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Browse 103 licensed movers in Pittsburgh, compare ratings and reviews, and get free quotes from top companies — all in one place.

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Local & Long Distance Movers

Below is the complete list of local and long‑distance movers we've found for Pittsburgh, PA (103 total). Compare each company's USDOT number, years running, fleet size (trucks/drivers), reported miles per year, and the address on file—then use DOT Record to verify details on the official FMCSA listing.

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Complete list of local and long-distance movers in Pittsburgh, PA.

Business Name

Years Running

Owner's Name

DOT #

Trucks

Drivers

Miles/Year

Address

r & r express inc

25

richard francis

920564
51

31

6376211

100 commerce dr, pittsburgh, pa 15275

beitler trucking inc

37

quentin beitler

335946
51

50

2617355

3379 stafford st, pittsburgh, pa 15204

26

thomas a. george

32

23

620000

121 tri county drive building 5, freedom, pa 15042

sidberry services llc

3

tihesha lee sidberry

3957010
25

2

0

1202 woodland ave, pittsburgh, pa 15212-2634

18

jeffrey l collins

1657726DOT Record
24

74

700000

4708 topps industrial parkway, willoughby, oh 44094

allegheny valley transfer co inc

36

david betz

376847
23

9

450000

1512 lebanon church rd, pittsburgh, pa 15236

dons appliances ltd

15

jason anthony hillebrand

2155321
22

25

100000

251 bilmar dr, pittsburgh, pa 15205

21

jason coll

1321899DOT Record
14

15

260000

3555 valley drive, pittsburgh, pa 15234

How much does it cost to move in Pittsburgh?

Moving costs in Pittsburgh can range from affordable to premium, depending on the size of your move and the distance involved. Whether youre relocating locally or long-distance, understanding the average moving costs in Pittsburgh will help you plan your budget more effectively.

Check out our breakdown of the average costs for moving a studio, 1-bedroom apartment, or 3-bedroom house in Pittsburgh. You can also explore our moving cost calculator to get an estimate tailored to your specific needs.

Moving costs in Pittsburgh

Move SizeAverage Cost
Studio/1-bedroom$1,200
2-bedroom apartment$1,800
3-bedroom house$2,400
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About the city

Pittsburgh: Moving trends and city insights

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s moving industry caters to a vibrant metro area filled with urban neighborhoods, historic districts, and sprawling suburban communities. Moves here typically take around 7 hours, covering everything from downtown apartment relocations to large family home moves across the city’s diverse landscape. Most jobs involve two to three movers, providing the right amount of manpower to efficiently handle furniture, appliances, and specialty items. Companies operate trucks ranging from 16 to 26 feet, giving them flexibility to transport various household loads while navigating Pittsburgh’s winding roads and steep hills. Demand for moving services reaches its peak during late spring and summer, when families plan around school breaks and take advantage of pleasant weather. Local movers offer a comprehensive range of services, including residential and commercial relocations, professional packing, storage solutions, and careful transport for delicate or oversized belongings. Supported by Pittsburgh’s stable real estate market and strong local economy, the moving industry continues to see consistent demand, offering plenty of opportunities for companies to serve families, professionals, and businesses moving within or beyond the city.

How to choose a moving company

What to verify before you book, and the warning signs of a moving scam.

  1. Verify USDOT and MC numbers

    Every interstate mover must carry an active USDOT number, and for-hire interstate carriers an MC number. Look them up free on the FMCSA SAFER system before you book.

  2. Insist on an in-person or video survey

    Reputable movers inspect your belongings before quoting. Prices given sight-unseen routinely get revised upward on moving day.

  3. Get a binding or not-to-exceed estimate in writing

    A binding (or guaranteed not-to-exceed) estimate caps what you pay; a non-binding estimate can climb. Confirm which one you have on paper.

  4. Understand your valuation coverage

    Federal rules give you two choices: free Released Value ($0.60 per pound, minimal) or Full Value Protection. Know which applies and get it in writing.

  5. Confirm the Bill of Lading and inventory

    Every legitimate move has a Bill of Lading (your contract) and usually an inventory list. No paperwork, walk away.

  6. Cross-check reviews and the legal name

    Read reviews across Google, the Better Business Bureau, and Yelp, and confirm the legal name matches the DOT registration. Movers sometimes operate under several names.

Frequently Asked Questions

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1. Is LocalMovers.com a moving company?

No, we are a Moving Concierge. Moving companies provide the trucks and labor; we provide the expert coordination, vetting, and advocacy. We act as your single point of contact to ensure your move is handled by a professional, licensed team.

2. How much does this service cost me?

Our concierge service is 100% free for the customer. You get a dedicated move coordinator and access to our vetted network without paying a penny more than you would if you booked a mover yourself.

3. How does this save me time?

Instead of spending hours calling different companies and repeating your inventory over and over, you contact us once. Share your move details with your coordinator, and we will gather and present multiple competitive quotes for you to choose from. We do the legwork; you make the final decision.

4. Do you handle difficult moves, like Mobile Homes?

Yes. We specialize in coordinating "complex" relocations that many standard companies won't touch, including Mobile Home moves. We have a specific network of movers equipped with the specialized gear and permits required for these types of transports.