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Hire Movers inLancaster, PA
Looking for movers in Lancaster? 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 Lancaster, PA
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 Lancaster, PA Movers
MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Lancaster 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 Lancaster, PA
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 Lancaster average around $1,057.55, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Friday or during December.
Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Lancaster, PA.
| Move Size | Average Cost | Number of Movers | Number of Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $898.20 | 2 movers | 4 hours |
| Medium | $1,208.33 | 4 movers | 5 hours |
| Large | $1,677.56 | 4 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 Lancaster
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 Lancaster, PA, the average cost of labor-only move help is $439.18, compared to $1,057.55 for a local full-service move.
Customers Trust MovingPlace
Malcolm and Carl were great. They were careful, fast and worked together like a true team. I'll ask for them next time foot sure.
— Mary C.
Movers | Packhorse Moving
These guys were great. Quick and so pleasant.
— Charles B.
Movers | Wingmen Moving Company
John and Anthony were very friendly and helpful. They packed the truck wonderfully, none of our items were damaged during the move. 10/10!!
— Caitlyn T.
Movers | Wingmen Moving Company
They did a great job !
— Diane H.
Movers | I & O moving
The 3 helpers we had were on time, efficient, and kind!!! They unpacked our Pods in no time and helped assemble our furniture which made our process smooth and less cumbersome. Im so glad we hired them and would highly recommend them.
— Samantha W.
Movers | A & M Friendly Movers
Magnificent Mighty Movers are wonderful gentlemen with great customer service, courtesy, and know how to get the job done! They were constantly communicating because of delays caused by traffic. They were quick, careful, hardworking, and a delight to work with. Yes! I would definitely use them again.
— Diane B.
Movers | Magnificent Mighty Movers LLC
They were very hard workers. Very respectful and accommodating to all our requests.
— Arlene C.
Movers | Miracle Movers
The movers were great! I highly recommend them.
— Kirk J.
Movers | Miracle Movers
These guys were quick to respond. They attended my needs exactly. I needed help getting some boxes moved quickly and this company sent out the personnel I needed to get that accomplished with little fuss. The personnel were curtious and professional and asked a lot of questions to make sure they understood what I needed before beginning the job. During the job, they asked for clarrification when it was needed. They came on time, prepared to work, being respectful of the property we moved from and we moved in. They handled all of the items they moved with care. I'd use them again if I needed them.
— Jay S.
Movers | Last Minute Movers
This Baltimore-based crew drove 80 miles to central Pennsylvania to carry the contents of a 16-foot PODS container up several flights of stairs in my new home. I was impressed by their work ethic and their professionalism. They took great care to not damage the walls as they maneuvered my heavy, bulky furniture through the house. And they insisted that the job had to be done to my satisfaction even when I changed my mind about which things I wanted in which rooms. I couldn't have been more pleased with their work. A+++
— Kirk J.
Movers | Miracle Movers
The crew was fabulous. They arrived on time, respected my household items, interacted with me thoughtfully and courteously, and were incredibly hardworking and patient as they carried a piano and hundreds of boxes up three flights of stairs on a hot, humid day. I can't say enough about these three young men except they deserve a big raise. They're a great advertisement for your company.
— Kirk J.
Movers | Miracle Movers
Understand that items may not have been packed the best way, in order for the moving truck to be unloaded successfully. The 2 movers were friendly and worked quickly, not needing the full 2 hours. However, they did not take as much care as we would have liked, and many items fell and were broken.
— Courtney S.
Movers | Wingmen Moving Company
The Supervisor & help were incredibly friendly and efficient. I would recommend these folks to anyone needing help to move their belongings and furniture.
— Gregory J.
Movers | MBK Moving &Hauling
3 staff to help move into 3rd story apartment. They were on time, friendly and diligent. We would use them again for sure.
— Christian B.
Movers | Moving Hands
Great and fast
— Deke W.
Movers | I & O moving
Hard working, courteous, and professional. Great job!
— Lucinda B.
Movers | MBK Moving &Hauling
On Time. Bailed me out. Came quickly.
— William M.
Movers | Magnificent Mighty Movers LLC
Awesome crew that went above and beyond.
— Thomas M.
Movers | Magnificent Mighty Movers LLC
They did a great job moving our things and were quick and efficient!
— Meredith C.
Movers | Brother's Moving and Cleanouts
They were great!!! I’m an honorary Gemini now haha
— Steadroy L.
Movers | We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down
Maurice and Miguel were great. Very efficient!!!! Nice and respectful young men.
— Myra F.
Movers | A & M Friendly Movers
Great team and true professionals. Will continue to use.
— Amanda S.
Movers | Holiday Helpers
Prompt Good manners, courteous Hard workers , Efficient packing Will highly recommend to anyone All around amazing guys
— Joy B.
Movers | I & O moving
Great movers! Super professional, friendly, skilled. Would recommend to anyone and plan to use again.
— Amanda S.
Movers | Holiday Helpers
Prompt, professional, hard-working and friendly. Great experience, thanks guys!
— Sharon S.
Movers | Wingmen Moving Company
Thank you to Mike and Castro for helping making moving day less stressful. They arrived on-time, greeted us with a smile, told us to relax and that "they got this." We were concerned about the amount of furniture fitting into the POD, but Mike was a Tetris genius in packing it all in with room for extras. Mike and Castro made a great team and we were more than fortunate to have these two gentleman help us pack and transition. Hard and efficient workers, "YES." Plus, we had some great conversations with Mike and Castro. What could have been a stressful day was made "normal" by these two guys. We would hire these guys in a minute. Just wish we could have them to UNPACK the POD! Thank you, thank you, thank you!
— Anthony A.
Movers | 3m Movers
Great guys! Worked well!
— Ryan F.
Movers | Magnificent Mighty Movers LLC
How MovingPlace Works
If you’re moving in and around the local Lancaster 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 Lancaster, PA
After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Lancaster can help you plan smarter and stress less.
Avg. days booking before move
22 days
Booking early helps secure your preferred mover and time slot.
Busiest month to move
May
Tip: If you must move during peak season, book well in advance!
% of moves on the weekend
32.6%
Tip: Plan your move on a weekday to save money.
Avg. move duration
4.4 hours
Most local moves wrap up in a few hours, but stairs, packing, or traffic can add time.
The Full-Service Advantage in Lancaster, PA
Customize, compare, and book your move in Lancaster 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
More Movers Available Near Lancaster, Pennsylvania
We’ve got trusted local movers across Pennsylvania—not just in Lancaster. Explore nearby cities and neighborhoods we serve.
More Movers Available Near Lancaster, Pennsylvania
We’ve got trusted local movers across Pennsylvania—not just in Lancaster. Explore nearby cities and neighborhoods we serve.
The Modern Way to Move, Stress-Free
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.
