Moving Costs in Hermiston, OR
Two formulas cover every move out of Hermiston. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $515 – $859 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $4,280 – $5,706 to Los Angeles, CA. 8 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $515 – $859
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $867 – $1,587
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Los Angeles
- $4,280 – $5,706
- ≈ 951 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 8
- 4 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Hermiston runs $515 – $859 in our model and a three-bedroom $867 – $1,587, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Los Angeles, CA is $4,280 – $5,706. 8 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Umatilla County goes to Marion County, about 614 people a year.
What a move from Hermiston costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Hermiston: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Hermiston: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $44–$56 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $515 – $859.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $251 – $411 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $339 – $635 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $515 – $859 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $867 – $1,587 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,483 – $2,315 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,835 – $2,763 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Oregon: hand movers there earn a median $21.52 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $44–$56 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Hermiston: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Hermiston, Los Angeles, CA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 951 mi) and Miami, FL the farthest (≈ 2,979 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,652 | $11,934 – $15,912 | $13,724 – $18,299 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 951 | $4,280 – $5,706 | $4,921 – $6,562 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,854 | $8,343 – $11,124 | $9,594 – $12,793 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,742 | $7,839 – $10,452 | $9,015 – $12,020 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,985 | $8,933 – $11,910 | $10,272 – $13,697 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,545 | $11,453 – $15,270 | $13,170 – $17,561 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,979 | $13,406 – $17,874 | $15,416 – $20,555 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,613 | $11,759 – $15,678 | $13,522 – $18,030 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 2,345 | $10,553 – $14,070 | $12,135 – $16,181 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,092 | $4,914 – $6,552 | $5,651 – $7,535 |
Long-distance lanes from Hermiston, by home size
| From Hermiston to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,652 | $8,951 – $11,934 | $10,741 – $14,321 | $13,724 – $18,299 | $15,514 – $20,686 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 951 | $3,210 – $4,280 | $3,852 – $5,135 | $4,921 – $6,562 | $5,563 – $7,418 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,854 | $6,257 – $8,343 | $7,509 – $10,012 | $9,594 – $12,793 | $10,846 – $14,461 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,742 | $5,879 – $7,839 | $7,055 – $9,407 | $9,015 – $12,020 | $10,191 – $13,588 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,985 | $6,699 – $8,933 | $8,039 – $10,719 | $10,272 – $13,697 | $11,612 – $15,483 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,545 | $8,589 – $11,453 | $10,307 – $13,743 | $13,170 – $17,561 | $14,888 – $19,851 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,979 | $10,054 – $13,406 | $12,065 – $16,087 | $15,416 – $20,555 | $17,427 – $23,236 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,613 | $8,819 – $11,759 | $10,583 – $14,110 | $13,522 – $18,030 | $15,286 – $20,381 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 2,345 | $7,914 – $10,553 | $9,497 – $12,663 | $12,135 – $16,181 | $13,718 – $18,291 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,092 | $3,686 – $4,914 | $4,423 – $5,897 | $5,651 – $7,535 | $6,388 – $8,518 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Hermiston
8 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Hermiston, 4 of them with interstate authority; 4 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Hermiston movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record, and its long-distance section keeps only those that can cross a state line.
Who moves to and from Umatilla County
Hermiston sits in Umatilla County, OR, home to about 76,339 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,860 (±435) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 352 (±162) from abroad and about 2,305 (±405) from elsewhere in Oregon. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,627 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Hermiston | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion County, ORSalem moving costs | 614 ±514 | ≈ 224 mi to Salem | $1,008 – $1,344 |
| Benton County, WAKennewick moving costs | 307 ±131 | ≈ 30 mi to Kennewick | $515 – $859 |
| Morrow County, OR | 282 ±155 | — | — |
| Whatcom County, WABellingham moving costs | 272 ±258 | ≈ 293 mi to Bellingham | $1,319 – $1,758 |
| Union County, ORLa Grande moving costs | 247 ±151 | ≈ 79 mi to La Grande | $515 – $859 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Walla Walla County, WA (about 318), Washington County, OR (about 246) and Marion County, OR (about 235). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Washington (about 1,184), Idaho (about 187) and Arizona (about 72); the largest flows in come from Washington (about 999), California (about 201) and Colorado (about 151).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Hermiston: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Hermiston, OR?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $44–$56 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $515 – $859 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $867 – $1,587. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Hermiston?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Hermiston to Los Angeles, CA (about 951 miles) that is $4,280 – $5,706, and to Miami, FL (about 2,979 miles) $13,406 – $17,874, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Hermiston?
8 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Hermiston, 4 of them with interstate authority. The Hermiston movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Umatilla County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Marion County (about 614 a year), Benton County (about 307 a year), Morrow County (about 282 a year), and roughly 1,627 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of Hermiston?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.

