($870+) Tampa, FL to Manchester, NH Movers

Full-service moving costs from Tampa, FL to Manchester, NH

Hiring full-service movers from Tampa, Florida, to Manchester, New Hampshire, costs between $2,005 and $8,240. A full-service interstate moving company handles loading, transportation, and unloading across the 1,378-mile route, with optional professional packing available for an additional $320 - $2,136, depending on the size of your home. Your final cost comes down to two things: the total weight of your shipment and the distance between Tampa and Manchester. For a rough baseline, movers based in Tampa tend to start around $266 plus $84/hour per mover on local jobs, before long-distance pricing takes over for a move this size.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,005 - $4,501
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,584 - $6,123
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,552 - $8,240

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 Tampa to Manchester.

Specialty moving services from Tampa, FL to Manchester, NH

Specialty needs vary by market — 93% of Tampa movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Manchester, 100% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Tampa to Manchester?

Look for New Hampshire Motor Transport Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in New Hampshire beyond this list.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is our pick for best overall value. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 support, and 30 days of free storage make Safeway the clearest value on this list.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. AVL has been moving customers since 1995 and uses full-time in-house crews trained on high-value items like art and antiques.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. One of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, 24/7 monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan against damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Tampa, FL to Manchester, NH

Moving containers from Tampa, Florida, to Manchester, New Hampshire, cost between $1,459 and $4,673. 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 Manchester. If you go over that window, storage in Tampa adds around $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Tampa to Manchester:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,459 - $2,670
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,810 - $3,619
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,360 - $4,673

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Tampa, FL and Manchester, NH. Still, double-check that a nearby facility is available if you need to access your belongings before delivery.
• Moving labor: Because containers are self-loaded, many customers hire hourly help. Two movers for about 5 hours typically cost around $748 in Tampa, FL, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $80 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $160 for larger ones (12 - 16 feet).
• Added contents protection: For more coverage beyond the standard minimum, full-value protection is the typical upgrade, generally 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value. On a $50,000 household, that's roughly $500 - $1,000 as a one-time fee.

What are the best moving containers Tampa to Manchester?

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 Tampa, FL to Manchester, NH

A rental truck is the cheapest way to cover the 1,378 miles from Tampa, Florida, to Manchester, New Hampshire, running $861 - $2,443. It's also the most hands-on option, and the base rate doesn't include:

• Fuel for the drive: $468 - $535
• Daily insurance: $32/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $21
• Tampa daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.60 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Tampa to Manchester based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $861 - $1,716
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $979 - $2,021
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,185 - $2,443

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Tampa, Florida, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $748.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $468 - $535 for the 1,378-mile drive, depending on whether your truck takes gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, auto transport trailers, and furniture pads are separate rentals. Expect to spend between $64 and $347, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $160 per night for hotel stops on the 1,378-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $320 - $481.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Tampa to Manchester?

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 Tampa, FL to Manchester, NH

If you're moving a larger household from Tampa, Florida, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to Manchester, New Hampshire.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. Most moves on this route fall between $1,404 and $2,896.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,250 - $2,217
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,404 - $2,896
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,024 - $3,816

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 $80 and $160.
• 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 Tampa, Florida, for roughly five hours typically average $748.

What are the best freight companies from Tampa to Manchester?

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.
3. Quality Carriers (4.42/5 stars): Quality Carriers is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and operated facilities give you direct access to support staff who know the area and can coordinate pickups and deliveries with greater flexibility than national carriers.

Cost of living: Tampa, FL vs Manchester, NH

Tampa and Manchester land in a similar range on everyday costs. The cost of living index sits at 104 in Tampa and 111 in Manchester, and rent tracks closely too ($1,930/mo vs. $2,004/mo). You likely won't need to rework your monthly budget much after this move. Walkability (51 vs 51) and safety scores (53.85 vs 43.91) come out about the same too.