Tempe, AZ

Georgetown, TX → Tempe, AZ · Long-distance move

Movers from Georgetown to Tempe

About 1,008 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,640–$6,910, delivery in 3–7 days, 242 carriers on the Georgetown side and 886 in Tempe.

  • 1,008 miroad distance
  • 18 h 5 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $4,640–$6,9102-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,008 miles (854 straight-line)
Drive time
18 h 5 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
242 (71 interstate)
Movers at destination
886 (350 interstate)

Reverse: Tempe → Georgetown

Moving from Georgetown to Tempe is a long-distance move of roughly 1,008 road miles, heading west from Texas to Arizona.

At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $4,640 to $6,910 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 18 h 5 min.

On the Georgetown side there are 242 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (71 of them authorized for interstate work), and 886 around Tempe (350 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Tempe.

Georgetown has a population of about 106,907 and Tempe about 190,571. Tempe is the denser city (4,526 people per square mile versus 1,172 in Georgetown), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Note that Arizona does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Georgetown to Tempe

Full-service estimate for 1,008 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,860 $2,260 $2,760
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,790 $3,400 $4,140
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,640 $5,660 $6,910
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,430 $9,060 $11,050
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $10,210 $12,460 $15,200

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,490–$2,100

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,920–$2,820

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$4,640–$6,910

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

Moving cost calculator

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Georgetown (origin)

Square Cow Moovers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1748594
MC
640166
Based in
Cedar Park, TX 78613 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
62 trucks, 84 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Quality Van Lines INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2292865
MC
782939
Based in
Round Rock, TX 78665 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

Anywhere Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3671209
MC
1273102
Based in
Georgetown, TX 78626 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Apache Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1939459
MC
1796685
Based in
Leander, TX 78641 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Movingtexascom

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3621184
MC
1260987
Based in
Georgetown, TX 78633 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Christian Bros Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2531394
MC
1166897
Based in
Round Rock, TX 78664 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Army Ant Moving

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1974904
MC
698546
Based in
Cedar Park, TX 78613 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

South West Movers LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1922488
MC
687853
Based in
Round Rock, TX 78664 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

All 242 movers in Georgetown

Near Tempe (destination)

Southwest Industrial Rigging

Licensed interstate
USDOT
902604
MC
162691
Based in
Phoenix, AZ 85041 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
151 trucks, 66 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

Shippers Preferred Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1119424
MC
473382
Based in
Phoenix, AZ 85009 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
112 trucks, 114 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Burst Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3384102
MC
1087004
Based in
Phoenix, AZ 85034 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
46 trucks, 81 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Air Support INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
294366
MC
242304
Based in
Phoenix, AZ 85040 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
37 trucks, 47 drivers
USDOT registered
1987

Allegiant Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3162620
MC
112279
Based in
Gilbert, AZ 85296 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
37 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Go 2 Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1329421
MC
513718
Based in
Chandler, AZ 85225 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
32 trucks, 32 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Saam Delivers LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3338899
MC
1067588
Based in
Gilbert, AZ 85295 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 33 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

C H Trucking

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3915387
MC
1446610
Based in
Mesa, AZ 85202 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

All 886 movers in Tempe

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Georgetown to Tempe?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,860 to $2,760 for a studio, $2,790 to $4,140 for a one-bedroom, $4,640 to $6,910 for a two-bedroom, $7,430 to $11,050 for a three-bedroom and $10,210 to $15,200 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Tempe from Georgetown?

About 1,008 road miles (854 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 5 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Texas into Arizona makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Georgetown to Tempe?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,490 to $2,100 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,920 to $2,820. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Georgetown–Tempe corridor.