($1,407+) Yonkers, NY to Tempe, AZ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Yonkers, NY to Tempe, AZ

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 2,415-mile move from Yonkers, New York, to Tempe, Arizona, with costs ranging from $2,208 - $10,061. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $418 - $2,788. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Yonkers and Tempe. Local movers in Yonkers typically start around $322 as a base rate plus $132/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,208 - $4,950
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,020 - $6,370
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,272 - $10,061

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 Yonkers to Tempe.

Specialty moving services from Yonkers, NY to Tempe, AZ

Specialty needs vary by market: 62% of Yonkers movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Tempe, 66% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Yonkers to Tempe?

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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 Yonkers, NY to Tempe, AZ

Moving containers from Yonkers, New York, to Tempe, Arizona, cost between $1,799 and $6,437. 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 Yonkers typically runs around $185/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Yonkers to Tempe:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,799 - $3,477
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,240 - $4,648
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,112 - $6,437

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 Yonkers, NY, two movers for roughly five hours costs around $976, 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 $105 per month, while a 12- to 16-foot unit runs around $209 per month.
• Access: Most major container companies serve both Yonkers, NY, and Tempe, AZ, 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 Yonkers to Tempe?

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 Yonkers, NY to Tempe, AZ

A rental truck for this 2,415-mile move from Yonkers, New York, to Tempe, Arizona, costs between $1,407 and $3,858. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $1,071 - $1,224
• Daily insurance: $42/day
• Equipment rentals: $10 - $28
• Yonkers daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $1.59 - $1.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Yonkers to Tempe based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,407 - $2,514
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,494 - $3,116
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,740 - $3,858

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $209 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $91 and $453 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $1,071 - $1,224 in fuel for the 2,415-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $976 in Yonkers, New York, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Yonkers to Tempe?

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 Yonkers, NY to Tempe, AZ

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from Yonkers, New York, to Tempe, Arizona, when you want to do the loading yourself without having to drive a massive vehicle. The trailer is delivered, you pack it up, and the carrier handles the long haul.

What sets freight trailers apart is the pay-for-what-you-use pricing model. Each additional foot of trailer space you occupy adds to the cost. Pricing for a 2 - 3 bedroom move of this distance typically lands between $1,865 and $3,832.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,493 - $3,039
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,865 - $3,832
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,489 - $5,252

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight trailers are billed by the section you fill. If you misjudge your shipment size, each extra foot of trailer space adds around $105 - $209 to your final bill.
• Peak season pricing: Expect higher rates during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) when trailer availability tightens across the country.
• Moving labor: Loading is on you unless you hire outside help. A half-day crew of two movers in Yonkers, New York, typically costs $976.

What are the best freight companies from Yonkers to Tempe?

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.

Cost of living: Yonkers, NY vs Tempe, AZ

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

Our take

For a move from Yonkers, NY, to Tempe, AZ, full-service movers are the most hands-off option, with costs ranging from $2,208 for a studio to $10,061 for a 4+ bedroom home on the 2,415-mile route. If you want to cut costs without doing everything yourself, moving containers from PODS or U-Pack run $1,799 - $6,437. A rental truck from Budget or U-Haul is the lowest-cost option at $1,407 - $3,858, though you'll be handling the driving and loading yourself. Safeway Moving is our top overall pick for full-service moves, with quotes starting around $3,020 for a 2-bedroom move, 30 days of free storage included, and 24/7 live customer support.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include Amkor Technology, Inc. and Benchmark Electronics.