{"id":21955,"date":"2024-02-09T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T13:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/?p=21955"},"modified":"2025-09-05T11:45:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T15:45:38","slug":"three-men-and-a-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/three-men-and-a-truck\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Men and a Moving Truck: Costs and Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/three-movers-and-truck.jpg\" alt=\"Three men and a truck\" class=\"wp-image-41865 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/three-movers-and-truck.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/three-movers-and-truck-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-table-of-content ultp-block-b1eaed\"><div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-block-toc\"><div class=\"ultp-toc-header\"><div class=\"ultp-toc-heading\">Table of Contents<\/div><div class=\"ultp-collapsible-toggle  ultp-collapsible-right\"><a class=\"ultp-collapsible-text ultp-collapsible-open\" href=\";\">[Open]<\/a><a class=\"ultp-collapsible-text ultp-collapsible-hide\" href=\";\">[Close]<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-toc-style1 ultp-block-toc-body\"><ul class=\"ultp-toc-lists\"><li><a href=\"#Moving_on_your_own_vs_Three_men_and_a_truck\">Moving on your own vs. Three men and a truck<\/a><ul class=\"ultp-toc-lists\"><li><a href=\"#Moving_by_yourself\">Option 1. Moving by yourself<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Hire_three_men_and_a_moving_truck\">Option 2. Hire three men and a moving truck<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#How_much_do_three_men_and_a_moving_truck_cost?\">How much do three men and a moving truck cost?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Additional_services_offered_by_three_men_and_a_truck\">Additional services offered by three men and a truck<\/a><ul class=\"ultp-toc-lists\"><li><a href=\"#_Packing\">1. Packing<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#_An_extra_mover\">2. An extra mover<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#_Special_circumstances\">3. Special circumstances<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#_Temporary_storage_\">4. Temporary storage <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#_Travel_fee\">5. Travel fee<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#_Extra_insurance\">6. Extra insurance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#What_to_know_when_hiring_three_men_and_a_moving_truck\">What to know when hiring three men and a moving truck<\/a><ul class=\"ultp-toc-lists\"><li><a href=\"_Choose_a_good_moving_company\">1. Choose a good local mover<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"_Compare_local_movers\">2. Compare local movers<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"_Save_money\">3. Save money<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"_Earn_money\">4. Earn money<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving locally is often a time when important decisions must be made to turn that short-distance move into a fairly cheap and problem-free moving experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One such crucial decision is whether you will resort to hiring a reputable local moving company to help you during that notoriously laborious and stressful period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And, should you choose to take advantage of three men and a truck movers, then you must be aware of how much local moving companies charge for the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a closer look at what local moving options you have to make the best decision under the presented circumstances. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The thing is that by knowing what you are against, you will be better prepared for a smooth house move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read on to learn more about finding, hiring, and working with three men and a moving truck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Moving_on_your_own_vs_Three_men_and_a_truck\">Moving on your own vs. Three men and a truck<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving across the country is usually reserved for professional moving companies that specialize in long-distance transportation of household goods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The greater the move distance is between two homes, the greater the risks will be during the haul itself \u2013 possible road accidents, technical problems with the moving vehicle, delays due to inclement weather, and even potential risks due to force majeure circumstances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Audacious or even shocking DIY attempts to move prized possessions hundreds or thousands of miles to another part of the country without professional assistance don\u2019t usually have happy endings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everybody knows that long-distance moving is the realm of professionals, and the best cross-country movers tend to do an excellent job carrying that risky and challenging burden on their shoulders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, whenever a household move stays comfortably within the 100-mile radius and never leaves the state of origin, then you&#8217;re facing an interesting dilemma:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>should you rent a van from a local truck rental agency and complete all relocation stages on your own, or s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>should you trust a local moving company (usually three guys and a moving truck) to do the job for you?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Moving_by_yourself\">Option 1. Moving by yourself<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-21963\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"267\/400\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/moving-on-your-own.jpg\" alt=\"Moving home by yourself\" class=\"wp-image-21963 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/moving-on-your-own.jpg 267w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/moving-on-your-own-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Moving home without professional assistance could be tricky so make sure you&#8217;re 100% ready for the challenge.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Consider renting a moving truck and moving your stuff by yourself when<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ul_ol_padding\">\n<li>You\u2019re positive that a single shout for help from you will manage to gather a few good and reliable friends to help you with packing, carrying, and loading the things you\u2019ve decided to take with you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You have previous experience in organizing a house move, and you remember what needs to be done and in what order.