Moving is always costly. But we have good news for you: there are different possibilities and options. You definitely have a choice. Hiring a moving truck is one of them. Probably Ryder isn’t as popular as PODs or U-haul, but it’s definitely propose something unique in the industry of moving. Choosing between renting a moving truck or moving helpers can save you money. By the way, Ryder moving trucks may be a good alternative to other companies due to cost. You can always hire movers if you realize that you can’t handle all moving things. Remember, you should start your own research and get 2-3 quotes from different rental truck companies to be sure you have made the right choice. This company is considered to be reliable and trustworthy for having over 80 years of experience in the vehicle management industry.
Truck option | Cargo capacity | Weight capacity | Fuel efficiency | Cost per day | Other features |
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Sprinter cargo van | 14 feet long with 547 cubic feet of moving space. | Up to 3,005 pounds. | Up to 25 miles per gallon. | $35 | electronic stability control, pass-through containment system |
Box truck | 16 feet long with 960 cubic feet of moving space. | Up to 6,000 pounds. | About 8 to 12 miles per gallon. | $39 | low cab-over for maneuverability, tilt steering wheel, hydraulic lift gate or walk ramp, automatic transmission, power steering |
Straight truck | 26 feet long with 1,600 cubic feet of moving space. | 8,000 to 15,000 pounds, depending on gross vehicle weight (depends on availability). | About 8 to 12 miles per gallon. | $89.95 | Power steering, dock height with hydraulic lift gates or ramps, automatic transmission standard power up-and-down, side door, body reinforced for forklift loading, 14-foot walk ramp. |
Ryder’s Sprinter cargo van is the smallest and is ready to move a studio apartment.
Ryder’s box trucks are one of the best variants for city streets suitable for most one-bedroom homes and apartments. It can also fit a two-bedroom home.
Offering larger cargo capacity the straight truck is similar to the box truck but is ready to fit homes ranging from three bedrooms to five bedrooms.
Note that a commercial driver’s license is required for other Ryder trucks, including the stake truck and flatbed trailers. Be ready that total cost may vary depending on gas use, liability insurance, taxes and physical damage insurance. You must be informed that Ryder offers only round-trip rentals, which means that you should drive back to the point.
There are two options Ryder provides: two big trucks which are 16 feet and 26 feet long. Using Ryder moving truck rentals means they charge for the full day rate. You may also clear about the weekly rental option if you plan to use the truck for a longer period. I f you plan to pack and load yourself you better look through our article on how to pack and load a moving truck.
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Sam
Posted at 22:36h, 14 JulyHad a refrigerated truck rental with them, and they canceled on me one day before my event. I was stuck trying to find another replacement on a one day notice. Thank God they offered an alternative. That shows how they respect their clients.