Kora Moving, San Francisco, CA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2025
5 min read

Kora Moving

948 S Van Ness Ave Suit 5,
San Francisco, CA 94110

Customer Praise

Efficient service (36%)
Professional and polite staff (34%)
Good communication (30%)

Customer Complaints

Delayed arrival or delivery (15%)
Unexpected charges (12%)
Lack of communication (10%)

Review Analysis

Kora Moving has 314 online customer reviews, with 93% of them being positive. Customers frequently praise the company's efficiency and professionalism, noting how quickly their moves were completed without damage to belongings. Many highlighted the friendly and hardworking staff who made moving easier. On the downside, some feedback pointed to issues with late arrivals and unexpected charges, which detracted from an otherwise excellent service. Despite these concerns, Kora Moving is recognized as a reliable choice in the Bay Area, often outperforming competitors in both price and quality of service.

Get a Quote (415) 583-1189

Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Labor-only help
Custom crating
Senior moves
Office moves
Small moves

Company info

Years in Business: 6
DOT #: 3139436
No 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 Kora Moving

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

You could pay more or less with Kora Moving 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 San Francisco-area movers

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most popular Kora Moving	Get A Quote	4.52 overall rating
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most popular Next Stop Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	3.58 overall rating
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Magic Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.8 overall rating

Moving out of California?

If you are moving from San Francisco, 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.

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 California

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

California to New York: $1,885 – $9,309
California to Illinois: $1,522 – $8,654
California to Texas: $1,063 – $7,753
California to Arizona: $689 – $6,091
California to Pennsylvania: $1,858 – $8,853

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Kora Moving 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 Kora Moving is: 0192173 , USDOT #: 3139436.

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

Does Kora Moving have any additional locations outside of San Francisco?

We were only able to find this location for Kora Moving.

Is Kora Moving 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.

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

Should you negotiate with San Francisco 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 Francisco 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.