($723+) Colorado Springs, CO to McAllen, TX Movers

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

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 1,101-mile move from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to McAllen, Texas, with prices running from $2,231 - $9,159. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $289 - $1,928 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Colorado Springs and McAllen 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 McAllen:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,231 - $5,017
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,872 - $6,612
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,517 - $9,159

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 McAllen.

Specialty moving services from Colorado Springs, CO to McAllen, TX

Specialty needs vary by market — 75% of Colorado Springs movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In McAllen, 57% of movers offer the same service.

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

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 McAllen, TX

Moving containers from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to McAllen, Texas, cost between $1,201 and $4,082. With a moving container, you load on your own schedule. U-Haul gives you 3 days to fill yours, while PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're ready, the company transports it straight to your new place. Need more time first? Storage in Colorado Springs typically costs about $80/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,201 - $2,455
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,580 - $3,092
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,179 - $4,082

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 $675 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 $72 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $145 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 McAllen, TX, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Colorado Springs to McAllen?

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 McAllen, TX

A rental truck for this 1,101-mile move from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to McAllen, Texas, costs between $708 and $2,053. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $338 - $386
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• 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 McAllen based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $708 - $1,376
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $798 - $1,602
• 4+ bedrooms: $993 - $2,053

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $338 - $386 for the 1,101-mile drive, depending on whether your rental truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: You'll handle the heavy lifting unless you bring in help. Two movers in Colorado Springs, Colorado, for about 5 hours typically costs around $675.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 1,101-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $145 per night, adding $289 - $434 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $48 and $289.

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

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 McAllen, TX

If you're moving a larger household from Colorado Springs, Colorado, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to McAllen, Texas.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. Most moves on this route fall between $1,263 and $2,552.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,104 - $2,062
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,263 - $2,552
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,778 - $3,541

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 Colorado Springs, Colorado, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $675.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $72 and $145 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Colorado Springs to McAllen?

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 McAllen, TX

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