($668+) Atlanta, GA to Laredo, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Atlanta, GA to Laredo, TX

For the 1,107-mile move from Atlanta, Georgia, to Laredo, Texas, full-service movers cost between $2,104 and $8,556. A long-distance moving company takes care of loading, hauling, and unloading. For an added cost of $302 - $2,012 (1 - 5+ bedrooms), crews will pack your boxes. The weight of your shipment and the mileage between the two cities are what drive your final cost. For scale, local movers in Atlanta generally start around $216 plus $85 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,104 - $4,781
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,578 - $6,424
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,216 - $8,556

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 Atlanta to Laredo.

Specialty moving services from Atlanta, GA to Laredo, TX

Specialty needs vary by market: 58% of Atlanta movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally.

What are the best full-service movers from Atlanta to Laredo?

All three below meet the standards set by the Southwest Movers Association, the group most Texas 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 Atlanta, GA to Laredo, TX

Moving containers from Atlanta, Georgia, to Laredo, Texas, cost between $1,145 and $4,134. 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 Atlanta typically costs about $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Atlanta to Laredo:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,145 - $2,095
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,521 - $3,039
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,076 - $4,134

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Atlanta, GA and Laredo, TX. 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 $704 in Atlanta, GA, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $75 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $151 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 Atlanta to Laredo?

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 Atlanta, GA to Laredo, TX

Truck rentals from Atlanta, Georgia, to Laredo, Texas, range from $668 - $2,033 for the 1,107-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $354 - $405
• Daily insurance: $30/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $20
• Atlanta daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.79 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Atlanta to Laredo based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $668 - $1,338
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $768 - $1,574
• 4+ bedrooms: $927 - $2,033

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Equipment: Tow dollies, appliance dollies, and moving pads are not included in the base rate. These extras often total between $75 and $352.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $151.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $354 and $405 for the 1,107-mile drive, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: If you'd rather not do all the heavy lifting, budget around $704 for 2 movers in Atlanta, Georgia, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Atlanta to Laredo?

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 Atlanta, GA to Laredo, TX

If you're moving a larger household from Atlanta, Georgia, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to Laredo, Texas.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. A 2 - 3 bedroom move on this route typically falls between $1,192 and $2,407.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,095 - $2,004
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,192 - $2,407
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,628 - $3,405

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Atlanta, Georgia, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $704.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $75 - $151 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 Atlanta to Laredo?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is our pick for best for large moves. The company is best known as a top moving container option for its hybrid model where you load and they drive, and that same model translates well to freight thanks to their 53-foot trucks and pay-by-the-foot pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Beyond their flagship container service, U-Pack also runs freight trailers with the same no-deposit, no-upfront-fee model, charging only for the linear footage you actually fill.

Cost of living: Atlanta, GA vs Laredo, TX

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

A move from Atlanta, GA, to Laredo, TX, gives you several options depending on your budget and how much you want to do yourself. Full-service movers handle everything but cost the most, ranging from $2,104 - $8,556 on the 1,107-mile route. Moving containers from PODS or U-Pack bring that cost down to $1,145 - $4,134, and rental trucks from Budget or U-Haul are the most economical at $668 - $2,033. For full-service movers, Safeway Moving, starting around $2,578 for a 2-bedroom move with 30 days of free storage and round-the-clock live support.

Beyond the move itself, people who've relocated to Laredo tend to point to delicious Mexican food and culture rich, though limited recreational opportunities and hot summers come up as common complaints. Major employers in the area include United independent school District and Laredo independent school District.