By Vince Sanders

Updated: Aug 19, 2025

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824 movers in Saratoga Springs

5 Stars Movers NYC

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Home Advisor Moving Services

(0)
Based in Great Neck, New York

New Life Transport

(12)
Based in North Arlington, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jun, 11 2018 by Samantha

"The reps and movers are liars and thieves. Make sure to ask for a binding agreement meaning that they cannot change the price after you hire them and this is exactly what they did even though I had a binding contact. Boxes and belongings were brok..."

Fastway Moving

(11)
Based in Secaucus, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Feb, 13 2020 by Philippe Lopes

"Good team, with high level of professionalism. Thank you Teo, for your care, your team were very helpfull at all levels."

Map Systems, Inc.

(7)
Based in Jersey City, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jan, 12 2017 by Brian

"Lowlife scamming company!! Sh*tbags! Attempted to make contact with the company and all we got was a voicemail! Lowlife scamming business! I'm going to drive up to NJ to the address listed. Gonna set the record straight in person. If you are part ..."

Bay Shore Storage Warehouse

(1)
Based in Hauppauge, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 05 2014 by RACHEL WILGOREN

"BEWARE - HORRIBLE, AWFUL DISHONEST SCAMMERS --  If only it was possible to give zero stars. The people at Bay Shore are COMPLETE SCAMMERS - DO NOT USE THEM! First, they screwed up the move date. Next, they screwed up the move, failing to use prop..."

Moving and Transport USA

(0)
Based in Belleville, New Jersey

Morgan Manhattan

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Direct Movers LLC

(11)
Based in Union City, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 09 2019 by Lindsey Kendric

"My moving broker, Gold Standard Relocation arranged this mover. This company loaded the truck, demanded additional CASH and then dumped my belongings in a warehouse. Then, instead of moving my items, bid out the actual move to a random guy who ren..."

Rayan Van Lines

(8)
Based in Union City, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jan, 08 2023 by Mariaya Pancer

"Scammers. They now use the name long distant van lines. Go by multiple company names. Rip you off, act very aggressive and threatening toward customers, lie, break your things. Safe ship contracts. Stay away from both."
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Who regulates Saratoga Springs interstate movers?

Saratoga Springs 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 Saratoga Springs

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Ballston Spa, Amsterdam and Schenectady can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Saratoga Springs, 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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