Garland, TX to Evansville, IN Movers (NEW 2026 Costs)
Quick answer: Moving from Garland to Evansville typically costs $2,400–$6,300 with full-service movers for a 2–3 bedroom home (about 747 miles). Use our moving cost calculator below to get an instant estimate.
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Cost to move from Garland to Evansville
Moving from Garland, TX to Evansville, IN typically costs $2,400–$6,300 with full-service movers for a 2–3 bedroom home.
The price ranges below are estimates for a 747-mile move from Garland to Evansville, based on moveBuddha pricing data as of Mar 16, 2026. Pricing is updated monthly to reflect seasonality and market changes.
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Recent moving quotes for similar moves
- North American Van Lines recently quoted $5,305 for a 5+ bedroom using professional movers.
- Roadway Moving recently quoted $2,484 for a 1 bedroom (small) using professional movers.
- Joyce Van Lines recently quoted $2,878 for a 1 bedroom (large) using professional movers.
5+ Bedrooms
Feb 11, 2026
1 Bedroom (small)
Feb 03, 2026
1 Bedroom (large)
Feb 01, 2026
3 Bedrooms
Jan 27, 2026
3 Bedrooms
Jan 24, 2026
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5+ Bedrooms
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Studio apartment
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Factors that affect moving costs from Garland to Evansville
Your total cost will depend on:
- How much stuff you have: A one-bedroom move from Garland to Evansville may only cost $1,900, whereas a full four-bedroom relocation can approach $9,100.
- The season you're moving in: Movers charge more in summer, the busiest months in Garland.
- Which type of mover you use: Save with a truck rental ($600–$1,600), but expect more hassle than hiring pros.
Moving the opposite route? We got you covered with our moving from Evansville, IN to Garland, TX guide.
Best Garland to Evansville movers by type
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Best professional movers from Garland to Evansville
Choosing a full-service mover is ideal when you prefer experts to oversee your interstate move from Garland to Evansville. These companies handle all the details, allowing you to dedicate your energy to your next steps.
Want a deeper breakdown of the top long-distance movers? See our best interstate movers guide.
- Safeway Moving: 4.9 out of 5 stars
- American Van Lines: 4.9 out of 5 stars
- Allied Van Lines: 4.2 out of 5 stars
- Mayzlin Relocation: 4.8 out of 5 stars
- North American Van Lines: 4.8 out of 5 stars
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How we chose the best TX→IN movers
moveBuddha's dedicated analysts have scrutinized moving rates across 291 Texas moving firms, selecting the top providers by assessing customer approval, reviews, and affordability.
- Customer satisfaction (40%): The team ensures timely service delivery, engages in effective communication, and adheres to the projected costs.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Moving isn’t perfect, and mistakes will happen. We highlight movers that handle those situations honestly and put effort into resolving them fairly.
- Industry reputation (15%): The company is well-regarded within the moving industry and participates in industry conferences and organizations.
- Online reputation (15%): This mover keeps its website up to date and provides timely, professional replies to questions or concerns raised online.
- Service options (10%): Companies stand out when they provide comprehensive options such as full-service packing, safe storage, handling of specialty items, and expedited shipping.
Here is our full moving company rating methodology.
What to know before moving from Garland to Evansville
Many movers find Evansville easier on the wallet than Garland - roughly 44% less for singles and 52% less for families.
Monthly basics average $1,582 for one person in Evansville versus $2,827 in Garland. For a family of four, it's $3,753 compared with $7,793.
See the cost breakdown below to pinpoint where the savings add up:
| Garland | Evansville | |
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| Average 1 BR rent | $2,000 | $925 |
| Average 3 BR rent | $3,600 | $1,750 |
| Average home value | $294,156 | $180,050 |
| Average income (per capita) | $68,107 | $60,051 |
| Cost of living (single) | $2,827 | $1,582 |
| Cost of living (family of four) | $7,793 | $3,753 |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Sales tax | 8.25% | 7.0% |
| State income tax | 0.0% | 3.15% |
- Rent is about 47% less expensive in Evansville than in Garland, so you will have more cash on hand each month.
- Expect your mortgage payments to be easier on the wallet, as home prices are around 39% cheaper in Evansville than in Garland.
- You might want to reassess your budget before relocating. The average income is roughly 12% less in Evansville than in Garland.
- Expect to spend less on everyday needs such as food, fuel, and utilities in Evansville. The cost of living for a single person there is 44% below that of Garland.
- A move to Evansville can offer your family a more affordable lifestyle, with savings on everyday costs such as utilities, groceries, and transport. The cost of living for a family is 52% lower compared to Garland.
- Evansville has a lower unemployment rate than Garland by about 15%. This signals a stronger job market and healthier local economy, both promising indicators for someone relocating.
- Sales taxes are 15% cheaper in Evansville compared to Garland. This could significantly slash costs for families or individuals with higher spending on taxable necessities.
- Indiana has a state income tax, while Texas does not. That means you’ll owe more in taxes after your move, reducing your take-home pay compared to what you’re used to.
