Full service movers — Des Moines, IA | LongDistanceMovingCompanies Solutions

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Last updated: September 24, 2026

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What affects the price

When calculating the cost of a long-distance move, several variables come into play. The most significant factor is the total weight or volume of your belongings, as this determines the space required in the truck. Distance is equally important, as fuel and driver hours add up quickly. You should also consider the complexity of the move, such as stairs, long carry distances from your door to the truck, or the need for specialty packing. Adding full-value protection or storage services will also shift your final total. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

Full service movers handle every aspect of your relocation, including packing your boxes, disassembling furniture, loading the truck, transporting your items, and unpacking at your new home. You need this service if you are short on time or physically unable to pack your entire household. It is the most convenient option, as it removes almost all the work from your plate. Because they handle everything from start to finish, the cost is higher. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

Summer is our busiest time of year, as many families choose to move while school is out. Because schedules fill up very quickly, we recommend reaching out as far in advance as possible to secure your spot. Planning early helps ensure your move stays on track despite the high seasonal demand. Call us today to get your logistics settled before the busy season peaks.

Frequently asked in Des Moines

What's the most affordable way to move long-distance from Des Moines?

The cheapest way to move long-distance from Des Moines usually involves comparing different service levels for your move. Full-service movers handle all the details for you. We can provide a precise quote so you know exactly what to expect financially.

How much does it cost to move 50 miles away from Des Moines?

Moving 50 miles away from Des Moines has costs that depend on how much you're relocating and the services you opt for. The size of the moving truck and the number of professionals involved are also key factors. Call us for a quick, personalized estimate tailored to your move.

Is it cheaper to hire movers or use pods for a long-distance move from Des Moines?

For a long-distance move from Des Moines, hiring full-service movers means they manage packing and loading, offering more convenience. Using pods requires you to do the packing and loading yourself. We can offer a quote to help you compare the overall value.

What's the best moving company for long distances from Des Moines?

The best moving company for your long-distance move from Des Moines is one that is licensed, insured, and provides clear pricing. Your peace of mind is important. Contact us to discuss your specific needs and get a straightforward estimate.

How much does it cost to rent a moving truck for long-distance from Des Moines?

Renting a truck for a long-distance journey from Des Moines can appear cost-effective, but remember to account for fuel, mileage, and your own labor. Full-service movers offer a complete solution. We can provide a comprehensive quote for your consideration.

What does 'full service movers' mean for a move from Des Moines?

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Service area details

210,381residents

2,386per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Des Moines — population 210,381; about 2,386 residents per square mile across 88.2 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 50301, 50302, 50303, 50304, 50305, 50306, 50307, 50308.

Neighborhoods served in Des Moines: Downtown Des Moines, West Village, Drake Neighborhood, Sherman Hill, East Village — and every surrounding area.