Anton's Moving Company Review
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Positive Reviews
89%
across 595 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.5/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
22
founded 2004
FMCSA Status
Active
Anton's Moving Company is a 4.5/5-rated Massachusetts full-service mover, operating since 2004 (22 years in business). Anton's Moving Company earns 89% positive reviews across 595 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 6 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Anton's Moving Company at a glance
- Track record: 22 years in business with 89% positive customer reviews across 595 verified reviews.
- Scale: 6 trucks operating across Massachusetts
- Industry experience: 4.72/5
- Customer service: 4.42/5
- Review quality: 4.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 4.34/5
What this review covers
Efficient service
Professional and polite staff
Quick moving process
Affordable rates
Careful handling
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Anton's Moving Company has been in business for 22 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Anton's Moving Company has about 89% positive reviews across roughly 595 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.4.
Quote accuracy 4.3
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Anton's Moving Company. Discounts may be available for groups like students.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Anton's Moving Company emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Extremely efficient and took very good care of my furniture."
"I was stunned at how quickly everything was unloaded when we arrived, and how great the team was with setting things up in my new place. Wonderful experience, would definitely use them again!"
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What do customers say about Anton's Moving Company?
Across 595 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 89% are positive, 9% are negative, and 2% are neutral.
What customers like most about Anton's Moving Company
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Anton's Moving Company for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Anton's Moving Company's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Quick moving process: The team at Anton's Moving Company often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
- Affordable rates: Many reviewers found Anton's Moving Company to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Anton's Moving Company's attention to detail.
Most common complaints about Anton's Moving Company
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Delayed arrival or delivery: Several reviewers experienced frustrating delays either on moving day or with final delivery.
- Inaccurate estimates: Estimates from Anton's Moving Company were sometimes way off from what customers were ultimately billed.
Positive Anton's Moving Company Reviews
"Extremely efficient and took very good care of my furniture."
"I was stunned at how quickly everything was unloaded when we arrived, and how great the team was with setting things up in my new place. Wonderful experience, would definitely use them again!"
Yelp
"The crew was professional, efficient, courteous, and friendly. And the price can't be beat! I would give them 10 stars if Yelp had that rating!!!"
Negative Anton's Moving Company Reviews
"Hard to understand all the positive reviews on this one. The guys showed up and immediately gave me eye rolls about stairs. Later found our TV broken and more items damaged."
Yelp
"Damaged our sofa while moving and never repaired it, even after promising to follow up. No phone call or resolution, and missed the insurance claim window."
Yelp
"Broken mirror on wardrobe door, movers didn't disassemble as specified, refunded $50 but left me unable to reattach the door as needed."
Neutral Anton's Moving Company Reviews
"Anton’s was easy to book and setup. The team showed up on time and was very polite. But the move took over 9 hours and we found some mishandled items."
Yelp
"On the day of the move – they were on time, worked fast and well. Final bill was twice the quote, which left a bad taste."
Yelp
"Used Anton's to move from NYC to Boston – cost was good, but arrival time in Boston was much later than promised and a mirror broke in transit (they refunded for it though)."
Is Anton's Moving Company licensed & insured?
Yes. Anton's Moving Company holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name ANTONS MOVING CO INC. They operate 6 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 01/28/2026 |
| Fleet size | 6 power units | 01/28/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 01/28/2026 |
Moving companies in Massachusetts are required to obtain a license from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities – Transportation Oversight Division to provide local and intrastate moving services in Massachusetts movers must carry adequate cargo insurance and publicly file their tariffs required to list the services they provide and the cost for each. You can verify Anton's Moving Company's active status on the Massachusetts licensed movers database.
How moveBuddha rated Anton's Moving Company
Anton's Moving Company earns a 4.5/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. Each category is rated independently by moveBuddha's research team and measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Anton's Moving Company | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 4.72/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.5/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.42/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.34/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 5/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 4/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Anton's Moving Company
Customers rave about Anton's Moving Company as a fast, professional, and affordable moving team, with nearly 90% of feedback being strongly positive from 595 customer inputs. Clients frequently point out the movers’ efficiency, courtesy, and their ability to complete jobs swiftly without sacrificing care for personal belongings. Pricing stands out as not just competitive, but often lower than other moving services, giving customers more value for the cost. Many note careful handling and polite staff as big differences compared to other local movers. On the flip side, some feedback highlights occasional damage to items, unexpected delays, or moves taking longer and costing more than initially quoted, issues that usually separate excellent movers from the best. While these negatives make up a small percentage, they point to inconsistencies in execution and communication. Compared to most moving companies, Anton’s earns higher marks for speed and professionalism, but, as with any large operation, a few negative experiences still occur. Most clients say the positives far outweigh these concerns, making Anton’s a top pick for moving in the Boston area and beyond.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does Anton's Moving Company cost?
Anton's Moving Company does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.
How does Anton's Moving Company compare to other New Bedford movers?
Anton's Moving Company ranks alongside the top full-service movers in New Bedford on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top New Bedford movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.48 |
77% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
88% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
89% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
89% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
81% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
86% | A | ||
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4.3 |
94% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
71% | A+ | ||
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4.42 |
92% | A+ |
How Anton's Moving Company's ratings compare to other New Bedford movers
Anton's Moving Company earns a higher-than-average Yelp rating (4.4/5) across the 34 movers analyzed in New Bedford, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.5/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Anton's Moving Company | 4.4/5 | -- |
| New Bedford movers | 3.5/5 | 34 movers |
| Massachusetts movers | 4.0/5 | 106 movers |
Final verdict: Anton's Moving Company
Anton's Moving Company earns a 4.5/5 moveBuddha score with 89% positive customer reviews across 595 verified reviews. With 22 years in business and 6 trucks operating across Massachusetts, Anton's Moving Company is a solid option to consider for Massachusetts moves.
Best for:
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated June 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
FAQs about Anton's Moving Company
Is Anton's Moving Company a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes. Anton's Moving Company holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 6 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Massachusetts state regulator database.
How does Anton's Moving Company's review score compare to other Massachusetts movers?
Anton's Moving Company earns 89% positive customer reviews across 595 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.5/5.
What services does Anton's Moving Company offer?
Anton's Moving Company is a full-service mover operating in Massachusetts. The company operates 6 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Anton's Moving Company require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for Anton's Moving Company depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Massachusetts full-service movers either require no deposit or a small holding deposit to secure your booking date. Confirm deposit terms directly when requesting your quote.
How long has Anton's Moving Company been in business?
Anton's Moving Company has been in business for 22 years, founded in 2004. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
How do I choose the right New Bedford moving company?
To pick the best New Bedford mover, start with companies that have mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and proper insurance. Get detailed moving quotes from at least 3 companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. Look for transparent pricing, clear communication, and verified track records of successful moves.
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