Licensed Movers in Virginia Beach, VA
13 household-goods carriers are registered in Virginia Beach with the FMCSA, and 40 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 Virginia Beach to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Virginia Beach
- 13
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 33
- of 53 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $465 – $761
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
13 licensed movers are registered in Virginia Beach and 40 more work within 30 miles; 33 of the 53 can move you out of state. 11 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $465 – $761 in our model. About 20,093 people a year move to Virginia Beach City from other states (Census).
Movers based in Virginia Beach
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Brooks Transfer & Storage Coinc
1378 London Bridge Road, VA 23453
- USDOT
- 120995
- MC number
- MC79646
- Fleet
- 17 trucks · 7 drivers
- Registered since
- 1974
- 2
Tidal Town Moving LLC
600 N Witchduck Rd Ste 106, VA 23462
- USDOT
- 4033059
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 7 trucks · 7 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
- 3
A Friendly Mover Inc
3424 Chandler Creek Road, VA 23453
- USDOT
- 1730505
- MC number
- MC634060
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 2008
- 4
Marathon Moving Services
1911 Somerton Pl, VA 23464
- USDOT
- 3572153
- MC number
- MC1552140
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2021
- 5
Priority Movers and Storage Inc
600 Spirit Court, VA 23462
- USDOT
- 2466595
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2014
- 6
A Friendly & Affordable Mover
Legal name: Jawcs LLC
516 Central Drive #104, VA 23454
- USDOT
- 3239170
- MC number
- MC1036449
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 2019
- 7
Atlantic Beach Movers
Legal name: C Burton Corporation
3845 Bonney Rd Ste 112, VA 23452
- USDOT
- 3952027
- MC number
- MC1471120
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2022
- 8
Prime Movers USA LLC
218 Thalia Station Drive, VA 23452
- USDOT
- 2995403
- MC number
- MC21183
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2017
- 9
Dream Moving Company
6501 Auburn Dr, VA 23464
- USDOT
- 3428441
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2020
- 10
Star Right Movers LLC
900 Commonwealth Pl Ste 200, VA 23464
- USDOT
- 4152076
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
Movers within 30 miles of Virginia Beach
Nearest first, from Va Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mi | All Around Town Movers | Va Beach, VA | 985595 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Monroe Transfer & Storage Co Inc | Norfolk, VA | 169188 | 18 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 13 mi | Ok Forwarding | Norfolk, VA | 227636 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 13 mi |  | Mid Atlantic Moving & Storage | Norfolk, VA | 2368858 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Moving Assassins LLC | Norfolk, VA | 4440809 | 2 trucks | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Bearded Brothers Moving and Storage | Norfolk, VA | 3183832 | 2 trucks | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 13 mi |  | Bos Moving | Norfolk, VA | 1523029 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Southside Moving and Storage | Norfolk, VA | 1925925 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Commonwealth Transfer & Storage Inc | Norfolk, VA | 589544 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving | Norfolk, VA | 2929288 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Off-Load Moving LLC | Chesapeake, VA | 3681611 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi |  | Apple Moving | Norfolk, VA | 795385 | 21 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | New Bell Storage | Norfolk, VA | 121052 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 16 mi | Federal Van Lines LLC | Norfolk, VA | 500492 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Electronic Van Lines LLC | Norfolk, VA | 1031140 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | East West Van Lines LLC | Norfolk, VA | 1031133 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Service Transfer Inc | Chesapeake, VA | 139659 | 240 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 17 mi | Clark Transfer & Storage Co | Chesapeake, VA | 120046 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 17 mi | Commerce Moving & Storage Inc | Chesapeake, VA | 371802 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Dean Moving and Delivery LLC | Chesapeake, VA | 3129154 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Dionne Moving LLC | Norfolk, VA | 7801899 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | All About U Moving Services | Norfolk, VA | 3982007 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Craig's Moving Services Inc | Norfolk, VA | 3291511 | 2 trucks | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Sand Castle Moving & Storage LLC | Portsmouth, VA | 4037951 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Sand Castle Moving & Storage LLC | Portsmouth, VA | 6357536 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | All Purpose Junk & Moving LLC | Norfolk, VA | 4520180 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Bay Area Movers Inc | Portsmouth, VA | 495669 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Master Movers Inc | Portsmouth, VA | 217934 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 20 mi | B & J Moving Services | Portsmouth, VA | 2562503 | 2 trucks | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Best Movers 4U LLC | Portsmouth, VA | 3168364 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Good Hands Hauling & Moving | Portsmouth, VA | 4442969 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Franklin Moving Company LLC | Hampton, VA | 1209246 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi |  | Apple Moving | Chesapeake, VA | 163678 | 44 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 25 mi | All-American Moving Group | Chesapeake, VA | 2570469 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 26 mi |  | Monarch Movers LLC | Newport News, VA | 3205702 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Locke Relocations LLC | Newport News, VA | 2799903 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 26 mi | Ewin & Sons Moving LLC | Newport News, VA | 4561479 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi |  | Hampton Roads Moving & Storage | Suffolk, VA | 1581633 | 43 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 27 mi | Anchor Arm Moving LLC | Suffolk, VA | 4496519 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Affiliated Movers of Oklahoma City LLC | Suffolk, VA | 2998504 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Virginia Beach
