($875+) Hartford, CT to Jackson, MS Movers

Full-service moving costs from Hartford, CT to Jackson, MS

For the 1,319-mile move from Hartford, Connecticut, to Jackson, Mississippi, full-service movers cost between $2,122 and $8,908. A long-distance moving company takes care of loading, hauling, and unloading. For an added cost of $280 - $1,868 (1 - 5+ bedrooms), crews will pack your boxes. The weight of your shipment and the mileage between the two cities are what drive your final cost. For scale, local movers in Hartford generally start around $300 plus $180 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,122 - $4,961
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,773 - $6,616
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,595 - $8,908

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 Hartford to Jackson.

Specialty moving services from Hartford, CT to Jackson, MS

Specialty needs vary by market — 94% of Hartford movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Jackson, 100% of movers offer the same service.

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

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 Hartford, CT to Jackson, MS

Moving containers from Hartford, Connecticut, to Jackson, Mississippi, cost between $1,315 and $4,536. You're in charge of loading, and the timeline is yours to set. U-Haul allows 3 days while PODS gives you a full 30. After that, the company picks it up and delivers it to your new address. Running behind schedule? Storage in Hartford costs roughly $100/month if you need it.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,315 - $2,573
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,747 - $3,661
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,465 - $4,536

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $70 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $140 per month for larger units (12 - 16 feet).
• Moving labor: Containers don't come with loading help, so many customers hire hourly movers for the job. Two movers for about 5 hours will run you around $654 in Hartford, CT, per moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Standard coverage only reimburses by weight. Full-value protection gives you more complete coverage for higher-value items and typically costs 1% - 2% of your total declared value, around $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 shipment.
• Access: National providers generally operate in both cities, but verify that a facility near your Jackson, MS, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Hartford to Jackson?

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 Hartford, CT to Jackson, MS

Plan on $892 - $2,378 for a rental moving truck on the 1,319-mile route from Hartford, Connecticut, to Jackson, Mississippi. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $392 - $448
• Daily insurance: $28/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Hartford daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.89

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $892 - $1,574
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $890 - $2,026
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,143 - $2,378

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $140 per night if your drive requires an overnight stop. Typically, you'll make 1 - 3 overnight stops, depending on move distance.
• Moving labor: Bringing in professional loading help in Hartford, Connecticut, usually costs about $654 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 1,319-mile drive falls between $392 and $448, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, moving pads, and vehicle trailers are easy to overlook but can add between $47 and $280 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Hartford to Jackson?

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 Hartford, CT to Jackson, MS

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Hartford, Connecticut, to Jackson, Mississippi. Standard trailers run 28 feet long, and you're only charged for the portion you actually fill. The carrier drops the trailer off, you load it at your own pace, and they handle the drive to your new city.

Pricing is based entirely on the linear footage your shipment occupies, not the full trailer length. Most long-distance freight moves land somewhere between $841 and $2,872.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,219 - $2,226
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,383 - $2,872
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,802 - $3,928

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Hartford, Connecticut, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $654.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $70 - $140 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 Hartford to Jackson?

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. North Atlantic Trucking, Inc. (4.5/5 stars): North Atlantic Trucking, Inc. 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: Hartford, CT vs Jackson, MS

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