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When every moving company in Durango, CO claims they're the best, how do you really know? We analyzed 3 moving companies in Durango and more than 20,000 movers nationwide using our constantly updated ranking calculation to help you determine the best of the best.

Top Rated Moving Companies in Durango, CO

As of October 2024

Company Name	Rating	Avg Cost	Hourly Minimum	Avg Move Duration	Contact
Animas Moving Company	7.99	-	-	-	Contact
Frontier Movers	7.73	-	-	-	Contact
Hermosa Mini Storage	5.99	-	-	-	Contact

These are the top recommended movers based on our unbiased & regularly updated ranking algorithm (NOT paid promotions)

Animas Moving Company

Good

based on 143+ data points

1555 CO-3, Durango, CO, 81301

License Info

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Not Authorized for Interstate Moves
(last checked 10/18/2024)
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State License: HHG-00481 Verify
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USDOT License: 3490260 Verify

Home, apartment, business, or seasonal moving, Packing, Unloading Rental Trucks See More

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Frontier Movers

Good

based on 143+ data points

Durango, CO

License Info

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Authorized for Interstate Moves
(last checked 9/11/2024)
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State License: HHG-00241 Verify
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USDOT License: 1126669 Verify

Local moves in Durango and surrounding areas, Long-distance moves, Residential moving services See More

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Hermosa Mini Storage

based on 31+ data points

	32229 US-550, Durango, CO, 81301
	Local moving, Long-distance moving, Cross-country moving See More

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About Animas Moving Company

Animas Moving Company is a locally owned and operated moving service based in Durango, Colorado, serving the surrounding area. They offer home, apartment, business, or seasonal moving services, as well as packing and unloading rental trucks. Their team of friendly, professional movers aims to provide customers with the best moving experience possible by focusing on great customer service. In addition, Animas Moving Company donates 5% of customers' moving purchases to a local charity and offers a 5% discount for those moving in or out of an Armadillo Storage unit.

Our 11-point Review

Category	Rating	Why?
Quality	8.78/10
Punctuality	8.36/10
Affordability	8.23/10
Communication	8.18/10
Speed	9.26/10
Friendliness	9.17/10
Will Hire Again	8.48/10
Professionalism	8.85/10
Conflict Handling	3.56/10
Precision & Care	8.86/10

Recent Customer Reviews Mention...

Quality

“they simply did every aspect of this job with 100% perfection”

“great work by movers”

“Matt and his team were awesome to work with”

“did an excellent job moving”

“Highly recommend this company”

“extremely impressed with their service”

“would hire Animas Moving Company every single time”

“they are professional and careful”

“wonderful, professional crew”

“delighted with the work done”

Punctuality

“showed up on time”

“showed up right on time”

“the team arrived on time”

“were on time”

“showed up right on time”

“they were prompt”

“on time for when I scheduled them”

“Didn't even get a call back.”

Affordability

“charge very reasonable prices”

“Competitive prices”

“price well below their competition”

“half the price of renting a truck from a competitor”

“fair prices”

“hourly rate is very fair”

“cost significantly high for a short distance move”

“fee was more than fair”

Communication

“talked through my needs over the phone, got the job scheduled”

“thoughtful, kind, and responsive”

“they're efficient, friendly, communicative”

“Excellent communication”

“kind, efficient, and accommodating”

“communicative and gave helpful tips”

“communicated clearly”

“clear communication from the first contact”

“easy to work with”

“appreciated their communication”

Stick to Prices

“not penalized for a mix up on our part”

Speed

“worked quickly”

“Very efficient”

“they were fast and efficient”

“efficient in the moving process”

“worked quickly”

“Matt and his crew were quick”

“done an hour early”

“were able to move our whole house in a day”

“fast”

“fast workers”

Friendliness

“the entire experience was phenomenal”

“kind and responsive”

“were kind as well as professional”

“they're efficient, friendly, communicative”

“guys are kind”

“flexible and professional implies friendliness”

“were polite”

“amicable crew”

“they are so nice”

“they are polite”