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You\u2019ve found an affordable truck rental company near you, and you\u2019ve also heard that their trucks are decent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You own a pickup truck or have a friend who does, and you plan to save some money that way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You don\u2019t own any items that require special packing and handling \u2013 something that you\u2019d rather not do on your own. Such specialty items include <a href=\"\/move\/piano-moving\/\">pianos<\/a>, <a href=\"\/move\/move-a-pool-table-by-yourself\/\">pool tables<\/a>, <a href=\"\/move\/moving-hot-tub\/\">hot tubs<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/move\/moving-antiques\/\">antique furniture<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/self-moving-mistakes-to-avoid\/\">10 Serious DIY Mistakes When Moving by Yourself<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Hire_three_men_and_a_moving_truck\">Option 2. Hire three men and a moving truck<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on your specific needs, a local moving company can help you with some or even all aspects of your particular residential move. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have the time, resources, and nerves to pack up all the items found under your roof (or better said \u2013 the items that you have decided to take with you after the initial sorting), then the professionals will only load the already protected goods onto their truck and will transport them to your new home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, if you have neither the time nor the resources to finish the packing process by yourself, then paying professional packers to do that time-consuming and tedious job for you is the logical choice for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hiring a top-rated local mover can be a great option to have your belongings moved quickly and safely. This way, you will be given more free time to say goodbye to your friends or to take care of important details before the actual relocation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, taking your pet to the vet for a physical check-up? And what about arranging the transfer of your son\u2019s or daughter\u2019s school records? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll have your hands full, that\u2019s for sure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, the main concern about using the moving services of a local moving company of the three men and a moving truck type is how much those services will cost you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can you afford to hire 3 men and a moving van?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/hire-movers-or-do-it-yourself\/\">Hire Movers or Do It Yourself: 10 Questions to Help You Decide<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"How_much_do_three_men_and_a_moving_truck_cost?\">How much do three men and a moving truck cost?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Generally speaking, time becomes the major factor that will determine the price of your local move &#8211; three men and a truck movers are local movers so expect to be <strong>charged by the hour<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get the latest cost breakdown for hiring long-distance movers!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\ud83d\ude9a How Much Does It Cost to Hire Long-Distance Movers in 2025? \ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udcb8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NGdF8-m2S-g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The average cost of local movers is <strong>$60-$80 per mover per hour<\/strong>, so expect to be charged about <strong>$180-$240<\/strong> <strong>per hour<\/strong> for the entire professional team of three movers and a moving truck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important:<\/strong> <strong>These local movers costs should only serve you as a reference point. To learn the true cost of your local move, <a href=\"\/moving-cost-estimator.php\">get free quotes<\/a> from at least 3 professional local moving companies.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local moving rates will depend on your location in the country, the moving company itself, and the season you\u2019re moving in (as the busiest season for the moving industry, summer is the most expensive time of the year to move home).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The time that your 3 men and a truck will require to get the job done will depend on several things, mostly on the size of your home and the number of items found in it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On average, the 3 movers you hire will need approximately 5 hours to move your belongings out of a 2-bedroom apartment or house.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"267\/400\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/movers.jpg\" alt=\"Three movers and a truck\" class=\"wp-image-41874 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/movers.jpg 267w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/movers-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Request price estimates from a few reputable local movers to stay in control of your moving expenses.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Each local move presents a different set of challenges &#8211; countless variations of the number and nature of items to be packed and moved on one side, and the move-specific conditions and requested services on the other side. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make things even more complicated, each local moving company will have its own standard rates, so there\u2019s only one good way to know the approximate price of your move: request an in-home visit from local moving companies so that you can get accurate price estimates to compare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the scheduled in-house inspection from a few chosen local movers, show them everything you want to take with you to the new residence, and voice out any questions you may have regarding the move itself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you think there\u2019s something essential they need to know, just let them know to avoid additional charges come moving day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/how-much-does-it-cost-to-hire-movers\/#local-movers-cost\">How Much Does It Cost to Hire Movers Per Hour? Local Movers<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Additional_services_offered_by_three_men_and_a_truck\">Additional services offered by three men and a truck<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s important to remember that when hiring three men and a truck, each additional service that is needed to complete the job or you request from the pros will cost you extra. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is common sense, of course, but it\u2019s something you shouldn\u2019t accidentally forget during the course of your relocation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"_Packing\">1. Packing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Short-distance movers charge on an hourly basis, which basically means that regardless of what they need to do to finish the job, including packing, their quoted rate will remain the same unless there are unforeseen difficulties and troubles during the process. Expect to pay more for having specialty items packed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, the price of the needed packing supplies may or may not be included in the hourly charge for packing, so make sure you ask about that extra cost as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"_An_extra_mover\">2. An extra mover<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>3 movers should be enough to take care of your short-distance mov\u0435.