Moving from Virginia to Pennsylvania means crossing state lines, so any mover you hire must hold active interstate authority from the FMCSA. Between the largest cities of the two states—Virginia Beach and Philadelphia—the road distance is about 269 miles, which puts a typical move in the regional long-distance move bracket with a delivery window of 1 to 3 days.
Virginia has about 8.6 million residents and Pennsylvania about 13 million. Cost levels in the two states are broadly similar.
We list 5,177 household-goods carriers across the Virginia cities on this platform and 4,047 across Pennsylvania. Pick your exact origin and destination cities below to see a route-specific estimate, drive time and the movers closest to each address.
Cost of moving from Virginia to Pennsylvania
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,260 | $1,540 | $1,880 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,570 | $1,910 | $2,330 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,610 | $3,190 | $3,890 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,180 | $5,100 | $6,220 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,750 | $7,010 | $8,550 |
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