($1,408+) Cincinnati, OH to Olympia, WA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Cincinnati, OH to Olympia, WA

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 2,368-mile move from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Olympia, Washington, with prices running from $2,758 - $12,766. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $293 - $1,952 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Cincinnati and Olympia are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Cincinnati movers tend to run around $250 as a base rate plus $120/hour per mover, for comparison.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,758 - $6,275
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $4,086 - $7,846
• 4+ bedrooms: $7,384 - $12,766

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 Cincinnati to Olympia.

Specialty moving services from Cincinnati, OH to Olympia, WA

Specialty needs vary by market — 79% of Cincinnati movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Olympia, 97% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Cincinnati to Olympia?

Look for Washington Movers Conference membership as a baseline when comparing movers in Washington 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 Cincinnati, OH to Olympia, WA

Moving containers from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Olympia, Washington, cost between $1,921 and $6,397. The container gets dropped at your door and you load it at your own pace. U-Haul gives you 3 days to load and PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're done, the company handles all the transportation. If you need extra time, storage in Cincinnati runs about $80/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Cincinnati to Olympia:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,921 - $3,568
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,416 - $4,814
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,159 - $6,397

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Cincinnati, OH and Olympia, WA. 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 $683 in Cincinnati, OH, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $73 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $146 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 Cincinnati to Olympia?

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 Cincinnati, OH to Olympia, WA

A rental truck for this 2,368-mile move from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Olympia, Washington, costs between $1,464 and $4,132. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $735 - $840
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $20
• Cincinnati daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Cincinnati to Olympia based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,464 - $2,722
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,509 - $3,241
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,849 - $4,132

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $735 - $840 for the 2,368-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 Cincinnati, Ohio, for about 5 hours typically costs around $683.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 2,368-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $146 per night, adding $293 - $439 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $49 and $293.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Cincinnati to Olympia?

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 Cincinnati, OH to Olympia, WA

For larger DIY moves from Cincinnati, Ohio, freight trailers give you plenty of room without putting you behind the wheel. Standard trailers are 28 feet long. You load the section you need, and the carrier transports everything to Olympia, Washington.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For most medium-to-large moves on this route, pricing typically falls between $1,858 and $3,851.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,712 - $3,053
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,858 - $3,851
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,501 - $5,544

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 Cincinnati, Ohio, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $683.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $73 and $146 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Cincinnati to Olympia?

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. ACE Doran Hauling & Rigging Co (4.88/5 stars): ACE Doran Hauling & Rigging Co 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: Cincinnati, OH vs Olympia, WA

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