($1,150+) Baltimore, MD to Billings, MT Movers

Full-service moving costs from Baltimore, MD to Billings, MT

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,947-mile move from Baltimore, Maryland, to Billings, Montana, with costs ranging from $2,281 - $10,112. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $281 - $1,876. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Baltimore and Billings. Local movers in Baltimore typically start around $263 as a base rate plus $110/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,281 - $5,250
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,253 - $6,831
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,172 - $10,112

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 Baltimore to Billings.

Specialty moving services from Baltimore, MD to Billings, MT

Specialty needs vary by market — 95% of Baltimore movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Billings, 60% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Baltimore to Billings?

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 Baltimore, MD to Billings, MT

Moving containers from Baltimore, Maryland, to Billings, Montana, cost between $1,620 and $5,741. You load everything on your own schedule (U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30). When you're ready, the company takes care of getting the container from point A to point B. Need more time than that? Extra storage in Baltimore typically runs around $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Baltimore to Billings:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,620 - $3,042
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,138 - $4,565
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,015 - $5,741

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Containers are self-loaded, so many people hire hourly help for the heavy lifting. moveBuddha data shows two movers for about five hours runs around $657 in Baltimore, MD. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: If you want stronger coverage than the default liability, full-value protection is the upgrade to consider. Most providers charge 1% - 2% of your shipment value, roughly $500 - $1,000 for $50,000 in contents.
• Storage: After the first month, rental fees average $70 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $141 per month for a larger 12- to 16-foot unit.
• Access: If you anticipate needing to access items while in storage, confirm there's a facility conveniently located near your Billings, MT, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Baltimore to Billings?

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 Baltimore, MD to Billings, MT

A rental truck for this 1,947-mile move from Baltimore, Maryland, to Billings, Montana, costs between $1,115 and $3,296. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $581 - $664
• Daily insurance: $28/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Baltimore daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.89 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Baltimore to Billings based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,115 - $2,149
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,333 - $2,611
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,570 - $3,296

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $581 - $664 for the 1,947-mile drive, depending on whether your rental truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: You'll handle the heavy lifting unless you bring in help. Two movers in Baltimore, Maryland, for about 5 hours typically costs around $657.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 1,947-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $141 per night, adding $281 - $422 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $47 and $281.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Baltimore to Billings?

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 Baltimore, MD to Billings, MT

If you're moving a larger household from Baltimore, Maryland, 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 Billings, Montana.

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 $1,762 and $3,549.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,488 - $2,934
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,762 - $3,549
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,434 - $4,453

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight pricing is based on exactly how much of the trailer you fill. If your items take up more than expected, the added footage can increase your cost by between $70 and $141.
• Peak season impact: Moving during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) often means higher trailer rates as demand increases across the board.
• Moving labor: Unless you plan to load everything yourself, factor in labor costs. Two movers in Baltimore, Maryland, for roughly five hours typically average $657.

What are the best freight companies from Baltimore to Billings?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the best for large moves pick. While it's a top moving container option for the DIY hybrid setup (you handle the loading, they handle the driving), the same approach makes it a strong freight choice for 3 to 5+ bedroom homes that need 53 feet of trailer capacity with pay-as-you-go pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer here. In addition to their popular container service, U-Pack delivers a top-tier freight trailer option that uses the same pay-by-the-foot pricing model and skips deposits and upfront fees entirely.
3. Terminal Transportation Services (4.7/5 stars): Terminal Transportation Services is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Local ownership translates to accessible support staff and facilities based in the communities they serve, giving customers more direct communication than they'd typically get from a national-only freight network.

Cost of living: Baltimore, MD vs Billings, MT

Good news for your budget: Billings isn't meaningfully more or less expensive to live in than Baltimore. Cost of living index runs 95 there against 93 here, and rent, income, and tax rates all fall in a comparable band. Focus your planning on the move itself rather than a change in monthly expenses. Walkability and safety scores land in a similar range too - 64/100 and 27.28/100 here versus 35/100 and 50.37/100 there.