Tree Transplanting Cost Guide
Learn about pricing factors to help plan your tree relocation effectively and within budget.
Tree Size and Root System
Larger trees with extensive root systems demand more resources and specialized equipment, increasing costs.
Distance of Transplantation
Longer distances between the current and new location can significantly impact transportation and labor costs.
Site Preparation and Access
Difficult access or complex site conditions may require additional preparatory work, affecting the overall price.
| Factor | Typical Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Small Trees (up to 10 ft) | $500 - $1,500 |
| Medium Trees (10-20 ft) | $1,500 - $3,000 |
| Large Trees (20-30 ft) | $3,000 - $6,000 |
| Extra Large Trees (over 30 ft) | $6,000 - $12,000 |
| Transport Distance (per mile) | $50 - $200 |
| Site Preparation | $300 - $1,000 |
| Root Pruning and Handling | $400 - $1,200 |
| Soil and Mulch Replacement | $200 - $600 |
Root Pruning Equipment
Specialized machinery used for root pruning can influence the cost, especially for large or mature trees.
Transport Vehicles
Heavy-duty trucks and cranes are essential for moving large trees, affecting transportation expenses.
Site Access Challenges
Narrow pathways or difficult terrain may require additional equipment and labor, increasing costs.
| Related Services | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Tree Removal | $300 - $1,500 |
| Stump Grinding | $100 - $500 |
| Root Barrier Installation | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Soil Improvement | $200 - $1,000 |
| Tree Pruning | $150 - $600 |
| Land Clearing | $1,000 - $5,000 |
| Landscape Design | $500 - $3,000 |
| Tree Health Assessment | $150 - $400 |
| Planting New Trees | $200 - $1,200 |
| Irrigation System Installation | $1,000 - $4,000 |
