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Moving from Alaska to Hawaii

Star Van Lines offers long-distance moving services from Alaska to Hawaii. We specialize in efficient interstate relocations for both residential and commercial clients. Our experienced team expertly navigates the unique challenges of cross-country and overseas moves, providing comprehensive packing, loading, and unloading assistance. Secure storage options are available for those needing temporary space during the transition. As a trusted moving company, we understand the complex requirements of this route, including maritime transport and climate considerations. Our movers prioritize the safe and damage-free transport of all belongings across land and sea. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer service throughout the relocation process. Contact Star Van Lines today to schedule your Alaska to Hawaii move.

Quick answer: The price range for the Alaska to Hawaii move is between $2135 to $10260

Distance: ~ 3000 miles

The delivery from Alaska to Hawaii usually takes 7-15 days. Star Van Lines can provide expedited deliveries to our customers. Check details by phone (855) 822-27-22 Know the exact price for your move by using moving cost calculator

Need a reverse route? Check Hawaii to Alaska movers

Move sizeEstimate Prices
Studio / 1 Bedroom$2135 - $3710
2-3 Bedrooms$3648 - $5915
4+ Bedrooms$5144 - $10260
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Relocating from the Last Frontier to the Aloha State is a bold, exciting step. The climate changes. The lifestyle shifts. The logistics get more complex. That’s exactly where Star Van Lines comes in. We pair seasoned movers with battle-tested ocean logistics so your moving experience from Alaska to Hawaii is seamless, predictable, and budget-smart. If you need reliable planning, careful packing, and on-time delivery, you’re in the right place—especially when the route is as specialized as Moving from Alaska to Hawaii.

Why this move is different—and why it matters

Interstate moving is one thing; island relocation is another. Alaska’s distance from mainland ports, Hawaii’s agricultural inspection rules, and the long ocean leg mean you want a company built for complexity. As your partner, Star Van Lines coordinates door-to-door with dedicated movers, port handlers, and destination teams to control quality at every transfer point. We protect your timeline, your budget, and most importantly, your belongings.

What we manage for you

From home to home, we handle the details others overlook:

  • Pre-move planning and inventory: A move coordinator maps out volume, access, and special-care items so the right equipment and movers arrive on day one.
  • Professional packing and crating: Furniture, artwork, and electronics get high-grade materials and custom crating when needed.
  • Containerization and ocean transit: We load, secure, and manifest your shipment for reliable sailings, then monitor progress and provide updates.
  • Hawaii Department of Agriculture compliance: Guidance on restricted items (plants, certain foods, outdoor gear) so you pass inspection without last-minute surprises.
  • Final-mile delivery and set-up: In Hawaii, our local crews place, assemble, and remove debris so you can start living, not unpacking.

When you need full service long distance movers, you need a team that understands both road and sea. That’s Star Van Lines.

Popular routes we serve from Alaska to Hawaii

Looking at common city-to-city moves? We handle these routes—and more—every month:

  • Anchorage, AK → Honolulu, HI

  • Anchorage, AK → Hilo, HI

  • Anchorage, AK → Kailua, HI

  • Anchorage, AK → Kapolei, HI

  • Anchorage, AK → Pearl City, HI

  • Fairbanks, AK → Honolulu, HI

  • Fairbanks, AK → Hilo, HI

  • Juneau, AK → Honolulu, HI

  • Juneau, AK → Kailua, HI

  • Wasilla, AK → Honolulu, HI

  • Kenai, AK → Pearl City, HI

If your origin or destination isn’t listed, ask. Our movers routinely build tailored routings that fit remote Alaska pickups and multiple-island deliveries.

Services tailored to Alaska → Hawaii relocations

Household Moves Door-to-door professional moving with dedicated coordination from quote to final placement. We build the plan around your dates, your budget, and your must-have items.

Packing & Unpacking From full packing to fragile-only, our movers use reinforced cartons, moisture-resistant wraps, and ISPM-15 crate solutions to stand up to long transit.

Vehicle Shipping We arrange safe ocean transport for cars, SUVs, and motorcycles. Ask about timing your vehicle shipment to meet your household goods on arrival.

Storage Options Short-term and long-term storage available in climate-controlled facilities. Useful if you’re staging a home in Alaska or waiting on keys in Hawaii.

Specialty & High-Value Items Pianos, fine art, heirlooms—our teams create a custom protection plan and document chain-of-custody through every handoff.

Business & Government Moves From remote field offices to Honolulu headquarters, we coordinate minimal-downtime moving for teams and equipment.

How we compare to other providers

Plenty of long distance moving companies promise the world. Star Van Lines is built for difficult routes and on-time execution. We maintain strict quality controls, from the first box packed in Anchorage to the last piece assembled in Honolulu. And while we coordinate with trusted local moving companies at destination for extra manpower and island access, your single Star Van Lines coordinator remains accountable for the entire journey. No finger-pointing. No lost handoffs.

Clear pricing—and a free quote that respects your budget

Pricing an Alaska-to-Hawaii move is about transparency. Your rate reflects volume, packing scope, origin/destination access (elevators, remote driveways, ferries), and sailing schedules. We itemize each service so you see what you’re paying for—nothing hidden.

Get your free quote now. Use our quick estimator to lock in a plan and reserve preferred sailings. Your dedicated coordinator will refine the inventory, confirm dates, and keep your moving budget on track.

Your timeline, protected

Sailing schedules, weather windows, and port demand can shift, but your plan shouldn’t. We proactively book sailings, stage containers, and assign experienced movers who know Alaska access challenges and Hawaii delivery realities. You get realistic timing, proactive updates, and zero drama.

