($860+) Mesa, AZ to Memphis, TN Movers

Full-service moving costs from Mesa, AZ to Memphis, TN

Hiring full-service movers from Mesa, Arizona, to Memphis, Tennessee, costs between $2,262 and $9,173. A full-service interstate moving company handles loading, transportation, and unloading across the 1,410-mile route, with optional professional packing available for an additional $307 - $2,044, 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 Mesa and Memphis. For a rough baseline, movers based in Mesa tend to start around $175 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 Mesa to Memphis:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,262 - $4,880
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,989 - $6,525
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,929 - $9,173

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 Mesa to Memphis.

Specialty moving services from Mesa, AZ to Memphis, TN

Specialty needs vary by market: 66% of Mesa movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Memphis, 41% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Mesa to Memphis?

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is our pick for best overall value. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 support, and 30 days of free storage make Safeway the clearest value on this list.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. AVL has been moving customers since 1995 and uses full-time in-house crews trained on high-value items like art and antiques.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. One of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, 24/7 monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan against damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Mesa, AZ to Memphis, TN

Moving containers from Mesa, Arizona, to Memphis, Tennessee, cost between $1,403 and $4,551. 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 Memphis. If you go over that window, storage in Mesa adds around $90/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Mesa to Memphis:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,403 - $2,497
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,741 - $3,487
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,413 - $4,551

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Mesa, AZ and Memphis, TN. Still, double-check that a nearby facility is available if you need to access your belongings before delivery.
• Moving labor: Because containers are self-loaded, many customers hire hourly help. Two movers for about 5 hours typically cost around $715 in Mesa, AZ, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $77 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $153 for larger ones (12 - 16 feet).
• Added contents protection: For more coverage beyond the standard minimum, full-value protection is the typical upgrade, generally 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value. On a $50,000 household, that's roughly $500 - $1,000 as a one-time fee.

What are the best moving containers Mesa to Memphis?

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 Mesa, AZ to Memphis, TN

A rental truck for this 1,410-mile move from Mesa, Arizona, to Memphis, Tennessee, costs between $860 and $2,511. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $459 - $524
• Daily insurance: $31/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $20
• Mesa daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Mesa to Memphis based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $860 - $1,679
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $903 - $1,860
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,206 - $2,511

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Equipment: Tow dollies, appliance dollies, and moving pads are not included in the base rate. These extras often total between $77 and $358.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $153.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $459 and $524 for the 1,410-mile drive, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: If you'd rather not do all the heavy lifting, budget around $715 for 2 movers in Mesa, Arizona, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Mesa to Memphis?

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 Mesa, AZ to Memphis, TN

If you're moving a larger household from Mesa, Arizona, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to Memphis, Tennessee.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. A 2 - 3 bedroom move on this route typically falls between $1,393 and $2,706.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,227 - $2,314
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,393 - $2,706
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,912 - $3,715

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Seasonal demand: Pricing tends to rise during peak moving season, particularly between mid-May and mid-September.
• Moving labor: Most customers hire loading help since freight is self-loaded. Two movers in Mesa, Arizona, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $715.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $77 and $153 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Mesa to Memphis?

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.

Cost of living: Mesa, AZ vs Memphis, TN

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

Our take

The 1,410-mile move from Mesa, AZ, to Memphis, TN, costs between $2,262 and $9,173 with full-service movers, $1,403 - $4,551 with a moving container, and $860 - $2,511 for a rental truck. Your budget and how much heavy lifting you want to do are the two biggest factors in choosing the right option. If you go with full-service movers, Safeway Moving is our top recommendation, with transparent flat-rate pricing starting around $2,989 for a 2-bedroom move, 30 days of free storage, and 24/7 customer support.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include FedEx and AutoZone.