Licensed Movers inSkaneateles, NY
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Skaneateles with the FMCSA, and 35 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 Skaneateles to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Skaneateles
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 35
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 9
- of 37 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $475 – $775
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
Movers based in Skaneateles
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
Ryan'S Moving
Legal name: William T Ryan
44 Leitch Avenue, NY 13152
- USDOT
- 1786217
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2008
- 2
Armadillo Relocation Llc
1190 Greenfield Ln, NY 13152
- USDOT
- 4339862
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 1 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
Movers within 30 miles of Skaneateles
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 mi | Johnston Moving Company | Auburn, NY | 2345212 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Brass Lantern Antiques & Movers | Syracuse, NY | 548536 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Charette Brothers Moving & Storage Inc | Syracuse, NY | 656269 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Swift Movers Inc | Syracuse, NY | 4056916 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Sampson Moving & Trucking Co | Syracuse, NY | 2132486 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Brown'S Moving And Storage Company Inc | Warners, NY | 54455 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | E J Fish Moving & Storage | Preble, NY | 1703839 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Mark Skloda Moving & Trucking | Syracuse, NY | 1920867 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Smooth Movers | Syracuse, NY | 2279723 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Cousin Vinny'S Moving & Services Llc | Syracuse, NY | 3957464 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Ej Fish Moving | Preble, NY | 4203538 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Waal To Waal Moving Company, Llc | Syracuse, NY | 4350472 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Instant Movers Llc | Syracuse, NY | 4276739 | 3 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | We Get It Done Movers Llc | Syracuse, NY | 4306706 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Square Deal Moving | Liverpool, NY | 2332319 | 4 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Ready Roaders Movers | Syracuse, NY | 4506302 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Pelligra Moving And Storage | Syracuse, NY | 1788209 | 3 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | A1 Moving Services Llc | Syracuse, NY | 4494850 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | J Medley Moving Helpers Llc | Syracuse, NY | 3550999 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Syracuse Trailer & Moving Llc | Syracuse, NY | 4361166 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc | North Syracuse, NY | 8868 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 20 mi | Finger Lakes Moving Company Llc | Seneca Falls, NY | 4375544 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Finger Lakes Moving Company Llc | Seneca Falls, NY | 4377085 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Rc Movers Llc | North Syracuse, NY | 4361589 | 0 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Magnifique Moving Company | East Syracuse, NY | 4229626 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | A Plus Moving | East Syracuse, NY | 2272026 | 3 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Syracuse Movers Inc | East Syracuse, NY | 494561 | 3 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Joe Gardner & Sons Local Movers | East Syracuse, NY | 1493002 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Soliman Movers And More Llc | Manlius, NY | 2206535 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | J'San Moving & Hauling | East Syracuse, NY | 3875744 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Team Costello Moving Services | Phoenix, NY | 8785728 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Mike Cerio & Sons Moving | Phoenix, NY | 1642420 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Lake Country Moving & Storage | Waterloo, NY | 1034907 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | C&S Moving | Fulton, NY | 1190151 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Ob Moving | Freeville, NY | 2294534 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
What movers cost in Skaneateles
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 Skaneateles: 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 Skaneateles: 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 | ≈ 227 | $1,022 – $1,362 | $1,175 – $1,566 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,705 | $12,173 – $16,230 | $13,998 – $18,664 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 674 | $3,033 – $4,044 | $3,488 – $4,651 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,528 | $6,876 – $9,168 | $7,907 – $10,543 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,618 | $7,281 – $9,708 | $8,373 – $11,164 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 326 | $1,467 – $1,956 | $1,687 – $2,249 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,403 | $6,314 – $8,418 | $7,261 – $9,681 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 249 | $1,121 – $1,494 | $1,289 – $1,718 |
Moving out of state from Skaneateles?
9 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 Skaneateles priced by home size and the federal rules that apply once the truck crosses the border.
Long-distance movers in SkaneatelesBefore you book a Skaneateles 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 Skaneateles 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 New York
954 listed household-goods carriers are based in New York; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Skaneateles: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Skaneateles, NY?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Skaneateles itself on the FMCSA register, and 35 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Auburn, Syracuse, Warners, Preble and nearby). All 37 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Skaneateles?
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 Skaneateles to New York City, NY (about 227 miles) is $1,022 – $1,362 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Skaneateles?
By reported fleet, Lake Country Moving & Storage in Waterloo, NY, with 8 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1034907). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
Do Skaneateles movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside New York is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever New York requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 9 of the 37 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 Skaneateles, 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 Skaneateles" 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.

