Published by Chris Townsend
Last updated Jan, 14 2026
Three Movers is one of the best moves in Milford, Delaware. We have high-quality crews assisting residential and commercial customers with their local and long-distance moves. We want to help with your hauling project, so please reach out to us if you need any of these services:
- Long-distance moving
- Local moving
- International Hauling
- Residential moves
- Commercial moves
- Shifting and Storage
- Movers and packers
- Movers with a truck
- Furniture shifting
- Military moving
- Same day Shifting
- Cheap moving
Long-distance Milford, Delaware Movers
Planning a long-distance move to or from Milford, Delaware involves a lot. Finding the right mover is an important step, but it is just one of many. You also have to pack, sort, and organize the household, not to mention all the new services you have to find in your new neighborhood. Reducing the shipment size will help make the job easier in several ways.
First, the less you move, the lower the cost. A long-distance hauling price is based mainly on the shipment's weight and the trip's distance. If you get rid of stuff you don't need before you go, you can reduce the weight and, therefore, the cost. Unfortunately, there isn't much you can do about the mileage.
Second, you will make the job of packing and unpacking more straightforward if you take a careful look at what you are taking with you. Relocating is the perfect time to dispose of things you don't need. Books, clothing, linens, seasonal items, and décor are prime targets for selling, donating, and handing down to relatives.
Third, don’t tell yourself you will do the sorting as you unpack—it never works that way, and those boxes will still be there the next time you get ready to move.
Local Hauling Companies
The best aspect of a local move in Milford is that it typically starts and finishes in one day. You don’t have to worry about where the truck carrying your household goods has disappeared. Local movers often have a minimum charge, sometimes two or four hours. Ask what that includes, like driving time, packing (if applicable), and waiting. Occasionally, local relocating companies have discounts for the middle of the week or off-season, so be sure to ask.
How much does it cost to move?
The best way to determine the cost of your moving project is to gather estimates from several reputable companies. Always get written estimates based on a visual inspection of the project. Verify that the bids include the same or similar services so the comparison is fair, and ask questions if you aren't sure.
Cost & Time Examples For Moving To Or From Milford
| To / From Milford, DE | Distance | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford, DE to Ontario, CA | 2718 | $4892.4 - $5979.6 | $6523.2 - $7338.6 | $8697.6 - $10056.6 |
| Kansas City, KS from Local Area | 1166 | $2098.8 - $2565.2 | $2798.4 - $3148.2 | $3731.2 - $4314.2 |
| City Limits to Peoria, IL | 887 | $1596.6 - $1951.4 | $2128.8 - $2394.9 | $2838.4 - $3281.9 |
| Providence, RI from The Area | 366 | $658.8 - $805.2 | $878.4 - $988.2 | $1171.2 - $1354.2 |
| Milford, DE to Newport News, VA | 195 | $351 - $429 | $468 - $526.5 | $624 - $721.5 |
| Rancho Cucamonga, CA from Milford, DE | 2717 | $4890.6 - $5977.4 | $6520.8 - $7335.9 | $8694.4 - $10052.9 |
| Local Area to Elk Grove, CA | 2824 | $5083.2 - $6212.8 | $6777.6 - $7624.8 | $9036.8 - $10448.8 |
| Salem, NJ from Milford, DE | 80 | $144 - $176 | $192 - $216 | $256 - $296 |
| City Limits to Oceanside, NY | 210 | $378 - $462 | $504 - $567 | $672 - $777 |
| Santa Rosa, TX from Milford, DE | 1833 | $3299.4 - $4032.6 | $4399.2 - $4949.1 | $5865.6 - $6782.1 |
*Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and other factors. Get a quote custom-tailored to you.
Neighborhood Areas We Serve
Our services are proud to help with your move in any of the neighborhoods listed below. If your neighborhood is not listed here, don't worry—we can most likely service it.
| Slaughter Beach | Lakewood | Evergreen Acres |
| City Center | Bowers Beach | Woods Haven |
Resources
- Delaware.gov
- Delaware’s Economic Reopening
- Delaware - usa.gov
- dmv.de.gov
- usa.gov/moving
- Protect Your Move
- Travel and Immigration
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Three Movers coordinates professional Milford movers for local relocations within Milford and nearby Delaware communities. Local moves typically cover under 50–100 miles and are completed the same day. Pricing is usually hourly and influenced by move size (studio to 5BR), 2–4 movers, stairs, elevators, parking access, and packing needs. Downtown Milford streets, school-zone traffic, and summer demand can also affect scheduling and loading time. For nearby moves, see our local moving service.
Milford movers generally cost $120–$180 per hour for a 2–3 mover crew on local jobs. A one-bedroom move often totals $450–$900, while larger homes range higher based on truck size, labor hours, stairs, long carries, and specialty items like pianos or safes. Seasonal demand, weekend bookings, and limited parking near residential areas can increase total time and cost.
Yes. Three Movers arranges long-distance moves from Milford to other states under FMCSA regulations. Interstate pricing is typically $2,500–$6,500+, based on distance, shipment weight, and delivery window. Transit times often run 5–14 days. Factors like fuel costs, inventory size, and flexible delivery dates influence rates. Learn more about our long distance moving service.
Absolutely. Milford movers handle apartment relocations efficiently, including third-floor walkups and elevator buildings. Costs depend on unit size, number of movers, stairs versus elevators, and parking distance from the building. Many apartment moves finish within 3–5 hours. Building rules, reserved loading zones, and weekend restrictions are planned in advance to reduce delays during move-in or move-out. Details are available on our apartment movers page.
Yes. Movers coordinated through Three Movers meet state requirements, and interstate moves comply with DOT and FMCSA regulations. Proper licensing and cargo insurance protect household goods during loading, transport, and unloading. Coverage levels, valuation options, and inventory documentation are explained before booking so customers understand liability limits and claims procedures for both local and long-distance moves.
