★★★★★ 4.9 from 28 Greater Richmond reviews

Richmond to Philadelphia Movers

Richmond to Philadelphia up I-95 — about 250 miles, 1–2 days, on our own truck.

11+ years in Greater Richmond
18 full-time movers
1hr to a written rate

Get my flat Richmond rate

One written price, no hourly meter — about a minute to start.

Your details only price the move — never sold, never spammed.

Binding written quotes start at $1,950. Give us your move-out date and home size and call our office for the exact number, locked in before we load.

Leaving Central Virginia for good? Richmond, VA movers keeps the whole run on one truck with one crew, Richmond to the new door, on a flat price set in writing.

The full I-95 run north

Philadelphia is about 250 miles up I-95 from Richmond — past DC, Baltimore, and Wilmington before you cross into Pennsylvania. With the traffic that corridor reliably throws at you, I schedule Philly as a one-to-two-day move. The crew runs it as a clean overnight rather than pushing eight hours of stop-and-go in one shot, and most homes deliver the next day.

Why Richmonders head to Philly

This move usually means a job, a hospital or university position, or a partner relocating — and a step up in city energy. Plenty of our Philly customers also come the other way, trading a cramped Center City apartment for a Richmond rowhouse with a yard and lower rent. I’m Wesley Tate, and I’ve run Heaven’s Moving through this corridor enough to know exactly where I-95 backs up.

What’s different in Philadelphia

Richmond and Philly are both rowhouse cities, so the steep stairs and narrow blocks feel familiar to my crews — but Philly’s are often three stories with even tighter street parking and stricter loading-zone rules. We line up permits and parking before move day and lay heavy floor protection both ends. The same W-2 crew loads in the Fan and unloads in Fishtown or South Philly on our own truck, under our own insurance, US DOT and MC authority, and Virginia intrastate registration. Your shipment is never handed off.

Send us your date and home size and we’ll put the flat rate in writing.

Richmond → Philadelphia, PA — Estimated Cost

Home SizeEstimated Flat RateTypical Transit
1-bedroom$1,950 – $2,7501–2 days
2-bedroom$2,725 – $3,8501–2 days
3-bedroom$3,700 – $5,2251–2 days
4-bedroom+$5,075 – $7,1501–2 days

Planning figures only. Once our crew walks the load, your written number is set in stone.

Moving Richmond to Philadelphia, PA?

One named crew the whole way, a single flat written price from your door to the new place, quoted fast

Our own crew loads in Richmond and runs the entire haul itself — no brokers, no load boards, no handoffs, no waiting on a stranger to call back.

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Long-Haul Move Reviews

Nicole Y.
Nicole Y.
the Fan District · Google
★★★★★

“These guys were great! They were on time, worked quickly and was able to haul off everything I needed at a fair price. Definitely will be using them again!”

Kim P.
Kim P.
Church Hill · Google
★★★★★

“Awesome and want to thank Jamal and Cory for all the quick work delivering our table!”

Allison W.
Allison W.
Scott's Addition · Google
★★★★★

“Trey and DeShawn were great! They arrived on time and prepared. I had a challenging couch removal which they completed very quickly and professionally. Reasonable price for the services provided. I would definitely use again”

Route Questions

How many days is a Richmond to Philadelphia move?
It's about 250 miles up I-95 through DC, Baltimore, and Wilmington — a four-to-five-hour drive without traffic, which on this corridor is rare. We run it as a one-to-two-day move so the crew delivers on a sane schedule. Most loads arrive next day.
Is the Philly quote a firm flat rate?
Yes. We survey, write a binding flat number, and you sign it before we load. Turnpike delays, the trip through DC and Baltimore, a tight South Philly street — none of it changes your price. We carry that risk.
What makes the cost bands different?
Square footage and room count first, then access. Philadelphia's rowhouse blocks, three-story walk-ups, and reserved loading zones add labor, as do packing, storage, and pianos. A bigger home needs more truck and crew, so the bands rise. It's itemized in your quote.
How it works

How a Heaven’s move comes together

1

Share your ZIPs and date

Both ZIPs, the date and your home size — under a minute, nothing owed.

2

Read one written price

A single flat figure comes back fast — no hourly clock on the crew.

3

Our Richmond crew arrives

Uniformed movers pull up on schedule and carry the whole job.

Fully licensed

Licensed, bonded & insured — every job

US DOT & MC authorityCurrent federal credentials cover us the moment your load crosses a state line.
Virginia intrastate registrationSquared away with the Commonwealth to carry your home to any town inside the state.
$1,000,000 cargo coverageA million in protection sits behind each shipment, and you can add valuation whenever you like.
Workers’ comp & liabilityEvery mover is fully covered on the clock, so a workplace injury never becomes your problem.

Moving Soon? Hand It To Our Greater Richmond Crew.

Your flat number comes back in writing fast, usually inside the hour on weekdays. Nothing waiting at the curb on delivery, nothing slipped into the fine print.

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