Moving Costs in Bainbridge, GA
Two formulas cover every move out of Bainbridge. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $455 – $747 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,035 – $1,380 to Atlanta, GA. 7 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $455 – $747
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $759 – $1,371
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Atlanta
- $1,035 – $1,380
- ≈ 230 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 7
- 2 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Bainbridge runs $455 – $747 in our model and a three-bedroom $759 – $1,371, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Atlanta, GA is $1,035 – $1,380. 7 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Decatur County goes to Grady County, about 238 people a year.
What a move from Bainbridge costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Bainbridge: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Bainbridge: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $38–$48 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $455 – $747.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $227 – $363 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $303 – $555 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $455 – $747 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $759 – $1,371 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,291 – $1,995 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,595 – $2,379 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Georgia: hand movers there earn a median $18.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $38–$48 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Bainbridge: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Bainbridge, Atlanta, GA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 230 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,292 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,048 | $4,716 – $6,288 | $5,423 – $7,231 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,292 | $10,314 – $13,752 | $11,861 – $15,815 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 905 | $4,073 – $5,430 | $4,683 – $6,245 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 850 | $3,825 – $5,100 | $4,399 – $5,865 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 756 | $3,402 – $4,536 | $3,912 – $5,216 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 813 | $3,659 – $4,878 | $4,207 – $5,610 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 517 | $2,327 – $3,102 | $2,675 – $3,567 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 954 | $4,293 – $5,724 | $4,937 – $6,583 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 230 | $1,035 – $1,380 | $1,190 – $1,587 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,881 | $8,465 – $11,286 | $9,734 – $12,979 |
Long-distance lanes from Bainbridge, by home size
| From Bainbridge to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,048 | $3,537 – $4,716 | $4,244 – $5,659 | $5,423 – $7,231 | $6,131 – $8,174 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,292 | $7,736 – $10,314 | $9,283 – $12,377 | $11,861 – $15,815 | $13,408 – $17,878 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 905 | $3,054 – $4,073 | $3,665 – $4,887 | $4,683 – $6,245 | $5,294 – $7,059 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 850 | $2,869 – $3,825 | $3,443 – $4,590 | $4,399 – $5,865 | $4,973 – $6,630 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 756 | $2,552 – $3,402 | $3,062 – $4,082 | $3,912 – $5,216 | $4,423 – $5,897 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 813 | $2,744 – $3,659 | $3,293 – $4,390 | $4,207 – $5,610 | $4,756 – $6,341 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 517 | $1,745 – $2,327 | $2,094 – $2,792 | $2,675 – $3,567 | $3,024 – $4,033 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 954 | $3,220 – $4,293 | $3,864 – $5,152 | $4,937 – $6,583 | $5,581 – $7,441 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 230 | $776 – $1,035 | $932 – $1,242 | $1,190 – $1,587 | $1,346 – $1,794 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,881 | $6,348 – $8,465 | $7,618 – $10,157 | $9,734 – $12,979 | $11,004 – $14,672 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Bainbridge
7 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Bainbridge; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Bainbridge
2 of the 7 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 13 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 1 of 3 vehicle inspections (33.3%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 0 of 13 driver inspections (0.0%, against 13.0%). With fewer than 30 vehicle inspections, a single out-of-service order moves that rate by several points, so treat it as a small sample. None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pods of TallahasseeMidway, FL · USDOT 1356837 | 11 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 11 |
| College Hunks Hauling Junk and MovingTallahassee, FL · USDOT 4186546 | 2 | 1 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Decatur County
Bainbridge sits in Decatur County, GA, home to about 26,280 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 511 (±256) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 24 (±43) from abroad and about 1,838 (±478) from elsewhere in Georgia. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 439 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Bainbridge | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grady County, GACairo moving costs | 238 ±316* | ≈ 25 mi to Cairo | $455 – $747 |
| Dodge County, GA | 163 ±162 | — | — |
| Leon County, FLTallahassee moving costs | 158 ±116 | ≈ 43 mi to Tallahassee | $455 – $747 |
| DeKalb County, GADecatur moving costs | 129 ±87 | ≈ 232 mi to Decatur | $1,044 – $1,392 |
| Miller County, GA | 94 ±68 | — | — |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Crisp County, GA (about 408), Coffee County, GA (about 310) and Colquitt County, GA (about 143). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 268), Missouri (about 64) and Oklahoma (about 60); the largest flows in come from Florida (about 272), Wyoming (about 116) and Michigan (about 56).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. * The margin is as large as the estimate: a handful of households, not a count. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Bainbridge: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Bainbridge, GA?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $38–$48 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $455 – $747 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $759 – $1,371. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Bainbridge?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Bainbridge to Atlanta, GA (about 230 miles) that is $1,035 – $1,380, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,292 miles) $10,314 – $13,752, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Bainbridge?
7 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Bainbridge, 2 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Decatur County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Grady County (about 238 a year), Dodge County (about 163 a year), Leon County (about 158 a year), and roughly 439 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of Bainbridge?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.

