Your Trusted Cross Country Moving Company Across Canada
From coast to coast, North American Van Lines delivers reliable, full-service cross-country moving solutions across Canada. Whether you're relocating from Vancouver to Toronto, Calgary to Montreal, or anywhere in between, our professional team ensures a smooth, stress-free moving experience from start to finish.
Why Choose North American Van Lines for Your Cross-Country Move?
We make long-distance moves simple, efficient, and reliable.
Expertise You Can Trust
90+ years of proven cross-country moving experience.
Comprehensive Services
Dedicated relocation specialist for every move with transparent, guaranteed pricing — no hidden fees.
Certified Movers. Award-Winning Service.
Fully licensed and insured across Canada.
Flexible Cross Country Moving Services
Every move is different, which is why we offer fully customizable services:
Packing
When using our packing services for long distance moving, we provide moving supplies and help you pack your stuff as securely as possible.
Loading
When we load our trucks for your long distance move, we ensure that nothing will move or shift, protecting your belongings from damage.
Moving
During the move, we're efficient and safe, providing the most reliable, convenient, long distance moving services around.
Unloading
When we arrive at your new home, we'll take care of all the heavy lifting.
Unpacking
If you need an extra pair of hands (or two) to unpack your belongings after your long distance moving, we’re happy to help.
Storage
We offer a variety of storage services to keep your belongings safe, secure, and right where you left them.
Want tips to simplify your move? Explore our Moving and Storage Tips.
Why Choose North American?
North American Van Lines vs. The Alternatives
We go beyond containers, truck rentals, and moving brokers to provide full-service moves with professional movers, personalized care, and transparent pricing.
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| Features |
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 Moving
Brokers |
 Moving
Containers |
 Truck
Rentals |
 DIY / Other
Methods |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type of Service |
Full-service moving & logistics | Middleman or subcontracts movers | Self-load, container transport | Self-move | Self-planned |
Professional Movers |
Varies by subcontractor | — | — | — | |
Packing & Unpacking |
May cost extra or vary | — | — | — | |
Furniture Disassembly / Reassembly |
Inconsistent | — | — | — | |
Loading & Unloading |
Depends on mover assigned | — | — | — | |
Cost Transparency |
Transparent pricing. No hidden fees. | Often estimates only | Base price plus add-ons | Mileage, fuel, extras | Unpredictable |
Risk of Price Changes |
Low | High | Medium | Medium | High |
Valuation / Protection Options |
Limited or unclear | Limited | — | — | |
Shipment Tracking |
— | Limited | — | — | |
Storage Options |
Varies | Limited | — | — | |
International Moving |
Available in 130+ countries | Limited | — | — | — |
Customer Support |
Dedicated move coordinator | Broker only | Limited | — | — |
Time & Physical Effort Required |
Minimal | Medium | High | Very High | Very High |
Best For |
Stress-free, large, long-distance, or complex moves | Price-driven shoppers (note: price may increase after initial estimate) | Small, flexible moves | Short, local moves | Very small moves only |
© North American Van Lines. Features and availability subject to change.
How It Works - Your Moving Journey with Us
Request a Quote
Fill out our online form or contact us for a personalized estimate
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Plan Your Move
Our specialists create a customized plan based on your timeline and budget
2
Sit Back and Relax
Let our team handle the heavy lifting while you focus on settling into your new home
3
Expert Tips for a Successful Cross-Country Move
- Start planning 2–3 months in advance for better availability and preparation.
- Compare multiple quotes before selecting your moving company.
- Review contracts carefully to avoid surprise fees.
- Downsize belongings to reduce costs and save space.
- Move during off-peak seasons for potential savings.
Benefits of Choosing North American Van Lines
- Guaranteed Pricing: The price we quote is the price you pay.
- Professional Expertise: Our movers are trained, certified, and experienced.
- Custom Moving Packages: Pay only for the services you need.
- Nationwide Network: Local knowledge combined with nationwide resources.
- Customer-Focused Service: 24/7 support and shipment tracking.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a cross-country move cost in Canada?
Pricing depends on the distance, volume, and services required. Full-service moves typically range between $2,000 and $10,000. Use our Moving Cost Calculator for an accurate estimate.
How long does a cross-country move take?
Timelines vary based on distance and shipment size but typically take anywhere from one week to several weeks.
Do you provide storage options during a move?
Yes, we offer secure, flexible storage solutions across Canada.
Are there any items you won’t move cross-country?
Yes, we cannot transport hazardous materials like flammable liquids, explosives, or corrosive substances. A relocation specialist will guide you on restricted items.
Do you offer packing and unpacking services?
Absolutely. Our full-service packing solutions ensure your belongings are handled with care.
Get Started With Canada’s Premier Cross Country Movers
Wherever your next chapter takes you, North American Van Lines is here to make your move simple, seamless, and stress-free. From packing and transport to storage and setup, we handle it all so you can focus on settling into your new home. Request your free quote today and take the first step toward your easiest move yet.
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Legacy of Excellence
Providing excellent service since 1933
Full-Service Interprovincial Moving Company
Registered with DOT and FMCSA
Nationwide Network
Over 500 agent locations across North America
Empathy-Driven Approach
We understand the emotional aspects of moving
Comprehensive Services
From packing to storage and everything in between