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Moving in Spokane, WA

Compare 5 local moving pros. Typical service: $664–$1659.

Top Moving Companies in Spokane

  1. 1.Dan the Moving Man

    4.9★ (412 reviews)

    4.9★ from 412 reviews

    +15099221085Website

  2. 2.Muscle Moving & Cleaning

    4.9★ (161 reviews)

    4.9★ from 161 reviews

    +15093623323Website

  3. 3.Moovit or Loozit Moving Co.

    4.8★ (143 reviews)

    4.8★ from 143 reviews

    +15093096195Website

  4. 4.DeVries Moving-Packing-Storage

    4.2★ (56 reviews)

    4.2★ from 56 reviews

    +15099246000Website

  5. 5.U-Pack

    4.5★ (34 reviews)

    4.5★ from 34 reviews

    +18446114582Website

Moving Cost in Spokane

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

ServiceTypical range in Spokane
Local move (2-bedroom)$664–$1,659/move
Two-mover crew$100–$155/hour
Studio or 1-bedroom move$332–$885/move
Packing service$277–$885/job

Moving prices in Spokane run about 11% 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 5 companies serving Spokane, rated 4.7★ on average across 806 customer reviews.

Spokane Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Spokane's weather means for scheduling moving.

Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
October 8
Annual precipitation
17.78"
Heating degree days
6,294
Cooling degree days
407
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan25.9°36.8°1.95"
Feb26.5°42.1°1.38"
Mar31.1°50.5°1.57"
Apr36°58.4°1.24"
May42.1°67.7°1.71"
Jun50°74.8°1.37"
Jul54.3°85.4°0.82"
Aug54.4°84.2°0.7"
Sep46.4°74.6°0.84"
Oct36.8°59.3°1.37"
Nov30.4°43.8°2.27"
Dec24°35.3°2.56"

NOAA station data 5.37 miles from Spokane.

Permits & Regulations in WA

  • Moves within Washington require a household goods carrier permit from the Utilities and Transportation Commission
  • 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: Washington UTC household goods carrier permit

Sources: www.utc.wa.gov, www.fmcsa.dot.gov

Moving FAQs for Spokane

How much do movers cost in Spokane?

A local 2-bedroom move in Spokane typically runs $664-$1659, depending on crew size and hours.

How many moving companies serve Spokane?

We track 5 moving companies serving Spokane.

Do movers need a license in WA?

In WA, Moves within Washington require a household goods carrier permit from the Utilities and Transportation Commission. Moves that leave the state also need federal FMCSA authority.

Are movers in Spokane more expensive than average?

Moving labor in Spokane runs about +10.6% versus the national average.

When is the cheapest time to move in Spokane?

Weekdays and the off-season: summer is peak moving season, and with Spokane highs near 85F crews book early morning starts first.

Is winter a good time to move in Spokane?

Rates are usually lower, but with lows near 24F in Spokane, plan for icy walkways and protect floors from tracked-in slush.

How are local moves priced in Spokane?

Most Spokane movers bill hourly for a crew and truck with a minimum; a typical 2-bedroom move totals $664-$1659.

How do I avoid moving scams in Spokane?

Get a written estimate after an in-person or video walkthrough, and be wary of a Spokane quote far below the typical $664-$1659.