Redmond, WA → Coronado, CA · Long-distance move
About 1,262 road miles heading south. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,330–$9,410, delivery in 3–7 days, 359 carriers on the Redmond side and 193 in Coronado.
Coronado sits about 1,262 miles south of Redmond, which makes this an interstate relocation from Washington to California that most movers classify as a long-distance move.
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 $6,330 to $9,410 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 22 h 28 min.
On the Redmond side there are 359 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (118 of them authorized for interstate work), and 193 around Coronado (66 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 Coronado.
Redmond has a population of about 76,000 and Coronado about 21,000. Redmond is considerably denser (4,422 people per square mile versus 2,587), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. California is a higher-cost state than Washington, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that California does collect a state income tax, unlike Washington, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,530 | $3,090 | $3,770 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,800 | $4,630 | $5,650 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,330 | $7,720 | $9,410 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $10,120 | $12,350 | $15,060 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $13,920 | $16,980 | $20,710 |
$1,750–$2,470
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,150–$3,160
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$6,330–$9,410
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Redmond, WA → Coronado, CA. Adjust the other options to see your range.
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 $2,530 to $3,770 for a studio, $3,800 to $5,650 for a one-bedroom, $6,330 to $9,410 for a two-bedroom, $10,120 to $15,060 for a three-bedroom and $13,920 to $20,710 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,262 road miles (1,070 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 22 h 28 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from Washington into California 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,750 to $2,470 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,150 to $3,160. 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 Redmond–Coronado corridor.