Molloy Bros Moving and Storage Review 2026 (Harrison, NJ)
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Reviews
79%
across 82 reviews
moveBuddha
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4.5/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in
Business
48
founded 1978
FMCSA
Status
Active
Satisfactory rating
Molloy Bros Moving and Storage is a 4.5/5-rated New Jersey full-service mover, operating since 1978 (48 years in business). Molloy Bros Moving and Storage earns 79% positive reviews across 82 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration with a satisfactory safety rating and operates 769 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Molloy Bros Moving and Storage at a glance
- Track record: 48 years in business with 79% positive customer reviews (82 verified reviews)
- Scale: 769 trucks operating across New Jersey
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 4.42/5
- Review quality: 4.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 44/5
Molloy Bros Moving and Storage's services
- Full-service moving
- Packing
- Interstate moving
- Local (intrastate) moving
- International moving
- Storage: Offered by 62% of Newark movers (60% nationally)
What this Molloy Bros Moving and Storage review covers
Organized packing
Experienced movers
Knowledgeable staff
Consistency and follow-up
Good communication
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Molloy Bros Moving and Storage has been in business for 48 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and international moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Molloy Bros Moving and Storage has about 79% positive reviews across roughly 82 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.9.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Molloy Bros Moving and Storage.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Molloy Bros Moving and Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
LeAnne was responsive and incredibly helpful, offering suggestions to keep home and storage items organized. The crew worked quickly and carefully, wrapping and boxing furniture that needed extra care.
From the estimate to delivery, everyone was professional. The crew handled everything with care, coordinated exceptionally well, and made a stressful move feel easy.
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What do customers say about Molloy Bros Moving and Storage?
Molloy Bros Moving and Storage pulls in 79% positive reviews out of 82 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 16% negative, and 5% neutral.
What customers like most about Molloy Bros Moving and Storage
- Organized packing: Molloy Bros Moving and Storage is often recognized for labeling boxes clearly and packing with structure and care.
- Experienced movers: With years of experience, Molloy Bros Moving and Storage's crew brought confidence and know-how to each move.
- Knowledgeable staff: Several reviewers pointed out that Molloy Bros Moving and Storage's crew answered questions confidently and provided useful advice.
- Consistency and follow-up: Reviewers liked that Molloy Bros Moving and Storage stayed in touch before and after the move to ensure everything went smoothly.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Molloy Bros Moving and Storage throughout the moving process.
Most common complaints about Molloy Bros Moving and Storage
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Unprofessional behavior: Complaints included movers using foul language, showing up late, or acting inappropriately.
- Delayed arrival or delivery: Several reviewers experienced frustrating delays either on moving day or with final delivery.
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Leave a ReviewPositive Molloy Bros Moving and Storage Reviews
LeAnne was responsive and incredibly helpful, offering suggestions to keep home and storage items organized. The crew worked quickly and carefully, wrapping and boxing furniture that needed extra care.
Yelp
From the estimate to delivery, everyone was professional. The crew handled everything with care, coordinated exceptionally well, and made a stressful move feel easy.
Yelp
Hope provided daily updates, and driver Ray was pleasant and experienced. Everything arrived heavily wrapped, secured, and intact.
Negative Molloy Bros Moving and Storage Reviews
Yelp
Several pieces arrived scratched or damaged, including a destroyed end table. The shipment was delayed, and the truck was unexpectedly transferred.
The shipment arrived seven days late after repeated breakdowns. An antique hutch arrived with broken glass, requiring a claim and further repair estimates.
The crew underestimated the load, required a second truck, and left boxes behind. Customer service did not resolve the complaint, and the reviewer described the movers as unprofessional.
Neutral Molloy Bros Moving and Storage Reviews
An estimate missed much of the apartment; the crew arrived late, and the shipment arrived three weeks later without promised mattress boxes. Several boxes were crushed, an item was lost, and management later apologized.
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Is Molloy Bros Moving and Storage licensed & insured?
Yes. Molloy Bros Moving and Storage is FMCSA-registered and active, operating under the legal name MAYFLOWER TRANSIT LLC. It carries a satisfactory FMCSA safety rating. The company runs 769 trucks. moveBuddha verifies all licensing data directly against FMCSA records.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 05/10/2026 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory | 05/10/2026 |
| Fleet size | 769 power units | 05/10/2026 |
| Van line affiliation | Affiliated with a national van line | Nov 2026 |
In New Jersey, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs handles the regulation of in-state moving companies. The state’s Division of Consumer Affairs works to ensure that warehousemen (public storage companies) and public movers provide safe, reliable, and ethical services while adhering to all relevant state rules and regulations. You can verify Molloy Bros Moving and Storage's active status on the New Jersey licensed movers database.
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How moveBuddha rated Molloy Bros Moving and Storage
Molloy Bros Moving and Storage earns a 4.5/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's above the 3.6/5 average among Newark movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Molloy Bros Moving and Storage | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 5/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.5/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.42/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.04/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4.5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 5/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 5/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Molloy Bros Moving and Storage
Cross-country planning, hands-on guidance: 79% of 82 reviews are positive. Many customers praise helpful coordinators, efficient crews, careful packing and handling, clear pricing, and timely deliveries, with some reports of damage or missing items. Other complaints cite inaccurate estimates and weak follow-up.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated November 2026.
How much does Molloy Bros Moving and Storage cost?
Molloy Bros Moving and Storage does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Newark charge an average of $124/hour, though rates vary by company. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.
For typical New Jersey moving costs across all home sizes and service types, see our New Jersey moving cost guide.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom New Jersey move
$1,089 – $2,521
How does Molloy Bros Moving and Storage compare to other Newark movers?
Molloy Bros Moving and Storage ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Newark on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Newark movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.76 |
91% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
79% | A+ | ||
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4.66 |
96% | A | ||
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4.72 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
79% | A+ | ||
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4.64 |
83% | A+ | ||
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4.64 |
98% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
87% | A+ |
How Molloy Bros Moving and Storage's ratings compare to other Newark movers
Molloy Bros Moving and Storage's Yelp rating (3.9/5) is in line with the average across the 576 movers analyzed in Newark, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.7/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Molloy Bros Moving and Storage | 3.9/5 | -- |
| Newark movers | 3.7/5 | 576 movers |
| New Jersey movers | 3.3/5 | 312 movers |
Final verdict: Molloy Bros Moving and Storage
Molloy Bros Moving and Storage earns a 4.5/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 79% positive customer reviews across 82 verified reviews. Over 48 years in business and 769 trucks operating across New Jersey, Molloy Bros Moving and Storage has built a reputation for organized packing and experienced movers, making it worth a look for your New Jersey move.
Best for:
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated November 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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FAQs about Molloy Bros Moving and Storage
Is Molloy Bros Moving and Storage a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes, Molloy Bros Moving and Storage is FMCSA-registered and active, operating 769 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the New Jersey state regulator database.
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Is Molloy Bros Moving and Storage associated with a van line?
Yes, Molloy Bros Moving and Storage is a local affiliate of a national van line, giving it access to a national network of resources and reputation alongside local service attention. Learn what van lines are.
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