By Jessica Ryan

Updated: Aug 13, 2025

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194 movers in Madison

Big O Movers and Storage Inc

(2)
Based in Chicago, Illinois
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 07 2020 by Carla Johnson

"Big O movers moved me a day later that I was suppose to move because someone dropped the ball on my original date Sunday September 6, 2020. I was quoted 120 an hour and when they got there it was 150 an hour, I couldn’t dispute it because I was al..."

B & B Movers

(4)
Based in Wausau, Wisconsin
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 01 2015 by Michael

"We had B & B movers move us from an apartment in Wausau to an apartment in Schofield, less than 4 miles. Charged us $85 more than the estimate and broke the stand on our floor length mirror. They were going to repair the stand and return our mirro..."

Maher Brothers Transfer & Storage

(0)
Based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Skyline Movers

(0)
Based in Park Forest, Illinois

River City Moving and Delivery

(0)
Based in Fruitland, Iowa

Advance Moving & Storage

(0)
Based in Iowa City, Iowa

Transport USA Inc

(1)
Based in Merrillville, Indiana
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on May, 16 2017 by Roger Khouri

"This company uses other companies to ship things. I told them the weight of my stuff, and they gave me an estimate for the price based on the probably volume. On moving day, the volume was 3 times what they had estimated, and they wanted to charge..."

Trans United Inc.

(3)
Based in Chesterton, Indiana
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Aug, 02 2018 by Michelle Williams

"Justin did a great job on the move. It was very affordable. It was around $4500. I had moved from Texas California. The move was very long and I'm glad all of my furniture didn't get damaged. Justin and the staff was very nice. I'm going to recomm..."

Immediate Movers & Storage LLC

(0)
Based in La Porte, Indiana

Movers 4 Less

(1)
Based in Saint Joseph, Illinois
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 29 2015 by Diane

"We were looking for movers to go one town over from a 2 bedroom house and an office. We were quoted 4 hours. It took them a lot longer and the owner had every excuse when I called him on it. It took them 3 trips in a small truck. Nothing was wrapp..."
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What to know when moving to Madison, WI

Madison, a city nestled between the sparkling waters of Lakes Mendota and Monona, offers a unique blend of urban culture and natural beauty. The iconic State Capitol building, visible from various points across the city, stands as a testament to Madison's blend of history and modernity. With a climate that showcases all four seasons, residents enjoy picturesque winters and vibrant summers.

Just a short drive from Milwaukee and Chicago, Madison provides easy access to larger metropolitan amenities while maintaining its own local charm. Outdoor enthusiasts, foodies, and culture seekers alike will find a haven in this dynamic city. For more insights, explore Visit Madison.

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Who regulates Madison interstate movers?

Madison 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 Wisconsin

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

Moved Within WI
36%
Moved out of WI
64%

As seen in our statistical data, more people in the state of Wisconsin have made up their minds to move out of the state (interstate moves: 64%) than to move within its boundaries (local moves: 36%).

If you’re like most Wisconsinites who have decided to move out of Milwaukee or out of other towns and cities in the state, then you should make sure your interstate move gets to be as organized as possible. Create a personalized moving checklist to plan your interstate move and keep track of your progress.

Who regulates Wisconsin local movers

All intrastate movers in Wisconsin must be registered with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) in order to be able to transport household goods legally within the state. If you have any suspicions of wrongdoing by the professional moving company you have hired or are about to hire, contact the WisDOT to voice your concerns and take the required steps to amend the situation in your favor.

Agency: Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
Address: 4802 Sheboygan Avenue, Madison, WI 53705
Phone: (608) 250-4606
Website: http://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/home.aspx

What do people move within Wisconsin?

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

Studio (5%)
1 Bedroom (22%)
2 Bedroom (23%)
3 Bedroom (21%)
4 Bedroom (10%)

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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 Wisconsin movers near Madison

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Sun Prairie, Baraboo and Beloit can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Madison, WI 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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