Moving can be one of the more personal experiences you’ll have in your lifetime, especially if your move takes you across the country. Whether you are relocating for work, family or simply for a change of scenery, United® understands the mixture of emotions and challenges you may encounter when preparing for a long-distance move.
United simplifies long-distance moving. As a leader in the long-distance moving industry, we strive to integrate the latest technology, top-notch customer service and federal highway safety regulation standards that put people first. We work hard to provide customers with a seamless, easy and unforgettable long-distance moving experience.
Don’t have time to pack? Our full and partial packing options can save you time and eliminate stress. Need help getting organized? Try our unpacking service option. Let us customize a packing plan to fit your timeline and financial plan.
United provides car moving services for moves between neighboring states and across the country. No matter the distance, United can meet all your moving needs and provide you with a seamless car shipping experience.
If you need assistance cleaning up after your move, United offers moving debris/trash pickup as an add-on service to enhance every phase of your move experience. Learn more about our add-on services.
As a top-ranked long-distance moving and storage company, United is fully equipped to handle many of your moving-related storage needs with our short-term and long-term storage services. We can provide storage solutions for any interstate move, including residential and commercial moves.
No two moves are the same. At United Van Lines, we understand that cost is a big concern when hiring professional movers. Learn more about our pricing structure and quote process to help you understand the ins and outs of moving costs.
Why Do You Need Storage When Moving Long Distance?
All interstate moves require special authority to perform any part of a move from one state to another. United is fully licensed to provide interstate moving services. If you are moving across state lines, we recommend looking into trusted moving companies such as United. Discover tips to hire reputable movers.
We’ve streamlined the processes involved in a traditional move experience, and unlike most other long-distance movers, we provide this service for moves of any size.
United has the largest network of movers in the industry,, providing full-service, residential moving services to long distance moving customers. Find out how United can help tailor a moving plan for your upcoming household move.
United International offers moving services to more than 150 countries around the world. Our International United move team can provide you with a moving plan customized to your specifications and budget.
Whether you’re an employee who is looking for a moving company or a relocation manager looking to help your organization’s transferees, United strives to make the corporate moving process as seamless as possible.
In all of my years of moving, this was by far the best experience - from scheduling to packing to loading, delivering and unloading, this was the best experience.
Barry W.
Moved from Grandville, MI to Hernando, FL
Overall the experience was great. Frequent and detailed communication, the driver and moving crews handled everything as if it was their own property (extremely careful!).
Antonio D.
Moved from Cypress, TX to Gilbert, AZ
All the staff were professional and friendly from answering the phone to the in home estimate to the very caring men who packed and moved our items. A+++
Catherine R.
Moved from Ocala, FL to Lexington, NC
Plan Your Long-Distance Move
Don’t be overwhelmed by the details. We’ve compiled some expert moving advice and provided you with handy tips to keep you organized on moving day.
Guide to Moving Long Distance with United Van Lines
Discover a stress-free long-distance moving experience with United Van Lines. Our step-by-step guide covers everything from the initial moving quote to post-move services.
Get expert tips from United that will help make the first night in your new home an easy and enjoyable transition. We recommend you pack a “first-night” box with items you’ll need for basic unpacking, cleaning, eating and hygiene.
Non Allowable Checklist
United is dedicated to operating safely, and we want to make sure you know what items (e.g., explosives, flammable gases and toxic substances) are restricted and should not be packed into your shipment.
Packing 101 Checklist
United will help you master packing with our 13-step moving and packing checklist. These essential packing tips will not only save you time and money but will also help ease the burden that comes with packing for a move.
Pack Separately Checklists
It’s better to be safe than sorry when packing your irreplaceable personal valuables. Items that require additional security or special access are better kept in your personal vehicle during a move.
Move-Out Checklist
Moving into a new home involves much more than just relocating your belongings. This list contains items that are often overlooked and should be considered prior to moving day.
Destination Checklist
After surviving prepping, packing, moving out and traveling— move-in day will feel like a breeze. Approach the day with a plan so that settling into your new home goes smoothly.
Moving Resources
Explore a wealth of expert advice and insider tips from our professional movers to ensure a seamless and well-organized moving journey.