Action Moving, Joplin, MO (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Apr 14, 2025
5 min read

Action Moving

8443 E 7th St,
Joplin, MO 64801

Customer Praise

Professional and polite staff (41%)
Efficient service (36%)
Careful handling (32%)

Customer Complaints

Unexpected charges (14%)
Damage to items (12%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (10%)

Review Analysis

Action Moving has 142 customer reviews, with 92% being positive. Customers frequently praised the team for their professionalism, efficiency, and careful handling of belongings. Many noted the friendly and courteous nature of the staff, making the moving process smoother. However, some feedback mentioned issues with unexpected charges and minor damages to items. Overall, Action Moving stands out as a reliable choice for moving services, consistently exceeding customer expectations in most cases while still addressing areas for improvement.

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Services

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

Company info

Years in Business: 30
DOT #: 934584
FMCSA Rating: Satisfactory (Updated 2024-03-06)
Number of trucks: 2
Number of drivers: 3
Miles Driven: 34,950 (2019)
No deposit required
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Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Missouri.

Cost to move with Action Moving

On averate, the cost to hire movers in Missouri is $113 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Action Moving 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 Missouri?

If you are moving from Joplin, MO, 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
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of Missouri

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

Missouri to New York: $814 – $6,925
Missouri to California: $1,377 – $7,621
Missouri to Illinois: $338 – $5,008
Missouri to Texas: $632 – $6,325
Missouri to Arizona: $957 – $7,052

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Action Moving properly licensed?

Movers that provide local and intrastate relocation services in Missouri fall under the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT).

Every household goods mover operating in the state is required to have a MoDOT Number.

USDOT #: 934584.

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

Does Action Moving have any additional locations outside of Joplin?

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

Is Action 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.

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

Should you negotiate with Joplin 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 Joplin 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.