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Long Distance Movers USA
5.0(
10
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company moved my belongings from McKinney Texas to Chicago Illinois a couple of months ago. The guys packed our one bedroom apartment very professionally and quickly. I would recommend this company to my friends."
LD Movers
LD Movers
LD Movers
LD Movers
LD Movers

+2

Response time3 days
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
4.9(
383
)

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had Sam, Bradley, and Mason assist us with a move from one part of King County to the other. They were kind, patient, professional, adhered to CDC COVID-19 guidelines, and made our experience much more pleasant. Moreover, Emma also helped us locate crating and packing materials for the move."
Unloading team
Aaron on the left is the crew lead of the entire two truck job. This photo is during the load.
The loading team at commercial building 1 in SW Portland.
Loading the grand Piano with a custom built 6 wheel off road dolly
Tier building

+34

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Best Quality Movers, LLC
4.8(
145
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My recent move with Best Quality Movers was an absolute breeze from start to finish. From the initial inquiry to the final delivery, every step of the process was handled with professionalism and care. Booking with Best Quality Movers was straightforward, and their team was incredibly responsive (I spoke to Alex and Nick), addressing all my questions and concerns promptly. On moving day, the crew arrived right on time, ready to tackle the job with efficiency and expertise. I was impressed by the crew's attention to detail and the care they took in handling my belongings. They wrapped and packed everything meticulously, ensuring that nothing was damaged during transit. Their level of skill and efficiency made the entire moving process far less stressful than I anticipated. What truly sets Best Quality Movers apart is their commitment to customer satisfaction. Throughout the move, they went above and beyond to accommodate my needs and ensure that everything went smoothly. Their friendly and courteous demeanor made me feel valued as a customer, and I couldn't be happier with the service they provided. If you're looking for a moving company that delivers on its promises of professionalism, reliability, and top-notch service, look no further than BQM. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone in need of a stress-free moving experience."
Professional Moving from Best Quality Movers
Commercial Moving from Best Quality Movers
Professional Packing by Best Quality Movers
Moving of a House
Property Protection

+27

Response time8 hrs
251 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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CA Movers
5.0(
90
)

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I recently had the pleasure of using CA Movers for my relocation, and I cannot recommend them enough! From start to finish, their team was professional, efficient, and incredibly helpful. A special shoutout to Cesar, who went above and beyond to ensure my move was seamless and stress-free. The process began with a quick and easy quote. They were transparent about their pricing, with no hidden fees, which immediately put me at ease. On the day of the move, Cesar and his team arrived right on time, fully prepared and ready to get to work. They handled all of my belongings with the utmost care, ensuring that everything was securely packed and protected during transit. What really stood out to me was Cesar’s attention to detail and customer service. He took the time to listen to my specific needs and went the extra mile to accommodate them. Whether it was disassembling furniture, wrapping fragile items, or navigating tight spaces in my new home, Cesar and his team handled it all with ease and a positive attitude. The move was completed faster than I expected, and everything arrived in perfect condition. Cesar was friendly, courteous, and genuinely seemed to care about making the experience as smooth as possible for me. If you're looking for a reliable, professional, and affordable moving company in San Jose, CA Movers is the way to go. I will definitely be using them again for any future moves and will be recommending them to friends and family. Thank you, Cesar and the entire CA Movers team, for making my move such a positive experience"
10 foot table
Moving Project
Amir
baby grand piano
9 foot tall mirror

+34

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alexander Trucking & Moving
5.0(
55
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carlos clearly knew what he was doing when moving our large and very heavy armoire down narrow stairs and out the door. He made it look easy, and I know from direct experience moving that piece is not easy. It’s all in the technique, as he said. Carefully done without damage to the house or the piece. Carlos was professional and friendly throughout. Would definitely hire again. "
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Additional Photos

+131

Response time10 hrs
Response rate98%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC
4.3(
264
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently used fast perfectly moving for an out-of-state move, and I couldn?t be happier with the experience. From start to finish, everything was smooth and professional. Communication was clear, they arrived right on time, and all my belongings were delivered safely without a scratch. Highly recommend to anyone looking for reliable long-distance movers!"
Hotel
Moving Crew
Hard at Work
Hardworking Crew
Boxes

+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
2457 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NorthStar Moving Company
4.8(
802
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding moving company that I cannot recommend enough. Their customer service was impeccable, keeping me informed of timelines throughout the process (with a courtesy call both the day before and an hour beforehand). The crew showed up on time and was incredibly professional, taking extreme care with all of my belongings. Thank you, North Star, for turning the hassle of moving into a stress free experience."
The ‘Global Green’ pre-Oscar party.
Production move.
Packing Service.
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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National Van Lines, Inc.
4.3(
71
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My out of state move from NY to FL was made easy thanks to Joe Kim and Lori. Both were very knowledgeable, helpful and always available. I was well informed every step of the way. No hidden fees, no damage and move was completed in a timely manner. I would hire them again and highly recommend to anyone."
Long Distance Mover
Packing for a cross country move
Loading the Truck
Cross Country Moving
Moving your memories

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
550 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Coast 2 Coast Relocation
5.0(
44
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The friendly staff member who answered my call demonstrated both expertise and pleasantness in their communication. The moving team provided the same level of service that the company had guaranteed through their precise delivery of exceptional item care and time-sensitive service. I couldn’t be happier!"
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for out-of-state moving service projects in Los Altos, CA

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Living in Hawaii on $3,000 monthly is possible with careful budgeting and lifestyle adjustments. Success largely depends on housing costs, which vary significantly between neighborhoods and islands. Many residents find shared living arrangements or smaller accommodations in less expensive areas help manage expenses. Prioritizing necessities, limiting dining out, and embracing local recreational options that don't require significant spending can help stretch your monthly budget while still enjoying island living.

The hidden costs of moving to Hawaii often include unexpected shipping surcharges, agricultural inspection fees, and initial setup expenses. Many newcomers are surprised by delivery access fees for difficult locations, temporary accommodation needs while waiting for household goods, and higher utility deposits. Island-specific expenses like specialized pest control services and humidity-resistant storage solutions may also become necessary. Building a contingency fund of 10 to 15% above your estimated moving budget helps accommodate these unforeseen expenses.

How long it takes to ship household goods to Hawaii depends primarily on your chosen shipping method and departure location. Standard ocean freight often requires three to six weeks from mainland ports, with shared containers sometimes taking longer due to consolidation schedules. Air shipping dramatically reduces transit time to days rather than weeks, but at significantly higher cost. Many residents adopt a hybrid approach, sending essential items by air while allowing bulk possessions to follow by sea.

Whether you need special permits to move to Hawaii depends on the possessions you’re bringing. While American citizens don't need immigration documentation, certain items face strict regulation. Agricultural products, plants, and some animals require special permits or inspection certificates. Vehicle importation requires specific documentation and potential emissions testing. Large shipping containers may need delivery permits in certain residential areas. Consulting with transportation specialists familiar with Hawaii's requirements helps avoid compliance issues.

The items you’re prohibited from shipping to Hawaii include numerous plants, seeds, and fresh produce that might introduce invasive species to the islands' delicate ecosystem. Certain animals face strict prohibition, particularly snakes and other potential invasive species. Hazardous materials, firearms without proper documentation, and controlled substances cannot be shipped. Review current prohibited items lists from shipping companies and Hawaii's Department of Agriculture before packing, as regulations can change, and violations may result in significant penalties.

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