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Pompano Beach, FL
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About American Van Lines
American Van Lines is a family-owned moving company that provides local and long-distance relocation services for residential and commercial customers. It offers full-service and partial packing options plus crating and specialty moving for high-value items. The company has been in business since 1995.
- Easy booking process
- Storage options available
- Flat-rate pricing on long-distance moves
- Wide range of packing services
- Some weight limits apply
- No instant online quotes
- A few complaints of inaccurate estimates
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What is American Van Lines?
American Van Lines is a certified ProMover with the American Moving & Storage Association (AMSA). The company operates a large fleet of transport trucks that perform local moves in select states and long-distance moves throughout the continental U.S. Its fleet makes weekly runs to most major cities.
The company specializes in moving high-value and fragile items, including fine art, antiques and pianos. American Van Lines’ trucks have air-ride suspension to help protect delicate belongings. If a truck breaks down, backup vehicles are available to minimize delays.
American Van Lines moving services
American Van Lines provides moving services for homes, businesses and military relocations, along with storage, packing and specialty handling for valuable items.
Types of moves at American Van Lines
- Residential moving: Handles local and long-distance home moves
- Corporate relocation: Works with businesses to relocate employees, even under tight deadlines
- Military moving: Offers military-approved storage, valuation insurance and online shipment tracking
- Business moving: Provides office relocation, including disassembly and reassembly of furniture
Additional services at American Van Lines
- Storage facilities: Climate-controlled, storm-proof storage units and high-value vaults with 24-hour security Vaults available for high-value items.
- Packing and crating: Offers full packing services with specialty boxes for fragile items.
- Piano and antique moving: Movers are trained to handle, disassemble, and reassemble pianos and antiques.
American Van Lines pricing
Quotes on the American Van Lines website at the time of publication ranged from $2,697 to $16,024. Moving costs vary greatly based on factors like distance, shipment weight and how many additional services you select.
American Van Lines charges hourly rates for local moves, which are available in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. The company charges flat-rate pricing for long-distance moves.
At the time of publishing, American Van Lines listed the following sample pricing based on shipment weight on its website.
American Van Lines pricing for moves from Greensboro
| Destination | One bedroom (4,000 lbs.) | Two bedrooms (6,000 lbs.) | Three bedrooms (10,000 lbs.) | Four bedrooms (14,000 lbs.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $2,697 | $3,190 | $4,760 | $6,240 |
| Dallas | $3,417 | $4,706 | $7,226 | $9,624 |
| Los Angeles | $4,888 | $6,812 | $10,559 | $14,156 |
| Miami | $3,022 | $4,089 | $6,191 | $8,178 |
American Van Lines pricing for moves from Los Angeles
| Destination | One bedroom (4,000 lbs.) | Two bedrooms (6,000 lbs.) | Three bedrooms (10,000 lbs.) | Four bedrooms (14,000 lbs.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $4,549 | $6,326 | $9,790 | $13,110 |
| Austin | $3,643 | $5,030 | $7,739 | $10,321 |
| Houston | $3,869 | $5,354 | $8,252 | $11,018 |
| Seattle | $3,417 | $4,706 | $7,226 | $9,624 |
American Van Lines FAQ
Are American Van Lines’ costs negotiable?
According to some ConsumerAffairs reviews, yes. A few customers reported that they were able to negotiate a lower rate, though American Van Lines doesn’t advertise a negotiation policy on its website.
Some customers said they secured a lower price by presenting a competitor’s quote during negotiations.
Is American Van Lines a broker or a carrier?
American Van Lines is a registered carrier with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, not a broker.
Can American Van Lines move on the weekends?
Yes, American Van Lines can accommodate moving dates during weekends. It charges no extra fees for this service.
Where is American Van Lines available?
American Van Lines offers local moves in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. Long-distance moving services are available in all 48 lower states.
Does American Van Lines charge extra fees?
American Van Lines charges flat-rate pricing for long-distance moves and charges hourly for local moves. Additional costs may apply for add-on services or final shipment weight.
Is American Van Lines legit?
Yes, American Van Lines is a legitimate moving company. If you need specialized packing for high-value items, this moving company could work well for you. But if pricing accuracy is a top concern, you may want to compare other companies before booking.
American Van Lines is well-regarded for its packing services and ability to handle fragile or oversized items like antiques, artwork and pianos. However, some reviewers reported issues with customer service, particularly in terms of quote accuracy.
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American Van Lines Company Information
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- Company Name:
- American Van Lines
- Company Type:
- Private
- Year Founded:
- 1995
- Address:
- 1351 NW 22nd Street
- City:
- Pompano Beach
- State/Province:
- FL
- Postal Code:
- 33069
- Country:
- United States
- Fax:
- (888) 689-9991
- Website:
- www.americanvanlines.com
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