By Manuella Irwin
Updated: Apr 3, 2026
6 min read
Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv
Hiring a moving company to move your entire home is a big deal.
We’ve researched over 1200 interstate moving companies, cross-referencing customer reviews, license data, insurance information, and federal requirements to find you the best long distance moving companies in the industry.
If you’re moving a 1 bedroom home worth of stuff or more, these are the best full service moving companies based on our research.
"Unskilled workers from Eastern Europe without any experience in packing furniture and objects. Everything was broken on arrival - even inside cupboards were damaged as were the contents of the boxes. Crystal chandelier thrown unpackaged in the car..."
"In 2016 I rated the moving company (see rating on this page). Today I read by chance that the removal company commented on my review and claims that the move never took place, that I am not a customer of the company and that a criminal complaint h..."
"We have had very bad experiences with this company and have annoyed us very much about commissioning this! I can only advise against it! No one showed up at the agreed time at 8 a.m. Only about 45 minutes later is that unskilled, unprofessional ..."
"Can't wait 2 minutes for a call back, then leave immediately, but still get the full money. Because of you idiots, I lost a hundred euros and Poco lost a good customer. You all belong locked up?"
"Mr. Holzhammer talks a lot, doesn't stick to any agreements and cheats. He picked up property from us, stored it somewhere and never delivered our property to the destination. Despite multiple promises and commitments, nothing has been kept! W..."
"The transport was on schedule with friendly and competent Driver carried out at the agreed price and date. We can only recommend GUTUNDFAIR and will do so with a clear conscience if necessary."
"I was supposed to be moving yesterday and the company didn't show up. I signed and sent the offer and invoice. Unfortunately I made a deposit and the company can no longer be reached. Smirnova Transporte, Stanislav Ryl. I can prove all points and ..."
"Really bad service and nobody speaks proper german or english. keep away from this moving company if you dont want trouble!"
"If only I had read the reviews already written beforehand! My cupboard would have a key and could be opened, valuable china would not be broken, the basement would be cleared out, shelves that were simply left behind would be dismantled and now in..."
"Don't touch it. I paid almost €7,000 for my move. The result all my furniture was damaged. The screws and accessories to reassemble the furniture have been lost. The furniture manufacturer can no longer deliver the screws, etc., ie I can dispo..."
"Total lack of professionalism. I've paid 4500€ for a moving that was supposed to get in the USA within 5 weeks. It's been 8 weeks now. I have no..."
"This is how you destroy the good relationship with a customer who has been positively impressed several times. Fa KÜCHLER was asked to move within the town (distance approx. 3km). Admittedly, part of the move was a special transport, whereby al..."
"Dissuaded from the desired fixed price regulation with alleged savings potential through personal contribution. Our considerable personal contribution did not reduce the price, which speaks for a poor calculation (due to competence or intentional)..."
"After a perfect move, the rude awakening came later. I had various pieces of furniture, suitcases and balcony furniture stored by or at the company for a monthly fee of € 90 for two months. Several deadlines for returning the furniture etc. were n..."
"The move was canceled at short notice, but then they came. The offer and the invoice were around € 2000 apart. Outrageous boss, throwing boxes around, contents are broken. Neither apology nor replacement. The stairwell had to be repainted (moving ..."
"Be sure to read the fine print in the contract. In the end they doubled my bill with their "right to charge at the end". The original 3 men quickly became 8, and all are billed separately for hours in the same period. Be careful. Insist ..."
"Do not let Hasenkamp manage your move! I picked Hasenkamp because of positive reviews online and even though they were more expensive than comparab..."
"Total disaster !! Hands off this moving company !!!! Nothing worked !!! Also listed costs that are not !!!!! Have been fulfilled. This company is never recommended"
"... unfortunately we made our move with this company. At the relocation site a competent man came to pack and meticulously packed and labeled .. so far so good .. for dismantling, loading and unpacking it was then a completely different picture ....."
"We moved with the forwarding company Uhe within our city in November 2019, there were about 3km between the two apartments. If one were to describe this move in one word, “total catastrophe” would describe it very aptly, both the actual process as..."
"Hardly anything of what was discussed in detail at our on-site meeting with the managing director was implemented. In return, the already proud price increased from 7,500 euros to over 10,000 euros. A completely amateurish, unmotivated process..."
"The plug of the electric piano was lost, although the company had packed it up itself; the complete screws etc for a high bookcase could not be found; the washing machine was not plumb, so water kept running out during washing until it was finally..."
"Stored goods (90 moving boxes and a large Berber carpet) simply disappeared. Voko Trans does not provide any information, does not cover the damage."
"The Gelse shipping company delivered us a sofa. When setting up the sofa, our parquet floor was damaged, which unfortunately I saw too late, means I had already acknowledged receipt without any other damage. During a phone call with the shipping c..."
"Our furniture arrived damaged and incomplete, and we were told it had disappeared - which raises some questions for a 100 square meter apartment. The communication with the boss was very unfriendly. We cannot move into our house because the beds..."
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