($599+) Aurora, CO to Plano, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Aurora, CO to Plano, TX

Full-service movers for the 792-mile relocation from Aurora, Colorado, to Plano, Texas, cost between $1,878 and $8,535. 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 $358 - $2,384, 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 Aurora typically charge a base rate around $240 plus $120 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,878 - $4,442
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,417 - $5,975
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,303 - $8,535

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 Aurora to Plano.

Specialty moving services from Aurora, CO to Plano, TX

Specialty needs vary by market — 87% of Aurora movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Plano, 94% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Aurora to Plano?

Southwest Movers Association membership is a quick way to confirm a mover is legitimate in Texas, 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 Aurora, CO to Plano, TX

Moving containers from Aurora, Colorado, to Plano, Texas, cost between $1,084 and $3,571. You load everything on your own schedule (U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30). When you're ready, the company takes care of getting the container from point A to point B. Need more time than that? Extra storage in Aurora typically runs around $80/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Aurora to Plano:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,084 - $1,996
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,436 - $2,683
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,907 - $3,571

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $89 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $179 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Plano, TX, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $834 in Aurora, CO. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Aurora to Plano?

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 Aurora, CO to Plano, TX

A rental truck is the cheapest way to cover the 792 miles from Aurora, Colorado, to Plano, Texas, running $594 - $1,611. It's also the most hands-on option, and the base rate doesn't include:

• Fuel for the drive: $300 - $343
• Daily insurance: $36/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $24
• Aurora daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Aurora to Plano based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $594 - $1,097
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $604 - $1,289
• 4+ bedrooms: $748 - $1,611

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $179 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 Aurora, Colorado, usually costs about $834 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 792-mile drive falls between $300 and $343, 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 $60 and $358 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Aurora to Plano?

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 Aurora, CO to Plano, TX

For larger DIY moves from Aurora, Colorado, 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 Plano, Texas.

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 $1,207 and $2,304.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,006 - $1,870
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,207 - $2,304
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,541 - $2,975

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 $89 - $179 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 Aurora, Colorado, typically costs $834.

What are the best freight companies from Aurora to Plano?

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. Apex Transportation, Inc. (4.8/5 stars): Apex 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: Aurora, CO vs Plano, TX

Day-to-day costs in Plano are close to what you're used to in Aurora: cost of living index of 112 versus 124, with average rent of $2,100/mo compared to $1,850/mo. Housing, income, and taxes are all in a similar range, so budgeting for this move mostly comes down to the moving costs above rather than a shift in your monthly expenses. Walkability and safety scores are close too, at 43/100 and 40.95/100 in Aurora versus 41/100 and 76.98/100 in Plano.