Atlantic Relocation Systems, Tacoma, WA (2026 Review)

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Positive Reviews
78%
Years Active
102
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4.4
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4.0
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4.8
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Grade A+
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Services Offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Grandfather clock moving
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Safe moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Small moves
  • Storage available
  • Shipment tracking
  • International moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Company Stats

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Industry Experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Atlantic Relocation Systems has been in business for 102 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.

Review Quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Atlantic Relocation Systems has about 78% positive reviews across roughly 139 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.8.

Quote Accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Atlantic Relocation Systems.

Customer Service 4.4

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Atlantic Relocation Systems emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.

Recent Reviews

"Eugene and his crew were timely, efficient, and had positive attitudes the whole time!"

"Great staff and good movers—they are fast, efficient, friendly and great rates. Would highly recommend."

DOT Number

2730619

Address

2121 S 80th St, Tacoma, WA, 98409

Payment Methods

Cash • Credit Card

State License

2385545

Atlantic Relocation Systems Reviews

Review Analysis

Customers consistently praise Atlantic Relocation Systems for its professional and polite staff, efficient service, careful handling of belongings, good communication, and swift moving process. Over three-quarters of feedback is positive, out of 139 reviews analyzed. Movers often receive high marks for friendliness, organization, and attention to detail, setting the company apart from many competitors. Customers appreciate how teams listen, adapt to needs, and provide strong follow-through, making relocation significantly less stressful. Negative input highlights damage to items, rude staff interactions, and delays with delivery or arrival. Issues include careless packing, property mishandling, and unsatisfactory resolution of claims, though such complaints appear less frequently than positive remarks. The overall impression is that Atlantic Relocation performs above industry standards in moving professionalism and customer care but shows room for better consistency in item protection and customer response during less-than-ideal situations.Movers from Atlantic Relocation Systems power through tough jobs with professionalism and speed, as recognized by three out of every four pieces of feedback. Efficient, careful, and friendly teams treat belongings like their own, and customers highlight their skill and courtesy. Many praise their punctuality and communication, while property and furniture typically arrive in great condition. Some clients noted crews consistently finish on time or ahead of schedule, making the process stress-free. A few movers go beyond expectations, offering creative problem-solving for tricky moves.
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77.7% of customers left positive reviews for Atlantic Relocation Systems.

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15.8% of customers left negative reviews for Atlantic Relocation Systems.

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Compare with other Tacoma area movers

Get an idea of how Atlantic Relocation Systems compares to other Tacoma movers with the table below.

Company Our rating Positive reviews BBB Quote
All Ready Moving & Storage
21 years in business
star star star star star
4.64
92% A+
Mountain Moving & Storage
62 years in business
star star star star star
4.62
84% A+
A2B Moving & Storage, LLC
15 years in business
star star star star star
4.64
83% B-
Triple 7 Movers
17 years in business
star star star star star
4.62
94% A+
Ed's Moving & Storage
60 years in business
star star star star star
4.52
67% A+
Olympic Moving & Storage Inc.
122 years in business
star star star star star
4.5
81% A+
Atlantic Relocation Systems
102 years in business
star star star star star
4.42
78% A+
Seattle Movers
22 years in business
star star star star star
4.62
81% A
Coleman Worldwide Moving
109 years in business
star star star star star
4.36
N/A A
Puget Sound Moving & Storage
15 years in business
star star star star star
4.48
97% A+

FAQ

Is Atlantic Relocation Systems properly licensed?

Movers operating within Washington DC city limits are subject to regulation by the Utilities and Transportation Commission, which issues operating permits to household goods moving companies.

The state license number for Atlantic Relocation Systems is: 2385545, USDOT #: 2730619.

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

Does Atlantic Relocation Systems have any additional locations outside of Tacoma?

The following list includes other Atlantic Relocation Systems locations:

Is Atlantic Relocation Systems 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.

Atlantic Relocation Systems 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 Tacoma 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 Tacoma moving company?

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

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Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.