THE VARGAS MOVERS review 2026 (Richmond, TX)

Is THE VARGAS MOVERS moveBuddha Certified?

THE VARGAS MOVERS is not moveBuddha Certified. Certified movers are licensed carriers vetted by moveBuddha and spot-checked every quarter. They meet higher standards for insurance, pricing transparency, and customer care.

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What services does THE VARGAS MOVERS offer?

THE VARGAS MOVERS offers full-service moving, local moves, and long-distance moves. It also provides commercial moves, small moves, and packing.

Services offered

• Full-service moving
• Local & in-state moving
• Long-distance moving
• Office & commercial moving
• Small moves
• Packing
• Unpacking
• Packing materials

How much does THE VARGAS MOVERS cost?

THE VARGAS MOVERS lists an hourly rate of $159, above the Texas average of $130/hr. At that rate, a studio or 1-bedroom move (3–5 hours with 2 movers) would come to about $500–$800. Larger homes need more movers and hours: totals from similar movers typically run $850–$1,750 for a 2-3 bedroom, and $1,700–$3,400 for a 4+ bedroom home. Long-distance (500-1,000 mi) 2-3 bedroom moves from similar movers typically run $4,500–$7,500.

What similar movers typically bill for a local move

Full-service Texas moving companies similar to THE VARGAS MOVERS typically bill the amounts below using a $130/hr rate for a 2-person crew and scaling up for larger homes that need more movers and hours.

• Studio / 1 bedroom$400–$7503–5 hours · 2 movers
• 2-3 bedrooms$850–$1,7505–8 hours · 2–3 movers
• 4+ bedrooms$1,700–$3,4008–12 hours · 3–4 movers

What similar movers typically bill for a long-distance move

THE VARGAS MOVERS offers interstate moves, which are typically priced by weight and distance. Ranges below reflect totals from similar full-service Texas moving companies.

• 2-3 bedrooms$4,500–$7,500500–1,000 mi
• 4+ bedrooms$7,000–$11,500500–1,000 mi

How THE VARGAS MOVERS compares with other local movers

With a moveBuddha score of 3.30 out of 5, THE VARGAS MOVERS trails the five top-rated movers near Richmond, 1.20 points behind Ameritex Movers. THE VARGAS MOVERS's score rests on 133 reviews, fewer than any of the five. Where THE VARGAS MOVERS falls behind is review quality, with the lowest review quality score in the group.

The five highest-scoring nearby movers, by moveBuddha score.

#	Mover	Score	Reviews	Google	Yelp	BBB
1	3 Men MoversHouston	4.70	4,913	4.8	3.8	A+
2	A Better Tripp Moving & StorageHouston	4.70	509	4.8	3.5	A+
3	Square CowKaty	4.64	421	4.8	4.3	A+
4	Student Movers Inc.Houston	4.56	1,548	4.6	2.6	A+
5	Ameritex MoversHouston	4.50	284	4.7	3.0	D-
6	THE VARGAS MOVERSThis mover · ranks #6	3.30	133	—	—	—

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