($546+) Greenville, SC to Yonkers, NY Movers

Full-service moving costs from Greenville, SC to Yonkers, NY

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 739-mile move from Greenville, South Carolina, to Yonkers, New York, with costs ranging from $1,504 - $7,205. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $352 - $2,348. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Greenville and Yonkers. Local movers in Greenville typically start around $271 as a base rate plus $189/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,504 - $4,133
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,124 - $5,289
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,635 - $7,205

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 Greenville to Yonkers.

Specialty moving services from Greenville, SC to Yonkers, NY

Specialty needs vary by market: 60% of Greenville movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Yonkers, 62% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Greenville to Yonkers?

Movers licensed to operate in New York are typically members of the New York State Movers & Warehousemen’s Association, worth checking for before you book any of the three below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 customer support, and 30 days of free storage are included with every move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list, 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, combining fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Greenville, SC to Yonkers, NY

Moving containers from Greenville, South Carolina, to Yonkers, New York, cost between $991 and $3,315. 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 Greenville typically runs around $85/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Greenville to Yonkers:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $991 - $1,970
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,340 - $2,575
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,688 - $3,315

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Containers are self-loaded, so many people hire hourly help for the heavy lifting. moveBuddha data shows two movers for about five hours runs around $822 in Greenville, SC. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: If you want stronger coverage than the default liability, full-value protection is the upgrade to consider. Most providers charge 1% - 2% of your shipment value, roughly $500 - $1,000 for $50,000 in contents.
• Storage: After the first month, rental fees average $88 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $176 per month for a larger 12- to 16-foot unit.
• Access: If you anticipate needing to access items while in storage, confirm there's a facility conveniently located near your Yonkers, NY, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Greenville to Yonkers?

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 Greenville, SC to Yonkers, NY

Truck rentals from Greenville, South Carolina, to Yonkers, New York, range from $546 - $1,376 for the 739-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $276 - $315
• Daily insurance: $35/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $23
• Greenville daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.79 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Greenville to Yonkers based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $546 - $986
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $584 - $1,112
• 4+ bedrooms: $666 - $1,376

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Equipment: Tow dollies, appliance dollies, and moving pads are not included in the base rate. These extras often total between $88 and $411.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $176.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $276 and $315 for the 739-mile drive, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: If you'd rather not do all the heavy lifting, budget around $822 for 2 movers in Greenville, South Carolina, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Greenville to Yonkers?

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 Greenville, SC to Yonkers, NY

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 Greenville, South Carolina, to Yonkers, New York. 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. A 2 - 3 bedroom long-distance move using this method runs roughly between $1,018 and $2,185.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $976 - $1,689
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,018 - $2,185
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,450 - $2,788

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Seasonal demand: Pricing tends to rise during peak moving season, particularly between mid-May and mid-September.
• Moving labor: Most customers hire loading help since freight is self-loaded. Two movers in Greenville, South Carolina, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $822.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $88 and $176 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Greenville to Yonkers?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.

Cost of living: Greenville, SC vs Yonkers, NY

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

For a move from Greenville, SC, to Yonkers, NY, full-service movers are the most hands-off option, with costs ranging from $1,504 for a studio to $7,205 for a 4+ bedroom home on the 739-mile route. If you want to cut costs without doing everything yourself, moving containers from PODS or U-Pack run $991 - $3,315. A rental truck from Budget or U-Haul is the lowest-cost option at $546 - $1,376, though you'll be handling the driving and loading yourself. Safeway Moving is our top overall pick for full-service moves, with quotes starting around $2,124 for a 2-bedroom move, 30 days of free storage included, and 24/7 live customer support.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include Leake and Watts Services and Yonkers Contracting.