($655+) Jackson, MS to Norfolk, VA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Jackson, MS to Norfolk, VA

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 944-mile move from Jackson, Mississippi, to Norfolk, Virginia, with costs ranging from $2,129 - $8,286. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $246 - $1,640. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Jackson and Norfolk. Local movers in Jackson typically start around $279 as a base rate plus $127/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,129 - $4,850
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,696 - $6,790
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,612 - $8,286

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 Jackson to Norfolk.

Specialty moving services from Jackson, MS to Norfolk, VA

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

What are the best full-service movers from Jackson to Norfolk?

Look for Virginia Movers & Warehousemen’s Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in Virginia 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 Jackson, MS to Norfolk, VA

Moving containers from Jackson, Mississippi, to Norfolk, Virginia, cost between $1,150 and $3,926. 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 Jackson typically runs around $70/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Jackson to Norfolk:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,150 - $2,154
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,601 - $3,144
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,094 - $3,926

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $62 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $123 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Norfolk, VA, 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 $574 in Jackson, MS. 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 Jackson to Norfolk?

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 Jackson, MS to Norfolk, VA

A rental truck for this 944-mile move from Jackson, Mississippi, to Norfolk, Virginia, costs between $642 and $1,700. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $246 - $281
• Daily insurance: $25/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $16
• Jackson daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Jackson to Norfolk based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $642 - $1,276
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $707 - $1,532
• 4+ bedrooms: $843 - $1,700

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Equipment: Tow dollies, appliance dollies, and moving pads are not included in the base rate. These extras often total between $62 and $287.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $123.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $246 and $281 for the 944-mile drive, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: If you'd rather not do all the heavy lifting, budget around $574 for 2 movers in Jackson, Mississippi, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Jackson to Norfolk?

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 Jackson, MS to Norfolk, VA

If you're moving a larger household from Jackson, Mississippi, 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 Norfolk, Virginia.

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 $1,195 and $2,419.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,121 - $1,919
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,195 - $2,419
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,560 - $3,237

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Seasonal demand: Pricing tends to rise during peak moving season, particularly between mid-May and mid-September.
• Moving labor: Most customers hire loading help since freight is self-loaded. Two movers in Jackson, Mississippi, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $574.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $62 and $123 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Jackson to Norfolk?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.
3. Kllm Transport Services (4.88/5 stars): Kllm Transport Services is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned facilities and accessible live support staff make scheduling and route coordination easier on local-area routes than what most national freight providers can offer.

Cost of living: Jackson, MS vs Norfolk, VA

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