($1,188+) Roseville, CA to McAllen, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Roseville, CA to McAllen, TX

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 1,993-mile move from Roseville, California, to McAllen, Texas, with prices running from $1,197 - $10,495. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $341 - $2,276 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Roseville and McAllen are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Roseville movers tend to run around $260 as a base rate plus $130/hour per mover, for comparison.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,197 - $5,078
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,171 - $6,909
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,488 - $10,495

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 Roseville to McAllen.

Specialty moving services from Roseville, CA to McAllen, TX

Specialty needs vary by market: 60% of Roseville movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In McAllen, 63% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Roseville to McAllen?

All three below meet the standards set by the Southwest Movers Association, the group most Texas movers are affiliated with.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list, with flat-rate pricing that holds firm on moving day and a customer support team available around the clock.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here. With 30+ years of interstate moves behind them, AVL uses full-time in-house crews instead of the contracted labor most national carriers rely on.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan available on every long-distance move.

Moving container costs from Roseville, CA to McAllen, TX

Moving containers from Roseville, California, to McAllen, Texas, cost between $1,550 and $5,560. 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 Roseville typically runs around $120/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Roseville to McAllen:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,550 - $3,119
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,984 - $4,163
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,884 - $5,560

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Because loading is on you with a container move, hourly labor help is a popular add-on. In Roseville, CA, two movers for roughly five hours costs around $797, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: After the first month, ongoing rental fees kick in. A small container (7 - 8 feet) averages about $85 per month, while a 12- to 16-foot unit runs around $171 per month.
• Access: Most major container companies serve both Roseville, CA, and McAllen, TX, but confirm a facility is within reasonable distance if you need to retrieve items while in storage.
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection provides broader coverage than the standard liability in your contract. It typically costs 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on $50,000 worth of belongings.

What are the best moving containers Roseville to McAllen?

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 Roseville, CA to McAllen, TX

A rental truck for this 1,993-mile move from Roseville, California, to McAllen, Texas, costs between $1,120 and $3,148. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $722 - $825
• Daily insurance: $34/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $23
• Roseville daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.79 - $1.29

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Roseville to McAllen based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,120 - $2,117
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,188 - $2,518
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,606 - $3,148

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Roseville, California, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $797.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $722 - $825 for the 1,993-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 $68 and $370, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $171 per night for hotel stops on the 1,993-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $341 - $512.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Roseville to McAllen?

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 Roseville, CA to McAllen, TX

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Roseville, California, to McAllen, Texas. 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 $1,024 and $3,431.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,338 - $2,620
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,669 - $3,431
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,196 - $4,402

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Roseville, California, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $797.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $85 - $171 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 Roseville to McAllen?

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.

Cost of living: Roseville, CA vs McAllen, TX

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

Our take

For a move from Roseville, CA, to McAllen, TX, full-service movers are the most hands-off option, with costs ranging from $1,197 for a studio to $10,495 for a 4+ bedroom home on the 1,993-mile route. If you want to cut costs without doing everything yourself, moving containers from PODS or U-Pack run $1,550 - $5,560. A rental truck from Budget or U-Haul is the lowest-cost option at $1,120 - $3,148, though you'll be handling the driving and loading yourself. Safeway Moving is our top overall pick for full-service moves, with quotes starting around $3,171 for a 2-bedroom move, 30 days of free storage included, and 24/7 live customer support.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include The Monitor Group and Am-Mex Products.