Moving from Maine
Long-distance cost and top destinations
Long-distance cost and top destinations
Your planning guide for a long-distance move out of Maine: cost, top destinations and delivery timing.
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About 26,656 people moved from Maine to another state in 2024, according to Census estimates. The most common destination was Massachusetts (about 6,746 people), followed by Florida and New Hampshire. The table below shows road miles and planning prices for the busiest routes, measured from Portland.
Migration source: U.S. Census Bureau, State-to-State Migration Flows, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (people age 1 and over).
| Route | 2024 movers | Road miles | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland, ME to Boston, MA | 6,746 | 106 | $1,650–$2,300 | $2,450–$3,400 | $3,400–$4,700 | $4,300–$6,000 |
| Portland, ME to Orlando, FL | n/a | 1,388 | $3,450–$4,850 | $5,600–$7,800 | $7,800–$10,750 | $9,900–$13,750 |
| Portland, ME to Manchester, NH | 3,115 | 95 | $1,650–$2,300 | $2,450–$3,400 | $3,400–$4,700 | $4,300–$6,000 |
| Portland, ME to Charlotte, NC | n/a | 934 | $2,950–$4,050 | $4,700–$6,550 | $6,550–$9,050 | $8,300–$11,550 |
| Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA | 1,860 | 3,095 | $4,500–$6,250 | $7,250–$10,050 | $10,050–$13,950 | $12,800–$17,750 |
| Portland, ME to New York City, NY | 1,326 | 313 | $1,950–$2,750 | $3,150–$4,400 | $4,400–$6,100 | $5,600–$7,800 |
| Portland, ME to Oklahoma City, OK | n/a | 1,776 | $3,800–$5,350 | $6,150–$8,550 | $8,550–$11,850 | $10,900–$15,100 |
| Portland, ME to Burlington, VT | n/a | 209 | $1,750–$2,450 | $2,800–$3,900 | $3,900–$5,400 | $4,950–$6,900 |
Planning range, final price after free inventory review. Road miles are OSRM driving distances between the main metros. Packing, stairs, shuttle trucks, storage and specialty items are extra.
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For Portland to Boston (about 106 road miles) our planning range is $2,450–$3,400 for a 2-bedroom home. The final price is set after a free inventory review.
On that route, plan for roughly 1–3 days after pickup. Shorter routes are faster; your written estimate states the exact window.
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