($707+) Sioux Falls, SD to Jackson, MS Movers

Full-service moving costs from Sioux Falls, SD to Jackson, MS

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,020-mile move from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Jackson, Mississippi, with costs ranging from $2,496 - $9,782. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $255 - $1,700. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Sioux Falls and Jackson. Local movers in Sioux Falls typically start around $424 as a base rate plus $182/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,496 - $6,270
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,172 - $7,092
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,892 - $9,782

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 Sioux Falls to Jackson.

Specialty moving services from Sioux Falls, SD to Jackson, MS

Specialty needs vary by market — 71% of Sioux Falls movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Jackson, 100% of movers offer the same service.

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

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 Sioux Falls, SD to Jackson, MS

Moving containers from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Jackson, Mississippi, cost between $1,207 and $4,190. 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 Sioux Falls costs roughly $90/month if you need it.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,207 - $2,246
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,585 - $2,997
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,095 - $4,190

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Sioux Falls, SD and Jackson, MS. 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 $595 in Sioux Falls, SD, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $64 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $128 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 Sioux Falls to Jackson?

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 Sioux Falls, SD to Jackson, MS

A rental truck for this 1,020-mile move from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Jackson, Mississippi, costs between $659 and $1,980. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $276 - $315
• Daily insurance: $26/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $17
• Sioux Falls daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $659 - $1,303
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $711 - $1,532
• 4+ bedrooms: $931 - $1,980

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $276 - $315 for the 1,020-mile drive, depending on whether your rental truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: You'll handle the heavy lifting unless you bring in help. Two movers in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for about 5 hours typically costs around $595.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 1,020-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $128 per night, adding $255 - $383 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $43 and $255.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Sioux Falls to Jackson?

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 Sioux Falls, SD to Jackson, MS

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Jackson, Mississippi. 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 $765 and $2,447.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,064 - $2,081
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,230 - $2,447
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,659 - $3,286

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Sioux Falls, South Dakota, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $595.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $64 - $128 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 Sioux Falls to Jackson?

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. Heyl Truck Lines, Inc. (4.66/5 stars): Heyl Truck Lines, Inc. 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: Sioux Falls, SD vs Jackson, MS

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