Popular Moving Routesfrom Charleston, WV
165 routes out of Charleston, each priced by home size from one published model. The nearest is Huntington, WV at about 52 miles; the farthest is San Francisco, CA at about 2,565. 1 stay inside West Virginia, 164 cross a state line.
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Moving within West Virginia from Charleston
Routes that stay inside West Virginia. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston to Huntington, WV | ~52 mi | < 1 hr | Same day | $475 – $775 | $795 – $1,425 |
Regional routes from Charleston
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston to Columbus, OH | ~155 mi | 3 hr | 1–3 days | $698 – $930 | $802 – $1,070 |
| Charleston to Lexington, KY | ~183 mi | 3 hr | 1–3 days | $824 – $1,098 | $947 – $1,263 |
| Charleston to Cincinnati, OH | ~191 mi | 3 hr | 1–3 days | $860 – $1,146 | $988 – $1,318 |
| Charleston to Pittsburgh, PA | ~197 mi | 4 hr | 1–3 days | $887 – $1,182 | $1,019 – $1,359 |
| Charleston to Dayton, OH | ~198 mi | 4 hr | 1–3 days | $891 – $1,188 | $1,025 – $1,366 |
| Charleston to Winston-Salem, NC | ~201 mi | 4 hr | 1–3 days | $905 – $1,206 | $1,040 – $1,387 |
| Charleston to Greensboro, NC | ~218 mi | 4 hr | 1–3 days | $981 – $1,308 | $1,128 – $1,504 |
| Charleston to Akron, OH | ~220 mi | 4 hr | 1–3 days | $990 – $1,320 | $1,138 – $1,518 |
| Charleston to Knoxville, TN | ~242 mi | 4 hr | 1–3 days | $1,089 – $1,452 | $1,252 – $1,670 |
| Charleston to Cleveland, OH | ~254 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,143 – $1,524 | $1,314 – $1,753 |
| Charleston to Chapel Hill, NC | ~256 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,152 – $1,536 | $1,325 – $1,766 |
| Charleston to Charlotte, NC | ~257 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,157 – $1,542 | $1,330 – $1,773 |
| Charleston to Durham, NC | ~258 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,161 – $1,548 | $1,335 – $1,780 |
| Charleston to Louisville, KY | ~261 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,175 – $1,566 | $1,351 – $1,801 |
| Charleston to Richmond, VA | ~275 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,238 – $1,650 | $1,423 – $1,898 |
| Charleston to Raleigh, NC | ~283 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,274 – $1,698 | $1,465 – $1,953 |
| Charleston to Greenville, SC | ~286 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,287 – $1,716 | $1,480 – $1,973 |
| Charleston to Arlington, VA | ~289 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,301 – $1,734 | $1,496 – $1,994 |
| Charleston to Toledo, OH | ~291 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,310 – $1,746 | $1,506 – $2,008 |
| Charleston to Washington, DC | ~293 mi | 5 hr | 1–3 days | $1,319 – $1,758 | $1,516 – $2,022 |
| Charleston to Indianapolis, IN | ~305 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,373 – $1,830 | $1,578 – $2,105 |
| Charleston to Fort Wayne, IN | ~309 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,391 – $1,854 | $1,599 – $2,132 |
| Charleston to Fayetteville, NC | ~314 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,413 – $1,884 | $1,625 – $2,167 |
| Charleston to Baltimore, MD | ~324 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,458 – $1,944 | $1,677 – $2,236 |
| Charleston to Detroit, MI | ~332 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,494 – $1,992 | $1,718 – $2,291 |
| Charleston to Harrisburg, PA | ~334 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,503 – $2,004 | $1,728 – $2,305 |
| Charleston to Ann Arbor, MI | ~342 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,539 – $2,052 | $1,770 – $2,360 |
| Charleston to Columbia, SC | ~353 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,589 – $2,118 | $1,827 – $2,436 |
| Charleston to Chattanooga, TN | ~357 mi | 6 hr | 1–3 days | $1,607 – $2,142 | $1,847 – $2,463 |
| Charleston to Norfolk, VA | ~362 mi | 7 hr | 1–3 days | $1,629 – $2,172 | $1,873 – $2,498 |
| Charleston to Chesapeake, VA | ~366 mi | 7 hr | 1–3 days | $1,647 – $2,196 | $1,894 – $2,525 |
| Charleston to Nashville, TN | ~374 mi | 7 hr | 1–3 days | $1,683 – $2,244 | $1,935 – $2,581 |
| Charleston to Evansville, IN | ~377 mi | 7 hr | 1–3 days | $1,697 – $2,262 | $1,951 – $2,601 |
| Charleston to Virginia Beach, VA | ~381 mi | 7 hr | 1–3 days | $1,715 – $2,286 | $1,972 – $2,629 |
