Rapid Moving and Trucking, Porterville, CA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Jun 20, 2025
5 min read

Rapid Moving and Trucking

3928 E Ashcroft Ave,
Fresno, CA 93726

Customer Praise

Efficient service (64%)
Professional and polite staff (55%)
Good communication (50%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (27%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (18%)
Lack of communication (14%)

Review Analysis

Rapid Moving and Trucking stands out as a fast and reliable moving service, with 92% of 60 customer reviews praising their efficient process, quick turnaround, professional and friendly staff, affordable pricing, and clear communication. Their crew earns repeated appreciation for arriving on time, working efficiently, and being courteous. Many customers found Rapid Moving more budget-friendly than other options, and frequently highlighted how easy it was to schedule and coordinate their moves. The company secures especially strong loyalty from repeat customers, a rarity in the moving industry. On the downside, most complaints involve inaccurate or unexpectedly high estimates and confusion about pricing. A small number of customers reported item damage or lack of accountability for lost or broken belongings. Relative to competitors, Rapid Moving and Trucking receives consistently higher marks for speed, value, and customer service, but users are encouraged to clarify quotes to avoid surprises.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Full-service packing
Fragile-only packing
Labor-only help
Office moves
Small moves

Company info

Years in Business: 3
DOT #: 3961177
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2024-03-07)
Number of trucks: 1
Number of drivers: 1
Miles Driven: 20,000 (2023)
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Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in California.

Cost to move with Rapid Moving and Trucking

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

You could pay more or less with Rapid Moving and Trucking 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 Porterville-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Rapid Moving and Trucking	Get A Quote	4.1 overall rating
Meathead Movers	Get A Quote	4.9 overall rating
Courtesy Moving and Storage	Get A Quote	4.72 overall rating
Economy Movers	Get A Quote	4.66 overall rating
Colonial Van & Storage	Get A Quote	4.66 overall rating

Moving out of California?

If you are moving from Porterville, 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.

Company	Quote	Rating
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: $2,151 – $10,601
California to Illinois: $1,587 – $8,841
California to Texas: $1,175 – $8,084
California to Arizona: $691 – $6,884
California to Pennsylvania: $2,075 – $9,885

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Rapid Moving and Trucking 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.

USDOT #: 3961177.

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

Does Rapid Moving and Trucking have any additional locations outside of Porterville?

We were only able to find this location for Rapid Moving and Trucking.

Is Rapid Moving and Trucking 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.

Rapid Moving and Trucking functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Porterville 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 Porterville moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Porterville. 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 Porterville moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.