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The Best Moving Companies in Oceanside
Whether you’re moving across town or cross country, we’ve found the best moving companies for you. We analyzed the services, customer reviews, and costs for more than 20 movers in Oceanside. These are our top picks.
Best long distance mover
Best container mover
Best local mover
Best truck rental
What type of moving company is right for you?
Full-service movers
They handle it all.
Container movers
You load, they ship.
You load your belongings, but the movers store and transport them to your new home. It’s a balance of effort and cost.
Car shipping
No pit stops required
Don't want the hassle of a road trip or the extra wear and tear on your vehicle? Ship your car to your new home.
Company | Customer Rating | Services | Phone | Learn More |
| ✓ In-state moves X Interstate moves ✓ Storage services ✓ Junk removal | Call (800) 647-7466 | Get a Quote | |
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| ✓ In-state moves X Interstate moves ✓ Virtual consultations ✓ Large furniture moving | Call (619) 566-8182 | Get a Quote | |
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| ✓ In-state moves ✓ Interstate moves ✓ Packing services ✓ Packing supplies | Call (858) 605-9624 | Get a Quote | |
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| ✓ In-state moves ✓ Interstate moves ✓ Packing services ✓ Donation pickup | Call (858) 221-4491 | Get a Quote | |
| ✓ In-state moves ✓ Interstate moves ✓ Packing services ✓ Junk removal | Call (760) 566-2205 | Get a Quote |
Moving company | Move.org rating | Avg. cost for local move | Avg. cost for long-distance move | Phone | Learn more |
| $1,370 | $4,300 | 866-229-4120 | Get a Quote | |
| $1,940 | $4,240 | 800-722-5728 | Get a Quote | |
| $1,500 | $3,880 | 888-947-7974 | Get a Quote | |
| $1,870 | $5,030 | 844-362-5303 | Get a Quote | |
| $1,730 | $4,100 | 800-468-4285 | Get a Quote |
Brand | Avg. local rental price** | Car trailers/tow dollies available | Website |
| $27.61 |  Yes | Get a Quote | |
| $324.07 |  No | Get a Quote | |
| $38.70 | Yes | Get a Quote | |
| $129.77 | No | Get a Quote | |
| $328.09 | Yes | Get a Quote |
All data current as of publish date.
*Prices averaged for 5 home sizes across 6 distances over 100 miles. Mileage included in long-distance quotes.
**Prices averaged for 5 home sizes (when different trucks were available) for a distance under 100 miles. Prices do not include mileage rates.
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What to know about moving in Oceanside
According to Move.org, the cost for movers in Oceanside, California, varies. Consider the following factors:
- Distance of your move. Local or long distance?
- Size of your home. Studio apartment? Four-bedroom home?
- Services you need:
- Full service with professional movers and add-ons like:
- Packing
- Temporary storage
- High-value or bulky furniture
- Last-minute scheduling
- Moving supplies
- Cleaning services
- Etc
- Moving containers
- Truck rental
- Full service with professional movers and add-ons like:
- Time of year: Spring and fall are ideal, winter is the least expensive (least moving demand), and summer is the most expensive (most demand).
- Discounts: Ask about discounts for seniors, veterans, first responders, early booking, the season, etc.
Once you decide what type of moving services are best for you, get at least three estimates to compare services and costs.
If you’re into laid-back beach vibes, sunny weather, harbor shopping and dining, and outdoor excursions with your friends and/or family, Oceanside, California is a good place to live for you. Speaking of family, Oceanside is said to be a good place to raise one, according to Niche.
Living in Oceanside, California is expensive for a lot of people. According to Payscale, its housing alone is 91% higher than the national average. For example, it lists the median home price at roughly $861,362, and median rent at roughly $2,619 per month.
Oceanside is quintessentially Californian: coastal living, bungalow-style neighborhoods, an iconic pier, and surfing. Surf’s up, dudes. It’s also a military town with Base Camp Pendleton sitting alongside the northern border of Oceanside.
Best local movers in Oceanside
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