| Charleston to Augusta, GA | ~394 mi | 7 hr | 1–3 days | $1,773 – $2,364 | $2,039 – $2,719 |
| Charleston to Lansing, MI | ~395 mi | 7 hr | 1–3 days | $1,778 – $2,370 | $2,044 – $2,725 |
| Charleston to Wilmington, DE | ~397 mi | 7 hr | 1–3 days | $1,787 – $2,382 | $2,054 – $2,739 |
| Charleston to Buffalo, NY | ~402 mi | 7 hr | 3–7 days | $1,809 – $2,412 | $2,080 – $2,774 |
| Charleston to Atlanta, GA | ~411 mi | 7 hr | 3–7 days | $1,850 – $2,466 | $2,127 – $2,836 |
| Charleston to Myrtle Beach, SC | ~414 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $1,863 – $2,484 | $2,142 – $2,857 |
| Charleston to Philadelphia, PA | ~424 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $1,908 – $2,544 | $2,194 – $2,926 |
| Charleston to Huntsville, AL | ~433 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $1,949 – $2,598 | $2,241 – $2,988 |
| Charleston to Grand Rapids, MI | ~446 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $2,007 – $2,676 | $2,308 – $3,077 |
| Charleston to Rochester, NY | ~458 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $2,061 – $2,748 | $2,370 – $3,160 |
| Charleston to Charleston, SC | ~462 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $2,079 – $2,772 | $2,391 – $3,188 |
| Charleston to Chicago, IL | ~466 mi | 8 hr | 3–7 days | $2,097 – $2,796 | $2,412 – $3,215 |
Long-distance routes from Charleston
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston to Newark, NJ | ~502 mi | 9 hr | 3–7 days | $2,259 – $3,012 | $2,598 – $3,464 |
| Charleston to Jersey City, NJ | ~508 mi | 9 hr | 3–7 days | $2,286 – $3,048 | $2,629 – $3,505 |
| Charleston to New York City, NY | ~510 mi | 9 hr | 3–7 days | $2,295 – $3,060 | $2,639 – $3,519 |
| Charleston to Birmingham, AL | ~515 mi | 9 hr | 3–7 days | $2,318 – $3,090 | $2,665 – $3,554 |
| Charleston to Columbus, GA | ~516 mi | 9 hr | 3–7 days | $2,322 – $3,096 | $2,670 – $3,560 |
| Charleston to Yonkers, NY | ~523 mi | 10 hr | 3–7 days | $2,354 – $3,138 | $2,707 – $3,609 |
| Charleston to Milwaukee, WI | ~538 mi | 10 hr | 3–7 days | $2,421 – $3,228 | $2,784 – $3,712 |
| Charleston to Saint Louis, MO | ~540 mi | 10 hr | 3–7 days | $2,430 – $3,240 | $2,795 – $3,726 |
| Charleston to Bridgeport, CT | ~570 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,565 – $3,420 | $2,950 – $3,933 |
| Charleston to Montgomery, AL | ~571 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,570 – $3,426 | $2,955 – $3,940 |
| Charleston to New Haven, CT | ~589 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,651 – $3,534 | $3,048 – $4,064 |
| Charleston to Albany, NY | ~594 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,673 – $3,564 | $3,074 – $4,099 |
| Charleston to Memphis, TN | ~601 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,705 – $3,606 | $3,110 – $4,147 |
| Charleston to Madison, WI | ~607 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,732 – $3,642 | $3,141 – $4,188 |
| Charleston to Hartford, CT | ~617 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,777 – $3,702 | $3,193 – $4,257 |
| Charleston to Jacksonville, FL | ~646 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,907 – $3,876 | $3,343 – $4,457 |
| Charleston to Tallahassee, FL | ~661 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $2,975 – $3,966 | $3,421 – $4,561 |
| Charleston to Providence, RI | ~689 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,101 – $4,134 | $3,566 – $4,754 |
| Charleston to Gainesville, FL | ~700 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,150 – $4,200 | $3,622 – $4,830 |
| Charleston to Burlington, VT | ~708 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,186 – $4,248 | $3,664 – $4,885 |
| Charleston to Boston, MA | ~724 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,258 – $4,344 | $3,747 – $4,996 |
| Charleston to Manchester, NH | ~725 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,263 – $4,350 | $3,752 – $5,002 |
| Charleston to Jackson, MS | ~743 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,344 – $4,458 | $3,845 – $5,127 |
| Charleston to Little Rock, AR | ~748 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,366 – $4,488 | $3,871 – $5,161 |
| Charleston to Mobile, AL | ~749 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,371 – $4,494 | $3,876 – $5,168 |
| Charleston to Des Moines, IA | ~784 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,528 – $4,704 | $4,057 – $5,410 |
