($579+) Providence, RI to Myrtle Beach, SC Movers

Full-service moving costs from Providence, RI to Myrtle Beach, SC

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 836-mile move from Providence, Rhode Island, to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with prices running from $1,787 - $7,338. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $304 - $2,028 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Providence and Myrtle Beach are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Providence movers tend to run around $348 as a base rate plus $90/hour per mover, for comparison.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,787 - $4,329
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,414 - $5,533
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,738 - $7,338

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 Myrtle Beach.

Specialty moving services from Providence, RI to Myrtle Beach, SC

Specialty needs vary by market — 97% of Providence movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Myrtle Beach, 80% of movers offer the same service.

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

Look for South Carolina Trucking Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in South Carolina 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 Providence, RI to Myrtle Beach, SC

Moving containers from Providence, Rhode Island, to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, cost between $1,198 and $3,852. A container is delivered to your home and you load it on your own time. Loading windows vary by company: U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30. From there, the company takes over and transports it to Myrtle Beach. If you go over that window, storage in Providence adds around $100/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,198 - $2,062
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,480 - $2,891
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,890 - $3,852

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Providence, RI and Myrtle Beach, SC. 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 $710 in Providence, RI, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $76 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $152 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 Providence to Myrtle Beach?

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 Myrtle Beach, SC

A rental truck for this 836-mile move from Providence, Rhode Island, to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, costs between $597 and $1,623. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $270 - $308
• Daily insurance: $30/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $20
• 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 Myrtle Beach based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $597 - $1,137
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $625 - $1,324
• 4+ bedrooms: $839 - $1,623

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Equipment: Tow dollies, appliance dollies, and moving pads are not included in the base rate. These extras often total between $76 and $355.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $152.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $270 and $308 for the 836-mile drive, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: If you'd rather not do all the heavy lifting, budget around $710 for 2 movers in Providence, Rhode Island, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Providence to Myrtle Beach?

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 Myrtle Beach, SC

If you're moving a larger household from Providence, Rhode Island, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. Most moves on this route fall between $1,149 and $2,336.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $995 - $1,856
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,149 - $2,336
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,654 - $3,051

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 $76 - $152 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 Providence, Rhode Island, typically costs $710.

What are the best freight companies from Providence to Myrtle Beach?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is our pick for best for large moves. The company is best known as a top moving container option for its hybrid model where you load and they drive, and that same model translates well to freight thanks to their 53-foot trucks and pay-by-the-foot pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Beyond their flagship container service, U-Pack also runs freight trailers with the same no-deposit, no-upfront-fee model, charging only for the linear footage you actually fill.
3. Blue Sun Super Service (4.76/5 stars): Blue Sun Super Service is our pick for best locally owned freight company. Their locally owned and operated facilities mean you work with support staff who know the route and the area, giving you more responsive scheduling than national-only carriers typically offer.

Cost of living: Providence, RI vs Myrtle Beach, SC

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Myrtle Beach, 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.