By Jessica Ryan

Updated: Sep 14, 2025

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941 movers in New Paltz

The Experienced Movers and Storage

(4)
Based in New Haven, Connecticut
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Mar, 20 2017 by Keris

"I recently hired TEMS to move some furniture from Connecticut to Block Island RI. This is not an easy job because it involved a couple days and a ferry ride. This company did a great job. The price they gave me was very reasonable. There were no h..."

Samba Moving

(1)
Based in Bronx, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Sep, 18 2023 by Timon Turgeman

"Great service from Tornike and George!! Brought us from the east village to the upper east side in no time. Helped us with all of our boxes and furniture and very responsive day of, even for a last minute booking! Thanks to Erika too for setting ..."

Velocity Moving & Storage

(26)
Based in New York, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 20 2023 by Norman Maragh

"After my extremely disappointing move job with VELOCITY from New York to Texas in which Velocity destroyed my furniture's and lost several boxes of memories. I wrote to BBB about my experience with Velocity. Velocity responded to BBB claiming th..."

NJ Local Moving

(16)
Based in East Hanover, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on May, 07 2025 by Susanne Shafer

"I had a great experience with NJ Local Moving company! The team was professional, punctual, and handled all my belongings with care. They made the whole process smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable movers...."

Octomovers

(2)
Based in New York, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Feb, 02 2022 by Allison F Cheston

"We hired Octomovers after they moved our son to his apt in Brooklyn. We cannot have been more pleased. They were punctual, prompt, fast, neat, and could not have been nicer during a stressful time. They were careful in just the right way. Not one ..."

Upstairs Downstairs Moving

(1)
Based in New York, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jul, 14 2016 by Nita

"I would recommend these movers to anyone looking for an honest, efficient and no-added-fees-move. These three young men worked non-stop, carefully, politely and the fee was well within my expectation. Best moving experience, ever !!"

Imperal Moving

(17)
Based in North Arlington, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 02 2022 by Trae Datis

"Horrible. Worse than horrible. Charged over $14,000 to move 3 bedrooms & a kitchen. Tried to charge us more. Said the truck was 32 feet but I’m a mover & knew it wasn’t so I went to measure the truck & it was only 26 ft. Tried to charge us for 32 ..."

City Empire Movers

(12)
Based in New York, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 11 2018 by Norma Iris Oyola

"Movers arrived in time. They spoke little English which made it difficult to understand.The move running smoothly until they reached Goshen,NY. After unloading my things into the house my cousin checked truck for items left behind,there were none...."

Black Moon Movers

(3)
Based in West New York, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Aug, 05 2023 by Janay Dub

"Very considerate and understanding to work with. I totally enjoyed myself. They were diligent and careful with my equipment, and I recommend them highly.Fair and accurate pricing. I had peace of mind while they were loading."

A&A Alliance Moving

(1)
Based in New York, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jun, 06 2012 by Cliff

"  One of the toughest situations is relocating. I just hate to relocate but sometimes it becomes mandatory. Last week I had to move to a new apartment and I had no other alternatives but to move. However this time I was very lucky because I had t..."
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What to know when moving to New Paltz, NY

Embracing the rugged beauty of the Shawangunk Mountains, New Paltz, NY offers residents a harmonious blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. This welcoming community is steeped in history, as evidenced by the Huguenot Street Historic District, a testament to the town’s rich heritage. Seasonal weather ranges from vibrant, leaf-peeping autumns to snowy, picturesque winters.

Just 90 miles north of New York City, New Paltz provides a serene escape with convenient access to urban amenities. An ideal spot for those seeking a balance between nature's tranquility and the buzz of city life.

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Who regulates New Paltz interstate movers?

New Paltz 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 New Paltz

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

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By Jessica Ryan

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

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