Moving from Minneapolis to Phoenix: 2026 Cost & Time

Minneapolis, MNPhoenix, AZ

1,795 mi · interstate

Typical cost, 2-bedroom home

$3,600$5,375

Distance

1,795 mi

Drive time

~27 hrs

Typical transit

4–8 days

Off-peak baseline from our published rate model · how we calculate

Minneapolis to Phoenix is a classic snowbird lane, heaviest September–November ahead of the northern winter. Book outside that window if you can, demand, and price, drop sharply once the seasonal rush passes.

Cost by home size

Minneapolis, MN → Phoenix, AZ · off-peak · from the same rate engine as our calculator.
Home sizeLowTypicalHigh
Studio$1,825$2,225$2,725
1 Bedroom$2,400$2,925$3,575
2 Bedroom$3,600$4,400$5,375
3 Bedroom$5,300$6,450$7,875
4 Bedroom$7,075$8,625$10,525
5+ Bedroom$8,600$10,475$12,775

What affects your MinneapolisPhoenix cost

  • Over long distances like Minneapolis to Phoenix (1,795 mi), the per-mile rate steps down, and inventory size becomes the dominant cost driver.
  • A mid-month, mid-week date typically beats an end-of-month weekend on this lane, especially in the May–September peak.
  • Your exact inventory is what shifts a range into a firm quote, which is why we show a range and the mover confirms it after a walkthrough.

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Minneapolis to Phoenix moving FAQ

A 2-bedroom move from Minneapolis to Phoenix typically costs $3,600–$5,375 off-peak. Smaller homes (studio/1BR) run less; a 4–5 bedroom home can run $8,600–$12,775.

The route is about 1,795 miles (~27 hours of driving). Carriers typically deliver in 4–8 days depending on consolidation and season.

October through April, mid-month, on a weekday. Peak season (May–September) adds about 15%, and the last five days of any month add roughly 8%.

Yes, this is an interstate move (MN to AZ), so any mover you hire must hold active USDOT and FMCSA operating authority. We only refer licensed, insured carriers.

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