MoveCostGuide

Medium Distance

Moving from Las Vegas, NV to Glendale, AZ

247 miles · 5h 12m drive · Estimated cost $1,734$2,715 for a 2-bedroom move

247 miles
5h 12m drive
Cost Index: 0.980.95

Cost Estimate: Las Vegas to Glendale

Average costs for a 2-bedroom move. Use the calculator below for a custom quote.

Full Service

Movers handle everything

$2,219
Range: $1,734$2,715
  • Professional packing & unpacking
  • Loading, transport & unloading
  • Basic valuation coverage

Partial Service

You pack, movers move

$1,562
Range: $1,261$1,870
  • You pack your own boxes
  • Movers load, transport & unload
  • Save 20–35% vs. full service

DIY Move

Rent a truck, do it yourself

$1,294
Range: $839$1,820
  • Truck rental + gas + equipment
  • No labor costs — you do the lifting
  • Full control over your schedule

Custom Moving Calculator

Adjust home size, move type, and extras to get a personalized estimate for your Las Vegas to Glendale move.

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Estimated Moving Cost

Las Vegas, NVGlendale, AZ · 247 miles

Low

$1,734

Estimated

$2,219

High

$2,715

🟢 Off-peak pricing · March

Where Does Your Money Go?

Full-service cost breakdown for a 2-bedroom medium distance from Las Vegas to Glendale.

Total$2,220
Labor(23.5%)
$456$586
Transportation(47.1%)
$832$1,258
Packing(23.3%)
$360$675
Insurance(3.8%)
$50$126
Tips(2.3%)
$37$70

Best Time to Move

Moving costs from Las Vegas to Glendale vary significantly by season.

January is the cheapest month (save up to 15%), while July is the most expensive (+30%).

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Origin

Las Vegas

Nevada
Destination

Glendale

Arizona
Cost of Living Index
98
95
Average Rent (1BR)
$1,300
$1,200
Average Rent (2BR)
$1,600
$1,450
You'll save ~9% on housing
Average rent in Glendale is $1,325/mo vs $1,450/mo in Las Vegas
Top Neighborhoods
Las Vegas
  • Summerlin
  • Henderson
  • Green Valley
  • Southwest Las Vegas
  • Mountains Edge

Medium-Distance Moving Tips

Expert advice for your 247-mile move from Las Vegas to Glendale.

1

Book 4–6 weeks ahead

Medium-distance moves from Las Vegas to Glendale require more logistics. Early booking locks in better rates and your preferred date.

2

Consider a hybrid move

Pack your own boxes but hire movers for the heavy lifting and driving. This partial-service approach typically saves 30–40%.

3

Use wardrobe boxes

For a multi-hundred-mile move, wardrobe boxes keep clothing organized and wrinkle-free without the hassle of folding everything.

4

Plan your route

The drive from Las Vegas to Glendale may take several hours. Plan rest stops and fuel stations, especially if driving a rental truck.

5

Protect your valuables

Transport important documents, jewelry, and electronics in your personal vehicle rather than the moving truck.

6

Check your insurance

Basic carrier liability covers only $0.60/lb. For a medium-distance move, consider full-value protection for your belongings.

Top Moving Companies for Las Vegas to Glendale

These nationally recognized movers service the Las Vegas to Glendale route. Compare their rates and read reviews before choosing.

United Van Lines

$$$
4.3
Long DistanceCorporate RelocationInternational
  • Extensive nationwide agent network for reliable coverage
  • Offers a comprehensive online tracking and shipment management system
  • Strong reputation with decades of industry experience
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Allied Van Lines

$$$
4.2
Long DistanceMilitaryCorporate Relocation
  • Wide range of service options including packing and unpacking
  • Transparent online quote process with detailed estimates
  • Strong military and government relocation program
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Mayflower

$$$
4.1
Long DistanceCorporate RelocationStorage
  • Offers flexible moving and storage bundles
  • Provides detailed shipment tracking throughout the move
  • Well-established claims process for damaged items
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North American Van Lines

$$$
4
Long DistanceCorporate RelocationGovernment
  • Assigned personal move coordinator for each customer
  • ProMover certified with strong safety track record
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to move from Las Vegas to Glendale?
The average cost for a 2-bedroom full-service move from Las Vegas, NV to Glendale, AZ ranges from $1,734 to $2,715, with a typical cost around $2,219. A DIY move with a rental truck averages $1,294. Actual costs depend on home size, time of year, and additional services.
How long does the drive from Las Vegas to Glendale take?
The distance from Las Vegas to Glendale is approximately 247 miles. The estimated driving time is 5h 12m, though actual drive time may vary based on the route, traffic, and road conditions. Professional movers may take 1–1 days to deliver your belongings.
What's the cheapest month to move from Las Vegas to Glendale?
January is typically the cheapest month to move, with rates up to 15% below average. The most expensive month is July, when rates increase by about 30%. Moving mid-week (Tuesday–Thursday) also helps reduce costs by 10–20%.
Should I hire movers or do it myself?
For a 247-mile move, both options have merit. A DIY move saves money but requires significant effort over several hours of driving. Partial service (you pack, movers drive) offers a good balance. Compare your DIY cost of ~$1,294 vs. full-service at ~$2,219 to decide.
How far is Las Vegas from Glendale?
Las Vegas, NV is approximately 247 miles from Glendale, AZ. This is classified as a medium distance and the drive takes roughly 5h 12m.
What size moving truck do I need for a move from Las Vegas to Glendale?
For a 2-bedroom home, a 15–17 foot truck is usually sufficient. For 3-bedroom homes, plan on a 20–22 foot truck. For 4+ bedrooms, you will likely need a 26-foot truck or may need to consider two trips. When in doubt, size up — packing a too-small truck wastes time and risks damage.

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