By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Sep 1, 2025

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Average Cost of Movers in Alexandria

Based on the price calculation of 5 reviews, we estimate that a move within Alexandria should very roughly cost $1582.

That's a very rough estimate. To get real, competitive quotes for your move, please fill in this moving quote form.

620 movers in Alexandria

Hercules Movers Inc

(3)
Based in Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 06 2022 by Marianne Ziskin

"The worst experience ever. My stuff was in their storage for 9 months as I was in the process of moving to another state. Each month I paid $300 for it. When it was finally delivered to my new home, we received a big mess. An expensive coffee tabl..."

Main Street Movers

(0)
Based in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Nation Mover

(2)
Based in Woodbridge, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 17 2015 by Kelli

"The company is Nationwide Moving (nationmover.com). I should have been tipped off that the company was terrible when they pulled up in a truck with a piece of cardboard taped to the driver's side of the truck with their name written in sharpie. Fi..."

Affordable Moving & Storage

(0)
Based in Middletown, New Jersey

BNT Movers

(8)
Based in Moscow, Pennsylvania
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 30 2022 by Ann Knowles

"We are an elderly couple my husband a disabled vet and I am 72. Cannot recommend this company in any way We moved a two bedroom one office Garage and shed Plus 4 birds 300 yards down the road where quoted 4 Men 10 hours, They arrived late said the..."

Kissel Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Fast Lane Moving & Logistics LLC

(0)
Based in Greenville, North Carolina

ChampionMovers4u

(2)
Based in Morristown, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 03 2022 by Sonia Sewell Biggs

"DO NOT DO NOT DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY, BIG BIG BIG BIG MISTAKE. THE COMPANY CHAMPION MOVERS ACROSS THE USA. Everything including cost was settled before arrival at my home in Las Vegas, when they came to pick up they doubled the cost and everythin..."

Most Valuable Movers

(19)
Based in Linden, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 06 2017 by Sid Gupta

"Hired White Glove Van Lines to conduct my move, who in turn hired Most Valuable Movers (MVM). This process has been a hassle to say the least. MVM employees were not prepared, understaffed and were hours late on the first day of the move. ALL o..."

Moon Vanline

(5)
Based in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jan, 16 2018 by Jackie Gannon

"Hired(we thought) coast to coast to move us from MD to WA state They in turn sent Moon Vanline to move us. They caused us to be late moving out, they charged us three times original price and we were stuck, had to be out so had to pay. Then they ..."
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What to know when moving to Alexandria, VA

Welcome to Alexandria, VA, a vibrant community embracing its rich history while looking to the future. Nestled along the Potomac River, just a stone's throw from Washington, D.C., this city boasts a charming Old Town, iconic landmarks like the George Washington Masonic National Memorial, and year-round events. With distinct seasons from colorful autumns to brisk winters, the weather complements an active, outdoor lifestyle. Learn more about how this city's blend of cosmopolitan perks and small-town comfort makes it an ideal place for relocators and residents alike.

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Who regulates Alexandria interstate movers?

Alexandria moving companies are required to be registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) if they perform interstate moves. No matter if it is a moving company or a broker, they should have a valid DOT number. You can look up a mover here.

Agency: United States Department of Transportation
Address: 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE, Washington DC 20590
Phone: (855) 368-4200
Website: www.fmcsa.dot.gov

To see if a specific movers complies with regulations, simply select a company from the list.

Moving within vs moving out of Virginia

Let's see how many people move within Virginia versus those who moved from The Old Dominion to another state.

Moved Within VA
34%
Moved out of VA
66%

Statistical facts show that 34% of the people in Virginia have moved locally (without crossing any state lines), while 66% of them have opted to move out of state to another town or city in the country.

So, more Virginians have decided to leave their state of origin and seek personal happiness someplace else. If you’re also planning a cross-country move anytime soon, don’t put off the all-important task of packing up your things. Initiate the packing job right after you book your interstate mover.

Who regulates Virginia local movers

All intrastate movers in Virginia must hold a certificate issued by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles. Household goods carriers must comply with the DMV insurance and bond requirements. Upon applying, movers are obliged to file their tariff and bill of lading. If you are moving in Virginia locally, then search the Department of Motor Vehicles’s database for registered moving companies here.

Agency: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
Address: 2300 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23269
Phone: (804) 497-7100
Website: http://www.dmv.virginia.gov

What do people move within Virginia?

Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in VA?

Studio (4%)
1 Bedroom (25%)
2 Bedroom (25%)
3 Bedroom (20%)
4 Bedroom (10%)

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By Manuella Irwin

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Manuella is a moving expert featured in Forbes, USA Today, Zillow, The American Moving & Storage Association.

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