Best Wichita to Worcester Movers

How Much Do Wichita to Worcester Movers Cost?

Moving 1,585 miles from Wichita, KS to Worcester, MA will typically cost between $3,000 and $7,500 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 Worcester that already have a booked job heading from Worcester to Wichita. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Worcester from Wichita entirely empty. If you can find a Worcester moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Wichita to Worcester moving option

Hire local Wichita 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 Worcester movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Wichita to Worcester 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 Wichita to Worcester 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 Wichita, KS to Worcester, MA long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

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

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 44 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Wichita and Worcester areas.

From these 44 companies, we analyzed a total of 17,305 reviews dating all the way back to July 2005.

We also reviewed a total of 42 state and federal moving licenses from these 44 companies and 220 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~17,000 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 6,971 Wichita to Worcester 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 Paradise Moving & Storage) vs older more established companies (like Stairhopper Movers).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

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

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

9.04/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 11,830 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.81/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 4,693 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

8.41/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 3,300 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

8.34/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 4,497 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

7.30/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 1,946 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

9.14/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 5,989 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.34/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 6,654 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.85/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 11,739 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

9.01/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 6,893 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

5.41/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 980 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.65/10 avg (Wichita & Worcester combined) from 6,161 reviews

From Wichita to Worcester: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• College Hill in Wichita & College Hill in Worcester are both known for their: historic homes near college campus
• Wichita's Riverside neighborhood & Worcester's West Side both share: parks along the river with scenic trails
• If you're moving from Delano, check out Shrewsbury Street in the Worcester area for the: local eateries & bustling nightlife
• Do you enjoy Midtown's historic houses on tree-lined streets? You're sure to love Elm Park
• Move from Old Town to Downtown and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: loft conversions & cultural amenities
• Eastborough & Tatnuck are both known for their: affluent enclave with single-family homes
• Wichita's Northeast Heights neighborhood & Worcester's Greendale neighborhood both have: quiet suburban areas with newer developments
• If you're moving from Sunnyside, look into Main South for the: student-friendly area with diverse rentals
• Do you cherish living in Chisholm Creek's abundant green spaces & nature reserves? Move into Broad Meadow Brook for something similar
• The similar vibes of Crown Heights & Tatnuck are both known for: upscale neighborhoods with mature landscaping

Pros and Cons of Moving from Wichita to Worcester

ConsWichita, KS

• Smaller city vibe
• Fewer cultural venues
• Less diverse cuisine
• More spread out

ProsWorcester, MA

• Larger city feel
• More cultural venues
• More diverse cuisine
• More walkable

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Worcester, MA

• Higher cost of living
• Noisier urban environment
• Heavier traffic
• Less personal space

Wichita, KS

• Lower cost of living
• Quieter neighborhoods
• Easier traffic
• More personal space

Pros of moving from Wichita to Worcester

• Say goodbye to the smaller city vibe and hello to the larger city feel
• Look forward to moving away from fewer cultural venues and moving to Worcester with more cultural venues
• Swap the less diverse cuisine of Wichita for the more diverse cuisine in Worcester
• Get ready for a more walkable experience in Worcester

Cons of moving from Wichita to Worcester

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from the lower cost of living in Wichita to live with the higher cost of living in Worcester
• You'll lose out on the pro of quieter neighborhoods and have to settle for the con of a noisier urban environment
• Time to bid farewell to easier traffic and get used to the heavier traffic in Worcester
• Swap the more personal space for less personal space

Wichita vs. Worcester: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Wichita to Worcester, you will be trading the iconic BBQ Ribs of Wichita for the equally delicious Clam Chowder of Worcester. And while the locals in Wichita rave about their flavorful Brisket and sumptuous Food Trucks BBQ, Worcester residents know they have tasty Lobster Roll and Coney Island Hot Dogs to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Jackfruit Tacos they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Tofu Scramble of Worcester. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Wichita eateries like Joe’s Kansas BBQ, The Monarch, and Wichita Brewing Co and Pizzeria. After the boxes are unpacked in Worcester, don't wait too long before making your way to Worcester's acclaimed eateries like VIA Italian Table, Armsby Abbey, and BirchTree Bread Company.

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

Discover Worcester Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Worcester is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Wichita favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved George’s French Bistro, The Anchor, and Nortons Brewing Co. in Wichita, we're sure you'll love deadhorse hill, Armsby Abbey, and Greater Good Imperial Brewing Co. in Worcester. See our Worcester restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all your cherished Wichita hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Public at the Brickyard, head to Lock 50 on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Wichita and Worcester

• The Ranch and Bungalow architecture that Wichita is known for will be replaced with the Victorian and Colonial architecture typical of Worcester.
• Compared to Wichita's real estate listings that commonly reference spacious yards and garages, Worcester real estate listings often highlight features like historic details and proximity to amenities.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes; Worcester is more walkable than Wichita.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike; Worcester is more bike-friendly than Wichita.
• Worcester has more of an urban feel than Wichita.
• Worcester housing costs are 112% more expensive than they are in Wichita, with a median home price of $405,935 compared to Wichita’s $191,682.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Worcester have increased by 66% compared to a 55% increase in Wichita.
• Rent in Worcester is 92.71% more expensive than in Wichita.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Worcester, MA

1. Lake Park Neighborhood : You will love the wide open spaces and scenic trails at Quinsigamond State Park, perfect for long walks with your furry friend.
2. Shrewsbury Street : This area is alive with pet-friendly patios and shops, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere without leaving your pet behind.
3. Tatnuck : With its abundance of parks and quiet residential streets, you'll find plenty of room for daily exercise and relaxation with your pet.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Wichita and Worcester

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Wichita to Worcester. Worcester gets 12% fewer sunshine days than Wichita.
• Worcester has higher humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Wichita.
• Say goodbye to the possible tornadoes in Wichita, but be on the lookout for potential winter storms and hurricanes in Worcester.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in Worcester is 11 degrees colder than in Wichita.
• The average winter lows are 5 degrees colder than they are in Wichita.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Worcester. Worcester receives 18 more inches of rain compared to Wichita.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Wichita and Worcester

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Worcester tend to earn about 12% more than in Wichita
• The COLI in Worcester is 32% higher than what you are used to living in Wichita
• The state income tax in MA is 5.0 compared to 5.7 in KS
• The affluence in Worcester is high compared to moderate in Wichita
• The poverty level is moderate in Worcester compared to high in Wichita
• In terms of homelessness, it is moderate in Wichita and concerning in Worcester

Political and Religious Climate in Wichita vs. Worcester

• Wichita tends to lean conservative in its political climate
• Worcester, on the other hand, is often described as lean liberal
• Worcester's religious environment can be described as diverse, with a large Catholic community and an increasing secular demographic
• Wichita's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as a Christian majority with a significant evangelical presence

Wichita vs. Worcester Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 33% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Worcester compared to your Wichita commute. That's 3120 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in Worcester to be worse than it is in Wichita.
• Public transit is more readily available in Worcester.