Licensed Movers in Lansing, MI
13 household-goods carriers are registered in Lansing with the FMCSA, and 6 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 Lansing to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Lansing
- 13
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 6
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 6
- of 19 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $465 – $747
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
13 licensed movers are registered in Lansing and 6 more work within 30 miles; 6 of the 19 can move you out of state. 1 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $465 – $747 in our model. About 6,170 people a year move to Ingham County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Lansing
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Kingsley Moving Systems LLC
610 Detroit St, MI 48912
- USDOT
- 1890987
- MC number
- MC682343
- Fleet
- 7 trucks · 9 drivers
- Registered since
- 2009
- 2
Lansing Moving
Legal name: Frost Moving & Storage of Alpena Inc
2888 S Creyts Rd, MI 48917
- USDOT
- 303197
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 1987
- 3
College Hunks Moving of Mid-Michigan
Legal name: Hunky Monkey LLC
2235 Spikes St, MI 48906
- USDOT
- 2641099
- MC number
- MC1586109
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 9 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 4
Atlantis Delivery & Moving LLC
1829 Sunset Ave, MI 48917
- USDOT
- 1234286
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2004
- 5
Yfm
Legal name: Your Friends Moving LLC
3310 Bardaville Dr Ste 7A, MI 48906
- USDOT
- 3222559
- MC number
- MC1008822
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2018
- 6
The Moving Bros
Legal name: Okemosmovingbros LLC
3131 E, MI 48912
- USDOT
- 4146017
- MC number
- MC1590623
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
- 7
Helper Moving LLC
2915 Risley Dr, MI 48917
- USDOT
- 2475734
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2014
- 8
Ej & Sons Moving Service
MI 48917
- USDOT
- 1701387
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2007
- 9
Good Guys Moving & Services Inc
3215 Delta River Dr, MI 48906
- USDOT
- 2405101
- MC number
- MC875878
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2013
- 10
Combined Van Lines Inc
1900 N Washington, MI 48906
- USDOT
- 708712
- MC number
- MC149586
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 1997
Movers within 30 miles of Lansing
Nearest first, from Dimondale, Grand Ledge, Fowlerville, Owosso and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mi | City Movers | Dimondale, MI | 3490072 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Mr Big Stuff Labor and Moving LLC | Grand Ledge, MI | 4289542 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Movers and More LLC | Fowlerville, MI | 1994630 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Bruckman's Moving and Storage | Owosso, MI | 3510973 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Professional Moving Service | Jackson, MI | 1628273 | 3 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | First American Moving and Storage | Owosso, MI | 2417230 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Lansing
1 of the 19 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 1 inspection in all. Drivers were put out of service in 1 of 1 driver inspection (100.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Guys Moving & Services IncLansing, MI · USDOT 2405101 | 1 | none inspected | 1 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Lansing
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $39–$48 per mover per hour in Michigan in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $465 – $747 and three bedrooms $777 – $1,371. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $878 – $1,170 for two bedrooms to Chicago, IL. The Lansing cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Lansing
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 5 carriers registered in Lansing hold it and 1 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Lansing cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Kingsley Moving Systems LLC | 1890987 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 2 | College Hunks Moving of Mid-Michigan | 2641099 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 | Yfm | 3222559 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 | The Moving Bros | 4146017 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 | Combined Van Lines Inc | 708712 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 mi | Bruckman's Moving and Storage | Owosso, MI | 3510973 | 3 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 Michigan is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Ingham County
Lansing is in Ingham County, MI. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 5,885 people a year leaving Ingham County for another state, most often for Indiana (about 584), Florida (about 570) and Illinois (about 526), while about 6,170 (±773) 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 Lansing 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 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 Lansing: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Lansing, MI?
13 household-goods carriers are registered in Lansing itself on the FMCSA register, and 6 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Dimondale, Grand Ledge, Fowlerville, Owosso and nearby). All 19 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Lansing?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $39–$48 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $465 – $747 and a three-bedroom home at $777 – $1,371. A long-distance move from Lansing to Chicago, IL (about 195 miles) is $878 – $1,170 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Lansing?
By reported fleet, Kingsley Moving Systems LLC in Lansing, MI, with 7 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1890987). 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 Lansing, MI?
5 carriers registered in Lansing hold interstate operating authority, and 1 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 Lansing 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. 6 of the 19 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Lansing passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 1 of the 19 movers listed here had a roadside inspection, and none had a vehicle inspection to rate.
How many people move to Ingham County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 6,170 (±773) a year from other states, about 2,311 (±400) from abroad and about 22,750 (±1,523) from elsewhere in Michigan. The largest single flow out goes to Eaton County (about 3,263 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.