By Vince Sanders

Updated: Feb 19, 2026

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Average Cost of Movers in Staten Island

Based on the price calculation of 5 reviews, we estimate that a move within Staten Island should very roughly cost $1706.

That's a very rough estimate. To get real, competitive quotes for your move, please fill in this moving quote form.

973 movers in Staten Island

Pick and Pack Moving LLC

(2)
Based in Jackson, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Nov, 07 2025 by Catherine Kaytes

"My move on 11/7/2025 went fabulously. The 3 man team were courteous, respectful, and very careful loading and unloading my property. They placed everything where I needed it to be. I would highly recommend this company."

Varsity Moving

(1)
Based in Jackson, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Aug, 06 2018 by Ashley

"Picking a moving company had us so stressed out, but we went off a recommendation from a friend and couldn't be happier with Varsity Moving. They showed up early (who ever does that!) and were quick and efficient. They had us packed and moved well..."

360 Degree Moving

(1)
Based in Pearl River, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Aug, 20 2020 by Helene Saponaro

"They arrived on time, did the job in the estimated time that I was given and completed the move without any damage. The items I was moving were extremely heavy and large. They barely fit through my doors. The movers wrapped everything and were abl..."

Green City Movers

(2)
Based in Brooklyn, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Dec, 26 2019 by Anand Agnani

"Green city Movers Are Reliable,Reasonable Professtional ,Friendly & Helpful Staff On time Coming & Finished Moving Before Time Recomandable if anyone need Sevices For Moving."

Peter A Thompson Moving & Storage

(1)
Based in Lakewood, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Feb, 17 2009 by Laura De Blasi

"Simply the best friendly and courteous. There are just so many wonderful things I can say about this company and it's movers. Our move with them was perfect I had to do nothing, they took care of everything and the movers themselves were all so wo..."

Volt Relocation

(25)
Based in Nanuet, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Sep, 18 2018 by Albert Grimaldi

"THANK YOU! We had one day to find movers and amazingly, Volt Relocation of All Trades had one slot open. mymovingreviews are spot on. The crew was great. Perfect communication starts to finish. The team was careful, polite and kind. They went abov..."

WM Movers, Inc.

(4)
Based in Tarrytown, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 15 2020 by Lou Ricci

"WM Movers refused to release my furniture after showing up at a time I said I could not make and demanding cash or a certified check giving me no time to get it on a Saturday. Then they charged me for two extra trips to get my furniture back. Very..."

Elate Moving LLC

(3)
Based in Greenwich, Connecticut
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Oct, 15 2022 by Egor Zabolotskiy

"I cannot recommend this team enough! Giorgi and his team are the hardest working men I've ever seen. They never stopped moving for two days straight, packed up everything I owned with great care and unpacked it again with just as great care. They ..."

Alexander & Sons Moving

(6)
Based in Stamford, Connecticut
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Dec, 28 2020 by Kara Santucci

"We were in a bind since the mover we hired cancelled the morning of. Called Kecia at Alexander & Sons and she saved the day! Couldn't have been more pleasant, professional and easy to deal with. My husband is NOT EASY and always has a critical com..."

Maher Van Lines

(7)
Based in Islip, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jan, 28 2016 by Steve Reilly

"My son was working at Hoffstra University and West Georgia University, made him an offer he could not refuse. He used Tommy 5 years ago and everything worked out well on his move to Ga. My daughter used Tommy also, on her move to N. C. to teach, ..."
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What to know when moving to Staten Island, NY

Welcome to Staten Island, NY, a borough known for its suburban feel within the bustling energy of New York City. A treasure like the Staten Island Ferry provides not only a picturesque view of the Manhattan skyline but also easy access to the heart of the city.

Experience a diverse climate with all four seasons, from vibrant spring blooms at the Snug Harbor Cultural Center to winter's crisp chill. This community is ideal for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and the serenity of more natural surroundings.

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Who regulates Staten Island interstate movers?

Staten Island 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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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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