($629+) Evansville, IN to St. Petersburg, FL Movers

Full-service moving costs from Evansville, IN to St. Petersburg, FL

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 875-mile move from Evansville, Indiana, to St. Petersburg, Florida, with prices running from $1,860 - $8,054. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $268 - $1,784 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Evansville and St. Petersburg are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Evansville movers tend to run around $431 as a base rate plus $155/hour per mover, for comparison.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Evansville to St. Petersburg:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,860 - $4,523
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,323 - $5,783
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,180 - $8,054

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 Evansville to St. Petersburg.

Specialty moving services from Evansville, IN to St. Petersburg, FL

Specialty needs vary by market — 50% of Evansville movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In St. Petersburg, 93% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Evansville to St. Petersburg?

Look for Professional Movers Association of Florida membership as a baseline when comparing movers in Florida 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 Evansville, IN to St. Petersburg, FL

Moving containers from Evansville, Indiana, to St. Petersburg, Florida, cost between $1,104 and $4,065. 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 St. Petersburg. If you go over that window, storage in Evansville adds around $80/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Evansville to St. Petersburg:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,104 - $2,130
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,435 - $3,105
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,031 - $4,065

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $67 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $134 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 $624 in Evansville, IN, 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 St. Petersburg, FL, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Evansville to St. Petersburg?

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 Evansville, IN to St. Petersburg, FL

A rental truck for this 875-mile move from Evansville, Indiana, to St. Petersburg, Florida, costs between $610 and $1,715. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $248 - $284
• Daily insurance: $27/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $18
• Evansville daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Evansville to St. Petersburg based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $610 - $1,164
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $665 - $1,440
• 4+ bedrooms: $876 - $1,715

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Evansville, Indiana, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $624.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $248 - $284 for the 875-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 $54 and $290, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $134 per night for hotel stops on the 875-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $268 - $401.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Evansville to St. Petersburg?

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 Evansville, IN to St. Petersburg, FL

If you're moving a larger household from Evansville, Indiana, 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 St. Petersburg, Florida.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. Most moves on this route fall between $1,256 and $2,436.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Evansville to St. Petersburg:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,037 - $1,954
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,256 - $2,436
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,625 - $3,191

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Evansville, Indiana, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $624.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $67 - $134 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 Evansville to St. Petersburg?

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. Walt's Drive-A-Way Service, LLC (4.76/5 stars): Walt's Drive-A-Way Service, LLC 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: Evansville, IN vs St. Petersburg, FL

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