The Best Long-Distance Movers in Lithia Springs, GA
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The best long-distance mover in Lithia Springs, GA is Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.78/5 stars) for in-state moves and Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars) for moves out of Georgia, per moveBuddha's analysis of 256 Georgia movers and 56,493 verified customer reviews. Full-service movers in Lithia Springs average $113/hour for local long-distance work. Interstate costs across Georgia range from $543 for a 1-bedroom to $2,205 for a 4-bedroom home.
Planning a long-distance move from Lithia Springs right now: November offers some of the lowest long-distance rates and best carrier availability of the year. The one exception is the Thanksgiving window. The week before and after Thanksgiving sees an end-of-year demand spike as people time moves around the holiday. Aim for early to mid-November for the best combination of price and delivery-window reliability.
Who are the best interstate movers serving Lithia Springs, GA?
National carriers operate dedicated long-haul networks, carry active FMCSA authority, and price moves by weight and mileage, the standard model for cross-state relocations. moveBuddha reviewed 123 full-service interstate movers serving Lithia Springs, drawing on 56,493 verified customer reviews across Lithia Springs.
Safeway Moving was named the top-rated interstate mover for Lithia Springs based on moveBuddha's independent analysis.
Who are the best long-distance movers in Lithia Springs, GA for in-state moves?
moveBuddha reviewed 122 local movers serving Lithia Springs licensed for long-distance moves within Georgia, drawing on 56,493 verified customer reviews across Lithia Springs. Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.78/5) was named the top-rated Lithia Springs-based mover based on moveBuddha's independent analysis.
119 of the 151 movers offer full packing services, which can reduce the physical load of a longer in-state move.
Full rankings for local long-distance movers serving Lithia Springs are listed below.
Below are moveBuddha's top picks for long-distance movers that serve Lithia Springs but stay within Georgia:
- Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc.: 4.78 out of 5 stars
- Peachtree Movers: 4.52 out of 5 stars
- Atlanta Peach Movers: 4.62 out of 5 stars
- Georgia Home Movers: 4.58 out of 5 stars
- Zip Moving And Storage, Inc.: 4.7 out of 5 stars
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. has been in business for 19 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 3203 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.0.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc..
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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The team handled my mother's cherished items with utmost respect and attention to detail. Matt and Kirvante were professional, empathetic, and efficient throughout a sensitive move.
The movers were professional, friendly, and thorough. They were respectful and careful with our belongings, brought extra packing materials, and caused no damage to either house.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Peachtree Movers has been in business for 48 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like intrastate moving and office moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Peachtree Movers has about 68% positive reviews across roughly 255 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.5.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Peachtree Movers.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Peachtree Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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The office manager was kind and detailed during the quote process, and the three movers were careful and finished within three hours despite three flights of stairs.
They wrapped my belongings like they were prepackaged from a store and handled everything with care. The coordination between the team was amazing, and they were fast and efficient.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Atlanta Peach Movers has been in business for 27 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Atlanta Peach Movers has about 70% positive reviews across roughly 577 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.1.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Atlanta Peach Movers.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Atlanta Peach Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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Felicia was very responsive and adaptive in quoting, and they provided good, automated updates ahead of the move. The move was smooth, with the right amount of packaging and protection.
Calvin Webb and his team showed up 20 minutes early, worked efficiently, carefully padded and wrapped all furniture, and stayed communicative and responsive throughout. We also received two follow-up calls afterward.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Georgia Home Movers has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Georgia Home Movers has about 92% positive reviews across roughly 1418 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.5.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Georgia Home Movers.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Georgia Home Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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Organized, efficient, polite, and affordable. I especially love their straightforward quote process with no high-pressure sales call required.
Great movers! Worked fast and efficiently but also treated my property with great care. Very respectful crew too.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Zip Moving And Storage, Inc. has been in business for 11 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and office moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Zip Moving And Storage, Inc. has about 90% positive reviews across roughly 1028 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.2.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Zip Moving And Storage, Inc.. Discounts may be available for groups like military.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Zip Moving And Storage, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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The office kept in touch, the crew carefully packaged valuables, caused no home damage, and the final charge was lower than the estimate. Zip made a stressful move feel professional and reasonable.
