

Expect to pay a 5% deposit 48 hours after you book the move (or when you book if you’re booking with less than 48 hours of notice). There’s a one- or two-hour minimum, depending on if you need movers at one or two addresses. A full-service move starts anywhere from $300 for a studio apartment to $850 for a four-bedroom house. For labor-only (in-home loading and unloading), expect to pay anywhere from $150 to $800. Try to book long-distance moves at least eight days ahead.Ĭost estimate: Bellhop charges hourly rates for most services. What to consider: Bellhop isn’t nationwide, but local moving can be scheduled the day of service where available. A reviewer in Ohio said the crew “got everything done really quick and efficiently, especially for the price point.”Ī reviewer in Virginia said that reps were “polite and had a sense of humor” and the crew was “fabulous” and "didn't break anything," adding that the process was “very well-organized.” What reviewers like: Bellhop clients frequently highlight convenience and value. We like that Bellhop waives all rescheduling fees if you’re rescheduling due to COVID-19. It’s a great option (and a good value) if you’re moving apartments across town or have another relatively small, local task. Not bad for under $4,000.”īellhop is a top-rated broker for local moves across the country. Another reviewer in New York said that all their belongings “arrived in South Carolina safe and on time. “I only spend $3,300 bucks and the job was done with precision,” a reviewer in Georgia, who moved to Florida, said.
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Expect to pay a bit more if you want full packing services or furniture disassembly and reassembly. Contact the company at least two weeks before your desired move date.Ĭost estimate: All Coast Moving Group advertises long-distance moves starting at $1,750. What to consider: It’s a broker, meaning that the company works with third parties to complete packing and hauling. Plus, “the movers were nice and handsome, which is always a bonus,” a reviewer in Georgia said. What reviewers like: Most happy customers highlight the efficient process and polite reps. We also like that the broker offers competitive rates and military discounts. You can pack yourself (boxes and packaging material are provided), or the pros can pack for you. Include all the items you’re moving when requesting a quote to ensure the estimate is accurate.Īll Coast Moving Group has great customer reviews, wide availability and reasonable costs. However, costs vary depending on requested services and time of year.Ĭolonial requires a deposit to confirm a move. On the other hand, a reviewer in Pennsylvania said they got “a little refund because it was less stuff in there than they thought.”Ĭost estimate: We were given a quote of between $1,712 to $3,500 for a three-bedroom move from Chicago to Houston booked two months in advance.

“What I paid was about $1,000 more than I expected but that was because they packed some things and it was a long haul,” a reviewer in Georgia said.

What to consider: Sometimes the initial estimate is different from the final charge.

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Other highlights include that the crews are “fast” and “do a good job.”Ī reviewer in Texas said that Colonial Van Lines “was transparent and courteous, the driver was on time, delivery was on time and I was advised in advance, and my belongings well cared for.” What reviewers like: The happiest customers frequently highlight the company’s prices and customer service. It can accommodate last-minute moves and offers storage solutions if the date of your move and the availability of your new home don’t line up. With Colonial, you can choose different packing options in case you need help with specific items. Colonial Van Lines is our top pick overall because it has lots of experience - the carrier handles around 12,000 moves a year - and great reviews on our site.
