Moving Costs in Hastings, NE
Two formulas cover every move out of Hastings. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $505 – $817 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,871 – $3,828 to Dallas, TX. 5 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
- $505 – $817
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $849 – $1,506
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Dallas
- $2,871 – $3,828
- ≈ 638 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 5
- 2 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Hastings runs $505 – $817 in our model and a three-bedroom $849 – $1,506, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Dallas, TX is $2,871 – $3,828. 5 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Adams County goes to Douglas County, about 1,008 people a year.
What a move from Hastings costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Hastings: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Hastings: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $43–$53 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $505 – $817.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $247 – $393 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $333 – $605 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $505 – $817 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $849 – $1,506 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,451 – $2,195 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,795 – $2,619 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Nebraska: hand movers there earn a median $20.63 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $43–$53 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Hastings: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Hastings, Dallas, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 638 mi) and Miami, FL the farthest (≈ 1,705 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,486 | $6,687 – $8,916 | $7,690 – $10,253 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,373 | $6,179 – $8,238 | $7,105 – $9,474 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 660 | $2,970 – $3,960 | $3,415 – $4,554 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 638 | $2,871 – $3,828 | $3,302 – $4,402 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 895 | $4,028 – $5,370 | $4,632 – $6,176 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,327 | $5,972 – $7,962 | $6,867 – $9,156 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,705 | $7,673 – $10,230 | $8,823 – $11,764 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,424 | $6,408 – $8,544 | $7,369 – $9,826 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,052 | $4,734 – $6,312 | $5,444 – $7,259 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,050 | $4,725 – $6,300 | $5,434 – $7,245 |
Long-distance lanes from Hastings, by home size
| From Hastings to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,486 | $5,015 – $6,687 | $6,018 – $8,024 | $7,690 – $10,253 | $8,693 – $11,591 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,373 | $4,634 – $6,179 | $5,561 – $7,414 | $7,105 – $9,474 | $8,032 – $10,709 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 660 | $2,228 – $2,970 | $2,673 – $3,564 | $3,415 – $4,554 | $3,861 – $5,148 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 638 | $2,153 – $2,871 | $2,584 – $3,445 | $3,302 – $4,402 | $3,732 – $4,976 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 895 | $3,021 – $4,028 | $3,625 – $4,833 | $4,632 – $6,176 | $5,236 – $6,981 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,327 | $4,479 – $5,972 | $5,374 – $7,166 | $6,867 – $9,156 | $7,763 – $10,351 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,705 | $5,754 – $7,673 | $6,905 – $9,207 | $8,823 – $11,764 | $9,974 – $13,299 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,424 | $4,806 – $6,408 | $5,767 – $7,690 | $7,369 – $9,826 | $8,330 – $11,107 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,052 | $3,551 – $4,734 | $4,261 – $5,681 | $5,444 – $7,259 | $6,154 – $8,206 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,050 | $3,544 – $4,725 | $4,253 – $5,670 | $5,434 – $7,245 | $6,143 – $8,190 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Hastings
5 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Hastings, 2 of them with interstate authority; 3 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Hastings 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 Adams County
Hastings sits in Adams County, NE, home to about 31,153 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 385 (±128) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 23 (±18) from abroad and about 1,300 (±280) from elsewhere in Nebraska. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 551 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Hastings | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County, NEOmaha moving costs | 1,008 ±770 | ≈ 158 mi to Omaha | $711 – $948 |
| Lancaster County, NELincoln moving costs | 357 ±157 | ≈ 104 mi to Lincoln | $468 – $624 |
| Hall County, NEGrand Island moving costs | 258 ±194 | ≈ 26 mi to Grand Island | $505 – $817 |
| Jefferson County, ID | 244 ±315* | — | — |
| Buffalo County, NEKearney moving costs | 192 ±106 | ≈ 43 mi to Kearney | $505 – $817 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Hall County, NE (about 236), Lincoln County, NE (about 215) and Lancaster County, NE (about 173). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Idaho (about 244), Colorado (about 126) and Texas (about 86); the largest flows in come from Colorado (about 142), Nevada (about 44) and Utah (about 42).
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 Hastings: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Hastings, NE?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $43–$53 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $505 – $817 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $849 – $1,506. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Hastings?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Hastings to Dallas, TX (about 638 miles) that is $2,871 – $3,828, and to Miami, FL (about 1,705 miles) $7,673 – $10,230, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Hastings?
5 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Hastings, 2 of them with interstate authority. The Hastings movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Adams County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Douglas County (about 1,008 a year), Lancaster County (about 357 a year), Hall County (about 258 a year), and roughly 551 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 Hastings?
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.

