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Hire Movers inStanford, CA
Looking for movers in Stanford? MovingPlace makes it easy to compare top-rated movers, get an instant moving quote, and book online—all in one place. We’ve built a network of affordable, trusted movers so you can book with confidence, knowing real professionals will treat your move with care.
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Moving Services in Stanford, CA
No matter where life takes you, MovingPlace offers tailored solutions to meet your needs—whether you're moving across town or across the country.
Local Full-Service Moving
Move with less stress with local full-service. Your professional movers will handle the loading, transporting, and unloading so you can settle into your new home with ease.
Long-Distance Moves
Save money on your long distance move. We'll drop off a semi-trailer, and you load your belongings at your pace—only pay for the square footage you use. Learn more about how long-distance moving works with MovingPlace.
Local Stanford, CA Movers
MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Stanford area—so you can book confidently, knowing your move will be handled by professionals who treat you and your belongings with care.
The Cost of Moving in Stanford, CA
Your full-service moving quote covers labor to load and unload boxes and furniture, plus a truck and driver to haul everything to your new home.
Full-service moves in Stanford average around $1,139.20, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Monday or during September.
Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Stanford, CA.
| Move Size | Average Cost | Number of Movers | Number of Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $947.65 | 2 movers | 4 hours |
| Medium | $1,239.87 | 3 movers | 6 hours |
| Large | $1,588.43 | 3 movers | 7 hours |
Cost Analysis Methodology
MovingPlace uses data from thousands of real moves to estimate costs in your area. We combine our first-party data and proprietary methodology to analyze national trends and adjust for local market factors—providing you a reliable estimate for your move. Learn more about the methodology for our local moving cost averages.
Our move sizes are defined as:
- Small: Studio, 1, and 2 bedroom apartments
- Medium: 3 bedroom apartments, 2 and 3 bedroom homes
- Large: 4+ bedroom homes
Keep in mind: many factors can affect the actual cost of your move—like the time of year, current demand, number of stairs, heavy items, and more. The best way to get accurate pricing for your specific move is to use our simple, 3-step quote tool. You can compare pricing from multiple providers, customize your move, and ultimately book the mover that best fits your needs.
How to Save on Moving in Stanford
When you book with MovingPlace, you're already on track to save—our platform works behind the scenes to match you with the mover that offers the best value for your needs. Want to save even more? You can opt for a labor-only move, a great choice if you're comfortable renting your own truck or container. It’s a bit more hands-on, but the cost savings can add up.
In Stanford, CA, the average cost of labor-only move help is $458.79, compared to $1,139.20 for a local full-service move.
Customers Trust MovingPlace
Courteous, professional and flexible while trying to sort a mountain of boxes. A pleasure to deal with them. Finished right on time. BD Palo Alto
— Barbara D.
Movers | Square One Moving
GREAT GUYS..VERY ATTENTIVE AND EAGER TO WORK!
— Chris T.
Movers | ProLoad
Great team. Got everything in place fast and with a smile.
— Joseph L.
Movers | Conner moving
At all times, communication with the company was very clear. They let me know what was going to happen and when. They arrived on time and were very thorough in protecting our furniture before loading it into their van. At the other end, everything was unloaded without any issues. I'd be happy to use them again.
— Andrew F.
Movers | Bay Area Moving & Storage
Super hard working honest crew that moved a collection of heavy crates and irregularly shaped heavy objects. They went above and beyond assisting with disassembly and packing/wrapping of large items and doing a great job minimizing linear footage used in the trailer. They even moved my daughter's artwork from the wall to make sure it wasn't damaged - I would use them again
— Steven H.
Movers | Alfa Moving
Kevin and team did a fantastic job with our move. Covid-safe, polite and hardworking. They were very flexible and at the last minute, happily helped us with an add-on move to a storage unit. Highly recommend!
— John D.
Movers | Kush Movers
Carlo and his son did an excellent job. They called ahead of arrival, arrived punctually, worked efficiently and got everything packed and secured in our pods. They told us to sit back and relax, gave us regular updates and got the job done very well without me having to do much.
— Peter K.
Movers | 5 STAR MOVING
Came prepared and helped move us in during the allotted time! Knew what they were doing.
— Georgiana S.
Movers | MovingZoom
Pablo and Edgar did a really terrific job for us! Very professional, hardworking, punctual, etc. Took all necessary precautions re: COVID. No complaints at all and we definitely would recommend them and Bay Area Movers to anybody who needs to move.
— Jesse I.
