Licensed Movers inGrand Rapids, MI
13 household-goods carriers are registered in Grand Rapids with the FMCSA, and 17 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 Grand Rapids to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Grand Rapids
- 13
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 17
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 13
- of 30 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $475 – $775
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
Movers based in Grand Rapids
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing. A local base means the crew starts its day here; it does not mean the company runs every lane you need, so ask which moves it does with its own trucks and whose USDOT number goes on the bill of lading.
- 1
Powell Relocation Group
Legal name: Pxi Llc
4937 Starr Street Se, MI 49546
- USDOT
- 261884
- MC number
- MC176235
- Fleet
- 57 trucks · 46 drivers
- Registered since
- 1985
- 2
College Hunks Hauling Junk And Moving
Legal name: Mtc Learning Technologies
2167 Beverly Ave Sw, MI 49519
- USDOT
- 2956991
- MC number
- MC71201
- Fleet
- 10 trucks · 9 drivers
- Registered since
- 2016
- 3
Keller Transfer Line Inc
5635 Clay Ave Sw, MI 49548
- USDOT
- 75812
- MC number
- MC82079
- Fleet
- 10 trucks · 9 drivers
- Registered since
- 1974
- 4
J&J Moving Delivery Serv
5622 S Division Ave, MI 49548
- USDOT
- 433028
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 6 trucks
- Registered since
- 1991
- 5
Big Lake Movers
Legal name: Grand Rapids Moving Labor Llc
654 Crofton St Se, MI 49507
- USDOT
- 2544291
- MC number
- MC885785
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2014
- 6
Leron Mitten Movers Llc
144 Nora St Se, MI 49548
- USDOT
- 4317613
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
- 7
Pink Zebra Moving Of Grand Rapids
Legal name: Mikey'S Movers Llc
1543 Michigan St Ne, MI 49503
- USDOT
- 4249469
- MC number
- MC1646966
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
- 8
Aaa Moving & Shipping
2055 Shiloh Point Dr, MI 49506
- USDOT
- 2199123
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2011
- 9
White Mitten Movers Llc
1414 Ridgewood Ave Se, MI 49508
- USDOT
- 3322596
- MC number
- MC1311012
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2019
- 10
Units Moving And Portable Storage Of Grand Rapids
Legal name: Gr Moving And Storage Llc
1310 Scribner Ave Nw, MI 49504
- USDOT
- 4085838
- MC number
- MC1555422
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 1 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | B&D Relocation Specialists Llc | 4141749 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 12 | Ng Express Delivery & Moving | 2435808 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 13 | Evergreen Movers | 1738339 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated |
Movers within 30 miles of Grand Rapids
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | Two Men And A Truck Grand Rapids South | Wyoming, MI | 3683222 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | H&H Moving Company Llc | Wyoming, MI | 3328141 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Statewide Moving | Comstock Park, MI | 1716154 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 8 mi | Two Men And A Truck Grand Rapids North | Comstock Park, MI | 1740025 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Pods | Grandville, MI | 1448263 | 6 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Kent Moving & Storage | Kentwood, MI | 1952976 | 6 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Michigan Moving&Storage Inc | Comstock Park, MI | 1630890 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Pathway Senior Movers | Marne, MI | 3074230 | 3 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Two Good Movers Llc | Caledonia, MI | 1463885 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Hnme Express Movers | Caledonia, MI | 2208152 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 14 mi |  | Short Kingz Moving Company Llc | Rockford, MI | 3996341 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Hoekstra Moving Company Llc | Coopersville, MI | 4178079 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 18 mi | Pro-Low Moving Llc | Zeeland, MI | 3508434 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi |  | Boer'S Moving & Storage | Holland, MI | 306758 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 26 mi | Two Men And A Truck | Holland, MI | 2591262 | 11 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Move Over Moving Services Plus Llc | Spring Lake, MI | 1369443 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Boers Republic Moving | Muskegon, MI | 355359 | 4 trucks | Within MI | Not rated |
What movers cost in Grand Rapids
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 Grand Rapids: 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 Grand Rapids: 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 | ≈ 722 | $3,249 – $4,332 | $3,736 – $4,982 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,159 | $9,716 – $12,954 | $11,173 – $14,897 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 146 | $657 – $876 | $756 – $1,007 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,082 | $4,869 – $6,492 | $5,599 – $7,466 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,234 | $5,553 – $7,404 | $6,386 – $8,515 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 619 | $2,786 – $3,714 | $3,203 – $4,271 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,431 | $6,440 – $8,586 | $7,405 – $9,874 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 678 | $3,051 – $4,068 | $3,509 – $4,678 |
Moving out of state from Grand Rapids?
13 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 Grand Rapids priced by home size and the federal rules that apply once the truck crosses the border.
Long-distance movers in Grand RapidsBefore you book a Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids 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 Michigan
376 listed household-goods carriers are based in Michigan; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Grand Rapids: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Grand Rapids, MI?
13 household-goods carriers are registered in Grand Rapids itself on the FMCSA register, and 17 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Wyoming, Comstock Park, Grandville, Kentwood and nearby). All 30 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Grand Rapids?
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 Grand Rapids to New York City, NY (about 722 miles) is $3,249 – $4,332 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Grand Rapids?
By reported fleet, Powell Relocation Group in Grand Rapids, MI, with 57 trucks on its filing (USDOT 261884). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
Do Grand Rapids movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Michigan is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Michigan requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 13 of the 30 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids" 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.