($560+) Lansing, MI to Manchester, NH Movers

Full-service moving costs from Lansing, MI to Manchester, NH

Full-service movers for the 816-mile relocation from Lansing, Michigan, to Manchester, New Hampshire, cost between $1,811 and $8,875. 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 $284 - $1,896, 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 Lansing typically charge a base rate around $570 plus $240 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,811 - $4,870
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,438 - $6,507
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,366 - $8,875

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 Lansing to Manchester.

Specialty moving services from Lansing, MI to Manchester, NH

Specialty needs vary by market — 82% of Lansing movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Manchester, 100% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Lansing to Manchester?

Movers licensed to operate in New Hampshire are typically members of the New Hampshire Motor Transport Association, 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 Lansing, MI to Manchester, NH

Moving containers from Lansing, Michigan, to Manchester, New Hampshire, cost between $1,095 and $3,618. 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 Manchester. If you go over that window, storage in Lansing adds around $60/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Lansing to Manchester:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,095 - $2,142
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,393 - $2,943
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,908 - $3,618

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $71 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $142 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Manchester, NH, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $664 in Lansing, MI. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Lansing to Manchester?

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 Lansing, MI to Manchester, NH

A rental truck for this 816-mile move from Lansing, Michigan, to Manchester, New Hampshire, costs between $595 and $1,522. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $246 - $281
• Daily insurance: $28/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Lansing daily rental rate: $19 - $29
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Lansing to Manchester based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $595 - $1,145
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $617 - $1,347
• 4+ bedrooms: $781 - $1,522

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $246 - $281 for the 816-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 Lansing, Michigan, for about 5 hours typically costs around $664.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 816-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $142 per night, adding $284 - $427 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $47 and $284.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Lansing to Manchester?

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 Lansing, MI to Manchester, NH

For larger DIY moves from Lansing, Michigan, 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 Manchester, New Hampshire.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For most medium-to-large moves on this route, pricing typically falls between $1,149 and $2,285.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $965 - $1,872
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,149 - $2,285
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,543 - $3,013

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 $71 and $142.
• 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 Lansing, Michigan, for roughly five hours typically average $664.

What are the best freight companies from Lansing to Manchester?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the pick for best for large moves. The company is well-regarded as a top moving container option for its load-it-yourself, we-drive-it model, and that same model makes it a strong freight option for larger homes that benefit from the company's 53-foot trucks and footage-based pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Alongside their flagship container service, U-Pack provides a top-notch freight trailer option that follows the same model: no deposits, no upfront fees, and pricing based on the linear footage you actually use.
3. Dtx, Inc. (4.62/5 stars): Dtx, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and based facilities mean accessible support staff and area-specific scheduling flexibility that national-only freight carriers typically don't match.

Cost of living: Lansing, MI vs Manchester, NH

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