($910+) Minneapolis, MN to Laredo, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Minneapolis, MN to Laredo, TX

Hiring full-service movers from Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Laredo, Texas, costs between $2,391 and $10,186. A full-service interstate moving company handles loading, transportation, and unloading across the 1,404-mile route, with optional professional packing available for an additional $291 - $1,940, depending on the size of your home. Your final cost comes down to two things: the total weight of your shipment and the distance between Minneapolis and Laredo. For a rough baseline, movers based in Minneapolis tend to start around $240 plus $109/hour per mover on local jobs, before long-distance pricing takes over for a move this size.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,391 - $5,587
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,035 - $7,033
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,695 - $10,186

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 Minneapolis to Laredo.

Specialty moving services from Minneapolis, MN to Laredo, TX

Specialty needs vary by market — 91% of Minneapolis movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Laredo, 100% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Minneapolis to Laredo?

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 Minneapolis, MN to Laredo, TX

Moving containers from Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Laredo, Texas, cost between $1,372 and $5,059. 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 Minneapolis typically costs about $70/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Minneapolis to Laredo:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,372 - $2,642
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,860 - $3,616
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,356 - $5,059

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 $679 in Minneapolis, MN. 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 $73 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $146 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 Laredo, TX, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Minneapolis to Laredo?

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 Minneapolis, MN to Laredo, TX

Plan on $892 - $2,606 for a rental moving truck on the 1,404-mile route from Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Laredo, Texas. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $433 - $495
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Minneapolis daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Minneapolis to Laredo based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $892 - $1,742
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,004 - $1,949
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,227 - $2,606

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $679.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $433 - $495 for the 1,404-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 $58 and $315, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $146 per night for hotel stops on the 1,404-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $291 - $437.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Minneapolis to Laredo?

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 Minneapolis, MN to Laredo, TX

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Laredo, 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 $873 and $3,069.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,210 - $2,378
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,387 - $3,069
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,904 - $3,737

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Minneapolis, Minnesota, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $679.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $73 - $146 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 Minneapolis to Laredo?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.
3. T.A. Dedicated, Inc. (4.8/5 stars): T.A. Dedicated, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned facilities and accessible live support staff make scheduling and route coordination easier on local-area routes than what most national freight providers can offer.

Cost of living: Minneapolis, MN vs Laredo, TX

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