Moving from Georgia to Delaware
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Atlanta and Wilmington it is about 747 miles and 2 days on the road (about 14 hours of driving); the 8 city pairs we price between the two states run from 620 to 841 miles.
Prices from our published model (last updated ), not quotes. Distances marked ~ are estimated from city coordinates. Carriers: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot 2026-09-24. We do not move anyone.
- ~747 miAtlanta → Wilmington
- 3–7 daysTypical transit
- $3,362+2-bedroom, movers
- 8City routes priced
In short
About 1,595 people moved from Georgia to Delaware in 2024 (Census estimate, ±1,979), and about 485 went the other way. Between Atlanta and Wilmington it is about 747 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $3,362 – $4,482 in our model, delivered in 3–7 days. 222 movers based in Georgia hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Georgia to Delaware
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 1,595 people a year (±1,979), against about 485 (±380) from Delaware to Georgia, so Delaware gains about 1,110 people a year on this exchange. Georgia is the 6th-largest of the 38 states sending people to Delaware; Delaware took in about 33,421 from other states in all. The margin of error is as large as the estimate, so read it as a handful of households rather than a count.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | New Castle County | 75 ±72 |
| Clarke County | New Castle County | 30 ±47* |
| Gwinnett County | New Castle County | 21 ±30* |
| Cobb County | New Castle County | 17 ±33* |
| DeKalb County | New Castle County | 7 ±13* |
US Census Bureau: ACS 2024 state-to-state migration and ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. County names link to their cost guides. * Margin as large as the estimate.
Atlanta to Wilmington, the representative route
Each state is represented by its largest city we cover. The map shows that corridor; the table further down prices every city pair between Georgia and Delaware.
Cost of moving from Georgia to Delaware
At about 747 miles, full-service movers should land around $3,362 – $4,482 for a two-bedroom home and $3,866 – $5,154 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $2,420 – $3,227; a freight trailer is $1,614 – $2,151.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,521 – $3,362 | $1,815 – $2,420 | $1,210 – $1,614 |
| 1 bedroom | $3,025 – $4,034 | $2,178 – $2,904 | $1,452 – $1,936 |
| 2 bedrooms | $3,362 – $4,482 | $2,420 – $3,227 | $1,614 – $2,151 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,866 – $5,154 | $2,783 – $3,711 | $1,856 – $2,474 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,370 – $5,827 | $3,146 – $4,195 | $2,098 – $2,797 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $5,042 – $6,723 | $3,630 – $4,841 | $2,420 – $3,227 |
Transport only, for an estimated 747 miles, from our published model: distance × home-size factor × service rate, shown as −10% to +20% around the base figure. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items sit on top. How we price it.
City-to-city routes from Georgia to Delaware
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 1 has a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta to Dover | ~620 mi | 3–7 days | $2,790 – $3,720 | $3,209 – $4,278 |
| Augusta to Wilmington | ~654 mi | 3–7 days | $2,943 – $3,924 | $3,384 – $4,513 |
| Savannah to Dover | ~677 mi | 3–7 days | $3,047 – $4,062 | $3,503 – $4,671 |
| Savannah to Wilmington | ~715 mi | 3–7 days | $3,218 – $4,290 | $3,700 – $4,933 |
| Atlanta to Dover | ~720 mi | 3–7 days | $3,240 – $4,320 | $3,726 – $4,968 |
| Atlanta to Wilmington | ~747 mi | 3–7 days | $3,362 – $4,482 | $3,866 – $5,154 |
| Columbus to Dover | ~811 mi | 3–7 days | $3,650 – $4,866 | $4,197 – $5,596 |
| Columbus to Wilmington | ~841 mi | 3–7 days | $3,785 – $5,046 | $4,352 – $5,803 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Georgia
134 of the 222 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 603 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 20 of 221 vehicle inspections (9.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 142 of 599 driver inspections (23.7%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| M&S Power Moving LLCAtlanta, GA · USDOT 3840355 | 54 | 1 of 29 | 10 of 54 |
| Wirks Moving & Storage IncMarietta, GA · USDOT 1942465 | 26 | 0 of 6 | 5 of 26 |
| Out of State MovingAtlanta, GA · USDOT 3528157 | 22 | 1 of 10 | 3 of 22 |
| Atlanta Peach Movers IncDoraville, GA · USDOT 797586 | 20 | 0 of 11 | 0 of 20 |
| Bulldog Movers IncDoraville, GA · USDOT 1187702 | 16 | 0 of 5 | 8 of 16 |
| Atlanta Miracle Movers LLCGrayson, GA · USDOT 2568757 | 16 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 16 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
695 listed household-goods carriers are based in Georgia, 222 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Georgia directory ranks them. At the Delaware end, 31 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Delaware, moving costs in Delaware, or the reverse trip, Delaware to Georgia. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Georgia
Georgia to Delaware moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Georgia to Delaware?
Between the two states' main cities, Atlanta and Wilmington, the distance is about 747 miles. From our model that is $3,362 – $4,482 for a two-bedroom home and $3,866 – $5,154 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $2,420 – $3,227 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $1,614 – $2,151. Across the 8 city pairs we price between Georgia and Delaware, distances run from 620 to 841 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Georgia to Delaware take?
Atlanta to Wilmington is 2 days on the road (about 14 hours of driving). The move itself typically takes 3 to 7 days, because at this distance it usually travels on either a dedicated truck or a consolidated load, depending on the carrier and the season. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 4 to 6 weeks, 6 to 8 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Georgia to Delaware?
Yes. A move from Georgia into Delaware is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 695 listed movers based in Georgia, 222 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Georgia.
What is the cheapest way to move from Georgia to Delaware?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $1,614 – $2,151 for a two-bedroom home over 747 miles against $3,362 – $4,482 with full-service movers. A container, about $2,420 – $3,227, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Georgia to Delaware each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 1,595 people (±1,979) moved from Georgia to Delaware that year, against about 485 (±380) from Delaware to Georgia. That makes Georgia the 6th-largest source of new residents for Delaware among the states.