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Anchorage, Alaska Moving Costs
What a move actually costs in Anchorage, Alaska — 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 Anchorage
Nearest first. See all 11 routes from Anchorage with transit times, costs by home size and licensed movers.
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Within Alaska
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.
Anchorage Moving Cost Guide
Moving costs in Anchorage, Alaska vary based on location, building type, and services required:
Average Anchorage 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 Anchorage
- 1 bedroom$7,270 – $9,693
- 2 bedrooms$8,078 – $10,770
- 3 bedrooms$9,289 – $12,386
- 4+ bedrooms$10,501 – $14,001
Priced at 1,795 miles, the typical corridor we track from Anchorage.
Most-reviewed movers in Anchorage
Google Maps listings for movers around Anchorage, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Gorilla MoversMoving and storage service | 4.9 ★137 reviews | 907-802-9600 | 2834 Boniface Pkwy, Anchorage, AK 99504 |
| Alisons Relocations, Inc. (ARI)Mover | 4.3 ★91 reviews | 907-345-9934 | 310 E 1st Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501 |
| The Packaging StoreShipping service | 4.7 ★87 reviews | 907-563-9876 | 549 W International Airport Rd a10, Anchorage, AK 99518 |
| Alaska Terminals, Inc.Mover | 4.9 ★85 reviews | 907-349-6657 | 400 W 70th Ave #3, Anchorage, AK 99518 |
| Allied Alaska Moving & StorageMoving and storage service | 4.2 ★67 reviews | 888-927-3330 | 747 E Ship Creek Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501 |
| Royal Alaskan MoversMover | 4.1 ★64 reviews | 877-857-9870 | 2216 N Post Rd, Anchorage, AK 99501 |
Source: Google Maps business data, retrieved 2026-09-23. Before booking any of them, read how to check a moving company.
Anchorage moving cost questions
How much do movers cost in Anchorage?
A local move inside Anchorage 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 Anchorage cost?
Once you leave the local band, movers price on distance and weight rather than hours. Across the 11 routes we track from Anchorage, a typical corridor is around 1,795 miles, which puts a two bedroom move at $8,078 – $10,770 and a three bedroom at $9,289 – $12,386. Run your exact destination through the calculator for a closer figure.
Which routes out of Anchorage do you publish prices for?
We publish a priced route page for 11 destinations from Anchorage, 1 of them inside Alaska. The longest are Anchorage to New York City, NY at 3,919 miles, around $17,636 – $23,514 for a two bedroom home; Anchorage to Chicago, IL at 3,323 miles, around $14,954 – $19,938 for a two bedroom home; Anchorage to Los Angeles, CA at 2,728 miles, around $12,276 – $16,368 for a two bedroom home. Each has its own page with the full cost table.
Who are the most-reviewed movers in Anchorage?
By Google review count, Green Gorilla Movers (4.9 stars from 137 reviews), Alisons Relocations, Inc. (ARI) (4.3 stars from 91 reviews), The Packaging Store (4.7 stars from 87 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 Anchorage to a nearby city?
The closest city we publish costs for is Fairbanks, about 302 miles away by road. That is past the local band, so it is priced on distance and weight — roughly $1,359 – $1,812 for a two bedroom home. Other nearby cities we cover include Seattle (1,673 mi), Olympia (1,689 mi), Tacoma (1,692 mi).
Does My Fast Movers carry out moves in Anchorage?
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 Anchorage move should cost before you call anyone, then judge the quotes you are given against it.
Moving between Anchorage and nearby cities
The closest places we publish costs for, ranked by road distance from Anchorage. Anything inside the local band is billed by the hour; past it, movers switch to distance and weight.
| City | Distance | Billed as | 2-bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | ~302 mi | Distance | $1,359 – $1,812 |
| Seattleout of state | ~1,673 mi | Distance | $7,529 – $10,038 |
| Olympiaout of state | ~1,689 mi | Distance | $7,601 – $10,134 |
| Tacomaout of state | ~1,692 mi | Distance | $7,614 – $10,152 |
| Vancouverout of state | ~1,788 mi | Distance | $8,046 – $10,728 |
| Portlandout of state | ~1,795 mi | Distance | $8,078 – $10,770 |
Distances are estimated from city coordinates, not measured on a specific route, so treat them as approximate. Our route pages from Anchorage add transit times, licensed movers and the reverse direction.
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