By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Nov 3, 2025

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722 movers in Cortland

Ot Movers and Storage LLC

(0)
Based in Clifton, New Jersey

Kilpatrick Moving & Storage

(0)
Based in Northvale, New Jersey

American Moving Masters

(9)
Based in Passaic, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Aug, 30 2024 by Steve Shapira

"They moved me cross country best company I ever used it was in July last years I will definitely recommend then to anyone considering moving cross cuntry Great! Here’s a brief review based on your experience: I recently used American Movers for m..."

Easy Moving LLC

(1)
Based in West Orange, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 16 2017 by Teresa Nichols

"This company came into our house, took our belongings and pretended to be a moving company.. loaded up all her belongings, changed their names, changed their addresses, and phone numbers. After demanding $5000 from us we paid them in full and stil..."

Central Moving Systems

(1)
Based in Bridgewater, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Mar, 21 2019 by Inathe Saliani

"Central Moving Systems is affiliated with United Van Lines. I scheduled an estimate and they didn't confirm so I called to confirm and was told that they didn't have an appointment for me. Then the guy showed up at my door. He left information for..."

101 Movers LLC

(0)
Based in Clifton, New Jersey

Unwind Moving LLC

(0)
Based in Garfield, New Jersey

AceLine Moving

(0)
Based in Bridgewater, New Jersey

Safe Load Moving and Storage - New Jersey

(6)
Based in Hackensack, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Apr, 04 2019 by Bobby Sears

"Do not hire Safe Moving Company out of NJ. They are rude and failed to deliver our 2 piece Craftsman tool box with over $1800. worth of tools. Here's how it happened. Safe Load Moving showed up to our home in New York and started by asking for $..."

Liberty Transportation & Storage

(5)
Based in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jun, 22 2018 by Barbara Wisoff

"2 packers packed negligently on Tuesday June 5 2018. They dumped drawers into boxes. They mislabeled and mixed incompatible items in boxes and mislabeled the boxes' contents and room destinations. 6 movers moved me Wednesday June 6 2018 from a 4B..."
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Who regulates Cortland interstate movers?

Cortland 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 New York

Let's see how many people move within New York versus those who moved from Empire State to another state.

Moved Within NY
31%
Moved out of NY
69%

It appears that much more Americans have decided to move out of New York State than to relocate within its limits. The percentages of these somewhat surprising statistics are: 31% local moves vs. 69% interstate moves.

There are countless reasons for New Yorkers to relocate within their own state, including the major one – local moves are always a easier to organize and execute than interstate ones. The preparations for a house move should begin as early as the move is confirmed and should continue all the way until Moving day itself.

Who regulates New York local movers

Moving companies in New York are regulated by the New York State Department of Transportation. To verify whether movers are licensed and insured, call (800) 786-5368, or e-mail at nymoving@dot.state.ny.us.

Agency: New York State Department of Transportation
Address: 50 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12232
Phone: (518) 457-6195
Website: https://www.dot.ny.gov

What do people move within New York?

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

Studio (11%)
1 Bedroom (33%)
2 Bedroom (18%)
3 Bedroom (17%)
4 Bedroom (4%)

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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 New York movers near Cortland

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Truxton, Auburn and Syracuse can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Cortland, NY 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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