By Pamela Smith
Updated: Jun 13, 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.
"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 ..."
"Unfortunately I cannot recommend AS-Trans here. The employees work very unprofessionally with regard to furniture assembly, do not have the appropriate tools and only assemble the furniture half-finished and half-heartedly. In addition, the motiva..."
"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 ..."
"I decided on this expensive moving company, although I had an offer for € 1,400 cheaper! Customer friendliness inadequate, very money-oriented, little courtesy. Every little thing is charged! 14 days before the move, much too early, you are "..."
"Stored goods (90 moving boxes and a large Berber carpet) simply disappeared. Voko Trans does not provide any information, does not cover the damage."
"Unfortunately, for example, the company was only characterized by unprofessional staff, incorrectly estimated cubic meters, a lack of foresight. Even loading the truck into the much too small truck took much longer than estimated. Serious mistakes..."
"This morning at 8:00 am I had an appointment with an employee to visit the apartment. At 7:47 am the employee called me in a very unfriendly way, he couldn't find the house. I explained the way and then informed them that I actually wouldn't be th..."
"Drama to the power of 10 .. "We'll probably call you back, probably not too .." Deadlines are not kept .. vein business behavior under all hell."
"It was moving from Esslingen am Neckar to another city within BaWü, about 100 km. Both cities are not included in the selection list. Contact was made on request via a real estate portal. The head of the removal team had carefully walked th..."
"Inspection appointment is not kept. It means that you will appear later, but I waited in vain. When asked when and if he was coming at all, no answer."
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