Popular Moving Routesfrom Detroit, MI
164 routes out of Detroit, each priced by home size from one published model. The nearest is Ann Arbor, MI at about 42 miles; the farthest is San Francisco, CA at about 2,432. 3 stay inside Michigan, 160 cross a state line.
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Within Michigan
160
Interstate
$475+
Local 2-bed move
Moving within Michigan from Detroit
Routes that stay inside Michigan. Under 100 miles they are billed by the hour; past it, on distance and weight — but all of them are regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA.
| Destination | Distance | Drive | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit to Ann Arbor, MI | ~42 mi | < 1 hr | Same day | $475 – $775 | $795 – $1,425 |
| Detroit to Lansing, MI | ~95 mi | 2 hr | Same day | $475 – $775 | $795 – $1,425 |
| Detroit to Grand Rapids, MI | ~163 mi | 3 hr | 1–3 days | $734 – $978 | $844 – $1,125 |
Regional routes from Detroit
Out-of-state destinations under 500 miles. Short interstate hauls: priced on weight, federally regulated, and usually run on a dedicated truck with a tight delivery date.
| Destination | Distance | Drive | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit to Toledo, OH | ~62 mi | 1 hr | Same day | $475 – $775 | $795 – $1,425 |
| Detroit to Cleveland, OH | ~105 mi | 2 hr | 1–3 days | $473 – $630 | $543 – $724 |
| Detroit to Akron, OH | ~136 mi | 2 hr | 1–3 days | $612 – $816 | $704 – $938 |
| Detroit to Fort Wayne, IN | ~161 mi | 3 hr | 1–3 days | $725 – $966 | $833 – $1,111 |
| Detroit to Columbus, OH | ~191 mi | 3 hr | 1–3 days | $860 – $1,146 | $988 – $1,318 |
| Detroit to Dayton, OH | ~217 mi | 4 hr | 1–3 days | $977 – $1,302 | $1,123 – $1,497 |
| Detroit to Pittsburgh, PA | ~239 mi | 4 hr | 1–3 days | $1,076 – $1,434 | $1,237 – $1,649 |
| Detroit to Buffalo, NY | ~251 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,130 – $1,506 | $1,299 – $1,732 |
| Detroit to Cincinnati, OH | ~275 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,238 – $1,650 | $1,423 – $1,898 |
| Detroit to Indianapolis, IN | ~280 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,260 – $1,680 | $1,449 – $1,932 |
| Detroit to Chicago, IL | 283 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,274 – $1,698 | $1,465 – $1,953 |
| Detroit to Milwaukee, WI | ~293 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,319 – $1,758 | $1,516 – $2,022 |
| Detroit to Rochester, NY | ~328 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,476 – $1,968 | $1,697 – $2,263 |
| Detroit to Charleston, WV | ~332 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,494 – $1,992 | $1,718 – $2,291 |
| Detroit to Lexington, KY | ~357 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,607 – $2,142 | $1,847 – $2,463 |
| Detroit to Louisville, KY | ~368 mi | 7 hr | 1–3 days | $1,656 – $2,208 | $1,904 – $2,539 |
| Detroit to Madison, WI | ~380 mi | 7 hr | 1–3 days | $1,710 – $2,280 | $1,966 – $2,622 |
| Detroit to Harrisburg, PA | ~408 mi | 7 hr | 3–7 days | $1,836 – $2,448 | $2,111 – $2,815 |
| Detroit to Evansville, IN | ~448 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $2,016 – $2,688 | $2,318 – $3,091 |
| Detroit to Arlington, VA | ~458 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $2,061 – $2,748 | $2,370 – $3,160 |
| Detroit to Washington, DC | ~460 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $2,070 – $2,760 | $2,381 – $3,174 |
| Detroit to Baltimore, MD | ~462 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $2,079 – $2,772 | $2,391 – $3,188 |
Long-distance routes from Detroit
500 miles and beyond. These mostly move as consolidated freight, which is why the cost per mile falls with distance and why the delivery is a window rather than a date.
