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Interstate move · Pennsylvania → Virginia

Movers from Pennsylvania to Virginia

About 269 miles between Philadelphia and Virginia Beach. Two-bedroom estimate $2,610–$3,890, delivery in 1–3 days. Choose exact cities below.

  • 269 miPhiladelphia → Virginia Beach
  • 5 h 20 mindriving time
  • 1–3 daysdelivery window
  • 4,047 / 5,177carriers in each state
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Every combination of a Pennsylvania city and a Virginia city has its own page with distance, cost and movers.

Reverse: Virginia → Pennsylvania

Moving from Pennsylvania to Virginia means crossing state lines, so any mover you hire must hold active interstate authority from the FMCSA. Between the largest cities of the two states—Philadelphia and Virginia Beach—the road distance is about 269 miles, which puts a typical move in the regional long-distance move bracket with a delivery window of 1 to 3 days.

Pennsylvania has about 13 million residents and Virginia about 8.6 million. Cost levels in the two states are broadly similar.

We list 4,047 household-goods carriers across the Pennsylvania cities on this platform and 5,177 across Virginia. Pick your exact origin and destination cities below to see a route-specific estimate, drive time and the movers closest to each address.

Cost of moving from Pennsylvania to Virginia

Reference estimate for 269 miles (Philadelphia → Virginia Beach)
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,260 $1,540 $1,880
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,570 $1,910 $2,330
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $2,610 $3,190 $3,890
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $4,180 $5,100 $6,220
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $5,750 $7,010 $8,550

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Pennsylvania to Virginia?

Using the distance between the two largest cities as a reference, a one-bedroom move typically costs $1,570 to $2,330, a two-bedroom $2,610 to $3,890 and a three-bedroom $4,180 to $6,220. Choose a city pair below for an exact route.

How long does a move from Pennsylvania to Virginia take?

Driving between the largest cities takes about 5 h 20 min; a moving company will normally quote a delivery window of 1 to 3 days.

What license does a mover need for a Pennsylvania to Virginia move?

An interstate move requires a carrier with an active USDOT number and FMCSA operating authority (MC number). Brokers must hold broker authority and must tell you which carrier will actually haul your goods.

Which cities in Virginia do people move to most?

The most searched destinations on this platform are Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Arlington, Richmond, Norfolk. Each has its own page with local movers and prices.