Choosing the wrong moving truck is one of the most expensive and stressful mistakes people make when moving. 

Too small? You’re making multiple trips 😩

Too big? You’re paying for space you don’t use 💸.

Here’s the simple, no-BS guide to picking the PERFECT moving truck size so your move is faster, cheaper, and way less chaotic.

📦 The Most Common Moving Truck Sizes (Explained Simply)

Let’s break it down so you know EXACTLY what you need:

🚐 10–12 Foot Truck (or Cargo Van)

Best for:

  • Studio apartments

  • College dorms 🎓

  • Minimal furniture

👉 If you can move most things yourself, this is your size.

Subscribe to keep reading

This content is free, but you must be subscribed to Mr. BigStuff Labor and Moving to continue reading.

Already a subscriber?Sign in.Not now

Keep reading