($581+) Myrtle Beach, SC to Hartford, CT Movers

Full-service moving costs from Myrtle Beach, SC to Hartford, CT

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 774-mile move from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to Hartford, Connecticut, with prices running from $1,654 - $7,408. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $288 - $1,920 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Myrtle Beach and Hartford are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Myrtle Beach movers tend to run around $225 as a base rate plus $56/hour per mover, for comparison.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Myrtle Beach to Hartford:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,654 - $4,137
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,343 - $5,646
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,719 - $7,408

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 Myrtle Beach to Hartford.

Specialty moving services from Myrtle Beach, SC to Hartford, CT

Specialty needs vary by market — 80% of Myrtle Beach movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Hartford, 94% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Myrtle Beach to Hartford?

Movers & Warehousemen’s Association of Connecticut membership is a quick way to confirm a mover is legitimate in Connecticut, 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 Myrtle Beach, SC to Hartford, CT

Moving containers from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to Hartford, Connecticut, cost between $1,107 and $3,562. You load everything on your own schedule (U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30). When you're ready, the company takes care of getting the container from point A to point B. Need more time than that? Extra storage in Myrtle Beach typically runs around $80/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Myrtle Beach to Hartford:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,107 - $1,972
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,379 - $2,708
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,943 - $3,562

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Because loading is on you with a container move, hourly labor help is a popular add-on. In Myrtle Beach, SC, two movers for roughly five hours costs around $672, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: After the first month, ongoing rental fees kick in. A small container (7 - 8 feet) averages about $72 per month, while a 12- to 16-foot unit runs around $144 per month.
• Access: Most major container companies serve both Myrtle Beach, SC, and Hartford, CT, but confirm a facility is within reasonable distance if you need to retrieve items while in storage.
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection provides broader coverage than the standard liability in your contract. It typically costs 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on $50,000 worth of belongings.

What are the best moving containers Myrtle Beach to Hartford?

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 Myrtle Beach, SC to Hartford, CT

A rental truck for this 774-mile move from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to Hartford, Connecticut, costs between $542 and $1,481. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $236 - $270
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Myrtle Beach daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.69

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Myrtle Beach to Hartford based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $542 - $1,018
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $638 - $1,259
• 4+ bedrooms: $770 - $1,481

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $236 - $270 for the 774-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 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, for about 5 hours typically costs around $672.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 774-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $144 per night, adding $288 - $432 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $48 and $288.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Myrtle Beach to Hartford?

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 Myrtle Beach, SC to Hartford, CT

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 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to Hartford, Connecticut. 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 $1,194 and $2,166.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Myrtle Beach to Hartford:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,046 - $1,794
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,194 - $2,166
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,570 - $3,024

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $672.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $72 - $144 per additional foot to your total.
• Time of year: Rates tend to climb during peak moving season (mid-May through mid-September) when trailer demand is at its highest.

What are the best freight companies from Myrtle Beach to Hartford?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is our pick for best for large moves. The company is best known as a top moving container option for its hybrid model where you load and they drive, and that same model translates well to freight thanks to their 53-foot trucks and pay-by-the-foot pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Beyond their flagship container service, U-Pack also runs freight trailers with the same no-deposit, no-upfront-fee model, charging only for the linear footage you actually fill.
3. Sherwood Trucking (4.16/5 stars): Sherwood Trucking is our pick for best locally owned freight company. Their locally owned and operated facilities mean you work with support staff who know the route and the area, giving you more responsive scheduling than national-only carriers typically offer.

Cost of living: Myrtle Beach, SC vs Hartford, CT

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