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How we ranked the top Long Beach to Honolulu 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 Long Beach, CA to Honolulu, HI long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Long Beach to Honolulu moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 13 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Long Beach and Honolulu areas.

From these 13 companies, we analyzed a total of 4,577 reviews dating all the way back to August 2007.

We also reviewed a total of 4 state and federal moving licenses from these 13 companies and 67 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~4,000 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 1,641 Long Beach to Honolulu 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 Mint Moving and Cleaning Solutions LLC) vs older more established companies (like The Student Movers).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Long Beach to Honolulu moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.51/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 3,708 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.16/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 1,364 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.62/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 786 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.85/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 1,673 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.81/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 555 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.59/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 1,568 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.02/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 1,977 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.11/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 3,763 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.41/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 2,127 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.46/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 458 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.28/10 avg (Long Beach & Honolulu combined) from 1,846 reviews

From Long Beach to Honolulu: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Belmont Shore in Long Beach & Waikiki in Honolulu are both known for their beach district with shops & nightlife
• Long Beach's Naples Island neighborhood & Honolulu's Hawaii Kai both share waterfront homes & boating community
• If you're moving from Bixby Knolls, check out Manoa in the Honolulu area for leafy, residential neighborhoods with local shops & schools
• Do you enjoy Downtown (East Village)'s urban, mixed-use district with art & nightlife? You're sure to love Kakaako
• Move from Belmont Heights to Makiki and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: quiet, residential hillside with older homes
• Alamitos Beach & Ala Moana are both known for their beach park with local residents & easy city access
• Long Beach's Bluff Park neighborhood & Honolulu's Diamond Head neighborhood both have historic, upscale neighborhoods with ocean views
• If you're moving from North Long Beach, look into Kalihi for a diverse, affordable residential area
• Do you cherish living in Retro Row's indie shops & local eateries? Move into Kaimuki for something similar
• The similar vibes of Virginia Country Club & Kahala are both known for being upscale, suburban neighborhoods with luxury homes & golf

Pros and Cons of Moving from Long Beach to Honolulu

ConsLong Beach, CA

• Higher rent costs
• Less cultural diversity
• Urban sprawl
• Smog and air quality
• Cooler water temperatures

ProsHonolulu, HI

• Stunning beaches
• Rich cultural heritage
• Compact city life
• Fresher air
• Warmer ocean

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Honolulu, HI

• Higher cost of living
• Expensive groceries
• Tourist crowds
• Isolation/Distance
• Heavy traffic spots

Long Beach, CA

• More affordable living
• Diverse food scene
• Less touristy
• Proximity to LA
• Better traffic conditions

Pros of moving from Long Beach to Honolulu

• Say goodbye to higher rent costs and hello to stunning beaches
• Look forward to moving away from less cultural diversity and moving to Honolulu with rich cultural heritage
• Swap the urban sprawl of Long Beach for compact city life in Honolulu
• Get ready for fresher air in Honolulu

Cons of moving from Long Beach to Honolulu

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from more affordable living in Long Beach to live with a higher cost of living in Honolulu
• You'll lose out on the pro of a diverse food scene and have to settle for the con of expensive groceries
• Time to bid farewell to less touristy areas and get used to tourist crowds in Honolulu
• Swap proximity to LA for isolation and distance

Long Beach vs. Honolulu: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Long Beach to Honolulu, you will be trading the iconic Sourdough Bread of Long Beach for the equally delicious Poke of Honolulu. And while the locals in Long Beach rave about their flavorful Carne Asada and sumptuous Tacos, Honolulu residents know they have tasty Loco Moco and Spam Musubi to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Acai Bowl they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Tofu Poke of Honolulu. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Long Beach eateries like Parkers' Lighthouse, James Republic, and 555 East American Steakhouse. After the boxes are unpacked in Honolulu, don't wait too long before making your way to Honolulu's acclaimed eateries like Helena's Hawaiian Food, Leonard's Bakery, and Mama's Fish House.

When comparing lifestyles, Honolulu shows a greater emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Long Beach. Food truck fans will discover a greater selection in Honolulu compared to what you are used to in Long Beach. Also, the overall foodie scene is more bustling in Honolulu.

Discover Honolulu Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Honolulu is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Long Beach favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Parkers' Lighthouse, Open Sesame, and The Attic in Long Beach, we're sure you'll love Hoku's, Lebanon Cafe, and Kalapawai Café in Honolulu. See our Honolulu restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Long Beach hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Beachwood BBQ, head to Helena's Hawaiian Food on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Long Beach and Honolulu

• The Spanish Colonial Revival architecture that Long Beach is known for will be replaced with the Modern/Plantation architecture typical of Honolulu.
• Compared to Long Beach's real estate listings that commonly reference proximity to beaches and parks, Honolulu real estate listings often highlight features like ocean views and lanais.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away; Honolulu is less walkable than Long Beach.
• You might want to think twice before moving your bike; Honolulu is less bike-friendly than Long Beach.
• Honolulu has less of an urban feel than Long Beach.
• Honolulu housing costs are 5% less expensive than they are in Long Beach, with a median home price of $801,933 compared to Long Beach’s $840,636.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Honolulu have increased 16% compared to a 41% increase in Long Beach.
• Rent in Honolulu is 7.26% more expensive than in Long Beach.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Honolulu, HI

1. Hawaii Kai: You'll find spacious homes with large yards and plenty of nature trails for your furry friends to explore.
2. Kaimuki: This neighborhood offers a variety of pet-friendly cafes and parks, making it easy for you and your pets to socialize and relax.
3. Kailua: With its beautiful beaches and welcoming community atmosphere, Kailua is perfect for outdoor adventures with your pets.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Long Beach and Honolulu

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Long Beach to Honolulu. Honolulu gets 6% fewer sunshine days than Long Beach.
• Honolulu has lower humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Long Beach.
• Say goodbye to the possible earthquakes and wildfires in Long Beach, but be on the lookout for potential hurricanes and tsunamis in Honolulu.
• Get ready for warmer summers. The average summer high temperature in Honolulu is 5 degrees warmer than in Long Beach.
• The average winter lows in Honolulu are 19 degrees warmer than they are in Long Beach.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Honolulu. Honolulu receives 5 more inches of rain compared to Long Beach.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Long Beach and Honolulu

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Honolulu tend to earn about 1% less than in Long Beach
• The COLI in Honolulu is 21% higher than what you are used to living in Long Beach
• The state income tax in HI is 11 compared to 9.3 in CA
• The affluence in Honolulu is high compared to moderate in Long Beach
• The poverty level is moderate in Honolulu compared to noticeable in Long Beach
• In terms of homelessness, it is significant in Long Beach and significant in Honolulu

Political and Religious Climate in Long Beach vs. Honolulu

• Long Beach tends to lean largely Democratic in its political climate
• Honolulu, on the other hand, is often described as strongly Democratic
• Honolulu's religious environment can be described as multicultural with significant Asian spiritual influences
• Long Beach's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as diverse, with Christian churches like First Congregational Church of Long Beach

Long Beach vs. Honolulu Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Expect to spend about 10% less time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Honolulu compared to your Long Beach daily drive. That's an annual savings of 1,560 minutes freely earned!
• You can expect traffic in Honolulu to be worse than it is in Long Beach.
• Public transit is less readily available in Honolulu.