Anderson Transfer, Sumter, SC (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Jun 13, 2025
5 min read

Anderson Transfer

885 S Guignard Dr,
Sumter, SC 29150

Customer Praise

Efficient service (30%)
Professional and polite staff (27%)
Good communication (25%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (36%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (30%)
Unfriendly or rude staff (27%)

Review Analysis

Customers paint a clear picture: Anderson Transfer stands apart for its professional, courteous staff, careful handling of property, efficiency, and easy communication. Most feedback highlights how the teams go the extra mile, protecting floors and belongings, working efficiently, and maintaining positive attitudes throughout the move. Many mention that questions were answered promptly and moving day ran smoothly, even under unique or changing circumstances. Negative input often points to missing items, unsatisfactory packing, or incidents with rude behavior. A handful of reviewers experienced late arrivals or missing moving teams entirely. With 77.6% positive input from 58 reviews, Anderson Transfer outperforms many moving companies in customer satisfaction, particularly in staffing professionalism and attention to detail, but should address consistency in packing standards and reliability to further excel.

Get a Quote (803) 281-6911

Services

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

Company info

DOT #: 07851
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 South Carolina.

Cost to move with Anderson Transfer

On average, the cost to hire movers in South Carolina is $138 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Anderson Transfer 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 Sumter-area movers

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most popular Anderson Transfer	Get A Quote	4.14 overall rating
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Gentlemen Movers Inc.	Get A Quote	4.72 overall rating
JEGA Movers LLC	Get A Quote	4.52 overall rating
All My Sons Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.2 overall rating

Moving out of South Carolina?

If you are moving from Sumter, SC, 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 South Carolina

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

South Carolina to New York: $679 – $6,327
South Carolina to California: $1,848 – $8,336
South Carolina to Illinois: $762 – $6,811
South Carolina to Texas: $960 – $6,938
South Carolina to Arizona: $1,472 – $8,335

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FAQ

Is Anderson Transfer properly licensed?

To promote safety, economic development, and ethical business practices, the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff (ORS) oversees movers in the state. They are responsible for inspecting, examining, and auditing public utility providers like movers.

USDOT #: 07851.

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

Does Anderson Transfer have any additional locations outside of Sumter?

We were only able to find this location for Anderson Transfer.

Is Anderson Transfer 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.

Anderson Transfer 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 Sumter 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 Sumter moving company?

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