Moving Costs in Fulton, NY
Two formulas cover every move out of Fulton. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $515 – $845 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,148 – $1,530 to New York City, NY. 32 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
- $515 – $845
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $867 – $1,560
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to New York City
- $1,148 – $1,530
- ≈ 255 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 32
- 7 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Fulton runs $515 – $845 in our model and a three-bedroom $867 – $1,560, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY is $1,148 – $1,530. 32 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Oswego County goes to Onondaga County, about 2,297 people a year.
What a move from Fulton costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Fulton: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Fulton: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $44–$55 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $515 – $845.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $251 – $405 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $339 – $625 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $515 – $845 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $867 – $1,560 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,483 – $2,275 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,835 – $2,715 |
Hourly rates are scaled to New York: hand movers there earn a median $21.46 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $44–$55 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Fulton: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Fulton, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 255 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,703 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 255 | $1,148 – $1,530 | $1,320 – $1,760 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,703 | $12,164 – $16,218 | $13,988 – $18,651 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 674 | $3,033 – $4,044 | $3,488 – $4,651 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,540 | $6,930 – $9,240 | $7,969 – $10,626 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,635 | $7,358 – $9,810 | $8,461 – $11,281 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 358 | $1,611 – $2,148 | $1,853 – $2,470 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,435 | $6,458 – $8,610 | $7,426 – $9,901 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 282 | $1,269 – $1,692 | $1,459 – $1,946 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 919 | $4,136 – $5,514 | $4,756 – $6,341 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,367 | $10,652 – $14,202 | $12,249 – $16,332 |
Long-distance lanes from Fulton, by home size
| From Fulton to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 255 | $861 – $1,148 | $1,033 – $1,377 | $1,320 – $1,760 | $1,492 – $1,989 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,703 | $9,123 – $12,164 | $10,947 – $14,596 | $13,988 – $18,651 | $15,813 – $21,083 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 674 | $2,275 – $3,033 | $2,730 – $3,640 | $3,488 – $4,651 | $3,943 – $5,257 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,540 | $5,198 – $6,930 | $6,237 – $8,316 | $7,969 – $10,626 | $9,009 – $12,012 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,635 | $5,518 – $7,358 | $6,622 – $8,829 | $8,461 – $11,281 | $9,565 – $12,753 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 358 | $1,208 – $1,611 | $1,450 – $1,933 | $1,853 – $2,470 | $2,094 – $2,792 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,435 | $4,843 – $6,458 | $5,812 – $7,749 | $7,426 – $9,901 | $8,395 – $11,193 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 282 | $952 – $1,269 | $1,142 – $1,523 | $1,459 – $1,946 | $1,650 – $2,200 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 919 | $3,102 – $4,136 | $3,722 – $4,963 | $4,756 – $6,341 | $5,376 – $7,168 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,367 | $7,989 – $10,652 | $9,586 – $12,782 | $12,249 – $16,332 | $13,847 – $18,463 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Fulton
32 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Fulton, 7 of them with interstate authority; 8 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Fulton 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 Oswego County
Fulton sits in Oswego County, NY, home to about 116,387 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,269 (±265) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 302 (±140) from abroad and about 4,927 (±541) from elsewhere in New York. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,571 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Fulton | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onondaga County, NYSyracuse moving costs | 2,297 ±723 | ≈ 27 mi to Syracuse | $515 – $845 |
| Putnam County, NYCarmel moving costs | 613 ±350 | ≈ 224 mi to Carmel | $1,008 – $1,344 |
| Monroe County, NYRochester moving costs | 305 ±215 | ≈ 71 mi to Rochester | $515 – $845 |
| Suffolk County, NYRonkonkoma moving costs | 171 ±157 | ≈ 283 mi to Ronkonkoma | $1,274 – $1,698 |
| Gwinnett County, GANorcross moving costs | 157 ±211* | ≈ 900 mi to Norcross | $4,050 – $5,400 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Onondaga County, NY (about 1,562), Oneida County, NY (about 331) and Cayuga County, NY (about 304). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to North Carolina (about 301), Florida (about 294) and Georgia (about 218); the largest flows in come from Florida (about 278), Pennsylvania (about 170) and North Carolina (about 127).
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 Fulton: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Fulton, NY?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $44–$55 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $515 – $845 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $867 – $1,560. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Fulton?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Fulton to New York City, NY (about 255 miles) that is $1,148 – $1,530, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,703 miles) $12,164 – $16,218, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Fulton?
32 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Fulton, 7 of them with interstate authority. The Fulton movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Oswego County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Onondaga County (about 2,297 a year), Putnam County (about 613 a year), Monroe County (about 305 a year), and roughly 1,571 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 Fulton?
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.

