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  • Most reviewers said the crew handled furniture and fragile items carefully without damage. 86%19 reviews
    • Even our oversized mirror and dresser made it without a scratch.

      5.0 Jacob Bayne Jun 30, 2025

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      Professional Mover!!

      Our long-distance move from Illinois to Virginia was handled professionally. The company maintained communication during the transit, and we received all items intact and on schedule. Nothing was missing, and no surprise charges came up either. Even our oversized mirror and dresser made it without a scratch.

    • Nothing got lost or damaged between the trips

      5.0 Antonio Shirley Jun 18, 2025

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      Brilliant Job!!

      This was a two-stop move — apartment to storage, then storage to new home. The movers stayed consistent the whole time. Nothing got lost or damaged between the trips, and they kept track of what went where. I liked how they confirmed every detail before loading. It felt like they were working with us, not just for us.

    • they respected both buildings. They didn’t bump into walls, didn’t leave trash behind, and even placed pads near the front door during the rainy weather.

      5.0 Alberto Rhodes Jun 17, 2025

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      Professional Movers!!

      I used Meta Van Lines to move from a second-floor condo to a townhome about 20 miles away. They wrapped everything carefully especially my TV and bar stools, which have seen damage in past moves. What I liked most is how they respected both buildings. They didn’t bump into walls, didn’t leave trash behind, and even placed pads near the front door during the rainy weather. It’s not always about speed sometimes, being thoughtful counts more.

  • Most reviewers highlighted quick, efficient loading and unloading. 55%12 reviews
    • didn’t rush the unload either.

      5.0 Sean Fountain Jun 20, 2025

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      Amazing Job!!

      Moved from Chicago to a nearby suburb. They arrived on time and loaded items without issues. Most of the packing I had done myself, but they wrapped the couch and bed frame properly. There were no unexpected charges. They stayed polite throughout and didn’t rush the unload either. The only hiccup was some confusion about which box went where, but overall it was a solid experience.

    • stayed organized

      5.0 Deon Powell Jun 13, 2025

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      Best Crew!!

      This was my third move in five years, and this crew stood out. They didn’t act rushed or careless, which I’ve dealt with before. They wrapped up the furniture properly and didn’t damage any walls or doorways. I didn’t have to micromanage they asked questions where needed and stayed organized.

    • worked steadily

      5.0 Matthew Erbe Jun 11, 2025

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      Excellent Service!!

      Booked them after seeing positive reviews, and they didn’t disappoint. They showed up early, worked steadily, and didn’t need to be micromanaged. Very respectful team. Everything got to the new place in good condition.

  • Some reviewers noted responsive updates and clear communication from booking through delivery. 36%8 reviews
    • The team explained things clearly, offered tips for what to pack first, and helped with items I forgot to tape.

      5.0 Lloyd Kiser Jun 02, 2025

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      Good Experience!!

      This was my first time hiring movers and I had no idea what to expect. The team explained things clearly, offered tips for what to pack first, and helped with items I forgot to tape. It felt more like help from friends than a hired job.

    • confirmed everything the day before, gave us a time window, and arrived within it

      5.0 Allen West May 29, 2025

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      Perfect Mover!!

      Moving with a toddler and a dog was stressful enough, so I appreciated how this team just took over without creating extra noise or mess. Meta Van Lines confirmed everything the day before, gave us a time window, and arrived within it. They worked clean — no dragging or bumping into walls — and even offered to help rearrange some heavy furniture once we were at the new place. It felt like they wanted to make sure I was comfortable before they left. That stood out to me. There were no surprise costs and they finished ahead of schedule.

    • communicated well

      5.0 Juan James May 28, 2025

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      Best Movers!!

      This was my third move in five years and probably the most organized one I’ve experienced. Meta Van Lines sent a team that communicated well, used the right packing supplies, and moved with purpose. They didn’t rely on me to tell them what to do — they asked when necessary, but handled most things confidently. I had some fragile decorations and bookshelves with loose shelves, and they packed those up without damage. They followed my labeling system, which made unpacking easier. The final total was the same as I was quoted — no upcharges or excuses. Felt good to work with a team that clearly takes their work seriously without acting like it’s a big deal.

  • Some reviewers praised the moving crew for being professional, polite, and helpful. 36%8 reviews
    • they stayed steady and respectful the whole time

      5.0 Thomas Munday Jun 12, 2025

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      Well done!!

