Best Movers Near Johnstown, PA (2026 Reviews)
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McNaughton Bros Inc is Johnstown's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.26/5 , followed by Don Farr Moving & Storage at 4.56/5. moveBuddha scored 4 movers based in Johnstown out of 105 reviewed across Pennsylvania, drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania.
Local movers in Johnstown charge by the hour. The PA average is $128/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.
How do Johnstown moving companies compare?
Johnstown's 4 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Johnstown, with a market average of 4.14/5, drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Johnstown from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Johnstown address.
Proximity to Johnstown is a ranking factor, so a mover ranked higher on the list may have a lower score than one ranked below. A nearby company can outrank a higher-scored mover based further out. Each company's positive review rate and BBB rating are included so you can compare quality and reputation side by side.
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4.56 |
51% | A+ | ||
4.08 |
60% | A+ | ||
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4.22 |
77% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
74% | A+ | ||
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4.36 |
81% | A+ | ||
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4.34 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
90% | A+ | ||
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4.38 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
71% | A+ |
What are the top-rated moving companies in Johnstown?
McNaughton Bros Inc is Johnstown's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.26/5, followed by Don Farr Moving & Storage at 4.56/5.
Each review profile below covers pricing transparency, crew quality, and claims handling, the 3 factors most predictive of move-day outcome, alongside each company's BBB grade, years in business, and positive review rate.
moveBuddha scored 4 Johnstown movers drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania, with a market average score of 4.14/5. Rankings include movers based in Johnstown and those serving the area from nearby locations. Proximity is a ranking factor, so a mover's position in the list below does not always correspond directly to its score.
- McNaughton Bros Inc: 4.26 out of 5 stars
- Don Farr Moving & Storage: 4.56 out of 5 stars
- Shaffer's Transfer and Moving: 4.08 out of 5 stars
- Gearharts Moving & Storage: 4.22 out of 5 stars
- South Hills Movers: 4.58 out of 5 stars
- Mike Moves Pittsburgh: 4.36 out of 5 stars
- Diversity Moving Company: 4.34 out of 5 stars
- Gardner Moving: 4.58 out of 5 stars
- Friendly Movers LLC: 4.38 out of 5 stars
- Appalachian Movers LLC: 4.5 out of 5 stars
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. McNaughton Bros Inc has been in business for 105 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. McNaughton Bros Inc has about 85% positive reviews across roughly 81 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.6.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from McNaughton Bros Inc.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. McNaughton Bros Inc emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"The BEST!!! I have done 8 military moves with 8 different moving companies - none have been even close to the level of quality, professionalism, and engagement of McNaughton Moving & Storage."
"From scheduling to the actual move, working with McNaughton was so easy. The crew was so friendly, professional, and efficient! They were also very careful not to damage anything. Highly recommend this company."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Don Farr Moving & Storage has been in business for 45 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Don Farr Moving & Storage has about 51% positive reviews across roughly 415 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.2.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Don Farr Moving & Storage.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Don Farr Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Howie, Mike, and Kelly made our move a total breeze. They made quick work of emptying our tall 3 story apartment and getting everything situated in our new home. They were timely, communicative, and above all, nice to work with."
"Our crew, Harper, Milligan, and Will were phenomenal. They did such a great job!! We had so much stuff and 21 steps to carry it up! Worked quickly, efficiently and cheerfully despite a Steeler loss the night before! Highly recommend these guys and Don Farr to all!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Shaffer's Transfer and Moving has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Shaffer's Transfer and Moving has about 60% positive reviews across roughly 15 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.0.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Shaffer's Transfer and Moving.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Shaffer's Transfer and Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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They did a fantastic job and even took inventory of what they were moving. Worth every penny not to struggle moving boxes and furniture.
Very responsive. Used them for an appliance move. They worked with my schedule and managed to muscle the refrigerator in with no damage.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Gearharts Moving & Storage has been in business for 58 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Gearharts Moving & Storage has about 77% positive reviews across roughly 35 total reviews.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Gearharts Moving & Storage.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Gearharts Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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As soon as DYLAN, NICK, JOHN arrived they shook our hands, and introduced themselves. they were on time. They were quick but also VERY careful NOTHING AND I MEAN NOTHING is broken of ours. Very neatly organized.
