Best Movers Near Opa-locka, FL (2026 Reviews)

Miami Move For Less is Opa-locka's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.52/5 , followed by Dixie Movers at 4.64/5. moveBuddha scored 45 movers based in Opa-locka out of 229 reviewed across Florida, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida.

Local movers in Opa-locka charge by the hour. The FL average is $116/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.

How do Opa-locka moving companies compare?

Opa-locka's 45 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Opa-locka, with a market average of 4.35/5, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Opa-locka from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Opa-locka address.

Proximity to Opa-locka 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.

Company Our rating Positive reviews BBB Quote
Miami Move For Less
14 years in business
star star star star star
4.52
88% A+
Dixie Movers
9 years in business
star star star star star
4.64
97% A+
Xpress Relocations LLC
10 years in business
star star star star star
4.56
77% A+
Top Notch Movers
11 years in business
star star star star star
4.7
80% A+
Pro Movers Miami
9 years in business
star star star star star
4.52
89% A+
star star star star star
4.56
70% A
Online Movers & Storage
5 years in business
star star star star star
4.48
95% A+
star star star star star
4.58
85% A+
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
40 years in business
star star star star star
4.44
66% A+
Moving Apt Inc.
14 years in business
star star star star star
4.48
36% B+

What are the top-rated moving companies in Opa-locka?

Miami Move For Less is Opa-locka's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.52/5, followed by Dixie Movers at 4.64/5.

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 45 Opa-locka movers drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida, with a market average score of 4.35/5. Rankings include movers based in Opa-locka 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.

  1. Miami Move For Less: 4.52 out of 5 stars
  2. Dixie Movers: 4.64 out of 5 stars
  3. Xpress Relocations LLC: 4.56 out of 5 stars
  4. Top Notch Movers: 4.7 out of 5 stars
  5. Pro Movers Miami: 4.52 out of 5 stars
  6. Solomon & Sons Relocation Services: 4.56 out of 5 stars
  7. Online Movers & Storage: 4.48 out of 5 stars
  8. First Class Moving Systems, Inc.: 4.58 out of 5 stars
  9. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.44 out of 5 stars
  10. Moving Apt Inc.: 4.48 out of 5 stars
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Piano moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 4.7

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Miami Move For Less has been in business for 14 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Miami Move For Less has about 88% positive reviews across roughly 1219 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.4.

Quote accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Miami Move For Less.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Miami Move For Less emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Movers were efficient and handled our items with care. Quick and very professional, nothing was broken. Price was fair and I'd recommend them to anyone needing a move!"

"The entire process was smooth, from the initial quote to the move itself. The team was punctual, professional, and careful. Would use again!"

DOT number
1717780
Address
17854 State Road 9, Miami, FL, 33162
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97%
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Packing materials available
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Dixie Movers has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.

Review quality 5.0

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Dixie Movers has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 560 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.8.

Quote accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Dixie Movers.

Customer service 4.7

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Dixie Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"This was my third time using Dixie Movers, and they continue to exceed expectations. The team is professional, discreet, efficient, and fairly priced. I couldn’t have asked for a better group to assist with my move."

"They arrived early, quickly moved my furniture, were very efficient, and everything that was moved is in perfect condition. I would HIGHLY recommend this company! They made my move easy and stress free."

DOT number
3080327
Address
1000 W Pembroke Rd , #313, Hallandale Beach, FL, 33009
Payment methods
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State license
IM 2609
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Positive reviews
77%
Years active
10
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4.4
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3.0
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Crane/hoisting vans
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Storage available
  • Full valuation coverage
  • International moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Company stats

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Xpress Relocations LLC has been in business for 10 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.

Review quality 4.6

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Xpress Relocations LLC has about 77% positive reviews across roughly 288 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.0.

Quote accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Xpress Relocations LLC, and Xpress Relocations LLC makes deposit expectations clear upfront.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Xpress Relocations LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Moving can be overwhelming, but this company made it a breeze. The movers were professional, efficient, and very careful with our possessions. They arrived on time, worked diligently, and even helped with last-minute packing."

