Alpharetta, GA

Plymouth, MA → Alpharetta, GA · Long-distance move

Movers from Plymouth to Alpharetta

About 1,083 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,260–$7,830, delivery in 3–7 days, 37 carriers on the Plymouth side and 1,260 in Alpharetta.

  • 1,083 miroad distance
  • 19 h 22 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,260–$7,8302-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,083 miles (918 straight-line)
Drive time
19 h 22 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
37 (21 interstate)
Movers at destination
1,260 (604 interstate)

Reverse: Alpharetta → Plymouth

The route from Plymouth, MA to Alpharetta, GA covers roughly 1,083 miles by road, a southwest-bound trip that falls into the long-distance 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 $5,260 to $7,830 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 19 h 22 min.

On the Plymouth side there are 37 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (21 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,260 around Alpharetta (604 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 Alpharetta.

Plymouth has a population of about 65,000 and Alpharetta about 68,000. Plymouth is considerably denser (27,353 people per square mile versus 2,447), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Georgia than in Massachusetts, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Plymouth to Alpharetta

Full-service estimate for 1,083 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,110 $2,570 $3,130
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,160 $3,850 $4,700
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,260 $6,420 $7,830
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $8,420 $10,270 $12,530
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $11,580 $14,120 $17,230

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,560–$2,210

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

Portable container

$1,990–$2,920

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

Full-service mover

$5,260–$7,830

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 Plymouth (origin)

Sysco Boston LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
49541
MC
1099731
Based in
Plympton, MA 02367 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
234 trucks, 257 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

C C Construction INC

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
402399
Based in
Plymouth, MA 02360 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
66 trucks, 88 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

Cape Cargo INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
813744
MC
406241
Based in
West Wareham, MA 02576 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
24 trucks, 24 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

Liberty Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1108840
MC
456026
Based in
West Wareham, MA 02576 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
18 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Perry'S Transit

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2069425
MC
723392
Based in
Carver, MA 02330 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
17 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Nichols Trucking Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
436103
MC
223136
Based in
Middleboro, MA 02346 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
17 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
1991

Burkhardt Bros INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
148684
MC
3844
Based in
Marshfield, MA 02050 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Whitehall Express

Licensed interstate
USDOT
801850
MC
313832
Based in
Middleboro, MA 02346 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

All 37 movers in Plymouth

Near Alpharetta (destination)

Lazer Spot Lazer Logistics Lazer Shuttle Lazer Trailer Lazer

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
850629
MC
370668
Based in
Alpharetta, GA 30005 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2,770 trucks, 4,836 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

Saia Ltl Freight

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
29124
MC
87511
Based in
Johns Creek, GA 30097 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
7,428 trucks, 7,315 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Sld Transportation, LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
829373
MC
367702
Based in
Canton, GA 30115 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
87 trucks, 78 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

Freight International LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2846152
MC
954292
Based in
Woodstock, GA 30188 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
57 trucks, 57 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Bulldog Movers INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1187702
MC
469637
Based in
Doraville, GA 30340 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
57 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Mmg Specialized Solution LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3251051
MC
1023120
Based in
Duluth, GA 30096 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
51 trucks, 59 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Noble Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2815279
MC
939426
Based in
Cumming, GA 30041 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
49 trucks, 49 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Nolg LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3653588
MC
1260284
Based in
Alpharetta, GA 30005 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
45 trucks, 80 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

All 1,260 movers in Alpharetta

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Plymouth to Alpharetta?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,110 to $3,130 for a studio, $3,160 to $4,700 for a one-bedroom, $5,260 to $7,830 for a two-bedroom, $8,420 to $12,530 for a three-bedroom and $11,580 to $17,230 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Alpharetta from Plymouth?

About 1,083 road miles (918 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 22 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Massachusetts into Georgia 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 Plymouth to Alpharetta?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,560 to $2,210 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,990 to $2,920. 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 Plymouth–Alpharetta corridor.