($1,488+) Bridgeport, CT to Mesa, AZ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Bridgeport, CT to Mesa, AZ

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 2,478-mile move from Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Mesa, Arizona, with prices running from $2,326 - $11,916. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $386 - $2,572 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Bridgeport and Mesa are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Bridgeport movers tend to run around $272 as a base rate plus $133/hour per mover, for comparison.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,326 - $5,585
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,648 - $7,102
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,925 - $11,916

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 Bridgeport to Mesa.

Specialty moving services from Bridgeport, CT to Mesa, AZ

Specialty needs vary by market — 93% of Bridgeport movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Mesa, 85% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Bridgeport to Mesa?

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1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving offers the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing locks in your cost upfront, and 24/7 customer support is available throughout the move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. Operating since 1995, AVL staffs every move with full-time in-house crews trained on antiques, art, and other high-value items.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. As one of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, real-time shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan.

Moving container costs from Bridgeport, CT to Mesa, AZ

Moving containers from Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Mesa, Arizona, cost between $1,886 and $7,245. 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 Mesa. If you go over that window, storage in Bridgeport adds around $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Bridgeport to Mesa:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,886 - $3,795
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,345 - $5,179
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,430 - $7,245

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 $900 in Bridgeport, CT. 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 $96 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $193 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 Mesa, AZ, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Bridgeport to Mesa?

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 Bridgeport, CT to Mesa, AZ

A rental truck for this 2,478-mile move from Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Mesa, Arizona, costs between $1,488 and $4,124. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $1,014 - $1,159
• Daily insurance: $39/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $26
• Bridgeport daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.79 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Bridgeport to Mesa based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,488 - $2,824
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,611 - $3,328
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,936 - $4,124

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $1,014 - $1,159 for the 2,478-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 Bridgeport, Connecticut, for about 5 hours typically costs around $900.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 2,478-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $193 per night, adding $386 - $579 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $64 and $386.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Bridgeport to Mesa?

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 Bridgeport, CT to Mesa, AZ

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Mesa, Arizona. 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 $1,157 and $4,143.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,748 - $3,122
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,013 - $4,143
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,744 - $5,685

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight pricing is based on exactly how much of the trailer you fill. If your items take up more than expected, the added footage can increase your cost by between $96 and $193.
• Peak season impact: Moving during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) often means higher trailer rates as demand increases across the board.
• Moving labor: Unless you plan to load everything yourself, factor in labor costs. Two movers in Bridgeport, Connecticut, for roughly five hours typically average $900.

What are the best freight companies from Bridgeport to Mesa?

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. William B Meyer, Inc. (4.5/5 stars): William B Meyer, 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: Bridgeport, CT vs Mesa, AZ

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