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Compare the Top 3 Ottawa, KS Movers

According to thousands of honest reviews in your area, these are the top-rated movers as of Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

$109/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Movers X

5 243 verified reviews

Lenexa, KS

602 moves with HireAHelper

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Heavy boxes, appliances you name it , we provide dollys handtrucks and tools to ensure a smooth transition at … read more

$140/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Starving Artists Moving

4.4 19 verified reviews

Lawrence, KS

150 moves with HireAHelper

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Starving Artists Moving is a full service moving company, that includes local, short distance jobs as well as … read more

$125/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Door2Door Movers LLC

0 0 verified reviews

Lawrence, KS

1 move with HireAHelper

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Established since 2018
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Ottawa Mover Reviews

Zelma M from Overland Park, KS
Reviewing: Movers X
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The two men were on time. They had everything except the blankets to cover the floor. They did ask if I had any & thank goodness I did. They worked hard & were respectful of the property. I will use them again when necessary.

Reviewed on: 11/15/2024
Christine R from Junction City, KS
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They did a great job. They finished in a timely manner. I would definitely use them again.

Reviewed on: 6/24/2024
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Local Moving Resources for Ottawa

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

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

When is it cheapest to move in Ottawa?

August

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

What day is it cheaper to move in Ottawa?

Monday

Monday is the cheapest day to move in Ottawa.

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

7 AM - 8 AM

People who save the most on their move in Ottawa started it at 7 AM - 8 AM.

How far in advance should I schedule my appointment?

17 days

People in Ottawa tend to book their move at least 17 days in advance.

How much do movers in Ottawa cost?

$469

Hiring a moving company in Ottawa costs $469 on average.

How long does moving in Ottawa take?

3 hours

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

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

2 movers

Most people moving in Ottawa 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 Ottawa?

16' Truck

Most people in Ottawa need a 16' moving truck. Compare rental trucks and find your perfect size.


Advice for Moving in Ottawa or Anywhere.

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

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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 […]
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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. […]
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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 […]
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883 Ottawa Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 289,487 verified customer reviews

Tristan B from Olathe, KS
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They were great. Showed up on time and took exactly how long it was estimated to get everything on the truck. They were quick and very polite. Would hire again

Reviewed on: 10/28/2024
Teresa C from Gardner, KS
Reviewing: Movers X
(5 out of 5 rating)
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This company is wonderful. The gentleman that helped us David and his partner were kind and friendly. They always ask where the boxes and furniture went and if we were happy. I highly recommend this company to anyone moving Teresa

Reviewed on: 10/22/2024
Zelma M from Overland Park, KS
Reviewing: Movers X
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The two men were on time. They had everything except the blankets to cover the floor. They did ask if I had any & thank goodness I did. They worked hard & were respectful of the property. I will use them again when necessary.

Reviewed on: 11/15/2024
Susan H from Overland Park, KS
Reviewing: Movers X
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Daniel and his group were unbelievable. They were efficient they were willing to move and do anything that was needed. It was a pleasure working with them. I rate them five star.

Reviewed on: 8/29/2024
Morgan W from Overland Park, KS
(5 out of 5 rating)
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These guys with Leave It Moving LLC were amazing! They were so fast and neatly packed all my stuff into my moving pod. They really knew what they were doing, were very careful/mindful of my things, and were seriously the best! Will definitely be using them again.

Reviewed on: 10/29/2024
Melanie H from Overland Park, KS
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Absolute pleasure to work with these guys! They were cheerful and very skilled at how to pack a container like a puzzle fitting perfectly. I would highly recommend and will be!

Reviewed on: 10/6/2024
Jessica B from Overland Park, KS
(5 out of 5 rating)
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My experience with Leave It Moving LLC was truly a positive and great experience. The movers hired on were on time, friendly hardworking and overall professional. I would definitely recommend using them and I plan to use them again!

Reviewed on: 11/1/2024
Joseph L from Lawrence, KS
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Zay and Kyree were unbelievable! They were so talented at their job, great with my kids, worked incredibly hard, and everything else you want in great movers. We would not have been able to fit everything in my truck without them. Thank you again Zay and Kyree for everything. I don’t think there are better movers out there!

Reviewed on: 10/12/2024
John G from Overland Park, KS
Reviewing: Movers X
(5 out of 5 rating)
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On time, efficient, friendly, and great work! Everything you could ask for. When we get ready to move again, I don’t have to worry about who I will use because my first call will definitely be to Movers X.

Reviewed on: 10/5/2024
Susan H from Overland Park, KS
Reviewing: Movers X
(5 out of 5 rating)
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very good Ater on when they’ll be here what they plan on doing and being on time and sticking to the plan very tidy and cleaned up after everything and were pleasant and very good to work with I would use them over again many times.

Reviewed on: 9/12/2024
Carol L from Olathe, KS
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Jayden and Cortez were great. They respected our property and delivered everything with care. They worked the entire time they were here. We would definitely have them again.

Reviewed on: 9/6/2024

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