| Destination | Distance | Drive | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit to Wilmington, DE | ~501 mi | 9 hr | 3–7 days | $2,255 – $3,006 | $2,593 – $3,457 |
| Detroit to Philadelphia, PA | ~515 mi | 9 hr | 3–7 days | $2,318 – $3,090 | $2,665 – $3,554 |
| Detroit to Knoxville, TN | ~516 mi | 9 hr | 3–7 days | $2,322 – $3,096 | $2,670 – $3,560 |
| Detroit to Richmond, VA | ~519 mi | 9 hr | 3–7 days | $2,336 – $3,114 | $2,686 – $3,581 |
| Detroit to Saint Louis, MO | ~530 mi | 10 hr | 3–7 days | $2,385 – $3,180 | $2,743 – $3,657 |
| Detroit to Winston-Salem, NC | ~531 mi | 10 hr | 3–7 days | $2,390 – $3,186 | $2,748 – $3,664 |
| Detroit to Greensboro, NC | ~544 mi | 10 hr | 3–7 days | $2,448 – $3,264 | $2,815 – $3,754 |
| Detroit to Nashville, TN | ~549 mi | 10 hr | 3–7 days | $2,471 – $3,294 | $2,841 – $3,788 |
| Detroit to Newark, NJ | ~550 mi | 10 hr | 3–7 days | $2,475 – $3,300 | $2,846 – $3,795 |
| Detroit to Albany, NY | ~552 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,484 – $3,312 | $2,857 – $3,809 |
| Detroit to Jersey City, NJ | ~558 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,511 – $3,348 | $2,888 – $3,850 |
| Detroit to New York City, NY | ~560 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,520 – $3,360 | $2,898 – $3,864 |
| Detroit to Yonkers, NY | ~562 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,529 – $3,372 | $2,908 – $3,878 |
| Detroit to Durham, NC | ~572 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,574 – $3,432 | $2,960 – $3,947 |
| Detroit to Chapel Hill, NC | ~573 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,579 – $3,438 | $2,965 – $3,954 |
| Detroit to Charlotte, NC | ~589 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,651 – $3,534 | $3,048 – $4,064 |
| Detroit to Raleigh, NC | ~595 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,678 – $3,570 | $3,079 – $4,106 |
| Detroit to Bridgeport, CT | ~599 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,696 – $3,594 | $3,100 – $4,133 |
| Detroit to Burlington, VT | ~601 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,705 – $3,606 | $3,110 – $4,147 |
| Detroit to Greenville, SC | ~604 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,718 – $3,624 | $3,126 – $4,168 |
| Detroit to Chattanooga, TN | ~604 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,718 – $3,624 | $3,126 – $4,168 |
| Detroit to Norfolk, VA | ~609 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,741 – $3,654 | $3,152 – $4,202 |
| Detroit to New Haven, CT | ~613 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,759 – $3,678 | $3,172 – $4,230 |
| Detroit to Chesapeake, VA | ~619 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,786 – $3,714 | $3,203 – $4,271 |
| Detroit to Hartford, CT | ~622 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,799 – $3,732 | $3,219 – $4,292 |
| Detroit to Saint Paul, MN | ~622 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,799 – $3,732 | $3,219 – $4,292 |
| Detroit to Virginia Beach, VA | ~622 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,799 – $3,732 | $3,219 – $4,292 |
| Detroit to Minneapolis, MN | ~632 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,844 – $3,792 | $3,271 – $4,361 |
| Detroit to Des Moines, IA | ~636 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,862 – $3,816 | $3,291 – $4,388 |
| Detroit to Fayetteville, NC | ~637 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,867 – $3,822 | $3,296 – $4,395 |
| Detroit to Huntsville, AL | ~652 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,934 – $3,912 | $3,374 – $4,499 |
| Detroit to Columbia, SC | ~683 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,074 – $4,098 | $3,535 – $4,713 |
| Detroit to Manchester, NH | ~688 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,096 – $4,128 | $3,560 – $4,747 |
| Detroit to Atlanta, GA | ~696 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,132 – $4,176 | $3,602 – $4,802 |
| Detroit to Providence, RI | ~696 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,132 – $4,176 | $3,602 – $4,802 |
| Detroit to Boston, MA | ~713 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,209 – $4,278 | $3,690 – $4,920 |
| Detroit to Augusta, GA | ~717 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,227 – $4,302 | $3,710 – $4,947 |
| Detroit to Memphis, TN | ~727 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,272 – $4,362 | $3,762 – $5,016 |