      I moved out of my second-floor walkup into a one-bedroom condo, and this team made it look easy. What I appreciated most was how they didn’t rush things just to be done. They took the time to wrap furniture, asked where I wanted boxes, and even helped me check off my inventory list as we unloaded. It was a humid day, but they stayed steady and respectful the whole time. I’ve had poor moving experiences before this wasn’t one of them.

    • The movers were friendly, professional, and extremely careful with all my belongings.

      5.0 George Avila Feb 21, 2025

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      Brilliant job.

      I was very impressed with Meta Van Line. The movers were friendly, professional, and extremely careful with all my belongings. They wrapped my furniture securely and ensured nothing was damaged. The entire move was completed faster than expected, and the cost was exactly as quoted. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience!

    • The movers were polite, fast, and very professional.

      5.0 Victor Jackson Feb 18, 2025

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      Fast and efficient move!!

      The movers were polite, fast, and very professional. They used protective wrapping for my furniture, and nothing was damaged. I appreciated their efficiency and will definitely use them again in the future.

  • Some reviewers reported that the crew arrived on schedule and met pickup or delivery windows. 23%5 reviews
    • The movers were punctual, well-organized, and extremely careful with my furniture.

      5.0 Donald Rose Feb 19, 2025

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      Fantastic Mover.

      I had a fantastic experience with Meta Van lines! From the initial quote to the final box being unloaded, everything was smooth and stress-free. The movers were punctual, well-organized, and extremely careful with my furniture. They wrapped all fragile items properly and made sure my wooden floors weren’t scratched during the process. I was moving out of a third-floor apartment with no elevator, and they handled the stairs like pros. I was worried about a few large pieces, but they maneuvered everything without a single dent or scratch. Will definitely use them again!

    • we received all items intact and on schedule.

      5.0 Jacob Bayne Jun 30, 2025

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      Professional Mover!!

      Our long-distance move from Illinois to Virginia was handled professionally. The company maintained communication during the transit, and we received all items intact and on schedule. Nothing was missing, and no surprise charges came up either. Even our oversized mirror and dresser made it without a scratch.

    • They arrived on time and loaded items without issues.

      5.0 Sean Fountain Jun 20, 2025

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      Amazing Job!!

      Moved from Chicago to a nearby suburb. They arrived on time and loaded items without issues. Most of the packing I had done myself, but they wrapped the couch and bed frame properly. There were no unexpected charges. They stayed polite throughout and didn’t rush the unload either. The only hiccup was some confusion about which box went where, but overall it was a solid experience.

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Andrea Whitlock
Aug 20, 2024
Long-distance move from Macomb, IL to Montgomery, AL

We will recommend you guys to all!

I was extremely impressed with the level of professionalism and expertise that this company demonstrated during my move. Lads were on time, efficient, and courteous throughout the entire process. I would definitely use them again and recommend them to my friends and family.

Move size: 3 Bedroom Home Service cost: $6354

Patrick Darby
Aug 21, 2024
Long-distance move from Baileyton, AL to Miami, FL

Great job providing an excellent service!

Working with this company was undoubtedly the best part of our relocation. From start to finish, they did an amazing job providing accurate details at every step of the stage from packing, to moving to final delivery. During our last mile stretch, we worked with some amazing men who was super helpful and ensured prompt delivery of our move.

Move size: 2 Bedroom Home Service cost: $3925

Humberto Lewis
Aug 27, 2024
Long-distance move from Madison, AL to Baltimore, MD

I highly recommend these movers!

Really easy and very responsive! Movers were friendly, hard-working, and professional. They moved a lot of heavy mattresses and put together three beds and although it was hard work, they were still upbeat and humorous about it.

Move size: 3 Bedroom Home Service cost: $6254

Frank Perrine
Aug 30, 2024
Long-distance move from Naco, AZ to Champaign, IL

Recommended!

The furniture were delivered the next day and put at the right spot. On the whole, these movers are reliable and their service is safe, efficient and reasonably priced. We will definitely use them again in the future.

Move size: 2 Bedroom Home Service cost: $3644

Aaron Jackson
Aug 06, 2024
Long-distance move from Haleyville, AL to Rockville, MD

They were very professional!

This is a very efficient and honest company. They run the extra mile to get your work done. I sincerely thank them for the cooperated/support and most importantly delivering what was promised. I will recommend this company to all my friends and family.

Move size: 1 Bedroom Home Service cost: $1424

Donald Stamper
Aug 07, 2024
Long-distance move from Nauvoo, AL to Cerritos, CA

Means a lot!

