($1,103) Moving from Greenville to Burlington

Quick answer: A move from Greenville to Burlington costs $711 to $5,613 and takes two-eight 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 1,010-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Greenville 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 Burlington to Greenville guide.

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The best Greenville to Burlington moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Greenville to Burlington 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 Greenville to Burlington.

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How much does it cost to move from Greenville to Burlington?

Greenville movers charge $189 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 $1,103 - $4,817 $822 - $2,025 $665 - $1,314
2 - 3 bedrooms $2,557 - $5,613 $1,506 - $2,996 $711 - $1,470
4+ bedrooms $3,912 - $7,431 $2,031 - $3,941 $939 - $1,844
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 1,010 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 Greenville to Burlington

The cost of Greenville 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 Greenville to Burlington can be as low as $1,103 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $6,336.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Greenville, 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 $665 to $1,705. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Greenville to Burlington?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Greenville to Burlington will cost between $1,103 to $4,817. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $2,557 to $5,613, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Greenville to Burlington will cost from $3,912 to $7,431.

How much are moving container companies from Greenville to Burlington?

Moving containers from Greenville to Burlington will cost you $822 to $2,025 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,506 to $2,996. A larger home will cost $2,031 to $3,941.

How much is a moving truck from Greenville to Burlington?

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 $665 to $1,314. A larger move will cost $711 to $1,470, and a four-bedroom move from Greenville to Burlington costs from $939 to $1,844. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Greenville to Burlington

Cost of living: Greenville vs Burlington

Greenville Burlington
Average rent cost $1,300 $1,900
Average home value $295,094 $496,865
Average income (per capita) $69 $64,761
Cost of Living (single person) $2,500 $2,052
Cost of Living (family of 4) $6,090 $4,444
Unemployment rate 2.7% 3.2%
Sales Tax 6.0% 7.0%
State Income Tax 7.0% 8.75%
  • Rent prices in Burlington are 46% higher than in Greenville.
  • Home prices in Burlington are 68.4% higher than in Greenville.
  • Income in Burlington is 93,756.5% higher than in Greenville.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Burlington is 17.9% lower than in Greenville.
  • The cost of living for a family in Burlington is 27.0% lower than in Greenville.
  • The unemployment rate in Burlington is 18.52% higher than in Greenville.
  • Sales taxes in Burlington are 16.67% higher than in Greenville.
  • State income taxes in Burlington are 25.00% higher than in Greenville.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $2,462.40 in Burlington to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Greenville.

How is life different in Greenville compared to Burlington?

Burlington Greenville
Population 44,743 70,720
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 5 3
Walkability score 59 43
Bike friendliness score 81 49
Crime Index 16.0 38.56
Safety Index 64.48 61.44
Air Quality Good Good
  • Burlington's population is about 37% less than Greenville.
  • Burlington's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Greenville's higher score of 3.
  • Burlington is more walkable than Greenville with a score of 59 out of 100 vs Greenville's 43 out of 100.
  • Burlington is more bike-friendly than Greenville with a score of 81 out of 100 vs Greenville's 49.
  • Burlington's crime rate is lower than Greenville with a score of 16.0 compared to Greenville's 38.56. This means that Burlington neighborhoods are safer than 16.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Greenville neighborhoods are safer than 38.56%.
  • Burlington is considered to be safer than Greenville with a safety index of 64.48 vs Greenville's 61.44.
  • Air quality in Burlington is good, and in Greenville it's good.

Considerations for moving to Burlington

  • Weather: August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Burlington, while January and February 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: Although a local license is not required in Vermont, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Vermont moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Vermont 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 Burlington. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. When it comes to movers' insurance in Vermont, many moving companies provide Released Value Protection at no extra charge, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For heightened protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Exploring third-party insurance providers for personalized plans is also an option. It's essential to understand coverage limits, potential additional costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Vermont.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Greenville movers

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211 Fairforest Way, Greenville, SC, 29607
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Visit our best long distance movers in Greenville page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in Burlington

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

Best neighborhoods for singles:

  • Five Sisters
  • Downtown
  • Old North End
  • South End
  • Hill Section (Hill District)

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • South End
  • The Hill

What to do in Burlington

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

  • Church Street Marketplace
  • Lake Champlain Cruises
  • ECHO Leahy Center
  • Waterfront Park and Burlington Bike Path
  • Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
  • South End Arts District
  • Shelburne Museum
  • Ethan Allen Homestead
  • Day Trip to Stowe
  • Day Trip to Smugglers Notch
  • Robert Hull Fleming Museum of Art
  • The Hill and University of Vermont
  • Lake Champlain Islands

Get your sports on!

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

  • Vermont Catamounts (America East)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Greenville to Burlington?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from Greenville to Burlington?

Because most people are moving from Greenville to Burlington 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 Greenville to Burlington take?

The 1,010-mile move from Greenville, SC, to Burlington, VT, takes two-eight days. Some Greenville movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Burlington.

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