| Detroit to Myrtle Beach, SC | ~743 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,344 – $4,458 | $3,845 – $5,127 |
| Detroit to Birmingham, AL | ~749 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,371 – $4,494 | $3,876 – $5,168 |
| Detroit to Kansas City, MO | ~750 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,375 – $4,500 | $3,881 – $5,175 |
| Detroit to Overland Park, KS | ~760 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,420 – $4,560 | $3,933 – $5,244 |
| Detroit to Portland, ME | ~760 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,420 – $4,560 | $3,933 – $5,244 |
| Detroit to Omaha, NE | ~778 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,501 – $4,668 | $4,026 – $5,368 |
| Detroit to Charleston, SC | ~794 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,573 – $4,764 | $4,109 – $5,479 |
| Detroit to Columbus, GA | ~800 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,600 – $4,800 | $4,140 – $5,520 |
| Detroit to Sioux Falls, SD | ~812 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,654 – $4,872 | $4,202 – $5,603 |
| Detroit to Montgomery, AL | ~829 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,731 – $4,974 | $4,290 – $5,720 |
| Detroit to Little Rock, AR | ~843 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,794 – $5,058 | $4,363 – $5,817 |
| Detroit to Fargo, ND | ~868 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,906 – $5,208 | $4,492 – $5,989 |
| Detroit to Jackson, MS | ~928 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,176 – $5,568 | $4,802 – $6,403 |
| Detroit to Tulsa, OK | ~947 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,262 – $5,682 | $4,901 – $6,534 |
| Detroit to Wichita, KS | ~956 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,302 – $5,736 | $4,947 – $6,596 |
| Detroit to Tallahassee, FL | ~961 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,325 – $5,766 | $4,973 – $6,631 |
| Detroit to Jacksonville, FL | ~971 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,370 – $5,826 | $5,025 – $6,700 |
| Detroit to Mobile, AL | ~992 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,464 – $5,952 | $5,134 – $6,845 |
| Detroit to Gainesville, FL | ~1,020 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,590 – $6,120 | $5,279 – $7,038 |
| Detroit to Oklahoma City, OK | ~1,060 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,770 – $6,360 | $5,486 – $7,314 |
| Detroit to Baton Rouge, LA | ~1,092 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,914 – $6,552 | $5,651 – $7,535 |
| Detroit to New Orleans, LA | ~1,096 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,932 – $6,576 | $5,672 – $7,562 |
| Detroit to Orlando, FL | ~1,116 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,022 – $6,696 | $5,775 – $7,700 |
| Detroit to McKinney, TX | ~1,135 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,108 – $6,810 | $5,874 – $7,832 |
| Detroit to Lafayette, LA | ~1,136 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,112 – $6,816 | $5,879 – $7,838 |
| Detroit to Plano, TX | ~1,147 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,162 – $6,882 | $5,936 – $7,914 |
| Detroit to Garland, TX | ~1,150 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,175 – $6,900 | $5,951 – $7,935 |
| Detroit to Tampa, FL | ~1,160 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,220 – $6,960 | $6,003 – $8,004 |
| Detroit to Dallas, TX | ~1,165 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,243 – $6,990 | $6,029 – $8,039 |
| Detroit to Irving, TX | ~1,169 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,261 – $7,014 | $6,050 – $8,066 |
| Detroit to Saint Petersburg, FL | ~1,174 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,283 – $7,044 | $6,075 – $8,101 |
| Detroit to Fort Worth, TX | ~1,192 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,364 – $7,152 | $6,169 – $8,225 |
| Detroit to Port Saint Lucie, FL | ~1,225 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $5,513 – $7,350 | $6,339 – $8,453 |
| Detroit to Cape Coral, FL | ~1,266 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $5,697 – $7,596 | $6,552 – $8,735 |
| Detroit to Houston, TX | ~1,289 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $5,801 – $7,734 | $6,671 – $8,894 |
| Detroit to Amarillo, TX | ~1,309 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $5,891 – $7,854 | $6,774 – $9,032 |
| Detroit to Cheyenne, WY | ~1,309 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $5,891 – $7,854 | $6,774 – $9,032 |
