Washington DC to New York Moving
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Typical delivery time
• Distance: ~225 miles
• Average speed: 250-300 miles/day
• Same-day delivery available
Regional route
• Via I-95 Highway
• Direct route available
• Well-maintained roads
Top Moving Companies for Washington DC to New York Route
Northeast Express Movers
2300 reviews
DC-NY Quick Move
2000 reviews
East Coast Movers
2700 reviews
- Urban moving challenges in both cities
- Same time zone (Eastern)
- Traffic considerations on I-95
- Parking restrictions in New York
- Similar climate conditions (Mid-Atlantic)
- Book movers 2-4 weeks in advance
- Consider packing services for fragile items
- Plan for NYC parking permits if needed
- Update address with USPS and utilities
- Purchase moving insurance for peace of mind
Popular Stops Along the Route
Arlington, VA
Baltimore, MD
Wilmington, DE
Philadelphia, PA
Newark, NJ
Washington DC to New York Moving Cost Breakdown
For 2-3 bedroom home
*Final cost depends on home size and services
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to move from Washington DC to New York?
Moving from Washington DC to New York typically costs $1,700-$3,700 for a 2-3 bedroom home. Cost depends on home size, services needed, and timing. Get a free quote for accurate pricing.
How long does it take to move from Washington DC to New York?
Transit time is typically 1 day for a regional move from Washington DC to New York. Same-day delivery options are often available for this route.
Do movers provide storage along the route?
Yes, most professional movers offer storage options at various points along the route, allowing you flexibility in timing your delivery.
What items need special care on a Washington DC to New York move?
Fragile items, electronics, artwork, antiques, and valuable possessions require special handling. Professional movers offer full-value protection and insurance options.
Should I ship my car separately?
Many people choose to drive separately for this shorter route, but vehicle shipping is available if needed. Moving companies can arrange vehicle shipping services.
What's the best time to move from Washington DC to New York?
Spring (April-June) and fall (September-November) offer the best weather conditions. Avoid peak summer months and winter weather when possible.
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