By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Sep 2, 2025

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994 movers in Bristol

Five Star Vanlines Inc

(2)
Based in Union City, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on May, 13 2017 by Donna

"I was late in planning my move and I was assigned this company by a moving broker Best Interstate Moving and Storage (would not use them again either) and this was my first time using a moving service. Absolutely would not recommend. They are terr..."

Trans Union Transport Inc

(1)
Based in Brooklyn, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Mar, 11 2016 by Chris

"Stay far away! The owner, Eric, is unbelievably rude and condescending for no reason. When you ask a question you are yelled at over the phone. Bulling is this guys game. We had a local move and were assigned Trans Union by our company. The guys w..."

101 Movers LLC

(0)
Based in Clifton, New Jersey

Konstantly Moving NYC LLC

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Soho Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Lugless

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Smilin Mikes Dependable Moving

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Alliance Movers Inc

(15)
Based in New York, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 13 2019 by Niamh Murphy

"Absolutely horrendous.. RACHEL was the girl We booked with and blatantly told my husband they were not brokers. What’s more she told us that the pickup would be Monday 4th from New York and delivery would be Tuesday 5th..today is 13th and still n..."

A-Z Moving Inc

(8)
Based in New York, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jun, 15 2021 by Candan Dandin

"Worst company ever. They charged us 2000K more saying that our cubic feet are higher than their video estimate. And after that we get info from from Budget (the company leasing them trucks) for the capacity of the truck, we found out that they ove..."

Map Systems, Inc.

(7)
Based in Jersey City, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jan, 12 2017 by Brian

"Lowlife scamming company!! Sh*tbags! Attempted to make contact with the company and all we got was a voicemail! Lowlife scamming business! I'm going to drive up to NJ to the address listed. Gonna set the record straight in person. If you are part ..."
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What to know when moving to Bristol, PA

Welcome to Bristol, PA, a charming city nestled along the Delaware River with a rich tapestry of history and community spirit. The iconic Bristol Wharf is a testament to the city's maritime heritage, providing a scenic spot for relaxation and events. Bristol experiences all four seasons, from vibrant autumns and crisp winters to blossoming springs and warm, humid summers.

Its proximity to Philadelphia means big-city amenities are just a short drive away, yet Bristol maintains a small-town feel with eclectic local shops, historic architecture, and a variety of housing options suitable for everyone—from newcomers to lifelong residents.

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Who regulates Bristol interstate movers?

Bristol 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 Pennsylvania

Let's see how many people move within Pennsylvania versus those who moved from Keystone State to another state.

Moved Within PA
27%
Moved out of PA
73%

From a statistical point of view, 27% of all moves in Pennsylvania have been local while 73% of them have been interstate ones – that is, to another U.S. state.

It looks like the majority of Pennsylvanians have moved out of Philadelphia or another big city in the state in search of a better home, a better job, or a better life in general. It’s important to remember that any cross-country move should begin with accurate moving cost estimation performed after an in-home survey.

Who regulates Pennsylvania local movers

The Public Utility Commission is the authority that regulates the moving companies in Pennsylvania. According to PA Public Utility Commission, household carriers have to comply with certain safety and insurance rules in order to acquire the proper license. Here is a list of Pennsylvania registered companies. Here is some more information when hiring a Pennsylvanian household goods mover.

Agency: Public Utility Commission
Address: 400 North Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0211
Phone: (800) 692-7380
Website: http://www.puc.state.pa.us

What do people move within Pennsylvania?

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

Studio (7%)
1 Bedroom (24%)
2 Bedroom (24%)
3 Bedroom (17%)
4 Bedroom (8%)

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How much does it cost to hire movers

As it turns out, the cost to hire professional movers will effectively solve the ever-present dilemma of whether you should hire a mover or do it yourself. The cost depends on a number of important factors, including the type of the move itself (local move or a long distance). See the breakdown.

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Local Pennsylvania movers near Bristol

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Levittown, Burlington and Bensalem can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Bristol, PA sorted by distance:

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By Manuella Irwin

Relocation Expert & Book Author

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

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