The Best Long-Distance Movers in Mesquite, TX

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Best long-distance movers in Mesquite for those moving out of state

A move from Mesquite to another state calls for a reliable long-distance mover. We've highlighted the companies that consistently deliver great service across state lines.

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moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.85 / 5
(855) 650-0657
At A Glance
  • GPS tracking en route
  • Veteran-owned
  • Dedicated move coordinator
  • Flat-rate pricing
  • Donates a portion of moves to charity
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(855) 650-0657
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moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.5 / 5
866-835-2392
At A Glance
  • Experienced & fully trained moving crews
  • Specializes in moving art & antiques
  • Competitive pricing
  • Can handle last-minute moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
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866-835-2392
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moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.5 / 5
(844) 950-2963
At A Glance
  • Custom crates for electronics & art
  • Satellite shipment tracking
  • 1,500 local agents covering all 50 states
  • Self-packing option
  • No deposit required
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(844) 950-2963
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moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.75 / 5
866-825-0554
At A Glance
  • Fragile packing
  • Storage options
  • 24/7 shipment tracking
  • Quick & efficient
  • Accurate quotes
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moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.9 / 5
(980) 217-6841
At A Glance
  • 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
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(980) 217-6841

Best long-distance movers in Mesquite for those staying in state

Are you moving from Mesquite but staying in Texas? Depending on how far you’re relocating, some in-state moves are still considered long-distance.

If your move within Texas is a couple hundred miles or more, you should hire one of the best long-distance moving companies.

Consider these top Mesquite, TX, movers:

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STI Moving & Storage Inc.: 4.44 out of 5 stars

https://www.facebook.com/stimoversdallas/,
92% of all reviews were positive
8% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Moving day made easy—most feedback praises STI Moving & Storage Inc. for professionalism, careful handling, efficiency, quick service, and competitive prices. Customers say movers arrived on time, communicated well, and managed items with skill. Many praised courteous staff and stress-free moves. Some even highlight affordable rates compared to other companies. A handful of clients reported issues like damage to items, unprofessional conduct, or crews arriving unprepared. Out of 50 reviews, 92% were positive and only 8% pointed to issues. This company stands out for delivering on reliability and value, while challenges appear far less frequently than with most movers.
Get a Quote (214) 674-9018

Company Info

Pricing: $150/hr

Years in Business: 20

DOT #: 1308599

Alternate Names: STI Moving & Storage, Inc.


Services Offered

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Offices
  • Pianos
  • Pool Tables
  • Art
  • Antiques
  • Grandfather clocks
  • Crating
  • Crane vans
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Storage
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Pay by cash
  • Pay by credit card
  • Deposit Required
https://www.facebook.com/ElementMoving, https://twitter.com/elementmoving
92% of all reviews were positive
7% of reviews were negative
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Element Moving and Storage earns a standout reputation, with 251 reviews analyzed and 92.4% positive feedback. Customers highlight efficient service, professionalism, careful handling, strong communication, and a quick moving process. Many cite stress-free experiences with organized teams who handle belongings with care and maintain clear, consistent updates. Despite competitive pricing, the company’s rapid pace and respectful crews set it apart from standard movers. On the negative side, some customers detail significant damage to items, lost belongings, or unresolved claims, especially for complex or long-distance moves. Complaint resolution and insurance handling see the most criticism. Compared to typical moving services, Element consistently delivers high efficiency and care but should consider improving claims responsiveness and safeguarding valuables to further elevate its reputation.
Get a Quote (972) 805-0988

