Tampa, FL Movers
Family-owned since 2019 • Licensed & insured • Local & long-distance moves, packing, and storage
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Best Tampa, FL Moving Company
A & M Friendly Movers is reopening our location in Tampa, and we are glad to be back. Our main focus is Hillsborough County, including Tampa itself, East Tampa, Brandon, and Riverview. We also take moves in Pasco, Hernando, Polk, and Osceola counties. Whether you are moving across town or across the country, we want to earn your trust one move at a time. As a returning local mover, we are building our Tampa schedule now, so calling early gives you the best choice of dates.
Tampa has almost every kind of home you can think of. South Tampa neighborhoods like Hyde Park and Palma Ceia have older homes on narrow, tree-lined streets where a big truck needs a careful plan. Seminole Heights is full of 1920s bungalows with front porches and tight driveways. Downtown and the Channel District have high-rise condos and apartments, where we book freight elevators, send insurance paperwork to the building, and work within set move hours.
East of downtown, East Tampa has many single-family homes on regular city lots, and out in Brandon and Riverview you will find newer subdivisions, townhomes, and apartment complexes. Many of those neighborhoods have HOA or deed rules about where trucks can park and when work can start. Tell us what your community allows and we will plan the day around it. Two-story homes with carpeted stairs are common in these newer areas, so we bring floor and banister protection and the right crew size.
Getting around Tampa takes planning. Traffic on I-275, I-4, I-75, and the Selmon Expressway can turn a short trip into a long one at rush hour, and summer afternoon storms are part of life here. We plan early starts, keep your things covered from the rain, and build in time for the drive. Hurricane season runs from June through November, so we watch the forecast closely and keep you posted if weather changes the plan. We can also help with packing and unpacking or long-distance moves out of the Tampa Bay area.
Beyond the city, we are taking moves in Brandon, Riverview, and East Tampa, plus nearby Pasco, Hernando, Polk, and Osceola counties. You can learn more on our Florida movers page. A & M Friendly Movers is family-owned since 2019, and as we reopen here, we plan to treat every Tampa family like a neighbor. Our mission is simple: quality, professional service at a fair price. Home is where the heart is, and moving is where it starts. Call 813-544-0048 for a free quote.
See What Our Customers Are Saying
★★★★★
“These guys were terrific. They were on time, they never stopped, super nice guys. Not one piece of furniture scratched, nothing broke. I highly recommend them.”
Mary Bane
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“Extremely responsive, professional, and most of all they move furniture well. Fast but very cautious too. You can tell they know what they are doing.”
Andrew V
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“Matt and his team moved us across 8 states with care, concern, and pride. The very, very best. Can’t say enough good things.”
Harvey Polansky
Tampa, FL Moving Services
Local Moving
Moves across Tampa and all of Hillsborough County.
Long-Distance Moving
Upfront pricing for moves out of state.
Packing & Unpacking
Full or partial packing with quality materials.
Storage
Short- and long-term storage between homes.
Commercial Moving
Offices, retail, and restaurant moves done right.
Junk Removal
Clear out what you do not want to move.
Military Moves
Careful moves on tight PCS timelines.
Piano & Safe Moving
Heavy and specialty items handled safely.
Tampa, FL Weather
Plan your moving day around the forecast. We watch the weather for every move, especially during hurricane season.
Tampa at a Glance
414,575
Population
35.8 years
Median Age
$494,400
Median Home Value
$84,114
Median Household Income
26.1 min
Average Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates for Tampa, FL, via Census Reporter.
Schools Near Tampa, FL
Tampa is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools. Moving with kids? We can time your move around the school calendar.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Gorrie Elementary School
Grades K-5
Coleman Middle School
Grades 6-8
Plant High School
Grades 9-12
Hillsborough High School
Grades 9-12
Blake High School
Grades 9-12
Always confirm your school zone with Hillsborough County Public Schools.
Places to Eat in Tampa
Once the truck is unloaded, you have earned a good meal. Here are local favorites.
Columbia Restaurant
Spanish, Cuban • View on Yelp
Bern's Steak House
Steakhouse • View on Yelp
La Segunda Bakery
Cuban bakery • View on Yelp
Wright's Gourmet House
Deli, sandwiches • View on Yelp
Brocato's Sandwich Shop
Cuban sandwiches, deviled crabs • View on Yelp
Big John's Alabama BBQ
Barbecue • View on Yelp
Things to Do in Tampa
Tampa Riverwalk
Waterfront walking path along the Hillsborough River through downtown. • Map
Ybor City Historic District
Historic cigar-making neighborhood known for its brick streets, Cuban food, and nightlife. • Map
Bayshore Boulevard
Long waterfront sidewalk along Hillsborough Bay, popular for walking and running. • Map
The Florida Aquarium
Large aquarium on the downtown waterfront in the Channel District. • Map
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
City zoo north of downtown with Florida wildlife and animals from around the world. • Map
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Theme park with roller coasters and animal exhibits in north Tampa. • Map
What Shapes Your Tampa Move Cost
No surprises. Here is exactly what goes into your quote, so you can plan with confidence.
Home Size
How many rooms and how much furniture. A condo and a four-bedroom house are very different jobs.
Distance
Across town, across Hillsborough County, or out of state. Local moves are hourly; long-distance moves are priced upfront.
Access
High-rise elevator bookings downtown, tight streets in older neighborhoods, rush-hour traffic on I-275, I-4 and the Selmon Expressway, and afternoon summer storms can all affect move time.
Add-Ons
Packing, storage, furniture assembly, and heavy items like pianos and safes.
Tampa, FL Moving FAQs
Yes. We book the freight elevator, send the building a certificate of insurance if needed, and work within the building’s move hours.
Yes. Our Tampa location focuses on Hillsborough County, including East Tampa, Brandon, and Riverview, and we also take moves in Pasco, Hernando, Polk, and Osceola counties.
Afternoon storms are common, so we start early when we can and cover furniture and boxes while loading and unloading.
Yes. A & M Friendly Movers is fully licensed and insured, and we have been family-owned and operated since 2019.
Ready to Move In or Out of Tampa?
Tell us your move date and address, and we will send a clear, upfront quote.
Tampa Areas We Serve
South Tampa
Hyde Park, Palma Ceia, and nearby neighborhoods have older homes on narrow, tree-lined streets where truck parking takes planning.
Seminole Heights
A historic area north of downtown full of 1920s bungalows with porches and tight driveways.
Downtown and Channel District
High-rise condos and apartments where moves need freight elevator bookings, insurance paperwork, and set move hours.