packing

Packing For Your Move

Extensive tips and advice for seamless packing

cross country movers

Packing


Whether you’re going to be packing your own items, or having hired the services of your movers to pack them for you, here we provide some basics you should know when preparing to pack for your long distance move. Find out what packing supplies and materials you’ll need and which are recommended for a long distance move. Know how to pack specific rooms, where to gather packing supplies, which boxes to use and how best to pack them. Find out how to securely protect equipment when packing your home office.

We also recommend having an unpacking plan in place before you move, so that when you and your belongings arrive at your new destination, the unpacking process will be just as easy. Watch our informative How To Pack Videos for clear packing instruction.

Storage Locations

Los Angeles
5698 Bandini Blvd B.
Bell, CA 90201
P: 888-680-7200 Ext. 102
CA - NY Express Cross Country Movers Los Angeles
Movers from LA to NYC
San Francisco
745 85th Ave
Suite L. Oakland, CA 94621
P: 888-680-7200 Ext. 135
CA - NY Express Cross Country Movers San Francisco
Movers from SF to NYC
New York
210 Meadowlands Pkwy d,
Secaucus, NJ 07094
P: 888-680-7200 Ext. 131
CA - NY Express Cross Country Movers New York
Movers from NYC to SF & LA

Business Hours(PST)

Monday: 8am - 4pm
Tuesday: 8am - 4pm
Wednesday: 8am - 4pm
Thursday: 8am - 4pm
Friday: 8am - 4pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Lynne W.
Lynne W.
Jul 11, 2026

We used CA - NY Express for a small move from Manhattan to San Francisco. This was the easiest move we've ever done. Read more testimonials

Julia Nolfo
Julia Nolfo
July 25, 2026

Efficient, kind, attentive, and communicative. Wonderful experience. Elizabeth was great! Read more testimonials

Brooke
Brooke
Jul 01, 2026

I had the best experience with CA-NY Express! They came highly recommended by a friend of mine who had made the same move I recently made (SF to NY), and I was not disappointed! Read more testimonials

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