Reviews

We moved from a cramped second-floor walkup in Mill Valley to a house with a driveway — finally. The crew handled every staircase turn like pros, didn't scuff a single wall, and had the truck loaded in under two hours. Unbelievable efficiency.

I had to coordinate a move while traveling for work, and Ryans Express Moving took care of everything over the phone. They communicated with my building manager, showed up exactly when promised, and sent me photos after each room was set up. Total lifesaver.

The only reason this isn't five stars is because one box got slightly crushed — but nothing inside broke, and they called me the next day to apologize. Otherwise, the move was fast, fairly priced, and the crew was extremely polite throughout.

Moving day in Mill Valley is always tricky with the winding roads and limited parking. The team called ahead to scout the street, parked legally without blocking neighbors, and used a hand truck for every heavy item. Very professional.

We had to move my elderly father's one-bedroom apartment into assisted living. The movers were kind, patient, and let him direct where every box should go. That level of compassion means everything when you're already stressed.

Three movers showed up at 8 AM sharp, did a walkthrough, and knocked out our entire two-bedroom move by 2 PM — including a stop at a storage unit on the way. No wasted time, no complaints. Just solid work.

This was my first time hiring full-service movers, and I was nervous about trusting strangers with everything I own. Ryans Express Moving put me at ease immediately. They inventoried every box, wrapped furniture like gifts, and even helped me unpack the kitchen.

We had a baby grand piano that needed to go from a ground-floor living room to a raised foundation home with three steps. The crew brought a piano board, strapped it carefully, and the movers worked as a team without anyone yelling or rushing. Perfect.

I manage a small dental practice in Corte Madera, and Ryans Express Moving moved all our exam chairs, compressors, and filing cabinets over a weekend. They worked around our sterilization room carefully and had us ready to see patients Monday morning.

The estimate was accurate to within $40 on a move that took nearly seven hours. That's almost unheard of. The crew also noticed our new apartment had a broken closet door and helped us flag it for the landlord before they left.

Really good experience overall, but I wish they had confirmed the elevator reservation themselves instead of asking me to double-check. That said, the actual moving part was flawless — fast, careful, and friendly.

We collected so much stuff in our attic over 12 years, and Ryans Express Moving packed and moved all of it without a single complaint. They even labeled boxes 'attic – fragile' when they found old Christmas ornaments. Attention to detail like that stands out.

Our move got delayed because the seller's closing ran long, and the crew waited an extra 90 minutes without charging us for the downtime. They used the time to pad extra items and organize the truck better. Incredible service.

I was eight months pregnant on moving day, so I couldn't lift a thing. The team handled everything from heavy dressers to my toddler's crib, and they checked in with me every hour to make sure I was comfortable. Above and beyond.

These movers took apart our massive sectional sofa that had been assembled in the basement — it took three of them to figure out the clips, and they still got it done without damaging anything. Then they rebuilt it upstairs at the new house. Impressive.

We used Ryans Express Moving for a partial pack — just the china cabinet, art, and a few antiques. They brought specialty boxes for the dishes, stretch wrap for the paintings, and bubble wrap for a marble tabletop. Nothing shifted in transit.

I've recommended Ryans Express Moving to three neighbors already. Every crew they've sent has been consistent — early, equipped, and careful. The office follow-up is also good; they send a text reminder the day before and a satisfaction survey after.

We moved from Mill Valley to Santa Rosa, about 45 miles. The long-distance coordination was seamless — the driver texted updates, arrived within the delivery window, and nothing was missing from the inventory sheet. Stress-free.

The price was competitive with two other quotes I got, but Ryans Express Moving was the only one that offered a free on-site estimate. The person who came out caught things the phone quotes missed — extra stairs, a heavy safe, tricky parking. That saved me money.

Last move of my life (hopefully). The crew treated it that way too — careful with everything, asked questions when unsure, and swept both the old apartment and the new house before they left. That's how you know people care about the work.