Newton, MA → Lynn, MA · Local move
About 19 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,320–$1,970, delivery in 0–1 days, 456 carriers on the Newton side and 403 in Lynn.
The route from Newton, MA to Lynn, MA covers roughly 19 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the local move category for pricing purposes.
Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 36 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,320 and $1,970, before packing or storage.
On the Newton side there are 456 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (267 of them authorized for interstate work), and 403 around Lynn (224 interstate). For an in-state move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Lynn.
Newton has a population of about 89,000 and Lynn about 104,236. Lynn is the denser city (9,463 people per square mile versus 4,988 in Newton), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $690 | $840 | $1,020 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $810 | $990 | $1,210 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,320 | $1,610 | $1,970 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $2,070 | $2,530 | $3,080 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $3,130 | $3,810 | $4,650 |
$170–$240
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,040–$1,520
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$1,320–$1,970
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $690 to $1,020 for a studio, $810 to $1,210 for a one-bedroom, $1,320 to $1,970 for a two-bedroom, $2,070 to $3,080 for a three-bedroom and $3,130 to $4,650 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 19 road miles (16 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 36 min.
For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.
No. Because both Newton and Lynn are in Massachusetts, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $170 to $240 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,040 to $1,520. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Newton–Lynn corridor.