"Absolutely crushed it! Professional, quick, and easy... yeah they wrapped things in blankets and did everything one would want. By the time you're done reading this they could've already packed up everything you're trying to move twice."

DOT number
2438489
Address
6158 NW 74th Ave, Miami, FL, 33166
Payment methods
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State license
2521
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Positive reviews
80%
Years active
11
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4.7
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4.6
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3.5
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Storage available
  • Full valuation coverage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Top Notch Movers has been in business for 11 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.

Review quality 4.6

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Top Notch Movers has about 80% positive reviews across roughly 334 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.5.

Quote accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Top Notch Movers.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Top Notch Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"The guys were incredibly professional, efficient, and took great care of everything. From booking to completion, communication was easy. Will use Top Notch Movers again."

"On time, polite, and all furniture stayed in perfect condition! Transparent pricing and no surprises. Highly recommend Top Notch Movers to anybody who needs a moving company!"

DOT number
2431847
Address
3430 NW 16h st , bay 4/16, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311
Payment methods
Cash • Credit Card • Money Order
State license
IM2241
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Positive reviews
89%
Years active
9
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4.5
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4.9
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2.4
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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Pro Movers Miami has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and interstate moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Pro Movers Miami has about 89% positive reviews across roughly 273 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.4.

Quote accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Pro Movers Miami.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Pro Movers Miami emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Zoran and Alex were incredibly professional, efficient, and careful with all of our belongings. They were friendly and communicative throughout the move. Highly recommend."

"The movers were professional, respectful, and fast! Had a great night’s rest in our new place. Pro movers took care of everything and their communication was top notch."

DOT number
2855891
Address
475 Brickell Avenue, Miami, FL, 33131
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State license
2721
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Positive reviews
70%
Years active
10
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4.5
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4.5
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2.9
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Shipment tracking
  • Full valuation coverage
  • International moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Solomon & Sons Relocation Services has been in business for 10 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.

Review quality 4.6

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Solomon & Sons Relocation Services has about 70% positive reviews across roughly 605 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.9.

Quote accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Solomon & Sons Relocation Services, and Solomon & Sons Relocation Services makes deposit expectations clear upfront.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Solomon & Sons Relocation Services emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.

Recent reviews

"Highly recommend! A very smooth transition - Ronaldo, Barry, and Carlos were very professional, quick, and communicative. I am very happy with my decision to book with Solomon and Sons. You won't regret it!"

"Solomon and Sons made my move very easy and stress-free. They protected my furniture, picked up and dropped off on time, and communicated well. I appreciate Solomon and Sons for a job well done."

DOT number
2512576
Address
3524 SW 30th Ave, Dania Beach, FL, 33312
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Positive reviews
95%
Years active
5
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5.0
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3.6
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Estate moves
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Full valuation coverage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Available discounts

  • Military discount

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Industry experience 4.4

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Online Movers & Storage has been in business for 5 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.

Review quality 4.6

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Online Movers & Storage has about 95% positive reviews across roughly 38 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.6.

Quote accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Online Movers & Storage, and Online Movers & Storage makes deposit expectations clear upfront. Discounts may be available for groups like military.

Customer service 4.4

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Online Movers & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"From start to finish, this was hands down the best moving experience I’ve ever had. Professional, kind, and helpful movers, on time and well-equipped. Communication and booking were seamless. Worth every penny!"

"I’ve used Online Movers for my last 6 moves, and they’ve been consistently amazing. They’re incredibly careful, patient, kind, and professional. Fast, smooth, stress-free. Movers you can truly trust!"

DOT number
3381414
Address
6451 NW 102nd Ave Ste 11, Doral, FL, 33178
Payment methods
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Positive reviews
85%
Years active
24
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Estate moves
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Debris removal
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Shipment tracking
  • Full valuation coverage
  • International moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 4.7

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. First Class Moving Systems, Inc. has been in business for 24 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.

