Moving from Seattle to Phoenix: 2026 Cost & Time
1,420 mi · interstate
Typical cost, 2-bedroom home
$3,225–$4,800
Distance
1,420 mi
Drive time
~22 hrs
Typical transit
4–8 days
Off-peak baseline from our published rate model · how we calculate
Seattle to Phoenix is a strong seasonal lane that peaks in fall as households swap Pacific-Northwest rain for desert sun. Off-season and mid-week bookings carry the best rates on this route.
Cost by home size
| Home size | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,625 | $1,975 | $2,400 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,125 | $2,600 | $3,175 |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,225 | $3,925 | $4,800 |
| 3 Bedroom | $4,725 | $5,775 | $7,050 |
| 4 Bedroom | $6,375 | $7,775 | $9,475 |
| 5+ Bedroom | $7,725 | $9,425 | $11,500 |
What affects your Seattle → Phoenix cost
- At 1,420+ miles you're in the lowest per-mile tier, where each added mile costs less, so home size and packing move your number more than the distance does.
- Flexibility on your pickup or delivery window gives carriers room to consolidate your load, which usually trims the price.
- 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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Seattle to Phoenix moving FAQ
A 2-bedroom move from Seattle to Phoenix typically costs $3,225–$4,800 off-peak. Smaller homes (studio/1BR) run less; a 4–5 bedroom home can run $7,725–$11,500.
The route is about 1,420 miles (~22 hours of driving). Carriers typically deliver in 4–8 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 (WA to AZ), so any mover you hire must hold active USDOT and FMCSA operating authority. We only refer licensed, insured carriers.
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