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Removals to Los Angeles

Professional removals from Manchester to Los Angeles, USA

Los Angeles offers year-round sunshine, a diverse economy spanning entertainment, technology, and aerospace, and a lifestyle that's hard to match. From the beaches of Santa Monica to the hills of Bel Air, LA attracts British professionals and families seeking the Californian dream.

Daley & Co has been moving British families to Los Angeles for 78 years. As one of the North West's most established international removal companies, we provide a complete door-to-door service from your home in Manchester, Bolton, Wigan, or anywhere in the UK to your new address in Los Angeles.

Key Information

Transit Times

Sea freight: 5–7 weeks | Air freight: 5–7 days

Customs & Documentation

US Customs and California state regulations apply. Certain food items and agricultural products are restricted. We manage all CBP and state compliance documentation.

Popular Areas

Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Pasadena, Manhattan Beach

Local Tips

Santa Monica and the Westside are popular with British expats. Pasadena offers a more traditional feel with excellent sc...

Shipping to Los Angeles

Regular sailings to the Port of Los Angeles/Long Beach. Full container and groupage services available with delivery throughout Southern California.

Where People Live in Los Angeles

Santa Monica and the Westside are popular with British expats. Pasadena offers a more traditional feel with excellent schools. The San Fernando Valley is more affordable with family-friendly neighbourhoods.

Santa MonicaBeverly HillsPasadenaManhattan BeachBrentwoodStudio CityMalibuIrvine

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does shipping to Los Angeles take?

Sea freight from Manchester to Los Angeles takes 5–7 weeks via the Panama Canal. Air freight is available in 5–7 days for essential items.

Is LA a good place for British families?

Yes — excellent schools, outdoor lifestyle, and a large British expat community. The main adjustment is the car-dependent culture, as public transport is limited compared to UK cities.

What areas of LA are popular with British expats?

Santa Monica, Brentwood, and Pacific Palisades on the Westside are very popular. Pasadena and South Pasadena are favoured for their excellent public schools and village feel.

Ready to Move to Los Angeles?

Get a free, no-obligation quote for your move to Los Angeles. Our team has decades of experience shipping to United States.