Hire Movers inPhiladelphia, PA

Looking for movers in Philadelphia? MovingPlace makes it easy to compare top-rated movers, get an instant moving quote, and book online—all in one place. We’ve built a network of affordable, trusted movers so you can book with confidence, knowing real professionals will treat your move with care.

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Moving Services in Philadelphia, PA

No matter where life takes you, MovingPlace offers tailored solutions to meet your needs—whether you're moving across town or across the country.

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Local Full-Service Moving

Move with less stress with local full-service. Your professional movers will handle the loading, transporting, and unloading so you can settle into your new home with ease.

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Long-Distance Moves

Save money on your long distance move. We'll drop off a semi-trailer, and you load your belongings at your pace—only pay for the square footage you use. Learn more about how long-distance moving works with MovingPlace.

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Local Philadelphia, PA Movers

MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Philadelphia area—so you can book confidently, knowing your move will be handled by professionals who treat you and your belongings with care.

The Cost of Moving in Philadelphia, PA

Your full-service moving quote covers labor to load and unload boxes and furniture, plus a truck to haul everything to your new home. Your movers will also drive the vehicle for you.

Full-service moves in Philadelphia average around $1,299.04 for a medium-sized move, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Sunday or during June, while weekends and summer tend to cost more.

Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Philadelphia, PA.

Home SizeAverage Cost# of Movers# of Hours
1 Bed Apartment$868.522 movers4 hours
2 Bed Apartment$1,083.922 movers4.6 hours
3 Bed Apartment$1,282.383 movers5.2 hours
2 Bed House$984.683 movers4.4 hours
3 Bed House$1,299.043 movers5.2 hours
4 Bed House$1,642.623 movers5.9 hours
5 Bed House$1,740.963 movers6.8 hours

Cost Analysis Methodology

MovingPlace uses data from thousands of real moves to estimate costs in your area. We combine our first-party data and proprietary methodology to analyze national trends and adjust for local market factors—providing you a reliable estimate for your move.

Keep in mind: many factors can affect the actual cost of your move—like the time of year, current demand, number of stairs, heavy items, and more. The best, most accurate way to get accurate pricing for your specific move is to use our simple, 3-step quote tool. You can compare pricing from multiple providers, customize your move, and ultimately book the mover that best fits your needs.

How to Save on Moving in Philadelphia

When you book with MovingPlace, you're already on track to save—our platform works behind the scenes to match you with the mover that offers the best value for your needs. Want to save even more? You can opt for a labor-only move, a great choice if you're comfortable renting your own truck or container. It’s a bit more hands-on, but the cost savings can add up.

In Philadelphia, PA, the average cost of labor-only move help is $431.12, compared to $1,299.04 for a local full-service move.

Customers Trust MovingPlace

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great team and very professional

— Edgar F.

Movers | H&M Movers

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Lamont/Thurston, are great!

— Javier A.

Movers | Good To Go Professional Movers

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Super fast, great job!

— Grace J.

Movers | Good To Go Professional Movers

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I had a great experience with these two! They were on time, friendly, and worked quickly to help me unload everything into my apartment. They handled my belongings with care and made what could have been a stressful move feel smooth and easy. Very professional, efficient, and also just nice people to work with. Highly recommend their help to anyone looking for reliable movers

— Ivan V.

Movers | Moving right along

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J'von and K'shaun were friendly and professional, and treated everything with care. They were very efficient, and finished moving my furniture and boxes into the truck earlier than I expected. Great job!

— Carol H.

Movers | Good To Go Professional Movers

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The 2 gentlemen were on time, well mannered and very efficient with the handling and packing of our items

— Tom U.

Movers | H&M Movers

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Great job! Very friendly & efficient! Everything was moved with care. Right on time, too.

— Arthur B.

Movers | We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down

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Good guys, uncomplaining when we had no hand truck.

— Lynne M.

Movers | Last Minute Movers

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I would recommend Karim and his crew to anyone! Efficient, friendly, fast, professional, and excellent at what they do. I would absolutely turn to them again in the future.

— Molly K.

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Fantastic!!!

— Tom H.

