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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 Reno, NV to Honolulu, HI long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

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

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 9 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Reno and Honolulu areas.

From these 9 companies, we analyzed a total of 2,711 reviews dating all the way back to March 2010.

We also reviewed a total of 5 state and federal moving licenses from these 9 companies and 46 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~2,000 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 1,237 Reno 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 Anytime Anywhere Piano & Moving Co.) vs older more established companies (like All Out Movers, LLC).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Reno 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.

8.86/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 1,904 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.52/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 671 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

8.03/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 423 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

8.03/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 803 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

7.29/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 258 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

9.02/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 735 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.12/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 1,117 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.47/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 1,947 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.63/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 1,140 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.79/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 179 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.53/10 avg (Reno & Honolulu combined) from 898 reviews

From Reno to Honolulu: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Midtown in Reno & Kakaako in Honolulu are both known for their arts district with trendy dining & breweries
• Reno's Downtown neighborhood & Honolulu's Downtown Honolulu both share an urban core with entertainment & nightlife
• If you're moving from University District, check out Manoa in the Honolulu area for the college town vibe near the university campus
• Do you enjoy Caughlin Ranch's upscale residential with golf course access? You're sure to love Kahala
• Move from Old Southwest to Makiki and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: historic homes on tree-lined streets
• Idlewild & Aina Haina are both known for their quiet, family-oriented suburban setting
• Reno's Damonte Ranch neighborhood & Honolulu's Hawaii Kai neighborhood both have a planned community with newer housing
• If you're moving from South Reno, look into Ewa Beach for the suburban outskirts with growing development
• Do you cherish living in Northeast Reno's residential area with outdoor recreation? Move into Kailua for something similar

Pros and Cons of Moving from Reno to Honolulu

ConsReno, NV

• Colder winters
• Less diversity
• Smaller city feel
• Limited beaches
• Lesser dining options

ProsHonolulu, HI

• Warmer climate
• Rich cultural diversity
• Vibrant city life
• Beautiful beaches
• Varied cuisine

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Honolulu, HI

• Higher cost of living
• No skiing nearby
• More traffic
• Island isolation
• Fewer housing options

Reno, NV

• Lower cost of living
• Proximity to ski resorts
• Quiet neighborhoods
• Easy road trips to CA
• Greater housing availability

Pros of moving from Reno to Honolulu

• Say goodbye to colder winters and hello to a warmer climate
• Look forward to moving away from less diversity and moving to Honolulu with rich cultural diversity
• Swap the smaller city feel of Reno for vibrant city life in Honolulu
• Get ready for beautiful beaches in Honolulu

Cons of moving from Reno to Honolulu

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from a lower cost of living in Reno to live with a higher cost of living in Honolulu
• You'll lose out on the pro of proximity to ski resorts and have to settle for the con of no skiing nearby
• Time to bid farewell to quiet neighborhoods and get used to more traffic in Honolulu
• Swap easy road trips to CA for island isolation

Reno vs. Honolulu: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Reno to Honolulu, you will be trading the iconic Awful Awful Burger of Reno for the equally delicious Poke of Honolulu. And while the locals in Reno rave about their flavorful Basque Lamb Stew and sumptuous Food Truck Tacos, Honolulu residents know they have tasty Loco Moco and Spam Musubi to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Vegan Burrito 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 Reno eateries like Atlantis Steakhouse, La Strada, and Louis’ Basque Corner. After the boxes are unpacked in Honolulu, don't wait too long before making your way to Honolulu's acclaimed eateries like Roy's Hawaii, Alan Wong's, and Highway Inn.

When comparing lifestyles, Honolulu shows a greater emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Reno. Food truck fans will discover a greater selection in Honolulu compared to what you are used to in Reno. 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 Reno favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved La Strada, Louis' Basque Corner, and Midtown Eats in Reno, we're sure you'll love Arancino di Mare, Basalt Restaurant & Bar, and Town in Honolulu. See our Honolulu restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Reno hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Brasserie Saint James, head to The Pig and The Lady on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Reno and Honolulu

• The Ranch architecture that Reno is known for will be replaced with the Plantation architecture typical of Honolulu.
• Compared to Reno's real estate listings that commonly reference mountain views and proximity to outdoor activities, Honolulu real estate listings often highlight features like ocean views and proximity to beaches.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes. Honolulu is more walkable than Reno.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike. Honolulu is more bike-friendly than Reno.
• Honolulu has more of an urban feel than Reno.
• Honolulu housing costs are 48% more expensive than in Reno, with a median home price of $801,933 compared to Reno’s $543,062.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Honolulu have increased by 16% compared to a 41% increase in Reno.
• Rent in Honolulu is 28.84% more expensive than in Reno.

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 Reno and Honolulu

• Break out the sunglasses for your move from Reno to Honolulu. Honolulu gets 8% more sunshine days than Reno.
• Honolulu has higher humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Reno.
• Say goodbye to the possible wildfires and earthquakes in Reno and be on the lookout for potential hurricanes and tsunamis in Honolulu.
• The average summer high temperature in Honolulu is 2 degrees colder than in Reno.
• The average winter lows are 40 degrees warmer than they are in Reno.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Honolulu, as it receives 9.6 more inches of rain compared to Reno.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Reno and Honolulu

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Honolulu tend to earn about 9% more than those in Reno
• The COLI in Honolulu is 64% higher than what you are used to living in Reno
• Bummer... By moving from NV to HI, you'll now have a state income tax of 11%
• The affluence in Honolulu is high compared to moderate affluence in Reno
• The poverty level is moderate in Honolulu compared to moderate poverty in Reno
• In terms of homelessness, it is significant in Reno and severe in Honolulu

Political and Religious Climate in Reno vs. Honolulu

• Reno tends to lean Democrat in its political climate
• Honolulu, on the other hand, is often described as strongly Democrat
• Honolulu's religious environment can be described as significant in Shinto and Buddhism, alongside Christianity
• Reno's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as having a dominant Christianity and a diverse religious landscape

Reno vs. Honolulu Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 16% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Honolulu compared to your Reno commute. That's 2,080 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in Honolulu to be worse than it is in Reno.
• Public transit is more readily available in Honolulu.