Moving from Baltimore to Philadelphia
Planning a move from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA? Compare costs, distance, timing, and neighborhoods below, then get an instant quote.
Key details
- Distance: 91 miles
- Drive time: about 2 hours
- Truck rental (DIY): $278
- Moving only (they drive): $540
- Full service (pack + move): $1,746
Baltimore vs Philadelphia
- Baltimore cost of living index: 112; median 2BR rent $1,650/mo
- Philadelphia cost of living index: 106; median 2BR rent $1,950/mo
Top neighborhoods in Philadelphia
- Center City — Urban & Walkable, avg $2,300/mo
- Fishtown — Hip & Artsy, avg $1,900/mo
- Rittenhouse Square — Upscale & Elegant, avg $2,600/mo
- Northern Liberties — Trendy & Young, avg $2,000/mo
- University City — Academic & Diverse, avg $1,800/mo
Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to move from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
- Moving from Baltimore to Philadelphia ranges from about $278 for a DIY truck rental to $1,746 for full-service moving. A moving-only service (you pack, they drive) is typically around $540.
- How far is it from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
- The distance is approximately 91 miles by road, about 2 hours of driving without stops.
- When is the best time to move from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
- Peak moving months on this route are June, July, August. For lower prices and better availability, consider January, February, or November.