Movers | Space Maker Movers

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They were amazing. I had some major changes in my move timing due to PODS and they were extraordinarily kind, hardworking, and flexible with all the changes. I can’t thank them enough!

— Nicole K.

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The helpers were absolutely wonderful very professional and pleasant .

— Hilda B.

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Great job! On time and professional

— Norma C.

Movers | Moving right along

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These guys were unbelievable. Very professional and came in under time. Highly recommend.

— Ryan S.

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Absolutely amazing! Went above and beyond - would 100% recommend!

— Kristen K.

Movers | Moving right along

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Right on time. Worked quickly and with care. Would recommend!

— Vicki B.

Movers | Good To Go Professional Movers

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They were great! Fast and easy to work with.

— Logan J.

Movers | H&M Movers

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Karim and Rashid were absolutely amazing. They were incredibly quick, careful, and friendly. Would absolutely use their services again! Thanks!

— Eli D.

Movers | We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down

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Very good job wonderful team

— Phyllis R.

Movers | Vyking Moving Co

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Amazing job! In and out in less than two hours and Karim and his team set up the truck perfectly for our long drive moving out. Came right on time and were very helpful along the way. Definitely recommend!

— Namrata S.

Movers | We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down

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They rock hire them!

— Zakary B.

Movers | Moving right along

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Awesome job with the moving!

— Abhishake K.

Movers | Lucas Moving & Home Services

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Dre and Marvin where awesome. I have moved all my life and now at 60 i just don't have the legs for stairs Dre and Marvin, showed up on time, did thier thing very well and where just great to work with I would recommend them in a heartbeat. Please use me as a reference Jay Sikora Chairman or TheExperts

— Jay S.

Movers | Vyking Moving Co

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Quick with the move! Very helpful! Brought extra people. Thank you! Made it so easy!

— Kaitlyn G.

Movers | Lucas Moving & Home Services

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They arrived early to the job and worked very hard! They were careful with all my furniture and had everything moved in very quickly!

— Ella G.

Movers | H&M Movers

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Kevin and Jim arrived on time, were extremely hard working, accommodating, efficient, careful, and polite. They went above and beyond to make sure our move went smoothly. Can’t recommend this company enough.

— Halle M.

Movers | Adelphia moving

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They provided great service, arrived on time and completed our job ahead of schedule. Courteous and friendly workers & helped make the move in day much better.

— Julie M.

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How MovingPlace Works

If you’re moving in and around the local Philadelphia area, you can rely on MovingPlace to make your experience as stress-free as possible.

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Book Online in Minutes

Use our intuitive booking tool to schedule your local move. Just enter your details, select your options, and lock in your moving date—all in a matter of minutes.

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Pack & Prepare for Moving Day

Once your booking is confirmed, it’s time to get ready. Use our helpful resources to organize and pack your belongings. And then 24 hours before your move date, you’ll get a call confirming the details of your move.
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Relax & Let the Movers Work

On moving day, sit back and let your professional movers take care of everything. From loading and transporting to unloading at your new place, your moving team will ensure a seamless and efficient move.
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Enjoy a Stress-Free Finish

With everything moved and unpacked, your job is done! Need help resolving any last-minute concerns? Our team is just a call away. And for extra peace of mind, every move includes our $1,000 service guarantee.

Planning Your Move in Philadelphia, PA

After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Philadelphia can help you plan smarter and stress less.

Avg. days booking before move

19 days

Booking early helps secure your preferred mover and time slot.

Busiest month to move

June

Tip: If you must move during peak season, book well in advance!

% of moves on the weekend

38.6%

Tip: Plan your move on a weekday to save money.

Avg. move duration

4.1 hours

Most local moves wrap up in a few hours, but stairs, packing, or traffic can add time.

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The Full-Service Advantage
in Philadelphia, PA

Customize, compare, and book your move in Philadelphia all in one place for a streamlined, stress-free experience.

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Move Details Tailored to You

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Compare Multiple Providers

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Manage Your Move with Ease

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The Modern Way to Move, Stress-Free

MovingPlace partners only with licensed and thoroughly vetted movers. Each provider undergoes background checks and meets high standards of quality and reliability. You can move with confidence, knowing your belongings are in trusted hands.

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