Chief Moving LLC, San Diego, CA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Apr 3, 2025
5 min read

Chief Moving LLC

6904 Miramar Rd suite 106,
San Diego, CA 92121

Customer Praise

Professional and polite staff (34%)
Efficient service (29%)
Careful handling (24%)

Customer Complaints

Delayed arrival or delivery (15%)
Damage to items (11%)
Lack of communication (10%)

Review Analysis

Chief Moving LLC has 239 online customer reviews, 92% of which are positive. Customers praise the company's professionalism, efficiency, and careful handling of belongings. Many highlight the friendly staff and great communication throughout the moving process. Some feedback mentions issues like late arrivals and minor damages to items, but these complaints are less frequent compared to the positive experiences shared. Overall, Chief Moving stands out as a reliable choice for those looking to move in the San Diego area.

Get a Quote (858) 228-7900

Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Fragile-only packing
Labor-only help
Custom crating
Senior moves
Office moves
Full-valuation coverage
Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business: 4
DOT #: 3445628
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2022-12-01)
Number of trucks: 1
Number of drivers: 1
Miles Driven: 1 (2021)
Deposit required
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

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

Cost to move with Chief Moving LLC

On averate, the cost to hire movers in California is $124 an hour.

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

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Moving out of California?

If you are moving from San Diego, CA, 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.

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Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
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Cost to move out of California

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

California to New York: $1,865 – $9,591
California to Illinois: $1,404 – $8,738
California to Texas: $1,032 – $7,156
California to Arizona: $650 – $6,155
California to Pennsylvania: $1,877 – $8,941

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Chief Moving LLC properly licensed?

When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a “T Number” issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC).

Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice.

The state license number for Chief Moving LLC is: 192208 , USDOT #: 3445628.

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

Does Chief Moving LLC have any additional locations outside of San Diego?

We were only able to find this location for Chief Moving LLC.

Is Chief Moving LLC 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.

Chief Moving LLC functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with San Diego 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 San Diego moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Phoenix. 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 Phoenix moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.