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Bismarck, North Dakota Moving Costs
What a move actually costs in Bismarck, North Dakota — local hourly rates, long distance ranges and the figures behind them. Free to check, no email required.
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Popular Moving Routes from Bismarck
Nearest first. See all 10 routes from Bismarck with transit times, costs by home size and licensed movers.
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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.
Bismarck Moving Cost Guide
Moving costs in Bismarck, North Dakota vary based on location, building type, and services required:
Average Bismarck 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 Bismarck
- 1 bedroom$2,511 – $3,348
- 2 bedrooms$2,790 – $3,720
- 3 bedrooms$3,209 – $4,278
- 4+ bedrooms$3,627 – $4,836
Priced at 620 miles, the typical corridor we track from Bismarck.
Most-reviewed movers in Bismarck
Google Maps listings for movers around Bismarck, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Vets Moving CompanyMover | 4.9 ★626 reviews | 701-989-4577 | 5124 Midwest Dr, Bismarck, ND 58504 |
| Wrap & Pack Moving CompanyMoving and storage service | 5.0 ★341 reviews | 701-390-2773 | 722 S 26th St, Bismarck, ND 58504 |
| Quality MoversMover | 5.0 ★118 reviews | 701-527-8033 | 1400 Burlington Dr #2D, Bismarck, ND 58504 |
| AAction MoversMover | 4.1 ★108 reviews | 701-223-5535 | 3403 E Rosser Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501 |
| Hometown Moving IncMover | 4.1 ★97 reviews | 701-250-6350 | 4401 19th St SE, Mandan, ND 58554 |
| Jobbers Moving & StorageMover | 4.9 ★27 reviews | 701-222-1111 | 1200 Industrial Dr, Bismarck, ND 58501 |
Source: Google Maps business data, retrieved 2026-09-23. Before booking any of them, read how to check a moving company.
Bismarck moving cost questions
How much do movers cost in Bismarck?
A local move inside Bismarck 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 Bismarck cost?
Once you leave the local band, movers price on distance and weight rather than hours. Across the 10 routes we track from Bismarck, a typical corridor is around 620 miles, which puts a two bedroom move at $2,790 – $3,720 and a three bedroom at $3,209 – $4,278. Run your exact destination through the calculator for a closer figure.
Which routes out of Bismarck do you publish prices for?
We publish a priced route page for 10 destinations from Bismarck, 1 of them inside North Dakota. The longest are Bismarck to New York City, NY at 1,624 miles, around $7,308 – $9,744 for a two bedroom home; Bismarck to Los Angeles, CA at 1,478 miles, around $6,651 – $8,868 for a two bedroom home; Bismarck to Chicago, IL at 855 miles, around $3,848 – $5,130 for a two bedroom home. Each has its own page with the full cost table.
Who are the most-reviewed movers in Bismarck?
By Google review count, 2 Vets Moving Company (4.9 stars from 626 reviews), Wrap & Pack Moving Company (5 stars from 341 reviews), Quality Movers (5 stars from 118 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 Bismarck to a nearby city?
The closest city we publish costs for is Fargo, about 220 miles away by road. That is past the local band, so it is priced on distance and weight — roughly $990 – $1,320 for a two bedroom home. Other nearby cities we cover include Rapid City (260 mi), Sioux Falls (349 mi), Billings (437 mi).
Does My Fast Movers carry out moves in Bismarck?
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 Bismarck move should cost before you call anyone, then judge the quotes you are given against it.
Moving between Bismarck and nearby cities
The closest places we publish costs for, ranked by road distance from Bismarck. Anything inside the local band is billed by the hour; past it, movers switch to distance and weight.
| City | Distance | Billed as | 2-bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo | ~220 mi | Distance | $990 – $1,320 |
| Rapid Cityout of state | ~260 mi | Distance | $1,170 – $1,560 |
| Sioux Fallsout of state | ~349 mi | Distance | $1,571 – $2,094 |
| Billingsout of state | ~437 mi | Distance | $1,967 – $2,622 |
| Minneapolisout of state | ~446 mi | Distance | $2,007 – $2,676 |
| Casperout of state | ~449 mi | Distance | $2,021 – $2,694 |
Distances are estimated from city coordinates, not measured on a specific route, so treat them as approximate. Our route pages from Bismarck add transit times, licensed movers and the reverse direction.
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