Here’s the side-by-side view of common monthly bills and day-to-day expenses in Garland versus Evansville:
| Living Expense | Garland | Evansville |
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| Basic utilities | $175.31 | $231.67 |
| Cell phone plan | $48.33 | $60.60 |
| Dozen eggs | $4.94 | $3.33 |
| Loaf of bread | $2.75 | $2.60 |
| Fast-food/casual eatery (one meal) | $12.00 | $19.50 |
| Dinner for 2 (mid-range restaurant) | $35.00 | $60.00 |
| Gym membership | $30.67 | $36.33 |
- Basic utilities cost less in Garland than in Evansville, helping trim your monthly bills.
- Cell phone plans are cheaper in Garland than in Evansville.
- Eggs cost more in Garland than in Evansville.
- Bread is more expensive in Garland than in Evansville.
- A quick meal is cheaper in Garland than in Evansville.
- A mid-range dinner for two costs less in Garland than in Evansville.
- Gym memberships are more affordable in Garland than in Evansville.
How life is different in Garland vs. Evansville
| Garland | Evansville | |
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| Population | 239,928 | 117,298 |
| Transportation score | 4 | 3 |
| Walkability score | 40 | 44 |
| Bike friendliness score | 41 | 43 |
| Crime index | 37.13 | 5.0 |
| Safety index | 62.87 | 56.42 |
| Air quality | Good | Moderate |
- Evansville's population is about 51% less than Garland.
- Evansville's public transportation score of 3 out of 10 is lower than Garland's score of 4.
- Evansville is more walkable than Garland with a score of 44 out of 100 vs Garland's 40 out of 100.
- Both Evansville and Garland have similar bike-friendliness scores (41 vs 43), meaning Evansville is about as safe for cyclists as Garland. Typically, cities with scores of 20 or higher are seen as reasonably safe, though higher scores mean better cycling accessibility.
- Evansville's crime rate is lower than Garland with a score of 5.0 compared to Garland's 37.13. This means that Evansville neighborhoods are safer than 5.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Garland neighborhoods are safer than 37.13%.
- Evansville is considered to be less safe than Garland with a score of 56.42 vs Garland's 62.87.
- Air quality in Evansville is Moderate, and in Garland it's Good.
Other things to consider for your Garland to Evansville move
- HOA rules: Plan time to look into your HOA or community rules and regulations before moving day arrives, to avoid any delays.
- Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
- Truck parking permits: Many cities require special permits for parking large moving trucks. Check in advance to see if one is needed for your move.
- State licensing: The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) regulate movers operating within Indiana and issue moving companies Indiana Households Goods Carriers Numbers. Check to make sure prospective movers have one and that it’s up to date. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
- State regulator: To confirm a moving company's license in Indiana, visit the state's public utilities commission.
- Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in Indiana, but always confirm with local authorities to avoid surprises.
- Change of address: You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Evansville. Get started here.
- Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Opt for Released Value Protection – a budget-friendly choice with no extra cost from movers, though coverage is limited to 60 cents per pound. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, reimbursement is just $15. To ensure coverage for your items' full value, discuss alternative options with your chosen moving company or consider third-party insurance providers.
- Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.
Where to live in Evansville
With your sights set on Eville, these are some of the most popular neighborhoods to consider in Evansville.
Best neighborhoods for singles
- Highland
- Newburgh
- Melody Hill
- Darmstadt
- Chandler
Best neighborhoods for families
- Melody Hill
- Newburgh
- Darmstadt
- Highland
- Chandler
- Ohio Township
Things to do in Evansville
With your move to Indiana complete, you can dive right into experiencing Evansville. From cultural attractions to outdoor adventures, you'll never run out of things to do:
- Arts and culture: Evansville is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, Children's Museum of Evansville, Reitz Home Museum, and Evansville Wartime Museum.
- Outdoor recreation: The city's Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden, Garvin Park, Eagle Slough Natural Area, and Pigeon Creek Greenway Passage — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
- Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (Ohio Valley)Evansville Purples Aces (Missouri Valley) game.
FAQ
When is the best time to move from Garland to Evansville?
If you're flexible with timing, spring and fall are great seasons to move from Garland to Evansville. You'll dodge the heat, the crowds, and the higher moving costs typical of peak season in Garland.
When is the cheapest time to move from Garland to Evansville?
Want to save on your move from Garland to Evansville? Consider scheduling it in winter, when demand is lower and rates are often cheaper. Our moving discounts guide shows you how.
How long does a move from Garland to Evansville take?
The 747-mile move from Garland, TX, to Evansville, IN, takes one to six days. Some Garland movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Evansville.
What kinds of discounts do Garland movers offer?
Many local moving companies provide ways to save, from ongoing deals to seasonal offers. 9 movers offer special pricing for military members. 7 movers extend discounts to senior citizens.
Check with each mover to confirm discount availability, eligibility requirements, and how much you can save.
Need help moving a piano or antiques in Garland?
These delicate items require movers with specialized training. Currently, 41 movers in Garland provide piano moving services. 32 can transport antiques with care. Statewide, there are 176 piano movers and 120 antique movers, with nationwide counts at 2,296 and 1,463.
Demand for these services can be high, so schedule your specialty move as far ahead as possible.
