($528+) Baton Rouge, LA to Augusta, GA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Baton Rouge, LA to Augusta, GA

Full-service movers for the 664-mile relocation from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Augusta, Georgia, cost between $1,585 and $8,606. 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 $263 - $1,756, 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 Baton Rouge typically charge a base rate around $558 plus $150 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Baton Rouge to Augusta:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,585 - $4,314
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,339 - $5,892
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,829 - $8,606

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 Baton Rouge to Augusta.

Specialty moving services from Baton Rouge, LA to Augusta, GA

Specialty needs vary by market — 67% of Baton Rouge movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Augusta, 100% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Baton Rouge to Augusta?

Movers licensed to operate in Georgia are typically members of the Georgia Movers 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Augusta, GA

Moving containers from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Augusta, Georgia, cost between $1,083 and $3,481. 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 Baton Rouge runs about $80/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Baton Rouge to Augusta:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,083 - $1,997
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,361 - $2,526
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,839 - $3,481

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 $615 in Baton Rouge, LA. 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 $66 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $132 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 Augusta, GA, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Baton Rouge to Augusta?

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 Baton Rouge, LA to Augusta, GA

A rental truck is the cheapest way to cover the 664 miles from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Augusta, Georgia, running $533 - $1,308. It's also the most hands-on option, and the base rate doesn't include:

• Fuel for the drive: $185 - $212
• Daily insurance: $26/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $18
• Baton Rouge daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.79 - $1.09

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Baton Rouge to Augusta based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $533 - $977
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $575 - $1,081
• 4+ bedrooms: $669 - $1,308

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 $66 and $307.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $132.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $185 and $212 for the 664-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 $615 for 2 movers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Baton Rouge to Augusta?

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 Baton Rouge, LA to Augusta, GA

If you're moving a larger household from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 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 Augusta, Georgia.

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 $1,144 and $2,212.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Baton Rouge to Augusta:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $926 - $1,780
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,144 - $2,212
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,384 - $2,785

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 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $615.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $66 and $132 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Baton Rouge to Augusta?

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. A-Z Delivery, Inc. (4.26/5 stars): A-Z Delivery, Inc. 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: Baton Rouge, LA vs Augusta, GA

Good news for your budget: Augusta isn't meaningfully more or less expensive to live in than Baton Rouge. Cost of living index runs 80 there against 93 here, and rent, income, and tax rates all fall in a comparable band. Focus your planning on the move itself rather than a change in monthly expenses. Walkability and safety scores land in a similar range too - 39/100 and 30.74/100 here versus 22/100 and 51.54/100 there.