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Moving in Tallahassee, FL

Compare 6 local moving pros. Typical service: $531–$1328.

Top Moving Companies in Tallahassee

  1. 1.Experienced Movers LLC.

    4.8★ (455 reviews)

    4.8★ from 455 reviews

    +18503215898Website

  2. 2.Elite Movers

    4.7★ (295 reviews)

    4.7★ from 295 reviews

    +18503451475Website

  3. 3.Griner Moving Services

    4.8★ (208 reviews)

    4.8★ from 208 reviews

    +18506167145Website

  4. 4.Myrick Moving Company

    5.0★ (157 reviews)

    5.0★ from 157 reviews

    +18505911956Website

  5. 5.Morningstar Storage

    4.7★ (129 reviews)

    4.7★ from 129 reviews

    +18509129670Website

  6. 6.Big Bros. Moving LLC

    4.9★ (83 reviews)

    4.9★ from 83 reviews

    +18505560667

Moving Cost in Tallahassee

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Tallahassee
Local move (2-bedroom)$531–$1,328/move
Two-mover crew$80–$124/hour
Studio or 1-bedroom move$266–$708/move
Packing service$221–$708/job

Moving prices in Tallahassee run about 12% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Tallahassee, rated 4.8★ on average across 1,327 customer reviews.

Tallahassee Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Tallahassee's weather means for scheduling moving.

Last spring frost
March 18
First fall frost
November 18
Annual precipitation
59.23"
Heating degree days
1,596
Cooling degree days
2,592
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan39°63.5°4.34"
Feb41.9°67.5°4.85"
Mar47.1°73.8°5.94"
Apr52.3°79.9°3.06"
May61.6°87°3.47"
Jun69.5°91°7.73"
Jul72°92.1°7.17"
Aug72.1°91.5°7.35"
Sep68.1°88.4°4.69"
Oct57.3°81.4°3.23"
Nov47.5°73°3.5"
Dec41.1°65.3°3.9"

NOAA station data 7.21 miles from Tallahassee.

Permits & Regulations in FL

  • Moves within Florida require the mover to be registered with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Moves that cross state lines require the mover to hold a USDOT number and FMCSA operating authority
  • Ask for the mover's state certificate or registration number and confirm it with the issuing agency before booking

License required: Florida FDACS mover registration

Sources: www.fdacs.gov, www.fmcsa.dot.gov

Moving FAQs for Tallahassee

How much do movers cost in Tallahassee?

A local 2-bedroom move in Tallahassee typically runs $531-$1328, depending on crew size and hours.

How many moving companies serve Tallahassee?

We track 6 moving companies serving Tallahassee.

Do movers need a license in FL?

In FL, Moves within Florida require the mover to be registered with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Moves that leave the state also need federal FMCSA authority.

Are movers in Tallahassee more expensive than average?

Moving labor in Tallahassee runs about -11.5% versus the national average.

When is the cheapest time to move in Tallahassee?

Weekdays and the off-season: summer is peak moving season, and with Tallahassee highs near 92F crews book early morning starts first.

Is winter a good time to move in Tallahassee?

Rates are usually lower, but with lows near 39F in Tallahassee, plan for icy walkways and protect floors from tracked-in slush.

How are local moves priced in Tallahassee?

Most Tallahassee movers bill hourly for a crew and truck with a minimum; a typical 2-bedroom move totals $531-$1328.

How do I avoid moving scams in Tallahassee?

Get a written estimate after an in-person or video walkthrough, and be wary of a Tallahassee quote far below the typical $531-$1328.