($832+) Jackson, MS to Hartford, CT Movers

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

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,320-mile move from Jackson, Mississippi, to Hartford, Connecticut, with costs ranging from $2,273 - $9,167. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $263 - $1,752. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Jackson and Hartford. Local movers in Jackson typically start around $279 as a base rate plus $127/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,273 - $5,318
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,064 - $7,101
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,232 - $9,167

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 Jackson to Hartford.

Specialty moving services from Jackson, MS to Hartford, CT

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

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

Look for Movers & Warehousemen’s Association of Connecticut membership as a baseline when comparing movers in Connecticut 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 Jackson, MS to Hartford, CT

Moving containers from Jackson, Mississippi, to Hartford, Connecticut, cost between $1,423 and $4,910. With a moving container, you load on your own schedule. U-Haul gives you 3 days to fill yours, while PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're ready, the company transports it straight to your new place. Need more time first? Storage in Jackson typically costs about $70/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,423 - $2,447
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,764 - $3,520
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,417 - $4,910

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Containers are self-loaded, so many people hire hourly help for the heavy lifting. moveBuddha data shows two movers for about five hours runs around $613 in Jackson, MS. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: If you want stronger coverage than the default liability, full-value protection is the upgrade to consider. Most providers charge 1% - 2% of your shipment value, roughly $500 - $1,000 for $50,000 in contents.
• Storage: After the first month, rental fees average $66 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $131 per month for a larger 12- to 16-foot unit.
• Access: If you anticipate needing to access items while in storage, confirm there's a facility conveniently located near your Hartford, CT, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Jackson to Hartford?

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 Jackson, MS to Hartford, CT

Truck rentals from Jackson, Mississippi, to Hartford, Connecticut, range from $824 - $2,354 for the 1,320-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $368 - $420
• Daily insurance: $26/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $18
• Jackson daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $824 - $1,639
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $881 - $1,891
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,108 - $2,354

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Jackson, Mississippi, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $613.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $368 - $420 for the 1,320-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 $53 and $285, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $131 per night for hotel stops on the 1,320-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $263 - $394.

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

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 Jackson, MS to Hartford, CT

If you're moving a larger household from Jackson, Mississippi, 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 Hartford, Connecticut.

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 $1,342 and $2,929.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,231 - $2,203
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,342 - $2,929
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,972 - $3,666

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Jackson, Mississippi, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $613.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $66 - $131 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 Jackson to Hartford?

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. Kllm Transport Services (4.88/5 stars): Kllm Transport Services 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: Jackson, MS vs Hartford, CT

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