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Moving in Jacksonville, FL

Compare 6 local moving pros. Typical service: $612–$1530.

Top Moving Companies in Jacksonville

  1. 1.Conser Moving And Storage Of Jacksonville

    4.9★ (1,344 reviews)

    4.9★ from 1344 reviews

    +19047860242Website

  2. 2.MoveBright Moving and Storage

    5.0★ (974 reviews)

    5.0★ from 974 reviews

    +19047076683Website

  3. 3.1st Coast Express Movers

    4.9★ (718 reviews)

    4.9★ from 718 reviews

    +19044372894Website

  4. 4.Two Men and a Truck Moving

    4.6★ (1,047 reviews)

    4.6★ from 1047 reviews

    +19048162039Website

  5. 5.Skinner Moving & Storage - Jacksonville Movers

    4.9★ (308 reviews)

    4.9★ from 308 reviews

    +19046503358Website

  6. 6.Ocean Movers

    4.4★ (206 reviews)

    4.4★ from 206 reviews

    +19042694430Website

Moving Cost in Jacksonville

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

ServiceTypical range in Jacksonville
Local move (2-bedroom)$612–$1,530/move
Two-mover crew$92–$143/hour
Studio or 1-bedroom move$306–$816/move
Packing service$255–$816/job

Moving prices in Jacksonville run about 2% above 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 Jacksonville, rated 4.8★ on average across 4,597 customer reviews.

Jacksonville Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Jacksonville's weather means for scheduling moving.

Last spring frost
February 5
First fall frost
December 20
Annual precipitation
49.19"
Heating degree days
1,097
Cooling degree days
3,009
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan45.1°64.7°2.98"
Feb48.3°67.9°2.7"
Mar53.5°73.2°3.93"
Apr58.5°79°2.62"
May66.7°85.4°2.56"
Jun72.6°89.6°6.07"
Jul74.5°91.4°6.27"
Aug74.7°90.5°6.32"
Sep72.4°87.2°7.64"
Oct64.7°80.8°3.36"
Nov55.5°73.6°2.35"
Dec47.9°66.5°2.39"

NOAA station data 7.16 miles from Jacksonville.

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 Jacksonville

How much do movers cost in Jacksonville?

A local 2-bedroom move in Jacksonville typically runs $612-$1530, depending on crew size and hours.

How many moving companies serve Jacksonville?

We track 6 moving companies serving Jacksonville.

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 Jacksonville more expensive than average?

Moving labor in Jacksonville runs about +2% versus the national average.

When is the cheapest time to move in Jacksonville?

Weekdays and the off-season: summer is peak moving season, and with Jacksonville highs near 91F crews book early morning starts first.

Is winter a good time to move in Jacksonville?

Rates are usually lower, but with lows near 45F in Jacksonville, plan for icy walkways and protect floors from tracked-in slush.

How are local moves priced in Jacksonville?

Most Jacksonville movers bill hourly for a crew and truck with a minimum; a typical 2-bedroom move totals $612-$1530.

How do I avoid moving scams in Jacksonville?

Get a written estimate after an in-person or video walkthrough, and be wary of a Jacksonville quote far below the typical $612-$1530.