California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company, San Jose, CA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Jun 22, 2025
5 min read

California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company

125 S Market St,
San Jose, CA 95113

Customer Praise

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Review Analysis

From over 1,000 customer inputs, California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company stands out for its fast, professional, and friendly service. Over 93% of feedback was positive, with many customers praising how brisk and smoothly the crews handled their moves, careful treatment of belongings, and the team’s supportive attitude. Clients routinely mention efficient moves, polite and professional staff, and helpful, responsive movers who treat property with respect. Negative feedback, making up just over 6%, reveals issues some others face in the moving industry: damages to items, surprise charges, and unresponsive communication, especially with claims or concerns. Some also encountered missing property or inconsistent adherence to estimates or policies. Compared to most movers, California Movers receives especially high marks for speed and care but should focus on clearer communication and proper resolution for rare incidents of damages and billing issues.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Fragile-only packing
Labor-only help
Custom crating
Senior moves
Office moves
Small moves
Full-valuation coverage
Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business: 10
DOT #: 2890482
Pricing: $159/hr
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2022-11-06)
Number of trucks: 4
Number of drivers: 4
Miles Driven: 1 (2021)
Deposit required
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in California.

Cost to move with California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company

On average, the cost to hire movers in California is $122 an hour.

You could pay more or less with California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

Compare with other San Jose-area movers

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most popular California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company	Get A Quote	4.52 overall rating
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Moving out of California?

If you are moving from San Jose, CA, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

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Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of California

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

California to New York: $2,087 – $10,298
California to Illinois: $1,649 – $8,660
California to Texas: $1,074 – $7,684
California to Arizona: $677 – $7,229
California to Pennsylvania: $1,935 – $9,125

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company properly licensed?

When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a “T Number” issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC).

Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice.

The state license number for California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company is: 192676 , USDOT #: 2890482.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company have any additional locations outside of San Jose?

The following list includes other California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company locations:

Is California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company Associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

California Movers Local & Long Distance Moving Company functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with San Jose movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a San Jose moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in San Jose. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable San Jose moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.