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Avatar for Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
4.9(
382
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Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My girlfriend and I recently contacted All Service Moving to help us relocate our furniture from Seattle to Lake City, and the service from them was amazing! Brad and Donald were personable, professional, speedy, and thorough. I definitely recommended their service if you need lots of stuff moved quickly and hiccup-free. They wrapped everything up nicely (they were also very handy with their bubble-wrap, even using it as a doorstop when going in and out for easier access), deconstructed furniture with ease, and overall made the job look so easy!"
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 San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Top notch service from both Alex and Leo! I had to do an out of state move recently and reached out to the company at the last minute. Regardless of the short notice, they were extremely responsive and were able to accommodate my tight schedule. Honestly, I could not have done this move without them -- they relieved so much stress off my back and made the whole process smooth sailing! They let me use their plastic crates for my move, delivering them two days before and allowing me to keep them for five days after. On top of that they were punctual, communicative, respectful, and very professional. Prices are reasonable especially considering the awesome service they provided. I could not thank Best Quality Movers enough for all the help!"
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
246 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Alexander Trucking & Moving
5.0(
55
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Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing moving experience! The movers were right on time and extremely easy to communicate with. They worked fast while being very careful with all our belongings. At the new apartment, everything was placed neatly and exactly where we wanted it. We were truly impressed with their professionalism and efficiency. We are very happy with their service, highly recommend them, and will absolutely use them again in the future!"
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+131

Response time10 hrs
Response rate98%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC
4.3(
263
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Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed to move my one bedroom apartment across states and Perfectly Fast Moving was easy to work with. Roman and David were incredible and professional. They took great care with all my stuff, were efficient, and super helpful. I have never used a moving company before as I was moving myself from apartment to apartment in my car, so I was bit nervous working with movers. But what can I say? I am glad I did because these guys were great and I could have never done this on my own. Thank you guys!"
Hotel
Moving Crew
Hard at Work
Hardworking Crew
Boxes

+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
2248 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Northern Moving Systems, Inc.
4.8(
43
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Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I chose the full-service packing option, and Northern Moving Systems made my move effortless. They handled all the packing, loading, and unloading efficiently. The staff was courteous and professional throughout. Delivery was prompt, and everything arrived exactly as packed. Highly satisfied!"
Piano Shipping Done Right
Just bought new trucks and our driver Gill ready t
High End Table Pro Packed
High End Buffet Packing
Love Seat

+11

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by23%of homeowners
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National Van Lines, Inc.
4.3(
71
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Serving San Francisco, 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%
613 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Superior Moving & Storage, Inc.
5.0(
11
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Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Recently hired Dan and his team to move my 3 bedroom home to NYC. All incredibly professional and most importantly transparent on the cost. Walked me through every detail of the cost breakdown including the need for a shuttle service due to NYC’s narrow streets. I was honestly skeptical at first, expecting hidden fees to pop up later since my last movers did this to me, but there were none. Move itself was smooth and well coordinated. Dan’s team handled everything with care and what could have been a stressful move totally felt manageable - you should hire these guys! Thanks, Dan! "
Careful Handling
Furniture Prep
Packing Setup
Packing Setup
Ready for Transport

+2

Response time4 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by9%of homeowners
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Coast 2 Coast Relocation
5.0(
44
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Serving San Francisco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My relocation involved a long-distance move across states. I looked around a bit and then decided to hire their movers after hearing excellent things about them. And I am happy to report that I was not disappointed in the slightest way. Their moving experts provided a detailed timeline and stuck to it. All my belongings were packed and delivered on schedule and in excellent condition. I couldn’t have asked for anything else!"
Response time1 day
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FAQs for out-of-state moving service projects in San Francisco, CA

How much money you need to live comfortably in Hawaii varies based on your housing preferences, transportation needs, and lifestyle. Many residents find ways to manage on moderate incomes by choosing less touristy neighborhoods and adapting to local living patterns. Creating a detailed budget that accounts for housing, transportation, groceries, and utilities provides a clearer picture of your specific requirements.

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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