($695+) McKinney, TX to Greenville, SC Movers

Full-service moving costs from McKinney, TX to Greenville, SC

Full-service movers for the 950-mile relocation from McKinney, Texas, to Greenville, South Carolina, cost between $2,159 and $8,641. 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 $311 - $2,072, 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 McKinney typically charge a base rate around $282 plus $89 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,159 - $4,769
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,489 - $6,577
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,246 - $8,641

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 McKinney to Greenville.

Specialty moving services from McKinney, TX to Greenville, SC

Specialty needs vary by market — 95% of McKinney movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Greenville, 83% of movers offer the same service.

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

Look for South Carolina Trucking Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in South Carolina beyond this list.

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 McKinney, TX to Greenville, SC

Moving containers from McKinney, Texas, to Greenville, South Carolina, cost between $1,245 and $4,134. 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 McKinney typically runs around $80/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,245 - $2,287
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,524 - $3,148
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,178 - $4,134

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both McKinney, TX and Greenville, SC. 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 $725 in McKinney, TX, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $78 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $155 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 McKinney to Greenville?

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 McKinney, TX to Greenville, SC

A rental truck is the cheapest way to cover the 950 miles from McKinney, Texas, to Greenville, South Carolina, running $648 - $1,809. It's also the most hands-on option, and the base rate doesn't include:

• Fuel for the drive: $313 - $358
• Daily insurance: $31/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $21
• McKinney daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.99

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $648 - $1,328
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $750 - $1,518
• 4+ bedrooms: $941 - $1,809

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $313 - $358 for the 950-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 McKinney, Texas, for about 5 hours typically costs around $725.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 950-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $155 per night, adding $311 - $466 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $52 and $311.

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

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 McKinney, TX to Greenville, SC

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from McKinney, Texas, to Greenville, South Carolina, when you want to do the loading yourself without having to drive a massive vehicle. The trailer is delivered, you pack it up, and the carrier handles the long haul.

What sets freight trailers apart is the pay-for-what-you-use pricing model. Each additional foot of trailer space you occupy adds to the cost. Overall pricing for a move of this size and distance typically lands around $1,182 and $2,494.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,077 - $1,958
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,182 - $2,494
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,743 - $3,371

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Demand cycles: Trailer costs climb during peak moving season, especially from mid-May through mid-September when demand is at its highest.
• More space: You're billed only for the linear feet you use, but underestimating your inventory means paying for extra space, typically around $78 - $155 more per foot.
• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading crews. Two movers in McKinney, Texas, for about five hours typically runs $725.

What are the best freight companies from McKinney to Greenville?

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. Hazel's Expedited Freight (4.62/5 stars): Hazel's Expedited Freight 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: McKinney, TX vs Greenville, SC

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