Moving Costs in Vidalia, GA
Two formulas cover every move out of Vidalia. 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: $824 – $1,098 to Atlanta, GA. 4 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
- $824 – $1,098
- ≈ 183 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 4
- 3 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Vidalia 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 $824 – $1,098. 4 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Toombs County goes to Montgomery County, about 391 people a year.
What a move from Vidalia costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Vidalia: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Vidalia: 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 Vidalia: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Vidalia, Atlanta, GA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 183 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,410 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 874 | $3,933 – $5,244 | $4,523 – $6,031 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,410 | $10,845 – $14,460 | $12,472 – $16,629 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 847 | $3,812 – $5,082 | $4,383 – $5,844 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 978 | $4,401 – $5,868 | $5,061 – $6,748 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 916 | $4,122 – $5,496 | $4,740 – $6,320 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 643 | $2,894 – $3,858 | $3,328 – $4,437 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 541 | $2,435 – $3,246 | $2,800 – $3,733 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 781 | $3,515 – $4,686 | $4,042 – $5,389 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 183 | $824 – $1,098 | $947 – $1,263 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,004 | $9,018 – $12,024 | $10,371 – $13,828 |
Long-distance lanes from Vidalia, by home size
| From Vidalia to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 874 | $2,950 – $3,933 | $3,540 – $4,720 | $4,523 – $6,031 | $5,113 – $6,817 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,410 | $8,134 – $10,845 | $9,761 – $13,014 | $12,472 – $16,629 | $14,099 – $18,798 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 847 | $2,859 – $3,812 | $3,430 – $4,574 | $4,383 – $5,844 | $4,955 – $6,607 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 978 | $3,301 – $4,401 | $3,961 – $5,281 | $5,061 – $6,748 | $5,721 – $7,628 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 916 | $3,092 – $4,122 | $3,710 – $4,946 | $4,740 – $6,320 | $5,359 – $7,145 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 643 | $2,170 – $2,894 | $2,604 – $3,472 | $3,328 – $4,437 | $3,762 – $5,015 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 541 | $1,826 – $2,435 | $2,191 – $2,921 | $2,800 – $3,733 | $3,165 – $4,220 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 781 | $2,636 – $3,515 | $3,163 – $4,217 | $4,042 – $5,389 | $4,569 – $6,092 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 183 | $618 – $824 | $741 – $988 | $947 – $1,263 | $1,071 – $1,427 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,004 | $6,764 – $9,018 | $8,116 – $10,822 | $10,371 – $13,828 | $11,723 – $15,631 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Vidalia
4 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Vidalia, 3 of them with interstate authority; 0 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Vidalia movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record, and its long-distance section keeps only those that can cross a state line.
Who moves to and from Toombs County
Vidalia sits in Toombs County, GA, home to about 26,569 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 697 (±355) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 3 (±8) from abroad and about 1,475 (±596) from elsewhere in Georgia. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 195 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Vidalia | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County, GA | 391 ±246 | — | — |
| Cobb County, GAMarietta moving costs | 161 ±251* | ≈ 201 mi to Marietta | $905 – $1,206 |
| Tattnall County, GA | 143 ±167* | — | — |
| Treutlen County, GA | 116 ±139* | — | — |
| Emanuel County, GA | 105 ±83 | — | — |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Montgomery County, GA (about 259), Bulloch County, GA (about 214) and Hardee County, FL (about 166). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Missouri (about 39), North Carolina (about 36) and Mississippi (about 33); the largest flows in come from Florida (about 177), Louisiana (about 150) and Pennsylvania (about 116).
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 Vidalia: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Vidalia, 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 Vidalia?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Vidalia to Atlanta, GA (about 183 miles) that is $824 – $1,098, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,410 miles) $10,845 – $14,460, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Vidalia?
4 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Vidalia, 3 of them with interstate authority. The Vidalia movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Toombs County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Montgomery County (about 391 a year), Cobb County (about 161 a year), Tattnall County (about 143 a year), and roughly 195 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 Vidalia?
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.