| Detroit to Fort Collins, CO | ~1,334 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,003 – $8,004 | $6,903 – $9,205 |
| Detroit to Aurora, CO | ~1,339 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,026 – $8,034 | $6,929 – $9,239 |
| Detroit to Hialeah, FL | ~1,339 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,026 – $8,034 | $6,929 – $9,239 |
| Detroit to Denver, CO | ~1,346 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,057 – $8,076 | $6,966 – $9,287 |
| Detroit to Miami, FL | ~1,347 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,062 – $8,082 | $6,971 – $9,294 |
| Detroit to Austin, TX | ~1,358 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,111 – $8,148 | $7,028 – $9,370 |
| Detroit to Colorado Springs, CO | ~1,358 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,111 – $8,148 | $7,028 – $9,370 |
| Detroit to Lubbock, TX | ~1,385 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,233 – $8,310 | $7,167 – $9,556 |
| Detroit to San Antonio, TX | ~1,444 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,498 – $8,664 | $7,473 – $9,964 |
| Detroit to Billings, MT | ~1,493 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $6,719 – $8,958 | $7,726 – $10,302 |
| Detroit to Corpus Christi, TX | ~1,504 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $6,768 – $9,024 | $7,783 – $10,378 |
| Detroit to Albuquerque, NM | ~1,588 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $7,146 – $9,528 | $8,218 – $10,957 |
| Detroit to Laredo, TX | ~1,605 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $7,223 – $9,630 | $8,306 – $11,074 |
| Detroit to McAllen, TX | ~1,640 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $7,380 – $9,840 | $8,487 – $11,316 |
| Detroit to El Paso, TX | ~1,723 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $7,754 – $10,338 | $8,917 – $11,889 |
| Detroit to Ogden, UT | ~1,732 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $7,794 – $10,392 | $8,963 – $11,951 |
| Detroit to Salt Lake City, UT | ~1,735 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $7,808 – $10,410 | $8,979 – $11,971 |
| Detroit to Missoula, MT | ~1,800 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,100 – $10,800 | $9,315 – $12,420 |
| Detroit to Saint George, UT | ~1,928 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,676 – $11,568 | $9,977 – $13,303 |
| Detroit to Boise, ID | ~1,944 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,748 – $11,664 | $10,060 – $13,414 |
| Detroit to Gilbert, AZ | ~1,954 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,793 – $11,724 | $10,112 – $13,483 |
| Detroit to Mesa, AZ | ~1,955 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,798 – $11,730 | $10,117 – $13,490 |
| Detroit to Tucson, AZ | ~1,955 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,798 – $11,730 | $10,117 – $13,490 |
| Detroit to Scottsdale, AZ | ~1,957 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,807 – $11,742 | $10,127 – $13,503 |
| Detroit to Chandler, AZ | ~1,961 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,825 – $11,766 | $10,148 – $13,531 |
| Detroit to Tempe, AZ | ~1,962 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,829 – $11,772 | $10,153 – $13,538 |
| Detroit to Phoenix, AZ | ~1,968 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,856 – $11,808 | $10,184 – $13,579 |
| Detroit to Spokane, WA | ~1,988 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $8,946 – $11,928 | $10,288 – $13,717 |
| Detroit to North Las Vegas, NV | ~2,043 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,194 – $12,258 | $10,573 – $14,097 |
| Detroit to Henderson, NV | ~2,048 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,216 – $12,288 | $10,598 – $14,131 |
| Detroit to Las Vegas, NV | ~2,050 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,225 – $12,300 | $10,609 – $14,145 |
| Detroit to Paradise, NV | ~2,052 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,234 – $12,312 | $10,619 – $14,159 |
| Detroit to Spring Valley, NV | ~2,059 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,266 – $12,354 | $10,655 – $14,207 |
| Detroit to Reno, NV | ~2,232 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,044 – $13,392 | $11,551 – $15,401 |
| Detroit to San Bernardino, CA | ~2,248 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,116 – $13,488 | $11,633 – $15,511 |
