Movers from the Bay Area to Seattle.

Most Bay Area to Seattle moves cost $1,400 – $5,700 depending on shipment weight. Weight-based pricing runs $0.70 – $0.95 per pound. A 1-bedroom at 2,500 lbs runs roughly $1,750 – $2,375. A 3-bedroom at 7,500 lbs runs $5,250 – $7,125. Every B2 estimate is a binding Not-to-Exceed quote — your price cannot increase after signing. Call (669) 999-5505 for a free estimate.

The drive from the Bay Area to Seattle is approximately 800 miles via I-5 — roughly 12–13 hours of driving. Your household shipment typically arrives within 2–3 transit days of pickup. B2 provides a guaranteed delivery date in writing before departure — not a vague window. Pickup and delivery are scheduled so you can plan your drive or flight north with confidence.

B2 Moving Company is a fully licensed California carrier (CAL-T 581337, BHGS MTR 0192394, USDOT 3585923). For the interstate leg into Washington, B2 performs Bay Area origin service with its own crews and coordinates the out-of-state portion with vetted FMCSA-authorized interstate carriers — never anonymous brokers. You are informed of the licensed carrier handling your shipment before it departs.

Seattle has some of the steepest residential streets on the West Coast. Neighborhoods like Capitol Hill, Queen Anne, and First Hill involve narrow roads and limited truck parking. Tell your B2 coordinator your delivery address early so access is assessed in advance. High-rise buildings in downtown Seattle or Bellevue typically require a Certificate of Insurance (COI) from the moving company — B2 provides COI within 24 hours on request. Ferry-served communities (Bainbridge Island, Vashon) require advance scheduling around ferry timetables.

Yes. Many of our Bay Area to Seattle-area moves are tech relocations to Amazon (Bellevue/Seattle campus), Microsoft (Redmond), or affiliated companies. B2 can issue a binding written estimate compatible with most corporate relocation management company (RMC) requirements. Bellevue and Redmond have excellent truck access compared to dense Seattle neighborhoods — delivery is typically straightforward. Ask your HR or relocation coordinator whether a binding Not-to-Exceed estimate satisfies their reimbursement process.

September and October are ideal — tech onboarding clusters in June–August, driving peak demand and prices 15–25% higher industry-wide. October–March moves are typically cheaper and easier to schedule. Seattle rain is present October through April, but B2 trucks are weatherproofed and crews use floor runners and door protection to keep your new home dry on delivery day. If you need a summer move, book 2–3 months in advance and consider mid-week pickup to reduce cost.

Yes. B2's Santa Clara warehouse holds your shipment between Bay Area pickup and Seattle delivery. Free storage for the first 30 days is available on qualifying long-distance bookings — month-to-month thereafter with no long-term lock-in. This is common on tech relocations where lease start dates do not align perfectly with move-out dates. See our long distance moving page for full storage details.

Call (669) 999-5505 or submit a request online. A B2 coordinator will schedule a virtual or in-home walk-through within 24–48 hours. In-person or virtual estimates are necessary for reliable long-distance quotes — we never issue a binding price from a phone conversation alone. After the inventory, you receive a signed Not-to-Exceed estimate before any deposit is required.