Licensed Movers in Amherst, NH
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Amherst with the FMCSA, and 39 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 Amherst to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Amherst
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 39
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 30
- of 40 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $495 – $803
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Amherst and 39 more work within 30 miles; 30 of the 40 can move you out of state. 17 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $495 – $803 in our model. About 15,989 people a year move to Hillsborough County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Amherst
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Able Moving & Storage
Legal name: Able Moving & Storage Company Inc
14 Howe Drive, NH 03031
- USDOT
- 42189
- MC number
- MC140160
- Fleet
- 9 trucks · 7 drivers
- Registered since
- 1974
Movers within 30 miles of Amherst
Nearest first, from Merrimack, Nashua, Londonderry, Manchester and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi |  | College Bound Movers Incoporated | Merrimack, NH | 650086 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 5 mi | Michael Brooks Moving | Merrimack, NH | 438011 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Top-Notch Moving and Installation | Merrimack, NH | 1331572 | 1 truck | Within NH | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Allegro Piano Movers LLC | Nashua, NH | 2008601 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Piano Movers | Nashua, NH | 810977 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Trend Moving & Storage | Londonderry, NH | 3092893 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Vetrun Movers LLP | Manchester, NH | 4359428 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi |  | Ray the Mover | Manchester, NH | 2724757 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | All Pro Moving and Storage Inc | Manchester, NH | 1016693 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 13 mi | Hoffmann Moving Company | Pepperell, MA | 1780692 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Experienced Affordable Movers LLC | Manchester, NH | 4546638 | 2 trucks | Within NH | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Moving Crew LLC | Manchester, NH | 4209204 | 0 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Everything Moving LLC | Peterborough, NH | 3648196 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Tom's Moving Service | Auburn, NH | 681499 | 1 truck | Within NH | Satisfactory | |
| 17 mi |  | First-Rate Moving | Windham, NH | 3141590 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | 3-E Moving & Storage Inc | North Chelmsford, MA | 750245 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Falardeau & Sons Movers | Lowell, MA | 1189002 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Team Orange Moving LLC | Lunenburg, MA | 4058760 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Mimi's Moving Packing Storage Services LLC | Salem, NH | 3798445 | 1 truck | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 21 mi | Cooperative Moving | Westford, MA | 1030798 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Troys Moving & Storage | Lowell, MA | 1133586 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi |  | Ultracare Movers Inc | Fitchburg, MA | 4296791 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving | Lowell, MA | 3429495 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi |  | Barnaby's Moving & Storage LLC | Atkinson, NH | 3898261 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi |  | Hartman Relocation Services Inc | Leominster, MA | 1284486 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 25 mi | Real Deal Van Lines Inc | Leominster, MA | 2370807 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 26 mi |  | Starving Artists Movers LLC | Concord, NH | 4501946 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Brother Movers Company LLC | Lawrence, MA | 2907565 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 26 mi | Richard Ventura Dba Mover | Carlisle, MA | 3377829 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 27 mi |  | Wicked Good Moving Company LLC | Plaistow, NH | 4505453 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | John Palmer Moving & Storage Inc | Acton, MA | 428126 | 11 trucks | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 28 mi |  | Big Foot Moving & Storage Inc | Acton, MA | 1284265 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Harrington Moving & Storage LLC | Andover, MA | 709082 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | John Palmer Moving & Storage | Acton, MA | 3278636 | 4 trucks | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | TLC Moving & Storage | Haverhill, MA | 2330189 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Big Hill Movers | Acton, MA | 3375886 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Red Llama Moving & Storage LLC | Andover, MA | 3924866 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | North Middlesex Moving | Billerica, MA | 796727 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Diamond Relocation | North Andover, MA | 1852062 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
Roadside inspections: movers near Amherst
17 of the 40 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 95 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 7 of 47 vehicle inspections (14.9%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 15 of 95 driver inspections (15.8%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend Moving & StorageLondonderry, NH · USDOT 3092893 | 22 | 1 of 10 | 1 of 22 |
| 3-E Moving & Storage IncNorth Chelmsford, MA · USDOT 750245 | 9 | 3 of 4 | 1 of 9 |
| Brother Movers Company LLCLawrence, MA · USDOT 2907565 | 8 | 0 of 4 | 1 of 8 |
| College Hunks Hauling Junk & MovingLowell, MA · USDOT 3429495 | 8 | 1 of 4 | 2 of 8 |
| Barnaby's Moving & Storage LLCAtkinson, NH · USDOT 3898261 | 7 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 7 |
| Real Deal Van Lines IncLeominster, MA · USDOT 2370807 | 5 | 1 of 4 | 1 of 5 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Amherst
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time; beyond it, for weight and distance. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Local moves in Amherst: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Amherst: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $42–$52 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $495 – $803.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $243 – $387 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $327 – $595 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $495 – $803 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $831 – $1,479 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,419 – $2,155 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,755 – $2,571 |
