Licensed Movers in Novato, CA
5 household-goods carriers are registered in Novato with the FMCSA, and 40 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 Novato to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Novato
- 5
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 9
- of 45 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $515 – $859
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
5 licensed movers are registered in Novato and 40 more work within 30 miles; 9 of the 45 can move you out of state. 19 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $515 – $859 in our model. About 3,739 people a year move to Marin County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Novato
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
A and P Moving Inc
111 Hamilton Dr, CA 94949
- USDOT
- 4475931
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 7 trucks · 8 drivers
- Registered since
- 2025
- 2
Two Men and A Truck
Legal name: Bamira Movers LLC
384 Bel Marin Keys Blvd #140, CA 94949
- USDOT
- 4207148
- MC number
- MC1637978
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
- 3
Onyx Relocation Services LLC
199 Posada Del Sol Apt 40, CA 94949
- USDOT
- 3576896
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2021
- 4
Rockys Moving
CA 94945
- USDOT
- 2672116
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2015
- 5
J&L Moving
1012 Green Oak Dr Apt 33, CA 94949
- USDOT
- 4402765
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2025
Movers within 30 miles of Novato
Nearest first, from San Rafael, San Rafeal, San Anselmo, Sonoma and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | Birch Circle Movers | San Rafael, CA | 3039518 | 5 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | North Bay Moving and Storage | San Rafael, CA | 3044325 | 5 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 4 mi |  | Luigys Moving & Storage Inc | San Rafeal, CA | 2740355 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | The Honest Movers Inc | San Anselmo, CA | 4380363 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Johnson & Daly Moving & Storage | San Rafael, CA | 2611854 | 18 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Charlies Wine Counrty Moving & Storage | Sonoma, CA | 1251471 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Ocd Moving Services | San Pablo, CA | 2597230 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Heavy Moving and Storage | Richmond, CA | 3625237 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Celis Movers Inc | Petaluma, CA | 2594954 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Adams Moving | Petaluma, CA | 3489105 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Chubby Ninja's Moving Company LLC | Petaluma, CA | 3777863 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | TWB Moving and Hauling LLC | Petaluma, CA | 3583418 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Foster Van Lines Inc | Richmond, CA | 80386 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 16 mi | Foster Moving Systems Inc | Richmond, CA | 252932 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 16 mi | Orbit Moving & Storage Inc | Richmond, CA | 369367 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | SFC Moving Co | Richmond, CA | 3608026 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | 707655 | Vallejo, CA | 3293629 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Bays Moving Solutions LLC | Vallejo, CA | 4365772 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | California Express Moving LLC | Vallejo, CA | 4056562 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | JH Moving | Richmond, CA | 4242552 | 0 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Fuller Moving Services | Penngrove, CA | 1834059 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Flagship Movers | Sausalito, CA | 2715604 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Bay Area Moving & Storage | Rodeo, CA | 2766678 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Fast Eddie Moving & Clean UPS | Napa, CA | 4005658 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Tibet Movers LLC | Elcerrito, CA | 4169464 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Boutique Moving Services LLC | El Cerrito, CA | 3364883 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Integrity Moving Solutions Inc | Vallejo, CA | 2714327 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | 5 Star Moving | Albany, CA | 4020333 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Zapt Moving LLC | Vallejo, CA | 3231188 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | L&S Moving LLC | Albany, CA | 4333890 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | A1A Hauling and Moving | Cotati, CA | 4381594 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Sausalito Moving & Storage Inc | Rohnert Park, CA | 2050464 | 6 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | MG Movers LLC | Rohnert Park, CA | 4134481 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Independent Movers | Rohnert Park, CA | 2764923 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Coleman Relocations LLC | Berkeley, CA | 3327953 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Ant Movers | Rohnert Park, CA | 3673722 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Moving Forward | San Francisco, CA | 4372199 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Kz2 Moving Company LLC | San Francisco, CA | 3701932 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Skyy Moving LLC | San Francisco, CA | 4068080 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | All Together Moving | Berkeley, CA | 2694633 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Novato
19 of the 45 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 76 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 3 of 61 vehicle inspections (4.9%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 6 of 76 driver inspections (7.9%, against 13.0%). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocd Moving ServicesSan Pablo, CA · USDOT 2597230 | 15 | 0 of 12 | 1 of 15 |
| Zapt Moving LLCVallejo, CA · USDOT 3231188 | 7 | 2 of 6 | 0 of 7 |
| Celis Movers IncPetaluma, CA · USDOT 2594954 | 6 | 0 of 5 | 0 of 6 |
| Birch Circle MoversSan Rafael, CA · USDOT 3039518 | 5 | 0 of 5 | 0 of 5 |
| Two Men and A TruckNovato, CA · USDOT 4207148 | 5 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 5 |
| Johnson & Daly Moving & StorageSan Rafael, CA · USDOT 2611854 | 4 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 4 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Novato
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $44–$56 per mover per hour in California in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $515 – $859 and three bedrooms $867 – $1,587. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,931 – $2,574 for two bedrooms to Los Angeles, CA. The Novato cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Novato
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Novato holds it and 8 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Novato cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Two Men and A Truck | 4207148 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | | Luigys Moving & Storage Inc | San Rafeal, CA | 2740355 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Ocd Moving Services | San Pablo, CA | 2597230 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Heavy Moving and Storage | Richmond, CA | 3625237 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Celis Movers Inc | Petaluma, CA | 2594954 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Foster Van Lines Inc | Richmond, CA | 80386 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 16 mi | Foster Moving Systems Inc | Richmond, CA | 252932 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 19 mi | Integrity Moving Solutions Inc | Vallejo, CA | 2714327 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | 5 Star Moving | Albany, CA | 4020333 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
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 California is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Marin County
Novato is in Marin County, CA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 4,910 people a year leaving Marin County for another state, most often for Texas (about 549), Massachusetts (about 499) and New Jersey (about 454), while about 3,739 (±618) 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 Novato 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 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 Novato: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Novato, CA?
5 household-goods carriers are registered in Novato itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (San Rafael, San Rafeal, San Anselmo, Sonoma and nearby). All 45 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Novato?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $44–$56 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $515 – $859 and a three-bedroom home at $867 – $1,587. A long-distance move from Novato to Los Angeles, CA (about 429 miles) is $1,931 – $2,574 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Novato?
By reported fleet, Johnson & Daly Moving & Storage in San Rafael, CA, with 18 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2611854). 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 Novato, CA?
1 carrier registered in Novato holds interstate operating authority, and 8 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 Novato 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. 9 of the 45 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Novato passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 19 of the 45 movers listed here were inspected, 76 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 3 of 61 vehicle inspections (4.9%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Marin County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 3,739 (±618) a year from other states, about 2,284 (±422) from abroad and about 13,026 (±1,182) from elsewhere in California. The largest single flow out goes to Sonoma County (about 2,113 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.