($742+) Moreno Valley, CA to Fort Collins, CO Movers

Full-service moving costs from Moreno Valley, CA to Fort Collins, CO

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 1,049-mile move from Moreno Valley, California, to Fort Collins, Colorado, with prices running from $1,274 - $8,563. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $375 - $2,500 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Moreno Valley and Fort Collins are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Moreno Valley movers tend to run around $239 as a base rate plus $150/hour per mover, for comparison.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Moreno Valley to Fort Collins:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,274 - $5,292
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,639 - $6,635
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,391 - $8,563

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 Moreno Valley to Fort Collins.

Specialty moving services from Moreno Valley, CA to Fort Collins, CO

Specialty needs vary by market — 82% of Moreno Valley movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Fort Collins, 89% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Moreno Valley to Fort Collins?

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving offers the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing locks in your cost upfront, and 24/7 customer support is available throughout the move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. Operating since 1995, AVL staffs every move with full-time in-house crews trained on antiques, art, and other high-value items.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. As one of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, real-time shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan.

Moving container costs from Moreno Valley, CA to Fort Collins, CO

Moving containers from Moreno Valley, California, to Fort Collins, Colorado, cost between $1,181 and $4,197. 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 Moreno Valley typically runs around $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Moreno Valley to Fort Collins:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,181 - $2,178
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,521 - $2,998
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,138 - $4,197

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $94 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $188 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 $875 in Moreno Valley, CA, 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 Fort Collins, CO, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Moreno Valley to Fort Collins?

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 Moreno Valley, CA to Fort Collins, CO

Renting a moving truck for the 1,049-mile move from Moreno Valley, California, to Fort Collins, Colorado, costs between $721 and $1,921, before these typical add-ons:

• Fuel for the drive: $417 - $477
• Daily insurance: $38/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $25
• Moreno Valley daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.89 - $1.39

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Moreno Valley to Fort Collins based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $721 - $1,314
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $741 - $1,595
• 4+ bedrooms: $968 - $1,921

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Moreno Valley, California, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $875.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $417 - $477 for the 1,049-mile drive, depending on whether your truck takes gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, auto transport trailers, and furniture pads are separate rentals. Expect to spend between $75 and $406, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $188 per night for hotel stops on the 1,049-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $375 - $563.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Moreno Valley to Fort Collins?

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 Moreno Valley, CA to Fort Collins, CO

If you're moving a larger household from Moreno Valley, California, 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 Fort Collins, Colorado.

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 $1,229 and $2,448.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Moreno Valley to Fort Collins:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,053 - $2,144
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,229 - $2,448
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,641 - $3,390

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Moreno Valley, California, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $875.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $94 - $188 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 Moreno Valley to Fort Collins?

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. ALL Service Handling (4.76/5 stars): ALL Service Handling 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: Moreno Valley, CA vs Fort Collins, CO

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