City Transfer and Storage, Winston-Salem, NC (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Aug 5, 2025 • 5 min read

Fact Checked by: Hilary Snow

City Transfer and Storage

2895 Ridgewood Park Drive,
Winston-Salem, NC 27107

68% of all reviews were positive

32% of reviews were negative

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Review Analysis

City Transfer and Storage stands out for responsive communication, courteous crews, and efficient unloading, according to 22 pieces of customer feedback, with nearly 70% expressing positive experiences. Customers often describe fast-moving teams, attentive service, and secure storage facilities. Those using multiple services, such as home, office, or storm-related moving, repeatedly highlighted polite, knowledgeable movers and reliable assistance.

On the other hand, several users reported substantial damage to personal items, significant delivery delays, and final costs much higher than expected. Some negative comments also cited unresponsiveness to complaints and issues with special or delicate item handling. Compared to typical industry feedback, City Transfer and Storage receives more complaints about item damage and delayed delivery, but draws praise for professionalism and helpful staff.

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What customers like

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Things to consider

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Services

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

Company info

Years in Business 117

Deposit required

Pay by credit card

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

Cost to move with City Transfer and Storage

On average, the cost to hire movers in North Carolina is $105 an hour.

You could pay more or less with City Transfer 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 Winston-Salem-area movers

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most popular City Transfer and Storage	Get A Quote	4.38 overall rating
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Moving out of North Carolina?

If you are moving from Winston-Salem, NC, 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
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5
North American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of North Carolina

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

North Carolina to New York: $585 – $5,904
North Carolina to California: $1,962 – $8,875
North Carolina to Illinois: $744 – $6,963
North Carolina to Texas: $1,191 – $7,947
North Carolina to Arizona: $1,552 – $8,915

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FAQ

Is City Transfer and Storage properly licensed?

For-profit household goods carriers in the state fall under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, Transportation Division.

All legitimate movers should have a “C Number” issued by the commission, signifying that they’ve met minimum insurance requirements and adhere to the provisions outlined in the state’s Maximum Rate Tariff (MRT).

The state license number for City Transfer and Storage is: 131 , USDOT #: .

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

Does City Transfer and Storage have any additional locations outside of Winston-Salem?

We were only able to find this location for City Transfer and Storage.

Is City Transfer 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.

City Transfer and Storage are a local affiliate of United Van Lines. Being a local affiliate to a large company means that it has the resources and reputation of United Van Lines but the attention of a local company.

Should you negotiate with Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem moving company?

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