Bellhop Moving, Pittsburgh , PA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Jun 1, 2025
5 min read

Bellhop Moving

342 Oakland Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Customer Praise

Professional and polite staff (32%)
Efficient service (30%)
Good communication (27%)

Customer Complaints

Delayed arrival or delivery (35%)
Unexpected charges (31%)
Damage to items (29%)

Review Analysis

Bellhop Moving earns strong marks for efficiency, professional and approachable crews, and quick, careful service. Customer feedback highlights that moves often proceed swiftly, with friendly staff showing respect for property and maintaining positive attitudes. Many users note their belongings remained intact thanks to careful handling, and movers frequently finished ahead of schedule. In contrast, several customers faced delays, unexpected scheduling issues, and items damaged during moves. Coordination problems between Bellhop’s office and actual movers led to missed appointments or late teams more often than with traditional moving companies. Compared to others in the industry, Bellhop stands out for affordable, rapid moves when everything goes as planned, but lacks consistent reliability during peak times or for complex moves.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Labor-only help
Small moves
Instant email quote

Company info

DOT #: 2878240
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2022-10-30)
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 Pennsylvania.

Cost to move with Bellhop Moving

On average, the cost to hire movers in Pennsylvania is $129 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Bellhop Moving depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of Pennsylvania?

If you are moving from Pittsburgh , PA, 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
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of Pennsylvania

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

Pennsylvania to New York: $270 – $4,398
Pennsylvania to California: $1,955 – $9,224
Pennsylvania to Illinois: $669 – $6,635
Pennsylvania to Texas: $1,310 – $8,002
Pennsylvania to Arizona: $1,603 – $8,447

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FAQ

Is Bellhop Moving properly licensed?

For decades movers In Pennsylvania were regulated by the Public Utility Commission (PUC).

Each company was issued a PUC Number and was required to abide by a universal publicly published tariff that established the rates movers could charge for various services.

Now, some sources claim that the PUC no longer regulates in-state movers, and it appears as though the PUC’s website is no longer functioning. So if you’re moving within Pennsylvania, you’ll want to address these issues with your moving company representative and if possible, contact the state directly.

The state license number for Bellhop Moving is: 2878240 , USDOT #: 2878240.

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

Does Bellhop Moving have any additional locations outside of Pittsburgh ?

The following list includes other Bellhop Moving locations:

Is Bellhop 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.

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

Should you negotiate with Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh moving company?

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