Moving from Philadelphia to Atlanta: 2026 Cost & Time
780 mi · interstate
Typical cost, 2-bedroom home
$2,375–$3,550
Distance
780 mi
Drive time
~12 hrs
Typical transit
2–6 days
Off-peak baseline from our published rate model · how we calculate
Philadelphia to Atlanta is a balanced I-85 Northeast-to-Southeast lane with solid two-way business volume. That balance keeps pricing competitive year-round, compare dedicated versus shared-truck to find the best rate.
Cost by home size
| Home size | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,150 | $1,400 | $1,700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,525 | $1,850 | $2,250 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,375 | $2,900 | $3,550 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,475 | $4,225 | $5,150 |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,775 | $5,825 | $7,100 |
| 5+ Bedroom | $5,800 | $7,075 | $8,625 |
What affects your Philadelphia → Atlanta cost
- At roughly 780 miles this is a mid-range haul, usually a two- to three-day run, transport and handling contribute fairly evenly to the quote.
- Peak season (May–September) adds roughly 15% here; an off-season move is the biggest single saving on the calendar.
- Full packing and specialty items (piano, gym equipment, oversized furniture) are the add-ons most likely to change your final number.
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Philadelphia to Atlanta moving FAQ
A 2-bedroom move from Philadelphia to Atlanta typically costs $2,375–$3,550 off-peak. Smaller homes (studio/1BR) run less; a 4–5 bedroom home can run $5,800–$8,625.
The route is about 780 miles (~12 hours of driving). Carriers typically deliver in 2–6 days depending on consolidation and season.
October through April, mid-month, on a weekday. Peak season (May–September) adds about 15%, and the last five days of any month add roughly 8%.
Yes, this is an interstate move (PA to GA), so any mover you hire must hold active USDOT and FMCSA operating authority. We only refer licensed, insured carriers.
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