($1,239+) Phoenix, AZ to Orlando, FL Movers

Full-service moving costs from Phoenix, AZ to Orlando, FL

Hiring full-service movers from Phoenix, Arizona, to Orlando, Florida, costs between $2,500 and $12,333. A full-service interstate moving company handles loading, transportation, and unloading across the 2,138-mile route, with optional professional packing available for an additional $331 - $2,204, 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 Phoenix and Orlando. For a rough baseline, movers based in Phoenix tend to start around $140 plus $85/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 Phoenix to Orlando:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,500 - $5,910
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,632 - $7,417
• 4+ bedrooms: $7,017 - $12,333

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 Phoenix to Orlando.

Specialty moving services from Phoenix, AZ to Orlando, FL

Specialty needs vary by market — 85% of Phoenix movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Orlando, 93% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Phoenix to Orlando?

All three below meet the standards set by the Professional Movers Association of Florida, the group most Florida 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 Phoenix, AZ to Orlando, FL

Moving containers from Phoenix, Arizona, to Orlando, Florida, cost between $1,676 and $5,988. 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 Phoenix runs about $90/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Phoenix to Orlando:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,676 - $3,355
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,258 - $4,614
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,913 - $5,988

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $83 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $165 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 $771 in Phoenix, 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 Orlando, FL, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Phoenix to Orlando?

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 Phoenix, AZ to Orlando, FL

Plan on $1,227 - $3,776 for a rental moving truck on the 2,138-mile route from Phoenix, Arizona, to Orlando, Florida. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $750 - $857
• Daily insurance: $33/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $22
• Phoenix daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Phoenix to Orlando based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,227 - $2,589
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,425 - $2,788
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,815 - $3,776

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $165 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 $72 and $358 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $750 - $857 in fuel for the 2,138-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $771 in Phoenix, Arizona, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Phoenix to Orlando?

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 Phoenix, AZ to Orlando, FL

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Phoenix, Arizona, to Orlando, Florida. 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 $992 and $3,765.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,602 - $2,990
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,735 - $3,765
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,356 - $5,090

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight trailers are billed by the section you fill. If you misjudge your shipment size, each extra foot of trailer space adds around $83 - $165 to your final bill.
• Peak season pricing: Expect higher rates during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) when trailer availability tightens across the country.
• Moving labor: Loading is on you unless you hire outside help. A half-day crew of two movers in Phoenix, Arizona, typically costs $771.

What are the best freight companies from Phoenix to Orlando?

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. Empire Transport (4.84/5 stars): Empire Transport 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: Phoenix, AZ vs Orlando, FL

Good news for your budget: Orlando isn't meaningfully more or less expensive to live in than Phoenix. Cost of living index runs 106 there against 113 here, and rent, income, and tax rates all fall in a comparable band. Focus your planning on the move itself rather than a change in monthly expenses. Walkability and safety scores land in a similar range too - 41/100 and 46.94/100 here versus 41/100 and 50.43/100 there.