($741+) Indianapolis, IN to Colorado Springs, CO Movers

Full-service moving costs from Indianapolis, IN to Colorado Springs, CO

Full-service movers for the 1,067-mile relocation from Indianapolis, Indiana, to Colorado Springs, Colorado, cost between $2,156 and $8,144. With a long-distance moving company, loading, transportation, and unloading are all taken care of. If you want to skip packing boxes, too, that can be added for $287 - $1,912, depending on your home size. What you pay in the end is mainly a function of how much your shipment weighs and how far it's traveling. As a point of reference, local movers in Indianapolis typically charge a base rate around $245 plus $75 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,156 - $4,998
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,687 - $6,348
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,147 - $8,144

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 Indianapolis to Colorado Springs.

Specialty moving services from Indianapolis, IN to Colorado Springs, CO

Specialty needs vary by market — 81% of Indianapolis movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Colorado Springs, 75% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs?

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 Indianapolis, IN to Colorado Springs, CO

Moving containers from Indianapolis, Indiana, to Colorado Springs, Colorado, cost between $1,267 and $4,077. The container gets dropped at your door and you load it at your own pace. U-Haul gives you 3 days to load and PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're done, the company handles all the transportation. If you need extra time, storage in Indianapolis runs about $80/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,267 - $2,269
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,550 - $3,220
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,223 - $4,077

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Indianapolis, IN and Colorado Springs, CO. 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 $669 in Indianapolis, IN, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $72 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $143 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 Indianapolis to Colorado Springs?

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 Indianapolis, IN to Colorado Springs, CO

Truck rentals from Indianapolis, Indiana, to Colorado Springs, Colorado, range from $756 - $2,038 for the 1,067-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $325 - $371
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Indianapolis daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $756 - $1,408
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $754 - $1,560
• 4+ bedrooms: $987 - $2,038

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $325 - $371 for the 1,067-mile drive, depending on whether your rental truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: You'll handle the heavy lifting unless you bring in help. Two movers in Indianapolis, Indiana, for about 5 hours typically costs around $669.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 1,067-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $143 per night, adding $287 - $430 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $48 and $287.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs?

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 Indianapolis, IN to Colorado Springs, CO

Freight trailers are a good fit for medium-to-large moves where you need more space than a container but don't want to drive a rental truck from Indianapolis, Indiana, to Colorado Springs, Colorado. The trailer is delivered to your address, you load it, and the carrier takes it the rest of the way.

Unlike truck rentals with flat rates, freight trailers scale with your shipment. Every additional section of trailer space you fill increases your total. Most long-distance moves using this method run roughly between $1,228 and $2,424.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,062 - $1,960
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,228 - $2,424
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,745 - $3,362

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 $72 and $143.
• 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 Indianapolis, Indiana, for roughly five hours typically average $669.

What are the best freight companies from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the best for large moves pick. While it's a top moving container option for the DIY hybrid setup (you handle the loading, they handle the driving), the same approach makes it a strong freight choice for 3 to 5+ bedroom homes that need 53 feet of trailer capacity with pay-as-you-go pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer here. In addition to their popular container service, U-Pack delivers a top-tier freight trailer option that uses the same pay-by-the-foot pricing model and skips deposits and upfront fees entirely.
3. Sysco Indianapolis, LLC (4.54/5 stars): Sysco Indianapolis, LLC is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Local ownership translates to accessible support staff and facilities based in the communities they serve, giving customers more direct communication than they'd typically get from a national-only freight network.

Cost of living: Indianapolis, IN vs Colorado Springs, CO

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Colorado Springs, side by side with Indianapolis 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.