| Detroit to Moreno Valley, CA | ~2,251 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,130 – $13,506 | $11,649 – $15,532 |
| Detroit to Seattle, WA | ~2,254 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,143 – $13,524 | $11,664 – $15,553 |
| Detroit to Fontana, CA | ~2,259 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,166 – $13,554 | $11,690 – $15,587 |
| Detroit to Riverside, CA | ~2,262 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,179 – $13,572 | $11,706 – $15,608 |
| Detroit to Tacoma, WA | ~2,262 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,179 – $13,572 | $11,706 – $15,608 |
| Detroit to Ontario, CA | ~2,270 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,215 – $13,620 | $11,747 – $15,663 |
| Detroit to Lancaster, CA | ~2,281 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,265 – $13,686 | $11,804 – $15,739 |
| Detroit to Anaheim, CA | ~2,286 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,287 – $13,716 | $11,830 – $15,773 |
| Detroit to Olympia, WA | ~2,288 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,296 – $13,728 | $11,840 – $15,787 |
| Detroit to Portland, OR | ~2,290 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,305 – $13,740 | $11,851 – $15,801 |
| Detroit to Chula Vista, CA | ~2,290 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,305 – $13,740 | $11,851 – $15,801 |
| Detroit to Irvine, CA | ~2,294 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,323 – $13,764 | $11,871 – $15,829 |
| Detroit to San Diego, CA | ~2,295 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,328 – $13,770 | $11,877 – $15,836 |
| Detroit to Santa Ana, CA | ~2,298 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,341 – $13,788 | $11,892 – $15,856 |
| Detroit to Los Angeles, CA | ~2,308 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,386 – $13,848 | $11,944 – $15,925 |
| Detroit to Fresno, CA | ~2,308 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,386 – $13,848 | $11,944 – $15,925 |
| Detroit to Bakersfield, CA | ~2,309 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,391 – $13,854 | $11,949 – $15,932 |
| Detroit to Santa Clarita, CA | ~2,310 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,395 – $13,860 | $11,954 – $15,939 |
| Detroit to Long Beach, CA | ~2,315 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,418 – $13,890 | $11,980 – $15,974 |
| Detroit to Eugene, OR | ~2,333 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,499 – $13,998 | $12,073 – $16,098 |
| Detroit to Roseville, CA | ~2,340 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,530 – $14,040 | $12,110 – $16,146 |
| Detroit to Modesto, CA | ~2,353 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,589 – $14,118 | $12,177 – $16,236 |
| Detroit to Sacramento, CA | ~2,356 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,602 – $14,136 | $12,192 – $16,256 |
| Detroit to Oxnard, CA | ~2,360 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,620 – $14,160 | $12,213 – $16,284 |
| Detroit to Stockton, CA | ~2,362 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,629 – $14,172 | $12,223 – $16,298 |
| Detroit to Fremont, CA | ~2,413 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,859 – $14,478 | $12,487 – $16,650 |
| Detroit to San Jose, CA | ~2,415 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,868 – $14,490 | $12,498 – $16,664 |
| Detroit to Oakland, CA | ~2,424 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,908 – $14,544 | $12,544 – $16,726 |
| Detroit to San Francisco, CA | ~2,432 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,944 – $14,592 | $12,586 – $16,781 |
Local moves inside Detroit
Across town is an hourly job: crew × rate × hours plus about $75 travel. Full-service crews run about $40 to $50 per mover per hour. What moves the number is access and packing, not the miles.
| Home size | Crew | Hours on site | Full-service cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 2–3 h | $235 – $375 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $315 – $575 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 movers | 5–7 h | $475 – $775 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 movers | 6–9 h | $795 – $1,425 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 movers | 8–10 h | $1,355 – $2,075 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 movers | 10–12 h | $1,675 – $2,475 |
The full Detroit moving cost guide covers what pushes an hourly job up and the cities nearest to Detroit.
