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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.
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MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Galveston area—so you can book confidently, knowing your move will be handled by professionals who treat you and your belongings with care.
Full-service moves in Galveston average around $1,064.54, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Monday or during December.
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.
Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Galveston, TX.
| Move Size | Average Cost | Number of Movers | Number of Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $877.40 | 2 movers | 4 hours |
| Medium | $1,165.75 | 3 movers | 6 hours |
| Large | $1,562.97 | 3 movers | 7 hours |
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.
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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.
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 Galveston, TX, the average cost of labor-only move help is $402.98, compared to $1,064.54 for a local full-service move.
Ismaila & Omar stayed busy whole time they were scheduled - and really did well packing the container. Would recommend them! Thanks!
— Vincent B.
Movers | Xtra Affordable Moves
Eric and his crew are always right there, no matter what your moving needs are! They are creative with solutions to the problems in a move that inevitably come up, and their solution is always client-centered, which we really appreciate. Mountaintop has moved for us twice and always gone above and beyond. We will call them again
— Deborah H.
Movers | Mountain top moving
Awesome crew!
— William J.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
On time, efficient, extremely professional, funny - great overall experience
— Sarah P.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
The crew arrived 90 minutes late, and the boxes weren’t secured well enough to keep them from tipping over.
— Arian L.
Movers | Moses Moving Services
Great people, Hardworking, sharp and they know what they are doing. Will hire them again when needed. A++++
— Victoria M.
Movers | Alexander Brothers Moving
Jerome and Andre were very fast and professional. The communication was good and arrived on time. Polite, efficient, and respectful of our belongings. They loaded the truck with excellent use of space only an experienced mover could do. Bright spot in our otherwise challenging move. Highly recommend and would use again.
— Adam A.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
Younger movers than i had expected. Very nice and friendly. They carried the heaviest stuff down 28 steps. They worked hard.
— Francesca B.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
**** good! We have more to do and we will call them again!! Just awesome guys and effort. John Harris
— John H.
Movers | Above The Rest Mover's
They worked hard and did a great job! I was concerned about hiring on line but it worked out good! Great job and I recommend them
— Matt S.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
I hired 3 guys from Texas top-tier movers through hireahelper.com to load up my moving truck at one location and unload at another. They had Lots of steps at both places so they had their work cut out for them! They worked hard and did an amazing job! They were all very respectful of my property and took direction well. I would definitely hire them again for any future moving needs I may have.
— Jaline H.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
Wow that was fast! What would of taken me so many hours to unload, they accomplished in an hour! I'm so exhausted from it all it was nice to have them unload it. On time, and so curteous. Plus I had to book last minute. So thankful for these kind of services, coz I sure needed them. Highly recommend! Ty so much!!
— Teressa T.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
The guys did a great job. Helped me wrap a large glass table top that I had no idea how to approach. They were on time and prepared. They were very respectful of my belongings. I would certainly use them again if needed.
— Shelley D.
Movers | Morris Moving and Storage LLC
Showed up on time and got the job done quickly.
— Travis C.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
The guys were great. Positive attitude and worked hard the entire time.
— Colby E.
Movers | Xtra Affordable Moves
The guys were professional and courteous. The wrapped the furniture Well and made sure they had it all picked up before leaving. Good job.
— Steve J.
Movers | Pack Dat movers
Guts were very polite and worked efficiently!!! Would recommend to anyone
— Brandon M.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
Very polite young men. They did the move quickly and efficiently and took direction well. Would use again.
— Nancy M.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
They were amazing. We had a heavy load and a lot of stairs. They were fast, efficient and friendly. 10 out 10 would recommend and use again!
— Maddison B.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
Super terrific service from Jerome and Andre. They were very patient and considerate with every request and worked at the speed of light. Outstanding attitude and strength. Made our difficult move so much easier! I will definitely call on you again!
— Elisa S.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
Great communication and very pleasant to work with. I was really impressed with how quickly they got the job done unloading my storage container. Very professional and no damage.
— Erich E.
Movers | J. Holland Helpers & Researchers, LLC
Very efficient and quickly finshed with loading. Hope they were payed accordingly.
— Ed C.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
I am already planning on using my great 3 man crew again when we finish our house and move stuff out of POD storage back to the new house. My crew was professional and hard working and very efficient
— Jerry P.
Movers | Pack Dat movers
Fast and efficient, as well as, careful and thorough????????
— Steve W.
Movers | Above The Rest Mover's
My movers were awesome! Very professional and got the job done in time in the Texas heat. Thank you!
— Kim P.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
Communicative. Showed up on time. Packed carefully and efficiently. Loaded up a 2 bedroom apartment on second floor, travel, and unloaded all within 3 hours. Would recommend.
— Billie S.
Movers | Morris Moving and Storage LLC
This is a family owned business, with owners who are very conscientious in their service. We hired them to unload a moving cube and take to a second floor apartment. They arrived on time and worked diligently to get everything in its place for us in the alloted timeframe. We are very grateful for their service and would use them again. Thank you Anointed Movers!
— Mary M.
Movers | Anointed Movers
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