Long Distance Movers
America’s Most Trusted Long-Distance Movers
For nearly a century, Positive Moving has delivered reliable long-distance moving services that customers can count on. Since 1927, we’ve refined every step of the interstate moving process—from your first quote to move-in day.
We know how to make relocation smooth and stress-free. That’s why we offer customizable service options, allowing you to create a move plan that matches your needs, budget, and schedule.
Every move includes our Full Value Protection plan, giving you confidence that your belongings are covered throughout the journey. At Positive Moving, we’re committed to providing everything you need for a safe and seamless move.
Interstate Moving Services
Packing and Unpacking
Save time and reduce stress with our flexible packing options. Choose full or partial packing, and we’ll even handle unpacking to make moving in easier.
Car Shipping
No need to worry about driving your vehicle long distance. Our team arranges safe, reliable car transport so it arrives at your new home with ease.
Debris Removal
Keep your new space clean and clutter-free. Within 30 days of delivery, we’ll return to remove empty boxes and packing materials for a fresh start.
Storage Services
Simplify your move with bundled storage options. We offer secure short- and long-term storage solutions, perfect for temporary needs during your interstate relocation.
What Is a Long-Distance Move?
Long-distance moves are different from local or intrastate relocations. A long-distance move crosses state lines and is often called an interstate or state-to-state move.
Because these moves cross state borders, they require special federal authorization. U.S. regulations and insurance protections are in place to safeguard you throughout the process.
That’s why it’s important to choose a trusted mover. Positive Moving delivers safe, transparent, and professional service—helping you avoid the risks of fraudulent or “rogue” movers.
Cost of a Long-Distance Move
The cost of a long-distance move depends on several key factors. On average, a two- to three-bedroom home ranges from $8,000 to $10,000, while larger homes may reach $17,000.
At Positive Moving, we base your estimate on the size and weight of your shipment, the distance traveled, and any extra services you choose.
This transparent approach ensures your quote is accurate and personalized, giving you confidence in planning your move and managing your relocation budget.
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Types of Long-Distance Moves
Every long-distance move is unique. Positive Moving specializes in relocations of all sizes—from small apartments to large households—and provides seamless corporate and employee moves across state lines.
Snapmoves℠
Moving to another state or across the country is easier with Snapmoves℠. This service is designed to make your relocation faster, simpler, and less stressful.
Residential Moves
Relocating your home doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Positive Moving handles packing, transport, and delivery so you can settle into your new space with ease.
International Moves
Planning a move abroad? Our international team manages everything from packing and shipping to customs clearance, ensuring your items arrive safely and on time.
Corporate Relocation
Keep your business moving smoothly with our corporate relocation services. We coordinate employee moves efficiently, staying on schedule and within your company’s budget.
What Our Customers Say
Customers have been trusting Positive with their long-distance moves for decades. From start to finish, Positive makes moving to a different state hassle-free. See what some of our satisfied customers had to say about choosing Positive as their moving company.
Plan Your Long-Distance Move
Planning an interstate move can feel overwhelming, but Positive Moving makes it easier. From helpful checklists to expert guidance, we provide the tools you need for a smooth, stress-free relocation.
Roadmap to Moving Long Distance
Discover how Positive Moving simplifies your interstate move from start to finish. Our step-by-step guide covers everything from your first quote to final delivery day.
The Ultimate Guide to Moving Out of State
Moving to another state doesn’t have to be stressful. Our complete guide offers expert tips to help you stay organized and confident throughout the process.
First Night Box Checklist
Be ready for your first night in your new home. Use this checklist to pack essentials like toiletries, clothing, and everyday must-haves.
Supplies Checklist
Stay prepared with the right packing supplies. From boxes and tape to labels and markers, our checklist ensures you won’t miss a thing.
Non-Allowable Checklist
Not everything can go on the moving truck. Review our list of restricted items so you can plan ahead and keep them safely separated.
Packing 101 Checklist
Learn the basics of efficient packing with our easy tips. Even simple techniques can help protect your belongings and speed up the moving process.
Packing Valuables Checklist
Protect your most important belongings with our valuables checklist. Follow these tips to ensure jewelry, documents, and other prized items are packed securely.
Long-Distance Moving FAQ
Find answers to the most common questions about long-distance moves. Our FAQ covers what to expect, what to prepare, and how Positive Moving can help.