($1,107+) Mesa, AZ to Atlanta, GA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Mesa, AZ to Atlanta, GA

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 1,792-mile move from Mesa, Arizona, to Atlanta, Georgia, with prices running from $2,460 - $10,283. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $339 - $2,260 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Mesa and Atlanta are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Mesa movers tend to run around $175 as a base rate plus $85/hour per mover, for comparison.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,460 - $5,181
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,456 - $7,207
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,023 - $10,283

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 Mesa to Atlanta.

Specialty moving services from Mesa, AZ to Atlanta, GA

Specialty needs vary by market — 85% of Mesa movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Atlanta, 88% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Mesa to Atlanta?

All three below meet the standards set by the Georgia Movers Association, the group most Georgia 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 Mesa, AZ to Atlanta, GA

Moving containers from Mesa, Arizona, to Atlanta, Georgia, cost between $1,585 and $5,297. The container gets dropped at your door and you load it at your own pace. U-Haul gives you 3 days to load and PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're done, the company handles all the transportation. If you need extra time, storage in Mesa runs about $90/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Mesa to Atlanta:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,585 - $3,024
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,089 - $4,315
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,854 - $5,297

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 Mesa, AZ, two movers for roughly five hours costs around $791, 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 $170 per month.
• Access: Most major container companies serve both Mesa, AZ, and Atlanta, GA, 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 Mesa to Atlanta?

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 Mesa, AZ to Atlanta, GA

A rental truck is the cheapest way to cover the 1,792 miles from Mesa, Arizona, to Atlanta, Georgia, running $1,063 - $2,978. It's also the most hands-on option, and the base rate doesn't include:

• Fuel for the drive: $644 - $736
• Daily insurance: $34/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $23
• Mesa daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Mesa to Atlanta based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,063 - $2,130
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,185 - $2,609
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,449 - $2,978

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $170 per night if your drive requires an overnight stop. Typically, you'll make 1 - 3 overnight stops, depending on move distance.
• Moving labor: Bringing in professional loading help in Mesa, Arizona, usually costs about $791 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 1,792-mile drive falls between $644 and $736, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, moving pads, and vehicle trailers are easy to overlook but can add between $57 and $339 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Mesa to Atlanta?

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 Mesa, AZ to Atlanta, GA

If you're moving a larger household from Mesa, Arizona, 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 Atlanta, Georgia.

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 $1,639 and $3,187.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,469 - $2,668
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,639 - $3,187
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,328 - $4,415

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 Mesa, Arizona, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $791.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $85 and $170 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Mesa to Atlanta?

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. Empire Transport (4.84/5 stars): Empire Transport 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: Mesa, AZ vs Atlanta, GA

Day-to-day costs in Atlanta are close to what you're used to in Mesa: cost of living index of 113 versus 113, with average rent of $1,900/mo compared to $1,786/mo. Housing, income, and taxes are all in a similar range, so budgeting for this move mostly comes down to the moving costs above rather than a shift in your monthly expenses. Walkability and safety scores are close too, at 38/100 and 55.33/100 in Mesa versus 48/100 and 35.77/100 in Atlanta.