($833+) Miami, FL to Yonkers, NY Movers

Full-service moving costs from Miami, FL to Yonkers, NY

Full-service movers for the 1,301-mile relocation from Miami, Florida, to Yonkers, New York, cost between $1,953 and $7,650. With a long-distance moving company, loading, transportation, and unloading are all taken care of. If you want to skip packing boxes, too, that can be added for $403 - $2,684, depending on your home size. What you pay in the end is mainly a function of how much your shipment weighs and how far it's traveling. As a point of reference, local movers in Miami typically charge a base rate around $237 plus $65 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,953 - $4,520
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,405 - $5,912
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,980 - $7,650

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 Miami to Yonkers.

Specialty moving services from Miami, FL to Yonkers, NY

Specialty needs vary by market: 62% of Miami movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Yonkers, 62% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Miami to Yonkers?

Movers licensed to operate in New York are typically members of the New York State Movers & Warehousemen’s Association, worth checking for before you book any of the three below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 customer support, and 30 days of free storage are included with every move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, combining fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Miami, FL to Yonkers, NY

Moving containers from Miami, Florida, to Yonkers, New York, cost between $1,278 and $4,499. 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 Miami typically costs about $110/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Miami to Yonkers:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,278 - $2,475
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,565 - $3,254
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,302 - $4,499

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Miami, FL and Yonkers, NY. Still, double-check that a nearby facility is available if you need to access your belongings before delivery.
• Moving labor: Because containers are self-loaded, many customers hire hourly help. Two movers for about 5 hours typically cost around $939 in Miami, FL, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $101 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $201 for larger ones (12 - 16 feet).
• Added contents protection: For more coverage beyond the standard minimum, full-value protection is the typical upgrade, generally 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value. On a $50,000 household, that's roughly $500 - $1,000 as a one-time fee.

What are the best moving containers Miami to Yonkers?

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 Miami, FL to Yonkers, NY

Plan on $833 - $2,242 for a rental moving truck on the 1,301-mile route from Miami, Florida, to Yonkers, New York. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $556 - $635
• Daily insurance: $40/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $27
• Miami daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Miami to Yonkers based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $833 - $1,515
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $883 - $1,911
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,067 - $2,242

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $201 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 $87 and $436 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $556 - $635 in fuel for the 1,301-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $939 in Miami, Florida, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Miami to Yonkers?

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 Miami, FL to Yonkers, NY

For larger DIY moves from Miami, 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 Yonkers, New York.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For a 2 - 3 bedroom move on this route, pricing typically falls between $1,384 and $2,629.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,127 - $2,099
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,384 - $2,629
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,717 - $3,352

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 Miami, Florida, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $939.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $101 and $201 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Miami to Yonkers?

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.

Cost of living: Miami, FL vs Yonkers, NY

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

Our take

For a move from Miami, FL, to Yonkers, NY, full-service movers are the most hands-off option, with costs ranging from $1,953 for a studio to $7,650 for a 4+ bedroom home on the 1,301-mile route. If you want to cut costs without doing everything yourself, moving containers from PODS or U-Pack run $1,278 - $4,499. A rental truck from Budget or U-Haul is the lowest-cost option at $833 - $2,242, though you'll be handling the driving and loading yourself. Safeway Moving is our top overall pick for full-service moves, with quotes starting around $2,405 for a 2-bedroom move, 30 days of free storage included, and 24/7 live customer support.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include Leake and Watts Services and Yonkers Contracting.