Albuquerque, New MexicoMoving Costs
What a move actually costs in Albuquerque, New Mexico — local hourly rates, long distance ranges and the figures behind them.
In short
A local move in Albuquerque is billed by the hour: a two-bedroom home with two movers runs $475 – $775 in our model. Across the 166 routes we price from Albuquerque, the median is about 1,198 miles, which puts a two-bedroom move at $5,391 – $7,188. About 17,503 people a year move to Bernalillo County from other states (Census).
Who moves to and from Bernalillo County
Albuquerque sits in Bernalillo County, NM, home to about 672,446 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 17,503 (±1,293) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 3,639 (±773) from abroad and about 11,277 (±1,463) from elsewhere in New Mexico. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 21,501 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Albuquerque | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandoval County, NMRio Rancho moving costs | 3,190 ±661 | ≈ 16 mi to Rio Rancho | $475 – $775 |
| Doña Ana County, NMLas Cruces moving costs | 2,575 ±650 | ≈ 223 mi to Las Cruces | $1,004 – $1,338 |
| Valencia County, NMLos Lunas moving costs | 1,621 ±473 | ≈ 25 mi to Los Lunas | $475 – $775 |
| Santa Fe County, NMSanta Fe moving costs | 1,331 ±344 | ≈ 67 mi to Santa Fe | $475 – $775 |
| Maricopa County, AZChandler moving costs | 1,287 ±508 | ≈ 376 mi to Chandler | $1,692 – $2,256 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Sandoval County, NM (about 2,650), Valencia County, NM (about 2,102) and Santa Fe County, NM (about 1,333). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Texas (about 3,345), Arizona (about 2,350) and California (about 1,882); the largest flows in come from Texas (about 3,074), California (about 2,444) and Colorado (about 1,329).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
Popular Moving Routes from Albuquerque
Nearest first. See all 166 routes from Albuquerque 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.
Albuquerque Moving Cost Guide
Moving costs in Albuquerque, New Mexico vary based on location, building type, and services required:
Average Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque
- 1 bedroom$4,852 – $6,469
- 2 bedrooms$5,391 – $7,188
- 3 bedrooms$6,200 – $8,266
- 4+ bedrooms$7,008 – $9,344
Priced at 1,198 miles, the typical corridor we track from Albuquerque.
Most-reviewed movers in Albuquerque
Google Maps listings for movers around Albuquerque, 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 ★2,261 reviews | 505-560-1645 | 3341 Columbia Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107 |
| Two Men and a Truck Moving and StorageMover | 4.7 ★2,117 reviews | 505-447-1225 | 514 Carmony Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107 |
| ProRelo Bekins Moving and StorageMover | 4.8 ★1,956 reviews | 505-588-6081 | 1600 1st St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 |
| All Mighty MovingMover | 5.0 ★783 reviews | 505-503-0060 | 4801 Lang Ave NE UNIT 110, Albuquerque, NM 87109 |
| Lobo MovingMover | 4.8 ★735 reviews | 505-803-9050 | 115 Figueroa St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123 |
| PODS Moving & StorageMoving and storage service | 4.0 ★472 reviews | 877-770-7637 | 2501 Karsten Ct SE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 |
Source: Google Maps business data, retrieved 2026-09-23. Before booking any of them, read how to check a moving company.
Albuquerque moving cost questions
How much do movers cost in Albuquerque?
A local move inside Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque cost?
Once you leave the local band, movers price on distance and weight rather than hours. Across the 166 routes we track from Albuquerque, a typical corridor is around 1,198 miles, which puts a two bedroom move at $5,391 – $7,188 and a three bedroom at $6,200 – $8,266. Run your exact destination through the calculator for a closer figure.
Which routes out of Albuquerque do you publish prices for?
We publish a priced route page for 166 destinations from Albuquerque, 2 of them inside New Mexico. The longest are Albuquerque to Portland, ME at 2,348 miles, around $10,566 – $14,088 for a two bedroom home; Albuquerque to Boston, MA at 2,295 miles, around $10,328 – $13,770 for a two bedroom home; Albuquerque to Manchester, NH at 2,274 miles, around $10,233 – $13,644 for a two bedroom home. Each has its own page with the full cost table.
Who are the most-reviewed movers in Albuquerque?
By Google review count, All My Sons Moving & Storage (4.6 stars from 2,261 reviews), Two Men and a Truck Moving and Storage (4.7 stars from 2,117 reviews), ProRelo Bekins Moving and Storage (4.8 stars from 1,956 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 Albuquerque to a nearby city?
The closest city we publish costs for is Santa Fe, about 67 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 Las Cruces (223 mi), El Paso (268 mi), Amarillo (318 mi).
Does My Fast Movers carry out moves in Albuquerque?
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 Albuquerque move should cost before you call anyone, then judge the quotes you are given against it.
Moving between Albuquerque and nearby cities
The closest places we publish costs for, ranked by road distance from Albuquerque. Anything inside the local band is billed by the hour; past it, movers switch to distance and weight.
| City | Distance | Billed as | 2-bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe | ~67 mi | Hourly | $475 – $775 |
| Las Cruces | ~223 mi | Distance | $1,004 – $1,338 |
| El Pasoout of state | ~268 mi | Distance | $1,206 – $1,608 |
| Amarilloout of state | ~318 mi | Distance | $1,431 – $1,908 |
| Colorado Springsout of state | ~324 mi | Distance | $1,458 – $1,944 |
| Lubbockout of state | ~340 mi | Distance | $1,530 – $2,040 |
Distances are estimated from city coordinates, not measured on a specific route, so treat them as approximate. Our route pages from Albuquerque add transit times, licensed movers and the reverse direction.
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