Two pickups were handled on time, packed speedily, unloaded carefully, and supported by excellent communication with headquarters.
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What add-on services do Lithia Springs, GA movers offer?
Not every mover in Lithia Springs offers specialty services. Based on moveBuddha's review of 151 Lithia Springs movers, here is what is available and how often:
- Art handling: offered by 25% of Lithia Springs movers, compared to 23% statewide and 27% nationally. Top pick: Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc..
- Junk removal: offered by 32% of Lithia Springs movers, compared to 33% statewide and 23% nationally. Top pick: Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc..
- Fragile-only packing: offered by 10% of Lithia Springs movers, compared to 8% statewide and 12% nationally. Top pick: Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc..
- Storage: offered by 58% of Lithia Springs movers, compared to 62% statewide and 60% nationally. Top pick: Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc..
- Hot tub relocation: offered by 10% of Lithia Springs movers, compared to 8% statewide and 9% nationally.
- Piano moving: offered by 40% of Lithia Springs movers, compared to 39% statewide and 41% nationally. Top pick: Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc..
Does Lithia Springs have movers that offer art handling?
Art handling is available from 38 of 151 Lithia Springs movers (25.17%), compared to 23.05% statewide and 27.05% nationally. Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.78/5) and Atlanta Peach Movers (4.62/5) rate highest for art handling in Lithia Springs.
| Art handling in Lithia Springs | Details |
|---|---|
| Top-rated Lithia Springs providers |
Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc.
Atlanta Peach Movers |
| Per-piece handling fee | $50 to $500 |
| Custom crating per item | $150 to $200 |
| What to ask | Confirm experience with your specific medium (oil, sculpture, photography, etc.); general fine art credentials vary widely |
Standard blankets do not protect framed artwork or sculpture against UV exposure, humidity fluctuation, or impact fractures. Custom crates and archival packing are the baseline, not an upgrade. Ask any art mover for references specific to the media you are moving before signing.
Does Lithia Springs have movers that offer junk removal?
Junk removal is available from 48 of 151 Lithia Springs movers (31.79%). Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.78/5) and Atlanta Peach Movers (4.62/5) rate highest in Lithia Springs.
| Junk removal in Lithia Springs | Details |
|---|---|
| Top-rated Lithia Springs providers |
Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. Atlanta Peach Movers |
| Typical cost per load | $150 to $500 |
| Single large item | $75 to $150 |
| What to ask | Confirm the service covers electronics and appliances; some movers exclude them from standard junk removal pricing |
Items removed before a weight-based quote is locked in lower the base moving rate. Movers offering bundled junk removal can clear furniture and appliances on load day. Confirm they cover electronics and appliances before booking.
Does Lithia Springs have movers that offer fragile-only packing?
Fragile-only packing is available from 15 of 151 Lithia Springs movers (9.93%). Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.78/5) and Georgia Home Movers (4.58/5) rate highest in Lithia Springs.
| Fragile-only packing in Lithia Springs | Details |
|---|---|
| Top-rated Lithia Springs providers |
Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. Georgia Home Movers |
| Full professional packing rate | $0.15 to $0.21 per pound |
| What to ask | Confirm the mover's valuation policy covers fragile-only packed items; some companies exclude liability for items their crew did not pack |
Fragile-only packing applies professional packing only to dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps (the items that account for most in-transit breakage claims) without the cost of a full-service contract. moveBuddha's how to pack breakables guide is useful if you're handling any items yourself.
Does Lithia Springs have movers that offer storage?
