The Best Long-Distance Movers in Rosedale, CA
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Best long-distance movers in Rosedale for those moving out of state
Relocating from Rosedale to a new state is a big step. We've selected the top interstate movers to help make that transition as smooth and stress-free as possible.
- Safeway Moving: 4.85 out of 5 stars
- American Van Lines: 4.5 out of 5 stars
- North American Van Lines: 4.5 out of 5 stars
- Allied Van Lines: 4.75 out of 5 stars
- Mayzlin Relocation: 4.9 out of 5 stars
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- GPS tracking en route
- Veteran-owned
- Dedicated move coordinator
- Flat-rate pricing
- Donates a portion of moves to charity
- Experienced & fully trained moving crews
- Specializes in moving art & antiques
- Competitive pricing
- Can handle last-minute moves
- Climate-controlled storage
- Custom crates for electronics & art
- Satellite shipment tracking
- 1,500 local agents covering all 50 states
- Self-packing option
- No deposit required
- Fragile packing
- Storage options
- 24/7 shipment tracking
- Quick & efficient
- Accurate quotes
- Family-owned, with locations covering the East Coast
- Full refund if you cancel within 7 days of your move
- Hands-on customer service
- 24/7 support
- Price-matching policy
Best long-distance movers in Rosedale for those staying in state
A move within California can still involve long hours on the road, especially when you're leaving Rosedale for a destination several hundred miles away.
For longer in-state relocations, we recommend sticking with the best long-distance moving companies we’ve vetted.
Below are our top moving company picks for Rosedale, CA:
- Meathead Movers: 4.58 out of 5 stars
- Hansen's Moving and Storage: 4.44 out of 5 stars
- Mentors Moving & Storage: 4.34 out of 5 stars
- Express Moving & Storage : 4.3 out of 5 stars
- Fit Movers LLC: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Company Info
State license #: 0189849
Years in Business: 27
DOT #: 921143
Alternate Names: Meathead Packers
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Storage
- Pay by cash
- Pay by credit card
Company Info
State license #: 0130609
Years in Business: 53
DOT #: 2728836
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Offices
- Storage
- Pay by credit card
Company Info
Years in Business: 19
DOT #: 2911596
Alternate Names: Smooth Move & Smooth Move USA, Excel Relocation Systems
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- International moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Offices
- Pianos
- Hot Tubs
- Pool Tables
- Art
- Antiques
- Grandfather clocks
- Crating
- Shipment tracking
- Full-valuation coverage
- Storage
- Fragile-only packing
- Safes
- Pay by credit card
Company Info
State license #: 0190666
Years in Business: 15
DOT #: 076235
Alternate Names: Express Moving, LLC
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- International moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Offices
- Storage
Company Info
State license #: 0192218
Years in Business: 6
DOT #: 3455958
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- International moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Offices
- Pianos
- Crating
Moving services available in Rosedale
Not all moving companies offer extras such as piano moving, antique handling, or climate-controlled storage — and availability varies by region. The comparison below shows how many movers in Rosedale, in the state, and nationwide provide these specialized services. That way, you can easily see whether local or national providers best meet your needs.
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Custom-built crates
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Antiques handling
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Piano loading & unloading
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Best long-distance movers in Rosedale, CA, for small moves
Did you know that most professional moving companies have a minimum requirement for the total weight of your belongings? This means that if you are moving a small amount of items, those companies will likely not be an option for your relocation.
Some companies, however, specialize in small moves. So, if you are moving a studio apartment or just have a few pieces of furniture to relocate from Rosedale, check out these suggestions:
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Moving containers for long-distance moves in Rosedale, CA
If you're moving from Rosedale and want more control over your schedule, moving containers are a smart choice. You take care of the packing and loading on your own time, and the container company manages storage and delivery to your next home.
Below are our recommended container movers for long-distance relocations from Rosedale:
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Rental trucks in Rosedale, CA for a total DIY long-distance move
If saving money is your top priority, renting a truck for your move from Rosedale might be the way to go. Just remember — it’s a full DIY job. You’ll be packing, lifting, driving, and unloading everything yourself. And while it may look budget-friendly upfront, costs like gas, mileage, and tolls can sneak up on you. Do the math before locking it in.
Take a look at our top rental truck picks for long-distance moves:
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Labor-only moving companies in Rosedale, CA
Hiring labor-only movers means you take care of the truck and materials, and they take care of the muscle. From loading and unloading to assembling your furniture, it’s a streamlined way to get professional support without the full moving package.
These are some of the best labor-only moving companies for long-distance relocations from Rosedale, CA:
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Comparing the best long-distance movers in Rosedale, CA
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How we chose the best long-distance movers in Rosedale, CA
Over the past 10 years, we’ve developed a rigorous review process to identify the absolute best moving companies. We look at:
- Customer satisfaction (40%): Companies that consistently deliver services in a timely manner — with good communication and within the estimated cost — score the highest within this category.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Mistakes cannot be avoided in the moving industry, so we look for companies that take a customer-focused approach to handling their mistakes and make genuine efforts to fix any issues that arise during a move.
- Industry reputation (15%): We look at whether a company is well-regarded within the moving industry and participates in industry conferences and organizations.
- Online reputation (15%): It’s important to us that a company maintains a professional website with accurate information and promptly and professionally responds to online customer inquiries.
- Service options (10%): We look for companies with a wide breadth of services, including packing, storage, specialty item handling, and expedited delivery.
Read more about our moving company rating methodology.
Average cost of a long-distance move out of Rosedale, CA
The average cost for professional movers in California is $122 per hour, but even the best interstate moving companies need more information about the distance and size of your move to give you a moving quote.
Here’s the average long-distance move cost from Rosedale, CA to popular cities:
| Destination | Distance | Home size | Cost |
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| Denver, CO | 1,040 miles | 3 bedroom | $3,571 - $5,968 |
| Indianapolis, IN | 2,090 miles | 2 bedroom | $3,302 - $6,307 |
| Washington DC, MD | 2,692 miles | 1 bedroom | $2,706 - $5,904 |
To get an accurate estimate of the cost for your long-distance move out of Rosedale, use our moving cost calculator. And, be sure to check out our detailed post about moving costs in California.
FAQs
What else should you know about moving out of state?
Any moving company helping you leave California must have the proper licenses and a valid U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) number. All the Rosedale movers we recommend meet these requirements, but you can verify credentials yourself through the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s database.
If you're planning a move across state lines, make sure to review the FMCSA’s Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move guide.
Is it better to use local or national movers to relocate from Rosedale?
With 10 movers in Rosedale, you’ve got a mid-sized set of choices. That’s enough to compare pricing and services, but not so many that it feels overwhelming. For reference, California has 317 movers statewide. We’ve flagged the most reliable local moving companies to save you time.
For out-of-state moves, Safeway Moving is our top recommendation because of their strong interstate capabilities.
When is the cheapest time of year to move away from Rosedale?
Moving companies in Rosedale are usually slower in November and December due to the holidays and kids being in school, so you can negotiate with a mover more during those months and save some money.
What are the cheapest ways to move out of Rosedale?
DIY moving will always be cheaper, especially when moving within 50 miles of Rosedale. The cheapest options for moving out of Rosedale are usually renting a moving truck like U-Haul or a moving container like PODS. We’ve also got a helpful guide if you’re looking for the cheapest ways to move out of state.
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