Hourly rates are scaled to New Hampshire: hand movers there earn a median $20.25 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $42–$52 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Amherst: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Amherst, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 225 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,985 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 225 | $1,013 – $1,350 | $1,164 – $1,553 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,985 | $13,433 – $17,910 | $15,447 – $20,596 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 954 | $4,293 – $5,724 | $4,937 – $6,583 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,787 | $8,042 – $10,722 | $9,248 – $12,330 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,858 | $8,361 – $11,148 | $9,615 – $12,820 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 459 | $2,066 – $2,754 | $2,375 – $3,167 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,488 | $6,696 – $8,928 | $7,700 – $10,267 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 317 | $1,427 – $1,902 | $1,640 – $2,187 |
Long-distance movers in Amherst
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Amherst holds it and 29 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Amherst.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Able Moving & Storage | 42189 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | | College Bound Movers Incoporated | Merrimack, NH | 650086 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 5 mi | Michael Brooks Moving | Merrimack, NH | 438011 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Allegro Piano Movers LLC | Nashua, NH | 2008601 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Piano Movers | Nashua, NH | 810977 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Trend Moving & Storage | Londonderry, NH | 3092893 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Vetrun Movers LLP | Manchester, NH | 4359428 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | | Ray the Mover | Manchester, NH | 2724757 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | All Pro Moving and Storage Inc | Manchester, NH | 1016693 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 14 mi | Moving Crew LLC | Manchester, NH | 4209204 | 0 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Everything Moving LLC | Peterborough, NH | 3648196 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | | First-Rate Moving | Windham, NH | 3141590 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | 3-E Moving & Storage Inc | North Chelmsford, MA | 750245 | 12 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 New Hampshire is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Hillsborough County
Amherst sits in Hillsborough County, NH, home to about 411,355 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 15,989 (±1,662) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 3,347 (±801) from abroad and about 8,706 (±1,082) from elsewhere in New Hampshire. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 13,820 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Amherst | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack County, NHHooksett moving costs | 2,643 ±580 | ≈ 21 mi to Hooksett | $495 – $803 |
| Rockingham County, NHHampton moving costs | 2,367 ±521 | ≈ 48 mi to Hampton | $495 – $803 |
| Middlesex County, MAWaltham moving costs | 1,699 ±362 | ≈ 44 mi to Waltham | $495 – $803 |
| Strafford County, NHDurham moving costs | 842 ±235 | ≈ 47 mi to Durham | $495 – $803 |
| New Hanover County, NCMurraysville moving costs | 805 ±1,083* | ≈ 793 mi to Murraysville | $3,569 – $4,758 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Middlesex County, MA (about 4,521), Rockingham County, NH (about 3,839) and Merrimack County, NH (about 2,743). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Massachusetts (about 4,038), Florida (about 1,846) and North Carolina (about 1,126); the largest flows in come from Massachusetts (about 7,597), New York (about 1,226) and North Carolina (about 730).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. * The margin is as large as the estimate: a handful of households, not a count. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
Before you book a Amherst 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 New Hampshire
40 listed household-goods carriers are based in New Hampshire; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Amherst: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Amherst, NH?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Amherst itself on the FMCSA register, and 39 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Merrimack, Nashua, Londonderry, Manchester and nearby). All 40 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Amherst?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $42–$52 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $495 – $803 and a three-bedroom home at $831 – $1,479. A long-distance move from Amherst to New York City, NY (about 225 miles) is $1,013 – $1,350 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Amherst?
By reported fleet, Trend Moving & Storage in Londonderry, NH, with 17 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3092893). 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 Amherst, NH?
1 carrier registered in Amherst holds interstate operating authority, and 29 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 Amherst movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside New Hampshire is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever New Hampshire requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 30 of the 40 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Amherst passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 17 of the 40 movers listed here were inspected, 95 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 7 of 47 vehicle inspections (14.9%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Hillsborough County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 15,989 (±1,662) a year from other states, about 3,347 (±801) from abroad and about 8,706 (±1,082) from elsewhere in New Hampshire. The largest single flow out goes to Merrimack County (about 2,643 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.