Storage is available from 87 of 151 Lithia Springs movers (57.62%). Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.78/5) and Peachtree Movers (4.52/5) rate highest in Lithia Springs.
| Storage in Lithia Springs | Details |
|---|---|
| Top-rated Lithia Springs providers |
Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. Peachtree Movers |
| Storage-in-transit rate | About $0.50 per cubic foot per month |
| 1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) | $257 |
| 2–3 bedroom monthly estimate (~1,000 cu ft) | $500 |
| What to ask | Confirm the billing start date and whether valuation coverage stays active during the storage period |
Storage-in-transit is priced at about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, roughly $257/month for a 1-bedroom load. Verify the billing start date and whether coverage remains active during the storage period before signing.
Does Lithia Springs have movers that offer hot tub relocation?
Hot tub relocation is available from 15 of 151 Lithia Springs movers (9.93%).
| Hot tub relocation in Lithia Springs | Details |
|---|---|
| Bundled with full-service move | $150 to $400 |
| Standalone hot tub move | $300 to $800 |
| What to ask | Confirm full drainage is required before pickup and whether tight backyard access may add a crane or shuttle relay fee |
Hot tubs weigh 500 to 1,000 lbs empty and require full drainage before pickup. Bundling into a full-service move is almost always cheaper than a standalone specialty carrier. See moveBuddha's guide on how to move a hot tub for what to expect.
Does Lithia Springs have movers that offer piano moving?
Piano moving is available from 60 of 151 Lithia Springs movers (39.74%). Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.78/5) and Atlanta Peach Movers (4.62/5) rate highest in Lithia Springs.
| Piano moving in Lithia Springs | Details |
|---|---|
| Top-rated Lithia Springs providers |
Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. Atlanta Peach Movers |
| Upright piano | $800 to $1,500 |
| Baby grand piano | $1,200 to $2,500 |
| Grand piano | $1,800 to $3,500 |
| What to ask | Confirm the crew carries piano boards and rigging straps, and request full valuation coverage; standard released-value protection covers damage at only $0.60/lb |
Uprights run 400 to 800 lbs and grands top 1,200 lbs, both beyond what standard moving equipment handles safely. Piano boards, padded blankets, and rigging straps are required. moveBuddha's piano mover guide covers what to look for when vetting a crew.
Who are the best movers in Lithia Springs, GA for small long-distance moves?
Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. leads Lithia Springs's small-move providers with a 4.78/5 moveBuddha score, followed by Atlanta Peach Movers at 4.62/5. DIY options like moving containers and rental trucks reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving and are worth comparing for loads under 3,000 pounds.
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4.78 / 5
- Years in Business: 19
- 97% positive reviews
- BBB: A+
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4.62 / 5
- Years in Business: 27
- 70% positive reviews
- BBB: A+
DIY options for your Lithia Springs, GA long-distance move
Labor-only movers and rental trucks are the 2 most cost-effective alternatives to full-service moving, reducing total cost by roughly 30% for Lithia Springs residents who can handle their own loading or driving.
What are the best labor-only movers in Lithia Springs?
53 of 151 Lithia Springs movers (35.1%) offer labor-only services, compared to 33.2% statewide and 28.57% nationally. Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.78/5) is moveBuddha's top-rated labor-only mover in Lithia Springs, followed by Georgia Home Movers (4.58/5).
Labor-only movers handle loading and unloading without providing a truck, making them the right fit for Lithia Springs residents who plan to drive themselves or who have rented their own vehicle. Combining a labor-only crew with a rental truck or moving container reduces total move cost by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving, based on moveBuddha's pricing dataset.
What are the best moving truck rentals for long-distance Lithia Springs moves?
Budget Truck Rental, Penske Truck Rental, and U-Haul Truck Rental are moveBuddha's top-rated rental truck options for a DIY move out of Lithia Springs. A truck rental is the cheapest way to move out of state for those willing to handle both the loading and the driving. For moves over 500 miles, a local mover and a national mover price a rental truck the same, so distance alone does not change which provider to choose.
Use the moveBuddha cost calculator to compare total DIY costs against container and full-service quotes before committing.
What are the best moving containers for long-distance moves from Lithia Springs, GA?
