Marietta, GA → Great Falls, MT · Cross-country move
About 1,973 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,540–$9,740, delivery in 5–10 days, 801 carriers on the Marietta side and 28 in Great Falls.
Moving from Marietta to Great Falls is a cross-country move of roughly 1,973 road miles, heading northwest from Georgia to Montana.
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 $6,540 to $9,740 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 34 hours (4 driving days).
On the Marietta side there are 801 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (372 of them authorized for interstate work), and 28 around Great Falls (21 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 Great Falls.
Marietta has a population of about 62,000 and Great Falls about 60,000. The two cities have comparable density (2,594 and 2,613 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,620 | $3,190 | $3,890 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,930 | $4,790 | $5,840 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,540 | $7,980 | $9,740 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $10,470 | $12,770 | $15,580 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $14,400 | $17,560 | $21,420 |
$2,780–$3,920
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,780–$4,090
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$6,540–$9,740
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Marietta, GA → Great Falls, MT. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,620 to $3,890 for a studio, $3,930 to $5,840 for a one-bedroom, $6,540 to $9,740 for a two-bedroom, $10,470 to $15,580 for a three-bedroom and $14,400 to $21,420 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,973 road miles (1,672 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 34 hours (4 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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.
Yes. Crossing from Georgia into Montana 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,780 to $3,920 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,780 to $4,090. 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.
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 Marietta–Great Falls corridor.