Royal Moving and Storage, St. Augustine, FL (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 14, 2025
5 min read

Royal Moving and Storage

233 W King St # A,
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Customer Praise

Efficient service (29%)
Professional and polite staff (25%)
Careful handling (23%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (28%)
Unexpected charges (22%)
Lack of communication (19%)

Review Analysis

Moving day shines with Royal Moving and Storage according to most customers. Out of 109 feedback entries, 73% praised the team's professionalism, respectfulness, and careful treatment of belongings. Many highlighted fast work, organized personnel, and movers who brought a positive attitude. Clients noted efficient service, polite staff, careful handling, quick processes, and genuinely helpful movers stand out—often mentioning impressive coordination and attention to detail. Some flagged property damage, missing items, or unexpectedly high charges as significant drawbacks. Delayed communication after issues and billing surprises appeared in several complaints. Compared to many moving companies, Royal excels at keeping moves on schedule and maintaining positive customer interaction, but risks remain higher when it comes to claims handling or avoiding accidental damage. New customers often find the crew’s dedication rivals or surpasses other Jacksonville movers, yet should stay alert to contract details and clarify costs ahead of time.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Labor-only help
Custom crating
Climate-controlled storage
Senior moves
Office moves
Small moves
Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business: 39
DOT #: 1472849
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2024-03-04)
Number of trucks: 8
Number of drivers: 8
Miles Driven: 10,000 (2021)
No 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 Florida.

Cost to move with Royal Moving and Storage

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

You could pay more or less with Royal Moving and Storage 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 St. Augustine-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Royal Moving and Storage	Get A Quote	4.38 overall rating
most popular Bellhop Moving	Get A Quote	4.52 overall rating
most popular Flex Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.42 overall rating
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK	Get A Quote	4.76 overall rating
Baymeadows Movers	Get A Quote	4.72 overall rating

Moving out of Florida?

If you are moving from St. Augustine, 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
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
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: $977 – $6,638
Florida to California: $2,037 – $8,701
Florida to Illinois: $973 – $6,674
Florida to Texas: $1,130 – $7,273
Florida to Arizona: $1,667 – $7,906

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Royal Moving and Storage 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 #: 1472849.

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

Does Royal Moving and Storage have any additional locations outside of St. Augustine?

The following list includes other Royal Moving and Storage locations:

Jacksonville

Is Royal Moving and Storage 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.

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

Should you negotiate with St. Augustine 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 St. Augustine moving company?

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