Will Hire Again

“I highly recommend Matt and Animas Moving Company”

“highly recommend them and would hire again”

“would 100% recommend them”

“recommend them to anyone”

“Would definitely hire again”

“highly recommended choosing Animas Moving Company”

“would hire Animas Moving Company every single time”

“would use them again”

“Best movers ever”

“definitely call Matt again if need help”

Professionalism

“Animas Moving was 100% pro all the way”

“good at what they do and professional”

“professional through the whole process”

“are experts at what they do”

“Extremely professional”

“the team was very professional”

“don't let challenges deter them”

“conducted themselves professionally”

“professional crew”

“they were professional”

Conflict Handling

“their integrity is noteworthy”

“ignored problems and was hostile about negative review”

“Matt blamed us for the damage instead of resolving the issue.”

Precision & Care

“packed the truck and my storage unit with utmost care”

“packed my things so carefully”

“carefully handling all of my belongings”

“careful with your things”

“careful with items”

“The crew was very careful with everything”

“moved large, heavy furniture without scratching”

“took extra precautions with walls and furniture”

“not one item damaged”

“kid gloves care to our antiques”

Pros & Cons

Great Crew Members

Matt, Chris	phenomenal experience, worked quickly and with care
Matt	Matt gave a strap and blanket, made things secure
Matt	Matt and his team were awesome
Matt, Justin	very professional and careful during the move
Matt	provided excellent moving services

About Frontier Movers

Located in Pagosa Springs, Frontier Movers primarily services Durango, Cortez, and all surrounding neighborhoods. But it also moves individuals, families, and businesses from areas 15 hours away. This local and long-distance moving company was established in 2001. It always puts the customer first, so every job is completed with the utmost care and professionalism. Frontier Movers will tell you the exact dates it will load and unload – no long waiting times for the delivery of your belongings. This company’s claim record is also among the lowest in the industry. Its movers rarely break anything, but in the unlikely event, the company will resolve the claim on the spot as your items are being unloaded. Frontier Movers takes care of clients’ needs quickly and capably. It gives each move a personal touch that you simply won’t find in other companies.

Our 11-point Review

Category	Rating	Why?
Quality	8.76/10
Punctuality	9/10
Affordability	8.43/10
Speed	9.17/10
Friendliness	9/10
Will Hire Again	8.66/10
Professionalism	8.35/10
Precision & Care	7.75/10

Recent Customer Reviews Mention...

Quality

“Amazing and quick movers”

“highly recommend this company”

“Best movers we've ever used”

“High quality experience with the moving service”

“terrific job done moving us into new home”

“Andrew and Travis worked hard with care”

“Frontier Movers have moved me multiple times satisfactorily”

“great job on the move”

“Frontier Movers were awesome”

“completely satisfied with Frontier Movers”

Punctuality

“On time”

“they have been punctual with their arrival times”

“were prompt on arrival”

“showed up right on time”

“They arrived when they said they would”

“On time”

“were here on time”

“Everyone was prompt”

“helped me out the same day I called”

“They arrived on schedule”

Affordability

“Definitely worth the money”

“well worth the money”

“gave us a competitive bid”

“Their price was great, way less than their competition”

“very reasonable price”

“You will get your money's worth”

Communication

“Everyone was communicative”

Stick to Prices

“The price quoted was exactly what was charged”

“Price about the same as quoted”

Speed

“Moved a 3 Bedroom home in under 6 hours”

“really fast and efficient”

“worked quickly and efficiently”

“were very quick”

“quick with the move ”

“They were very efficient”

“fast”

“got the job done quickly”

“Worked quickly”

“loaded quickly”

Friendliness

“Movers were kind and courteous”

“courteous and the owner is the nicest guy”

“Considerate and positive”

“just super nice people”

“filled the air with laughter as they worked”

“were very friendly”

“courteous and friendly”

“nice and personable ”

“workers didn't seem to care about damages”

“courteous, very pleasant to work with”

Will Hire Again

“Would definitely hire them again”

“highly recommend this company”

“Would definitely hire again”

