Quincy, MA → Worcester, MA · 55 mi

Quincy to Worcester Movers

Long-distance moves leaving Quincy, MA, on Movers South Shore’s own authority — figured off the true miles, written down before you book, and held to the cent once you do.

Quincy, MA → Worcester, MA quote

A few quick details from you is all it takes, and what lands in your inbox is one plain flat rate that already has the Quincy parking permit and the Boston building COI folded into the number.

Or call (888) 278-9005

Send this over and the Quincy office on Hancock St usually has a written rate back in your hands before the business day is out. Pricing the move is on us, never on you, and hitting send commits you to absolutely nothing — take all the time you want with the number, and say yes only once it feels right. The details you enter here go straight to the single estimator drawing up your quote, and they stay on that desk and nowhere else.

✓ No spam. One thing happens with the details on this form, and one thing only: Movers South Shore follows up with you about the South Shore move you described. Selling it, renting it, or handing it to some third party is simply off the table here — that will never happen. Would you rather we text you than ring you? Easily done; the one cost that can show up is the ordinary message rate your mobile carrier already charges. The full breakdown lives in our Privacy Policy whenever you want to look it over.

4.9 ★ average across 28 reviews 17 years across the South Shore 4,882+ moves finished Massachusetts licensed & fully insured

Moving from Quincy to Worcester

Worcester sits about fifty-five miles inland, an hour and fifteen out the Mass Pike on I-90. People head that way for the bigger houses and the lower price per square foot, for work at the hospitals and the colleges ringing the city, and because plenty of them love the South Shore but can no longer swallow what a single-family near the water runs. The trade comes up again and again: let go of the Quincy three-decker or the Weymouth two-bed and buy an actual house with a yard out in Worcester County.

The thing that catches folks off guard is how different the two ends look. Quincy is almost always the heavy lift, a three-decker walk-up in Wollaston or a tight Quincy Center condo stairwell, resident-permit parking, and nowhere to double-park a 26-foot truck. Worcester, by contrast, is usually a single-family with a driveway you can back right up to. That stacks the labor at the front: wrestle it down the stairs and out the Quincy door, then an open run out the Pike and a relaxed unload at the far end.

How the Worcester lane comes together

We reserve the Quincy permit, wrap each piece before it leaves the staircase, and time the I-90 run around the commuter crush so the truck is not crawling the toll plaza. At the Worcester house the crew sets everything room by room and rebuilds the beds, so you are not left staring at a garage stacked with boxes.

  • Hard end first, easy end second — the work lives in the Quincy walk-up; Worcester is usually a straight unload
  • The Pike timed out — the I-90 drive is scheduled around the commuter window rather than into it
  • Set in place, not dumped — every room placed at the Worcester house and the beds put back together
  • Our crew throughout — the same W-2 movers and truck from first box to last, never subcontracted

The whole lane on one written rate

At fifty-five miles, this is the distance where some movers start bolting on mileage, fuel, and a charge for every flight of stairs. We price the entire Quincy-to-Worcester lane as one flat rate in writing, and the three-decker staircase at this end is already inside the figure, so nothing jumps out once the truck is loaded.

Route specifics

Start to finish on a haul like this one

Road miles

55 miles end to end

Time on the road

1.25 behind the wheel, loaded

Primary highway

I-90 / Mass Pike

Distance

Roughly 55 miles from Quincy out to Worcester

Route

West on I-90, the Mass Pike, about 75 minutes outside the rush

Front-loaded work

The Quincy three-decker staircase is the heavy part; Worcester is usually a driveway unload

Pike timing

The drive is scheduled around the commuter window and the toll plaza

Far-end placement

Each room set in place at the Worcester house, beds rebuilt

Origin parking

A reserved Quincy resident permit keeps loading legal on a narrow street

Storage gap

The load waits if your Worcester closing date shifts

What to expect

The way a Quincy, MA → Worcester, MA haul comes together

A written flat rate for the whole Mass Pike lane, with the Quincy staircase already counted

A reserved Quincy resident permit so the truck loads legally on a tight street

Pads and shrink-wrap on every piece before it comes down the three-decker stairs

An I-90 run timed around the commuter crush rather than into the toll-plaza backup

An unload that goes room by room at the Worcester home, beds put back together

Short-term storage on hand if the Worcester closing runs late

Price ranges (flat-rate)

Honest figures drawn from real South Shore loads we have already run down this lane

Every bracket below comes straight off real Quincy, MA → Worcester, MA loads our own South Shore drivers have already run. Three things mostly decide where your own number lands: which week of the calendar you book (peak summer off Route 3 runs higher than a quiet February), whether our truck can park close at both ends or has to shuttle from a Quincy permit zone or a tight harbor-home street, and whether you pack the boxes yourself or leave that to the crew.

Studio / 1-bedroom

$850 - $1,450

Two movers with a truck on a flat rate; the Mass Pike miles are already in it

2-bedroom home or three-decker floor

$1,450 - $2,500

Two or three movers; the tight Quincy staircase at the front end is counted

3-bedroom house to Worcester

$2,500 - $4,100

Three or four movers and a truck, with every room set in place

4+ bedroom house

$4,100 - $6,300

A four-mover crew across the full day; storage held over if the closing slips

Quincy, MA → Worcester, MA FAQs

What people usually ask before booking this route

How long does a Quincy to Worcester move take?
Reckon on an hour and fifteen out I-90 and the Mass Pike. The labor usually spans half a day to a full one, and most of it lands on the Quincy end where the three-decker stairs are.
Why is the Quincy end the harder part?
Because Worcester is so often a single-family with a driveway you can back the truck up to, while the Quincy side tends to be a three-decker walk-up or a tight condo stairwell on a permit-parking street. That is where the hands and the hours go.
Do you charge extra for stairs?
We do not. The three-decker staircase at the Quincy end is already baked into your flat rate, so no per-flight fee surfaces once the truck is loaded.
Is there a mileage charge out the Pike?
None. The full Quincy-to-Worcester lane is one written flat rate, with the I-90 miles and the tolls sitting inside the figure you sign.
Recent runs down this lane

How the families we hauled put it themselves

Nora P.
Nora P. Montclair · downsizing from the family home
★★★★★

They moved my son and daughter in law and after talking with them about the move was very excited that they had a great experience

Google · 2025-10-16
Paul W.
Paul W. Abington · Scituate beach house
★★★★☆

This company was on "no good deed". Can't believe it's a real business

Google · 2025-07-28
Dennis M.
Dennis M. Weymouth · Milton Victorian
★★★★☆

Marcus and Wade (Brendan & Sean) were fast, efficient, and professional. Fair price. They removed my large dresser from the second floor bedroom. Highly recommended.

Google · 2026-02-11

Door to door, the whole run lands on a single figure you sign off on first.

Give us the destination and the date it needs to land, then watch us price it off the actual road miles your load covers on I-93, Route 3, or I-95 — we do not fall back on a one-size-fits-all guess.

Get your free quote →
Your plain flat-rate figure back in your inbox the same business day