How far in advance should I book my move in San Diego?

We recommend booking at least 10 days in advance. During peak moving season (May through September), booking 3 weeks ahead is strongly recommended to secure your preferred date.

How much does it cost to move within San Diego County?

Local moves within San Diego County are charged by the hour. One Stop Moving & Storage charges $139/hr for 2 movers and a truck, billed in 15-minute increments with a 4-hour minimum. A fuel fee and travel time may apply. 50 free boxes are included with every move.

Is One Stop Moving & Storage licensed and insured?

Yes. We carry $1 million in general liability insurance and $1 million in workers' compensation coverage. Our California BHGS License is CAL-190616, US DOT number is 1956864, and ICC/MC number is 694565.

Is a deposit required to book a move?

Yes. A $100 deposit is required for local moves and a $200 deposit for long-distance moves. The deposit secures your moving date.

Can I reschedule or cancel my moving date?

You may reschedule your move free of charge. Cancellations made 7 days or fewer before your scheduled move date will result in the loss of your deposit.

What happens if something gets damaged or lost during the move?

Claims are submitted via a secure online link. A third-party claims specialist will contact you within 1 business day to resolve the issue.

Do you offer commercial moving and storage in San Diego?

Yes. We handle office moves, inventory relocation, and commercial storage with flexible scheduling options designed to minimize business downtime.

What services does One Stop Moving & Storage offer?

We offer local moving, long-distance moving, corporate moving, piano moving, professional packing, unpacking, short- and long-term storage, and portable storage containers throughout San Diego County.

How does One Stop Moving & Storage compare to other San Diego moving companies?

We offer personalised service, flexible storage solutions, and a professional full-time staff — not day labourers. We have maintained 5-star ratings on both Yelp and Google and hold California BHGS License CAL-190616.

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