($673+) Laredo, TX to Scottsdale, AZ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Laredo, TX to Scottsdale, AZ

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 1,035-mile move from Laredo, Texas, to Scottsdale, Arizona, with prices running from $2,069 - $8,156. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $283 - $1,888 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Laredo and Scottsdale are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Laredo movers tend to run around $938 as a base rate plus $60/hour per mover, for comparison.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,069 - $4,943
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,615 - $5,717
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,142 - $8,156

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 Laredo to Scottsdale.

Specialty moving services from Laredo, TX to Scottsdale, AZ

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

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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 Laredo, TX to Scottsdale, AZ

Moving containers from Laredo, Texas, to Scottsdale, Arizona, cost between $1,149 and $3,723. You're in charge of loading, and the timeline is yours to set. U-Haul allows 3 days while PODS gives you a full 30. After that, the company picks it up and delivers it to your new address. Running behind schedule? Storage in Laredo costs roughly $55/month if you need it.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,149 - $2,097
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,554 - $2,857
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,056 - $3,723

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 Scottsdale, 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 Laredo, 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 Laredo to Scottsdale?

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 Laredo, TX to Scottsdale, AZ

A rental truck for this 1,035-mile move from Laredo, Texas, to Scottsdale, Arizona, costs between $673 and $1,885. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $311 - $355
• Daily insurance: $28/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Laredo daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.69

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $673 - $1,202
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $692 - $1,430
• 4+ bedrooms: $886 - $1,885

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Laredo, Texas, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $661.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $311 - $355 for the 1,035-mile drive, depending on whether your truck takes gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, auto transport trailers, and furniture pads are separate rentals. Expect to spend between $57 and $307, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $142 per night for hotel stops on the 1,035-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $283 - $425.

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

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 Laredo, TX to Scottsdale, AZ

Freight trailers are a good fit for medium-to-large moves where you need more space than a container but don't want to drive a rental truck from Laredo, Texas, to Scottsdale, Arizona. The trailer is delivered to your address, you load it, and the carrier takes it the rest of the way.

Unlike truck rentals with flat rates, freight trailers scale with your shipment. Every additional section of trailer space you fill increases your total. A 2 - 3 bedroom long-distance move using this method runs roughly between $1,135 and $2,499.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,087 - $1,849
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,135 - $2,499
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,677 - $3,041

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Laredo, Texas, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $661.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $71 - $142 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 Laredo to Scottsdale?

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.

Cost of living: Laredo, TX vs Scottsdale, AZ

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Scottsdale, side by side with Laredo 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 1,035-mile move from Laredo, TX, to Scottsdale, AZ, costs between $2,069 and $8,156 with full-service movers, $1,149 - $3,723 with a moving container, and $673 - $1,885 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 $2,615 for a 2-bedroom move, 30 days of free storage, and 24/7 customer support.

Beyond the move itself, people who've relocated to Scottsdale tend to point to bountiful arts and recreational activities and beautiful nature, though tourists and terrible traffic come up as common complaints. Major employers in the area include Honor Health and CVS Health.