Movers in San Jose, CA
Movers in San Jose charge $129–$209/hr by crew size. Sunshine Moving Services serves San Jose from 350 River Oaks Parkway, CA 95134, with a free written estimate before every move.
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Why Is Every Move in San Jose Different?
San Jose is not one moving job, it is a dozen different ones. A third-floor apartment off North First Street, a 1920s bungalow in Willow Glen with a driveway built for a Model T, a townhome in Santana Row with a booked service elevator, and a five-bedroom home up in Almaden Valley all need a different plan, a different crew size, and a different start time. Our San Jose movers handle the whole job: wrapping, loading, transport, placement and reassembly, billed by the labour hour with the number agreed in writing before move day. No phone guesses, no surprise line items when the truck is already loaded.
Expert Solutions For Every Relocation
Moving Services in San Jose
Residential Movers in San Jose
Apartment and High-Rise Moves
Commercial and Office Movers
Packing and Unpacking
Piano, Safe and Heavy Items
Storage and Long-Distance Moves
Furniture Delivery and Single-Item Moves
Loading and Unloading Only
Last-Minute Moves in San Jose
How Much Do Movers in San Jose Cost?
Sunshine Moving Services bills a flat hourly rate by crew size. Same rate card as every Sunshine Moving Services location, published up front.
2 Movers & A Truck
Start From $ 129/hr
- 26-foot truck
- 3-hours minimum
- No fees for stairs
- Tax included
- No hidden fees , No surprises
- Accept cash/credit card only
- Furniture assembly/disassembly
- Packing service available
3 Movers & A Truck
Start From $ 169/hr
- 26-foot box truck
- 3-hours minimum
- No fees for stairs
- Tax included
- No hidden fees , No surprises
- Accept cash/credit card only
- Furniture assembly/disassembly
- Packing service available
4 Movers & A Truck
Start From $ 209/hr
- 26-foot truck
- 3-hours minimum
- No fees for stairs
- Tax included
- No hidden fees , No surprises
- Accept cash/credit card only
- Furniture assembly/disassembly
- Packing service available
NOTE: Contact our team for a personalized quote and to discuss available discounts.
Our Services
Sunshine Moving Services Special four phases
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Free virtual or in-person walkthrough
Professional Packing
Top-quality customized boxes, pads, and foam
Secure Loading
GPS-tracked 26-foot trucks
Seamless Delivery
Furniture disassembly and reassembly
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What Makes Moving in San Jose Different?
San Jose changes block by block. North San Jose means loading docks and delivery windows, downtown means reserved elevators and permits, and Willow Glen means narrow driveways. We plan access before move day, not on the morning, so you pay for work, not delays.
What Our Customers Say
Our customers love us on Yelp, Google, and Thumbtack! Read their reviews to see why we’re their top choice for moving services.
We used Sunshine Movers today to move a huge and heavy boxed bathtub from Home Depot to our garage. The communication and service provided by Sunshine Movers was excellent. We highly recommend this company.
Julie G.
CA


Marce Peters
San Diego, CA


I am extremely pleased and happy with this company! From start to finish, Ben, Stan and the other guys were amazing… super helpful, very polite, went out of their way to make things easy, very thorough, and a pleasure to have help with my move..
Marcie P.
Encinitas, CA

They responded quickly to my inquiry. My project was more than what I anticipated and I relied on Sunshine Movers to help me take a load to the dump, before moving. They responded quick to that request as well. I am very pleased by th..
Courtney E.
San Diego, CA


These guys are hands down the friendliest and best movers around! The communication was immaculate, from start to finish. Everything was very clear upfront, no hidden fees, and I felt very confident all through out the process because of it. The fo..
Denise Clifton
San Diego, CA


We used Sunshine Moving Services to move our belongings to a storage. I spoke to Mike and he was very accommodating for scheduling us on very short notice. Alex and David showed up on time on the moving day and both were very efficient..
Jila B.
Larkspur, CA

Sunshine movers were awesome and we appreciate them so much! They responded quickly and worked with us on our budget as well. They got the job done so quickly and smoothly. Would use this company again in the future!
Vanessa M.
San Diego, CA


I needed help with moving several items from storage, including two couches. I was searching for a business that was quick to reply and was reasonably priced. I wanted my things moved by the next morning. Madi responded to..
Edward D.
San Diego, CA


I called Madi last minute to help me move some heavy items to my new apartment. He was able to work with me that same day with a fair price. I’ve used this company in the past and have always had a positive experience with the workers. They handle..
Mettew MacCready
CA

San Jose Only Emergency Moving Team
24/7 On-Call Moving Team in San Jose
Life doesn’t run on business hours. As movers in San Jose with 24/7 on-call availability, we handle last-minute, same-day and emergency relocations across the Santa Clara Valley.
Expert Answers: Your San Jose Moving Questions Answered
Moving in Silicon Valley comes with its own rules, from reserved elevator windows in Downtown high-rises to the narrow driveways of Willow Glen. As a licensed moving company in San Jose, we put the answers in writing. Below are the questions clients ask most.
How much do movers in San Jose cost?
Is there a minimum charge?
Yes. Every booking carries a three-hour minimum, which covers the crew, the truck and the equipment for the job.
Do you charge extra for stairs, long carries or heavy furniture?
No. There are no stair fees. Stairs and long carries change how many movers we recommend, not what you pay per hour on top.
Do you move apartments and high-rise buildings in downtown San Jose?
Yes. Reserve the service elevator with your building and tell us the window. We supply a certificate of insurance where management requires one and size the crew to fit the elevator slot.
How far in advance should I book a moving company in San Jose?
For May through September, book six to eight weeks ahead. Off-peak, four weeks is usually enough. Last-minute dates do open up midweek, so it is always worth calling to ask what is free this week.
Do you provide packing materials and packing service?
Yes. Plastic wrap and tape are free, and wardrobe boxes and moving blankets are provided free and collected at the end of the job. Full and partial packing services are available, and professionally packed boxes carry valuation protection that self-packed boxes generally do not.
I am extremely pleased and happy with this company! From start to finish, Ben, Stan and the other guys were amazing… super helpful, very polite, went out of their way to make things easy, very thorough, and a pleasure to have help with my mo..