Packing and protection standards that hold up at sea

  • Triple-layer cartons and reinforced dish barrels for long ocean legs
  • Shrink-wrap and quilted furniture pads to fight humidity and abrasion
  • Custom wood crating for art, glass, and instruments
  • Clear labeling and digital inventory for fast inspection and easy room-by-room delivery
  • Optional valuation protection plans for extra peace of mind

Practical tips for Moving from Alaska to Hawaii

  • Edit your inventory smartly. Ocean space is valuable. Donate bulky, low-value items and replace in Hawaii.
  • Know Hawaii’s rules. Outdoor gear must be clean and free of soil; many plants and certain foods are restricted. We’ll coach you through what travels and what doesn’t.
  • Book early. Preferred sailings fill quickly during seasonal peaks. Lock dates as soon as you’re serious.
  • Plan for parking and access. Condo elevators, loading zones, and HOA rules in Honolulu, Hilo, Kailua, Kapolei, and Pearl City can affect delivery time. We coordinate approvals in advance.
  • Think climate. Humidity is higher. We recommend moisture-resistant packing and desiccant packs for sensitive items.

Why clients choose Star Van Lines

  • Specialized Alaska → Hawaii expertise
  • Single point of contact from quote to delivery
  • Pro-grade packing and crating that survive long routes
  • Reliable, vetted movers at every step
  • Flexible storage and vehicle transport options
  • Real-time communication and proactive problem-solving

When you want a partner—not just movers—you want Star Van Lines.

Ready to get started?

Take 60 seconds to request your free, no-obligation quote. Star Van Lines will map your inventory, schedule sailings, and assign professional movers who do this route right. Whether you’re relocating from Anchorage to Honolulu or Juneau to Kailua, our team makes Moving from Alaska to Hawaii straightforward, safe, and cost-controlled.

Star Van Lines: the dependable choice among long distance moving companies for complex, ocean-linked relocations—and your go-to when you need full service long distance movers who deliver results.

Get your free quote today. The sooner you start, the more options you have for sailings, delivery dates, and budget optimization. Star Van Lines will orchestrate the entire moving process so you land in Hawaii ready to live.

USEFUL STATISTICS

Comparison between Alaska and Hawaii

BenefitsAlaskaHawaii
Income tax rate
Income tax rate0%
Income tax rate1-11%
Major cities
Major cities1
Major cities1
Thousands of residents
Thousands of residents+732
Thousands of residents+1
Median household income
Median household income$80K
Median household income$88K
Year of foundation
Year of foundation1959
Year of foundation1959
Cost of average house
Cost of average house$351K
Cost of average house$837K
Average gas price
Average gas price$4.3
Average gas price$4.6
State parks
State parks+4
State parks+50

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How long does it take to move from Alaska to Hawaii?

Relocations from Alaska to Hawaii typically take 12–18 days, depending on origin and destination. A move from Anchorage to Honolulu is often completed within two weeks, while shipments from Fairbanks to Maui or the Big Island may take longer due to the added inland transport and island-to-island delivery.

What shipping routes are used for an Alaska to Hawaii relocation?

Most household goods are shipped by ocean freight. Items are transported from Anchorage, Fairbanks, or Juneau to the Port of Tacoma or Seattle, Washington. From there, belongings are loaded onto container vessels heading to Honolulu Harbor, Oahu. If your final destination is Maui, Kauai, or the Big Island, inter-island barges or ferries complete the delivery.

What packing methods are recommended for Alaska to Hawaii moves?

Since belongings travel by both truck and ship, moisture-resistant packing and crating are essential. We use waterproof shrink wrap, wooden crates, reinforced boxes, and padded blankets. Items like artwork, electronics, and heirloom furniture are crated to protect against humidity, sea air, and multiple transfers.

Can Star Van Lines transport vehicles and motorcycles to Hawaii?

Yes. We provide auto shipping, motorcycle transport, and even boat shipping. Vehicles are typically shipped in containerized units or via Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) services from Seattle to Honolulu. From there, they can be transported to other Hawaiian islands if needed. Many families relocating from Alaska to Hawaii ship both their household goods and personal vehicles together for efficiency.

Do you offer storage options for moves from Alaska to Hawaii?

Absolutely. We provide short-term storage in Seattle while waiting for the ocean freight leg and long-term storage in climate-controlled facilities in Hawaii. This service is ideal if your new home on Oahu, Maui, or the Big Island isn’t ready by the time your shipment arrives.

How are specialty or oversized items handled during an Alaska to Hawaii relocation?

Star Van Lines has expertise in moving pianos, pool tables, safes, gym equipment, and large appliances. For example, shipping a piano from Anchorage to Honolulu requires custom crating, climate-stable storage, and careful loading into a sealed container to protect it from salt air and movement during ocean travel.

What challenges should I expect when moving from Alaska to Hawaii?

The biggest challenges include long transit times, coordination between trucking and shipping, port scheduling, and inter-island delivery logistics. Weather conditions at sea can also impact shipping schedules. Our logistics team manages these complexities by tracking your shipment, securing port space, and arranging inter-island transport so everything arrives smoothly.

Why should I choose Star Van Lines for my Alaska to Hawaii move?

Because we are specialists in overseas and interstate relocations. From professional packing and waterproof crating to auto and boat shipping, climate-controlled storage, and inter-island delivery, we provide a full-service moving solution. With licensed, insured movers and extensive experience in long-distance and ocean freight relocations, Star Van Lines ensures your move from Alaska to Hawaii is safe, reliable, and stress-free.

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Great moving. I was very happy with these movers especially the excellent customer service Vasili pr...

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Hey, there. I just wanted to make this quick video to give huge shoutout to Star Van Lines moving co...

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Everything was perfectly smooth. Everybody was super nice, professional, quick. And how do you like ...

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