Licensed Movers in Lancaster, PA
4 household-goods carriers are registered in Lancaster with the FMCSA, and 34 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 Lancaster to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Lancaster
- 4
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 34
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 19
- of 38 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $495 – $817
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
4 licensed movers are registered in Lancaster and 34 more work within 30 miles; 19 of the 38 can move you out of state. 18 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $495 – $817 in our model. About 7,608 people a year move to Lancaster County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Lancaster
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Mertz's Moving
528 Manor Street, PA 17603
- USDOT
- 461986
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 1991
- 2
Movers & Company LLC
1112 Sylvan Rd, PA 17601
- USDOT
- 3195256
- MC number
- MC1290652
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2018
- 3
Get It Moving LLC
807 Manor St, PA 17603
- USDOT
- 4133702
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
- 4
Terri's Professional Movers LLC
350 S Ann St, PA 17602
- USDOT
- 2900916
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2016
Movers within 30 miles of Lancaster
Nearest first, from Conestoga, Lititz, Columbia, Ephrata and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 mi | Kane and Family Movers LLC | Conestoga, PA | 3347906 | 3 trucks | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Mt Everest Moving Company | Lititz, PA | 2488928 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Brody Moving Services LLC | Columbia, PA | 3242388 | 3 trucks | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Wallace and Son Moving Inc | Lititz, PA | 2345694 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 11 mi |  | Davcon Relocation Services | Ephrata, PA | 956286 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Armstrong Relocation Company Pennsylvania LLC | Mount Joy, PA | 2628556 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Moyers Moving Services | Stevens, PA | 2584348 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Delauters A-1 Moving Helpers | Windsor, PA | 1565172 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Warners Moving & Storage | Red Lion, PA | 3214731 | 10 trucks | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Wildcat Moving and Hauling | Red Lion Rd, PA | 2811846 | 3 trucks | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 18 mi |  | Piccolo's Friendly Movers LLC | Red Lion, PA | 2874534 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Professional Piano Movers | Red Lion, PA | 1737476 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Gohn's Piano Moving | Red Lion, PA | 4295478 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Astoria Van Lines Inc | York, PA | 3678187 | 3 trucks | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | A & M Friendly Movers | York, PA | 4053629 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi |  | Mountain Movers LLC | Mohnton, PA | 3130912 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Congressional Piano Movers | New Park, PA | 735766 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Kinetic Movers | York, PA | 3841511 | 3 trucks | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Qualified Moving LLC | Sinking Spring, PA | 3665765 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | U-Relax Moving Company | Jacobus, PA | 3911454 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Moving All Year LLC | York, PA | 3540414 | 2 trucks | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Bob Haynes Piano Moving LLC | Stewartstown, PA | 902305 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Stephan's Moving LLC | York, PA | 3333208 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Lewis Piano Movers LLC | York, PA | 2491535 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Mostly Movers | York, PA | 4564951 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Thompson Moving Inc | Street, MD | 1253946 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi |  | Lausch's Moving Company | West Reading, PA | 3883274 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Empire Piano Movers | York, PA | 1660602 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Rhym Moving | Street, MD | 4093395 | 1 truck | Within MD | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Apollo Best Piano Moving LLC | York, PA | 2549400 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Golden Years Moving LLC | York, PA | 4412802 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | 800 Movers & Co | York, PA | 4033606 | 0 trucks | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Tribe Moving LLC | Birdsboro, PA | 4045361 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Manpower Moving LLC | Dover, PA | 4424394 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Lancaster
18 of the 38 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 109 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 11 of 69 vehicle inspections (15.9%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 20 of 109 driver inspections (18.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria Van Lines IncYork, PA · USDOT 3678187 | 29 | 3 of 15 | 3 of 29 |
| Mt Everest Moving CompanyLititz, PA · USDOT 2488928 | 17 | 0 of 11 | 1 of 17 |
| Thompson Moving IncStreet, MD · USDOT 1253946 | 14 | 2 of 10 | 2 of 14 |
| U-Relax Moving CompanyJacobus, PA · USDOT 3911454 | 9 | 2 of 7 | 2 of 9 |
| A & M Friendly MoversYork, PA · USDOT 4053629 | 7 | 0 of 3 | 3 of 7 |
| Empire Piano MoversYork, PA · USDOT 1660602 | 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 Lancaster
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $42–$53 per mover per hour in Pennsylvania in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $495 – $817 and three bedrooms $831 – $1,506. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $464 – $618 for two bedrooms to Washington, DC. The Lancaster cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Lancaster
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Lancaster holds it and 18 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Lancaster cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Movers & Company LLC | 3195256 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 mi | Mt Everest Moving Company | Lititz, PA | 2488928 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | | Davcon Relocation Services | Ephrata, PA | 956286 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Armstrong Relocation Company Pennsylvania LLC | Mount Joy, PA | 2628556 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Delauters A-1 Moving Helpers | Windsor, PA | 1565172 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | | Piccolo's Friendly Movers LLC | Red Lion, PA | 2874534 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Professional Piano Movers | Red Lion, PA | 1737476 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Gohn's Piano Moving | Red Lion, PA | 4295478 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | A & M Friendly Movers | York, PA | 4053629 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | | Mountain Movers LLC | Mohnton, PA | 3130912 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Congressional Piano Movers | New Park, PA | 735766 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Qualified Moving LLC | Sinking Spring, PA | 3665765 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | U-Relax Moving Company | Jacobus, PA | 3911454 | 6 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 Pennsylvania is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Lancaster County
Lancaster is in Lancaster County, PA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 8,790 people a year leaving Lancaster County for another state, most often for Florida (about 1,611), Virginia (about 887) and New York (about 581), while about 7,608 (±1,007) 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 Lancaster 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 Pennsylvania
355 listed household-goods carriers are based in Pennsylvania; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Lancaster: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Lancaster, PA?
4 household-goods carriers are registered in Lancaster itself on the FMCSA register, and 34 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Conestoga, Lititz, Columbia, Ephrata and nearby). All 38 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Lancaster?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $42–$53 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $495 – $817 and a three-bedroom home at $831 – $1,506. A long-distance move from Lancaster to Washington, DC (about 103 miles) is $464 – $618 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Lancaster?
By reported fleet, Mt Everest Moving Company in Lititz, PA, with 10 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2488928). 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 Lancaster, PA?
1 carrier registered in Lancaster holds interstate operating authority, and 18 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 Lancaster movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Pennsylvania is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Pennsylvania requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 19 of the 38 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Lancaster passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 18 of the 38 movers listed here were inspected, 109 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 11 of 69 vehicle inspections (15.9%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Lancaster County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 7,608 (±1,007) a year from other states, about 1,425 (±392) from abroad and about 12,419 (±1,192) from elsewhere in Pennsylvania. The largest single flow out goes to Chester County (about 1,626 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.