Phoenix, AZ · licensed motor carrier
Movers in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix is the largest city in Arizona at about 1,513,367 residents, and the centre of Maricopa County. It generates more moving volume than anywhere else in the state, both local jobs inside the metro and interstate shipments heading out of Arizona entirely.
- Licensed motor carrier, not a broker
- Crews across the Phoenix metro
- Interstate lanes out of Arizona daily
- High-rise access, COIs and elevator bookings
Moving in Phoenix
From June through September crews start at dawn and stop by early afternoon, because loading a trailer in 110-degree heat is unsafe and slow. Anything wax-, candle- or vinyl-based should ride in a climate-controlled section rather than a standard trailer. Most of the suburban HOAs here also restrict which hours a truck can be on the street.
In Phoenix specifically, that means confirming building access and parking before the crew is dispatched rather than on the morning of the move. The closest market we also cover is Glendale, 10 miles out.
Because Phoenix is the busiest market in Arizona, dates here go first — especially May through August. Booking early is the difference between your preferred week and whatever is left.
Distances from Phoenix
Approximate driving distance and a realistic transit window. Windows come from federal limits on driving hours, not from guesswork.
| Destination | Approx. distance | Typical transit |
|---|---|---|
| Glendale, AZ | 10 mi | 1 day |
| Tempe, AZ | 10 mi | 1 day |
| Scottsdale, AZ | 10 mi | 1 day |
| Mesa, AZ | 20 mi | 1 day |
| Peoria, AZ | 20 mi | 1 day |
ZIP codes in Phoenix
The delivery area is wider than this list — these are the codes that come up most.
- 85001
- 85002
- 85003
- 85004
- 85005
- 85006
- 85007
- 85008
- 85009
- 85010
- 85011
- 85012
Moving in Phoenix: common questions
Which Phoenix ZIP codes do you cover?
85001, 85002, 85003, 85004, 85005, 85006, 85007, 85008 and the rest of the delivery area. An address on the edge of the city limits changes nothing about the price — it only matters for whether a full-size truck can reach the door.
How fast can you deliver out of Phoenix?
Local jobs load and unload the same day. Further out: Glendale, AZ — 10 mi, 1 day; Tempe, AZ — 10 mi, 1 day; Scottsdale, AZ — 10 mi, 1 day. Past roughly 400 miles it becomes a long-haul schedule, and delivery is a window rather than a fixed hour.
Do you serve the rest of Maricopa County?
Yes. Phoenix is what people search for, but crews run throughout Maricopa County and the surrounding towns.
Do you handle Phoenix high-rise and apartment moves?
Yes, and that is most of the volume in a city this size. Buildings here typically want a certificate of insurance naming them and a reserved freight elevator, often several business days ahead. Ask your building manager for their requirements the day you book.
Get a free Phoenix moving quote
Tell us where you are going and when. One company calls you back — United Relocation, not ten brokers.