Moving to Detroit
Routes we price into Detroit, nearest first. Same model, same distances, written from the other end.
from Ann Arbor, MI ~42 mi from Toledo, OH ~62 mi from Lansing, MI ~95 mi from Cleveland, OH ~105 mi from Akron, OH ~136 mi from Fort Wayne, IN ~161 mi from Grand Rapids, MI ~163 mi from Erie, PA ~177 mi from Columbus, OH ~191 mi from Dayton, OH ~217 mi from Pittsburgh, PA ~239 mi from Buffalo, NY ~251 mi from Cincinnati, OH ~275 mi from Indianapolis, IN ~280 mi from Chicago, IL 283 mi from Milwaukee, WI ~293 mi from Huntington, WV ~317 mi from Rochester, NY ~328 mi from Charleston, WV ~332 mi from Green Bay, WI ~339 mi from Frankfort, KY ~351 mi from Lexington, KY ~357 mi from Louisville, KY ~368 mi from Madison, WI ~380 mi from Harrisburg, PA ~408 mi from Evansville, IN ~448 mi from Springfield, IL ~450 mi from Arlington, VA ~458 mi from Washington, DC ~460 mi from Baltimore, MD ~462 mi from Wilmington, DE ~501 mi from Philadelphia, PA ~515 mi from Knoxville, TN ~516 mi from Richmond, VA ~519 mi from Saint Louis, MO ~530 mi from Winston-Salem, NC ~531 mi from Greensboro, NC ~544 mi from Nashville, TN ~549 mi from Newark, NJ ~550 mi from Albany, NY ~552 mi from Jersey City, NJ ~558 mi from New York City, NY ~560 mi from Yonkers, NY ~562 mi from Durham, NC ~572 mi from Chapel Hill, NC ~573 mi from Charlotte, NC ~589 mi from Raleigh, NC ~595 mi from Bridgeport, CT ~599 mi from Burlington, VT ~601 mi from Greenville, SC ~604 mi from Chattanooga, TN ~604 mi from Norfolk, VA ~609 mi from New Haven, CT ~613 mi from Chesapeake, VA ~619 mi from Hartford, CT ~622 mi from Saint Paul, MN ~622 mi from Virginia Beach, VA ~622 mi from Minneapolis, MN ~632 mi from Des Moines, IA ~636 mi from Fayetteville, NC ~637 mi from Huntsville, AL ~652 mi from Columbia, SC ~683 mi from Manchester, NH ~688 mi from Atlanta, GA ~696 mi from Providence, RI ~696 mi from Boston, MA ~713 mi from Augusta, GA ~717 mi from Memphis, TN ~727 mi from Myrtle Beach, SC ~743 mi from Birmingham, AL ~749 mi from Kansas City, MO ~750 mi from Overland Park, KS ~760 mi from Portland, ME ~760 mi from Omaha, NE ~778 mi from Charleston, SC ~794 mi from Columbus, GA ~800 mi from Sioux Falls, SD ~812 mi from Montgomery, AL ~829 mi from Little Rock, AR ~843 mi from Fargo, ND ~868 mi from Jackson, MS ~928 mi from Tulsa, OK ~947 mi from Wichita, KS ~956 mi from Tallahassee, FL ~961 mi from Jacksonville, FL ~971 mi from Mobile, AL ~992 mi from Gainesville, FL ~1,020 mi from Oklahoma City, OK ~1,060 mi from Baton Rouge, LA ~1,092 mi from New Orleans, LA ~1,096 mi from Orlando, FL ~1,116 mi from McKinney, TX ~1,135 mi from Lafayette, LA ~1,136 mi from Plano, TX ~1,147 mi from Garland, TX ~1,150 mi from Tampa, FL ~1,160 mi from Dallas, TX ~1,165 mi from Irving, TX ~1,169 mi from Saint Petersburg, FL ~1,174 mi from Fort Worth, TX ~1,192 mi from Port Saint Lucie, FL ~1,225 mi from Cape Coral, FL ~1,266 mi from Houston, TX ~1,289 mi from Amarillo, TX ~1,309 mi from Cheyenne, WY ~1,309 mi from Fort Collins, CO ~1,334 mi from Aurora, CO ~1,339 mi from Hialeah, FL ~1,339 mi from Denver, CO ~1,346 mi from Miami, FL ~1,347 mi from Colorado Springs, CO ~1,358 mi from Austin, TX ~1,358 mi from Lubbock, TX ~1,385 mi from San Antonio, TX ~1,444 mi from Billings, MT ~1,493 mi from Corpus Christi, TX ~1,504 mi from Albuquerque, NM ~1,588 mi from Laredo, TX ~1,605 mi from McAllen, TX ~1,640 mi from El Paso, TX ~1,723 mi from Ogden, UT ~1,732 mi from Salt Lake City, UT ~1,735 mi from Missoula, MT ~1,800 mi from Saint George, UT ~1,928 mi from Boise, ID ~1,944 mi from Gilbert, AZ ~1,954 mi from Mesa, AZ ~1,955 mi from Tucson, AZ ~1,955 mi from Scottsdale, AZ ~1,957 mi from Chandler, AZ ~1,961 mi from Tempe, AZ ~1,962 mi from Phoenix, AZ ~1,968 mi from Spokane, WA ~1,988 mi from North Las Vegas, NV ~2,043 mi from Henderson, NV ~2,048 mi from Las Vegas, NV ~2,050 mi from Paradise, NV ~2,052 mi from Spring Valley, NV ~2,059 mi from Reno, NV ~2,232 mi from San Bernardino, CA ~2,248 mi from Moreno Valley, CA ~2,251 mi from Seattle, WA ~2,254 mi from Fontana, CA ~2,259 mi from Riverside, CA ~2,262 mi from Tacoma, WA ~2,262 mi from Ontario, CA ~2,270 mi from Lancaster, CA ~2,281 mi from Anaheim, CA ~2,286 mi from Olympia, WA ~2,288 mi from Chula Vista, CA ~2,290 mi from Portland, OR ~2,290 mi from Irvine, CA ~2,294 mi from San Diego, CA ~2,295 mi from Santa Ana, CA ~2,298 mi from Fresno, CA ~2,308 mi from Los Angeles, CA ~2,308 mi from Bakersfield, CA ~2,309 mi from Santa Clarita, CA ~2,310 mi from Long Beach, CA ~2,315 mi from Eugene, OR ~2,333 mi from Roseville, CA ~2,340 mi from Modesto, CA ~2,353 mi from Sacramento, CA ~2,356 mi from Oxnard, CA ~2,360 mi from Stockton, CA ~2,362 mi from Fremont, CA ~2,413 mi from San Jose, CA ~2,415 mi from Oakland, CA ~2,424 mi from San Francisco, CA ~2,432 mi
Movers in Detroit
380 household-goods carriers based in Michigan are active on the FMCSA register. Licensed movers in Michigan lists the largest with USDOT numbers, so you can read a safety record before you call.
Routes from other Michigan cities
Detroit moving routes FAQ
What is the cheapest route to move from Detroit?
By distance, Ann Arbor, MI at about 42 miles, which is inside the local band and billed by the hour: roughly $475 – $775 for a two-bedroom home. Distance drives the price once you leave the local band, so the nearest destination is the cheapest one.
How much does it cost to move from Detroit to San Francisco, CA?
About 2,432 miles, the longest route we publish from Detroit. From our model that is $10,944 – $14,592 for a two-bedroom home and $12,586 – $16,781 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only, with a delivery window of 7–14 days.
How much do local movers cost in Detroit?
A move inside Detroit is billed by the hour: about $40 to $50 per mover per hour for a full-service crew plus a travel fee of around $75. A studio with a crew of 2 for 2 to 3 hours is $235 – $375; a three-bedroom home with a crew of 3 for 6 to 9 hours is $795 – $1,425.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover to leave Detroit?
Only if the move crosses a state line. 160 of the 164 routes we publish from Detroit do, and for those the carrier must hold active FMCSA interstate authority (an MC number) as well as a USDOT number. The 3 routes that stay inside Michigan are regulated by the state instead, and the federal 110% rule on non-binding estimates does not apply to them.
How are these Detroit route distances and prices worked out?
1 of the 164 distances are measured driving miles; the rest are estimated from city coordinates using the median road-to-straight-line ratio across our measured corridors, and are marked approximate. Prices come from one published model — distance × home-size factor × service rate past 100 miles, hourly inside it — so every route on this page is comparable with every other.