Gearharts helped us move from State College, PA to New Hampshire. They carefully packed up our home and moved everything into storage for several months before the interstate move. The entire team was prompt, friendly, professional, and efficient.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. South Hills Movers has been in business for 96 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. South Hills Movers has about 74% positive reviews across roughly 180 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.9.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from South Hills Movers.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. South Hills Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"South Hills Movers were amazing, moved our 33,000 item library in 2 days 😊. Mark Schleicher’s crew was professional, helpful and great to work with. Would definitely recommend for any personal or business move."
"They were super friendly, professional, and efficient. They arrived right on time and quickly packed up our furniture. Despite the cold and rainy weather, they laid out literal red carpets to keep our house clean."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Mike Moves Pittsburgh has been in business for 14 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Mike Moves Pittsburgh has about 81% positive reviews across roughly 79 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.5.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Mike Moves Pittsburgh, and Mike Moves Pittsburgh makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 3.8
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Mike Moves Pittsburgh emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Mike and his team were absolute professionals. From scheduling, arriving on time, to delivering everything in one piece—and incredibly fast. Pricing is also incredibly competitive. If you need movers, look no further."
"Not only were they SUPER professional and came completely prepared, but I was blown away at how effectively they moved and how fair of a price it was—VERY transparent with their quote."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Diversity Moving Company has been in business for 16 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Diversity Moving Company has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 264 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.6.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Diversity Moving Company.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Diversity Moving Company emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"These 4 guys rocked it. They are super funny and know how to get the job done. They had the truck packed so well. Nothing was broke. They made sure to wrap all furniture that had the possibility to break."
"The team was efficient, extremely kind, and professional the entire time and we found the pricing to be very competitive and reasonable. I cannot recommend this company enough!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Gardner Moving has been in business for 105 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Gardner Moving has about 90% positive reviews across roughly 145 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.6.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Gardner Moving.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Gardner Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Gardner Moving was fantastic - all of the men were professional and fast - no problems at all and the actual price came in below the estimate. I highly recommend them!!"
"They were efficient, professional and thorough. Highly recommend and would definitely use again."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Friendly Movers LLC has been in business for many 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. Friendly Movers LLC has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 208 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.5.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Friendly Movers LLC.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Friendly Movers LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Awesome experience. On time, incredibly kind, fast, and careful with my furniture. I would recommend them to anyone without hesitation. They are the best of the best!"
"I’ve used them 3 times…they are efficient. My stuff has never been damaged. This time I asked for 2 stops and they were very kind and helpful with everything! Highly recommend!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Appalachian Movers LLC has been in business for 12 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like estate moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Appalachian Movers LLC has about 71% positive reviews across roughly 14 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.0.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Appalachian Movers LLC.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Appalachian Movers LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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Moved my two bedroom apartment in 3 hours. They were very professional, put a red carpet so floors didn't get dirty. Extremely pleased, will refer them to my friends.
Quick to load and unload, never banged the wall or dropped stuff, courteous, neat, and inexpensive. Highly recommend them.
Which Johnstown movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every Johnstown mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 4 Johnstown moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 4 of 4 Johnstown movers (100.0%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. McNaughton Bros Inc (4.26/5) is Johnstown's top-rated piano mover.
- Antique handling: 1 of 4 Johnstown movers (25.0%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. McNaughton Bros Inc (4.26/5) rates highest for antique care in Johnstown.
- Art packing: 1 of 4 Johnstown movers (25.0%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. McNaughton Bros Inc (4.26/5) rates highest for art packing in Johnstown.
- Climate-controlled storage: 1 of 4 Johnstown movers (25.0%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. McNaughton Bros Inc (4.26/5) is Johnstown's top-rated provider.
- Fragile-only packing: 1 of 4 Johnstown movers (25.0%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. Gearharts Moving & Storage (4.22/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Johnstown.
How much does piano moving cost in Johnstown?
