Philadelphia, PA

Oxnard, CA → Philadelphia, PA · Cross-country move

Movers from Oxnard to Philadelphia

About 2,875 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,040–$13,450, delivery in 7–14 days, 94 carriers on the Oxnard side and 1,658 in Philadelphia.

  • 2,875 miroad distance
  • 50 hours (6 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $9,040–$13,4502-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,875 miles (2,437 straight-line)
Drive time
50 hours (6 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
94 (24 interstate)
Movers at destination
1,658 (1,138 interstate)

Reverse: Philadelphia → Oxnard

The route from Oxnard, CA to Philadelphia, PA covers roughly 2,875 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the cross-country move category for pricing purposes.

At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $9,040 to $13,450 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 50 hours (6 driving days).

On the Oxnard side there are 94 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (24 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,658 around Philadelphia (1,138 interstate). For an interstate 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 Philadelphia.

Oxnard has a population of about 199,651 and Philadelphia about 1.6 million. Philadelphia is the denser city (11,933 people per square mile versus 7,625 in Oxnard), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Pennsylvania than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Oxnard to Philadelphia

Full-service estimate for 2,875 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,620 $4,410 $5,380
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $5,420 $6,610 $8,070
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $9,040 $11,020 $13,450
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $14,460 $17,630 $21,510
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $19,880 $24,250 $29,580

Rental truck (DIY)

$4,000–$5,650

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$3,590–$5,270

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$9,040–$13,450

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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Oxnard (origin)

Lagomarsino Transportation

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1743990
MC
678513
Based in
Ventura, CA 93004 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
19 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Movegreen

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1778050
MC
648608
Based in
Oxnard, CA 93030 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Cnl Transportations

Licensed interstate
USDOT
6244896
MC
71441032
Based in
Oxnard, CA 93036 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

A3m'S Transport LLC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
4059113
Based in
Oxnard, CA 93033 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Aakar INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1895129
MC
681732
Based in
Camarillo, CA 93012 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Sunny Bros Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3741718
MC
1324785
Based in
Camarillo, CA 93012 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Ld Power Freight

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4430443
MC
1743148
Based in
Oxnard, CA 93030 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

Melendez Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2012527
MC
711157
Based in
Port Hueneme, CA 93041 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

All 94 movers in Oxnard

Near Philadelphia (destination)

Elite Express

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
751209
MC
339982
Based in
Pennsauken, NJ 08110 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
199 trucks, 168 drivers
USDOT registered
1998

Veltri INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
398991
MC
481594
Based in
Trevose, PA 19053 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
151 trucks, 210 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

Uniquality INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2784879
MC
927952
Based in
Bensalem, PA 19020 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
135 trucks, 130 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Dream Trans

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3020074
MC
37720
Based in
Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
124 trucks, 124 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Silkroad Tranz INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2318392
MC
936900
Based in
Warmminster, PA 18974 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
107 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

Mirage Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3815917
MC
1378977
Based in
Southampton, PA 18966 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
90 trucks, 95 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Relentless Strength LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4570815
MC
1818083
Based in
Bensalem, PA 19020 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
86 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Sls Group Worldwide LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3383225
MC
1086171
Based in
Southampton, PA 18966 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
83 trucks, 88 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

All 1,658 movers in Philadelphia

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Oxnard to Philadelphia?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,620 to $5,380 for a studio, $5,420 to $8,070 for a one-bedroom, $9,040 to $13,450 for a two-bedroom, $14,460 to $21,510 for a three-bedroom and $19,880 to $29,580 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Philadelphia from Oxnard?

About 2,875 road miles (2,437 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 50 hours (6 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from California into Pennsylvania makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Oxnard to Philadelphia?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $4,000 to $5,650 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,590 to $5,270. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Oxnard–Philadelphia corridor.