Suffolk, VA → Hampton, VA · Local move
About 36 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,240–$1,850, delivery in 0–1 days, 101 carriers on the Suffolk side and 157 in Hampton.
The route from Suffolk, VA to Hampton, VA covers roughly 36 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the local move category for pricing purposes.
Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 1 h 8 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,240 and $1,850, before packing or storage.
On the Suffolk side there are 101 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (62 of them authorized for interstate work), and 157 around Hampton (88 interstate). For an in-state 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 Hampton.
Suffolk has a population of about 104,699 and Hampton about 137,315. Hampton is the denser city (2,663 people per square mile versus 236 in Suffolk), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $660 | $810 | $990 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $780 | $950 | $1,150 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,240 | $1,510 | $1,850 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $1,920 | $2,340 | $2,860 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $2,870 | $3,490 | $4,260 |
$190–$260
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,050–$1,550
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$1,240–$1,850
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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $660 to $990 for a studio, $780 to $1,150 for a one-bedroom, $1,240 to $1,850 for a two-bedroom, $1,920 to $2,860 for a three-bedroom and $2,870 to $4,260 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 36 road miles (31 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 1 h 8 min.
For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.
No. Because both Suffolk and Hampton are in Virginia, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $190 to $260 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,050 to $1,550. 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 Suffolk–Hampton corridor.