Best Burlington to St. Paul Movers

How Much Do Burlington to St. Paul Movers Cost?

Moving 1,227 miles from Burlington, VT to St. Paul, MN will typically cost between $3,000 and $7,000 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 St. Paul that already have a booked job heading from St. Paul to Burlington. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to St. Paul from Burlington entirely empty. If you can find a St. Paul moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Burlington to St. Paul moving option

Hire local Burlington 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 St. Paul movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Burlington to St. Paul 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 Burlington to St. Paul 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 Burlington, VT to St. Paul, MN long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Burlington to St. Paul moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 25 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Burlington and St. Paul areas.

From these 25 companies, we analyzed a total of 6,456 reviews dating all the way back to August 2008.

We also reviewed a total of 15 state and federal moving licenses from these 25 companies and 135 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~6,000 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 1,692 Burlington to St. Paul 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 Born to Move) vs older more established companies (like Lowell's Moving & Storage).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

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

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.69/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 3,544 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.51/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 1,289 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

8.11/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 799 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.89/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 1,388 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.69/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 576 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.87/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 1,629 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.20/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 2,011 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.48/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 3,559 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.59/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 1,993 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.34/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 397 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.18/10 avg (Burlington & St. Paul combined) from 1,811 reviews

From Burlington to St. Paul: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Old North End in Burlington & Frogtown in St. Paul are both known for their: diverse working-class area with historic housing
• Burlington's New North End neighborhood & St. Paul's Highland Park both share: suburban residential district with family focus
• If you're moving from South End, check out Lowertown in the St. Paul area for the: industrial-turned-arts district with breweries
• Do you enjoy Downtown Burlington's waterfront tourist hub with shops and dining? You're sure to love Downtown St. Paul
• Move from Hill Section to Summit Hill and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: historic upscale neighborhood on a hillside
• University District & Macalester-Groveland are both known for their: college-adjacent area with student housing
• Burlington's Riverside neighborhood & St. Paul's West 7th neighborhood both have: riverfront neighborhood with trails and eateries

Pros and Cons of Moving from Burlington to St. Paul

ConsBurlington, VT

• Cold winters
• Limited nightlife
• Higher cost of living
• Limited public transport

ProsSt. Paul, MN

• More job opportunities
• Diverse cultural scene
• More affordable housing
• Comprehensive transit system

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St. Paul, MN

• Busier urban lifestyle
• Less natural scenery
• Less personal connection
• Fewer local traditions

Burlington, VT

• Charming small-town feel
• Lakefront beauty
• Close-knit community
• Unique local culture

Pros of moving from Burlington to St. Paul

• Say goodbye to cold winters and hello to more job opportunities
• Look forward to moving away from limited nightlife and moving to St. Paul with a diverse cultural scene
• Swap the higher cost of living in Burlington for more affordable housing in St. Paul
• Get ready for a comprehensive transit system in St. Paul

Cons of moving from Burlington to St. Paul

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from the charming small-town feel in Burlington to live with a busier urban lifestyle in St. Paul
• You'll lose out on the pro of Lakefront beauty and have to settle for the con of less natural scenery
• Time to bid farewell to a close-knit community and get used to less personal connection in St. Paul
• Swap unique local culture for fewer local traditions

Burlington vs. St. Paul: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Burlington to St. Paul, you will be trading the iconic Maple Creemee of Burlington for the equally delicious Juicy Lucy of St. Paul. And while the locals in Burlington rave about their flavorful Roast Chicken and sumptuous Vermont Mac and Cheese, St. Paul residents know they have tasty Walleye Sandwich and Tater Tot Hotdish to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Tempeh Burger they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Vegan Tacos of St. Paul. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Burlington eateries like Hen of the Wood, Blue Cat, and Pizzeria Verità. After the boxes are unpacked in St. Paul, don't wait too long before making your way to St. Paul's acclaimed eateries like Matt's Bar, The Lexington, and Revival.

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

Discover St. Paul Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to St. Paul is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Burlington favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Hen of the Wood, Revolution Kitchen, and Penny Cluse Café in Burlington, we're sure you'll love The Lexington, J. Selby's, and Grand Café in St. Paul. See our St. Paul restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Burlington hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at American Flatbread, head to Black Sheep Pizza on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Burlington and St. Paul

• The Victorian and Colonial Revival architecture that Burlington is known for will be replaced with the Craftsman and Midwest Bungalow architecture typical of St. Paul.
• Compared to Burlington's real estate listings that commonly reference proximity to Lake Champlain, St. Paul real estate listings often highlight features like access to the Mississippi River.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away. St. Paul is less walkable than Burlington.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike. St. Paul is more bike-friendly than Burlington.
• St. Paul has more of an urban feel than Burlington.
• St. Paul housing costs are 44% less expensive than they are in Burlington, with a median home price of $284,228 compared to Burlington’s $509,039.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in St. Paul have increased by 25% compared to a 50% increase in Burlington.
• Rent in St. Paul is 23.09% more affordable than in Burlington.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in St. Paul, MN

1. Lowertown : You’ll love access to numerous dog parks and pet-friendly pubs that welcome your furry friends.
2. Highland Park : Enjoy extensive green spaces and walking paths perfect for your daily dog walks.
3. West Seventh : This vibrant neighborhood offers pet-friendly patios and is close to parks and the Mississippi River trails for outdoor adventures.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Burlington and St. Paul

• Break out the sunglasses for your move from Burlington to St. Paul. St. Paul gets 20% more sunshine days than Burlington.
• St. Paul has lower humidity and a similar average UV index compared to Burlington.
• Say goodbye to the possible low risk in Burlington and be on the lookout for the potential moderate risk in St. Paul.
• The average summer high temperature in St. Paul is 3 degrees warmer than in Burlington.
• The average winter lows are 4 degrees colder than they are in Burlington.
• Your umbrella might be neglected in St. Paul, as it receives 5 fewer inches of rain compared to Burlington.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Burlington and St. Paul

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Political and Religious Climate in Burlington vs. St. Paul

• Burlington tends to lean Liberal in its political climate
• St. Paul, on the other hand, is often described as progressive
• St. Paul's religious environment can be described as Christianity and others
• Burlington's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as varied

Burlington vs. St. Paul Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 27% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in St. Paul compared to your Burlington commute. That's 3,120 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in St. Paul to be worse than it is in Burlington.
• Public transit is more readily available in St. Paul.