The Best Long-Distance Movers in Pawtucket, RI
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Best long-distance movers in Pawtucket for those moving out of state
Relocating from Pawtucket to a new state is a big step. We've selected the top interstate movers to help make that transition as smooth and stress-free as possible.
- Safeway Moving: 4.85 out of 5 stars
- American Van Lines: 4.5 out of 5 stars
- North American Van Lines: 4.5 out of 5 stars
- Allied Van Lines: 4.75 out of 5 stars
- Mayzlin Relocation: 4.9 out of 5 stars
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- GPS tracking en route
- Veteran-owned
- Dedicated move coordinator
- Flat-rate pricing
- Donates a portion of moves to charity
- Experienced & fully trained moving crews
- Specializes in moving art & antiques
- Competitive pricing
- Can handle last-minute moves
- Climate-controlled storage
- Custom crates for electronics & art
- Satellite shipment tracking
- 1,500 local agents covering all 50 states
- Self-packing option
- No deposit required
- Fragile packing
- Storage options
- 24/7 shipment tracking
- Quick & efficient
- Accurate quotes
- Family-owned, with locations covering the East Coast
- Full refund if you cancel within 7 days of your move
- Hands-on customer service
- 24/7 support
- Price-matching policy
Best long-distance movers in Pawtucket for those staying in state
Are you moving from Pawtucket but staying in Rhode Island? Depending on how far you’re relocating, some in-state moves are still considered long-distance.
If your move within Rhode Island is a couple hundred miles or more, you should hire one of the best long-distance moving companies.
Consider these top Pawtucket, RI, movers:
Continental Moving: 4.26 out of 5 stars
- All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.58 out of 5 stars
- Gentle Giant Moving Company: 4.62 out of 5 stars
- Economy Movers & Storage Inc: 4.5 out of 5 stars
- Marathon Moving Co.: 4.66 out of 5 stars
- Scott Relocation Services, Inc.: 4.44 out of 5 stars
Company Info
Pricing: $127/hr
Years in Business: 3
DOT #: 4253242
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Offices
- Art
- Antiques
- Crating
- Fragile-only packing
- Pay by credit card
- Deposit Required
Company Info
State license #: 31627
Years in Business: 24
DOT #: 2178203
Alternate Names: All My Sons Moving & Storage of RI, All My Sons Moving and Storage
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- International moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Offices
- Pianos
- Antiques
- Crating
- Storage
- Safes
- Pay by credit card
- Deposit Required
Company Info
State license #: 373544
Years in Business: 43
DOT #: 373544
Alternate Names: Gentle Giant Moving & Storage
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- International moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Offices
- Pianos
- Crane vans
- Storage
- Pay by credit card
Company Info
Years in Business: 48
DOT #: 1058463
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Offices
- Pianos
- Hot Tubs
- Pool Tables
- Crating
- Crane vans
- Full-valuation coverage
- Storage
- Fragile-only packing
- Safes
- Pay by credit card
Company Info
State license #: 943487
Years in Business: 24
DOT #: 943487
Alternate Names: Marathon Moving Company, Inc.
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- International moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Offices
- Pianos
- Hot Tubs
- Pool Tables
- Art
- Antiques
- Grandfather clocks
- Crating
- Crane vans
- Shipment tracking
- Full-valuation coverage
- Storage
- Fragile-only packing
- Safes
- Pay by cash
- Pay by credit card
- Deposit Required
Company Info
State license #: 1143269
Years in Business: 21
DOT #: 1143269
Alternate Names: Scott-Mayflower
Services Offered
- Local moves
- Interstate moves
- Packing
- Unpacking
- Offices
- Art
- Antiques
- Crating
- Full-valuation coverage
- Storage
- Pay by credit card
Moving services available in Pawtucket
Not every moving company offers the same add-on services, and availability can vary widely by location. The table below compares how many movers in Pawtucket provide certain specialized services versus the number of state and national providers. Use it to quickly see what options are realistic in your area if you need extras like piano moving, antiques handling, or climate-controlled storage.
Storage
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Custom-built crates
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Rhode Island
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Top Pawtucket custom crating movers
Antiques handling
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Pawtucket
Rhode Island
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Top Pawtucket antique movers
Piano loading & unloading
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Pawtucket
Rhode Island
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Top Pawtucket piano movers
Fragile-only packing
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Rhode Island
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Top Pawtucket fragile-only packing movers
Best long-distance movers in Pawtucket, RI, for small moves
Most professional moving companies won’t take on moves below a certain weight limit. That means small relocations often don’t qualify for their services.
