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Long-Distance Moves

How Much Does It Cost to Move Cross-Country? Guide to Long-Distance Moving Costs

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by Liz Taylor Posted on November 22, 2023

Want to get an idea of how cross-country moving costs compare for traditional full-service movers, rental trucks, and portable containers? Read on to  find cost examples for long-distance moves from 1,000 to 3,000 miles and shorter moves from 100 to 500 miles. We also cover the factors that affect long-distance moving costs, plus pros and cons of the different options.

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How to Move Furniture Across Country

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by Shannon Jacobs Posted on September 29, 2023

Moving anything long distance can feel like a gamble. Even well-made furniture is surprisingly fragile, and contingency plans take on a new meaning when you’re moving across the country. Here are our tips for safely moving your furniture to somewhere far away.

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Moving Cross-Country Alone? This Step-By-Step Guide Has Got Your Back

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by Alex Keight Posted on May 19, 2023

Planning a solo move across the country and worried about going through the process alone? Lucky for you, we’ve been around the block — and the country — many, many times and have created this easy-to-follow four-step guide to help keep you on track throughout your solo moving process. Check it out!

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Pinching Pennies? Here Are Your Best Options for Moving Cross-Country on a Budget

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by Karen Dybis Posted on April 28, 2023

If you’re considering a cross-country move or are in the process of getting moving quotes, you may face sticker shock. The process is expensive — especially if you go with a full-service moving company. Thankfully, there are many ways to cut costs, whether it’s getting help from family and friends, driving a rental truck, or using container storage to keep costs affordable. Our guide is here to walk you through it all.

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11 Tips For Moving Cross-Country From Someone Who Did It

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by Jessica Thiefels Posted on April 26, 2023

Moving across the country is exciting — so much to look forward to, from the journey to your final destination. It’s also different from any other move you’ll make. Before you pack up your car and head out, learn a few lessons from someone who’s done it before.

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Moving Out of State in 2023? 21 Must-Dos for Avoiding Big Hassles

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by Kristin Hanes Posted on February 27, 2023

No one loves all the work involved in moving out of state. But if you’re willing to take the time to research and manage the details, you’re much more likely to have a smooth move and begin your new life on a positive note. Get started with this list of to-dos and how-to tips.

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12 THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE HIRING CROSS-COUNTRY MOVERS

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by Tim McCormick Posted on January 26, 2023

When you’re facing a major move, choosing a cross-country mover is one of the toughest decisions you’ll make. Use these questions to help set your priorities and guide the process.

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Want to Know the Key to a Successful Long-Distance Move? Read On!

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by Karen Dybis Posted on May 26, 2022

A long-distance move has a lot of moving parts, so it often takes longer to plan and conduct — and flexibility is a must. Some smart advance preparation and a company with a stellar reputation for efficiency and flexibility can be the difference between disaster and success. See how PODS can be that company that helps to get your things where you want them, on time, in good shape, and at the price you want to pay.

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Moving Long Distance? Must-Read Packing and Loading Tips To Prevent Damage

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by Katherine Alex Beaven Posted on February 9, 2021

Moving cross-country? Chances are, you’re worried about whether all your stuff will survive the trip in one piece. That’s a reasonable concern. After over 20 moves, I’ve learned the hard way that the greater distance, the higher the risk of damage. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce the risk, and we’ve gathered our best packing and loading tips to help you protect your belongings along the way.

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Influencer Shares Creative Ways to Move Cross Country

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by Liz Taylor Posted on April 6, 2020

They made two cross-country moves in less than three years and still had fun. Read their story and get creative tips on how to make your long-distance move.

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