($358+) Yonkers, NY to Norfolk, VA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Yonkers, NY to Norfolk, VA

For the 378-mile move from Yonkers, New York, to Norfolk, Virginia, full-service movers cost between $975 and $5,859. A long-distance moving company takes care of loading, hauling, and unloading. For an added cost of $392 - $2,612 (1 - 5+ bedrooms), crews will pack your boxes. The weight of your shipment and the mileage between the two cities are what drive your final cost. For scale, local movers in Yonkers generally start around $322 plus $132 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $975 - $3,363
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,543 - $4,064
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,497 - $5,859

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 Norfolk.

Specialty moving services from Yonkers, NY to Norfolk, VA

Specialty needs vary by market: 62% of Yonkers movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Norfolk, 63% of movers offer the same service.

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

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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.

How much do local movers cost in Yonkers, NY?

Based on recent quotes for this route, a 2-bedroom move from Yonkers to Norfolk with a local mover averages $1,558 - $4,104. For moves under 500 miles, local moving companies in Yonkers, NY can be a practical and cost-effective alternative to national carriers. Many price shorter moves using hourly or regional rates that may come in lower overall, with leaner operations and tighter service areas often translating to more flexible scheduling and a more personalized experience.

Keep in mind that not every local mover is authorized for moves that cross city or state lines. Always confirm interstate licensing and proper insurance before booking.

Moving container costs from Yonkers, NY to Norfolk, VA

Moving containers from Yonkers, New York, to Norfolk, Virginia, cost between $875 and $2,869. 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 Norfolk:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $875 - $1,539
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,119 - $2,163
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,558 - $2,869

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Yonkers, NY and Norfolk, VA. Still, double-check that a nearby facility is available if you need to access your belongings before delivery.
• Moving labor: Because containers are self-loaded, many customers hire hourly help. Two movers for about 5 hours typically cost around $914 in Yonkers, NY, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $98 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $196 for larger ones (12 - 16 feet).
• Added contents protection: For more coverage beyond the standard minimum, full-value protection is the typical upgrade, generally 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value. On a $50,000 household, that's roughly $500 - $1,000 as a one-time fee.

What are the best moving containers Yonkers 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 Yonkers, NY to Norfolk, VA

A rental truck for this 378-mile move from Yonkers, New York, to Norfolk, Virginia, costs between $358 and $943. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $157 - $180
• Daily insurance: $39/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $26
• 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 Norfolk based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $358 - $670
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $371 - $787
• 4+ bedrooms: $480 - $943

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Yonkers, New York, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $914.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $157 - $180 for the 378-mile drive, depending on whether your truck takes gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, auto transport trailers, and furniture pads are separate rentals. Expect to spend between $78 and $424, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $196 per night for hotel stops on the 378-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $392 - $588.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Yonkers 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 Yonkers, NY to Norfolk, VA

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Yonkers, New York, to Norfolk, Virginia. Standard trailers run 28 feet long, and you're only charged for the portion you actually fill. The carrier drops the trailer off, you load it at your own pace, and they handle the drive to your new city.

Pricing is based entirely on the linear footage your shipment occupies, not the full trailer length. Most long-distance freight moves land somewhere between $1,175 and $1,783.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $763 - $1,357
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $950 - $1,783
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,211 - $2,141

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 $98 - $196 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 $914.

What are the best freight companies from Yonkers to Norfolk?

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.

Cost of living: Yonkers, NY 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 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 Norfolk, VA, full-service movers are the most hands-off option, with costs ranging from $975 for a studio to $5,859 for a 4+ bedroom home on the 378-mile route. If you want to cut costs without doing everything yourself, moving containers from PODS or U-Pack run $875 - $2,869. A rental truck from Budget or U-Haul is the lowest-cost option at $358 - $943, 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 $1,543 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 CMA CGM and Norfolk Southern Railway.