($371+) Chandler, AZ to Long Beach, CA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Chandler, AZ to Long Beach, CA

For the 403-mile move from Chandler, Arizona, to Long Beach, California, full-service movers cost between $1,221 and $7,176. A long-distance moving company takes care of loading, hauling, and unloading. For an added cost of $398 - $2,652 (1 - 5+ bedrooms), crews will pack your boxes. The weight of your shipment and the mileage between the two cities are what drive your final cost. For scale, local movers in Chandler generally start around $168 plus $85 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Chandler to Long Beach:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,221 - $3,866
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,927 - $5,072
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,076 - $7,176

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 Chandler to Long Beach.

Specialty moving services from Chandler, AZ to Long Beach, CA

Specialty needs vary by market — 85% of Chandler movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Long Beach, 87% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Chandler to Long Beach?

All three below meet the standards set by the California Moving & Storage Association, the group most California 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.

How much do local movers cost in Chandler, AZ?

Based on recent quotes for this route, a 2-bedroom move from Chandler to Long Beach with a local mover averages $1,870 - $4,920. Shorter moves don't always call for a national van line, and local moving companies in Chandler, AZ often offer competitive pricing on nearby routes. Smaller crews and regional focus translate to lower overhead and more scheduling flexibility.

Just make sure they're properly licensed for interstate moves and equipped to handle the full distance.

Moving container costs from Chandler, AZ to Long Beach, CA

Moving containers from Chandler, Arizona, to Long Beach, California, cost between $967 and $3,001. 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 Chandler typically runs around $90/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Chandler to Long Beach:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $967 - $1,655
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,227 - $2,373
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,642 - $3,001

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $99 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $199 per month for larger units (12 - 16 feet).
• Moving labor: Containers don't come with loading help, so many customers hire hourly movers for the job. Two movers for about 5 hours will run you around $928 in Chandler, AZ, per moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Standard coverage only reimburses by weight. Full-value protection gives you more complete coverage for higher-value items and typically costs 1% - 2% of your total declared value, around $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 shipment.
• Access: National providers generally operate in both cities, but verify that a facility near your Long Beach, CA, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Chandler to Long Beach?

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 Chandler, AZ to Long Beach, CA

Plan on $402 - $950 for a rental moving truck on the 403-mile route from Chandler, Arizona, to Long Beach, California. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $170 - $194
• Daily insurance: $40/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $27
• Chandler daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Chandler to Long Beach based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $402 - $724
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $395 - $850
• 4+ bedrooms: $491 - $950

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $199 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $86 and $431 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $170 - $194 in fuel for the 403-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $928 in Chandler, Arizona, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Chandler to Long Beach?

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 Chandler, AZ to Long Beach, CA

For larger DIY moves from Chandler, Arizona, freight trailers give you plenty of room without putting you behind the wheel. Standard trailers are 28 feet long. You load the section you need, and the carrier transports everything to Long Beach, California.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For most medium-to-large moves on this route, pricing typically falls between $991 and $1,843.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Chandler to Long Beach:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $811 - $1,596
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $991 - $1,843
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,352 - $2,306

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Chandler, Arizona, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $928.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $99 - $199 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 Chandler to Long Beach?

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. Empire Transport (4.84/5 stars): Empire Transport 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: Chandler, AZ vs Long Beach, CA

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