($740+) Garland, TX to Fargo, ND Movers

Full-service moving costs from Garland, TX to Fargo, ND

Full-service movers for the 1,084-mile relocation from Garland, Texas, to Fargo, North Dakota, cost between $2,316 and $8,643. 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 $289 - $1,928, 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 Garland typically charge a base rate around $181 plus $92 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,316 - $4,959
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,604 - $6,192
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,733 - $8,643

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 Garland to Fargo.

Specialty moving services from Garland, TX to Fargo, ND

Specialty needs vary by market — 94% of Garland movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Fargo, 50% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Garland to Fargo?

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 Garland, TX to Fargo, ND

Moving containers from Garland, Texas, to Fargo, North Dakota, cost between $1,303 and $4,462. A container is delivered to your home and you load it on your own time. Loading windows vary by company: U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30. From there, the company takes over and transports it to Fargo. If you go over that window, storage in Garland adds around $80/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Garland to Fargo:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,303 - $2,385
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,630 - $3,061
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,093 - $4,462

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $72 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $145 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Fargo, ND, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $675 in Garland, TX. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Garland to Fargo?

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 Garland, TX to Fargo, ND

Truck rentals from Garland, Texas, to Fargo, North Dakota, range from $755 - $2,056 for the 1,084-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $332 - $380
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Garland daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Garland to Fargo based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $755 - $1,462
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $768 - $1,656
• 4+ bedrooms: $994 - $2,056

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $145 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 $63 and $313 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $332 - $380 in fuel for the 1,084-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $675 in Garland, Texas, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Garland to Fargo?

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 Garland, TX to Fargo, ND

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 Garland, Texas, to Fargo, North Dakota. 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 $1,265 and $2,629.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,185 - $2,104
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,265 - $2,629
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,743 - $3,536

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight pricing is based on exactly how much of the trailer you fill. If your items take up more than expected, the added footage can increase your cost by between $72 and $145.
• Peak season impact: Moving during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) often means higher trailer rates as demand increases across the board.
• Moving labor: Unless you plan to load everything yourself, factor in labor costs. Two movers in Garland, Texas, for roughly five hours typically average $675.

What are the best freight companies from Garland to Fargo?

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. Hazel's Expedited Freight (4.62/5 stars): Hazel's Expedited Freight 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: Garland, TX vs Fargo, ND

There's not a big cost-of-living gap between Garland and Fargo to plan around. Cost of living index: 100 vs. 91. Average rent: $1,624/mo vs. $1,055/mo. The bigger factor in your budget is the one-time cost of the move itself, covered above. Walkability: 40 vs. 45. Safety index: 62.87 vs. 56.17.