Top Baton Rouge, LA to Greenville, SC Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Greenville to Baton Rouge guide.

1. Bellhop Moving: 4.1 out of 5 stars
2. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.66 out of 5 stars
3. Acadiana Movers: 4.62 out of 5 stars
4. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.58 out of 5 stars
5. Atmosphere Movers: 4.58 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Louisiana to South Carolina

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Louisiana to South Carolina typically costs between $1,370 and $4,536. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $2,575 and $7,100 when moving from LA to SC. If you're tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Louisiana to South Carolina, you're looking at costs ranging from $4,811 up to $9,584.

Cost of moving containers from Louisiana to South Carolina

If you're moving from Louisiana to South Carolina, expect to pay between $893 and $2,181 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $1,528 up to $3,205. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $2,195 and $4,154. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

Check out the most affordable moving container companies for your move from Louisiana.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Louisiana to South Carolina

Looking to save money? Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option. Just keep in mind that you'll handle all the lifting, packing, and driving yourself.

If you're moving out of a studio or one-bedroom and renting a truck, plan to spend between $629 and $1,076. For two- or three-bedroom moves, prices typically land between $647 and $1,277. Dealing with a four-bedroom-plus home? Expect rental truck costs to be somewhere between $783 and $1,545.

These cost ranges already include estimated fuel costs.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Greenville, since prices are typically 24% higher than in Baton Rouge.
• The home prices in Greenville are 48.6% higher than in Baton Rouge, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Greenville, where incomes are, on average, 19.3% higher than in Baton Rouge. Major employers in Greenville include Michelin, Perrigo, and Greenville Health & Rehab.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Greenville, since the cost of living for a single person in Greenville is 88.6% higher than in Baton Rouge. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you're moving your family to Greenville, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Greenville is 86.6% higher than in Baton Rouge.
• The unemployment rate in Greenville is 64.00% lower than in Baton Rouge.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Greenville, since the city's sales taxes in Greenville are 36.84% lower than in Baton Rouge.
• State income taxes in Greenville are 64.71% higher than in Baton Rouge.

• Greenville's population is about 68% less than Baton Rouge.
• Greenville's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus Baton Rouge's higher score of 4.
• Greenville is more walkable than Baton Rouge with a score of 43 out of 100 vs Baton Rouge's 39 out of 100.
• With a score of 49 out of 100, Greenville is more bike-friendly than Baton Rouge, which has a score of 44 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Greenville's crime rate is higher than Baton Rouge with a score of 38.56 compared to Baton Rouge's 2.0. This means that Greenville neighborhoods are safer than 38.56% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Baton Rouge neighborhoods are safer than 2.0%.
• Greenville is considered to be safer than Baton Rouge with a safety index of 61.44 vs Baton Rouge's 30.74.
• Air quality in Greenville is good, and in Baton Rouge it's good.

• Weather: If you're moving to Greenville, SC, May, September and October are the best months to move to the city. Heat are tolerable and even desirable on some months. Winters are short and generally cool.
• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: To promote safety, economic development, and ethical business practices, the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff (ORS) oversees movers in the state. They are responsible for inspecting, examining, and auditing public utility providers like movers. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a South Carolina moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in South Carolina, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Greenville Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. When moving in South Carolina, explore movers' insurance options. Many offer Released Value Protection at no extra cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For enhanced protection, discuss Full Value Protection with the moving company or consider third-party insurance providers. Prioritize understanding coverage limits and potential extra costs. Read reviews to make an informed decision on the best insurance for your South Carolina move.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• West Greenville
• The West End
• Downtown Greenville
• North Main
• Overbrook

Best neighborhoods for families

• Augusta Road
• River Walk
• Orchard Farms
• Half Mile Lake
• Silverleaf

Things to do in Greenville

Now that you've made the move to South Carolina it's the perfect time to explore Greenville From local hotspots to hidden gems, there's something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Greenville is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Upcountry History Museum, Greenville County Museum of Art, Museum and Library of Confederate History, Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery, and Shoeless Joe Jackson Museum and Baseball Library.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Paris Mountain State Park, Runway Park at GMU, Cleveland Park, and McPherson Park — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.'
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Greenville Drive (Baseball-South Atlantic League), Greenville Swamp Rabbits (Hockey-ECHL), Greenville Triumph SC (Soccer-USL League One), or Furman Paladins (Southern) game.