Top Fremont, CA to Miami, FL Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Miami to Fremont guide.

1. All Star Movers & Storage: 4.9 out of 5 stars
2. All Reasons Moving & Storage: 4.8 out of 5 stars
3. Lunardi Moving: 4.8 out of 5 stars
4. Chipman Relocation & Logistics: 4.72 out of 5 stars
5. NOR-CAL Moving Services: 4.72 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from California to Florida

Planning a move from California to Florida? For a studio or one-bedroom, you'll likely pay between $1,765 and $7,142. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $5,215 and $11,004 for the same journey (CA to FL). Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $9,812 to $16,554.

Cost of moving containers from California to Florida

When you're heading from California to Florida, and you're only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $1,855 and $4,767. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $3,092 and $7,165. If you're packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $4,318 to $9,795. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

Explore the top budget-friendly moving container companies to make your move from California easier and more affordable.

Cost of moving truck rentals from California to Florida

Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option, but keep in mind you'll be handling all the loading, unloading, and driving yourself.

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck, expect to spend between $2,026 and $4,131. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $2,327 and $4,540. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $2,775 up to $5,807 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Miami, since prices are typically 9% higher than in Fremont.
• Home prices are the same in Miami and Fremont.
• Income in Miami is 64.3% lower than in Fremont, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Miami — including Royal Bank of Canada, Navarro Discount Pharmacy, and Royal Caribbean Cruises — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Miami. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 63.8% lower than in Fremont.
• A move to Miami can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 65.4% less than what it costs in Fremont.
• The unemployment rate in Miami is 59.62% higher than in Fremont.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Miami, since the city's sales taxes in Miami are 31.71% lower than in Fremont.
• One perk of moving to Miami is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Fremont.

• The population of Miami is about 92% greater than Fremont, so you may find more to see and do in your new surroundings. Of course, with more people can also come increased competition for jobs and housing.
• Miami offers better access to buses and trains than Fremont, based on public transportation ratings. Miami has a transit score of 8 out of 10 compared to 6 in Fremont. The higher the score, the more public transportation pickup and dropoff locations a city provides.
• Living in Miami means you'll likely be within closer walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment than you are in Fremont. Miami is considered more walkable than Fremont, with a score of 77 out of 100 versus 50 out of 100 in Fremont. A city's walkability score indicates how pedestrian-friendly it is in terms of proximity of neighborhoods to amenities.
• If cycling is your thing, Miami is considered more bike-friendly than Fremont in terms of designated lanes and connectivity and how many residents opt to commute on two wheels rather than by car. Miami has a bike-friendliness score of 64 out of 100, while Fremont is rated as 54 out of 100.
• The crime rate in Miami is higher than in Fremont, so you may want to exercise a little extra caution as you're acclimating to your new location. While the crime index is 52.54 in Miami, it is 41.75 in Fremont. With this index, the lower the score, the better, since it indicates a city's crime levels.
• You may want to exercise more caution as you're getting used to your new surroundings in Miami. With a crime index of 47.46, Miami ranks lower in overall safety than Fremont, whose index is 58.25. The safety index measures how safe people in a city feel about walking alone, both during the day and at night, as well as data on muggings, theft, vandalism, and other instances of petty crime.
• The air quality in Miami and Fremont is generally the same (Good). Cities with good to moderate ratings have clean or acceptable air quality, with the possibility of small pollutants affecting people with certain health conditions like asthma. Anything beyond the moderate rate means increased impact on residents.

• Weather: There are two basic seasons in Miami, a hot and wet season from May through October, and a warm and dry season from November through April. During the hot and wet season, daily thundershowers occur in the humid unstable air masses. Hurricane season officially runs from June 1 through November 30, although hurricanes can develop beyond those dates. Be sure to check your weather app, especially during June through November to avoid hurricanes.
• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Florida, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Miami Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Coral Gables
• Brickell
• Little Havana
• Wynwood

Best neighborhoods for families

• Coconut Grove
• Coral Gables
• Kendall
• Key Biscayne
• Pinecrest

Things to do in Miami

After settling into your new Florida home, you'll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, Miami has lots to offer, no matter what you're interested in:

• Arts and culture: Miami features a variety of museums and cultural arts centers, including the Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami Design District, Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, and Miami Children's Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Bayfront Park, Tropical Park, Matheson Hammock Park, and Domino Park — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
• Sports: Grab a seat and root for the home team during an Miami Dolphins (NFL), Inter Miami CF (MLS), Miami Marlins (MLB), or Florida Panthers (NHL) game.