PODS (4.5/5), Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5), and U-Pack (5.0/5) are moveBuddha's top-rated container options for moves out of Lithia Springs. Moving containers reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving, making them the most cost-effective option for Lithia Springs residents who can handle their own loading and unloading.
Container pricing varies by distance, container size, and the number of units required, so use the moveBuddha cost calculator to compare quotes for your specific move before committing to a provider.
What to know before booking a long-distance mover in Lithia Springs, GA
- Property access: Hillside properties, high-rise buildings, and gated communities may require a shuttle truck, elevator booking, or a COI from your mover. Flag any access restrictions when requesting quotes so movers can price them accurately.
- Timing: Avoid booking the last week of any month (high demand) and peak summer weekends. Fall and winter moves typically offer better rates and availability.
- USDOT verification: Interstate moves require a USDOT-registered carrier. Verify credentials at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov before signing anything.
How much does it cost to hire long-distance movers in Lithia Springs, GA?
Moving costs across Georgia range from $401 for a studio (2 movers, 3 hours at $142/hour) to $3,373 for a 5+ bedroom home (5 movers, 10 hours), according to moveBuddha's analysis of Georgia mover quotes. The table below shows Georgia statewide averages by home size. For city-specific data, see moving costs in Lithia Springs. Your actual cost will vary based on distance, access conditions, and your mover's pricing model.
Use our free moving cost calculator to get a personalized estimate for your move.
| Home size | Estimated interstate cost from Georgia* |
|---|---|
| Studio apartment | $401 |
| 1-bedroom home or apartment | $543 |
| 2-bedroom home or apartment | $855 |
| 3-bedroom home | $1,927 |
| 4-bedroom home | $2,205 |
| 5+ bedroom home | $3,373 |
*Estimated costs above are based on varying types of moves that cross state lines in Georgia. All exceed 150 miles, but might remain below 1,500. Your price depends on inventory, distance, timing, service level, and more.
Data reflects Georgia statewide averages based on moveBuddha's analysis of mover quotes collected.
What affects moving costs in Lithia Springs?
Here are some additional cost considerations for your long-distance Lithia Springs move:
- Distance: The farther you move from Lithia Springs, the more you pay. A short intrastate move costs far less than a cross-country relocation. Once you cross state lines, pricing structure changes entirely and costs rise considerably.
- Home size and weight: Movers price local moves by the hour and interstate moves by total shipment weight. Downsizing before your move reduces both your bill and your packing time.
- Move type: Full-service movers handle everything but cost the most. DIY options like rental trucks or moving containers reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service, according to moveBuddha data.
- Add-on services: Professional packing adds an average of $0.15–$0.21 per pound. Shuttle service, if required, adds $0.08–$0.12 per pound with minimums often starting around $200.
- Timing: Summer moves (May through September) carry the highest rates. Mid-month and mid-week bookings are consistently cheaper than weekend or month-end dates.
Final Verdict: Best Long-Distance Moving Companies in Lithia Springs, GA
| Mover | MB Score | Best For | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safeway Moving | 4.9/5 | Interstate moves out of Georgia | National carrier |
| American Van Lines | 4.9/5 | Interstate, value option | National carrier |
| Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. | 4.78/5 | In-state long-distance moves | Local mover |
| Peachtree Movers | 4.52/5 | In-state alternative | Local mover |
| Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. | 4.78/5 | Small loads under 3,000 lbs | Local mover |
| Units Moving and Portable Storage | 4.3/5 | Self-pack, ~30% savings vs. full-service | Moving container |
| Budget Truck Rental | 4.3/5 | DIY driving, lowest cost option | Rental truck |
How to book a long-distance mover from Lithia Springs, GA
A step-by-step guide to verifying credentials, comparing carriers, and booking a reliable long-distance move from Lithia Springs, GA.
- Verify USDOT / FMCSA registration. Confirm every carrier's USDOT number at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov before signing. Of the 151 movers moveBuddha tracks in Lithia Springs, 111 hold active FMCSA interstate authorization.
