Best Fresno to Mobile Movers

How Much Do Fresno to Mobile Movers Cost?

Moving 2,207 miles from Fresno, CA to Mobile, AL will typically cost between $3,500 and $9,000 to hire full service movers. See the chart below for a detailed breakdown by home size.

Pro tip for the cheapest long distance move

Find long distance movers in Mobile that already have a booked job heading from Mobile to Fresno. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Mobile from Fresno entirely empty. If you can find a Mobile moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Fresno to Mobile moving option

Hire local Fresno movers for the pickup location at an hourly rate. They can quickly load your moving container. When your container is dropped off at your new home, hire Mobile movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Fresno to Mobile move together yourself with at least 3 different companies. Taking on this scheduling responsibility will save you a little money by moving with this strategy.

How we ranked the top Fresno to Mobile movers

Why you should trust us

We take reviews seriously to protect people just like you! Our team has been crunching data on moving companies since 2010. Our math-based ranking system uses data, manual review, and statistical analysis to help you hire the best Fresno, CA to Mobile, AL long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Fresno to Mobile moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 6 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Fresno and Mobile areas.

From these 6 companies, we analyzed a total of 2,451 reviews dating all the way back to September 2010.

We also reviewed a total of 3 state and federal moving licenses from these 6 companies and 35 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~2,000 reviews was scored according to our detailed 11-point rating criteria

Reviews are time-weighted so that more recent reviews carry more weight. This helps you understand how a mover is doing today... not 5 years ago. We have 588 Fresno to Mobile moving company data points from the past 2 years that carry more weight.

Bayesian averages calculated to fairly account for the differences between companies that are newer(like Big Fish Moving Company) vs older more established companies (like Meathead Movers).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Fresno to Mobile moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

9.01/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 1,303 reviews

Punctuality

Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

9.07/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 462 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.77/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 275 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.90/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 464 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.00/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 148 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

9.18/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 565 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.60/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 779 reviews

Will Hire Again

How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again.

8.72/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 1,312 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

9.02/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 752 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.72/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 153 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.64/10 avg (Fresno & Mobile combined) from 588 reviews

From Fresno to Mobile: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Tower District in Fresno & Dauphin Street Corridor in Mobile are both known for their artsy nightlife & historic homes
• Fresno's Fig Garden neighborhood & Mobile's Oakleigh Gardens Historic District both share tree-lined & vintage bungalows
• If you're moving from Woodward Park, check out Spring Hill in the Mobile area for the family-friendly suburb with parks
• Do you enjoy Sunnyside's quiet residential & affordable housing? You're sure to love West Mobile
• Move from Downtown Fresno to Downtown Mobile and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: urban core with dining & events
• Northeast Fresno & Spring Hill are both known for their planned neighborhoods & good schools
• Fresno's Southeast Fresno neighborhood & Mobile's Tillmans Corner neighborhood both have suburban outskirts & budget-friendly options
• If you're moving from West Fresno, look into Midtown for the diverse historic area & local shops

Pros and Cons of Moving from Fresno to Mobile

ConsFresno, CA

• Higher Crime Rate
• Less Humidity
• Lower Cultural Diversity
• Smaller City Feel

ProsMobile, AL

• Lower Crime Rate
• More Humidity
• Higher Cultural Diversity
• Larger City Feel

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Mobile, AL

• Higher Crime Rate
• Less Humidity
• Lower Cultural Diversity
• Smaller City Feel

Fresno, CA

• Lower Crime Rate
• More Humidity
• Higher Cultural Diversity
• Larger City Feel

Pros of moving from Fresno to Mobile

• Say goodbye to higher Crime Rate and hello to lower Crime Rate
• Look forward to moving away from less Humidity and moving to Mobile with more Humidity
• Swap the lower Cultural Diversity of Fresno for higher Cultural Diversity in Mobile
• Get ready for larger City Feel in Mobile

