($906+) Providence, RI to Jackson, MS Movers

Full-service moving costs from Providence, RI to Jackson, MS

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,387-mile move from Providence, Rhode Island, to Jackson, Mississippi, with costs ranging from $2,180 - $8,875. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $287 - $1,916. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Providence and Jackson. Local movers in Providence typically start around $348 as a base rate plus $90/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,180 - $4,702
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,700 - $6,271
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,950 - $8,875

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 Providence to Jackson.

Specialty moving services from Providence, RI to Jackson, MS

Specialty needs vary by market — 97% of Providence movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Jackson, 100% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Providence to Jackson?

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list, with flat-rate pricing that holds firm on moving day and a customer support team available around the clock.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here. With 30+ years of interstate moves behind them, AVL uses full-time in-house crews instead of the contracted labor most national carriers rely on.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan available on every long-distance move.

Moving container costs from Providence, RI to Jackson, MS

Moving containers from Providence, Rhode Island, to Jackson, Mississippi, cost between $1,459 and $5,011. 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 Providence runs about $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Providence to Jackson:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,459 - $2,722
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,828 - $3,438
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,409 - $5,011

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $72 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $144 per month for larger units (12 - 16 feet).
• Moving labor: Containers don't come with loading help, so many customers hire hourly movers for the job. Two movers for about 5 hours will run you around $671 in Providence, RI, per moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Standard coverage only reimburses by weight. Full-value protection gives you more complete coverage for higher-value items and typically costs 1% - 2% of your total declared value, around $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 shipment.
• Access: National providers generally operate in both cities, but verify that a facility near your Jackson, MS, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Providence to Jackson?

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 Providence, RI to Jackson, MS

Plan on $932 - $2,418 for a rental moving truck on the 1,387-mile route from Providence, Rhode Island, to Jackson, Mississippi. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $423 - $483
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Providence daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Providence to Jackson based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $932 - $1,733
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $922 - $2,021
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,209 - $2,418

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $144 per night if your drive requires an overnight stop. Typically, you'll make 1 - 3 overnight stops, depending on move distance.
• Moving labor: Bringing in professional loading help in Providence, Rhode Island, usually costs about $671 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 1,387-mile drive falls between $423 and $483, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, moving pads, and vehicle trailers are easy to overlook but can add between $48 and $287 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Providence to Jackson?

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 Providence, RI to Jackson, MS

For larger DIY moves from Providence, Rhode Island, 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 Jackson, Mississippi.

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 $1,476 and $2,983.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,275 - $2,427
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,476 - $2,983
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,966 - $3,816

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Providence, Rhode Island, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $671.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $72 - $144 per additional foot to your total.
• Time of year: Rates tend to climb during peak moving season (mid-May through mid-September) when trailer demand is at its highest.

What are the best freight companies from Providence to Jackson?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.
3. Blue Sun Super Service (4.76/5 stars): Blue Sun Super Service is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned facilities and accessible live support staff make scheduling and route coordination easier on local-area routes than what most national freight providers can offer.

Cost of living: Providence, RI vs Jackson, MS

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