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When moving from California to New York, Isabel chose Safeway Moving for the peace of mind of a full-service experience. Check out a full account of her moving experience.

In the spring of 2022, Tessa moved from Kalamazoo, Michigan to Manhattan, Kansas to start a specialty veterinary internship. Tessa used her father’s truck and trailer to transport her items, but she hired movers to provide labor for loading and unloading. In Michigan she worked with College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving, while in Kansas […]

For her long-distance move, Kelsey chose Compass Van Lines. Read about her first-hand experience with Compass and what you can expect if you use them for your move.

Recently, Janna moved from San Antonio to New York City with the moving container company U-Pack. Janna participated in our Better Moves Project where we offer a $500 grant for moving expenses in exchange for a detailed account of her experience with U-Pack. In this article, we’ll spill all the juicy details about Janna’s move […]

Seasoned cross-country mover Hope is no stranger to moving from state to state. In fact, she recently pulled off her fourth cross-country move in February 2024, relocating from Oakland, California, to her hometown in Waldorf, Maryland. This wasn’t Hope’s first rodeo, so she carefully planned and budgeted for this move. Since Hope didn’t want to […]

Whether you’re preparing to move out of state or need extra storage during a renovation, a moving container is a great way to maximize your budget. As long as you’re willing to handle loading and unloading yourself, moving containers eliminate the hassle of transportation while giving you a budget-friendly moving option. On average, the top […]

The average price to rent a moving container for a local move is around $550, but the cost of long-distance moves is harder to estimate. For this reason, we recommend you budget at least $5,000 for a cross-country move to ensure you have enough wiggle room for a seamless moving process. While this may sound […]

You can expect to pay around $2,500 on the low end and $7,000 on the high end to rent a portable storage container to move to or from California. Don’t skip shopping around, because moving container pricing and services in California can vary significantly based on your unique situation. We always recommend requesting at least […]

Moving containers are a cost-effective solution if you’re renovating, moving house, or need a temporary storage solution for another reason. We recommend using U-Pack, which quoted us just under $3,000 to move a one-bedroom apartment more than 1,800 miles from Texas to Massachusetts using one of their ReloCube containers. Keep reading to find out how […]