By Vince Sanders

Updated: May 16, 2026

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910 movers in Patchogue

Colony Moving and Storage Inc.

(2)
Based in Pocasset, Massachusetts
Reviewed Dec 18, 2022 by Marcia E Macinnis (1 stars)

"The movers walked off the job! We needed to vacate because we were closing on our property the following day. Colony was either unable or unwilling to find another driver and team. As a result, we had to pay a premium to another company that was..."

Bell Air Moving

(0)
Based in Dedham, Massachusetts

EJ McCabe Moving & Storage

(0)
Based in Randolph, Massachusetts

Gentle Movers Moving & Storage

(11)
Based in Hyde Park, Massachusetts
Reviewed Nov 21, 2023 by Kimberly Levette (5 stars)

"I was skeptical to go with Gentle Movers after reading the views but then realized that some were from Florida and other states. I then realized that there are Gentle Movers with different logos in many there states. I went with Gentle Movers be..."

Schaap Moving Systems

(5)
Based in Albany, New York
Reviewed Nov 1, 2022 by Fran Otto (1 stars)

"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
Reviewed Mar 26, 2020 by Cynthia Atkinson (1 stars)

"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..."

Poseidon Moving

(0)
Based in Boston, Massachusetts

John Palmer Moving & Storage

(0)
Based in Acton, Massachusetts

Big Hill Movers

(0)
Based in Acton, Massachusetts

Move and Improve Inc

(0)
Based in Newton, Massachusetts

Paradise Moving & Storage Inc

(0)
Based in Concord, Massachusetts

Stark Moving and Storage Inc

(0)
Based in Waltham, Massachusetts

Flash Moving Company LLC

(0)
Based in Waltham, Massachusetts

Brave Movers

(0)
Based in Newton, Massachusetts

Sort It Out Now

(0)
Based in Newton, Massachusetts

B&N Piano Sales and Service

(0)
Based in Aston, Pennsylvania

Heritage Moving Systems Inc

(0)
Based in Aston, Pennsylvania

Masha Mobile Moving And Storage LLC

(0)
Based in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Five Stars Movers

(11)
Based in Newton, Massachusetts
Reviewed Nov 12, 2023 by Daniel Gies (1 stars)

"Absolutely terrible experience. If I could give it a negative rating I would. When they fist packed up my apartment in Boston they tried to add charges after everything was already packed up. Only when I said “ok bring everything back up then” did..."

5 Stars Movers

(2)
Based in Newton, Massachusetts
Reviewed Dec 17, 2019 by Michelle St (1 stars)

"I couldn't think of a worst possible experience. They made my life hell. AVOID AT ALL COSTS - they will lie and steal from you, deliver late with no proper compensation, and break your furniture."

Ready2Go Movers

(0)
Based in Boston, Massachusetts

All About Moving Services

(0)
Based in Boston, Massachusetts

Pony Express Moving Services

(0)
Based in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

Zulu Moving Company

(0)
Based in Newton, Massachusetts

Moon Vanline

(5)
Based in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Reviewed Jan 16, 2018 by Jackie Gannon (1 stars)

"Hired(we thought) coast to coast to move us from MD to WA state They in turn sent Moon Vanline to move us. They caused us to be late moving out, they charged us three times original price and we were stuck, had to be out so had to pay. Then they ..."
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Who regulates Patchogue interstate movers?

Patchogue 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 Patchogue

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Bohemia, Hauppauge and Islip can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Patchogue, NY sorted by distance:

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By Vince Sanders

Moving Expert & Contributor

Vince is a moving industry professional with excessive experience in the industry both as a relocation sales representative, account manager and knowledgeable writer.

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