($1,368+) Chandler, AZ to Philadelphia, PA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Chandler, AZ to Philadelphia, PA

For the 2,340-mile move from Chandler, Arizona, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, full-service movers cost between $2,495 and $12,618. A long-distance moving company takes care of loading, hauling, and unloading. For an added cost of $328 - $2,188 (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 Philadelphia:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,495 - $6,258
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,911 - $8,001
• 4+ bedrooms: $7,417 - $12,618

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 Philadelphia.

Specialty moving services from Chandler, AZ to Philadelphia, PA

Specialty needs vary by market — 85% of Chandler movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Philadelphia, 90% of movers offer the same service.

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

Pennsylvania Moving & Storage Associates membership is a quick way to confirm a mover is legitimate in Pennsylvania, on top of the picks below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing means no surprise charges on moving day, and their support team is consistently rated among the most responsive in the industry.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Chandler, AZ to Philadelphia, PA

Moving containers from Chandler, Arizona, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, cost between $1,873 and $6,285. 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 Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,873 - $3,406
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,307 - $4,976
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,268 - $6,285

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 $766 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 $82 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $164 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 Philadelphia, PA, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Chandler to Philadelphia?

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 Philadelphia, PA

Renting a moving truck for the 2,340-mile move from Chandler, Arizona, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, costs between $1,451 and $3,975, before these typical add-ons:

• Fuel for the drive: $815 - $931
• Daily insurance: $33/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $22
• 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 Philadelphia based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,451 - $2,804
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,435 - $3,337
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,870 - $3,975

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $164 per night if your drive requires an overnight stop. Typically, you'll make 1 - 3 overnight stops, depending on move distance.
• Moving labor: Bringing in professional loading help in Chandler, Arizona, usually costs about $766 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 2,340-mile drive falls between $815 and $931, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, moving pads, and vehicle trailers are easy to overlook but can add between $55 and $328 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Chandler to Philadelphia?

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 Philadelphia, PA

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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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 $1,902 and $3,708.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,620 - $3,065
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,902 - $3,708
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,537 - $5,029

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 $82 - $164 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 $766.

What are the best freight companies from Chandler to Philadelphia?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is our pick for best for large moves. The company is best known as a top moving container option for its hybrid model where you load and they drive, and that same model translates well to freight thanks to their 53-foot trucks and pay-by-the-foot pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Beyond their flagship container service, U-Pack also runs freight trailers with the same no-deposit, no-upfront-fee model, charging only for the linear footage you actually fill.
3. Empire Transport (4.84/5 stars): Empire Transport is our pick for best locally owned freight company. Their locally owned and operated facilities mean you work with support staff who know the route and the area, giving you more responsive scheduling than national-only carriers typically offer.

Cost of living: Chandler, AZ vs Philadelphia, PA

There's not a big cost-of-living gap between Chandler and Philadelphia to plan around. Cost of living index: 113 vs. 104. Average rent: $2,250/mo vs. $1,695/mo. The bigger factor in your budget is the one-time cost of the move itself, covered above. Walkability: 35 vs. 75. Safety index: 76.61 vs. 33.91.