($692+) Wilmington, DE to Hialeah, FL Movers

Full-service moving costs from Wilmington, DE to Hialeah, FL

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,172-mile move from Wilmington, Delaware, to Hialeah, Florida, with costs ranging from $1,892 - $7,576. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $330 - $2,200. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Wilmington and Hialeah. Local movers in Wilmington typically start around $334 as a base rate plus $150/hour per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Wilmington to Hialeah:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,892 - $4,524
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,395 - $5,874
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,155 - $7,576

Packing, storage, shuttle fees, and added coverage can stack on top of the base price. See the full add-ons and specialty services table below for what each runs from Wilmington to Hialeah.

Specialty moving services from Wilmington, DE to Hialeah, FL

Specialty needs vary by market: 53% of Wilmington movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Hialeah, 63% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Wilmington to Hialeah?

Professional Movers Association of Florida membership is a quick way to confirm a mover is legitimate in Florida, on top of the picks below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing means no surprise charges on moving day, and their support team is consistently rated among the most responsive in the industry.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Wilmington, DE to Hialeah, FL

Moving containers from Wilmington, Delaware, to Hialeah, Florida, cost between $1,263 and $4,267. A container is delivered to your home and you load it on your own time. Loading windows vary by company: U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30. From there, the company takes over and transports it to Hialeah. If you go over that window, storage in Wilmington adds around $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Wilmington to Hialeah:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,263 - $2,182
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,579 - $3,101
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,200 - $4,267

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $83 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $165 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Hialeah, FL, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $770 in Wilmington, DE. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Wilmington to Hialeah?

1. Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
2. U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
3. MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)

Moving truck rental costs from Wilmington, DE to Hialeah, FL

Truck rentals from Wilmington, Delaware, to Hialeah, Florida, range from $692 - $1,988 for the 1,172-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $410 - $469
• Daily insurance: $33/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $22
• Wilmington daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Wilmington to Hialeah based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $692 - $1,358
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $763 - $1,664
• 4+ bedrooms: $948 - $1,988

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $165 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $72 and $358 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $410 - $469 in fuel for the 1,172-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $770 in Wilmington, Delaware, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Wilmington to Hialeah?

1. Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
2. Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
3. U-Haul Truck Rental (4.2/5 stars)

The best truck rental companies for this route, based on moveBuddha's ratings.

Freight trailer costs from Wilmington, DE to Hialeah, FL

For larger DIY moves from Wilmington, Delaware, freight trailers give you plenty of room without putting you behind the wheel. Standard trailers are 28 feet long. You load the section you need, and the carrier transports everything to Hialeah, Florida.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For a 2 - 3 bedroom move on this route, pricing typically falls between $1,251 and $2,632.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Wilmington to Hialeah:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,125 - $1,983
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,251 - $2,632
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,659 - $3,347

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight pricing is based on exactly how much of the trailer you fill. If your items take up more than expected, the added footage can increase your cost by between $83 and $165.
• Peak season impact: Moving during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) often means higher trailer rates as demand increases across the board.
• Moving labor: Unless you plan to load everything yourself, factor in labor costs. Two movers in Wilmington, Delaware, for roughly five hours typically average $770.

What are the best freight companies from Wilmington to Hialeah?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Best known as a top moving container option thanks to its DIY hybrid model (you load, they drive), MovingYourself also doubles as a strong freight choice with their 53-foot trucks and pay-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. In addition to their well-known container service, U-Pack offers freight trailers that follow the same pay-by-the-foot model with no deposits or upfront fees, making them one of the most flexible freight options for budget-conscious moves.

Cost of living: Wilmington, DE vs Hialeah, FL

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Hialeah, side by side with Wilmington on housing, income, and taxes.

Cost of living index is relative to the U.S. average of 100. Figures reflect the latest available city and state data.

Our take

How you handle your interstate move from Wilmington, DE, to Hialeah, FL, comes down to your budget and how much time and work you're able to put into it. Hands-off relocations handled by full-service movers range from $1,892 - $7,576 on the 1,172-mile route and handle everything. Moving containers from PODS or U-Pack run $1,263 - $4,267 and put you in charge of loading. Rental trucks from Budget or U-Haul are the lowest-cost option at $692 - $1,988 with you handling everything. For full-service moves, Safeway Moving is our top pick, starting around $2,395 for a 2-bedroom move with 30 days of free storage and 24/7 live support.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include Sedano's Supermarkets and Cordis International.