($486+) Lubbock, TX to Little Rock, AR Movers

Full-service moving costs from Lubbock, TX to Little Rock, AR

Full-service movers for the 618-mile relocation from Lubbock, Texas, to Little Rock, Arkansas, cost between $1,400 and $7,855. 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 $243 - $1,620, 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 Lubbock typically charge a base rate around $318 plus $148 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Lubbock to Little Rock:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,400 - $4,120
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,334 - $5,866
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,027 - $7,855

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 Lubbock to Little Rock.

Specialty moving services from Lubbock, TX to Little Rock, AR

Specialty needs vary by market — 100% of Lubbock movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Little Rock, 89% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Lubbock to Little Rock?

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 Lubbock, TX to Little Rock, AR

Moving containers from Lubbock, Texas, to Little Rock, Arkansas, cost between $1,070 and $3,518. 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 Lubbock runs about $70/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Lubbock to Little Rock:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,070 - $1,911
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,306 - $2,514
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,850 - $3,518

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Lubbock, TX and Little Rock, AR. 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 $567 in Lubbock, TX, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $61 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $122 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 Lubbock to Little Rock?

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 Lubbock, TX to Little Rock, AR

Renting a moving truck for the 618-mile move from Lubbock, Texas, to Little Rock, Arkansas, costs between $486 and $1,288, before these typical add-ons:

• Fuel for the drive: $159 - $182
• Daily insurance: $24/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $16
• Lubbock daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.69

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Lubbock to Little Rock based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $486 - $925
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $535 - $1,120
• 4+ bedrooms: $635 - $1,288

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $122 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $53 and $263 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $159 - $182 in fuel for the 618-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $567 in Lubbock, Texas, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Lubbock to Little Rock?

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 Lubbock, TX to Little Rock, AR

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 Lubbock, Texas, to Little Rock, Arkansas. 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 $1,108 and $2,053.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Lubbock to Little Rock:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $935 - $1,619
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,108 - $2,053
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,451 - $2,546

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 Lubbock, Texas, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $567.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $61 and $122 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Lubbock to Little Rock?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the pick for best for large moves. The company is well-regarded as a top moving container option for its load-it-yourself, we-drive-it model, and that same model makes it a strong freight option for larger homes that benefit from the company's 53-foot trucks and footage-based pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Alongside their flagship container service, U-Pack provides a top-notch freight trailer option that follows the same model: no deposits, no upfront fees, and pricing based on the linear footage you actually use.
3. West Star Transportation, Inc. (4.34/5 stars): West Star Transportation, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and based facilities mean accessible support staff and area-specific scheduling flexibility that national-only freight carriers typically don't match.

Cost of living: Lubbock, TX vs Little Rock, AR

There's not a big cost-of-living gap between Lubbock and Little Rock to plan around. Cost of living index: 81 vs. 81. Average rent: $1,250/mo vs. $1,100/mo. The bigger factor in your budget is the one-time cost of the move itself, covered above. Walkability: 39 vs. 33. Safety index: 48.61 vs. 39.94.