Long Distance Movers in Boston

As the old saying goes, there are three things you can watch forever: fire burning, water flowing, and professional long-distance movers in Boston doing their thing. Well, it’s an old saying where we come from, anyway.
But when exactly is a “long-distance” move?

Local moves are short-distance relocations inside a metropolitan area of a given state.

Intrastate moves are longer distance relocations that take you outside of the starting metro area to another location in the same state.

Long-distance moves involve hauling your belongings across state lines, sometimes across more than one state. Such moves are sometimes also called interstate, state-to-state, or cross-country.

If you’re leaving Massachusetts for another state, hiring our full-service long-distance moving company will be an investment in your peace of mind. A long-distance move is like a local move on steroids, and you don’t want all of that pressure on your shoulders alone. For starters, we will pack/unpack for you and use only quality materials. But even beyond that, as an experienced moving company, we have a good understanding of where the unexpected might happen.

Of course, stories about the hassles that come with a long-distance relocation are never-ending. At the Flash Moving Company, however, we treat these stories like ancient myths. Our dedicated long-distance moving service will take the stress right out of your interstate relocation, no matter the distance.

When you hire our long-distance moving services, you secure yourself a complete relocation package from the Boston area to a destination of your choice. The cost is a flat rate with no strings attached. Put your trust in us and forget about flip-flopping agreements, constantly changing estimates, unreliable quotes, headaches, and other unwelcome surprises. The only thing that will surprise you with us is our affordable price.

Interstate Moving Company

You may spend hours trying to find the best tips for preparing for a long-distance move, spend days looking for hacks on relocating yourself, and weeks on packing your belongings. No more meetings with friends, no more leisure activities. It’s just you vs. empty boxes one-on-one fight. Sounds exciting, doesn’t it?

Contrariwise, you may be drinking cocktails at your farewell party, while Flash Movers keep you updated on every step of your move. We offer licensed, insured, full-service interstate moves from Boston, which means the best long distance movers will come to your place, package all of your items correctly, secured and safe, load them into one of our moving trucks, deliver them to your new home, unload them, unpack them and arrange them in places.

Boston, which means the best long distance movers will come to your place, package all of your items correctly, secured and safe, load them into one of our moving trucks, deliver them to your new home, unload them, unpack them and arrange them in places. Flash Moving professionals have numerous local and long-distance moving reviews on social media. We represent one of the most reputable and trustworthy moving companies in Boston, making sure all customer needs are satisfied.

Long Distance Moving Company

Interstate Moves could be very tricky. Packing and delivering fragile and valuable items across the country requires more attention and experience than moving the same pieces locally. There is a bunch of little things you should take into consideration, including proper documentation, insurance coverage, gas, tolls, meals, and non-stop driving ability.

Moving from Boston itself could be very stressful. Relocating all by yourself, while keeping all the requirements and details in your head, yet still spending lots of money, nerves, and wasting your time, is not worth the hassle. Let Long Distance Moving professionals handle it. Boston, which means the best long distance movers will come to your place, package all of your items correctly,

secured and safe, load them into one of our moving trucks, deliver them to your new home, unload them, unpack them and arrange them in places. Flash Moving professionals have numerous local and long-distance moving reviews on social media. We represent one of the most reputable and trustworthy moving companies in Boston, making sure all customer needs are satisfied.

FAQ

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Long Distance

Are you licensed and insured for interstate moves?

Yes. We are fully licensed by the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations. All moves include basic liability coverage, with optional full-value protection for added peace of mind.

What services do you offer for long-distance moves?

We provide comprehensive services, including packing/unpacking, loading/unloading, transportation, storage solutions, vehicle shipping, and specialty item handling (e.g., pianos, antiques). Customizable options are available to fit your needs.

Will you pass my belongings to brokers, truck drivers, etc?

No, we’re direct licensed movers with our own trucks and crews—no brokers or outside drivers involved. Your belongings stay with us from start to finish.

What services are included in the moving quote?

The moving quote includes labor charges, basic protective materials and fixed transportation fee. However, additional services like packing, specialty item handling, or storage may incur extra costs.

How can I get an accurate estimate for my long-distance move?

We will give you a free estimate based on the distance and volume shipment, as well as any additional services needed. Our moving consultant will collect all needed information and guide you through the process. Request a free in-home or virtual estimate for a detailed quote.

What kind of Insurance or Protection plans are available for my belongings?

By default general value protection is included in every move, it covers $0.60 per pound per article. We also offer Full Value Protection for additional charge. It's important to understand the differences between these plans to choose the best one for your needs

How far in advance should I book my move?

Book at least 4–8 weeks ahead, especially during peak seasons (summer, weekends). Last-minute moves may be accommodated based on availability.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept credit/debit cards, cash, and zelle transfer. ACH and certified checks are also available by prior agreement. A deposit secures your date, with 50% balance due on loading date and 50% balance due upon delivery.

What if I need to change my move date or address?

Notify us ASAP! We’ll adjust your plan flexibly, though fees may apply for last-minute changes in less than 48 hours before the move date.

What happens if my items are damaged or lost?

Notify the foreman at time of delivery and our office. We will send you the claim form and all the further steps. Enhanced insurance options will minimize out-of-pocket costs.

What factors affect the cost of a Long-Distance move from Boston?

The cost of a long-distance move from Boston is influenced by several factors, including the size and weight of your belongings, the distance to your destination, and any additional services you require, such as packing or storage.

How long does a long-distance move from Boston typically take?

Delivery times of long-distance moves can vary significantly depending on the distance and the type of service you choose.
With our express dedicated truck delivery we can deliver your things to any state within 7-10 days.
For example:
Boston to Chicago: 3–5 days
Boston to Florida: 5–7 days
Boston to California: 7–10 days
Weather, route, and season may affect timelines.
Those moves involving shared truck space, can take weeks or even months - always double check delivery terms with your carrier.

How do I choose a reliable long-distance mover?

Verify USDOT licensing, read reviews (Google, BBB), and compare detailed estimates. Avoid unusually low quotes, which may indicate scam.

What items are prohibited in a long-distance move?

Hazardous materials (flammables, chemicals), perishables, firearms, plants, fand pets cannot be transported. We also recommend to take jewelry and sensetive documents with you.

Do you provide packing supplies and services?

Yes. We offer full-service packing with premium materials, including boxes, packing paper, bubble wrap, and crates for fragile items. DIY packing guidance is also available.

Can I track my shipment during transit?

Based on our GPS-equipped trucks and online tracking system we can provide you real-time updates on your belongings’ location and estimated delivery time. However, due to safety reasons only our employees have the access to the system.

Can you transport my vehicle?

We don't transport vehicles on our own, however, we can recommend you several companies with such service.

What is your cancellation policy?

Cancel 5 days+ before your move for a full refund. Deposits may be forfeited for late cancellations