Cons of moving from Fresno to Mobile

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from lower Crime Rate in Fresno to live with higher Crime Rate in Mobile
• You'll lose out on the pro of more Humidity and have to settle for the con of less Humidity
• Time to bid farewell to higher Cultural Diversity and get used to lower Cultural Diversity in Mobile
• Swap larger City Feel for smaller City Feel

Fresno vs. Mobile: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Fresno to Mobile, you will be trading the iconic Grapes of Fresno for the equally delicious Gumbo of Mobile. And while the locals in Fresno rave about their flavorful Tri-tip and sumptuous Tacos, Mobile residents know they have tasty Shrimp and Po'boys to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Vegan Burrito they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Vegan Gumbo of Mobile. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Fresno eateries like The Tower District, Fresno Bites, and The Annex Kitchen. After the boxes are unpacked in Mobile, don't wait too long before making your way to Mobile's acclaimed eateries like The Brickyard, Callaghan's Irish Social Club, and Wintzell's Oyster House.

When comparing lifestyles, Mobile shows less emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Fresno. Food truck fans will discover a less desirable selection in Mobile compared to what you are used to in Fresno. Also, the overall foodie scene is less bustling in Mobile.

Discover Mobile Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Mobile is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Fresno favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved The Annex Kitchen, Pismo's Coastal Grill, and Cracked Pepper Bistro in Fresno, we're sure you'll love NoJa, The Noble South, and Dauphin's in Mobile. See our Mobile restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Fresno hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse, head to Ruth's Chris Steak House on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Fresno and Mobile

• The Ranch and Modern architecture that Fresno is known for will be replaced with the Colonial and Creole architecture typical of Mobile.
• Compared to Fresno's real estate listings that commonly reference spacious yards and open floor plans, Mobile real estate listings often highlight features like historic details and large porches.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away. Mobile is less walkable than Fresno.
• You might want to think twice before moving your bike. Mobile is less bike-friendly than Fresno.
• Mobile has less of an urban feel than Fresno.
• Mobile housing costs are 50% less expensive than they are in Fresno with a median home price of $188,344 compared to Fresno’s $377,722.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Mobile have increased by 50% compared to a 48% increase in Fresno.
• Rent in Mobile is 29.32% more affordable than in Fresno.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Mobile, AL

1. Midtown : You’ll love Midtown’s tree-lined streets and access to multiple dog-friendly parks and frequent community events for pet owners.
2. Spring Hill : Spring Hill, with its spacious yards and welcoming community atmosphere, ensures plenty of room for outdoor play with your pets.
3. Dauphin Island Parkway (the DIP) : This neighborhood offers easy access to outdoor spaces and pet-friendly facilities, making it a great spot for coastal living with your furry friends.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Fresno and Mobile

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Fresno to Mobile. Mobile gets 19% fewer sunshine days than Fresno.
• Mobile has higher humidity and a similar average UV index compared to Fresno.
• Say goodbye to the possible wildfires and earthquakes in Fresno, but be on the lookout for potential hurricanes and flooding in Mobile.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in Mobile is 8 degrees colder than in Fresno.
• The average winter lows are 2 degrees warmer than they are in Fresno.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Mobile. Mobile receives 53.7 more inches of rain compared to Fresno.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Fresno and Mobile

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Mobile tend to earn about 29% less than in Fresno
• The COLI in Mobile will be 21% lower than what you are used to living in Fresno
• The state income tax in AL is 5 compared to 9.3 in CA
• The affluence in Mobile is lower moderate compared to moderate in Fresno
• The poverty level is moderate in Mobile compared to high in Fresno
• In terms of homelessness, it is significant in Fresno and lesser in Mobile

Political and Religious Climate in Fresno vs. Mobile

• Fresno tends to lean moderately liberal in its political climate
• Mobile, on the other hand, is often described as conservative
• Mobile's religious environment can be described as primarily Christian, including Protestant and Catholic
• Fresno's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as mixed, with a significant Christian population

Fresno vs. Mobile Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 9% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Mobile compared to your Fresno commute. That's 1040 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in Mobile to be better than it is in Fresno.
• Public transit is less readily available in Mobile.