Review quality 4.5

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. First Class Moving Systems, Inc. has about 85% positive reviews across roughly 87 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.8.

Quote accuracy 3.9

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from First Class Moving Systems, Inc..

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. First Class Moving Systems, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.

Recent reviews

"Everyone provided helpful information and kept us up to date for our cross-country move. The team was friendly, careful, and nothing was damaged. Highly recommend First Class Moving System for excellent customer service and reasonable costs."

"They showed up right on time and got to work immediately. Packing and loading was done professionally with care. Courteous, worked well as a group, finished earlier than expected."

DOT number
944759
Address
1251 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway, Sunrise, FL, 33323
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Positive reviews
66%
Years active
40
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has been in business for 40 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and interstate moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has about 66% positive reviews across roughly 166 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.2.

Quote accuracy 3.9

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from TWO MEN AND A TRUCK.

Customer service 4.4

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Our movers did a great job from start to finish, worked very hard and did everything we asked. Price was right and customer service was wonderful. Will use them again. Happy customer."

"Ken and Oscar were great the move went flawlessly. We were moved in about 2 hours, 1 hour under quoted time. They went above and beyond to make the experience great."

DOT number
2527384
Address
8365 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33024
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Positive reviews
36%
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14
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Shipment tracking
  • Full valuation coverage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Moving Apt Inc. 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 4.6

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Moving Apt Inc. has about 36% positive reviews across roughly 394 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.3.

Quote accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Moving Apt Inc., and Moving Apt Inc. makes deposit expectations clear upfront.

Customer service 4.7

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Moving Apt Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.

Recent reviews

"My experience with this company! The team was not only punctual but also handled my items with extreme care. From packing to delivery, everything went smoothly. They kept me informed throughout the move, and my belongings arrived on time and in perfect condition."

"We had the opportunity to use APT for a cross country move this month. Stellar service at every step. They checked in regularly as the load was picked up, along the way and to a successful delivery. Would absolutely recommend their service."

DOT number
2247863
Address
175 SW 7th St STE 1811, Miami, FL, 33130
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Which Opa-locka movers offer specialty services?

Specialty moving services are not standard across every Opa-locka mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 45 Opa-locka moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:

  • Piano moving: 37 of 45 Opa-locka movers (82.22%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. Miami Move For Less (4.52/5) is Opa-locka's top-rated piano mover.
  • Antique handling: 29 of 45 Opa-locka movers (64.44%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. Dixie Movers (4.64/5) rates highest for antique care in Opa-locka.
  • Art packing: 28 of 45 Opa-locka movers (62.22%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. Dixie Movers (4.64/5) rates highest for art packing in Opa-locka.
  • Climate-controlled storage: 25 of 45 Opa-locka movers (55.56%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. Miami Move For Less (4.52/5) is Opa-locka's top-rated provider.
  • Fragile-only packing: 17 of 45 Opa-locka movers (37.78%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. Xpress Relocations LLC (4.56/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Opa-locka.

How much does piano moving cost in Opa-locka?

Piano moving is available from 37 of 45 Opa-locka movers (82.22%), compared to 72.52% nationally. Miami Move For Less leads Opa-locka piano movers with a 4.52/5 moveBuddha score, followed by Dixie Movers at 4.64/5. A standalone piano move in Opa-locka typically costs $952 to $4,165, depending on instrument type.

Piano moving in Opa-locka Details
Opa-locka movers offering this 37 of 45 (82.22%)
National average 72.52%
Top-rated Opa-locka piano movers Miami Move For Less, Dixie Movers
Upright piano $952 to $1,785
Baby grand piano $1,428 to $2,975
Grand piano $2,142 to $4,165

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 Opa-locka?

Antique handling is available from 29 of 45 Opa-locka movers (64.44%), compared to 46.24% nationally. Dixie Movers (4.64/5) and Xpress Relocations LLC (4.56/5) rate highest for antique care in Opa-locka. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $1,190 to $2,975 to the total cost.

