Licensed Movers inHercules, CA
No household-goods carrier is registered in Hercules itself on the federal register, but 40 listed carriers work within 30 miles, based in Rodeo, San Pablo, Richmond and nearby. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own record, and every cost figure below comes from the published model.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Hercules to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Hercules
- 0
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 12
- of 40 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $475 – $775
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
Movers within 30 miles of Hercules
These are the carriers that serve a Hercules move; none is registered in the city itself. Nearest first. A crew twenty miles out is as local to your job as one across town; the travel fee is the same flat charge either way.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 mi | Bay Area Moving & Storage | Rodeo, CA | 2766678 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Ocd Moving Services | San Pablo, CA | 2597230 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Heavy Moving And Storage | Richmond, CA | 3625237 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | 707655 | Vallejo, CA | 3293629 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Bays Moving Solutions Llc | Vallejo, CA | 4365772 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | California Express Moving Llc | Vallejo, CA | 4056562 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Tibet Movers Llc | Elcerrito, CA | 4169464 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Boutique Moving Services Llc | El Cerrito, CA | 3364883 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Waters Moving & Storage Inc | Martinez, CA | 1125579 | 35 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 8 mi | Quantum Moving | Martinez, CA | 3163557 | 5 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Foster Van Lines Inc | Richmond, CA | 80386 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 8 mi | Foster Moving Systems Inc | Richmond, CA | 252932 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 8 mi | Seven Bridges Moving | Martinez, CA | 4511838 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Orbit Moving & Storage Inc | Richmond, CA | 369367 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Sfc Moving Co | Richmond, CA | 3608026 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Zamora Movers | Pacheco, CA | 2160634 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Pyramid Movers | Martinez, CA | 2758955 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Jh Moving | Richmond, CA | 4242552 | 0 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Integrity Moving Solutions Inc | Vallejo, CA | 2714327 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | 5 Star Moving | Albany, CA | 4020333 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Zapt Moving Llc | Vallejo, CA | 3231188 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | L&S Moving Llc | Albany, CA | 4333890 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Dependable Movers Llc | Benicia, CA | 3098516 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Ship Shape Moving | Berkeley, CA | 3549568 | 5 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | All Together Moving | Berkeley, CA | 2694633 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Coleman Relocations Llc | Berkeley, CA | 3327953 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Rossiter Relocation Services | Benicia, CA | 3164279 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Johnson & Daly Moving & Storage | San Rafael, CA | 2611854 | 18 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | A And P Moving Inc | Novato, CA | 4475931 | 7 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | The Handy Movers | Pleasant Hill, CA | 2706401 | 4 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Two Men And A Truck | Novato, CA | 4207148 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Onyx Relocation Services Llc | Novato, CA | 3576896 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Stu Millers Movers Inc | Lafayette, CA | 2057668 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Toms Piano Moving Co | Pleasant Hill, CA | 3848102 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Mr Integrity Movers | Pleasant Hill, CA | 3345089 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | J&L Moving | Novato, CA | 4402765 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Ncs Moving Services | Emeryville, CA | 1836217 | 6 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Nexus Moving Company Llc | Oakland, CA | 4385210 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Paradise Moving Service Llc | Oakland, CA | 4326172 | 4 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Paradise Moving & Storage Llc | Oakland, CA | 3422524 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated |
What movers cost in Hercules
Two formulas, from the published model. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time; beyond it you pay for weight and distance. Neither number is a quote from any company on this page.
Local moves in Hercules: billed by the hour
Crew × hours on site × $40–$50 per mover per hour, plus a $75 travel fee. Distance inside the metro barely matters; hours do.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $235 – $375 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $315 – $575 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $475 – $775 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $795 – $1,425 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,355 – $2,075 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,675 – $2,475 |
Long distance from Hercules: priced by weight and miles
Full-service movers, transport only. Measured routes are driving miles; the rest are estimated and marked approximate.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,977 | $13,397 – $17,862 | $15,406 – $20,541 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 414 | $1,863 – $2,484 | $2,142 – $2,857 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,149 | $9,671 – $12,894 | $11,121 – $14,828 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,721 | $7,745 – $10,326 | $8,906 – $11,875 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,911 | $8,600 – $11,466 | $9,889 – $13,186 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,826 | $12,717 – $16,956 | $14,625 – $19,499 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 3,014 | $13,563 – $18,084 | $15,597 – $20,797 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,921 | $13,145 – $17,526 | $15,116 – $20,155 |
Moving out of state from Hercules?
12 of the carriers here hold interstate operating authority, which a move across a state line requires. The long-distance page lists only those, with the lanes out of Hercules priced by home size and the federal rules that apply once the truck crosses the border.
Long-distance movers in HerculesBefore you book a Hercules mover
The register tells you who is licensed. These six checks tell you whether the company in front of you is the one on the register, and what the price you are quoted actually commits them to.
- 1
Open the USDOT number on the federal record
Operating authority must be active and the legal name and Hercules address must match what you were told. No number, or a number that belongs to another company, ends the conversation.
- 2
Ask whose number will be on the bill of lading
A van-line agent moves you under the van line's authority; an independent under its own; a broker under a carrier you have not met. The company legally responsible for your goods is the one whose USDOT number is on the contract.
- 3
Get a surveyed, written estimate
Long-distance prices depend on weight, and nobody can weigh a home over the phone. A binding estimate fixes the price for the listed inventory; a non-binding one may not be exceeded by more than 110% at delivery.
- 4
Choose valuation before moving day
Released value pays 60 cents per pound per article. Full value protection is the default unless you waive it in writing. Decide now, not after a claim.
- 5
Pay little or nothing up front
Established carriers bill on delivery. A large deposit, especially by wire, cash or a payment app, is the most reliable warning sign in the business.
- 6
Read the estimate for the extras
Stairs, long carries, shuttle trucks, packing and storage-in-transit are separate lines. If they are not on the estimate, they will be on the bill.
More in California
1,592 listed household-goods carriers are based in California; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Hercules: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Hercules, CA?
None is registered in Hercules itself on our snapshot, but 40 listed carriers work within 30 miles (Rodeo, San Pablo, Richmond, Vallejo and nearby), each with an active registration and household goods declared.
How much do movers cost in Hercules?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $40–$50 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $475 – $775 and a three-bedroom home at $795 – $1,425. A long-distance move from Hercules to New York City, NY (about 2,977 miles) is $13,397 – $17,862 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Hercules?
By reported fleet, Waters Moving & Storage Inc in Martinez, CA, with 35 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1125579). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
Do Hercules movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside California is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever California requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 12 of the 40 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Is this list a recommendation?
No. It is the federal register filtered to household-goods carriers based in or near Hercules, ordered by distance and reported fleet. Nobody pays to appear, nothing is re-ranked, and we have used none of these companies. Every row links to the carrier's own record.
About this page. Carriers are from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026), filtered to active registrations with household goods declared as cargo, a moving-company name and a fleet or drivers on file. "Based in Hercules" is the city on the carrier's own filing; the 30-mile radius uses ZIP-code centroids from the Census Bureau. Cost figures come from the published model, not from any carrier. Nothing is re-ranked and nobody pays for placement.