($654+) Fort Collins, CO to St. Louis, MO Movers

Full-service moving costs from Fort Collins, CO to St. Louis, MO

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 903-mile move from Fort Collins, Colorado, to St. Louis, Missouri, with prices running from $2,062 - $8,804. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $310 - $2,064 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Fort Collins and St. Louis are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Fort Collins movers tend to run around $301 as a base rate plus $120/hour per mover, for comparison.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Fort Collins to St. Louis:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,062 - $5,003
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,619 - $6,241
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,502 - $8,804

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 Fort Collins to St. Louis.

Specialty moving services from Fort Collins, CO to St. Louis, MO

Specialty needs vary by market — 89% of Fort Collins movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In St. Louis, 86% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Fort Collins to St. Louis?

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 Fort Collins, CO to St. Louis, MO

Moving containers from Fort Collins, Colorado, to St. Louis, Missouri, cost between $1,234 and $3,801. 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 Fort Collins costs roughly $80/month if you need it.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Fort Collins to St. Louis:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,234 - $2,217
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,450 - $3,050
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,930 - $3,801

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Fort Collins, CO and St. Louis, MO. 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 $722 in Fort Collins, CO, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $77 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 Fort Collins to St. Louis?

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 Fort Collins, CO to St. Louis, MO

Renting a moving truck for the 903-mile move from Fort Collins, Colorado, to St. Louis, Missouri, costs between $622 and $1,805, before these typical add-ons:

• Fuel for the drive: $297 - $339
• Daily insurance: $31/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $21
• Fort Collins daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Fort Collins to St. Louis based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $622 - $1,201
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $673 - $1,471
• 4+ bedrooms: $826 - $1,805

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $155 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 $67 and $335 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $297 - $339 in fuel for the 903-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $722 in Fort Collins, Colorado, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Fort Collins to St. Louis?

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 Fort Collins, CO to St. Louis, MO

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from Fort Collins, Colorado, to St. Louis, Missouri, 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 $1,208 and $2,320.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Fort Collins to St. Louis:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,025 - $1,977
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,208 - $2,320
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,691 - $3,167

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Seasonal demand: Pricing tends to rise during peak moving season, particularly between mid-May and mid-September.
• Moving labor: Most customers hire loading help since freight is self-loaded. Two movers in Fort Collins, Colorado, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $722.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $77 and $155 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Fort Collins to St. Louis?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Best known as a top moving container option thanks to its DIY hybrid model (you load, they drive), MovingYourself also doubles as a strong freight choice with their 53-foot trucks and pay-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. In addition to their well-known container service, U-Pack offers freight trailers that follow the same pay-by-the-foot model with no deposits or upfront fees, making them one of the most flexible freight options for budget-conscious moves.
3. Sutherland Trucking (4.34/5 stars): Sutherland Trucking is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and operated facilities give you direct access to support staff who know the area and can coordinate pickups and deliveries with greater flexibility than national carriers.

Cost of living: Fort Collins, CO vs St. Louis, MO

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