I used this Company to move my belongings. I reckon this company is more interested in their service and customer than anything. I recommend this relocation Company to all relocating between the two places. Thank you so much to the entire team.

Move size: 4 Bedroom Home Service cost: $9355

John Alvarado
Aug 12, 2024
Long-distance move from Magnolia, AL to Taylor, MI

Well done

I would like to pass on my sincere thanks to this company for the good job they did in moving my household articles. The entire job of packing and unpacking was done very professionally by the trained personnel’s. I found Move Manager is very sincere, co-operative , courteous and trustworthy.

Move size: 4 Bedroom Home Service cost: $9658

James Ortiz
Aug 13, 2024
Long-distance move from Bankston, AL to New York, NY

Thank you so very much.

Very satisfied with this company! The moving process was hassle free and everything was handled professionally from beginning to end. The packaging was excellent, the pricing was upfront, prompt response for every question and wonderful delivery crew who did a great job!

Move size: 4 Bedroom Home Service cost: $9688

John Eric
Aug 14, 2024
Long-distance move from Gilbert, AZ to Hyattsville, MD

Thank you for providing a great service!

I really loved the service and the way the whole process is handled by moving, accounts and dispatch team of this company. I recently for the first time moved my 2 new TV's my move was taken care very smoothly without any issues.

Move size: 3 Bedroom Home Service cost: $6354

Ramon Carbone
Aug 19, 2024
Local move from Baker, FL to Boynton Beach, FL

Hire them!

Looking for reliable and affordable moving services? Look no further than this company. They have experience and commitment to customer satisfaction, they are the top choice for all your moving needs. I got very happy with their service and you can also be happy.

Move size: 1 Bedroom Home Service cost: $1685

James Whitehurst
Jul 31, 2024
Long-distance move from Century, FL to Hyattsville, MD

I would definitely use their services again!

From beginning to end, my experience was excellent. Their prompt arrival and detailed packing showed their dedication. Special attention was given to fragile items, ensuring everything remained intact. The friendly attitude of the movers made the whole process enjoyable.

Move size: 2 Bedroom Home Service cost: $3625

Janet Lay
Aug 01, 2024
Long-distance move from Baileyton, AL to Amelia, OH

Overall great experience with this moving company!

I would say choosing this team was a great decision. Every aspect of the move was handled with professionalism. The crew was respectful and took great care of our belongings. Moving day was smooth and efficient. I highly recommend their services to anyone seeking a hassle-free move.

Move size: 4 Bedroom Home Service cost: $9588

Tammy Alaniz
Aug 05, 2024
Long-distance move from Georgetown, FL to District Heights, MD

Thanks a bunch!!!

When I first thought about moving my belongings, I was skeptical because I had never done it before and further more. But when I browsed about this company and read its services and what all it provided, I thought in my mind, maybe I should try it out. Everything went great I cannot be more happy.

Move size: 2 Bedroom Home Service cost: $3207

Eric Manis
Jul 10, 2024
Long-distance move from Haleyville, AL to Everett, MA

Bravo!!

I had a great experience moving packages with this company. They did an awesome job moving 12 boxes, including pickup and delivery. They did everything on time. So professional and the move was so smooth.

Move size: 3 Bedroom Home Service cost: $6354

Terry Ayres
Jul 22, 2024
Long-distance move from Madison, AL to San Francisco, CA

Best job!!

The package arrived safely, without any damage, which was a huge relief. Special thanks to the communicative and responsive staff for making this possible. They really went above and beyond. I highly recommend their services.

Move size: 1 Bedroom Home Service cost: $1457

Santos Kope
Jul 23, 2024
Long-distance move from Valmeyer, IL to Oxnard, CA

Thanks guys!

The team is highly professional and efficient, and makes sure to resolve all queries and issues promptly. I highly recommend their hassle-free moving service. They made the entire process easy. Their customer service, without a doubt, is best in the market!

Move size: 1 Bedroom Home Service cost: $1458

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4.9 from 66 reviews · Skokie, IL movers

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In order to operate in Illinois as a mover, Meta Vanlines must be registered with the Illinois Commerce Commission. To perform interstate moves, it is required to be licensed by the FMCSA.

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ICC MC number: 1348496
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US D.O.T.: 3774075
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From 11914 reviews of people moving long ditance, we concluded that the market average costs are around $4858 when moving long-distance.

For Meta Vanlines, we estimate that their average long-distance moving costs will be around $4860, based on 54 long distance moving reviews.

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