($999+) Fremont, CA to Dallas, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Fremont, CA to Dallas, TX

Full-service movers for the 1,705-mile relocation from Fremont, California, to Dallas, Texas, cost between $1,227 and $9,999. 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 $473 - $3,152, 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 Fremont typically charge a base rate around $329 plus $200 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Fremont to Dallas:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,227 - $5,222
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,011 - $7,132
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,585 - $9,999

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 Fremont to Dallas.

Specialty moving services from Fremont, CA to Dallas, TX

Specialty needs vary by market: 55% of Fremont movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Dallas, 55% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Fremont to Dallas?

All three below meet the standards set by the Southwest Movers Association, the group most Texas 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 Fremont, CA to Dallas, TX

Moving containers from Fremont, California, to Dallas, Texas, cost between $1,393 and $5,445. The container gets dropped at your door and you load it at your own pace. U-Haul gives you 3 days to load and PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're done, the company handles all the transportation. If you need extra time, storage in Fremont runs about $120/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Fremont to Dallas:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,393 - $2,764
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,855 - $3,828
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,688 - $5,445

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 $1,103 in Fremont, CA. 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 $118 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $236 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 Dallas, TX, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Fremont to Dallas?

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 Fremont, CA to Dallas, TX

Plan on $979 - $2,794 for a rental moving truck on the 1,705-mile route from Fremont, California, to Dallas, Texas. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $855 - $977
• Daily insurance: $47/day
• Equipment rentals: $11 - $32
• Fremont daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.99 - $1.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Fremont to Dallas based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $979 - $1,940
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,114 - $2,284
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,417 - $2,794

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $236 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $102 and $512 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $855 - $977 in fuel for the 1,705-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $1,103 in Fremont, California, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Fremont to Dallas?

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 Fremont, CA to Dallas, TX

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Fremont, California, to Dallas, Texas. Standard trailers run 28 feet long, and you're only charged for the portion you actually fill. The carrier drops the trailer off, you load it at your own pace, and they handle the drive to your new city.

Pricing is based entirely on the linear footage your shipment occupies, not the full trailer length. Most long-distance freight moves land somewhere between $1,418 and $3,062.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,280 - $2,487
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,455 - $3,062
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,965 - $4,024

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Fremont, California, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $1,103.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $118 - $236 per additional foot to your total.
• Time of year: Rates tend to climb during peak moving season (mid-May through mid-September) when trailer demand is at its highest.

What are the best freight companies from Fremont to Dallas?

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: Fremont, CA vs Dallas, TX

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

How you handle your interstate move from Fremont, CA, to Dallas, TX, comes down to your budget and how much time and work you're able to put into it. Hands-off relocations handled by full-service movers range from $1,227 - $9,999 on the 1,705-mile route and handle everything. Moving containers from PODS or U-Pack run $1,393 - $5,445 and put you in charge of loading. Rental trucks from Budget or U-Haul are the lowest-cost option at $979 - $2,794 with you handling everything. For full-service moves, Safeway Moving is our top pick, starting around $3,011 for a 2-bedroom move with 30 days of free storage and 24/7 live support.

Beyond the move itself, people who've relocated to Dallas tend to point to ample economic opportunity and fabulous weather, though high housing costs and terrible traffic come up as common complaints. Major employers in the area include Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and American Airlines Group, Inc..