Moving Costs in Tysons, VA
Two formulas cover every move out of Tysons. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $465 – $761 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $689 – $918 to Philadelphia, PA. 474 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
- $465 – $761
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $777 – $1,398
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Philadelphia
- $689 – $918
- ≈ 153 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 474
- 298 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Tysons runs $465 – $761 in our model and a three-bedroom $777 – $1,398, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Philadelphia, PA is $689 – $918. 474 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Fairfax County goes to Loudoun County, about 8,358 people a year.
What a move from Tysons costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Tysons: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Tysons: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $39–$49 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $465 – $761.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $231 – $369 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $309 – $565 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $465 – $761 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $777 – $1,398 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,323 – $2,035 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,635 – $2,427 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Virginia: hand movers there earn a median $18.94 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $39–$49 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Tysons: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Tysons, Philadelphia, PA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 153 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,663 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 246 | $1,107 – $1,476 | $1,273 – $1,697 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,663 | $11,984 – $15,978 | $13,781 – $18,375 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 680 | $3,060 – $4,080 | $3,519 – $4,692 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,367 | $6,152 – $8,202 | $7,074 – $9,432 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,411 | $6,350 – $8,466 | $7,302 – $9,736 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,078 | $4,851 – $6,468 | $5,579 – $7,438 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 153 | $689 – $918 | $792 – $1,056 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 624 | $2,808 – $3,744 | $3,229 – $4,306 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,294 | $10,323 – $13,764 | $11,871 – $15,829 |
| Boston, MA | ≈ 468 | $2,106 – $2,808 | $2,422 – $3,229 |
Long-distance lanes from Tysons, by home size
| From Tysons to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 246 | $830 – $1,107 | $996 – $1,328 | $1,273 – $1,697 | $1,439 – $1,919 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,663 | $8,988 – $11,984 | $10,785 – $14,380 | $13,781 – $18,375 | $15,579 – $20,771 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 680 | $2,295 – $3,060 | $2,754 – $3,672 | $3,519 – $4,692 | $3,978 – $5,304 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,367 | $4,614 – $6,152 | $5,536 – $7,382 | $7,074 – $9,432 | $7,997 – $10,663 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,411 | $4,762 – $6,350 | $5,715 – $7,619 | $7,302 – $9,736 | $8,254 – $11,006 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,078 | $3,638 – $4,851 | $4,366 – $5,821 | $5,579 – $7,438 | $6,306 – $8,408 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 153 | $516 – $689 | $620 – $826 | $792 – $1,056 | $895 – $1,193 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 624 | $2,106 – $2,808 | $2,527 – $3,370 | $3,229 – $4,306 | $3,650 – $4,867 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,294 | $7,742 – $10,323 | $9,291 – $12,388 | $11,871 – $15,829 | $13,420 – $17,893 |
| Boston, MA | ≈ 468 | $1,580 – $2,106 | $1,895 – $2,527 | $2,422 – $3,229 | $2,738 – $3,650 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Tysons
474 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Tysons, 298 of them with interstate authority; 187 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Tysons 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 Fairfax County
Tysons sits in Fairfax County, VA, home to about 1,135,085 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 39,217 (±1,951) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 17,210 (±1,593) from abroad and about 30,920 (±1,838) from elsewhere in Virginia. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 45,821 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Tysons | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loudoun County, VASterling moving costs | 8,358 ±1,169 | ≈ 13 mi to Sterling | $465 – $761 |
| Prince William County, VAWoodbridge moving costs | 7,823 ±1,242 | ≈ 23 mi to Woodbridge | $465 – $761 |
| Arlington County, VAArlington moving costs | 4,513 ±933 | ≈ 9 mi to Arlington | $465 – $761 |
| Alexandria City, VAAlexandria moving costs | 2,750 ±513 | ≈ 12 mi to Alexandria | $465 – $761 |
| Montgomery County, MDRockville moving costs | 2,287 ±679 | ≈ 14 mi to Rockville | $465 – $761 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Arlington County, VA (about 7,362), Prince William County, VA (about 4,298) and Alexandria City, VA (about 4,087). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Maryland (about 7,599), Florida (about 4,453) and Texas (about 4,194); the largest flows in come from Maryland (about 5,623), California (about 3,082) and District of Columbia (about 2,910).
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 Tysons: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Tysons, VA?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $39–$49 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $465 – $761 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $777 – $1,398. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Tysons?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Tysons to Philadelphia, PA (about 153 miles) that is $689 – $918, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,663 miles) $11,984 – $15,978, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Tysons?
474 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Tysons, 298 of them with interstate authority. The Tysons movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Fairfax County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Loudoun County (about 8,358 a year), Prince William County (about 7,823 a year), Arlington County (about 4,513 a year), and roughly 45,821 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 Tysons?
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.