Motivated Movers, Inc., Tuscaloosa, AL (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 20, 2025
5 min read

Motivated Movers, Inc.

6130 Old Greensboro Rd,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Customer Praise

Friendly and professional staff (34%)
Efficient service (30%)
Careful handling (27%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (28%)
Lack of communication (24%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (21%)

Review Analysis

Word travels fast when a moving company stands out, and Motivated Movers, Inc. has received feedback from 146 customers. Eighty-one percent describe their experience positively, often applauding the crew’s efficient service, professionalism, quick moving process, extra care with belongings, and strong recommendations. Many note friendly teams who communicate well and stay on schedule. Yet, some reviews raise red flags about items being damaged, significant delays, and frustration with poor follow-up or lack of accountability. Compared to similar companies, Motivated Movers receives better praise for staff courtesy and speed, but concerns about reliability and damage claims appear more often. Most customers found value and reliability, but a notable group encountered unresolved issues.

Get a Quote (205) 339-8400

Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Labor-only help
Custom crating
Climate-controlled storage
Senior moves
Office moves
Small moves
Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business: 16
No deposit required
Pay by credit card
Student discount

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Alabama.

Cost to move with Motivated Movers, Inc.

On average, the cost to hire movers in Alabama is $127 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Motivated Movers, Inc. depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

Compare with other Tuscaloosa-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Motivated Movers, Inc.	Get A Quote	4.34 overall rating
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TWO MEN AND A TRUCK	Get A Quote	4.58 overall rating

Moving out of Alabama?

If you are moving from Tuscaloosa, AL, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

Company	Quote	Rating
Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of Alabama

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

Alabama to New York: $901 – $7,958
Alabama to California: $1,619 – $9,234
Alabama to Illinois: $676 – $7,247
Alabama to Texas: $732 – $7,591
Alabama to Arizona: $1,297 – $8,656

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FAQ

Is Motivated Movers, Inc. properly licensed?

To guarantee the safety and reliability of local moving services in Alabama, it is essential for moving companies to possess a registration number issued by the Alabama Public Service Commission (APSC). Trust your move to registered professionals for a secure and dependable experience.

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You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Motivated Movers, Inc. have any additional locations outside of Tuscaloosa?

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Is Motivated Movers, Inc. Associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Motivated Movers, Inc. functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Tuscaloosa movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Tuscaloosa moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Tuscaloosa. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Tuscaloosa moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.