Antique handling in Opa-locka Details
Opa-locka movers offering this 29 of 45 (64.44%)
National average 46.24%
Top-rated Opa-locka antique movers Dixie Movers, Xpress Relocations LLC
Added cost to a household move $1,190 to $2,975
Per-piece handling fee $60 to $595
Custom crating per item $179 to $238

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 Opa-locka?

Art packing is available from 28 of 45 Opa-locka movers (62.22%), compared to 45.76% nationally. Dixie Movers (4.64/5) and Xpress Relocations LLC (4.56/5) rate highest for art packing in Opa-locka. Per-piece art handling in Opa-locka runs $60 to $595, with custom crates adding $179 to $238 per item.

Art packing in Opa-locka Details
Opa-locka movers offering this 28 of 45 (62.22%)
National average 45.76%
Top-rated Opa-locka art movers Dixie Movers, Xpress Relocations LLC
Per-piece handling fee $60 to $595
Custom crating per item $179 to $238

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 Opa-locka?

Climate-controlled storage is available from 25 of 45 Opa-locka movers (55.56%), compared to 33.2% nationally. Miami Move For Less (4.52/5) and Dixie Movers (4.64/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Opa-locka. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $306/month in Opa-locka.

Climate-controlled storage in Opa-locka Details
Opa-locka movers offering this 25 of 45 (55.56%)
National average 33.2%
Top-rated Opa-locka providers Miami Move For Less, Dixie Movers
Storage-in-transit rate About $0.50 per cubic foot per month
1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) $306

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 Opa-locka?

Fragile-only packing is available from 17 of 45 Opa-locka movers (37.78%), compared to 23.83% nationally. Xpress Relocations LLC (4.56/5) and Top Notch Movers (4.7/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Opa-locka. 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 Opa-locka Details
Opa-locka movers offering this 17 of 45 (37.78%)
National average 23.83%
Top-rated Opa-locka providers Xpress Relocations LLC, Top Notch Movers
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 Opa-locka?

Solomon & Sons Relocation Services (4.56/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Opa-locka, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida. The Opa-locka market averages 4.35/5 across 45 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.

Frequently asked questions: moving in Opa-locka, FL

How much do movers cost in Opa-locka, FL?

Local movers in Opa-locka, FL charge by the hour. The FL average is $116/hour for a 2-person crew. Opa-locka's top-rated mover is Solomon & Sons Relocation Services, earning a 4.56/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida.

Key cost factors for a Opa-locka 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: 47.0% of Opa-locka movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
  • Full valuation coverage: 44.0% of Opa-locka movers (20.0 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 Opa-locka across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 89.0% of Opa-locka movers (40.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
  • Packing services: 91.0% of Opa-locka movers (41.0 companies) offer full packing, and 60.0% 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 Opa-locka include, and what costs extra?

A standard full-service move in Opa-locka, FL 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 Opa-locka movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.

Add-on service % of Opa-locka movers Typical cost impact
Full packing 91.0% (41.0 companies) +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average
Packing materials 60.0% Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking
Storage 98.0% ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$306/month
Full valuation coverage 44.0% (20.0 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) 64.0% (29.0 companies) $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances)
Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) 58.0% (26.0 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 Opa-locka offer senior, military, or other discounts?

Opa-locka movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 220 verified customer reviews across Florida. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 Opa-locka mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed Opa-locka movers are excluded. FL state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.

Discount type % of Opa-locka movers # of movers Opa-locka movers offering it Data source
Senior 9.0% 4.0 -- Opa-locka
Military 9.0% 4.0 Online Movers & Storage Opa-locka

Ask each mover whether the discount applies to your specific move date, what proof of eligibility is required, and whether it stacks with seasonal pricing or off-peak rates. Discounts are not automatically applied. Request them at the quote stage, before signing.

How we chose the best moving companies in Opa-locka

moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 229 Florida 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.