($1,188+) Jacksonville, FL to Mesa, AZ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Jacksonville, FL to Mesa, AZ

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 2,044-mile move from Jacksonville, Florida, to Mesa, Arizona, with prices running from $2,195 - $10,554. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $308 - $2,056 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Jacksonville and Mesa are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Jacksonville movers tend to run around $220 as a base rate plus $95/hour per mover, for comparison.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,195 - $5,187
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,218 - $7,118
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,972 - $10,554

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 Jacksonville to Mesa.

Specialty moving services from Jacksonville, FL to Mesa, AZ

Specialty needs vary by market — 75% of Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville to Mesa?

All three below meet the standards set by the Arizona Moving Association, the group most Arizona 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 Jacksonville, FL to Mesa, AZ

Moving containers from Jacksonville, Florida, to Mesa, Arizona, cost between $1,598 and $5,927. 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 Jacksonville adds around $70/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,598 - $3,228
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,068 - $4,615
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,012 - $5,927

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $77 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $154 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 $720 in Jacksonville, FL, 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 Mesa, AZ, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville, FL to Mesa, AZ

Truck rentals from Jacksonville, Florida, to Mesa, Arizona, range from $1,286 - $3,446 for the 2,044-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $669 - $764
• Daily insurance: $31/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $21
• Jacksonville daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.89

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,286 - $2,340
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,260 - $2,841
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,707 - $3,446

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $154 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $67 and $334 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $669 - $764 in fuel for the 2,044-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $720 in Jacksonville, Florida, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville, FL to Mesa, AZ

Freight trailers are a good fit for medium-to-large moves where you need more space than a container but don't want to drive a rental truck from Jacksonville, Florida, to Mesa, Arizona. The trailer is delivered to your address, you load it, and the carrier takes it the rest of the way.

Unlike truck rentals with flat rates, freight trailers scale with your shipment. Every additional section of trailer space you fill increases your total. Most long-distance moves using this method run roughly between $1,706 and $3,621.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,469 - $2,762
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,706 - $3,621
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,290 - $5,032

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Demand cycles: Trailer costs climb during peak moving season, especially from mid-May through mid-September when demand is at its highest.
• More space: You're billed only for the linear feet you use, but underestimating your inventory means paying for extra space, typically around $77 - $154 more per foot.
• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading crews. Two movers in Jacksonville, Florida, for about five hours typically runs $720.

What are the best freight companies from Jacksonville to Mesa?

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. Landstar Ranger, Inc. (4.5/5 stars): Landstar Ranger, Inc. 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: Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville 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.