($1,388+) Bridgeport, CT to Tempe, AZ Movers

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

Hiring full-service movers from Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Tempe, Arizona, costs between $2,374 and $11,426. A full-service interstate moving company handles loading, transportation, and unloading across the 2,468-mile route, with optional professional packing available for an additional $386 - $2,572, depending on the size of your home. Your final cost comes down to two things: the total weight of your shipment and the distance between Bridgeport and Tempe. For a rough baseline, movers based in Bridgeport tend to start around $272 plus $133/hour per mover on local jobs, before long-distance pricing takes over for a move this size.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,374 - $5,513
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,522 - $7,459
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,416 - $11,426

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 Tempe.

Specialty moving services from Bridgeport, CT to Tempe, AZ

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

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

Look for Arizona Moving Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in Arizona beyond this list.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is our pick for best overall value. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 support, and 30 days of free storage make Safeway the clearest value on this list.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. AVL has been moving customers since 1995 and uses full-time in-house crews trained on high-value items like art and antiques.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. One of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, 24/7 monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan against damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Bridgeport, CT to Tempe, AZ

Moving containers from Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Tempe, Arizona, cost between $1,836 and $7,058. 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 Bridgeport typically costs about $100/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,836 - $3,770
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,428 - $5,044
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,174 - $7,058

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $96 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $193 per month for larger units (12 - 16 feet).
• Moving labor: Containers don't come with loading help, so many customers hire hourly movers for the job. Two movers for about 5 hours will run you around $900 in Bridgeport, CT, per moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Standard coverage only reimburses by weight. Full-value protection gives you more complete coverage for higher-value items and typically costs 1% - 2% of your total declared value, around $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 shipment.
• Access: National providers generally operate in both cities, but verify that a facility near your Tempe, AZ, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Bridgeport to Tempe?

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 Tempe, AZ

Plan on $1,374 - $3,882 for a rental moving truck on the 2,468-mile route from Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Tempe, Arizona. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $1,010 - $1,154
• 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 Tempe based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,374 - $2,714
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,487 - $3,365
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,918 - $3,882

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Bridgeport, Connecticut, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $900.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $1,010 - $1,154 for the 2,468-mile drive, depending on whether your truck takes gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, auto transport trailers, and furniture pads are separate rentals. Expect to spend between $77 and $418, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $193 per night for hotel stops on the 2,468-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $386 - $579.

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

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 Tempe, AZ

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Tempe, 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 $4,156.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,603 - $3,362
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,020 - $4,156
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,727 - $5,482

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 Bridgeport, Connecticut, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $900.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $96 and $193 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Bridgeport to Tempe?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the pick for best for large moves. The company is well-regarded as a top moving container option for its load-it-yourself, we-drive-it model, and that same model makes it a strong freight option for larger homes that benefit from the company's 53-foot trucks and footage-based pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Alongside their flagship container service, U-Pack provides a top-notch freight trailer option that follows the same model: no deposits, no upfront fees, and pricing based on the linear footage you actually use.
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 and based facilities mean accessible support staff and area-specific scheduling flexibility that national-only freight carriers typically don't match.

Cost of living: Bridgeport, CT vs Tempe, AZ

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Tempe, 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.