Moving from Anaheim, CA to Philadelphia, PA
Your Complete Guide
3,090
Miles
56.2 hrs
Drive Time
I-20 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Anaheim, CA
Philadelphia, PA
Cost of Living Index
150
102
Median Home Price
$750,000
$250,000
Median 1BR Rent
$2,100/mo
$1,400/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$135
$155
Grocery Index
105
104
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 3,090-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Anaheim, CA and Philadelphia, PA.
Phoenix, AZ
The Valley of the Sun and fifth-largest city in the US, known for year-round warmth. A major metropolitan area with world-class golf and resorts.
Year-round sunshine, Camelback Mountain, and spring training baseball
San Jose, CA
The capital of Silicon Valley and one of the wealthiest large cities in America. A diverse tech hub with a growing urban core.
Silicon Valley tech industry, Winchester Mystery House, and diversity
State Transition Guide: California → Pennsylvania
Moving from California to Pennsylvania? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Pennsylvania
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 20 days in Pennsylvania
Vehicle inspection: Required annually
Things to Know About Pennsylvania
- Annual vehicle safety and emissions inspections required
- State-controlled liquor stores (Fine Wine & Good Spirits)
- Philadelphia wage tax applies to all who work in the city
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 3,090 miles via I-20 East, taking about 56.2 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 8 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.