Piano moving is available from 4 of 4 Johnstown movers (100.0%), compared to 72.52% nationally. McNaughton Bros Inc leads Johnstown piano movers with a 4.26/5 moveBuddha score, followed by Don Farr Moving & Storage at 4.56/5. A standalone piano move in Johnstown typically costs $608 to $2,660, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in Johnstown | Details |
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| Johnstown movers offering this | 4 of 4 (100.0%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated Johnstown piano movers | McNaughton Bros Inc, Don Farr Moving & Storage |
| Upright piano | $608 to $1,140 |
| Baby grand piano | $912 to $1,900 |
| Grand piano | $1,368 to $2,660 |
Upright pianos weigh 400 to 800 lbs. Grand pianos exceed 1,200 lbs. Trained crews use piano boards, straps, and padded blankets to prevent structural damage that standard moving equipment cannot safely manage. Bundling a piano into a household move with full-service movers is usually cheaper than hiring a piano-only carrier.
How much does antique handling cost in Johnstown?
Antique handling is available from 1 of 4 Johnstown movers (25.0%), compared to 46.24% nationally. McNaughton Bros Inc (4.26/5) and Don Farr Moving & Storage (4.56/5) rate highest for antique care in Johnstown. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $760 to $1,900 to the total cost.
| Antique handling in Johnstown | Details |
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| Johnstown movers offering this | 1 of 4 (25.0%) |
| National average | 46.24% |
| Top-rated Johnstown antique movers | McNaughton Bros Inc, Don Farr Moving & Storage |
| Added cost to a household move | $760 to $1,900 |
| Per-piece handling fee | $38 to $380 |
| Custom crating per item | $114 to $152 |
Custom crating and acid-free padding protect pieces that standard released-value coverage at $0.60/lb cannot adequately cover. A 50-lb antique valued at $5,000 receives only $30 under default protection, making full-value coverage the standard choice for heirloom and high-value items.
How much does art packing cost in Johnstown?
Art packing is available from 1 of 4 Johnstown movers (25.0%), compared to 45.76% nationally. McNaughton Bros Inc (4.26/5) and Don Farr Moving & Storage (4.56/5) rate highest for art packing in Johnstown. Per-piece art handling in Johnstown runs $38 to $380, with custom crates adding $114 to $152 per item.
| Art packing in Johnstown | Details |
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| Johnstown movers offering this | 1 of 4 (25.0%) |
| National average | 45.76% |
| Top-rated Johnstown art movers | McNaughton Bros Inc, Don Farr Moving & Storage |
| Per-piece handling fee | $38 to $380 |
| Custom crating per item | $114 to $152 |
Archival materials and custom crates prevent UV exposure, humidity damage, and impact fractures that standard moving blankets cannot guard against for framed artwork and sculpture. Confirm the mover has direct experience with similar media before booking.
How much does climate-controlled storage cost in Johnstown?
Climate-controlled storage is available from 1 of 4 Johnstown movers (25.0%), compared to 33.2% nationally. McNaughton Bros Inc (4.26/5) and South Hills Movers (4.58/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Johnstown. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $195/month in Johnstown.
| Climate-controlled storage in Johnstown | Details |
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| Johnstown movers offering this | 1 of 4 (25.0%) |
| National average | 33.2% |
| Top-rated Johnstown providers | McNaughton Bros Inc, South Hills Movers |
| Storage-in-transit rate | About $0.50 per cubic foot per month |
| 1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) | $195 |
Climate-controlled units regulate both temperature and humidity, preventing warping, cracking, and mold in wood furniture, vinyl records, and electronics that temperature-only storage cannot protect. This matters most for storage gaps longer than 30 days or for moves that span seasonal humidity swings.
How much does fragile-only packing cost in Johnstown?
Fragile-only packing is available from 1 of 4 Johnstown movers (25.0%), compared to 23.83% nationally. Gearharts Moving & Storage (4.22/5) and Mike Moves Pittsburgh (4.36/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Johnstown. Full professional packing runs $0.15 to $0.21 per pound; fragile-only packing covers dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps at a fraction of that total.
| Fragile-only packing in Johnstown | Details |
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| Johnstown movers offering this | 1 of 4 (25.0%) |
| National average | 23.83% |
| Top-rated Johnstown providers | Gearharts Moving & Storage, Mike Moves Pittsburgh |
| Full professional packing rate | $0.15 to $0.21 per pound |
Fragile-only packing targets dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps without a full-service packing contract. Limiting professional packing to breakables keeps total packing cost down while covering the items most likely to break in transit.
