($481+) Billings, MT to Fargo, ND Movers

Full-service moving costs from Billings, MT to Fargo, ND

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 609-mile move from Billings, Montana, to Fargo, North Dakota, with costs ranging from $1,716 - $9,728. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $280 - $1,868. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Billings and Fargo. Local movers in Billings typically start around $259 as a base rate plus $105/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,716 - $5,045
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,746 - $6,901
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,644 - $9,728

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 Billings to Fargo.

Specialty moving services from Billings, MT to Fargo, ND

Specialty needs vary by market — 60% of Billings movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Fargo, 50% of movers offer the same service.

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

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 Billings, MT to Fargo, ND

Moving containers from Billings, Montana, to Fargo, North Dakota, cost between $1,091 and $3,183. 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 Fargo. If you go over that window, storage in Billings adds around $55/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,091 - $1,855
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,359 - $2,488
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,778 - $3,183

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Because loading is on you with a container move, hourly labor help is a popular add-on. In Billings, MT, two movers for roughly five hours costs around $654, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: After the first month, ongoing rental fees kick in. A small container (7 - 8 feet) averages about $70 per month, while a 12- to 16-foot unit runs around $140 per month.
• Access: Most major container companies serve both Billings, MT, and Fargo, ND, but confirm a facility is within reasonable distance if you need to retrieve items while in storage.
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection provides broader coverage than the standard liability in your contract. It typically costs 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on $50,000 worth of belongings.

What are the best moving containers Billings to Fargo?

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 Billings, MT to Fargo, ND

Plan on $510 - $1,288 for a rental moving truck on the 609-mile route from Billings, Montana, to Fargo, North Dakota. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $181 - $207
• Daily insurance: $28/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Billings daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.79 - $0.89

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $510 - $944
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $504 - $1,045
• 4+ bedrooms: $622 - $1,288

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $181 - $207 for the 609-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 Billings, Montana, for about 5 hours typically costs around $654.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 609-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $140 per night, adding $280 - $420 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $47 and $280.

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

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 Billings, MT to Fargo, ND

If you're moving a larger household from Billings, Montana, 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 Fargo, North Dakota.

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 $1,044 and $2,116.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $954 - $1,619
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,044 - $2,116
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,480 - $2,600

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 $140.
• 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 Billings, Montana, for roughly five hours typically average $654.

What are the best freight companies from Billings to Fargo?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Best known as a top moving container option thanks to its DIY hybrid model (you load, they drive), MovingYourself also doubles as a strong freight choice with their 53-foot trucks and pay-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. In addition to their well-known container service, U-Pack offers freight trailers that follow the same pay-by-the-foot model with no deposits or upfront fees, making them one of the most flexible freight options for budget-conscious moves.
3. Diversified Transfer & Storage, Inc. (4.7/5 stars): Diversified Transfer & Storage, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and operated facilities give you direct access to support staff who know the area and can coordinate pickups and deliveries with greater flexibility than national carriers.

Cost of living: Billings, MT vs Fargo, ND

Good news for your budget: Fargo isn't meaningfully more or less expensive to live in than Billings. Cost of living index runs 91 there against 95 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 - 35/100 and 50.37/100 here versus 45/100 and 56.17/100 there.