($1,609+) Chandler, AZ to Manchester, NH Movers
Moving from Chandler, AZ, to Manchester, NH, runs anywhere from $1,593 for a DIY rental-truck move of a small home up to $12,649 for full-service movers handling a larger 4 - 5 bedroom household. The two cities sit about 2,684 miles apart, and a move on this route usually takes 7 to 21 days door to door. Use our moving cost calculator to compare estimates and options for your specific move.
- Full-service moves for smaller spaces (studio apartments and 1-bedrooms) start around $2,554, while larger 4 - 5 bedroom relocations can reach $12,649 or more.
- Moving containers run $1,936 - $6,915, and renting a moving truck from Budget or U-Haul is the cheapest route at $1,593 - $4,292.
- Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars) is our top recommendation for a move from Chandler, AZ, to Manchester, NH. They're known for transparent pricing, with 2-bedroom quotes starting around $3,914 on this route. They also throw in 30 days of free storage and have 24/7 customer support.
Compare moving options from Chandler, AZ to Manchester, NH
Moving options from Chandler to Manchester fall into 3 main service types: full-service movers, moving containers, and rental trucks. A 2-3 bedroom full-service move costs $3,914 - $7,921 on this route, with movers handling all labor and transportation. Moving containers come in around 30% less for the same home size, and rental trucks are around 60% less, though both require you to handle the loading. This 2,684-mile route typically takes 7 to 21 days door to door.
Here is how full-service movers, moving containers, rental trucks, and freight trailers compare on the 2,684-mile route from Chandler to Manchester, broken down by home size:
Home size makes the biggest difference in what you'll pay on this route. A studio or 1-bedroom runs $2,554 - $5,938 with full-service movers and considerably less with a container ($1,936 - $3,609), rental truck ($1,593 - $3,090), or freight trailer ($1,761 - $3,385). A 2 - 3 bedroom home moves that range up to $3,914 - $7,921 full-service, and a 4+ bedroom household tops out around $12,649.
Pricing reflects moveBuddha's monthly dataset of 1,500+ live quotes across our vetted mover network. Last updated September 16, 2026.
Full-service moving costs from Chandler, AZ to Manchester, NH
Full-service movers for the 2,684-mile relocation from Chandler, Arizona, to Manchester, New Hampshire, cost between $2,554 and $12,649. With a long-distance moving company, loading, transportation, and unloading are all taken care of. If you want to skip packing boxes, too, that can be added for $337 - $2,244, depending on your home size. What you pay in the end is mainly a function of how much your shipment weighs and how far it's traveling. As a point of reference, local movers in Chandler typically charge a base rate around $168 plus $85 per hour, per mover.
Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Chandler to Manchester:
- Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,554 - $5,938
- 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,914 - $7,921
- 4+ bedrooms: $7,513 - $12,649
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 Manchester.
The following are real quotes requested by moveBuddha readers in the past 90 days for moves from Arizona to New Hampshire. Prices are based on 1,500+ monthly pricing data points collected across our network of vetted movers and updated monthly.
Pro tip: Peak moving season (May - September) limits truck availability and pushes up full-service moving costs. Booking during slower months can give you more scheduling room and a lower final price.
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Specialty moving services from Chandler, AZ to Manchester, NH
Specialty needs vary by market — 85% of Chandler movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Manchester, 100% of movers offer the same service.
| Service | When you need it | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|
| Full packing | Full crew packing98% of local movers | $561 - $5,610 |
| Storage in transit | New place not ready85% of local movers85% nationallyTop pick: Gilbert Moving & Storage | $224 - $1,346/mo |
| Shuttle fee | Truck can't reach door | $337 - $2,693 |
| Full-value protection | More than $0.60/lb coverage38% of local movers | $300 - $600 (1% - 2% of value) |
| Small moves | Under ~2,000 lbs59% of local movers | $1,122 - $3,366 |
| Office / commercial | Workplace relocation | $2,805 - $11,220 |
| Car shipping | Second vehicle | $840 - $1,597 |
| Antiques & fine art | Fragile, high-value items55% of local movers46% nationallyTop pick: Gilbert Moving & Storage | $1,122 - $2,805 |
| Piano | Any piano type77% of local movers71% nationallyTop pick: Mentors Moving & Storage | $898 - $3,927 |
| Pool table | Disassembly & re-leveling30% of local movers | $337 - $1,683 |
| Hot tub | Heavy, needs disconnect30% of local movers22% nationallyTop pick: Mentors Moving & Storage | $729 - $2,244 |
| Wine collection | Climate-controlled transport | $337 - $16,830+ |
| Pet relocation | Ground, air, or concierge | $337 - $3,927+ |
What are the best full-service movers from Chandler to Manchester?
