($1,279+) Evansville, IN to Olympia, WA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Evansville, IN to Olympia, WA

Full-service movers for the 2,287-mile relocation from Evansville, Indiana, to Olympia, Washington, cost between $2,284 and $10,940. 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 $278 - $1,856, 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 Evansville typically charge a base rate around $431 plus $155 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,284 - $5,264
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,507 - $7,076
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,017 - $10,940

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 Olympia.

Specialty moving services from Evansville, IN to Olympia, WA

Specialty needs vary by market: 40% of Evansville movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Olympia, 65% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Evansville to Olympia?

Movers licensed to operate in Washington are typically members of the Washington Movers Conference, 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 Evansville, IN to Olympia, WA

Moving containers from Evansville, Indiana, to Olympia, Washington, cost between $1,761 and $6,397. You're in charge of loading, and the timeline is yours to set. U-Haul allows 3 days while PODS gives you a full 30. After that, the company picks it up and delivers it to your new address. Running behind schedule? Storage in Evansville costs roughly $80/month if you need it.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Evansville to Olympia:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,761 - $3,072
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,126 - $4,585
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,861 - $6,397

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Evansville, IN and Olympia, WA. 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 $650 in Evansville, IN, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $70 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $139 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 Evansville to Olympia?

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 Olympia, WA

Plan on $1,279 - $3,714 for a rental moving truck on the 2,287-mile route from Evansville, Indiana, to Olympia, Washington. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $675 - $772
• Daily insurance: $28/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $19
• 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 Olympia based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,279 - $2,446
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,439 - $2,941
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,800 - $3,714

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $139 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 $60 and $302 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $675 - $772 in fuel for the 2,287-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $650 in Evansville, Indiana, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Evansville to Olympia?

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 Olympia, WA

For larger DIY moves from Evansville, Indiana, 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 Olympia, Washington.

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 $1,754 and $3,704.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,570 - $2,997
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,754 - $3,704
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,507 - $5,117

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 $650.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $70 - $139 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 Olympia?

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: Evansville, IN vs Olympia, WA

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Olympia, 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.

Our take

For a move from Evansville, IN, to Olympia, WA, full-service movers are the most hands-off option, with costs ranging from $2,284 for a studio to $10,940 for a 4+ bedroom home on the 2,287-mile route. If you want to cut costs without doing everything yourself, moving containers from PODS or U-Pack run $1,761 - $6,397. A rental truck from Budget or U-Haul is the lowest-cost option at $1,279 - $3,714, 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 $3,507 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 Washington State ESD and The Evergreen State College.