Published by Chris Townsend
Last updated Jan, 23 2026
Moving from San Jose, CA to Anywhere in The Golden State? We've Got You Covered!
Hey there, Californians in the lovely city of San Jose! Do you still want to stay within the boundaries of our beloved Golden State? Look no further than us! San Jose Local Three Movers are here for those shifting from the heart of Silicon Valley to the glamour of LA or the chill vibes of San Diego.

Why Choose Us?
Packing up your life and trekking across town—or even to the next street—can be stressful, exhausting, and time-consuming, but what if we told you it doesn't have to be? Bring your moving needs to Three Movers, the top shifting company specializing in city-to-city shifts within California.
We're not just another name in the sea of cost of move companies around you; we are local haulers who genuinely care. Here's why we should be your go-to choice:
Professional Service
Our skilled haulers can handle everything from your china to your state-of-the-art entertainment system with utmost care.
Affordable Rates
You should not break the bank for a quality same-state furniture move! Our rates are competitive, transparent, and fair.
Reliability
We pride ourselves on punctuality. With us, your move will happen on time, every time.
Local Expertise
We know San Jose and the rest of California like the back of our hand. Benefit from our insider knowledge!

Intrastate Relocating Made Easy!
'Intrastate' sounds intimidating, right? With our local movers, intrastate shifting is a breeze! We've designed our services to make your city-to-city move within California as smooth as possible. Here's how it works.
1. You Reach Out
Give us a call or fill out our online form. Our responsive team will get back to you quicker than you can say, "I love you, Three Movers."
2. You Get a Customized Plan
No two moves are the same. We devise a plan to fit your specific needs by combining those you need.
3. We Pack Your Things
Our team can pack your stuff efficiently. We have special packing materials for unique items. We can also offer you pro tips if you prefer the DIY route.
4. Seamless Transit
Our top-of-the-line trucks and expert drivers will make your belongings safe and sound in their new home.

5. Unpacking & Settling
Yep, we even help you unpack and get settled in. We'll inspect everything to be sure we don’t miss anything before we call it a day.
Our Range of Stellar Services: Tailored to Your Needs
We've been here long enough to know every move is as unique as the person making it. That's why we've fine-tuned our offerings to meet the diverse needs of our valued customers. Here's what we have in the bag to make your city-to-city move within California a resounding success!
Residential Shifting
Our residential relocating services can handle everything from studio apartments to sprawling mansions. With a focus on efficiency and care, our local haulers will make your home-to-home transition safe and quick.
Commercial Hauls
When you’re shifting an entire business, time is money. Our commercial hauling team knows how to execute business moves that minimize downtime and get you back up and running ASAP.
Special Item Relocating
We are here for you if you want to DIY your move, but leave special items to us, like precious antiques or expensive electronics. Our team is skilled in relocating special items that require that extra bit of attention.

Storage Solutions
When you need a place to store your things between shifts or keep things you aren't ready to have at your new house, you should know that we offer secure, climate-controlled storage facilities to keep your belongings safe and sound.
DIY Moving Consultation
For the hands-on type needing professional advice, we offer consultation services to guide your DIY move.
Same-day Relocation
When you have to make sudden moves, we'll be here for you. We have haulers who can start your relocation process when you decide to move.
Ready for Your City-to-City Move?
You have enough on your plate. Let us handle the heavy lifting. We're committed to making your city-to-city, same-state shift as stress-free as possible.
Call us now and take the first step toward a hassle-free move. With Three movers by your side, your intrastate journey will be smooth sailing. Let's make your California dreams come true!
Contact Us Today for a Free Estimate!
Don't settle for less. Choose the best. Choose us!

Frequently Asked Questions
San Jose local movers usually charge $120–$180 per hour for a 2–3 mover crew and truck. Most local moves under 50 miles total $600–$1,500 for a studio or one bedroom and $1,200–$3,000 for larger homes. Pricing is driven by move size, stairs or elevators, long-carry distances, packing needs, traffic on I-280 or US-101, parking access, and building rules. Local moves are commonly billed hourly under a local moving service.
San Jose local movers typically serve the full South Bay, including Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Milpitas, Campbell, Los Gatos, and nearby Peninsula cities. These moves are considered local or intrastate when staying within California. Coverage accounts for commute patterns, neighborhood street width, parking rules, and HOA or condo loading restrictions common downtown and near Diridon Station. Service scope and crew size are coordinated through a regional local moving service.
Most San Jose local moves use 2 movers for studios or small one-bedroom homes, 3 movers for two- to three-bedroom homes, and 4 movers for larger houses or heavy furniture. Crew size affects speed, loading safety, and total cost. Factors include stairs, elevators, narrow driveways, disassembly needs, and specialty items like safes or pianos. Movers are commonly scheduled hourly through movers by the hour.
A typical San Jose local move takes 3–5 hours for a studio or one bedroom, 5–8 hours for a two- to three-bedroom home, and 8–12 hours for larger properties. Time depends on packing readiness, stair counts, elevator reservations, traffic congestion, and parking distance. Downtown high-rises often require reserved loading windows, while suburban homes move faster. Apartments are often handled by experienced apartment movers.
Yes, many San Jose local movers handle same-day and next-day moves, especially for smaller apartments or partial loads. Availability depends on crew schedules, truck access, and building move-in rules. Morning bookings move faster due to lighter traffic. Same-day jobs usually require flexible timing and minimal packing. These services are coordinated through same-day movers.
Full-service local movers handle loading, transport, unloading, furniture disassembly and reassembly, and basic protective wrapping. Optional services include packing, fragile-only packing, and short-term storage. Costs increase with packing labor, stairs, long carries, and special items. Full-service moves reduce homeowner workload and speed up delivery within 1 day for local routes. These options are managed by full service movers.