Moving to Virginia
Long-distance cost and where people come from
Your planning guide for a long-distance move to Virginia: cost, where new residents come from and delivery timing.
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About 265,444 people moved to Virginia from another state in 2024, according to Census estimates. The largest group came from Maryland (about 25,183 people), followed by Florida and North Carolina. The table below shows road miles and planning prices for the busiest routes, measured to Arlington.
Migration source: U.S. Census Bureau, State-to-State Migration Flows, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (people age 1 and over).
Top routes into Virginia
| Route | 2024 movers | Road miles | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore, MD to Arlington, VA | 25,183 | 45 | $1,650–$2,300 | $2,450–$3,400 | $3,400–$4,700 | $4,300–$6,000 |
| Orlando, FL to Arlington, VA | 24,818 | 848 | $2,850–$3,950 | $4,550–$6,300 | $6,300–$8,750 | $8,000–$11,150 |
| Charlotte, NC to Arlington, VA | 22,757 | 395 | $2,150–$3,000 | $3,500–$4,850 | $4,800–$6,700 | $6,150–$8,500 |
| Los Angeles, CA to Arlington, VA | 20,180 | 2,667 | $4,500–$6,250 | $7,200–$10,050 | $10,000–$13,900 | $12,750–$17,700 |
| New York City, NY to Arlington, VA | 16,364 | 233 | $1,800–$2,500 | $2,900–$4,050 | $4,000–$5,550 | $5,100–$7,100 |
| Dallas, TX to Arlington, VA | 15,476 | 1,324 | $3,400–$4,750 | $5,500–$7,600 | $7,600–$10,500 | $9,700–$13,400 |
| Philadelphia, PA to Arlington, VA | 15,246 | 142 | $1,650–$2,300 | $2,600–$3,550 | $3,550–$4,950 | $4,550–$6,250 |
| Charleston, SC to Arlington, VA | 12,665 | 533 | $2,450–$3,400 | $3,900–$5,450 | $5,450–$7,550 | $6,900–$9,550 |
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.
From the DC area to Virginia
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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 $2,450–$3,400 for a 2-bedroom home. The final price is set after a free inventory review.
How long will my delivery take?
On that route, plan for roughly 1–3 days after pickup. Shorter routes are faster; your written estimate states the exact window.
Is Next Generation Movers licensed for interstate moves?
Yes. USDOT 3764697, MC 1341637, registered with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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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