($884+) Tallahassee, FL to Minneapolis, MN Movers

Full-service moving costs from Tallahassee, FL to Minneapolis, MN

Hiring full-service movers from Tallahassee, Florida, to Minneapolis, Minnesota, costs between $1,960 and $8,252. A full-service interstate moving company handles loading, transportation, and unloading across the 1,374-mile route, with optional professional packing available for an additional $292 - $1,948, 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 Tallahassee and Minneapolis. For a rough baseline, movers based in Tallahassee tend to start around $293 plus $100/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 Tallahassee to Minneapolis:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,960 - $4,490
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,747 - $6,152
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,364 - $8,252

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 Tallahassee to Minneapolis.

Specialty moving services from Tallahassee, FL to Minneapolis, MN

Specialty needs vary by market — 71% of Tallahassee movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Minneapolis, 91% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Tallahassee to Minneapolis?

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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 Tallahassee, FL to Minneapolis, MN

Moving containers from Tallahassee, Florida, to Minneapolis, Minnesota, cost between $1,363 and $4,866. 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 Tallahassee runs about $70/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Tallahassee to Minneapolis:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,363 - $2,595
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,688 - $3,515
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,484 - $4,866

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $73 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $146 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Minneapolis, MN, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $682 in Tallahassee, FL. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Tallahassee to Minneapolis?

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 Tallahassee, FL to Minneapolis, MN

Truck rentals from Tallahassee, Florida, to Minneapolis, Minnesota, range from $849 - $2,381 for the 1,374-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $426 - $487
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Tallahassee daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Tallahassee to Minneapolis based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $849 - $1,640
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $955 - $1,911
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,226 - $2,381

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Tallahassee, Florida, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $682.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $426 - $487 for the 1,374-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 $58 and $317, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $146 per night for hotel stops on the 1,374-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $292 - $438.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Tallahassee to Minneapolis?

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 Tallahassee, FL to Minneapolis, MN

For larger DIY moves from Tallahassee, Florida, freight trailers give you plenty of room without putting you behind the wheel. Standard trailers are 28 feet long. You load the section you need, and the carrier transports everything to Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For most medium-to-large moves on this route, pricing typically falls between $1,350 and $2,869.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,277 - $2,267
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,350 - $2,869
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,891 - $3,855

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Tallahassee, Florida, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $682.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $73 - $146 per additional foot to your total.
• Time of year: Rates tend to climb during peak moving season (mid-May through mid-September) when trailer demand is at its highest.

What are the best freight companies from Tallahassee to Minneapolis?

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. Legends Trucking, LLC (3.92/5 stars): Legends Trucking, LLC 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: Tallahassee, FL vs Minneapolis, MN

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