Moving from Long Beach to Pasadena

Moving from Long Beach to Pasadena is a local move — typically 3–6 hours depending on home size and parking.

What to Know About This Move

At Long Beach

Long beach waterfront condos, belmont shore apartments and craftsman blocks. Belmont Shore parking is tight — early morning starts recommended.

At Pasadena

Pasadena craftsman homes, old town condos and caltech-area apartments. Wide Craftsman porches and period doorways handled with door-frame padding.

Long Beach to Pasadena: distance, timing and drive-time cost

Roughly 34 miles by road, running due north across the county. Off-peak a loaded truck covers it in about 70 minutes; inside the 7–10 AM and 3–7 PM windows the same drive runs past 130 minutes. California bills travel between your two addresses at double time, so at $88/hr an off-peak Long Beach–Pasadena leg comes to about $205.

Pricing for This Route

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 Long Beach and Pasadena (I-710 connects Long Beach to DTLA in 30–45 minutes off-peak) is included in the clock.

What's Always Included

✓2 professional W-2 movers + full-size truck
✓Moving blankets, shrink wrap, furniture pads
✓Furniture disassembly and reassembly
✓Stair and elevator handling — no surcharges
✓COI issued within 24h for buildings that require it
✓Parking coordination at both ends

Long Beach to Pasadena — FAQ

How much does it cost to move from Long Beach to Pasadena?

Most Long Beach to Pasadena 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.

How long does a move from Long Beach to Pasadena take?

Typically 3–5 hours for a 1-bedroom, 5–7 hours for a 2-bedroom. Belmont Shore parking is tight — early morning starts recommended.

Do you handle parking for the Long Beach to Pasadena move?

Yes — we plan parking at both ends before move day. Wide Craftsman porches and period doorways handled with door-frame padding. We pull temporary no-parking permits when needed.

Long Beach to Pasadena: what this move involves

Leaving Long Beach can mean a downtown high-rise or a beach apartment, each with its own dock, elevator and salt-air considerations. Arriving in Pasadena means historic homes and strict Old Town parking, with permits pulled when needed. We schedule the freeway leg outside rush windows, since the drive between them is billed double under CPUC rules.