($1,212) Moving from Henderson to Gainesville

Quick answer: A move from Henderson to Gainesville costs $1,398 to $7,771 and takes six-seventeen days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 2,220-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Henderson will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Gainesville to Henderson guide.

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The best Henderson to Gainesville moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Henderson to Gainesville is a big deal. There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services.

Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Henderson to Gainesville.

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How much does it cost to move from Henderson to Gainesville?

Henderson movers charge $90 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move size Moving company Moving container Rental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,212 - $5,363 $1,185 - $2,969 $1,304 - $2,351
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,639 - $7,771 $2,130 - $4,445 $1,398 - $2,712
4+ bedrooms $6,437 - $11,355 $3,100 - $6,077 $1,748 - $3,359
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 2,220 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

Factors influencing moving costs from Henderson to Gainesville

The cost of Henderson movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Henderson to Gainesville can be as low as $1,212 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $10,420.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Henderson, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $1,304 to $3,067. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Henderson to Gainesville?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Henderson to Gainesville will cost between $1,212 to $5,363. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,639 to $7,771, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Henderson to Gainesville will cost from $6,437 to $11,355.

How much are moving container companies from Henderson to Gainesville?

Moving containers from Henderson to Gainesville will cost you $1,185 to $2,969 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,130 to $4,445. A larger home will cost $3,100 to $6,077.

How much is a moving truck from Henderson to Gainesville?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,304 to $2,351. A larger move will cost $1,398 to $2,712, and a four-bedroom move from Henderson to Gainesville costs from $1,748 to $3,359. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Henderson to Gainesville

Cost of living: Henderson vs Gainesville

Henderson Gainesville
Average rent cost $2,150 $1,600
Average home value $461,154 $288,002
Average income (per capita) $79,611 $59,013
Cost of Living (single person) $2,655 $1,727
Cost of Living (family of 4) $5,847 $3,491
Unemployment rate 5.0% 4.4%
Sales Tax 4.6% 7.0%
State Income Tax 0.0% 0.0%
  • Rent prices in Gainesville are 26% lower than in Henderson.
  • Home prices in Gainesville are 37.5% lower than in Henderson.
  • Income in Gainesville is 25.9% lower than in Henderson.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Gainesville is 35.0% lower than in Henderson.
  • The cost of living for a family in Gainesville is 40.3% lower than in Henderson.
  • The unemployment rate in Gainesville is 12.00% lower than in Henderson.
  • Sales taxes in Gainesville are 52.17% higher than in Henderson.
  • State income taxes are the same in Gainesville and Henderson.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $1,951.41 in Gainesville to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Henderson.

How is life different in Henderson compared to Gainesville?

Gainesville Henderson
Population 141,085 317,610
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 6 3
Walkability score 37 30
Bike friendliness score 69 44
Crime Index 8.0 23.81
Safety Index 52.61 76.19
Air Quality Good Moderate
  • Gainesville's population is about 56% less than Henderson.
  • Gainesville's public transportation has a score of 6 out of 10 versus Henderson's higher score of 3.
  • Gainesville is more walkable than Henderson with a score of 37 out of 100 vs Henderson's 30 out of 100.
  • Gainesville is more bike-friendly than Henderson with a score of 69 out of 100 vs Henderson's 44.
  • Gainesville's crime rate is lower than Henderson with a score of 8.0 compared to Henderson's 23.81. This means that Gainesville neighborhoods are safer than 8.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Henderson neighborhoods are safer than 23.81%.
  • Gainesville is considered to be less safe than Henderson with a score of 52.61 vs Henderson's 76.19.
  • Air quality in Gainesville is good, and in Henderson it's moderate.

Considerations for moving to Gainesville

  • Weather: April, November and October are the most pleasant months in Gainesville, while August and July are the least comfortable months.
  • HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
  • Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
  • Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
  • State licensing: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Florida does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
  • Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Gainesville. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Henderson movers

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Zippy Shell Get A Quote starstarstarstarstar
4.34 overall rating
882 American Pacific Dr, Henderson, NV, 89014
(702) 418-3321
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3255 Pepper Ln Ste 108, Las Vegas, NV, 89120
(702) 660-6606

Visit our best long distance movers in Henderson page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in Gainesville

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Gainesville", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Gainesville.

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Northwest Gainesville
  • Duckpond
  • Haile Plantation
  • Eastside

What to do in Gainesville

These are some of the best things to do in your new Florida home.

  • Butterfly Rainforest
  • Florida Museum of Natural History
  • Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
  • Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation
  • Paynes Prairie
  • University of Florida Bat House

Get your sports on!

Gainesville is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

  • Florida Gators (SEC)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Henderson to Gainesville?

The best time to move from Henderson to Gainesville is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Henderson.

When is the cheapest time to move from Henderson to Gainesville?

Because most people are moving from Henderson to Gainesville in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

How long does a move from Henderson to Gainesville take?

The 2,220-mile move from Henderson, NV, to Gainesville, FL, takes six-seventeen days. Some Henderson movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Gainesville.

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