Fairprice Movers, Lancaster, PA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 15, 2025
5 min read

Fairprice Movers

248 E Ross St #2,
Lancaster, PA 17602

Customer Praise

Efficient service (45%)
Professional and polite staff (42%)
Good communication (37%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (19%)
Lack of communication (17%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (15%)

Review Analysis

Moving with Fairprice Movers means top-notch efficiency and professionalism, according to 96 pieces of customer feedback analyzed. Nearly 90% were positive, far outpacing typical industry averages. Clients praise Fairprice Movers for their efficient service, consistently polite crews, and attention to carefully handling belongings. Affordable rates and speedy moves also stand out in the feedback. Some customers appreciated flexibility and transparent pricing, noting stress-free processes and friendly, hardworking staff. Challenges reported center around unexpectedly high costs, problems with communication, or instances of rudeness from office staff. Though negative feedback is rare, a few found quotes higher than expected or described scheduling and customer service frustrations. Compared to competitors, Fairprice Movers delivers a reliable, value-driven experience with minimal hassle during the moving process.

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Services

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

Company info

Years in Business: 13
DOT #: 2192738
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 Pennsylvania.

Cost to move with Fairprice Movers

On average, the cost to hire movers in Pennsylvania is $129 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Fairprice Movers 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 Lancaster-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Fairprice Movers	Get A Quote	4.34 overall rating
most popular Zip to Zip Moving Inc	Get A Quote	4.86 overall rating
Armstrong relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 overall rating
Town & Country Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.76 overall rating
Forward Moving LLC	Get A Quote	4.72 overall rating

Moving out of Pennsylvania?

If you are moving from Lancaster, PA, 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 Pennsylvania

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

Pennsylvania to New York: $268 – $4,582
Pennsylvania to California: $2,074 – $9,133
Pennsylvania to Illinois: $655 – $6,765
Pennsylvania to Texas: $1,310 – $7,765
Pennsylvania to Arizona: $1,539 – $8,451

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Fairprice Movers properly licensed?

For decades movers In Pennsylvania were regulated by the Public Utility Commission (PUC).

Each company was issued a PUC Number and was required to abide by a universal publicly published tariff that established the rates movers could charge for various services.

Now, some sources claim that the PUC no longer regulates in-state movers, and it appears as though the PUC’s website is no longer functioning. So if you’re moving within Pennsylvania, you’ll want to address these issues with your moving company representative and if possible, contact the state directly.

The state license number for Fairprice Movers is: 2192738 , USDOT #: 2192738 .

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

Does Fairprice Movers have any additional locations outside of Lancaster?

The following list includes other Fairprice Movers locations:

Is Fairprice Movers 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.

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

Should you negotiate with Lancaster 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 Lancaster moving company?

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