Moving from Norfolk to Durham

Compare estimated costs, delivery windows and available movers for your move from Norfolk, Virginia to Durham, North Carolina.

  • 157 mi Estimated distance (straight-line)
  • Interstate Virginia to North Carolina
  • 1 day Delivery window
  • 89 movers Available for this route

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ESTIMATED COST

How much does it cost to move from Norfolk to Durham?

Expect moving costs from Norfolk to Durham to vary based on the size of your household. Small moves generally range from $657 to $665, medium moves from $756 to $765, and large moves from $854 to $864. Prices fluctuate due to factors such as distance, packing needs, and timing. Choosing full-service movers or additional storage can also impact the final cost.

HOME SIZE
ESTIMATED RANGE
BEST FIT
NOTES
Small Move (Studio / 1BR)
$657 - $665

Best for a light inventory or partial apartment move

Distance between Norfolk and Durham influences fuel and labor costs, directly affecting the overall price. This is an interstate move of about 157 mi (straight-line).
Medium Move (2BR)
$756 - $765

Common range for a small apartment with basic loading

The size of your home determines the volume of belongings, impacting the number of movers and truck space needed.
Large Move (House / large move)
$854 - $864

Good benchmark for most Virginia, Norfolk to North Carolina, Durham apartment moves

Packing services add to the cost but can save time and reduce damage risk during transit.

*Please note: These prices are estimates. Final price depends on inventory, access, packing, storage and actual driving route.

ROUTE OVERVIEW

Norfolk to Durham route overview

This is an interstate move from Norfolk, Virginia to Durham, North Carolina, covering an estimated straight-line distance of 157 miles with a typical delivery window of 1 day.

Main route states

Virginia → North Carolina

Booking window

Most interstate moves like this one are booked 4–8 weeks in advance, especially during the busy summer season (May–September).

Logistics notes

Regional move — a shorter interstate haul with simpler logistics.

Source: Price Movers route data. Last updated: July 14, 2026.

Top Rated Movers

Based on our rating system and user reviews, we have compiled a list of the best moving companies in the USA.

Bujaico Moving & Trucking Services LLC

Bujaico Moving & Trucking Services LLC

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Rich Sity Hauling

Professional Mover

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from 120$
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Space Creators General Services, llc

moving, junk removal, house/apartment clean-out, landscaping, car repairs, roadside assistance, WE DO IT ALL!

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from 75$
Top Tier Moving LLC

Top Tier Moving LLC

Established since 2023

Price:
from 90$
Near of Far Moving and Packing

Near of Far Moving and Packing

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Price:
from 140$

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How We Calculate These Estimates

The city pairs shown on this page are drawn from the interstate moving routes most frequently searched and requested through Price Movers between these two states. Distances shown are calculated as the straight-line (geodesic) distance between representative locations in each city, not the actual driving distance. Your real driving distance and route will depend on your exact pickup and delivery addresses. Cost ranges are estimates based on typical pricing reported for moves of comparable distance and home size on this route. They do not include optional services such as packing, storage, or specialty item handling, and are not a quote — your final price depends on your inventory, exact addresses, and the mover you choose. Movers shown on this page are companies in our directory that report serving the origin or destination area of this route. Inclusion is not an endorsement; always verify a mover’s licensing and insurance before booking. For your move from Norfolk to Durham, this covers an estimated straight-line distance of 157 miles, with 89 movers matching this route in our directory as of July 14, 2026.

Data last updated: July 14, 2026

Answers to popular questions about moving from Norfolk to Durham

Here are common questions about moving from Norfolk, Virginia to Durham, North Carolina to help you plan your relocation.

How much does it typically cost to move from Norfolk to Durham?

Moving costs from Norfolk, VA to Durham, NC generally range from $657 to $864 depending on the size of your move. Small moves are on the lower end, while larger household moves require more resources and cost more.

What is the expected delivery timeline for this route?

Standard and expedited delivery for moves between Norfolk and Durham usually take about 1 day. This quick turnaround is typical for interstate moves of this distance.

What is the cheapest moving option available for this route?

The most affordable option is often a self-service move where you pack and load your belongings, then hire movers only for transport. However, full-service movers provide convenience at a higher cost.

When should I book my move to get the best rates?

Booking your move several weeks in advance can help secure better pricing and availability. Avoid peak summer months if possible, as demand and prices tend to rise.

Are movers on this route required to have interstate licenses?

Yes, moving companies operating between Virginia and North Carolina must be licensed interstate movers to comply with federal regulations and ensure safe, legal transport.

What logistics should I consider for moving from Norfolk to Durham?

Consider the distance, timing, and any special handling needs. Interstate moves require coordination with licensed movers and may involve permits or route planning to optimize delivery.

Do I need storage for this route?
If your new home isn’t ready when your belongings arrive, most interstate movers offer short-term storage-in-transit as part of, or in addition to, your move. Confirm storage costs and any time limits before you book.
What can change the estimate on this route?
Your estimate for the Norfolk to Durham move can change based on distance between norfolk and durham influences fuel and labor costs, directly affecting the overall price, the size of your home determines the volume of belongings, impacting the number of movers and truck space needed, packing services add to the cost but can save time and reduce damage risk during transit, storage requirements before or after the move increase expenses depending on duration and facility type and timing and seasonality affect availability and rates; peak moving seasons often have higher prices, plus your exact pickup and delivery addresses, since this is a interstate move of about 157 mi (straight-line).

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