Company Info

State license #: 006519926C

Years in Business: 14

DOT #: 2038052

Alternate Names: Element Moving and Wine Storage


Services Offered

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves
  • International moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Offices
  • Pianos
  • Hot Tubs
  • Pool Tables
  • Art
  • Antiques
  • Crating
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Storage
  • Safes
  • Pay by money order
  • Pay by cash
  • Pay by credit card
https://www.facebook.com/abmoving/, https://twitter.com/abmoving
62% of all reviews were positive
37% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Customers rave about AB Moving’s speed, affordable pricing, and careful handling of belongings, with many appreciating the professionalism and friendliness of the crews. Over 61% of 487 reviews gave positive feedback, with highlights on efficiency, damage-free moves, and affordability. Some clients pointed out that the company consistently delivers quick service, attentiveness to property, and courteous teams. On the other hand, 36% of input highlighted serious issues such as rushed jobs, property damage, and unanticipated charges. Negative feedback frequently points to movers stretching job times, breaking or misplacing items, and higher-than-quoted costs. While AB Moving frequently receives recommendations for reliability and fast work, it also gets more negative input concerning hidden fees and claims handling than other movers of similar size. Customers seeking a hassle-free, cost-effective, and friendly moving process often report satisfaction, but those prioritizing transparency, precision, and meticulous communication may encounter concerns.
Get a Quote (469) 378-5844

Company Info

State license #: 000571862B

Years in Business: 25

DOT #: 1939700

Alternate Names: Baker Relocation, Inc., AB Movers, AB Moving & Storage


Services Offered

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves
  • International moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Offices
  • Pianos
  • Hot Tubs
  • Pool Tables
  • Art
  • Antiques
  • Grandfather clocks
  • Crating
  • Shipment tracking
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Storage
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Safes
  • Pay by cash
  • Pay by credit card
https://www.facebook.com/AMMovingCompany/, https://twitter.com/ammovingcompany
81% of all reviews were positive
17% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Moving day just got easier for many clients who go with Am Moving Company LLC. With 711 reviews analyzed, over 80% of feedback highlights efficient service, careful handling, and professional, courteous movers. Customers frequently cite quick moving processes and clear communication—from the first call to job completion. Most say movers arrive promptly, hustle to finish the job, and handle items with care, resulting in moves that are less stressful than the competition. Rates are often described as fair or even better than the industry average, and many clients book repeat moves based on their positive experiences. While most reviewers recommend the company, about 17% of feedback details damaged property, late arrivals, or frustrating communication. Damaged furniture or belongings is the most common issue, followed by challenges getting claims resolved or difficulty getting a response from management. Some customers report delays or last-minute cancellations that disrupted their moving plans. Compared to other moving services, Am Moving Company stands out for speed, reliability, and professionalism. They win repeat business for treating property well and working efficiently—but should address damages and communication issues to meet the bar set by top-rated movers.
Get a Quote (469) 278-2304

Company Info

State license #: 006870171C

Years in Business: 9

DOT #: 2571411

Alternate Names: AM Moving Company, LLC


Services Offered

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Offices
  • Pianos
  • Hot Tubs
  • Pool Tables
  • Art
  • Antiques
  • Grandfather clocks
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Storage
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Safes
  • Pay by cash
  • Pay by credit card
  • Deposit Required
  • DOD certified
https://www.facebook.com/evolutionmovingcompany/, https://twitter.com/evolutionmoving
96% of all reviews were positive
3% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Moving day stress disappears with Evolution Moving Company, as 96% of 271 customer responses praise efficient service, professional and polite staff, and careful item handling. Clients regularly mention a fast-moving process and helpful movers who keep belongings safe, work with a positive attitude, and finish ahead of schedule. Pricing remains transparent with many satisfied by the booking experience and clear communication. While most praise Evolution for reliability and friendly service, a handful of negative feedback points to problems such as items damaged in transit, surprise charges, or poor communication, which are common challenges across the moving industry. Instances where compensation or follow-up fell short are noted but rare. In summary, Evolution Moving Company sets itself apart with consistency, attentive crews, and hassle-free moves, outshining many competitors for quality and value according to customer feedback.
Get a Quote (682) 651-5505

