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Moving from Los Angeles to New York

Relocating from Los Angeles to New York is one of the biggest coast-to-coast moves you can make—but with the right team behind you, it doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Poseidon Moving specializes in long-distance moves on this route, providing flat-rate pricing, organized planning, and consistent communication from the first call to final delivery.

Whether you’re moving for work, lifestyle, or a new chapter altogether, our team ensures your transition from LA to New York is smooth and predictable. And if you’re making the reverse trip—moving from New York to Los Angeles—we offer the same dedicated support in the opposite direction.

Los Angeles to New York Moving Services

Poseidon Moving offers full-service interstate relocation tailored to your home, schedule, and delivery needs. Our LA to NYC movers handle packing, loading, secure long-distance transport, and careful placement once your items arrive.

Whether you’re relocating from a home in the Valley, a high-rise downtown, or a condo in Santa Monica, we build a moving plan that fits your inventory and timeline. Our team supports both residential and commercial moves, with options including professional packing, custom crating, furniture assembly, and short- or long-term storage.

We also offer flexible delivery choices—dedicated transport for faster delivery, or truck-share options for a budget-friendly move.

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We ensure all your furniture is wrapped securely for maximum protection during the move. Items included:

✅ Couches
✅ Chairs
✅ Mattresses
✅ Bed frames
✅ Dressers
✅ Tables
✅ Shelving units
✅ Cabinets

We’ll disassemble your large furniture for safe transport and reassemble it upon arrival. Items include:

✅ Bed frames
✅ Tables
✅ Armoires
✅ China cabinets
✅ Shelving units
✅ Desks

To ensure maximum protection for your belongings, we provide five specialty moving boxes at no extra charge for fragile, valuable, or uniquely shaped items. These boxes must be pre-ordered before your move date to guarantee availability.

✅ TV Box
✅ Picture/Mirror Box
✅ Wardrobe Box
✅ Lamp Box
✅ Mattress Box

Loading: Our team carefully loads your items, ensuring they are safely secured and properly strapped inside the truck to prevent any movement during transport.

Unloading: Upon delivery, we’ll unwrap your items, place them exactly where you want, and ensure everything is set up to your satisfaction.

All transportation costs are covered in your flat rate. This includes:

✅ Fuel
✅ Tolls
✅ Travel Expenses

We include basic liability coverage to protect your items during the move. This ensures standard reimbursement for any damages incurred, following industry regulations.

Pros of Moving from LA to NYC

✓ Bigger Job Market & More Opportunities
New York offers a larger and more diverse job market than Los Angeles, spanning finance, media, law, healthcare, tech, fashion, and corporate sectors. It’s one of the main reasons people consider moving to New York from Los Angeles when looking for new growth opportunities.

✓ No Car Needed Thanks to Real Public Transit
In NYC, you can rely on subways, buses, ferries, and walkable neighborhoods instead of sitting in LA traffic for hours each day. Most residents live comfortably without a car, reducing expenses like gas, parking, and maintenance.

✓ Easier Travel & East Coast Accessibility
With three major airports and multiple cities just a short train ride away, NYC makes weekend travel incredibly convenient. Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. are all easy trips, and flights to Europe are often shorter and cheaper than from Los Angeles.

✓ Fast-Paced Lifestyle & New Energy
New York’s energy is unmatched — the city moves fast, pushes you forward, and surrounds you with people who are driven and ambitious. For many who move from LA, California that change in pace brings a fresh sense of motivation.

✓ Endless Culture, Food & Entertainment
From Broadway shows and iconic museums to new restaurants opening every week, NYC offers something to discover at any hour. The city’s neighborhoods all have their own unique character, giving you endless variety right outside your front door.

Why Choose Poseidon Moving

Moving NYC to LA With Care

Long-distance moving requires precision, communication, and a team that shows up prepared. That’s exactly what sets us apart. Our movers are full-time professionals trained specifically for coast-to-coast relocation, and our process is designed to keep your move organized every step of the way.

A dedicated coordinator manages scheduling, building access, and updates, while your moving team handles packing and transport with care. With Poseidon Moving, you get a reliable partner committed to making your LA to New York move smooth, predictable, and stress-free.

