By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Jan 5, 2026

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328 movers in Exeter

Nelson Moving & Storage

(1)
Based in Lake Forest, California
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 07 2018 by Paul

"They say that it is easy to be excellent when everything is going well but the test of character is when there’s adversity. I am going to explain my experience with Nelson Moving starting with the bad. The very bad. We moved interstate from Califo..."

Gentle John's Moving & Storage

(5)
Based in Mission Viejo, California
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jan, 24 2022 by Patrice Northington

"Their great nice people make you feel very comfortable and takes care of your stuff as if it’s theirs"

Fuller Moving Service

(4)
Based in Sacramento, California
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jan, 14 2021 by Marissa

"Beware!!!! I would seriously caution anyone on using this company for their moving needs because They engage in very unethical business practices such as the following: 1. We were quoted an estimated price for our belongings that was much heavier ..."

Affordable Reliable Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Aliso Viejo, California

House To Home Moving

(1)
Based in North Highlands, California
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jun, 12 2017 by Robert Melzer

"I only review when a business provides me with an exceptional experience that I take the time to review them. Unfortunately this time I am writing a review for on ongoing exceptionally negative experience. A little background on how and why w..."

A Better Moving

(0)
Based in Sacramento, California

Preferred Movers

(1)
Based in Vacaville, California
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Aug, 06 2016 by Miguel Alvarez

"Worst experience ever! We hired them trying to support local a family business, which are also more affordable; however, this time was a very costly decision for us, not only in terms of money, but also in terms of time, effort and stress. Sinc..."

Coast Valley Moving & Storage, Inc.

(0)
Based in San Clemente, California

Next Step Moving Services

(0)
Based in Winchester, California

Ruff and Ready Moving

(0)
Based in Temecula, California
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Who regulates Exeter interstate movers?

Exeter 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 California

Let's see how many people move within California versus those who moved from The Golden State to another state.

Moved Within CA
46%
Moved out of CA
54%

Out of all California household moves, approximately 46% of them have been local ones, with 54% of the people moving to another state in the country.

Despite being the home of the nation’s second- and third-largest urban economies (the Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area respectively), the majority of Californians have still chosen to move out of the state.

Who regulates California local movers

When contacting local California moving companies, make sure to check their cal-T number issued by the California Public Utilities Commission.

Household goods moving companies must obtain permits from the PUC after proving financial and safety fitness.

They must also prove that they have adequate insurance and they are subject to criminal background clearance by the California Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Agency: California Public Utilities Commission
Address: SSRS Unit 505, Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102-3298
Phone: (800) 848-5580
Website: www.cpuc.ca.gov

The CPUC controls privately owned electric, natural gas, telecommunications, water, railroad, rail transit, along with passenger transportation companies.

What do people move within California?

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

Studio (7%)
1 Bedroom (22%)
2 Bedroom (26%)
3 Bedroom (22%)
4 Bedroom (7%)

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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 California movers near Exeter

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Visalia, Fresno and Clovis can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Exeter, CA 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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