($1,571+) Burlington, VT to Boise, ID Movers

Full-service moving costs from Burlington, VT to Boise, ID

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 2,576-mile move from Burlington, Vermont, to Boise, Idaho, with costs ranging from $3,025 - $13,850. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $344 - $2,296. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Burlington and Boise. Local movers in Burlington typically start around $594 as a base rate plus $200/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $3,025 - $7,039
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $4,550 - $9,402
• 4+ bedrooms: $8,639 - $13,850

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 Burlington to Boise.

Specialty moving services from Burlington, VT to Boise, ID

Specialty needs vary by market — 80% of Burlington movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Boise, 91% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Burlington to Boise?

Look for Idaho Trucking Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in Idaho 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 Burlington, VT to Boise, ID

Moving containers from Burlington, Vermont, to Boise, Idaho, cost between $1,853 and $7,372. 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 Burlington runs about $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Burlington to Boise:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,853 - $3,632
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,453 - $5,470
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,344 - $7,372

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Containers are self-loaded, so many people hire hourly help for the heavy lifting. moveBuddha data shows two movers for about five hours runs around $804 in Burlington, VT. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: If you want stronger coverage than the default liability, full-value protection is the upgrade to consider. Most providers charge 1% - 2% of your shipment value, roughly $500 - $1,000 for $50,000 in contents.
• Storage: After the first month, rental fees average $86 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $172 per month for a larger 12- to 16-foot unit.
• Access: If you anticipate needing to access items while in storage, confirm there's a facility conveniently located near your Boise, ID, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Burlington to Boise?

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 Burlington, VT to Boise, ID

A rental truck for this 2,576-mile move from Burlington, Vermont, to Boise, Idaho, costs between $1,435 and $4,188. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $941 - $1,075
• Daily insurance: $34/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $23
• Burlington daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Burlington to Boise based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,435 - $3,044
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,554 - $3,414
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,985 - $4,188

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $172 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 Burlington, Vermont, usually costs about $804 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 2,576-mile drive falls between $941 and $1,075, 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 $57 and $344 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Burlington to Boise?

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 Burlington, VT to Boise, ID

If you're moving a larger household from Burlington, Vermont, 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 Boise, Idaho.

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 $1,922 and $3,960.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,737 - $3,203
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,922 - $3,960
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,675 - $5,388

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 $86 - $172 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 Burlington, Vermont, typically costs $804.

What are the best freight companies from Burlington to Boise?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the best for large moves pick. While it's a top moving container option for the DIY hybrid setup (you handle the loading, they handle the driving), the same approach makes it a strong freight choice for 3 to 5+ bedroom homes that need 53 feet of trailer capacity with pay-as-you-go pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer here. In addition to their popular container service, U-Pack delivers a top-tier freight trailer option that uses the same pay-by-the-foot pricing model and skips deposits and upfront fees entirely.
3. DFA Northeast Logistics, Inc. (4.5/5 stars): DFA Northeast Logistics, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Local ownership translates to accessible support staff and facilities based in the communities they serve, giving customers more direct communication than they'd typically get from a national-only freight network.

Cost of living: Burlington, VT vs Boise, ID

Day-to-day costs in Boise are close to what you're used to in Burlington: cost of living index of 119 versus 112, with average rent of $1,495/mo compared to $2,200/mo. Housing, income, and taxes are all in a similar range, so budgeting for this move mostly comes down to the moving costs above rather than a shift in your monthly expenses. Walkability and safety scores are close too, at 59/100 and 56.67/100 in Burlington versus 88/100 and 65.01/100 in Boise.