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Flat-Rate Pricing

With our binding flat rate estimate, you’ll know the exact cost of your move before it begins — no fuel add-ons, no surprise charges, and no last-minute adjustments.

Expert Movers

Our long-distance agents are full-time professionals trained to handle complex routes, building requirements, and cross-country logistics.

Licensed & Insured

As a registered interstate carrier, we meet all USDOT and FMCSA requirements to legally and safely perform long-distance moves.

Dedicated Coordinator

Your move comes with a dedicated coordinator who manages scheduling, building access, updates, and any questions that come up along the way.

How Much Does It Cost to Move from LA to New York?

Our moving estimates are based on your household inventory, services, and preferred timeline. Most Los Angeles to New York relocations we handle fall within these estimated ranges:

• Studio / 1-Bedroom: $4,000 – $6,500+
• 2-3 Bedroom Home: $6,200 – $11,000+
• Larger Homes & Full Service: $12,500+

You will receive a comprehensive, flat-rate quote with guaranteed pricing, no hidden fees.

Request your free, guaranteed LA to New York moving quote today.

LA to New York Transit Times & Delivery Options

Most standard cross-country moves from Los Angeles to New York take 7–14 business days in transit

• Expedited Service: Our priority moving option with dedicated team drivers for a faster, guaranteed delivery timeline.

• Economy Service: Our consolidated truck-share option allows you to share space with other shipments providing significant savings.

We provide proactive updates and a confirmed delivery window, ensuring you have complete visibility and control from coast to coast.

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Get ready to take control of your moving experience with Poseidon Moving. Learn how easy it is to request a quote, manage your account, update move details, and book your move—all online.

Our step-by-step guide makes the process simple, so you can focus on what matters most. Discover how we streamline everything for a smooth, hassle-free move from start to finish.

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Every successful move begins with the people who make it happen. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service, ensuring your move is not just about getting from one place to another, but about creating a smooth and stress-free experience.

With a focus on care, precision, and a personal approach, each member of our team brings expertise and a commitment to making your move as effortless as possible. From packing to delivery, we treat your belongings with the utmost respect, making sure everything arrives safe and sound.

When you work with us, you’re working with professionals who truly care about your journey.

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How much does it cost to move from LA to NYC?

Moving from Los Angeles to New York City typically costs between $4,000 and $12,000. The final price depends on your apartment or home size, special items like pianos or artwork, your moving timeline, and additional services such as packing or storage. Request your free, no-obligation quote online or call us at (866) 565-1516 for a precise estimate.

How long does an LA to NYC move take?

The complete moving process from Los Angeles to New York takes approximately 2-3 weeks. This includes planning and packing (1 week), cross-country transit (5-7 days), and unloading and unpacking in NYC. For urgent relocations, we offer expedited 3-5 day transit services to meet tight deadlines.

What is your process for moving from LA to NYC?

Our white-glove moving process includes five key steps: First, we provide a free virtual or in-home estimate. Next, we create a customized moving plan and contract. Then, our professional team prepares and loads all items in LA with protective furniture wrap and secure packing materials. During transit, you can track your belongings via GPS. Finally, we unload and carefully place everything at your new NYC location, managing all logistics including permits and parking.

Can you transport special items like cars or pianos from LA to NYC?

Yes, we specialize in moving vehicles, fine art, pianos, wine collections, and gym equipment from LA to NYC. Our auto transport service is door-to-door, while fine art and antiques travel in climate-controlled containers. All piano moves are handled by certified technicians, and every special item is fully insured and tracked throughout the journey.

Why should I choose Poseidon for my LA to NYC move over other companies?

Unlike general movers, we specialize exclusively in coast-to-coast relocations between major cities like LA and NYC. We maintain dedicated cross-country teams on both ends, achieve a 98% on-time delivery rate, provide real-time GPS tracking, offer 30 days of complimentary storage at both ends, and are fully licensed and insured in both California and New York. Our expertise is backed by hundreds of five-star reviews from clients who’ve made this exact move.

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Los Angeles to New York Moving Services

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Why Choose Poseidon Moving

Moving NYC to LA With Care

How Much Does It Cost to Move from LA to New York?

LA to New York Transit Times & Delivery Options

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Poseidon Moving – Manage Your Move on the Go

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