How Much Does Long-Distance Move Cost in Hawaii?
Hawaii pricing is above the national average. Updated for 2024.
Long-Distance Move Pricing in Hawaii
In Hawaii, the average cost for long-distance move is $6,390 per move, which is 42% higher than the national average of $4,500. Most Hawaii residents pay between $2,840 and $11,360.
Hawaii has a higher cost of living than most states, which translates to higher labor rates and material costs. Urban areas within Hawaii may be even higher.
Long-distance moves (over 50 miles or across state lines) are typically priced by weight and distance rather than hourly. Costs include packing, loading, transport, and delivery.
Hawaii vs National Average
What Affects Long-Distance Move Cost in Hawaii?
Distance
500 miles: $2K-$4K. 1,000 miles: $3K-$6K. Coast-to-coast: $5K-$10K+
Home Size
1 BR (2,000 lbs): $2K-$3K. 3 BR (7,000 lbs): $4K-$7K. 5 BR (12,000 lbs): $7K-$12K
💡 Tips to Save on Long-Distance Move in Hawaii
- 1.Be flexible on delivery dates for lower rates
- 2.Ship heavy items separately via freight
- 3.Get binding estimates to avoid surprise charges
- 4.Move during off-peak months (October-April)
Frequently Asked Questions
How far in advance should I book movers?
4-8 weeks for most moves. For summer moves (peak season): 8-12 weeks.