Licensed Movers in Washington, DC
6 household-goods carriers are registered in Washington 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 Washington to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Washington
- 6
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 30
- of 46 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $525 – $873
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
6 licensed movers are registered in Washington and 40 more work within 30 miles; 30 of the 46 can move you out of state. 22 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $525 – $873 in our model. About 56,680 people a year move to District of Columbia from other states (Census).
Movers based in Washington
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Anytime Movers
Legal name: Parker Service Group
7705 14Th St Nw, DC 20012
- USDOT
- 461715
- MC number
- MC511352 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 1991
- 2
Mullen's Transfer & Storage Inc
412 V St Ne, DC 20002
- USDOT
- 297533
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 1987
- 3
Signature Movers Inc
1425 Upshur Street Nw, DC 20011
- USDOT
- 907325
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2000
- 4
McClain Movers LLC
4710 15Th St Nw, DC 20011
- USDOT
- 4580380
- MC number
- MC1823197
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2026
- 5
Ricardo Waldrop
Legal name: Rick's Reliable Moving
2100 Fendall Street Se Apt 11, DC 20020
- USDOT
- 1592877
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2007
- 6
A Anytime Movers LLC
7705 14Th St Nw, DC 20012
- USDOT
- 4187569
- MC number
- MC1677048
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2024
Movers within 30 miles of Washington
Nearest first, from Takoma Park, Hyattsville, Tuxedo, Silver Spring and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mi | Interstates Moving Agency LLC | Takoma Park, MD | 3401984 | 2 trucks | Within MD | Not rated | |
| 3 mi |  | Boss Moving Company LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 4245426 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi |  | Bookstore Movers LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 2005212 | 23 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi |  | Moving Masters Incorporated | Tuxedo, MD | 313285 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 4 mi | Friendly Movers - Allstate Moving | Hyattsville, MD | 1695689 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Bratan Moving | Hyattsville, MD | 4381984 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi |  | Great Scott Moving Inc | Hyattsville, MD | 604984 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 4 mi | Movers 4U LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 4351409 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Step Up Moving Services LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 1425673 | 1 truck | Within MD | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Three Guys Moving LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 4038108 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Adonis Moving and Storage | Hyattsville, MD | 3482542 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | North & South Hills Van Lines LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 4140205 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | B & M Bulk Movers LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 3222756 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | District Relocatorsdc to NYC Movers | North Brentwood, MD | 4545671 | 0 trucks | Within MD | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Movers Meup LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 4094368 | 1 truck | Within MD | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Ap Pro Moving LLC | Arlington, VA | 3338902 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Empire Movers LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 3423620 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Mic's Moving | Kensington, MD | 2474176 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Honest Hands Moving & Storage | Silver Spring, MD | 2782086 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Suburban Solutions | Kensington, MD | 2105554 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 6 mi | Pro Movers Van Lines LLC | Bethesda, MD | 2412694 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Treasure Moving Company LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 2431129 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | DC Pro Movers | Silver Spring, MD | 2067172 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi |  | Golden Rule Moving | College Park, MD | 2545050 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Furniture Experts Movers | Silver Spring, MD | 3228508 | 1 truck | Within MD | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Blue Light Movers LLC | Riverdale, MD | 4312920 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Millennial Moving Services | Silver Spring, MD | 2495165 | 1 truck | Within MD | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | United Moving Inc | Silver Spring, MD | 2542467 | 1 truck | Within MD | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Nando's Movers LLC | College Park, MD | 3228814 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi |  | Georgetown Moving and Storage Company | Arlington, VA | 1675188 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Restorify Moving Inc | Arlington, VA | 4295940 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Made Movers LLC | Arlington, VA | 3618843 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Boxstar Movers | Arlington, VA | 3455884 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Hulk Moving LLC | Arlington, VA | 3224215 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Marathon Van Lines LLC | New Carrollton, MD | 4341176 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Phoenix Movers LLC | Arlington, VA | 1000423 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Santa Fe Moving Systems LLC | New Carrollton, MD | 3952498 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Abk Moving Company LLC | Arlington, VA | 2372185 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 8 mi |  | Straight Line Movers | Capitol Heights, MD | 3183719 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Mike Movers Group | Greenbelt, MD | 2282324 | 3 trucks | Within MD | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Washington
22 of the 46 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 157 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 17 of 110 vehicle inspections (15.5%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 34 of 157 driver inspections (21.7%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookstore Movers LLCHyattsville, MD · USDOT 2005212 | 36 | 2 of 23 | 3 of 36 |
| Honest Hands Moving & StorageSilver Spring, MD · USDOT 2782086 | 24 | 4 of 18 | 4 of 24 |
| Mic's MovingKensington, MD · USDOT 2474176 | 23 | 1 of 15 | 5 of 23 |
| Pro Movers Van Lines LLCBethesda, MD · USDOT 2412694 | 11 | 2 of 8 | 1 of 11 |
| Suburban SolutionsKensington, MD · USDOT 2105554 | 7 | 0 of 5 | 1 of 7 |
| Hulk Moving LLCArlington, VA · USDOT 3224215 | 7 | 2 of 6 | 5 of 7 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Washington
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $45–$57 per mover per hour in District of Columbia in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $525 – $873 and three bedrooms $885 – $1,614. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $648 – $864 for two bedrooms to Philadelphia, PA. The Washington cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Washington
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 2 carriers registered in Washington hold it and 28 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Washington cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McClain Movers LLC | 4580380 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 | A Anytime Movers LLC | 4187569 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 mi | | Boss Moving Company LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 4245426 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | | Bookstore Movers LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 2005212 | 23 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | | Moving Masters Incorporated | Tuxedo, MD | 313285 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 4 mi | Friendly Movers - Allstate Moving | Hyattsville, MD | 1695689 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Bratan Moving | Hyattsville, MD | 4381984 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | | Great Scott Moving Inc | Hyattsville, MD | 604984 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 4 mi | Movers 4U LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 4351409 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Three Guys Moving LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 4038108 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Adonis Moving and Storage | Hyattsville, MD | 3482542 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | North & South Hills Van Lines LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 4140205 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | B & M Bulk Movers LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 3222756 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Empire Movers LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 3423620 | 1 truck | 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 District of Columbia is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of District of Columbia
Washington is in District of Columbia, DC. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 60,534 people a year leaving District of Columbia for another state, most often for Maryland (about 19,718), Virginia (about 10,357) and California (about 5,276), while about 56,680 (±2,445) 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 Washington 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 District of Columbia
6 listed household-goods carriers are based in District of Columbia; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Washington: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Washington, DC?
6 household-goods carriers are registered in Washington itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Takoma Park, Hyattsville, Tuxedo, Silver Spring and nearby). All 46 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Washington?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $45–$57 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $525 – $873 and a three-bedroom home at $885 – $1,614. A long-distance move from Washington to Philadelphia, PA (about 144 miles) is $648 – $864 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Washington?
By reported fleet, Bookstore Movers LLC in Hyattsville, MD, with 23 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2005212). 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 Washington, DC?
2 carriers registered in Washington hold interstate operating authority, and 28 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 Washington movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside District of Columbia is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever District of Columbia requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 30 of the 46 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Washington passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 22 of the 46 movers listed here were inspected, 157 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 17 of 110 vehicle inspections (15.5%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to District of Columbia each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 56,680 (±2,445) a year from other states, about 10,069 (±1,010) from abroad and about 0 (±0) from elsewhere in District of Columbia. The largest single flow out goes to Prince George's County (about 10,730 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.