($355+) El Paso, TX to Gilbert, AZ Movers

Full-service moving costs from El Paso, TX to Gilbert, AZ

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 385-mile move from El Paso, Texas, to Gilbert, Arizona, with costs ranging from $1,105 - $7,046. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $283 - $1,888. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between El Paso and Gilbert. Local movers in El Paso typically start around $244 as a base rate plus $95/hour per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from El Paso to Gilbert:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,105 - $3,702
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,802 - $4,558
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,916 - $7,046

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 El Paso to Gilbert.

Specialty moving services from El Paso, TX to Gilbert, AZ

Specialty needs vary by market: 63% of El Paso movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Gilbert, 66% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from El Paso to Gilbert?

Movers licensed to operate in Arizona are typically members of the Arizona Moving Association, worth checking for before you book any of the three below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 customer support, and 30 days of free storage are included with every move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, combining fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

How much do local movers cost in El Paso, TX?

Based on recent quotes for this route, a 2-bedroom move from El Paso to Gilbert with a local mover averages $1,856 - $4,694. Working with a local mover based in El Paso, TX often costs less than hiring a national carrier on routes under 500 miles. Shorter routes come with lower fuel overhead and simpler logistics, and local movers can offer more direct communication and quicker booking windows.

The tradeoff is that smaller companies may lack the infrastructure for longer hauls. Verify proper interstate licensing and relevant experience before signing anything.

Moving container costs from El Paso, TX to Gilbert, AZ

Moving containers from El Paso, Texas, to Gilbert, Arizona, cost between $857 and $2,731. 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 Gilbert. If you go over that window, storage in El Paso adds around $65/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from El Paso to Gilbert:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $857 - $1,570
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,153 - $2,076
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,543 - $2,731

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $71 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $142 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Gilbert, AZ, 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 $661 in El Paso, TX. 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 El Paso to Gilbert?

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 El Paso, TX to Gilbert, AZ

A rental truck for this 385-mile move from El Paso, Texas, to Gilbert, Arizona, costs between $355 and $898. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $116 - $132
• Daily insurance: $28/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• El Paso daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from El Paso to Gilbert based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $355 - $670
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $393 - $734
• 4+ bedrooms: $489 - $898

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 $71 and $330.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $142.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $116 and $132 for the 385-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 $661 for 2 movers in El Paso, Texas, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from El Paso to Gilbert?

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 El Paso, TX to Gilbert, AZ

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from El Paso, Texas, to Gilbert, Arizona, when you want to do the loading yourself without having to drive a massive vehicle. The trailer is delivered, you pack it up, and the carrier handles the long haul.

What sets freight trailers apart is the pay-for-what-you-use pricing model. Each additional foot of trailer space you occupy adds to the cost. Pricing for a 2 - 3 bedroom move of this distance typically lands between $859 and $1,679.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from El Paso to Gilbert:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $827 - $1,442
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $859 - $1,679
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,222 - $2,207

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 $71 - $142 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 El Paso, Texas, typically costs $661.

What are the best freight companies from El Paso to Gilbert?

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.

Cost of living: El Paso, TX vs Gilbert, AZ

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

The 385-mile move from El Paso, TX, to Gilbert, AZ, costs between $1,105 and $7,046 with full-service movers, $857 - $2,731 with a moving container, and $355 - $898 for a rental truck. Your budget and how much heavy lifting you want to do are the two biggest factors in choosing the right option. If you go with full-service movers, Safeway Moving is our top recommendation, with transparent flat-rate pricing starting around $1,802 for a 2-bedroom move, 30 days of free storage, and 24/7 customer support.

Beyond the move itself, people who've relocated to Gilbert tend to point to quality education and fantastic weather, though high cost of living and hot summers come up as common complaints. Major employers in the area include Gilbert Public Schools and Banner Health 2,268.