Average Cost of Movers in Tampa
Based on the price calculation of 6 reviews, we estimate that a move within Tampa should very roughly cost $1897.
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742 movers in Tampa
"Quiero agradecer y recomendar ampliamente el servicio de iLines International por la gestión de mi mudanza internacional desde Miami hasta España, incluyendo tanto un contenedor con muebles como el envío de mi coche. Todo el que haya pasado por..."
"Last week we just moved into our new apartment. We hired Ocean Ridge Van Lines to assist us with the relocation. The crew got things done impressively fast. I assumed we were looking at 4-6 hours delays, but they showed up at 7am and had everythin..."
"Please extend a big thank you to Raul and his team. One goes out to you as well for snagging us the last morning slot on July 21,2020inBocaRatón. We seriously would not have been able to make our move without America’s family moving. Raul and t..."
"I used Madison for my move from Houston, Texas, to San Fransico. I was pleased with their service. My sales rep Brooke, was great at walking me through the moving process and she was very realistic in terms of what to expect. Other movers I spoke ..."
"Beyond their exemplary service, what truly set them apart was the approachable and friendly demeanor of each team member. They took the time to address our queries, alleviate concerns, and foster a positive atmosphere throughout the move."
"Guys did a great job. Moved my wide body gun safe down a difficult stairway into my basement. I was turned down by one of their competitors after they strung me along for a month. Out of State was there two days after I called. Couldn't be more pl..."
"Im honestly not sure if this company was trying to meet a quota by hiring challenged people or if the workers are truly that bad. We first called the company and they gave us a quote of 2k, then after they said the move will actually cost a maximu..."
"Thank you, White Lion! We were referred to White Lion by several of our friends and neighbors. And we were extremely satisfied with their service. The estimate was spot on accurate and our belongings were moved professionally without a scratch. I ..."
"Leo was amazing, he went out of his way in every way to make the move for us as easy and as simple as possible. You definitely will NOT go wrong using Popeye's Moving. LEO is your guy!!! Thank you Leo"
"They need more than five stars I give them 10. I have never dealt with a better group of people who care more for my furniture sometimes than even I did everything arrived perfectly.. I would use them again in a heartbeat. Absolutely the best move..."
"We moved our Mom locally today, from a three bedroom house to a one bedroom apt. Convenient Lifestyles confirmed the night before and arrived on time (actually a little early; they were due at 10 am and arrived around 9:30am). The men were very po..."
"They do not have trucks and sold our contract to Russian thieves who doubled the price and delivered our things 2 months later. Every box was torn open, and some contents were put into trash bags; everything of value was stolen. Tony is in this bu..."
"A coworker recommended All-Roads Express Corp for my move, and the experience exceeded my expectations from start to finish. The team responded quickly with a quote and made scheduling easy. On moving day, the crew arrived ahead of schedule and im..."
"I was apprehensive about transporting my painting supplies and equipment, so they helped me relocate my small painting studio. But they were very careful, wrapping each frame individually and keeping my supplies neat and tidy. Completely spotless...."
"These guys are very responsive, professional and reasonably priced. I would highly recommend them for anyone in need of a moving company."
"If I could I would give them a zero stars rating, I certainly would! Movers were exceedingly unprofessional! Our experience with Country Mile was a difficult and very stressful, not to mention expensive, experience from the very beginning! I was g..."
"This is about the worst company ever. Our belongings were picked up 10 days ago and this still in our original location. Stay very far away from this deceptive company. Our initial quote was $8000 and we have now paid in excess of $14,000 and we s..."
"I moved in 12-18 and was in contact with Dan, the owner. He sent two young, inexperienced movers who arrived 45 minutes late. They absolutely RUINED a "like new" L-shaped craft sewing table I had just purchased a few months ago. I had a different ..."
"[NAME EDIT] at Mercury Auto Transport was the first to respond to my inquiry about shipping my car from Missoula, MT to Northport, ME. He offered me a fair price and provided updates every day regarding the status of the listing of our car and com..."
"I cannot say enough good things about this amazing company. The owner, Diego Proano, was a pleasure to deal with from beginning to end. He arrived on time to provide me with a written estimate for my move. He was courteous and professional and est..."
"This company is unscrupulous and careless. If you value your personal property DO NOT hire them! They Broke, scratched and damaged Every piece of furniture I own and shattered 2 brand new TVs Without a care in the world. They also lost a box of ir..."
What to know when moving to Tampa, FL
Schools & Higher Ed
In the Tampa area, there are a total of 26 postsecondary institutions, including 25 that provide College Scorecard data. Notable schools include Hillsborough Community College and Keiser University-Tampa. Additionally, 19 institutions are located within Hillsborough County, with 7 more in nearby Pinellas County.
- Hillsborough Community College
- Keiser University-Tampa
- Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa
- Everglades University - Tampa
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED)
Weather & Getting Outside
Hillsborough County receives about 47 inches of rain annually, with 108 rainy days. The summer months account for the majority of this precipitation, totaling 24 inches and featuring 56 rainy days. There are no days of snowfall.
- ZooTampa at Lowry Park: 4.6 stars, 27,657 reviews
- Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park: 4.7 stars, 10,458 reviews
- Philippe Park: 4.8 stars, 5,648 reviews
- Cypress Point Park: 4.5 stars, 6,421 reviews
Source: NOAA Climate Data Online (CDO) + Google Places API (New)
Jobs & the Local Economy
Hillsborough County has an unemployment rate of 4.5% as of December 2025, with a labor force of approximately 818,741. The county employs around 781,853 individuals.
- Unemployment rate: 4.5%
- Employed: 781,853
- Labor force: 818,741
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)
Where do people move from Tampa?
People move long distance from Tampa to popular cities like Chicago IL, Dallas TX and Denver CO.
Popular destinations within Florida include Miami and Orlando.
See all popular local, long distance and international moving routes from Tampa here.