| Charleston to Orlando, FL | ~790 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,555 – $4,740 | $4,088 – $5,451 |
| Charleston to Portland, ME | ~812 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,654 – $4,872 | $4,202 – $5,603 |
| Charleston to Kansas City, MO | ~815 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,668 – $4,890 | $4,218 – $5,623 |
| Charleston to Overland Park, KS | ~822 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,699 – $4,932 | $4,254 – $5,672 |
| Charleston to Tampa, FL | ~840 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,780 – $5,040 | $4,347 – $5,796 |
| Charleston to Saint Petersburg, FL | ~856 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,852 – $5,136 | $4,430 – $5,906 |
| Charleston to Saint Paul, MN | ~870 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,915 – $5,220 | $4,502 – $6,003 |
| Charleston to New Orleans, LA | ~879 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,956 – $5,274 | $4,549 – $6,065 |
| Charleston to Minneapolis, MN | ~879 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $3,956 – $5,274 | $4,549 – $6,065 |
| Charleston to Port Saint Lucie, FL | ~896 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,032 – $5,376 | $4,637 – $6,182 |
| Charleston to Baton Rouge, LA | ~898 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,041 – $5,388 | $4,647 – $6,196 |
| Charleston to Omaha, NE | ~915 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,118 – $5,490 | $4,735 – $6,314 |
| Charleston to Tulsa, OK | ~937 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,217 – $5,622 | $4,849 – $6,465 |
| Charleston to Cape Coral, FL | ~944 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,248 – $5,664 | $4,885 – $6,514 |
| Charleston to Lafayette, LA | ~952 mi | 2 days | 3–7 days | $4,284 – $5,712 | $4,927 – $6,569 |
| Charleston to Wichita, KS | ~997 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,487 – $5,982 | $5,159 – $6,879 |
| Charleston to Sioux Falls, SD | ~1,008 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,536 – $6,048 | $5,216 – $6,955 |
| Charleston to Hialeah, FL | ~1,010 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,545 – $6,060 | $5,227 – $6,969 |
| Charleston to Miami, FL | ~1,018 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,581 – $6,108 | $5,268 – $7,024 |
| Charleston to Oklahoma City, OK | ~1,048 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,716 – $6,288 | $5,423 – $7,231 |
| Charleston to McKinney, TX | ~1,065 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,793 – $6,390 | $5,511 – $7,349 |
| Charleston to Garland, TX | ~1,074 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,833 – $6,444 | $5,558 – $7,411 |
| Charleston to Plano, TX | ~1,075 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,838 – $6,450 | $5,563 – $7,418 |
| Charleston to Dallas, TX | ~1,089 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,901 – $6,534 | $5,636 – $7,514 |
| Charleston to Irving, TX | ~1,096 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $4,932 – $6,576 | $5,672 – $7,562 |
| Charleston to Fort Worth, TX | ~1,122 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,049 – $6,732 | $5,806 – $7,742 |
| Charleston to Fargo, ND | ~1,128 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,076 – $6,768 | $5,837 – $7,783 |
| Charleston to Houston, TX | ~1,147 mi | 3 days | 3–7 days | $5,162 – $6,882 | $5,936 – $7,914 |
| Charleston to Austin, TX | ~1,251 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $5,630 – $7,506 | $6,474 – $8,632 |
| Charleston to Amarillo, TX | ~1,325 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $5,963 – $7,950 | $6,857 – $9,142 |
| Charleston to San Antonio, TX | ~1,334 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,003 – $8,004 | $6,903 – $9,205 |
| Charleston to Corpus Christi, TX | ~1,361 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,125 – $8,166 | $7,043 – $9,391 |
| Charleston to Lubbock, TX | ~1,373 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,179 – $8,238 | $7,105 – $9,474 |
| Charleston to Cheyenne, WY | ~1,449 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,521 – $8,694 | $7,499 – $9,998 |
| Charleston to Aurora, CO | ~1,454 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,543 – $8,724 | $7,524 – $10,033 |
| Charleston to Colorado Springs, CO | ~1,457 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,557 – $8,742 | $7,540 – $10,053 |
