Kennewick, WA

Portland, OR → Kennewick, WA · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Portland to Kennewick

About 204 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,580–$3,840, delivery in 1–2 days, 645 carriers on the Portland side and 137 in Kennewick.

  • 204 miroad distance
  • 4 h 13 mindriving time
  • 1–2 daysdelivery window
  • $2,580–$3,8402-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 204 miles (173 straight-line)
Drive time
4 h 13 min
Delivery window
1–2 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
645 (474 interstate)
Movers at destination
137 (91 interstate)

Reverse: Kennewick → Portland

Moving from Portland to Kennewick is a regional long-distance move of roughly 204 road miles, heading east from Oregon to Washington.

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 $2,580 to $3,840 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 2 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 4 h 13 min.

On the Portland side there are 645 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (474 of them authorized for interstate work), and 137 around Kennewick (91 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 Kennewick.

Portland has a population of about 635,109 and Kennewick about 88,000. Portland is considerably denser (4,888 people per square mile versus 2,944), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Washington levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Portland to Kennewick

Full-service estimate for 204 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,370 $1,670 $2,040
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,550 $1,890 $2,300
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $2,580 $3,150 $3,840
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $4,130 $5,040 $6,140
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $5,680 $6,920 $8,450

Rental truck (DIY)

$360–$510

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

Portable container

$1,200–$1,770

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

Full-service mover

$2,580–$3,840

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

Moving cost calculator

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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 Portland (origin)

Global-1-Solutions

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4282676
MC
1665063
Based in
Portland, OR 97239 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
50,000 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Jacko Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2580906
MC
903633
Based in
Vancouver, WA 98665 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
245 trucks, 249 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

All Service Moving

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1863079
MC
722865
Based in
Portland, OR 97214 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
100 trucks, 140 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Atlantic & Pacific Freightways INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
381463
MC
204314
Based in
Vancouver, WA 98665 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
78 trucks, 75 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

Mitchell Bros Truck Line INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
248002
MC
32882
Based in
Vancouver, WA 98661 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
76 trucks, 64 drivers
USDOT registered
1984

Skyline Transport Group LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2363186
MC
810023
Based in
Vancouver, WA 98682 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
62 trucks, 55 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

Gforce Delivery INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3436341
MC
1119093
Based in
Damascus, OR 97089 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
33 trucks, 60 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Adc Transport

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
61733
MC
581707
Based in
Portland, OR 97220 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
31 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

All 645 movers in Portland

Near Kennewick (destination)

Larsen Transfer Company

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
26510
MC
581
Based in
Richland, WA 99352 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Munder Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1674729
MC
615668
Based in
West Richland, WA 99353 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

St George And Family Trucking

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1552075
MC
576540
Based in
West Richland, WA 99353 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Speedy Movers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2459380
MC
441393
Based in
Richland, WA 99352 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
5 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Unimak Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2461893
MC
850698
Based in
Kennewick, WA 99337 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Spencer Carlson Unlimited INC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
8030256
Based in
Kennewick, WA 99336 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Triple As Trucking

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1214674
MC
482929
Based in
Kennewick, WA 99338 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Bolland Trucking Company LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3697403
MC
1292337
Based in
Kennewick, WA 99338 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

All 137 movers in Kennewick

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Portland to Kennewick?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,370 to $2,040 for a studio, $1,550 to $2,300 for a one-bedroom, $2,580 to $3,840 for a two-bedroom, $4,130 to $6,140 for a three-bedroom and $5,680 to $8,450 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Kennewick from Portland?

About 204 road miles (173 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 4 h 13 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 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 Oregon into Washington 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 Portland to Kennewick?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $360 to $510 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,200 to $1,770. 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 Portland–Kennewick corridor.