($1,722+) Sacramento, CA to Myrtle Beach, SC Movers

Full-service moving costs from Sacramento, CA to Myrtle Beach, SC

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 2,827-mile move from Sacramento, California, to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with costs ranging from $1,483 - $13,772. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $337 - $2,244. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Sacramento and Myrtle Beach. Local movers in Sacramento typically start around $287 as a base rate plus $130/hour per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Sacramento to Myrtle Beach:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,483 - $6,614
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $4,132 - $8,888
• 4+ bedrooms: $7,615 - $13,772

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 Sacramento to Myrtle Beach.

Specialty moving services from Sacramento, CA to Myrtle Beach, SC

Specialty needs vary by market — 88% of Sacramento movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Myrtle Beach, 80% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Sacramento to Myrtle Beach?

All three below meet the standards set by the South Carolina Trucking Association, the group most South Carolina 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 Sacramento, CA to Myrtle Beach, SC

Moving containers from Sacramento, California, to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, cost between $2,105 and $7,638. 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 Myrtle Beach. If you go over that window, storage in Sacramento adds around $120/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Sacramento to Myrtle Beach:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,105 - $3,899
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,677 - $5,487
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,622 - $7,638

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Because loading is on you with a container move, hourly labor help is a popular add-on. In Sacramento, CA, two movers for roughly five hours costs around $785, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: After the first month, ongoing rental fees kick in. A small container (7 - 8 feet) averages about $84 per month, while a 12- to 16-foot unit runs around $168 per month.
• Access: Most major container companies serve both Sacramento, CA, and Myrtle Beach, SC, but confirm a facility is within reasonable distance if you need to retrieve items while in storage.
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection provides broader coverage than the standard liability in your contract. It typically costs 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on $50,000 worth of belongings.

What are the best moving containers Sacramento to Myrtle Beach?

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 Sacramento, CA to Myrtle Beach, SC

A rental truck for this 2,827-mile move from Sacramento, California, to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, costs between $1,706 and $4,511. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $1,009 - $1,153
• Daily insurance: $34/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $22
• Sacramento daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $1.09 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Sacramento to Myrtle Beach based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,706 - $3,277
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,741 - $3,788
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,337 - $4,511

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Sacramento, California, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $785.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $1,009 - $1,153 for the 2,827-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 2,827-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $337 - $505.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Sacramento to Myrtle Beach?

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 Sacramento, CA to Myrtle Beach, SC

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from Sacramento, California, to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, when you want to do the loading yourself without having to drive a massive vehicle. The trailer is delivered, you pack it up, and the carrier handles the long haul.

What sets freight trailers apart is the pay-for-what-you-use pricing model. Each additional foot of trailer space you occupy adds to the cost. Overall pricing for a move of this size and distance typically lands around $2,162 and $4,345.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Sacramento to Myrtle Beach:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,747 - $3,581
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,162 - $4,345
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,985 - $5,929

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 Sacramento, California, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $785.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $84 and $168 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Sacramento to Myrtle Beach?

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. Button Transportation, Inc. (4.66/5 stars): Button Transportation, Inc. 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: Sacramento, CA vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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