11 of the 53 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 553 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 73 of 319 vehicle inspections (22.9%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 17 of 553 driver inspections (3.1%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Transfer IncChesapeake, VA · USDOT 139659 | 426 | 50 of 247 | 3 of 426 |
| Hampton Roads Moving & StorageSuffolk, VA · USDOT 1581633 | 46 | 10 of 25 | 2 of 46 |
| Apple MovingChesapeake, VA · USDOT 163678 | 40 | 4 of 22 | 4 of 40 |
| Apple MovingNorfolk, VA · USDOT 795385 | 12 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 12 |
| Bay Area Movers IncPortsmouth, VA · USDOT 495669 | 10 | 6 of 10 | 1 of 10 |
| College Hunks Hauling Junk and MovingNorfolk, VA · USDOT 2929288 | 6 | 2 of 5 | 2 of 6 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Virginia Beach
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $39–$49 per mover per hour in Virginia in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $465 – $761 and three bedrooms $777 – $1,398. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $801 – $1,068 for two bedrooms to Washington, DC. The Virginia Beach cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Virginia Beach
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 7 carriers registered in Virginia Beach hold it and 26 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Virginia Beach cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooks Transfer & Storage Coinc | 120995 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 | Marathon Moving Services | 3572153 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 | | A Friendly & Affordable Mover | 3239170 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 | Atlantic Beach Movers | 3952027 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 | Prime Movers USA LLC | 2995403 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 | Road Runner Van Linesinc | 1139089 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 |  | Moves by Faith | 4235543 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 mi | Monroe Transfer & Storage Co Inc | Norfolk, VA | 169188 | 18 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 13 mi | Ok Forwarding | Norfolk, VA | 227636 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 13 mi | | Mid Atlantic Moving & Storage | Norfolk, VA | 2368858 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | | Bos Moving | Norfolk, VA | 1523029 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Southside Moving and Storage | Norfolk, VA | 1925925 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving | Norfolk, VA | 2929288 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Off-Load Moving LLC | Chesapeake, VA | 3681611 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | | Apple Moving | Norfolk, VA | 795385 | 21 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | New Bell Storage | Norfolk, VA | 121052 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 16 mi | Federal Van Lines LLC | Norfolk, VA | 500492 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Electronic Van Lines LLC | Norfolk, VA | 1031140 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | East West Van Lines LLC | Norfolk, VA | 1031133 | 1 truck | 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 Virginia is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Virginia Beach City
Virginia Beach is in Virginia Beach City, VA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 19,278 people a year leaving Virginia Beach City for another state, most often for Florida (about 3,567), California (about 2,309) and North Carolina (about 1,861), while about 20,093 (±2,085) 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 Virginia Beach 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 Virginia
411 listed household-goods carriers are based in Virginia; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Virginia Beach: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Virginia Beach, VA?
13 household-goods carriers are registered in Virginia Beach itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Va Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth and nearby). All 53 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Virginia Beach?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $39–$49 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $465 – $761 and a three-bedroom home at $777 – $1,398. A long-distance move from Virginia Beach to Washington, DC (about 178 miles) is $801 – $1,068 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Virginia Beach?
By reported fleet, Service Transfer Inc in Chesapeake, VA, with 240 trucks on its filing (USDOT 139659). 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
7 carriers registered in Virginia Beach hold interstate operating authority, and 26 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 Virginia Beach movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Virginia is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Virginia requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 33 of the 53 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Virginia Beach passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 11 of the 53 movers listed here were inspected, 553 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 73 of 319 vehicle inspections (22.9%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Virginia Beach City each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 20,093 (±2,085) a year from other states, about 3,651 (±770) from abroad and about 15,496 (±1,729) from elsewhere in Virginia. The largest single flow out goes to Norfolk City (about 4,962 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.