Dallas → Los Angeles · USDOT 3006268
Dallas to Los Angeles Movers
Licensed long-distance moves from Dallas to LA. I-20 / I-10 / I-15 corridor, 3-7 day delivery, hillside-access planning, and binding estimates.
Your Dallas to Los Angeles move at a glance
Operational realities that shape this specific corridor. We price for them upfront so move day has no surprises.
I-20 / I-10 / I-15 corridor
Direct route via Phoenix and the Inland Empire. Frequent consolidation runs and reliable delivery windows.
LA hillside access
Hollywood Hills, Bel Air, and Pacific Palisades pickups/deliveries can require routing planning around switchback streets.
Wildfire-season planning
August-November LA wildfire risk monitored for evacuation-zone destinations. Storage-in-transit available if delivery zone is unsafe.
Dallas summer scheduling
July-August Dallas heat affects loading. Dawn/evening crews available.
Trust and licensing. A Plus Moving & Storage is registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 3006268 and MC 00026730. Both are active and verifiable at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov. We are accredited by the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating.
Ready to book your Dallas to Los Angeles move?
Get a free interstate moving quote. We’ll survey your home and have a binding estimate to you within 1-2 business days.
Your Dallas to Los Angeles move, by the numbers
It's about 1,460 miles west from Dallas to Los Angeles. Here is what this lane typically costs by home size and how long delivery usually takes.
Estimated cost by home size — 1,460-mile lane
| Home size | Est. weight | Estimated range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 1,800 lbs | $1,300 – $2,450 |
| 1-bedroom | 3,200 lbs | $2,350 – $4,350 |
| 2-bedroom | 5,500 lbs | $4,000 – $7,450 |
| 3-bedroom | 8,500 lbs | $6,200 – $11,550 |
| 4-bedroom+ | 11,500 lbs | $8,350 – $15,650 |
Estimate only. Ranges reflect typical full-service averages for this distance, not a quote. The only number you can hold a mover to is a written binding estimate after an inventory survey. Get your binding quote →
Common questions about moving Dallas to Los Angeles
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What moves your price on this Dallas → Los Angeles move
- Shipment size. Long-distance moves are priced largely by weight — the single biggest factor in your range.
- Packing. Full pack-and-wrap adds cost but cuts damage risk, which matters more over a 1,460-mile haul.
- Access. Stairs, long carries, or a shuttle for a tight street at either end add labor.
- Timing. Summer and month-end dates cost the most; mid-month, off-season is cheapest.
- Dedicated vs. consolidated truck. A dedicated truck delivers faster but costs more than sharing trailer space.
Best time to make this move
Peak season runs mid-May through early September, when demand and prices are highest. A mid-month, off-season date lowers your quote and widens carrier availability. On a 1,460-mile lane, lock in pickup 4–6 weeks ahead (6–8 weeks in May–September) — long lanes fill up fastest in summer.
Planning your Dallas to Los Angeles move
- Get at least three written estimates, each binding or Not-to-Exceed — never a phone guess.
- Verify each mover’s USDOT and MC authority for interstate household goods before you book.
- Confirm your delivery window and what happens if it slips.
- Right-size valuation coverage — standard released value pays only $0.60/lb.
- Avoid any mover demanding a large cash deposit up front — a common red flag.
Planning a budget? See what real moves actually cost in our Moving Cost Index — price ranges from 669 completed A Plus moves, by home size and distance.
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