Optimus Moving Services, Houston, TX (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 15, 2025
5 min read

Optimus Moving Services

6327 Lost Fall Ln,
Katy, TX 77449

Customer Praise

Efficient service (37%)
Professional and polite staff (34%)
Careful handling (31%)

Customer Complaints

Delayed arrival or delivery (24%)
Damage to items (20%)
Lack of communication (18%)

Review Analysis

Houston area customers rave about Optimus Moving Services for their efficient service, careful handling, professionalism, quick process, and strong communication. Out of 490 pieces of customer feedback, nearly 95% gave positive input, highlighting polite crews and prompt, damage-free moves. Many compare their experience to other moving companies, emphasizing how Optimus goes above and beyond with organization and respect for property. If problems did occur, most were minor and resolved quickly. On the downside, a handful of reviews mentioned items getting damaged, delays with arrival, or poor packing—although these issues are less frequent here than with typical movers. Unlike much of the industry, Optimus stands out for its consistent, courteous approach and transparent pricing, making repeat customers and referrals common. While no company is perfect, Optimus outperforms the average moving company by a significant margin in quality and reliability.

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Services

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

Company info

Years in Business: 11
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2023-01-03)
Number of trucks: 1
Number of drivers: 1
Miles Driven: 35,500 (2012)
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 Texas.

Cost to move with Optimus Moving Services

On average, the cost to hire movers in Texas is $101 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Optimus Moving Services 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 Houston-area movers

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Moving out of Texas?

If you are moving from Houston, TX, 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 Texas

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

Texas to New York: $1,292 – $8,233
Texas to California: $1,164 – $7,767
Texas to Illinois: $811 – $6,874
Texas to Arizona: $785 – $7,027
Texas to Pennsylvania: $1,235 – $8,494

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FAQ

Is Optimus Moving Services properly licensed?

In-state movers operating in the Lone Star State are legally required to be licensed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TXDMV), which issues 10-digit TXDMV numbers to commercial carriers.

The state license number for Optimus Moving Services is: 006767409C , USDOT #: .

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

Does Optimus Moving Services have any additional locations outside of Houston?

We were only able to find this location for Optimus Moving Services.

Is Optimus Moving Services 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.

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

Should you negotiate with Houston 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 Houston moving company?

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