Urm
Legal name: Urm Stores INC
- USDOT
- 13196
- MC
- 237366
- Based in
- Spokane, WA 99217 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 80 trucks, 130 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Spokane Valley, WA → Boston, MA · Cross-country move
About 2,656 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,030–$13,440, delivery in 7–14 days, 115 carriers on the Spokane Valley side and 918 in Boston.
Boston sits about 2,656 miles east of Spokane Valley, which makes this an interstate relocation from Washington to Massachusetts that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $9,030 to $13,440 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 46 hours (6 driving days).
On the Spokane Valley side there are 115 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (79 of them authorized for interstate work), and 918 around Boston (554 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 Boston.
Spokane Valley has a population of about 108,405 and Boston about 672,973. Boston is the denser city (13,989 people per square mile versus 2,731 in Spokane Valley), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Note that Massachusetts 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 | $3,610 | $4,410 | $5,380 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,420 | $6,610 | $8,060 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,030 | $11,020 | $13,440 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $14,450 | $17,630 | $21,500 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $19,870 | $24,240 | $29,570 |
$3,630–$5,120
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,390–$4,990
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$9,030–$13,440
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Spokane Valley, WA → Boston, MA. 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 $3,610 to $5,380 for a studio, $5,420 to $8,060 for a one-bedroom, $9,030 to $13,440 for a two-bedroom, $14,450 to $21,500 for a three-bedroom and $19,870 to $29,570 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,656 road miles (2,251 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 46 hours (6 driving days).
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.
Yes. Crossing from Washington into Massachusetts 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 $3,630 to $5,120 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,390 to $4,990. 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 Spokane Valley–Boston corridor.