“would definitely recommend highly”

“least stressful move and worth every penny”

“Highly recommended”

“will be requiring their services in the near future”

“would use the service again”

“will absolutely use them again”

“completely satisfied with Frontier Movers”

Professionalism

“Kind and courteous service implies professionalism”

“Used proper support and straps, very professional”

“The crew was professional and flexible”

“extremely professional”

“they were professional”

“crew was careless and not mindful of property”

“showed a complete lack of professionalism”

“They were very professional”

“provided super service and utmost care ”

“Everyone was professional”

Conflict Handling

“no attempt to rectify the damages mentioned”

Precision & Care

“Careful with wood floors and efficient”

“Nothing was damaged”

“care required of handmade furniture and instruments”

“careful with items ”

“They completely ruined my relative’s furniture”

“furniture scratched, torn off, and had to throw some away”

“Everything was packed with care”

“utmost professional care of our goods”

“packed every item carefully, all items arrived without a scratch”

“No breakage”

Pros & Cons

Great Crew Members

Andrew, Chino	Hats off to Andrew & Chino!!! Awesome job
Andrew, Travis	worked hard with care and made the move enjoyable
Peggy Warrington	organized and personable
Dennis	easy to work with
Dennis	Dennis and his team had pleasant and helpful attitudes

About Hermosa Mini Storage

Hermosa Mini Storage is a locally owned and operated business with facilities in the Animas Valley. It provides safe and secure storage solutions with a variety of storage unit sizes, ranging from 5x10 to 10x20, as well as outside RV and boat parking spaces. Hermosa storage units will fit just about any need. They are accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week, making it easy to get your items whenever you want. Every rental comes with a free lock. Moving supplies are also available for purchase. Just ask the on-site manager – they will be happy to assist you with anything, anytime. Hermosa Mini Storage is a full-service U-Haul dealer. It can give you up-to-date quotes and make the entire rental process simple when it’s time for you to relocate your belongings to another location in Durango, CO.

Our 11-point Review

Category	Rating	Why?
Quality	8.03/10
Communication	6.61/10
Friendliness	8.81/10
Will Hire Again	7.35/10

Recent Customer Reviews Mention...

Quality

“gentleman was super friendly and helpful”

“run by a great guy and top notch storage”

“great service by movers”

“Dean provided very good service”

“great staff and friendly services”

Affordability

“low rates”

Communication

“was easy to contact him”

“difficulty in communication regarding billing issue”

“great and easy service”

Stick to Prices

“charged for services not rendered post-move”

Friendliness

“gentleman was super friendly”

“Good guy there”

“they are friendly and helpful”

“Dean is always helpful and friendly”

“Dean, the manager is awesome”

“they are friendly”

“friendly services”

Will Hire Again

“would definitely use this location again”

“would hire again”

“would definitely use their storage service again”

“wouldn't risk putting my stuff here”

“recommend this company and would hire again”

“would not hire again due to billing issue”

“would use their service again”

“would hire again”

Conflict Handling

“over 1000 dollars worth of property stolen”

“unwilling to promptly resolve overbilling issue”

Pros & Cons

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How do we review a moving company?

Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?

Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:

1. Quality
Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.
2. Punctuality
Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

See Our Rating Methodology

Dependable Rankings You Can Count On!

Our rankings are data-driven — movers cannot purchase a spot on our list. Here's why you can have confidence in our recommendations:

No Paid Placements: Every company earns its spot through merit, not payment.
Extensive Analysis: Evaluated over 24,000 movers across the country for our rankings.

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Why Hire Frontier Movers

You should hire Frontier Movers for a move if you are seeking professional, efficient, and friendly service. They are reliable, arriving on time and accommodating to specific needs, including complex tasks such as moving heavy safes. Frontier Movers have a reputation for handling items with great care, even those that are handmade and delicate. Customers highlight their positive and cheerful attitude; the team often spreads laughter, making the moving experience more enjoyable. Despite a few dissatisfied reviews, the majority are overwhelmingly positive and recommend their services for quality and value for money.

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