- Confirm binding vs non-binding estimate. Ask whether your estimate is binding, non-binding, or not-to-exceed. A binding or not-to-exceed estimate locks your price; non-binding estimates can increase at delivery based on actual weight or services added.
- Request a COI if your building requires it. If your building requires a certificate of insurance (COI), request one from your mover at least 2 weeks before move day. Most licensed interstate carriers provide COIs at no extra charge when given building requirements upfront.
- Compare national carriers vs in-state movers. Compare national carriers serving Lithia Springs against in-state long-distance movers. National carriers suit cross-state routes; local carriers often cost less for moves within Georgia.
- Book 4–6 weeks ahead during peak season. Book at least 4 to 6 weeks ahead for peak-season moves (May through September). Summer calendars fill fast and rates run 15% to 25% higher than off-peak months.
- Get a route-specific cost estimate. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a route-specific long-distance estimate for your Lithia Springs, GA move. Interstate costs from Georgia range from $401 for a studio to $3,373 for a 5+ bedroom home.
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Long-distance moving from Lithia Springs, GA: frequently asked questions
What licenses does a long-distance mover in Lithia Springs need?
111 of the 151 movers moveBuddha has reviewed in Lithia Springs hold a valid FMCSA registration and USDOT number, the 2 federal credentials required before any company can transport household goods across state lines. All movers recommended on this page carry both. Confirm any company's status independently in the FMCSA's carrier database.
The FMCSA's Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move covers what to expect during an interstate move and what protections apply at every stage.
Should I hire locally or go national when moving from Lithia Springs?
Local Lithia Springs movers offer the best value for moves within Georgia, with average hourly rates of $113 across the 151 movers moveBuddha has reviewed in the area. 111 of those hold FMCSA interstate authorization for cross-state routes. The top-rated options on this page cover both.
For moves that cross into another state, national carriers bring purpose-built long-distance logistics, a meaningful advantage when coordinating a move over a long distance.
When is the cheapest time of year to move away from Lithia Springs?
Movers in Lithia Springs run slowest in November and December, when temperatures drop to an average low of 32°F and moving demand falls well below its summer peak. Reduced competition for mover calendars creates a genuine window to push back on the initial estimate. Off-peak moves in Lithia Springs typically come with better availability and shorter booking lead times than any other time of year.
What are the cheapest ways to move out of Lithia Springs?
DIY moving is the most affordable option out of Lithia Springs, especially within 50 miles. moveBuddha's research shows that rental trucks and moving containers reduce costs by roughly 30% versus full-service movers. The cheapest options are renting a moving truck like U-Haul or a moving container like PODS. For longer moves, our guide to the cheapest ways to move out of state covers additional cost-cutting strategies.
Will my Lithia Springs apartment building require a COI from the movers?
Multi-unit buildings, condos, and managed communities in Lithia Springs frequently require a certificate of insurance (COI) from any moving company working on the property. Ask your building management what coverage limits and additional insured language they require, then confirm your mover can match them before booking. Request the COI at least 10 to 14 business days before your move.
Do Lithia Springs movers charge extra for hills, narrow streets, or elevator buildings?
They can. Shuttle fees apply when a full-size truck cannot access your property, common for hillside homes, narrow residential streets, and properties with tight turns. High-rise elevator buildings may also charge a long-carry fee if the elevator is far from truck parking. Disclose all access conditions when getting quotes: a mover who knows about constraints upfront will price them into the original estimate rather than adding a surcharge at delivery.
Your next step for a long-distance move from Lithia Springs, GA
The best starting point is 3 quotes from licensed movers. moveBuddha's top picks are Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc. for in-state moves and Safeway Moving for interstate relocations. Confirm USDOT/FMCSA credentials for any company you consider, ask for a binding estimate, and book at least 4 weeks ahead. moveBuddha has reviewed 151 Lithia Springs movers so every recommendation on this page has been independently vetted.