($952+) Akron, OH to Laredo, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Akron, OH to Laredo, TX

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,595-mile move from Akron, Ohio, to Laredo, Texas, with costs ranging from $2,375 - $10,685. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $244 - $1,628. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Akron and Laredo. Local movers in Akron typically start around $199 as a base rate plus $80/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,375 - $5,294
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,167 - $7,213
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,671 - $10,685

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 Akron to Laredo.

Specialty moving services from Akron, OH to Laredo, TX

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

What are the best full-service movers from Akron to Laredo?

Look for Southwest Movers Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in Texas 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 Akron, OH to Laredo, TX

Moving containers from Akron, Ohio, to Laredo, Texas, cost between $1,524 and $5,248. 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 Akron typically runs around $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Akron to Laredo:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,524 - $2,779
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,871 - $4,079
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,550 - $5,248

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $61 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $122 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Laredo, TX, 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 $570 in Akron, OH. 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 Akron to Laredo?

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 Akron, OH to Laredo, TX

A rental truck for this 1,595-mile move from Akron, Ohio, to Laredo, Texas, costs between $1,022 and $2,796. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $413 - $472
• Daily insurance: $24/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $16
• Akron daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Akron to Laredo based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,022 - $2,000
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,106 - $2,378
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,326 - $2,796

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $413 - $472 for the 1,595-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 Akron, Ohio, for about 5 hours typically costs around $570.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 1,595-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $122 per night, adding $244 - $366 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $41 and $244.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Akron to Laredo?

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 Akron, OH to Laredo, TX

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Akron, Ohio, to Laredo, Texas. 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 $733 and $3,263.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,277 - $2,626
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,543 - $3,263
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,102 - $4,199

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 $61 and $122.
• 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 Akron, Ohio, for roughly five hours typically average $570.

What are the best freight companies from Akron to Laredo?

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. Miller Transfer (4.84/5 stars): Miller Transfer 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: Akron, OH vs Laredo, TX

There's not a big cost-of-living gap between Akron and Laredo to plan around. Cost of living index: 81 vs. 82. Average rent: $950/mo vs. $1,241/mo. The bigger factor in your budget is the one-time cost of the move itself, covered above. Walkability: 48 vs. 37. Safety index: 50.39 vs. 63.77.