How Much Does Long-Distance Move Cost in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2024.
Long-Distance Move Pricing in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, the average cost for long-distance move is $4,230 per move, which is 6% lower than the national average of $4,500. Most Wisconsin residents pay between $1,880 and $7,520.
Wisconsin has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.
Long-distance moves (over 50 miles or across state lines) are typically priced by weight and distance rather than hourly. Costs include packing, loading, transport, and delivery.
Wisconsin vs National Average
What Affects Long-Distance Move Cost in Wisconsin?
Distance
500 miles: $2K-$4K. 1,000 miles: $3K-$6K. Coast-to-coast: $5K-$10K+
Home Size
1 BR (2,000 lbs): $2K-$3K. 3 BR (7,000 lbs): $4K-$7K. 5 BR (12,000 lbs): $7K-$12K
💡 Tips to Save on Long-Distance Move in Wisconsin
- 1.Be flexible on delivery dates for lower rates
- 2.Ship heavy items separately via freight
- 3.Get binding estimates to avoid surprise charges
- 4.Move during off-peak months (October-April)
Frequently Asked Questions
How far in advance should I book movers?
4-8 weeks for most moves. For summer moves (peak season): 8-12 weeks.