Moving from Downtown LA to Long Beach is a local move — typically 3–6 hours depending on home size and parking. Best Movers LA runs this route regularly and knows what to plan for on both ends.
Dtla high-rises, arts district lofts and historic core apartments. Freight elevator reservations needed 48–72h ahead for most DTLA towers.
Long beach waterfront condos, belmont shore apartments and craftsman blocks. Belmont Shore parking is tight — early morning starts recommended.
| Home Size | Est. Hours | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2.5–3.5 hrs | $248–$347 |
| 1-Bedroom | 3–5 hrs | $297–$495 |
| 2-Bedroom | 5–7 hrs | $495–$693 |
| 3-Bedroom | 7–9 hrs | $693–$891 |
Rate: $88/hr · 2 movers + truck · 2-hour minimum. Drive time between Downtown LA and Long Beach (the 10, 101, and 110 freeways all converge downtown) is included in the clock.
Most Downtown LA to Long Beach moves cost $300–$650 total (3–6 hours at $88/hr for 2 movers + truck). The exact time depends on home size, stairs, and parking at both ends.
Typically 3–5 hours for a 1-bedroom, 5–7 hours for a 2-bedroom. Freight elevator reservations needed 48–72h ahead for most DTLA towers.
Yes — we plan parking at both ends before move day. Belmont Shore parking is tight — early morning starts recommended. We pull temporary no-parking permits when needed.
Leaving DTLA almost always means a high-rise — loading docks, freight-elevator windows and building COIs we line up in advance. Arriving in Long Beach means coastal buildings and downtown towers, with elevators and COIs arranged ahead. Both ends shape the timing more than the distance, so we lock parking and access on each side before move day.
Call for a free quote — most moves booked within 48 hours.
Call (213) 679-6844