Honolulu, HI
Hilo, HI

West · 1.5 million residents · capital Honolulu

Moving Companies in Hawaii

3 cities, 231 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers and routes from Hawaii to every other state.

  • 3city hubs
  • 231registered carriers
  • 50interstate authority
  • $170/htypical two-mover rate
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Hawaii has a population of about 1.5 million and 3 cities covered on this platform, led by Honolulu, Hilo, Kahului. Across those cities we track 231 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers, 50 of them authorized for interstate moves.

Labor costs in Hawaii run above the national average, which is reflected in the local hourly rates and long-distance estimates on each city page. The state belongs to the West region; the state capital is Honolulu.

Movers by city in Hawaii

  1. Honolulu 167 movers · 37 interstate · pop. 341,868 Route
  2. Hilo 19 movers · 4 interstate · pop. 45,000 Route
  3. Kahului 45 movers · 9 interstate · pop. 29,000 Route

Hover a city to highlight it; click a pin to open the hub. Map data © Google.

Typical moving costs in Hawaii

Local moves within a Hawaii metro area
Home sizeCrewHoursLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2 movers3–5 h $710 $870 $1,060
1 Bedroom 2 movers4–6 h $850 $1,040 $1,260
2 Bedrooms 3 movers5–8 h $1,390 $1,690 $2,070
3 Bedrooms 4 movers7–10 h $2,190 $2,670 $3,260
4+ Bedrooms 5 movers9–13 h $3,320 $4,050 $4,940
Interstate moves of about 1,000 miles from Hawaii
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,400 $2,930 $3,580
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,610 $4,400 $5,360
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $6,010 $7,330 $8,940
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $9,620 $11,730 $14,310
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $13,220 $16,120 $19,670

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Moving from Hawaii to another state

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Frequently asked questions

How much do movers cost in Hawaii?

Local movers in Hawaii typically charge $170 to $290 per hour depending on crew size. A two-bedroom local move usually totals $1,390 to $2,070; a 1,000-mile interstate move of the same home runs $6,010 to $8,940.

Which Hawaii cities have the most moving companies?

On this platform Honolulu (167), Kahului (45), Hilo (19) lead the state by number of FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers.

Do I need a licensed mover for a move within Hawaii?

Moves that stay inside Hawaii are regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Most states require intrastate movers to hold a state permit or registration in addition to a USDOT number; the company cards on each city page show the USDOT number so you can verify it.