Best Stockton to Washington DC Movers

How Much Do Stockton to Washington DC Movers Cost?

Moving 2,860 miles from Stockton, CA to Washington DC, DC will typically cost between $4,000 and $10,000 to hire full service movers. See the chart below for a detailed breakdown by home size.

Pro tip for the cheapest long distance move

Find long distance movers in Washington DC that already have a booked job heading from Washington DC to Stockton. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Washington DC from Stockton entirely empty. If you can find a Washington DC moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Stockton to Washington DC moving option

Hire local Stockton movers for the pickup location at an hourly rate. They can quickly load your moving container. When your container is dropped off at your new home, hire Washington DC movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Stockton to Washington DC move together yourself with at least 3 different companies. Taking on this scheduling responsibility will save you a little money by moving with this strategy.

How we ranked the top Stockton to Washington DC movers

Why you should trust us

We take reviews seriously to protect people just like you! Our team has been crunching data on moving companies since 2010. Our math-based ranking system uses data, manual review, and statistical analysis to help you hire the best Stockton, CA to Washington DC, DC long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Stockton to Washington DC moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 40 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Stockton and Washington DC areas.

From these 40 companies, we analyzed a total of 19,611 reviews dating all the way back to March 2008.

We also reviewed a total of 12 state and federal moving licenses from these 40 companies and 203 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~19,000 reviews was scored according to our detailed 11-point rating criteria

Reviews are time-weighted so that more recent reviews carry more weight. This helps you understand how a mover is doing today... not 5 years ago. We have 991 Stockton to Washington DC moving company data points from the past 2 years that carry more weight.

Bayesian averages calculated to fairly account for the differences between companies that are newer(like All-Star Movers & Storage) vs older more established companies (like Bookstore Movers).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Stockton to Washington DC moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

9.11/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 11,193 reviews

Punctuality

Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

9.05/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 4,576 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

8.11/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 2,643 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

8.49/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 4,758 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

7.39/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 1,928 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

9.26/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 5,535 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.43/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 6,413 reviews

Will Hire Again

How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again.

8.95/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 11,283 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

9.10/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 6,876 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

5.46/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 1,186 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.84/10 avg (Stockton & Washington DC combined) from 5,867 reviews

From Stockton to Washington DC: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Downtown Stockton in Stockton & NoMa in Washington DC are both known for their newly developed urban core, modern apartments & eateries
• Stockton's Brookside neighborhood & Washington DC's Cleveland Park both share historic tree-lined streets with period homes
• If you're moving from Lincoln Village, check out Petworth in the Washington DC area for the family-friendly rowhouses and growing local scene
• Do you enjoy Weston Ranch's planned suburb, good schools & parks? You're sure to love Tenleytown
• Move from Spanos Park to Columbia Heights and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: diverse mid-century homes and pedestrian-friendly retail
• Miracle Mile & Adams Morgan are both known for their vibrant commercial strip, nightlife & dining
• Stockton's Sherwood neighborhood & Washington DC's Cleveland Park neighborhood both have a leafy residential enclave, wooded lots & classic architecture
• If you're moving from Country Club, look into Georgetown for the upscale waterfront setting and historic charm

Discover Washington DC Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Washington DC is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Stockton favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Mile Wine Company, The Kitchen at StoneBrier, and Moo Moo's Burger Barn in Stockton, we're sure you'll love Old Ebbitt Grill, Founding Farmers, and Good Stuff Eatery in Washington DC. See our Washington DC restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Stockton hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Cocoro Japanese Bistro and Sushi, head to Sushi Taro on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Stockton and Washington DC

• The Ranch and Contemporary architecture that Stockton is known for will be replaced with the Victorian and Federal architecture typical of Washington DC.
• Compared to Stockton's real estate listings that commonly reference spacious yards and garages, Washington DC real estate listings often highlight features like history and proximity to landmarks.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes; Washington DC is more walkable than Stockton.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike; Washington DC is more bike-friendly than Stockton.
• Washington DC has more of an urban feel than Stockton.
• Washington DC housing costs are 40% more expensive than they are in Stockton, with a median home price of $619,321 compared to Stockton’s $441,769.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Washington DC have increased by 8% compared to a 43% increase in Stockton.
• Rent in Washington DC is 20.03% more expensive than in Stockton.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Washington DC, DC

1. 1 Capitol Hill: Wide sidewalks, plentiful green spaces like Lincoln Park, and the dog-walking K9 program at Historic Congressional Cemetery make it easy to live with pets.
2. 2 Navy Yard (Capitol Riverfront): Waterfront paths along the Anacostia Riverwalk, open lawns at The Yards Park, and many pet-friendly buildings and patios welcome daily exercise and social time.
3. 3 Petworth: Quiet residential streets with larger yards, quick access to Rock Creek Park, and the Upshur Dog Park create a relaxed, pet-friendly environment.