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Avatar for Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
4.8(
413
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marvin & Alberto of All Service Moving did a fantastic job - fast, friendly, careful, and thorough. They loaded and shipped boxes and furniture from two locations over an hour apart to our new home. Two flights of stairs at the first, two flights at the 2nd. Brought everything to the final location and individual rooms per instruction. Literally laid out the red carpet, everything padded + shrink wrapped. They even went the extra mile to assemble a bed frame at the end of a long day."
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%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Heritage Moving & Storage LLC
4.9(
192
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Working with Heritage owners to plan and quote the move was painless. The owners and moving staff are very professional, thorough and courteous. The moving staff prepped both ends of the move to protect the home doors, walls and floors and handled our items with the utmost care. I highly recommend them to anyone moving their furnishings."
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+19

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Dreamers Moving and Storage, LLC
5.0(
19
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dreamers moving company has been one of the greatest experience we've had while moving cross country. Especially their employees Sammy and Tony who have the greatest customer service experience. If there was a way to give more than 5 stars, I would."
Dreamers Team
Special Packing
fragile items
Display Cabinets
a hand truck

+3

Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC
4.5(
449
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Serving Houston, TX 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
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Hard at Work
Hardworking Crew
Boxes

+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
2551 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Frontier Moving LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Frontier Moving did an amazing, quick, and thorough move for us. The crew was very informative of all the proceedings, careful with our fragile items, and done within the quoted time. Would definitely recommend their services."
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+10

Response time8 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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American Knights Moving
4.1(
282
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jennifer P our moving specialist and coordinator is outstanding a true professional,friendly and understanding as we had to change moving dates several times. The moving crew on pick up and delivery, communicated their ETA when they arrived they were quick and efficient, I would recommend American Knights any day of the week,their Web Sight info is is truthful not just the usual "we're good use our services BS ",they are who they say they are.O would recommend them to anyone look for a moving company Damage free and timely, what more could you ask for"
Move from Texas with Love
Our Fleet
American Knights Moving truck loading the items
Professional Moving services- American Knights Mo
American Knights Moving delivering from Texas.

+12

Response time1 day
248 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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National Van Lines, Inc.
4.5(
134
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have to say, I did not have great expectations hiring a national moving service for a big move from Austin to Albuquerque recently. Mostly because I have had mediocre experiences with big moving companies in the past. Boy, was I wrong! Both Joe Kim, my primary contact, and Lori, one of the logistics people, were outstanding. There wasn't a single glitch along the way, and National's systems were outstanding. I was timely informed about everything along the way, in an unobtrusive way. Highly recommended! Bonus was they were very economical."
Long Distance Mover
Packing for a cross country move
Loading the Truck
Cross Country Moving
Moving your memories

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
423 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Allied Van Lines
3.6(
79
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1933

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This company is great! All the people I dealt with in customer service and the actual men moving me were extremely polite, helpful and professional. Great job!"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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FAQs for out-of-state moving service projects in Houston, TX

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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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