($559+) Colorado Springs, CO to Fort Worth, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Colorado Springs, CO to Fort Worth, TX

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 701-mile move from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Fort Worth, Texas, with prices running from $1,629 - $8,779. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $320 - $2,136 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Colorado Springs and Fort Worth are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Colorado Springs movers tend to run around $250 as a base rate plus $125/hour per mover, for comparison.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Colorado Springs to Fort Worth:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,629 - $4,554
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,318 - $5,914
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,029 - $8,779

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 Colorado Springs to Fort Worth.

Specialty moving services from Colorado Springs, CO to Fort Worth, TX

Specialty needs vary by market — 75% of Colorado Springs movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Fort Worth, 93% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Colorado Springs to Fort Worth?

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 Colorado Springs, CO to Fort Worth, TX

Moving containers from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Fort Worth, Texas, cost between $1,127 and $3,363. 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 Colorado Springs runs about $80/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Colorado Springs to Fort Worth:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,127 - $2,026
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,419 - $2,698
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,937 - $3,363

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 $748 in Colorado Springs, CO. 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 $80 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $160 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 Fort Worth, TX, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Colorado Springs to Fort Worth?

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 Colorado Springs, CO to Fort Worth, TX

A rental truck for this 701-mile move from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Fort Worth, Texas, costs between $559 and $1,525. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $238 - $272
• Daily insurance: $32/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $21
• Colorado Springs daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Colorado Springs to Fort Worth based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $559 - $1,030
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $563 - $1,163
• 4+ bedrooms: $719 - $1,525

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $160 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 Colorado Springs, Colorado, usually costs about $748 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 701-mile drive falls between $238 and $272, 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 $53 and $320 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Colorado Springs to Fort Worth?

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 Colorado Springs, CO to Fort Worth, TX

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Fort Worth, Texas, 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 $1,147 and $2,245.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Colorado Springs to Fort Worth:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $947 - $1,858
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,147 - $2,245
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,535 - $2,888

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 $80 - $160 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 Colorado Springs, Colorado, typically costs $748.

What are the best freight companies from Colorado Springs to Fort Worth?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Best known as a top moving container option thanks to its DIY hybrid model (you load, they drive), MovingYourself also doubles as a strong freight choice with their 53-foot trucks and pay-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. In addition to their well-known container service, U-Pack offers freight trailers that follow the same pay-by-the-foot model with no deposits or upfront fees, making them one of the most flexible freight options for budget-conscious moves.
3. Associated Corporation (4.8/5 stars): Associated Corporation is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and operated facilities give you direct access to support staff who know the area and can coordinate pickups and deliveries with greater flexibility than national carriers.

Cost of living: Colorado Springs, CO vs Fort Worth, TX

Colorado Springs and Fort Worth land in a similar range on everyday costs. The cost of living index sits at 110 in Colorado Springs and 102 in Fort Worth, and rent tracks closely too ($1,799/mo vs. $1,773/mo). You likely won't need to rework your monthly budget much after this move. Walkability (36 vs 35) and safety scores (58.06 vs 56.81) come out about the same too.