Licensed Movers in Gulf Shores, AL
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Gulf Shores with the FMCSA, and 21 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Gulf Shores to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Gulf Shores
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 21
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 11
- of 22 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $435 – $719
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Gulf Shores and 21 more work within 30 miles; 11 of the 22 can move you out of state. 6 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $435 – $719 in our model. About 6,426 people a year move to Baldwin County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Gulf Shores
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Big Fish Moving Company LLC
3903 Stafford Blvd, AL 36542
- USDOT
- 3369561
- MC number
- MC1080120
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2019
Movers within 30 miles of Gulf Shores
Nearest first, from Foley, Magnolia Springs, Fairhope, Pensacola and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 mi | Robinson Moving Service | Foley, AL | 1541265 | 1 truck | Within AL | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Joannas Movers LLC | Foley, AL | 2440605 | 1 truck | Within AL | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Chad Hollis Moving | Foley, AL | 1524658 | 1 truck | Within AL | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Chucks Moving Service | Foley, AL | 1520043 | 1 truck | Within AL | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Sam Hollis & Sons Moving & Storage | Foley, AL | 1515525 | 1 truck | Within AL | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Brantley Brothers Moving Company | Magnolia Springs, AL | 4246426 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | D&D Moving | Fairhope, AL | 4351677 | 2 trucks | Within AL | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Peterson's We'll Do It Moving Co | Pensacola, FL | 3694056 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated | |
| 21 mi |  | Pensacola Moving & Storage LLC | Pensacola, FL | 2059049 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Motivated Movers | Daphne, AL | 3207235 | 4 trucks | Within AL | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving | Daphne, AL | 3579426 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | L & L Moving LLC | Daphne, AL | 3413955 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Rowe's Moving Logistics LLC | Pensacola, FL | 2939708 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | City Transfer & Storage Inc | Pensacola, FL | 1073913 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi |  | Coastal Moving & Storage | Pensacola, FL | 920953 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Fiskrelocationservices | Pensacola, FL | 4360510 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Ferriss Warehouse & Storage Company | Pensacola, FL | 89837 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 29 mi | Sentinel Movers Inc | Pensacola, FL | 887907 | 3 trucks | Within FL | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Valued Movers Associated Corp | Pensacola, FL | 3497852 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | All in Movers LLC | Pensacola, FL | 3627733 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Gilmore | Pensacola, FL | 89854 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
Roadside inspections: movers near Gulf Shores
6 of the 22 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 44 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 3 of 20 vehicle inspections (15.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 7 of 44 driver inspections (15.9%, against 13.0%). With fewer than 30 vehicle inspections, a single out-of-service order moves that rate by several points, so treat it as a small sample. None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| GilmorePensacola, FL · USDOT 89854 | 16 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 16 |
| FiskrelocationservicesPensacola, FL · USDOT 4360510 | 13 | 1 of 9 | 4 of 13 |
| Rowe's Moving Logistics LLCPensacola, FL · USDOT 2939708 | 8 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 8 |
| Ferriss Warehouse & Storage CompanyPensacola, FL · USDOT 89837 | 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
| Brantley Brothers Moving CompanyMagnolia Springs, AL · USDOT 4246426 | 2 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 2 |
| Coastal Moving & StoragePensacola, FL · USDOT 920953 | 2 | 1 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Gulf Shores
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $36–$46 per mover per hour in Alabama in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $435 – $719 and three bedrooms $723 – $1,317. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,412 – $3,216 for two bedrooms to Houston, TX. The Gulf Shores cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Gulf Shores
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Gulf Shores holds it and 10 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Gulf Shores cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Big Fish Moving Company LLC | 3369561 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 mi | Brantley Brothers Moving Company | Magnolia Springs, AL | 4246426 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | | Pensacola Moving & Storage LLC | Pensacola, FL | 2059049 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving | Daphne, AL | 3579426 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | L & L Moving LLC | Daphne, AL | 3413955 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Rowe's Moving Logistics LLC | Pensacola, FL | 2939708 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | City Transfer & Storage Inc | Pensacola, FL | 1073913 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | | Coastal Moving & Storage | Pensacola, FL | 920953 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Fiskrelocationservices | Pensacola, FL | 4360510 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Ferriss Warehouse & Storage Company | Pensacola, FL | 89837 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 30 mi | Gilmore | Pensacola, FL | 89854 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in Alabama is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Baldwin County
Gulf Shores is in Baldwin County, AL. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 5,634 people a year leaving Baldwin County for another state, most often for Florida (about 1,313), Texas (about 772) and Mississippi (about 681), while about 6,426 (±940) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Before you book a Gulf Shores mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in Alabama
168 listed household-goods carriers are based in Alabama; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Gulf Shores: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Gulf Shores, AL?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Gulf Shores itself on the FMCSA register, and 21 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Foley, Magnolia Springs, Fairhope, Pensacola and nearby). All 22 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Gulf Shores?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $36–$46 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $435 – $719 and a three-bedroom home at $723 – $1,317. A long-distance move from Gulf Shores to Houston, TX (about 536 miles) is $2,412 – $3,216 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Gulf Shores?
By reported fleet, Gilmore in Pensacola, FL, with 12 trucks on its filing (USDOT 89854). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Gulf Shores, AL?
1 carrier registered in Gulf Shores holds interstate operating authority, and 10 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Gulf Shores movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Alabama is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Alabama requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 11 of the 22 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Gulf Shores passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 6 of the 22 movers listed here were inspected, 44 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 3 of 20 vehicle inspections (15.0%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Baldwin County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 6,426 (±940) a year from other states, about 665 (±314) from abroad and about 4,331 (±967) from elsewhere in Alabama. The largest single flow out goes to Mobile County (about 1,154 a year).
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.