By Jessica Ryan

Updated: Sep 11, 2025

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926 movers in Kingston

Braun Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Newtown, Connecticut

Slattery Moving & Storage Inc

(0)
Based in Haverstraw, New York

Arnoff Moving & Storage

(10)
Based in Albany, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 26 2023 by Pete Chancley

"I ordered something off of Wayfair and for some reason I was unfortunate enough to be stuck with Arnoff to have to deliver my package. The first day they rescheduled hours before the delivery time was set up, which was weeks in advance. The second..."

MoveNShip

(0)
Based in Albany, New York

Armstrong Moving and Strage

(0)
Based in Sandy Hook, Connecticut

iCan Storage

(0)
Based in Congers, New York

Schaap Moving Systems

(5)
Based in Albany, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 01 2022 by Fran Otto

"Never in my very long life have I ever experienced such poor moving skills as Schaap. Several pieces of my furniture were badly damaged, along with many items never making to my new address. Additionally, their office staff is unresponsive to my h..."

The Ideal Move

(1)
Based in Albany, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Mar, 26 2020 by Cynthia Atkinson

"My experience with The Ideal Move US DOT#830717, MC#368512, aka Metro Van Lines US DOT#19140, MC#1845 operating on duffy ave, hicksville, ny and in NJ, CT, MA(boston) was so bad, in fact horrible. They stole & damaged my property reboxing what I p..."

Toda Moving & Storage Inc

(7)
Based in Spring Valley, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Oct, 26 2022 by Shara Klein

"Great move. Professional, fast, efficient. Moved my five bedroom house. Very happy with the way David organized and supervised the movers. The packing was done the day before and the move was the next day."

Dolan Moving & Storage

(3)
Based in Waterbury, Connecticut
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jul, 27 2018 by Maureen Sheehan

"The movers arrived on time, dealt really well with a chaotic situation, were solicitous and careful even making sure to put protective material under furniture legs so that the newly cleaned carpet wouldn't stain. They would be my first call if I ..."
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Who regulates Kingston interstate movers?

Kingston 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 Kingston

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Ulster Park, New Paltz and Shandaken can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Kingston, NY sorted by distance:

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By Jessica Ryan

Moving Expert & Contributor

Jessica is an experienced moving expert and author of informative relocation articles and useful tips.

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