Movers from Los Angeles to Phoenix | Cross Country Moving

✓ USDOT #2022745   ✓ Company-Owned Trucks   ✓ No Brokers

Licensed & Insured | MC #711417 | Since 2010

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Moving from Los Angeles to Phoenix is an exciting opportunity to embrace Arizona’s vibrant desert lifestyle, thriving job market, and lower cost of living. The journey from Southern California to the Valley of the Sun is about 370 miles—a manageable distance that our experienced team at Cross Country Moving LLC makes seamless and stress-free. Whether you’re relocating for a career change, seeking a fresh start, or downsizing to enjoy retirement in a warm climate, we understand the unique needs of LA-to-Phoenix movers and handle every detail with expertise and care.

Since 2010, Cross Country Moving LLC has been helping families and professionals relocate across the country with company-owned trucks, fully licensed FMCSA credentials, and a commitment to zero brokers and zero subcontractors. We’re USDOT #2022745 and MC #711417 certified, which means you’re working with a legitimate, bonded carrier that takes full responsibility for your move. Our Los Angeles office is ready to help you transition smoothly to Phoenix, whether you’re moving to the bustling Scottsdale area, family-friendly Tempe, or any other Phoenix neighborhood.

Moving Cost Estimates: Los Angeles to Phoenix

Understanding moving costs helps you plan your relocation budget effectively. Our pricing is transparent and based on the weight of your belongings, the distance traveled, and any specialized services you require. Here’s what you can expect for a typical LA-to-Phoenix move:

Household Size Estimated Cost Range Details
Studio/1 Bedroom $1,500 – $2,500 2,000 – 4,000 lbs, local packing included
2 Bedroom $2,500 – $4,000 4,000 – 6,500 lbs, includes basic services
3 Bedroom $4,000 – $6,000 6,500 – 10,000 lbs, packing and loading
4+ Bedroom $5,500 – $8,500 10,000+ lbs, full-service moving

All estimates include basic loading, unloading, and transit. We provide binding estimates upfront—no surprises on moving day. Ready for your personalized quote? Call us at (844) 646-0016 or reach our LA office directly at (844) 646-0016.

Timeline & Transit Details

The drive from Los Angeles to Phoenix takes approximately 5.5 hours via I-10 East, but your move typically takes 2-4 business days from pickup to delivery. This timeline accounts for careful packing, loading at our Tarzana facility, transit time, and unloading at your Phoenix destination.

During the warmer months (May through September), Phoenix temperatures can exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit. We adjust our scheduling and moving procedures during peak heat to protect your belongings—especially sensitive items like electronics, artwork, and plants—and ensure the safety of our crew. Winter moves (November through March) are ideal for comfort and speed. There’s a one-hour time difference between Los Angeles and Phoenix, so Phoenix is actually one hour ahead. This minor adjustment rarely impacts moving schedules, but we always confirm delivery windows in Phoenix time to avoid confusion.

Weather considerations are minimal on the I-10 corridor except during monsoon season (July-September) when sudden dust storms can occur. We monitor weather forecasts and adjust departure times when necessary to ensure safe transit for your belongings.

Comprehensive Moving Services

We offer a full spectrum of services to make your LA-to-Phoenix move as convenient as possible:

Packing Services

Our professional packers use high-quality materials and proven techniques to protect fragile items, electronics, artwork, and antiques. We offer full-service packing or labor-only options if you prefer to pack some items yourself.

Loading and Unloading

Our experienced crew efficiently loads your belongings onto company-owned trucks using proper equipment and handling techniques. We arrange strategic unloading at your Phoenix destination, placing items in designated rooms as you prefer.

Short and Long-Term Storage

If your new Phoenix home isn’t ready on moving day, we offer secure, climate-controlled storage options. This flexibility eliminates timing pressure and allows you to coordinate your Phoenix arrival perfectly.

Specialty Item Moving

We handle pianos, pool tables, valuable art collections, wine collections, and high-end furniture with specialized equipment and trained specialists. Arizona homes often include unique items that deserve expert care.

Additional Services

We offer piano moving, white-glove service for antiques and heirlooms, furniture disassembly and reassembly, appliance disconnection and reconnection, and junk removal to help lighten your load before moving.

Popular Neighborhoods We Move From in Los Angeles

Tarzana

our home base at 18425 Burbank Blvd, and we move many Tarzana residents who’ve decided to embrace Arizona’s lifestyle. This affluent San Fernando Valley community features estate homes and families wh

West Hollywood

and Beverly Hills residents often move to Phoenix’s upscale Scottsdale area, seeking similar luxury living with lower property taxes. We’re experienced with high-value households and fine art coll

Santa Monica

professionals relocating to Phoenix for tech jobs or entrepreneurial ventures often seek our expertise in seamless corporate relocations combined with residential moving.