The good news? Some movers specialize in small moves. So if you're heading out of Pawtucket with only a few items or a studio’s worth of furniture, check out these recommendations:
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Moving containers for long-distance moves in Pawtucket, RI
If you're moving from Pawtucket and want more control over your schedule, moving containers are a smart choice. You take care of the packing and loading on your own time, and the container company manages storage and delivery to your next home.
Below are our recommended container movers for long-distance relocations from Pawtucket:
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Rental trucks in Pawtucket, RI for a total DIY long-distance move
Rental trucks are often the cheapest way to move long-distance from Pawtucket, but also require the most work. You do everything yourself — from boxing up your belongings to loading, driving the whole way, and unloading on your own. Costs can increase dramatically when you add on mileage fees, tolls, and gas though so make sure this option really is cheaper for your move before making a final decision.
Here are our favorite rental truck companies for long-distance moves:
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Labor-only moving companies in Pawtucket, RI
Hiring labor-only movers means you take care of the truck and materials, and they take care of the muscle. From loading and unloading to assembling your furniture, it’s a streamlined way to get professional support without the full moving package.
These are some of the best labor-only moving companies for long-distance relocations from Pawtucket, RI:
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Comparing the best long-distance movers in Pawtucket, RI
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How we chose the best long-distance movers in Pawtucket, RI
Over the past 10 years, we’ve developed a rigorous review process to identify the absolute best moving companies. We look at:
- Customer satisfaction (40%): Companies that consistently deliver services in a timely manner — with good communication and within the estimated cost — score the highest within this category.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Mistakes cannot be avoided in the moving industry, so we look for companies that take a customer-focused approach to handling their mistakes and make genuine efforts to fix any issues that arise during a move.
- Industry reputation (15%): We look at whether a company is well-regarded within the moving industry and participates in industry conferences and organizations.
- Online reputation (15%): It’s important to us that a company maintains a professional website with accurate information and promptly and professionally responds to online customer inquiries.
- Service options (10%): We look for companies with a wide breadth of services, including packing, storage, specialty item handling, and expedited delivery.
Read more about our moving company rating methodology.
Average cost of a long-distance move out of Pawtucket, RI
The average cost for professional movers in Rhode Island is $90 per hour, but even the best interstate moving companies need more information about the distance and size of your move to give you a moving quote.
Here’s the average long-distance move cost from Pawtucket, RI to popular cities:
| Destination | Distance | Home size | Cost |
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| Los Angeles, CA | 2,979 miles | 3 bedroom | $5,323 - $7,645 |
| Chicago, IL | 980 miles | 2 bedroom | $2,374 - $5,087 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 282 miles | 1 bedroom | $1,188 - $3,552 |
To get an accurate estimate of the cost for your long-distance move out of Pawtucket, use our moving cost calculator. And, be sure to check out our detailed post about moving costs in Rhode Island.
FAQs
What else should you know about moving out of state?
Movers helping you relocate from Rhode Island must carry proper licensing and a USDOT number. All Pawtucket movers on our list meet these standards, but you can confirm this info yourself via the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s database.
Don’t forget to check out the FMCSA’s Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move booklet before your interstate move.
Is it better to use local or national movers to relocate from Pawtucket?
With 11 movers serving Pawtucket, you’ll find far more options than in smaller markets, and even more when compared to the 8 movers across Rhode Island. For neighborhood or in-state moves, a local moving company is typically the most budget-friendly choice, and we’ve spotlighted the strongest candidates.
Heading across state lines? Safeway Moving is our top pick for long-distance moves thanks to their national coverage and customer-focused service.
Are there moving discounts available in Pawtucket?
Yes — a number of movers in Pawtucket extend special savings to certain groups: 1 movers give discounted pricing to military families. 2 providers offer lower costs for seniors.
Since these promotions change, make sure to confirm current deals with the mover before locking in your booking.
When is the cheapest time of year to move away from Pawtucket?
Since demand for movers in Pawtucket drops in November and December — thanks to the holiday season and school commitments — you’ll have more room to negotiate with moving companies and potentially lock in lower prices.
What are the cheapest ways to move out of Pawtucket?
If you're staying within 50 miles of Pawtucket, doing the move yourself is usually the most affordable option. That includes renting a truck from companies like U-Haul or going with a moving container service such as PODS. Read our full breakdown of the cheapest ways to move out of state.
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