| Charleston to Denver, CO | ~1,461 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,575 – $8,766 | $7,561 – $10,081 |
| Charleston to Fort Collins, CO | ~1,464 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,588 – $8,784 | $7,576 – $10,102 |
| Charleston to Laredo, TX | ~1,483 mi | 3 days | 7–14 days | $6,674 – $8,898 | $7,675 – $10,233 |
| Charleston to McAllen, TX | ~1,490 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $6,705 – $8,940 | $7,711 – $10,281 |
| Charleston to Albuquerque, NM | ~1,632 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $7,344 – $9,792 | $8,446 – $11,261 |
| Charleston to Billings, MT | ~1,705 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $7,673 – $10,230 | $8,823 – $11,764 |
| Charleston to El Paso, TX | ~1,717 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $7,727 – $10,302 | $8,885 – $11,847 |
| Charleston to Salt Lake City, UT | ~1,880 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,460 – $11,280 | $9,729 – $12,972 |
| Charleston to Ogden, UT | ~1,883 mi | 4 days | 7–14 days | $8,474 – $11,298 | $9,745 – $12,993 |
| Charleston to Tucson, AZ | ~1,983 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $8,924 – $11,898 | $10,262 – $13,683 |
| Charleston to Gilbert, AZ | ~1,999 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $8,996 – $11,994 | $10,345 – $13,793 |
| Charleston to Mesa, AZ | ~2,002 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,009 – $12,012 | $10,360 – $13,814 |
| Charleston to Scottsdale, AZ | ~2,005 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,023 – $12,030 | $10,376 – $13,835 |
| Charleston to Chandler, AZ | ~2,006 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,027 – $12,036 | $10,381 – $13,841 |
| Charleston to Tempe, AZ | ~2,009 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,041 – $12,054 | $10,397 – $13,862 |
| Charleston to Phoenix, AZ | ~2,016 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,072 – $12,096 | $10,433 – $13,910 |
| Charleston to Missoula, MT | ~2,021 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,095 – $12,126 | $10,459 – $13,945 |
| Charleston to Saint George, UT | ~2,028 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,126 – $12,168 | $10,495 – $13,993 |
| Charleston to Boise, ID | ~2,129 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,581 – $12,774 | $11,018 – $14,690 |
| Charleston to North Las Vegas, NV | ~2,138 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,621 – $12,828 | $11,064 – $14,752 |
| Charleston to Henderson, NV | ~2,140 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,630 – $12,840 | $11,075 – $14,766 |
| Charleston to Las Vegas, NV | ~2,144 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,648 – $12,864 | $11,095 – $14,794 |
| Charleston to Paradise, NV | ~2,145 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,653 – $12,870 | $11,100 – $14,801 |
| Charleston to Spring Valley, NV | ~2,153 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,689 – $12,918 | $11,142 – $14,856 |
| Charleston to Spokane, WA | ~2,215 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $9,968 – $13,290 | $11,463 – $15,284 |
| Charleston to Moreno Valley, CA | ~2,327 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,472 – $13,962 | $12,042 – $16,056 |
| Charleston to San Bernardino, CA | ~2,327 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,472 – $13,962 | $12,042 – $16,056 |
| Charleston to Fontana, CA | ~2,339 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,526 – $14,034 | $12,104 – $16,139 |
| Charleston to Riverside, CA | ~2,339 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,526 – $14,034 | $12,104 – $16,139 |
| Charleston to Ontario, CA | ~2,349 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,571 – $14,094 | $12,156 – $16,208 |
| Charleston to Chula Vista, CA | ~2,351 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,580 – $14,106 | $12,166 – $16,222 |
| Charleston to San Diego, CA | ~2,358 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,611 – $14,148 | $12,203 – $16,270 |
| Charleston to Anaheim, CA | ~2,364 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,638 – $14,184 | $12,234 – $16,312 |
| Charleston to Lancaster, CA | ~2,369 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,661 – $14,214 | $12,260 – $16,346 |