Calabasas

, Sherman Oaks, and Glendale families appreciate our no-nonsense approach to moving—company-owned trucks, transparent pricing, and reliable timelines.

Pasadena

, Burbank, and Downtown LA residents represent diverse household sizes and moving needs, from young professionals in studio apartments to established families with extensive belongings.

Popular Destinations in Phoenix

Scottsdale

Phoenix’s most upscale neighborhood, known for luxury golf courses, spas, and high-end shopping. Many LA transplants choose Scottsdale for its cosmopolitan feel and excellent schools.

Tempe

offers a vibrant, younger atmosphere with Arizona State University’s campus and downtown entertainment district. It’s perfect for professionals and young families.

Chandler

combines suburban comfort with modern amenities, excellent schools, and a planned-community feel that attracts families relocating from LA.

Mesa

Arizona’s third-largest city, offering affordable family housing, parks, and a strong sense of community.

Gilbert

rapidly growing and appeals to families seeking excellent schools and suburban stability with Phoenix proximity.

Paradise Valley

offers luxury mountain homes and a prestigious community feel similar to Calabasas or Bel Air.

Arcadia

and Ahwatukee provide additional options with distinct character and community appeal.

Why Choose Cross Country Moving

When relocating from Los Angeles to Phoenix, you deserve a moving company that stands behind its work and your belongings.

USDOT Licensed & Bonded

We maintain active USDOT #2022745 and MC #711417 credentials, meaning we’re fully licensed, insured, and accountable to federal regulations. You’re protected by legitimate carrier insurance.

Company-Owned Trucks

Every truck that moves your belongings is owned and maintained by Cross Country Moving LLC. We don’t use brokers or subcontractors, so you get consistent quality and direct accountability. Our Los Angeles team personally handles your move.

No Brokers, No Subcontractors

Unlike many moving companies that broker jobs to cheaper carriers, we manage everything in-house. This means better service, more reliable timelines, and genuine accountability.

Nearly 15 Years of Experience

Since 2010, we’ve successfully moved thousands of households across America. Our experience with LA-to-Phoenix relocations means we anticipate challenges and solve problems before they become issues.

Binding Estimates

We provide detailed, binding estimates upfront. You’ll never discover hidden charges or surprise fees on moving day. Our quote stands.

Local LA Office

Our Tarzana office at 18425 Burbank Blvd is your local contact point. Call (844) 646-0016 to speak with someone who knows Los Angeles and understands your community.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How far in advance should I book my LA to Phoenix move?

We recommend booking 2-4 weeks in advance for standard moves, though we accommodate rush relocations with expedited scheduling. Peak moving season (April-May and August-September) fills quickly, so earlier booking ensures your preferred dates and best pricing.

Do I need to disassemble furniture for the move?

Our crew can disassemble most furniture if needed, then reassemble it at your Phoenix destination. This service is included in our full-service options. Let us know during your estimate consultation which pieces need disassembly.

Are my belongings insured during transit?

Yes. As a USDOT-licensed carrier, Cross Country Moving LLC carries comprehensive cargo insurance. We also discuss additional coverage options during your estimate to ensure your valuable items are fully protected during the LA-to-Phoenix journey.

Can you move my car from LA to Phoenix?

We focus on household goods moving and don’t provide auto transport services. However, we can recommend trusted auto transport partners who handle vehicle relocation safely and affordably.

What’s your moving crew like? How much experience do they have?

Our moving crews are trained, experienced professionals who’ve completed hundreds of moves. They understand how to protect your belongings, work efficiently, and treat your home with respect. We maintain high standards for crew professionalism and quality.

How do you handle delays during the move?

We maintain detailed timelines and prepare for variables like weather, traffic, and unexpected challenges. If unexpected delays occur, we communicate proactively with you about adjusted delivery windows. Our goal is always to honor our committed timeline.

What Our Customers Say

“Cross Country Moving made our LA-to-Phoenix relocation surprisingly smooth. The crew was professional, careful with our belongings, and actually finished on time. After horror stories from friends about other movers, we really appreciated the company-owned trucks and the fact that they didn’t broker our move. Highly recommended.” — Jennifer M., formerly of Santa Monica

“We were relocating our family of five from Tarzana to Scottsdale, and Cross Country Moving handled everything with precision. The transparent pricing meant no surprises, and the crew treated our home like their own. Great experience from start to finish.” — David T., formerly of Tarzana

Ready to Move from Los Angeles to Phoenix?

Your Arizona adventure is waiting. Contact Cross Country Moving LLC today for a free, binding estimate on your LA-to-Phoenix relocation. We’re ready to move you with the professionalism, transparency, and care you deserve.

Call us today:

  • Main line: (844) 646-0016
  • Los Angeles office: (844) 646-0016
  • Address: 18425 Burbank Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356
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