By Manuella Irwin
Updated: Sep 2, 2026
6 min read
Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv
Editor
Martin is founder of MoveAdvisor, formerly MyMovingReviews.com.
Average Cost of Movers in Boston
Based on the price calculation of 5 reviews, we estimate that a move within Boston should very roughly cost $890.
That's a very rough estimate. To get real, competitive quotes for your move, please fill in this moving quote form.
560 movers in Boston
"NY International Shipping is an very unprofessional outfit. They essentially blackmailed us but requesting another $878 above the amount that was original requested. Our items had already been shipped internationally so there was not much we could..."
"Ideal gave me a 2 consecutive day window for my move. The dates were quickly approaching and …no call from Ideal. I started calling them and they could not seem to tell me which day the movers were coming. I had to be present on the day of the mov..."
"COMPLETELY INCOMPETENT! Please do not put yourself through this! On moving day, the movers arrived 5 hours later than expected. After loading the truck, we were told we had underestimated the amount of furniture to be loaded and they would have to..."
"Do not use Moishe’s. A one-bedroom move TWO BLOCKS AWAY, from a second floor to a second floor, somehow took 7 hours. Of the three movers, only one seemed to know what he was doing. I literally watched another struggle to fold a rug. Worse, they ..."
"Told furniture would be delivered in 3-5 days. Furniture picked up 8/24, delivered on 9/17. Every time I called they said 3-5 days. Only one person showed up to deliver extremely large furniture to a two story house. My family spent 2 hours hel..."
"My 84 year old mother was verbally abused, her signed contract was altered without her consent by a small time thug who lied about non-existent truck restrictions. After the curbside extortion, which included a one hour delay from the local police..."
"First off all I am not big fan of leaving bad reviews on companies. If I could give them 0 stars I would. Do your homework! The sales pitch is too good to be true but you will need a lot more space than the quote. They are scammers. We called the ..."
What to know when moving to Boston, MA
Welcome to Boston, a city rich with history and vibrancy. Settling here means embracing the charm of distinct seasons—brilliant autumns, snowy winters, blossoming springs, and warm summers. From the iconic Freedom Trail to the serene Boston Common, local landmarks are reminiscent of America’s past yet stand firmly in a bustling, modern cityscape.
Living in Boston offers proximity to other major cities like New York, with excellent transport links for easy travel. Dive into a melting pot of culture, education, and innovation. For more insights, check this source.
Where do people move from Boston?
People move long distance from Boston to popular cities like Chicago IL, New York NY and San Francisco CA.
Here are other popular long distance destinations:
- Phoenix, AZ
- Raleigh, NC
- Washington, DC
- Tampa, FL
- Los Angeles, CA
- Miami, FL
- Atlanta, GA
- Denver, CO
- Philadelphia, PA
- Seattle, WA
- Dallas, TX
- Portland, ME
- Detroit, MI
- Baltimore, MD
- Houston, TX
See all popular local, long distance and international moving routes from Boston here.