Greensboro, North Carolina Moving Costs
What a move actually costs in Greensboro, North Carolina — local hourly rates, long distance ranges and the figures behind them.
In short
A local move in Greensboro is billed by the hour: a two-bedroom home with two movers runs $455 – $733 in our model. Across the 13 routes we price from Greensboro, the median is about 186 miles, which puts a two-bedroom move at $837 – $1,116. About 14,621 people a year move to Guilford County from other states (Census).
Who moves to and from Guilford County
Greensboro sits in Guilford County, NC, home to about 527,150 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 14,621 (±1,354) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 2,742 (±631) from abroad and about 19,130 (±1,476) from elsewhere in North Carolina. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 11,061 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Greensboro | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forsyth County, NCWinston-Salem moving costs | 2,311 ±569 | ≈ 31 mi to Winston-Salem | $455 – $733 |
| Randolph County, NCArchdale moving costs | 2,143 ±641 | ≈ 17 mi to Archdale | $455 – $733 |
| Mecklenburg County, NCCharlotte moving costs | 1,911 ±473 | ≈ 97 mi to Charlotte | $455 – $733 |
| Davidson County, NCThomasville moving costs | 1,841 ±668 | ≈ 24 mi to Thomasville | $455 – $733 |
| Wake County, NCRaleigh moving costs | 1,358 ±285 | ≈ 79 mi to Raleigh | $455 – $733 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Forsyth County, NC (about 2,704), Davidson County, NC (about 2,036) and Alamance County, NC (about 1,529). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 1,758), South Carolina (about 895) and Georgia (about 818); the largest flows in come from Virginia (about 2,219), Florida (about 1,317) and New York (about 1,233).
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 Greensboro
Nearest first. See all 13 routes from Greensboro 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.
Greensboro Moving Cost Guide
Moving costs in Greensboro, North Carolina vary based on location, building type, and services required:
Average Greensboro Moving Costs:
Local moves (billed by the hour)
- Studio2 movers · 2–3 hrs$227 – $357
- 1 bedroom2 movers · 3–5 hrs$303 – $545
- 2 bedrooms2 movers · 5–7 hrs$455 – $733
- 3 bedrooms3 movers · 6–9 hrs$759 – $1,344
- 4+ bedrooms4 movers · 8–10 hrs$1,291 – $1,955
Based on $38–$47 per mover per hour plus a $75 travel fee.
Long distance from Greensboro
- 1 bedroom$753 – $1,004
- 2 bedrooms$837 – $1,116
- 3 bedrooms$963 – $1,283
- 4+ bedrooms$1,088 – $1,451
Priced at 186 miles, the typical corridor we track from Greensboro.
Greensboro moving cost questions
How much do movers cost in Greensboro?
A local move inside Greensboro is billed by the hour. Full-service crews run about $38 to $47 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 $227 – $357. A three bedroom home takes a crew of 3 some 6 to 9 hours, or $759 – $1,344.
What does a long distance move from Greensboro cost?
Once you leave the local band, movers price on distance and weight rather than hours. Across the 13 routes we track from Greensboro, a typical corridor is around 186 miles, which puts a two bedroom move at $837 – $1,116 and a three bedroom at $963 – $1,283. Run your exact destination through the calculator for a closer figure.
Which routes out of Greensboro do you publish prices for?
We publish a priced route page for 13 destinations from Greensboro, 6 of them inside North Carolina. The longest are Greensboro to Phoenix, AZ at 2,137 miles, around $9,617 – $12,822 for a two bedroom home; Greensboro to Chicago, IL at 677 miles, around $3,047 – $4,062 for a two bedroom home; Greensboro to Columbus, OH at 374 miles, around $1,683 – $2,244 for a two bedroom home. Each has its own page with the full cost table.
How much does it cost to move from Greensboro to a nearby city?
The closest city we publish costs for is Winston-Salem, about 31 miles away by road. That is inside the local band, so it is still billed by the hour rather than by distance — roughly $455 – $733 for a two bedroom home. Other nearby cities we cover include Chapel Hill (50 mi), Durham (58 mi), Raleigh (79 mi).
Does My Fast Movers carry out moves in Greensboro?
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 Greensboro move should cost before you call anyone, then judge the quotes you are given against it.
Moving between Greensboro and nearby cities
The closest places we publish costs for, ranked by road distance from Greensboro. Anything inside the local band is billed by the hour; past it, movers switch to distance and weight.
| City | Distance | Billed as | 2-bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem | ~31 mi | Hourly | $455 – $733 |
| Chapel Hill | ~50 mi | Hourly | $455 – $733 |
| Durham | ~58 mi | Hourly | $455 – $733 |
| Raleigh | ~79 mi | Hourly | $455 – $733 |
| Fayetteville | ~96 mi | Hourly | $455 – $733 |
| Charlotte | ~97 mi | Hourly | $455 – $733 |
Distances are estimated from city coordinates, not measured on a specific route, so treat them as approximate. Our route pages from Greensboro add transit times, licensed movers and the reverse direction.
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We are not a moving company. No carrier pays to appear on this page, and these figures come from a published model rather than from quotes we were handed. Treat the range as a sanity check, then get three written estimates. How we calculate them →