Moving from Maryland to Virginia
Baltimore → Arlington · cost, miles and planning
Your planning guide for a long-distance move from Maryland to Virginia: cost, road miles and delivery timing.
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This lane runs close to even in both directions: Census estimates about 25,183 people (±4,200) moved from Maryland to Virginia in 2024, and about 28,004 people (±5,694) moved from Virginia to Maryland. Virginia was the 1st most common destination for people leaving Maryland. It is about 45 road miles from Baltimore to Arlington, about 1 hours of driving, and a household shipment on this lane usually arrives within roughly 1–3 days of pickup. A 2-bedroom move on this route is a planning range of $2,450–$3,400 with Next Generation Movers.
Route facts
| Road miles | About 45 miles, Baltimore to Arlington (OSRM driving route) |
|---|---|
| Drive time | About 1 hours without stops |
| Typical delivery window | Roughly 1–3 days after pickup; your written estimate sets the exact window |
| Maryland to Virginia, 2024 | About 25,183 people (±4,200) moved |
| Virginia to Maryland, 2024 | About 28,004 people (±5,694) moved |
Migration source: U.S. Census Bureau, State-to-State Migration Flows, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates. Counts are people age 1 and over, with the margin of error shown.
Planning prices: Maryland to Virginia
| Home size | Typical volume | Planning range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio or 1 bedroom | about 450 cu ft | $1,650–$2,300 |
| 2 bedrooms | about 750 cu ft | $2,450–$3,400 |
| 3 bedrooms | about 1,100 cu ft | $3,400–$4,700 |
| 4+ bedrooms | about 1,500 cu ft and up | $4,300–$6,000 |
Planning range, final price after free inventory review. Ranges cover line haul, fuel and standard service at both ends. Packing, stairs, long carries, a shuttle truck, storage and specialty items such as pianos are extra and are quoted after the review.
Common city pairs on this route
| From | To | Road miles | 2-bedroom planning range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore, MD | Arlington, VA | 45 | $2,450–$3,400 |
| Baltimore, MD | Richmond, VA | 146 | $2,600–$3,550 |
| Rockville, MD | Arlington, VA | 21 | $2,450–$3,400 |
| Rockville, MD | Richmond, VA | 120 | $2,500–$3,450 |
Licensed interstate mover
Next Generation Movers, Rockville, MD. USDOT 3764697 · MC 1341637. Check any mover on FMCSA Protect Your Move.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to move from Maryland to Virginia?
For Baltimore to Arlington (about 45 road miles) our planning range is $1,650–$2,300 for a studio or 1-bedroom, $2,450–$3,400 for 2 bedrooms and $3,400–$4,700 for 3 bedrooms. The final price is set after a free inventory review.
How long does a move from Maryland to Virginia take?
Plan for a delivery window of roughly 1–3 days after pickup. The drive itself is about 1 hours. Your written estimate states the exact window.
Is Next Generation Movers licensed for interstate moves?
Yes. We are registered with the U.S. Department of Transportation as USDOT 3764697, MC 1341637. You can check this on the FMCSA website.
How do I get a quote?
Call our voice line at (240) 905-4429 for an instant quote, 24/7, call the office at (240) 422-2243, or request an estimate online.
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