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Birmingham, Alabama Moving Costs
What a move actually costs in Birmingham, Alabama — local hourly rates, long distance ranges and the figures behind them. Free to check, no email required.
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Popular Moving Routes from Birmingham
Nearest first. See all 164 routes from Birmingham with transit times, costs by home size and licensed movers.
Long Distance Routes
An hourly quote is the crew rate multiplied by how long the job takes, so access is what really moves the number: a long carry, stairs without an elevator, a street the truck cannot park on, or packing left until the morning. We cover each of those, and the surcharges to watch for, in how much movers cost.
Birmingham Moving Cost Guide
Moving costs in Birmingham, Alabama vary based on location, building type, and services required:
Average Birmingham Moving Costs:
Local moves (billed by the hour)
- Studio2 movers · 2–3 hrs$235 – $375
- 1 bedroom2 movers · 3–5 hrs$315 – $575
- 2 bedrooms2 movers · 5–7 hrs$475 – $775
- 3 bedrooms3 movers · 6–9 hrs$795 – $1,425
- 4+ bedrooms4 movers · 8–10 hrs$1,355 – $2,075
Based on $40–$50 per mover per hour plus a $75 travel fee.
Long distance from Birmingham
- 1 bedroom$3,576 – $4,768
- 2 bedrooms$3,974 – $5,298
- 3 bedrooms$4,570 – $6,093
- 4+ bedrooms$5,166 – $6,887
Priced at 883 miles, the typical corridor we track from Birmingham.
Most-reviewed movers in Birmingham
Google Maps listings for movers around Birmingham, ordered by review count. The ratings are Google's, not ours. Nobody pays to be here, we rank nothing, and we have not verified licensing \u2014 look up the USDOT number before you sign anything.
| Company | Google rating | Phone | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| All My Sons Moving & StorageMoving and storage service | 4.6 ★2,508 reviews | 205-273-6674 | 3430 Lorna Ln, Hoover, AL 35216 |
| MoveDaddyRemovals company | 4.9 ★2,040 reviews | 205-977-2222 | 3114 Bellwood Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243, United States |
| New Latitude MoversMoving and storage service | 4.9 ★1,210 reviews | 205-225-7096 | 130 Industrial Dr, Birmingham, AL 35211 |
| Two Men and a Truck Moving and StorageMover | 4.7 ★1,104 reviews | 205-526-4553 | 3021 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35210 |
| Crocker Moving ServicesMover | 4.8 ★939 reviews | 205-448-8505 | 124 Distribution Dr, Homewood, AL 35209 |
| Home Movers of BirminghamMover | 5.0 ★744 reviews | 205-890-6748 | 3168 Pipe Line Rd Ste 200, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243 |
Source: Google Maps business data, retrieved 2026-09-23. Before booking any of them, read how to check a moving company.
Birmingham moving cost questions
How much do movers cost in Birmingham?
A local move inside Birmingham is billed by the hour. Full-service crews run about $40 to $50 per mover per hour, plus a travel fee of around $75 to get the truck to you and back. A studio needs roughly 2 to 3 hours with a crew of 2, which works out to $235 – $375. A three bedroom home takes a crew of 3 some 6 to 9 hours, or $795 – $1,425.
What does a long distance move from Birmingham cost?
Once you leave the local band, movers price on distance and weight rather than hours. Across the 164 routes we track from Birmingham, a typical corridor is around 883 miles, which puts a two bedroom move at $3,974 – $5,298 and a three bedroom at $4,570 – $6,093. Run your exact destination through the calculator for a closer figure.
Which routes out of Birmingham do you publish prices for?
We publish a priced route page for 164 destinations from Birmingham, 3 of them inside Alabama. The longest are Birmingham to Olympia, WA at 2,442 miles, around $10,989 – $14,652 for a two bedroom home; Birmingham to Seattle, WA at 2,424 miles, around $10,908 – $14,544 for a two bedroom home; Birmingham to Tacoma, WA at 2,422 miles, around $10,899 – $14,532 for a two bedroom home. Each has its own page with the full cost table.
Who are the most-reviewed movers in Birmingham?
By Google review count, All My Sons Moving & Storage (4.6 stars from 2,508 reviews), MoveDaddy (4.9 stars from 2,040 reviews), New Latitude Movers (4.9 stars from 1,210 reviews) and 3 more listed below. Those are Google's ratings, not ours, and a high count is a sign of volume rather than proof of quality — check each carrier's USDOT record before you book.
How much does it cost to move from Birmingham to a nearby city?
The closest city we publish costs for is Huntsville, about 98 miles away by road. That is inside the local band, so it is still billed by the hour rather than by distance — roughly $475 – $775 for a two bedroom home. Other nearby cities we cover include Montgomery (98 mi), Columbus (154 mi), Chattanooga (158 mi).
Does My Fast Movers carry out moves in Birmingham?
No. We do not own trucks, employ crews or take payment to rank one company above another. This page exists so you can see what a Birmingham move should cost before you call anyone, then judge the quotes you are given against it.
Moving between Birmingham and nearby cities
The closest places we publish costs for, ranked by road distance from Birmingham. Anything inside the local band is billed by the hour; past it, movers switch to distance and weight.
| City | Distance | Billed as | 2-bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | ~98 mi | Hourly | $475 – $775 |
| Montgomery | ~98 mi | Hourly | $475 – $775 |
| Columbusout of state | ~154 mi | Distance | $693 – $924 |
| Chattanoogaout of state | ~158 mi | Distance | $711 – $948 |
| Atlantaout of state | ~163 mi | Distance | $734 – $978 |
| Nashvilleout of state | ~213 mi | Distance | $959 – $1,278 |
Distances are estimated from city coordinates, not measured on a specific route, so treat them as approximate. Our route pages from Birmingham add transit times, licensed movers and the reverse direction.
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