By Vince Sanders

Updated: Nov 19, 2025

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460 movers in Stafford

Compact movers

(0)
Based in Norfolk, Virginia

Tuji Moving

(0)
Based in Newark, Delaware

Bayshore Moving and Storage

(5)
Based in Newark, Delaware
Last reviewed 2/5 stars on Sep, 10 2022 by Austin Hoag

"Everyone at the company is pleasant to talk to - Quoter, office staff, movers. However, not worth the money IMO. I had the minimum amount of stuff to move, they said it barely fit their criteria to move since I had so few items. I moved from Washi..."

Harrisburg Storage Company

(1)
Based in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 29 2013 by Richard Bonser

"We were moving 15 minutes away .They were to bring only the large items. We made this move once before. We knew now long it would take. It took them 6 1/2 hours to move what should of been one trip from house to house. There wasn't that much stuff..."

Navi Transport Services LLC

(0)
Based in Newark, Delaware

Advanced Moving & Installation

(0)
Based in Middletown, Pennsylvania

Harrison's Moving and Storage

(10)
Based in Chesapeake, Virginia
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 21 2022 by Edward Petruskevich

"Worst moving experience of our lives! I've moved 7 times in the past 15 years, and Harrison's made this the worst one by far! Every thing started out well when the movers came to pack the house. It fit nicely in one large truck and some into a sma..."

MoverJet Logistics LLC

(0)
Based in Wilmington, Delaware

IQ Moving and Storage Inc

(1)
Based in Wilmington, Delaware
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 19 2025 by Diane Leclair

"Dishonest Crooks! Should be called Ace Ventura Moving. Your precious belongings would be in better hands w/Jim Carey. Charged double the original estimate to have almost every piece of furniture damaged, including vintage heirlooms, 1 framed artwo..."

Tidal Town Moving LLC

(0)
Based in Virginia Beach, Virginia
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What to know when moving to Stafford, VA

Welcome to Stafford, VA, where the charm of a close-knit community blends with the convenience of modern living. Nestled along the Potomac River, residents enjoy the serene beauty of Aquia Harbour while being just a stone's throw from the vibrant city life of Washington, D.C.

Stafford boasts a temperate climate, with all four seasons distinctly marked, providing a picturesque backdrop year-round. The area's rich history, strong job market, and excellent schools make it a prime location for anyone looking to relocate within or to Stafford.

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Who regulates Stafford interstate movers?

Stafford 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 Virginia

Let's see how many people move within Virginia versus those who moved from The Old Dominion to another state.

Moved Within VA
34%
Moved out of VA
66%

Statistical facts show that 34% of the people in Virginia have moved locally (without crossing any state lines), while 66% of them have opted to move out of state to another town or city in the country.

So, more Virginians have decided to leave their state of origin and seek personal happiness someplace else. If you’re also planning a cross-country move anytime soon, don’t put off the all-important task of packing up your things. Initiate the packing job right after you book your interstate mover.

Who regulates Virginia local movers

All intrastate movers in Virginia must hold a certificate issued by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles. Household goods carriers must comply with the DMV insurance and bond requirements. Upon applying, movers are obliged to file their tariff and bill of lading. If you are moving in Virginia locally, then search the Department of Motor Vehicles’s database for registered moving companies here.

Agency: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
Address: 2300 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23269
Phone: (804) 497-7100
Website: http://www.dmv.virginia.gov

What do people move within Virginia?

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

Studio (4%)
1 Bedroom (25%)
2 Bedroom (25%)
3 Bedroom (20%)
4 Bedroom (10%)

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Local Virginia movers near Stafford

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Fredericksburg, Woodbridge and Richardsville can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Stafford, VA 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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