On The Fly Moving Guys, Richmond, VA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan
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On The Fly Moving Guys
16 N 8th St, Richmond, VA 23219
97% of all reviews were positive
3% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Customers rave about On The Fly Moving Guys for their efficient service, careful handling, professionalism, speed, and good communication. The vast majority of feedback highlights prompt arrivals, respectful staff, and items arriving damage-free. Individuals consistently mention an easy booking process and fair, transparent pricing.
Only a small number of customers report problems, mostly focused on item damage, unprofessional conduct, and occasional delays. Compared to typical moving companies, On The Fly stands out for reliability, affordability, and consistently strong customer service—earning more positive recognition than competitors. Out of 238 reviews, 97% were positive, making the company one of the most trusted movers in its market.
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Get a Quote (804) 315-3176

What customers like

97% of customers left positive reviews for On The Fly Moving Guys. Read a few of them below:

Google
"The entire experience from scheduling to moving was smooth and well executed. Jessica, Chris D, Zan…
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"On The Fly Moving Guys moved my family and it was a great experience. The team was polite, consider…
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Google
"Cannot recommend On The Fly Moving Guys enough! Affordable, professional, and quick! The team was g…
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"They handled everything so efficiently. Movers were careful and polite. Booking was simple and the …
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"Our team was prompt, efficient, and took great care with our things, including two antiques. Proces…
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Things to consider

3% of On The Fly Moving Guys customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Google
"Unprofessional behavior from one mover made me reconsider using this company again. Moody was profe…
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Yelp
"Didn't finish packing job first day. Came unprepared next day, broke new TV, left boxes unpacked, a…
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Yelp
"Furniture was stacked haphazardly, some broken or lost. Company declined responsibility for damaged…
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Services

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

Company info

DOT #: 3865625
FMCSA Rating None
Number of trucks 4
Miles Driven 8,000 (2023)
Deposit required
Pay by cash
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 Virginia.

Cost to move with On The Fly Moving Guys

On average, the cost to hire movers in Virginia is $115 an hour.

You could pay more or less with On The Fly Moving Guys 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 Richmond-area movers

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D1 Moving & Storage Get A Quote starstarstarstarstar
4.5 overall rating

Moving out of Virginia?

If you are moving from Richmond, VA, 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 Inc
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American Van Lines
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Cost to move out of Virginiatoggle

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

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FAQ

Is On The Fly Moving Guys properly licensed?toggle

In addition to filing tariffs and complying with insurance, bond, and highway safety requirements, all intrastate moving companies in Virginia must have a certificate from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (VaDMV).

The state license number for On The Fly Moving Guys is: 3865625 , USDOT #: 3865625.

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

Does On The Fly Moving Guys have any additional locations outside of Richmond?toggle

We were only able to find this location for On The Fly Moving Guys.

Is On The Fly Moving Guys Associated with a van line?toggle

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.

On The Fly Moving Guys functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Richmond movers?toggle

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 Richmond moving company?toggle

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

Helpful Virginia resources

https://www.facebook.com/otfmovingguys, https://x.com/OnTheFlyMoving2