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Compare the Top 5 Buffalo, NY Movers

According to thousands of honest reviews in your area, these are the top-rated movers as of Thursday, November 28, 2024.

$275/hr

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WNY Movers

4.7 218 verified reviews

Buffalo, NY

755 moves with HireAHelper

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We are a moving company dedicated to providing safe and accurate services to our clients. We are a 2-3 man cre… read more

$150/hr

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Good Neighbors Moving

5 9 verified reviews

Buffalo, NY

20 moves with HireAHelper

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Good Neighbors moving is locally owned and operated in Buffalo New York. With a commitment to excellence, Good… read more

$225/hr

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Top Gun Movers

5 3 verified reviews

Buffalo, NY

28 moves with HireAHelper

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If you are looking for an affordable moving company in the Western New York area that goes the extra mile for … read more

$175/hr

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Professional Movers

4 6 verified reviews

Buffalo, NY

48 moves with HireAHelper

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We provide effective and efficient Moving Labor Help in the Greater Buffalo region. We are reliable, punctual … read more

$150/hr

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SOW SMOOTH MOVERS AND CLEANERS

5 1 verified review

Buffalo, NY

7 moves with HireAHelper

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Sow Smooth Movers is your new favorite moving company. We provide exceptional service with affordable pricing.… read more
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Buffalo Mover Reviews

Michael S from Findley Lake, NY
Reviewing: WNY Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Excellent communication and thoughtfulness!! Much appreciated?!

Reviewed on: 10/18/2024
Doris M from Buffalo, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Yes, they are on time and prepared for the job. They work extremely hard and accommodating. Respectful of my property and goods. Yes, I would definitely use them and recommend them to my friends and family.

Reviewed on: 11/26/2024
Penny A from Depew, NY
Reviewing: Top Gun Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Very Hood movers!!!!

Reviewed on: 11/22/2024
Maryland W from Hamburg, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They moved all things professionally. The guys were very nice and helpful.

Reviewed on: 2/5/2024
Joanne L from Fredonia, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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These 2 men showed up on time and were most efficient and respectful of my property.

Reviewed on: 10/18/2024
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Local Moving Resources for Buffalo

HireAHelper compiles data from hundreds of moves in the greater Buffalo area to share with you, so you can have accurate, up-to-the-minute timelines and prices for New York movers near you.

Avg. Buffalo move books:
2 movers/hr.
Avg. Buffalo move takes:
3 hours
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Frequently asked moving questions in Buffalo

When is it cheapest to move in Buffalo?

October

Of all months of the year, the cheapest time to move in Buffalo is October. Get your personalized moving quote.

What day is it cheaper to move in Buffalo?

Tuesday

Tuesday is the cheapest day to move in Buffalo.

The best time of day to move in Buffalo is...

8 AM - 9 AM

People who save the most on their move in Buffalo started it at 8 AM - 9 AM.

How far in advance should I schedule my appointment?

11 days

People in Buffalo tend to book their move at least 11 days in advance.

How much do movers in Buffalo cost?

$673

Hiring a moving company in Buffalo costs $673 on average.

How long does moving in Buffalo take?

3 hours

Buffalo movers take 3 hours per job, on average. Check the best times to move in Buffalo.

How many movers do I need for my move in Buffalo?

2 movers

Most people moving in Buffalo hire 2 movers to come out on moving day. Read more about hiring the right number of movers.

What size truck do I need when moving in Buffalo?

26' Truck

Most people in Buffalo need a 26' moving truck. Compare rental trucks and find your perfect size.


Advice for Moving in Buffalo or Anywhere.

Because we know a little about moving, we've written some need-to-know articles that can help make moving in Buffalo, or anywhere really, as easy as can be.

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Too Big, Too Small, or Just Right — Find the Right Size and Type of Moving Box for Your Move
In a way, moving boxes can be considered the unsung heroes of a successful move. Quietly, they play a vital role in ensuring your belongings reach their new destination intact. But do the types of boxes you move with really matter? Yes, they can.  (Looking for where to get free moving boxes? Here’s our guide […]
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10 Charities Offering Free Furniture Donation Pickup
When it’s time to update your living room furniture or declutter your home, don’t just toss your old items into the trash. According to the EPA, Americans discarded a staggering 12.1 million tons of furniture in 2018, with a staggering 80.1% of it ending up in landfills.  On the flip side, you could join those […]
Read more December 01, 2023
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What’s the Cheapest Way To Move? A Guide for Thrifty Moving
Moving is a common part of life, whether you’re seeking new opportunities, downsizing, or just looking for a change. With the rise of remote work, there is even more flexibility on where to live. Recent data indicates that people are still moving, so the demand for moving services makes costs remain pretty steep.  Fortunately, moving […]
Read more September 06, 2024
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Empty Nesting: Downsizing and Moving to a Smaller Home
You’ve probably joked with your friends at some point about how great it’ll be to get your kids out of the house for good. But when that day actually comes, you might be surprised by the rush of emotions that take over. For years, you’ve spent a significant portion of your day with your kids. […]
Read more July 11, 2023
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Study: How Much Does Moving Cost in 2023?
Key Findings Based on our projections, the cost of moving in 2023 will be 2% lower than in 2022 Moving costs are 4% higher so far in 2023 than in the same period last year The average cost of a move is projected to peak at $421 by August 2023, 7% lower than last year’s […]
Read more July 05, 2023

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564 Buffalo Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 290,032 verified customer reviews

Yolanda A B from Buffalo, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Shawn and Marcus were kind, courteous and hard working. I truly appreciated their efforts in getting my things into my place. Especially when it came to their ingenuity in regards to my sofa. They were on task from beginning to end. Thank you both!

Reviewed on: 11/1/2024
Doris M from Buffalo, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Yes, they are on time and prepared for the job. They work extremely hard and accommodating. Respectful of my property and goods. Yes, I would definitely use them and recommend them to my friends and family.

Reviewed on: 11/26/2024
Marie S from Buffalo, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Lucas was HUGE help. I had a 12x12 POD that was scheduled to be emptied at 4. They finished up their first job early and were able to finish my move by NOON! It was great, very communicative and accommodating to my situation. We only spoke on the phone but I’d recommend them to anyone moving soon.

Reviewed on: 9/9/2024

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