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you require extra speed to meet a specific deadline, then you may need to request an additional worker at an average charge of <strong>$60-$80 per hour.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"_Special_circumstances\">3. Special circumstances<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Too many stairs and a broken elevator may cost you extra, as will oversized household items. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, a long walk from the front door of your home to the parked vehicle may incur a long carry fee. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should speak with your team of 3 guys and a truck to iron out all the details before Moving day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"_Temporary_storage_\">4. Temporary storage <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need some of your household items to be placed in temporary storage by your local mover, then you will have to pay for that extra service as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure you negotiate all those details with the pros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"_Travel_fee\">5. Travel fee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The 3 men and a truck you hire will need time to reach your home on Moving day, and that time is usually invoiced as one extra hour of moving labor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask your mover in advance whether you will need to pay such a travel fee or not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"_Extra_insurance\">6. Extra insurance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Consider purchasing proper insurance (<a href=\"\/move\/moving-insurance-types-cost\/#Full_Value_Protection\">Full Value Protection<\/a>) for some of your more valuable possessions because anything can happen on the road. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t rely on the Basic Limited Protection (Released Value Protection) you normally get by signing a contract with a local moving company \u2013 with coverage of 60 cents per pound per article, you will quickly realize that you\u2019re not protected at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/save-on-extra-moving-services\/\">Best Ways to Save on Additional Moving Services<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"What_to_know_when_hiring_three_men_and_a_moving_truck\">What to know when hiring three men and a moving truck<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, let\u2019s share a few pieces of good advice not only on how to find three men and a truck movers, but also on how to keep your moving expenses to \u0430 minimum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Moving_advice_:_Choose_a_good_moving_company\">1. Choose a good local mover<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-21973\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"267\/400\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/elevator-on-moving-day.jpg\" alt=\"An operating elevator on moving day\" class=\"wp-image-21973 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/elevator-on-moving-day.jpg 267w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/elevator-on-moving-day-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An operating elevator on moving day is a guarantee that you won&#8217;t be charged extra for too many flights of stairs.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In the best-case scenario, you will find a reputable professional moving company that will offer quality and affordable local moving services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be able to get hold of such respectable movers, however, you need to devote some research time to compare the candidates well and pick up the winner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your homework starts with our extensive 31.5-step guide on how to choose the best mover that will take you on a brief research journey that should guarantee you&#8217;re dealing with a licensed, insured, and accredited company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/choose-moving-company\/\">How to Choose a Moving Company in 31.5 Steps<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Moving_advice_:_Compare_local_movers\">2. Compare local movers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The step of comparing several local movers so that you can choose the best one for you is more than important \u2013 it is vital to the success of your move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With 25 points of comparison among the various professionals, it won\u2019t be long before you get in touch with the three men and a moving truck that will work out best for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/compare-moving-companies\/#Moving_Companies_Comparison_Chart\">How to Compare Local Movers [Movers Comparison Chart]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Moving_advice_:_Save_money\">3. Save money<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One excellent way to pay less to your local mover is to do most of the tasks by yourself, leaving them the jobs that are too risky for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most noticeably, you can save loads of money by choosing to pack your things by yourself instead of paying the three guys and a truck to do it for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First of all, inventory your entire home and get rid of anything that you don\u2019t really plan to use in the future. This way, you will reduce the time you need to pack up the things you will need, you will reduce the packing costs (get <a href=\"\/move\/get-boxes-for-moving\/\">free packing boxes<\/a>), and you will reduce the overall transportation costs as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And secondly, follow a detailed packing checklist to keep things perfectly under control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/cut-moving-costs\/\">How to Cut Moving Costs: 15 Ways to Save Big<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Moving_advice_:_Earn_money\">4. Earn money<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before your 3 men and a truck arrive, you have already decided what things you will take with you, and what things you will leave behind. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do yourself a favor and help out your budget by trying to sell whatever you can from the belongings you\u2019re not going to move anyway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organize a profitable <a href=\"\/move\/moving-sale-tips\/\">moving sale<\/a> or sell some of your stuff online and cover some of the unavoidable moving expenses with the earned money. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With fewer items on the road, you\u2019re also ensuring that there will be sufficient space in your new apartment or house for whatever you\u2019ve decided to take with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/guide-to-hiring-local-movers\/\">The Complete Guide to Hiring Local Movers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moving locally is often a time when important decisions must be made to turn that short-distance move into a fairly cheap and problem-free moving experience. 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