| Charleston to Irvine, CA | ~2,370 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,665 – $14,220 | $12,265 – $16,353 |
| Charleston to Santa Ana, CA | ~2,375 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,688 – $14,250 | $12,291 – $16,388 |
| Charleston to Reno, NV | ~2,376 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,692 – $14,256 | $12,296 – $16,394 |
| Charleston to Los Angeles, CA | ~2,389 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,751 – $14,334 | $12,363 – $16,484 |
| Charleston to Long Beach, CA | ~2,394 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,773 – $14,364 | $12,389 – $16,519 |
| Charleston to Santa Clarita, CA | ~2,396 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,782 – $14,376 | $12,399 – $16,532 |
| Charleston to Bakersfield, CA | ~2,407 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,832 – $14,442 | $12,456 – $16,608 |
| Charleston to Fresno, CA | ~2,423 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $10,904 – $14,538 | $12,539 – $16,719 |
| Charleston to Oxnard, CA | ~2,446 mi | 5 days | 7–14 days | $11,007 – $14,676 | $12,658 – $16,877 |
| Charleston to Roseville, CA | ~2,480 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,160 – $14,880 | $12,834 – $17,112 |
| Charleston to Seattle, WA | ~2,480 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,160 – $14,880 | $12,834 – $17,112 |
| Charleston to Modesto, CA | ~2,481 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,165 – $14,886 | $12,839 – $17,119 |
| Charleston to Tacoma, WA | ~2,485 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,183 – $14,910 | $12,860 – $17,147 |
| Charleston to Sacramento, CA | ~2,494 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,223 – $14,964 | $12,906 – $17,209 |
| Charleston to Stockton, CA | ~2,494 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,223 – $14,964 | $12,906 – $17,209 |
| Charleston to Portland, OR | ~2,498 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,241 – $14,988 | $12,927 – $17,236 |
| Charleston to Olympia, WA | ~2,510 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,295 – $15,060 | $12,989 – $17,319 |
| Charleston to Eugene, OR | ~2,527 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,372 – $15,162 | $13,077 – $17,436 |
| Charleston to Fremont, CA | ~2,542 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,439 – $15,252 | $13,155 – $17,540 |
| Charleston to San Jose, CA | ~2,542 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,439 – $15,252 | $13,155 – $17,540 |
| Charleston to Oakland, CA | ~2,556 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,502 – $15,336 | $13,227 – $17,636 |
| Charleston to San Francisco, CA | ~2,565 mi | 6 days | 7–14 days | $11,543 – $15,390 | $13,274 – $17,698 |
Local moves inside Charleston
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 Charleston moving cost guide covers what pushes an hourly job up and the cities nearest to Charleston.
Moving to Charleston
Routes we price into Charleston, nearest first. Same model, same distances, written from the other end.
Movers in Charleston
24 household-goods carriers based in West Virginia are active on the FMCSA register. Licensed movers in West Virginia lists the largest with USDOT numbers, so you can read a safety record before you call.
Routes from other West Virginia cities
Charleston moving routes FAQ
What is the cheapest route to move from Charleston?
By distance, Huntington, WV at about 52 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 Charleston to San Francisco, CA?
About 2,565 miles, the longest route we publish from Charleston. From our model that is $11,543 – $15,390 for a two-bedroom home and $13,274 – $17,698 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only, with a delivery window of 7–14 days.
How much do local movers cost in Charleston?
A move inside Charleston 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 Charleston?
Only if the move crosses a state line. 164 of the 165 routes we publish from Charleston do, and for those the carrier must hold active FMCSA interstate authority (an MC number) as well as a USDOT number. The 1 route that stay inside West Virginia are regulated by the state instead, and the federal 110% rule on non-binding estimates does not apply to them.
How are these Charleston route distances and prices worked out?
The distances 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.

