By Vince Sanders

Updated: Aug 18, 2025

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139 movers in Redwood City

Golden State Van Lines

(2)
Based in San Jose, California
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 28 2016 by Abhilash Soma

"Wanted to share my experience about my move with Golden state Van lines. they have quoted me the best price and I went a head with them as you were refereed by my friend(who was referred by his friend). you pick-up was the good. you guys came o..."

Chipman Relocation & Logistics

(0)
Based in Alameda, California

Port Z Logistics Inc

(0)
Based in Oakland, California

All Reasons Moving & Storage

(0)
Based in San Jose, California

Best Moving Van Lines

(27)
Based in San Jose, California
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 11 2022 by Liane Guenther

"This company was subcontracted by my daughter-in-law's primary movers, Allegiance Van Lines, to move her furniture and boxes from LA to Chicago. Not only did the furniture arrive more than 10 days late, they also lost her new $2,800 Casper Wave ma..."

Emerald Moving & Storage

(1)
Based in San Francisco, California
Last reviewed 2/5 stars on Apr, 09 2013 by Sarah

"PLEASE.. PLEASE.. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A MOVING COMPANY PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY!! They do not hold their end of the deal at all.  I moved from Washington to Michigan and the night prior to my delivery date they were in Kentucky well the d..."

Cal Van Lines

(1)
Based in San Jose, California
Last reviewed 2/5 stars on Jun, 24 2014 by Donna Butler

"This was a long move and the first time I have ever moved this far and with a moving company. It was the worst experience I have experienced in my life. I would never, ever use this company again, as long as I live. I had to make a claim with Cal ..."

Puma Moving Company

(0)
Based in San Francisco, California

SF Bay Area Moving

(0)
Based in San Francisco, California

Pure Moving Company

(0)
Based in San Francisco, California
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What to know when moving to Redwood City, CA

Redwood City, CA, offers a vibrant blend of urban and suburban living, with a Mediterranean climate that graces residents with mild, wet winters, and long, warm summers. The city is renowned for its bustling downtown, featuring the historical San Mateo County History Museum, a local landmark housed in the old courthouse. Nestled midway between San Francisco and San Jose, Redwood City presents a strategic locale for those seeking a balance between big-city buzz and small-town charm.

For more insights on Redwood City's community and amenities, check out our comprehensive guide here.

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Who regulates Redwood City interstate movers?

Redwood City 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 Redwood City

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Menlo Park, San Mateo and Palo Alto can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Redwood City, CA 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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