Movers | Bay Area Moving & Storage
They were on time, well prepared, very respectful, and EXTREMELY hard working! They had a better sense of what would fit into our moving truck than we did and worked above and beyond all expectations. They truly were wonderful people who wanted to assist us in whatever way they could in regards to our move. We will definitely want to hire them again!
— Rebecca K.
Movers | ProLoad
Great job!
— Steven C.
Movers | TC Family Movers
they are very kind and good working. I want to use this team next time.
— SOONMIN L.
Movers | ALL THE RIGHT MOVES
Noah and his crew were hard workers who made my move-in possible. Thanks so much!
— steve h.
Movers | ProLoad
John and Anders arrived precisely on time and were extremely helpful and pleasant. Their advice was great, as we had some very challenging laboratory equipment to move. We completed everything in the time allotted with nothing damaged or broken.
— Lawrence I.
Movers | MovingZoom
Your Hire-a-Helper workers were fantastic. Although they were late, they called to let me know ahead of time. Once they arrived, they got to work, loading everything quickly, carefully, and efficiently, completing the job in under two hours. I was very pleased with their efforts.
— Paul O.
Movers | Lewis Moving Company
They arrived on time, and did a fairly good job for us. I would recommend this mover!
— Katherine R.
Movers | MovingZoom
Amazing!
— Minna L.
Movers | MovingZoom
This team was fantastic! They assessed the situation (i.e., the boxes and furniture that we had) and developed a plan to fit it into the POD; they worked efficiently and enthusiastically to move our things and did it in under two hours. They were very respectful of our things. I wish we weren't moving out of the area; if we were staying local, we would absolutely utilize their services to unpack the POD!
— Esther W.
Movers | Evan the Mover
That was awesome! On time, hard working, very positive and outgoing. They got the job done efficiently and perfectly.
— David M.
Movers | 5 STAR MOVING
Tony and Reece showed up for a last minute job to unload our 10' UHaul. They were incredibly kind and quick- not to mention on time and respectful of our stuff. I'd absolutely use them again and recommend them.
— Rachel W.
Movers | Firemen Moving
These guys were great! I contacted them the day of, and they were able to do the job. They were on time, and they worked fast. I would use their services again!
— Lauren W.
Movers | Top Flight Movers
They were thoughtful by calling to check in advance. They were on time, polite, and competent. All in all, an excellent job.
— Paul B.
Movers | Student Movers
How MovingPlace Works
If you’re moving in and around the local Stanford area, you can rely on MovingPlace to make your experience as stress-free as possible.
1
Book Online in Minutes
Use our intuitive booking tool to schedule your local move. Just enter your details, select your options, and lock in your moving date—all in a matter of minutes.
2
Pack & Prepare for Moving Day
Once your booking is confirmed, it’s time to get ready. Use our helpful resources to organize and pack your belongings. And then 24 hours before your move date, you’ll get a call confirming the details of your move.
3
Relax & Let the Movers Work
On moving day, sit back and let your professional movers take care of everything. From loading and transporting to unloading at your new place, your moving team will ensure a seamless and efficient move.
4
Enjoy a Stress-Free Finish
With everything moved and unpacked, your job is done! Need help resolving any last-minute concerns? Our team is just a call away. And for extra peace of mind, every move includes our $1,000 service guarantee.
Planning Your Move in Stanford, CA
After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Stanford can help you plan smarter and stress less.
Avg. days booking before move
43 days
Booking early helps secure your preferred mover and time slot.
Busiest month to move
June
Tip: If you must move during peak season, book well in advance!
% of moves on the weekend
31.3%
Tip: Plan your move on a weekday to save money.
Avg. move duration
4.3 hours
Most local moves wrap up in a few hours, but stairs, packing, or traffic can add time.
The Full-Service Advantage in Stanford, CA
Customize, compare, and book your move in Stanford all in one place for a streamlined, stress-free experience.
Move Details Tailored to You
Simply enter your move details and our Smart Match Technology will create a tailored move plan for you.
Compare Multiple Providers
Access multiple vetted providers, compare offerings side-by-side, and find the best match.
Manage Your Move with Ease
Easily schedule, manage, and track your move online, all from the convenience of one platform.
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More Movers Available Near Stanford, California
We’ve got trusted local movers across California—not just in Stanford. Explore nearby cities and neighborhoods we serve.
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MovingPlace partners only with licensed and thoroughly vetted movers. Each provider undergoes background checks and meets high standards of quality and reliability. You can move with confidence, knowing your belongings are in trusted hands.