Company Info

State license #: 006779351C

Years in Business: 11

DOT #: 2467590

Alternate Names: Evolution Moving, LLC


Services Offered

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Offices
  • Pianos
  • Hot Tubs
  • Pool Tables
  • Art
  • Antiques
  • Grandfather clocks
  • Crating
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Storage
  • Safes
  • Pay by money order
  • Pay by cash
  • Pay by credit card
https://www.facebook.com/fantasticmovesdallas/, https://twitter.com/FantasticMoves
88% of all reviews were positive
11% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Fantastic Moves receives glowing feedback, with 88.2% of the 321 reviews being positive—far higher than most moving companies. Customers praise their efficient service, professional staff, careful handling of belongings, speed, and clear communication. Many cite smooth, fast moves where items arrive undamaged, and personnel are courteous and proactive. Consistent, reliable service stands out, with repeat clients and referrals being common. Negative input makes up 10.9% of the reviews, centering on damage to items, unanticipated delays, and misplaced or lost property. Some also mention disappointing complaint handling when issues do arise. Neutral reviews, at just under 1%, typically reflect frustrations about slow pace or inconsistency between movers, but not outright dissatisfaction. Compared to industry norms, Fantastic Moves consistently delivers superior results across a large client base, although customers should still communicate proactively and confirm important details on complex or high-value moves to help ensure expectations are met.
Get a Quote (214) 349-6683

Company Info

State license #: 000521440B

Years in Business: 29

DOT #: 1032910

Alternate Names: Lone Star Loaders, Inc.


Services Offered

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Offices
  • Pianos
  • Art
  • Crating
  • Storage
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Pay by credit card

Moving services available in Mesquite

Specialty moving services like piano transport, antiques handling, and climate-controlled storage aren’t always offered everywhere. The table below shows how many movers in Mesquite provide these add-ons compared to state and national providers. This helps you quickly spot whether local, statewide, or national companies are your best bet for the services you need.

Storage

Comparing Mesquite, TX, & national movers

Mesquite
40 (93.02%)
out of 43 total movers
Texas
185 (83.71%)
out of 221 total movers
Nationwide
2,321 (87.88%)
out of 2,641 total movers

Top Mesquite storage movers

Custom-built crates

Comparing Mesquite, TX, & national movers

Mesquite
31 (72.09%)
out of 43 total movers
Texas
119 (53.85%)
out of 221 total movers
Nationwide
1,721 (65.16%)
out of 2,641 total movers

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Antiques handling

Comparing Mesquite, TX, & national movers

Mesquite
28 (65.12%)
out of 43 total movers
Texas
105 (47.51%)
out of 221 total movers
Nationwide
1,337 (50.62%)
out of 2,641 total movers

Top Mesquite antique movers

Piano loading & unloading

Comparing Mesquite, TX, & national movers

Mesquite
32 (74.42%)
out of 43 total movers
Texas
146 (66.06%)
out of 221 total movers
Nationwide
2,072 (78.46%)
out of 2,641 total movers

Top Mesquite piano movers

Fragile-only packing

Comparing Mesquite, TX, & national movers

Mesquite
13 (30.23%)
out of 43 total movers
Texas
46 (20.81%)
out of 221 total movers
Nationwide
678 (25.67%)
out of 2,641 total movers

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Specialty art handling

Comparing Mesquite, TX, & national movers

Mesquite
26 (60.47%)
out of 43 total movers
Texas
97 (43.89%)
out of 221 total movers
Nationwide
1,319 (49.94%)
out of 2,641 total movers

Top Mesquite art movers

Best long-distance movers in Mesquite, TX, 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 Mesquite with only a few items or a studio’s worth of furniture, check out these recommendations:

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.8 / 5
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  • No minimum move size
  • Full-service packing
  • Short-term storage
moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.7 / 5
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  • 34+ yrs experience
  • Online chatbot
  • Car shipping

Moving containers for long-distance moves in Mesquite, TX

For a more relaxed DIY move from Mesquite, moving containers, sometimes called moving pods, are tough to beat. You get to pack and load when it works for you, with storage options if needed. Once you're ready, the container gets picked up and delivered right to your new home.

