Sourdough Transfer Inc., Anchorage, AK (2026 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Mar 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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Sourdough Transfer Inc.

Professional and polite staff

Efficient service

Careful handling

Quick moving process

Good communication

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Positive Reviews

81%

Years Active

122

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Services Offered

Full-service moves
Packing
Unpacking
Custom crating
Antiques moving
Piano moves
Pool table moving
Storage available
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. Sourdough Transfer Inc. has been in business for 122 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.

Review Quality 3.8

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Sourdough Transfer Inc. has about 81% positive reviews across roughly 53 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.4.

Quote Accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Sourdough Transfer Inc..

Customer Service 4.4

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Sourdough Transfer Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent Reviews

"Wonderful company to work with! Both times we've moved with them, the crew handling our items has been beyond professional, helpful, and gone out of the way to make things easy. All items were well packed and handled."

"We had the best movers, they were quick and efficient! Got all our stuff packed securely and loaded in 2 days! Big thank you to the team!"

DOT Number

1099784

Address

299 W 64th Ave, Anchorage, AK, 99518

Payment Methods

Credit Card • Money Order

Phone

(907) 561-2333

Website

https://sourdoughtransfer.com/

Sourdough Transfer Inc. Reviews

Review Analysis

Moving in Alaska finds a standout with Sourdough Transfer Inc., where 81% of feedback speaks to reliable, efficient moves and courteous staff. Customers praise the team's professionalism, speed, careful packing, and great communication—traits that set them apart from many moving services. Reviewers highlight organized processes, attention to property, and friendly attitudes, leading many to recommend Sourdough Transfer for stress-free relocation. Some users mention quick turnaround, transparent pricing, and willingness to handle unique requests or tough weather, reflecting an adaptable and customer-focused approach. On the downside, about 17% of feedback describes negative experiences involving lost items, damages, or unresolved complaints. The most common frustrations include missing belongings, property damage, or dissatisfaction with claims handling and compensation. These issues stand out compared to industry norms, as reports of extensive item loss and denied claims significantly impact affected customers. Only one neutral review appeared, reflecting a low rate of mixed feedback.Movers from Sourdough Transfer Inc. 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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81.1% of customers left positive reviews for Sourdough Transfer Inc..

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Compare with other Anchorage area movers

Get an idea of how Sourdough Transfer Inc. compares to other Anchorage movers with the table below.

Company	Our rating	Positive reviews	BBB	Quote
Royal Alaskan Movers 14 years in business	4.36	71%	A+	Get a quote
Superman Moving & Storage Service 11 years in business	4.38	70%	F	Get a quote
Golden North Van Lines 52 years in business	4.34	89%	A+	Get a quote
Sourdough Transfer Inc. 122 years in business	4.3	81%	NR	Get a quote
Green Gorilla Movers 4 years in business	4.28	90%	A+	Get a quote
World Wide Movers, Inc. 59 years in business	4.26	66%	A+	Get a quote
The Moving Man 32 years in business	4.16	81%	A+	Get a quote
Continental Van Lines	4.12	66%	N/A	Get a quote

FAQ

Is Sourdough Transfer Inc. properly licensed?

Moving companies in Alaska need to be registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). Please note that moving companies based on Alaska is not required to be registered with their local and regional government bodies.

The state license number for Sourdough Transfer Inc. is: , USDOT #: 1099784.

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

Does Sourdough Transfer Inc. have any additional locations outside of Anchorage?

We were only able to find this location for Sourdough Transfer Inc..

Is Sourdough Transfer Inc. 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.

Sourdough Transfer Inc. functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Anchorage 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 Anchorage moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Anchorage. 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 Anchorage 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.