Fargo moving companies at a glance
We found 11 moving companies in Fargo and its suburbs that are registered with FMCSA to carry household goods, have updated their registration in the last three years and run at least one truck. Together they report 77 trucks.
- 11 hold active interstate household-goods authority, so they can legally carry a move to another state.
- 0 are registered for moves within North Dakota only.
- 4 have been on the USDOT register for 10 years or more. The median is 8 years. The longest-registered, Union Storage And Transfer Company, was added in 1986.
- 3 run five or more trucks. Larger fleets usually have more scheduling flexibility, but size alone says nothing about quality.
Where they're based: Fargo (7), West Fargo (3), Kindred (1).
How companies are listed
Listings come from the FMCSA Company Census File, the federal register of companies with a USDOT number (data as of 2026-11-15). We include active registrations that list household goods as cargo, have a moving-related business name, a registration updated within three years, and at least one truck. Order is by fleet size by default. We don't accept payment for placement on this list. If we ever show sponsored companies, they will be clearly labelled. A listing is not an endorsement, and the register doesn't include customer reviews or prices. Report an error or request a correction.
How to choose a moving company in Fargo
- Moving to another state? Use the Interstate filter above and check the company's FMCSA record.
- Moving within North Dakota? Check the state license too. See below.
- Get at least three written estimates after a video or in-home survey.
- Compare valuation coverage, the type of estimate and the delivery window, not just the price.
- Avoid companies that ask for a large deposit or quote without seeing your belongings. Scam red flags.
Licensing: checking a Fargo mover
Rules for moves that stay within North Dakota vary. Some states license or register household-goods movers through their transportation department or public utilities commission, while others don't. Ask the mover for any North Dakota license or registration number and check it with the issuing agency, or ask the North Dakota attorney general's consumer protection office. For moves to or from another state, the mover must be registered with FMCSA and hold interstate household-goods authority.
For a move to another state, check the USDOT number on FMCSA. Step-by-step guide.
What movers cost in Fargo
A local 2-bedroom move within Fargo often falls roughly in the $950–$2,250 range, depending on access, stairs and hours. Longer moves are priced by weight and distance:
| To | Approx. road distance | Move type | Rough range, 2-bedroom | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | ~671 mi | Interstate | $2,500 – $4,400 | Get quotes |
| Denver, CO | ~755 mi | Interstate | $2,600 – $4,650 | Get quotes |
| Nashville, TN | ~1,065 mi | Interstate | $3,150 – $5,500 | Get quotes |
| New York, NY | ~1,427 mi | Interstate | $3,750 – $6,550 | Get quotes |
| Los Angeles, CA | ~1,685 mi | Interstate | $4,150 – $7,300 | Get quotes |
| Miami, FL | ~2,025 mi | Interstate | $4,700 – $8,250 | Get quotes |
Distances are approximate. Ranges are rough planning figures for an off-peak 2-bedroom move without packing, not quotes. How we estimate.
Moving services in Fargo
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Nearby areas
We also take requests from West Fargo, Kindred and the rest of the Fargo area.
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Frequently asked questions
How many moving companies are there in Fargo?
Our directory lists 11 companies based in the Fargo area that are registered with FMCSA for household goods, with a current registration and at least one truck (FMCSA data as of 2026-11-15). 11 of them hold active interstate authority.
How do I know if a Fargo mover is legitimate?
Look it up by USDOT number on FMCSA. Each listing above links to its FMCSA record. For moves within North Dakota, also check the state license. Get a written estimate and avoid large upfront deposits.