If you're vetting a mover on your own instead, membership in New Hampshire Motor Transport Association is a good first thing to confirm.
- Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving offers the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing locks in your cost upfront, and 24/7 customer support is available throughout the move.
- American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. Operating since 1995, AVL staffs every move with full-time in-house crews trained on antiques, art, and other high-value items.
- Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. As one of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, real-time shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan.
Good to know: For moves over 500 miles, national full-service movers are almost always better priced than local movers in Chandler, AZ. Local companies typically run 30% - 40% more at longer distances because they aren't set up to consolidate shipments the way national carriers do. The one case where a local mover might be worth the premium is if you want a dedicated direct-route truck, which averages a 2-day delivery time, but expect to pay more for that convenience.
Moving container costs from Chandler, AZ to Manchester, NH
Moving containers from Chandler, Arizona, to Manchester, New Hampshire, cost between $1,936 and $6,915. A container is delivered to your home and you load it on your own time. Loading windows vary by company: U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30. From there, the company takes over and transports it to Manchester. If you go over that window, storage in Chandler adds around $90/month.
Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Chandler to Manchester:
- Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,936 - $3,609
- 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,510 - $5,182
- 4+ bedrooms: $3,602 - $6,915
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 $785 in Chandler, AZ. 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 $84 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $168 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 Manchester, NH, destination before booking.
Every price below reflects an actual quote from a moveBuddha reader planning a Arizona to New Hampshire move in the past 90 days. Our pricing data is drawn from 1,500+ monthly data points across our vetted mover network and refreshed every month.
Pro tip: Before ordering moving containers, take a careful inventory of everything you're moving. A typical 1-bedroom home weighs around 3,000 pounds and fits in a single container starting at $1,936. Underestimating and needing 1 - 2 additional containers can push your total to $2,510 - $5,182, so getting your count right upfront saves you from a costly surprise.
What are the best moving containers Chandler to Manchester?
- Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
- U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
- MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)
Want a hand without paying for full service? A container or truck move does not mean doing all the heavy lifting yourself. You can hire a labor-only crew in Chandler to load and unload while you handle the drive, then book full help later if you change your mind. Three top-rated local crews for labor-only help in Chandler:
- Gilbert Moving & Storage (4.9/5), 9 years in business
- Mentors Moving & Storage (4.7/5), 9 years in business
- Camelback Moving (4.8/5), 21 years in business
Moving truck rental costs from Chandler, AZ to Manchester, NH
Renting a moving truck for the 2,684-mile move from Chandler, Arizona, to Manchester, New Hampshire, costs between $1,593 and $4,292, before these typical add-ons:
- Fuel for the drive: $958 - $1,095
- Daily insurance: $34/day
- Equipment rentals: $8 - $22
- Chandler daily rental rate: $19 - $39
- Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89
| Home size | Typical truck size |
|---|---|
| Studio / 1 bedroom | 10 - 12 ft |
| 2 - 3 bedrooms | 15 - 17 ft |
| 4+ bedrooms | 20 - 26 ft (typically requires diesel) |
These are typical moving truck rental costs from Chandler to Manchester based on home size:
- Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,593 - $3,090
- 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,642 - $3,497
- 4+ bedrooms: $2,032 - $4,292
Pro tip: Truck rental pricing for a move from Chandler to Manchester starts at $1,593 - $4,292, but that number does not tell the whole story. Fuel ($958 - $1,095) , overnight lodging ($168/night), meals, and equipment rentals are all separate. Plan for an additional $600 - $1,200 on top of your base rate to cover those costs.
What other costs come with rental trucks?
- Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Chandler, Arizona, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $785.
- Gas: Fuel costs total $958 - $1,095 for the 2,684-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 $67 and $365, depending on what you need.
- Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
- Lodging: Budget around $168 per night for hotel stops on the 2,684-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $337 - $505.
What are the best moving truck rentals from Chandler to Manchester?
- Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
- Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
- 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 Manchester, NH
Freight trailers are a good fit for medium-to-large moves where you need more space than a container but don't want to drive a rental truck from Chandler, Arizona, to Manchester, New Hampshire. The trailer is delivered to your address, you load it, and the carrier takes it the rest of the way.
Unlike truck rentals with flat rates, freight trailers scale with your shipment. Every additional section of trailer space you fill increases your total. Most long-distance moves using this method run roughly between $1,946 and $4,488.
Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Chandler to Manchester:
- Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,761 - $3,385
- 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,946 - $4,488
- 4+ bedrooms: $2,854 - $5,531
Pro tip: Freight trailers offer generous space but reward good packing strategy. The 4-foot ramp can be challenging for large or heavy pieces, and using the full 8-foot height takes careful stacking. Because you're billed by the linear foot, maximizing vertical space keeps your costs lower.
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 $84 - $168 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 Chandler, Arizona, typically costs $785.
What are the best freight companies from Chandler to Manchester?
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Pro tip: Freight trailers are one of the fastest ways to move your belongings interstate, often beating full-service movers on delivery time. If getting your stuff to Manchester quickly is a priority, freight is worth a hard look. That said, freight carriers typically require you to be available to receive your shipment within a set window, so if you need short-term storage or your new place won't be ready right away, a container or full-service mover may give you more flexibility.
Cost of living: Chandler, AZ vs Manchester, NH
There's not a big cost-of-living gap between Chandler and Manchester to plan around. Cost of living index: 113 vs. 111. Average rent: $2,250/mo vs. $2,004/mo. The bigger factor in your budget is the one-time cost of the move itself, covered above. Walkability: 35 vs. 51. Safety index: 76.61 vs. 43.91.
Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Manchester, NH to Chandler, AZ guide.
Why moveBuddha is the smarter way to find a mover:
Over the last 3 months, moveBuddha has processed 10 real quotes from Arizona to New Hampshire, so we know current pricing better than most. Checking our moving cost calculator before you talk to movers helps you avoid low-ball or inflated estimates. Arizona alone has 97 movers in our database, worth knowing for a 2,684-mile move like this one.
Our take
Full-service movers on the 2,684-mile route from Chandler, AZ, to Manchester, NH, run $2,554 - $12,649 depending on home size. Moving containers from PODS or U-Pack are a middle-ground option at $1,936 - $6,915, and rental trucks from Budget or U-Haul start as low as $1,593 for the most budget-conscious movers. Safeway Moving is our top overall pick for full-service moves, with 2-bedroom quotes starting around $3,914, 30 days of free storage, and a 24/7 support team you can actually reach.
Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include Southern New Hampshire University and Freudenberg North America Limited Partnership.
FAQs: Moving from Chandler, AZ, to Manchester, NH
Is Manchester a safe place to live?
Manchester has a safety index of 43.91 out of 100 and a crime index of 56.09, compared to 76.61 and 23.39 in Chandler. Neither figure tells the whole story on its own, so it's worth digging into specific neighborhoods before you commit to an address.
What size moving truck do I need for this route?
Rental trucks generally range from 10 to 26 feet. A 15- to 17-foot truck covers most 2-bedroom moves, while a smaller 10- to 12-foot truck works for a studio or 1-bedroom. Homes with 3 or more bedrooms usually need a 20- to 26-foot truck, and anything that size typically runs on diesel rather than gas.
What is the best time of year to move from Chandler, AZ to Manchester, NH?
Aim for a move between October and March, when demand drops and rates tend to be lower across all service types. Peak season runs mid-May through mid-September, and weekends and month-end dates are pricier regardless of season. A midweek, mid-month date outside peak season is your best bet for saving money.
How do I know a mover is licensed in New Hampshire?
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) is the agency tasked with regulating and overseeing movers that offer relocation services within the state. If you’ve already moved and had a dispute with your moving company, they may be able to help resolve the issue, but you’ll need to file a formal complaint first.
What extra costs come with a truck rental on this route?
The base rate only covers the vehicle. Expect to add fuel ($958 - $1,095), daily insurance ($34/day), and equipment rentals ($8 - $22) on top. Overnight stops can add another $168/night for lodging if your drive spans more than a day.
What percentage of Chandler movers handle specialty items like pianos or antiques?
About 77% of movers in Chandler handle piano moves, and 55% handle antiques and fine art, compared to 71% and 46% nationally.