What is the top-rated moving company in Johnstown?
McNaughton Bros Inc (4.26/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Johnstown, drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania. The Johnstown market averages 4.14/5 across 4 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in Johnstown, PA
How much do movers cost in Johnstown, PA?
Local movers in Johnstown, PA charge by the hour. The PA average is $128/hour for a 2-person crew. Johnstown's top-rated mover is McNaughton Bros Inc, earning a 4.26/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania.
Key cost factors for a Johnstown move, based on moveBuddha's review data:
- Access fees: stairs, elevators, long carries, and shuttle service each add $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly. Get these costs itemized in your estimate before signing.
- Deposit requirement: 25.0% of Johnstown movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: 25.0% of Johnstown movers (1.0 companies) offer it. The default released-value protection covers only $0.60 per pound. Full valuation coverage costs extra and covers replacement value.
- Hours on-site: local moves bill by the clock. Home size, floor access, elevator waits, and how much packing work the crew handles are the primary time drivers.
- Long-distance pricing: moves leaving Johnstown across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 100.0% of Johnstown movers (4.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 100.0% of Johnstown movers (4.0 companies) offer full packing, and 75.0% supply packing materials. Professional packing adds $0.15-$0.21 per pound on average.
DIY options like a rental truck or moving container reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving, based on moveBuddha's analysis. Use the moving cost calculator to get a market-specific baseline before collecting quotes.
What do full-service movers in Johnstown include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in Johnstown, PA includes loading, transport, and unloading. Basic furniture padding and simple disassembly/reassembly for bed frames and standard furniture pieces are included in the base rate. Packing, valuation upgrades, storage, crating, and specialty-item handling are add-ons billed separately. The table below shows what Johnstown movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of Johnstown movers | Typical cost impact |
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| Full packing | 100.0% (4.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 75.0% | Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking |
| Storage | 100.0% | ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$195/month |
| Full valuation coverage | 25.0% (1.0 companies) | 1%-2% of declared shipment value (~$300-$600 on a $30,000 shipment); default released-value protection pays only $0.60/lb |
| Crating (fragile/high-value items) | 50.0% (2.0 companies) | $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances) |
| Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) | 50.0% (2.0 companies) | Hourly rate only; no truck or transport charge |
| Access fees (stairs, elevator, long carry, shuttle) | Situational | $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly; shuttle service adds $0.08-$0.12 per pound with minimums starting around $200 |
Every add-on above requires written confirmation before booking. A binding estimate locks the final price. A non-binding estimate can change based on actual weight or time. See the hidden and unexpected moving costs guide for a full breakdown of what to request in writing.
Do movers in Johnstown offer senior, military, or other discounts?
moveBuddha found no confirmed senior, military, AAA, student, teacher, or law enforcement discounts among the Johnstown movers in its database. That does not mean discounts are unavailable. Ask each mover directly at the quote stage, since some companies offer unpublished rates for eligible groups. Confirm any discount in writing before signing.
How we chose the best moving companies in Johnstown
moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 105 Pennsylvania moving companies using a five-factor weighted scoring system: customer satisfaction (40%), dispute resolution (20%), industry reputation (15%), online reputation (15%), and service options (10%).
That scoring system draws on moveBuddha's dataset of 1,000+ live price points and research across 4,500+ movers nationwide, so you're getting recommendations built on real market data, not just review aggregation
- Customer satisfaction (40%): The company consistently completes moves on time, communicates proactively, and delivers within the estimated cost. These factors matter most when hiring a mover.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Problems happen in every industry. We reward companies that take clear ownership of issues and make genuine, documented efforts to resolve them.
- Industry reputation (15%): The company holds standing in professional moving organizations and participates in industry oversight, which signals accountability beyond customer reviews alone.
- Online reputation (15%): The company maintains accurate, up-to-date information online and responds promptly and professionally to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Service options (10%): We favor companies that offer full packing, storage, specialty item handling, and expedited delivery. These services matter on a complex move.
Read our complete moving company rating methodology for the full scoring breakdown.