Here’s a look at our favorite moving container companies for long-distance moves from Mesquite:

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.8 / 5
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  • Unlimited storage
  • 3 container sizes
  • 10% discount
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  • Fast delivery
  • Nationwide
  • 100+ miles moves

Rental trucks in Mesquite, TX for a total DIY long-distance move

If saving money is your top priority, renting a truck for your move from Mesquite might be the way to go. Just remember — it’s a full DIY job. You’ll be packing, lifting, driving, and unloading everything yourself. And while it may look budget-friendly upfront, costs like gas, mileage, and tolls can sneak up on you. Do the math before locking it in.

Take a look at our top rental truck picks for long-distance moves:

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.15 / 5
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  • Greatest coverage
  • 7 truck sizes
  • One way rentals
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  • Most expensive
  • 4 truck sizes
  • Unlimited mileage

Labor-only moving companies in Mesquite, TX

With labor-only moving services, you get professional help for the hardest parts — lifting, packing, and assembling furniture — while you handle the transportation and supplies. It’s a smart, cost-effective way to lighten the load without going full-service.

Here are a few reliable labor-only movers we recommend for long-distance moves from Mesquite, TX:

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.44 / 5
  • Years in Business: 20
  • Yelp: 3.7 / 5
  • BBB: A+
moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.7 / 5
  • Years in Business: 25
  • Yelp: 2.8 / 5
  • BBB: A+
moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.58 / 5
  • Years in Business: 9
  • Yelp: 4.2 / 5
  • BBB: B+

Comparing the best long-distance movers in Mesquite, TX

Company Our Rating Quote
Safeway Moving starstarstarstarstar
4.85 overall rating
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American Van Lines starstarstarstarstar
4.5 overall rating
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North American Van Lines starstarstarstarstar
4.5 overall rating
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Allied Van Lines starstarstarstarstar
4.75 overall rating
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Mayzlin Relocation starstarstarstarstar
4.9 overall rating
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How we chose the best long-distance movers in Mesquite, TX

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 Mesquite, TX

The average cost for professional movers in Texas is $101 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 Mesquite, TX to popular cities:

Destination Distance Home size Cost
Little Rock, AR 312 miles 3 bedroom $2,071 - $4,589
Des Moines, IA 702 miles 2 bedroom $2,122 - $4,981
Wichita, KS 374 miles 1 bedroom $1,392 - $3,719

To get an accurate estimate of the cost for your long-distance move out of Mesquite, use our moving cost calculator. And, be sure to check out our detailed post about moving costs in Texas.

FAQs

What else should you know about moving out of state?

Movers helping you relocate from Texas must carry proper licensing and a USDOT number. All Mesquite 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 Mesquite?

With 11 movers serving Mesquite, you’ll find far more options than in smaller markets, and even more when compared to the 221 movers across Texas. 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.

Which groups can get moving discounts in Mesquite?

Some moving companies in Mesquite reward specific communities with reduced prices: Educators benefit from 2 movers who give teacher discounts. 12 movers provide financial breaks for active duty or retired military. 9 companies extend discounts to older adults.

Exact discount amounts and requirements differ by company, so always ask about eligibility when requesting a quote.

When is the cheapest time of year to move away from Mesquite?

Movers in Mesquite typically see less business in November and December due to the holidays and school schedules. That makes it a great time to negotiate with a moving company and potentially cut down on your moving costs.

What are the cheapest ways to move out of Mesquite?

DIY options are generally the least expensive, especially for moves under 50 miles from Mesquite. Some of the most budget-friendly methods include renting a truck like U-Haul or choosing a moving container company like PODS. You can also explore our guide to the cheapest ways to move out of state for more ideas.

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