Licensed Movers in Lexington, KY
25 household-goods carriers are registered in Lexington with the FMCSA, and 14 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 Lexington to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Lexington
- 25
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 14
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 11
- of 39 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $505 – $817
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
25 licensed movers are registered in Lexington and 14 more work within 30 miles; 11 of the 39 can move you out of state. 11 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $505 – $817 in our model. About 11,716 people a year move to Fayette County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Lexington
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Wildcat Van Lines
Legal name: Kentucky Logistics LLC
601 Lagonda Avenue Ste 110, KY 40505
- USDOT
- 3406146
- MC number
- MC1097235
- Fleet
- 26 trucks · 10 drivers
- Registered since
- 2020
- 2
Wildcat Moving LLC
236 Big Run Rd, KY 40503
- USDOT
- 2207083
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 25 trucks · 25 drivers
- Registered since
- 2011
- 3
Price Coomer Relocation Services Inc
223 Owens Street, KY 40502
- USDOT
- 674707
- MC number
- MC1164551 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 12 trucks · 12 drivers
- Registered since
- 1997
- 4
2 Dudes Moving
Legal name: Eagle Creek Junk Haulers Inc
203 Lisle Industrial Ave Ste 102, KY 40511
- USDOT
- 2440213
- MC number
- MC1003189
- Fleet
- 6 trucks · 9 drivers
- Registered since
- 2013
- 5
Supermen Moving
1716 Traveller Rd, KY 40504
- USDOT
- 4185806
- MC number
- MC1612362
- Fleet
- 6 trucks · 8 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
- 6
Mantra Movers
Legal name: Lalai Transport LLC
342 Stoneybrook Dr, KY 40517
- USDOT
- 4097785
- MC number
- MC1562515
- Fleet
- 5 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
- 7
Safeway Moving & Storage Inc
2305 Palumbo Dr, KY 40509
- USDOT
- 250626
- MC number
- MC173382
- Fleet
- 5 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 1984
- 8
All My Sons Moving & Storage of Lexington
Legal name: Kwik But Careful Movers of Lexington LLC
1003 Whipple Ct, KY 40511
- USDOT
- 2343985
- MC number
- MC801934
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 9 drivers
- Registered since
- 2012
- 9
My Movers Inc
272 Saint Ann Dr, KY 40502
- USDOT
- 1446047
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2005
- 10
College Hunks Hauling Junk and College Hunks Moving
Legal name: MJ LLC
125 Trade Street Ste H, KY 40511
- USDOT
- 2344258
- MC number
- MC802033 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2012
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Take A Break Moving Company | 773632 | 2 trucks | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 12 | College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving KY | 4106709 | 2 trucks | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 13 | Worry Free Moving KY | 3605924 | 2 trucks | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 14 | Moving on Up | 4480035 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 | Champion Movers LLC | 4104274 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 16 | Comfort Moving LLC | 3950278 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 | Gentle Giant Moving & Packing | 4222377 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 18 | Thoroughbred Moving | 4549997 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 19 | American Bluegrass Movers | 1811041 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 20 | Crestwood Moving & Storage | 2476397 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 21 | Xpress Moving and Delivery Services | 2449025 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 22 | Affordable Moving Inc | 1847353 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 23 | Triple J's Moving LLC | 3435648 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 24 | Across Town Mover | 1593015 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 25 | Big American Moving LLC | 4456764 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Movers within 30 miles of Lexington
Nearest first, from Nicholasville, Paris, Winchester, Richmond and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 mi | All American Movers Inc | Nicholasville, KY | 2101309 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Raynor Shine Moving Co | Nicholasville, KY | 4450354 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Safe Movers LLC | Paris, KY | 2399393 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | My 3 Sons Moving | Winchester, KY | 2934159 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Saunier North American | Winchester, KY | 648560 | 11 trucks | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Ecton Movers Inc | Winchester, KY | 63029 | 2 trucks | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Sexton & Sons Moving & Storage Inc | Richmond, KY | 934059 | 6 trucks | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Diamond Standard Moving | Richmond, KY | 4459001 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Madison Movers | Richmond, KY | 1615034 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | William HH Johnson Moving and Storage | Frankfort, KY | 2289141 | 6 trucks | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | William H H Johnson Moving & Storage | Frankfort, KY | 869019 | 2 trucks | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Clarks Moving Company | Frankfort, KY | 930609 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 28 mi |  | T Peavler Moving Systems LLC | Harrodsburg, KY | 834062 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Unlimited Moving Service | Harrodsburg, KY | 3387341 | 2 trucks | Within KY | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Lexington
11 of the 39 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 97 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 3 of 64 vehicle inspections (4.7%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 8 of 97 driver inspections (8.2%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat Van LinesLexington, KY · USDOT 3406146 | 50 | 1 of 35 | 2 of 50 |
| My 3 Sons MovingWinchester, KY · USDOT 2934159 | 19 | 0 of 7 | 4 of 19 |
| Mantra MoversLexington, KY · USDOT 4097785 | 6 | 1 of 5 | 2 of 6 |
| 2 Dudes MovingLexington, KY · USDOT 2440213 | 5 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 5 |
| Wildcat Moving LLCLexington, KY · USDOT 2207083 | 4 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 4 |
| Safeway Moving & Storage IncLexington, KY · USDOT 250626 | 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Lexington
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $43–$53 per mover per hour in Kentucky in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $505 – $817 and three bedrooms $849 – $1,506. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,638 – $2,184 for two bedrooms to Chicago, IL. The Lexington cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Lexington
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 8 carriers registered in Lexington hold it and 3 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Lexington cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wildcat Van Lines | 3406146 | 26 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 | | 2 Dudes Moving | 2440213 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 | Supermen Moving | 4185806 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 | Mantra Movers | 4097785 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 | All My Sons Moving & Storage of Lexington | 2343985 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 | Moving on Up | 4480035 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 | Comfort Moving LLC | 3950278 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 | Big American Moving LLC | 4456764 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 mi | My 3 Sons Moving | Winchester, KY | 2934159 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Diamond Standard Moving | Richmond, KY | 4459001 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | | T Peavler Moving Systems LLC | Harrodsburg, KY | 834062 | 5 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 Kentucky is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Fayette County
Lexington is in Fayette County, KY. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 9,707 people a year leaving Fayette County for another state, most often for Ohio (about 1,344), Florida (about 1,241) and Indiana (about 674), while about 11,716 (±1,320) 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 Lexington 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 Kentucky
155 listed household-goods carriers are based in Kentucky; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Lexington: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Lexington, KY?
25 household-goods carriers are registered in Lexington itself on the FMCSA register, and 14 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Nicholasville, Paris, Winchester, Richmond and nearby). All 39 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Lexington?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $43–$53 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $505 – $817 and a three-bedroom home at $849 – $1,506. A long-distance move from Lexington to Chicago, IL (about 364 miles) is $1,638 – $2,184 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Lexington?
By reported fleet, Wildcat Van Lines in Lexington, KY, with 26 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3406146). 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 Lexington, KY?
8 carriers registered in Lexington hold interstate operating authority, and 3 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 Lexington movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Kentucky is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Kentucky requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 11 of the 39 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Lexington passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 11 of the 39 movers listed here were inspected, 97 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 3 of 64 vehicle inspections (4.7%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Fayette County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 11,716 (±1,320) a year from other states, about 2,422 (±553) from abroad and about 12,926 (±1,199) from elsewhere in Kentucky. The largest single flow out goes to Jessamine County (about 1,874 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.