Mike's Moving, Tallahassee, FL (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Sep 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Fact Checked by: Hilary Snow

Mike's Moving

3109 W Tennessee St., Tallahassee, FL 32304

72% of all reviews were positive

26% of reviews were negative

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Review Analysis

Fast moves and friendly staff get customers talking about Mike's Moving. Out of 123 pieces of feedback, 71.5% reflect a positive experience, mainly highlighting their professionalism, efficiency, careful handling, promptness, and budget-friendly rates. Many reviewers also praise courteous staff, strong communication, and reassuring service.

By contrast, 26% of input centers on unreturned calls, disputed bills, poor management responsiveness, and occasional damage to items. These complaints often point to a lack of accountability and transparency with hidden charges or difficulty reaching management after a problem. Mike's Moving stands out from most local competitors for speed and value, especially during the move itself, but falls behind some bigger companies when resolving issues after service. For those looking for quick, careful, and cost-effective local moves, customer experiences suggest this business often meets expectations, provided there are no complications that require management’s attention.

Get a Quote (850) 545-3737

What customers like

72% of customers left positive reviews for Mike's Moving. Read a few of them below:

Tom Marinelli, Google

"The movers, Malcolm, Tirek and Fred, were great. They were friendly, worked fast, and everything wa…

Melissa Phillips, Google

"I used Mike's Moving for a local move in town and was completely happy from start to finish! They w…

Stacey Hardin, Google

"The service was great!! Bridget was extremely nice, very responsive and kept me updated. Movers wer…

The McDaniels, Google

"I have used Mikes Moving for multiple types of Moves. Every time I call for a quote it is very reas…

Diane Scheiner, Google

"Great experience moving locally with Mike's Moving. Easy to schedule, good communication. Movers ar…

Things to consider

26% of Mike's Moving customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Yelp

"The issue I had started after the move. The driver caused a deep rut in my neighbor's yard. I calle…

Yelp

"They double charged me and maxed out my credit card. Move went well, but management is horrible. It…

Emily Gertsch, Google

"The movers were not only significantly late each of the three days of our move, but they did not co…

Camilo Rojas, Google

"My suggestion is go somewhere else where they will be upfront about pricing. I was charged far more…

MR, Google

"I will never use them again. The movers are great but management is horrible. I spent two days tryi…

Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Fragile-only packing
Custom crating
Office moves
Full-valuation coverage

Company info

Years in Business 33

DOT #: 799596

FMCSA Rating Conditional

Number of trucks 3

Miles Driven 30,000 (2021)

No deposit required

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

Cost to move with Mike's Moving

On average, the cost to hire movers in Florida is $116 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Mike's Moving 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 Tallahassee-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Mike's Moving	Get A Quote	4.34 overall rating
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK	Get A Quote	4.72 overall rating
Browning Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.58 overall rating
Pinky's Moving Service	Get A Quote	4.38 overall rating
Master Movers of Tallahassee	Get A Quote	4.24 overall rating

Moving out of Florida?

If you are moving from Tallahassee, FL, 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
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5
North American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of Florida

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

Florida to New York: $911 – $6,335
Florida to California: $1,805 – $8,184
Florida to Illinois: $951 – $6,591
Florida to Texas: $1,021 – $6,316
Florida to Arizona: $1,478 – $7,288

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Mike's Moving properly licensed?

Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services.

USDOT #: 799596.

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

Does Mike's Moving have any additional locations outside of Tallahassee?

We were only able to find this location for Mike's Moving.

Is Mike's Moving 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.

Mike's Moving functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Tallahassee 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 Tallahassee moving company?

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