Bekins Van Lines
Best Heritage CarrierBekins Van Lines has been moving Americans since 1891, making them the most historically established carrier on this list. Florida routes are well-covered through their agent network.
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USDOT#
009609
BBB
A+
Deposit
None
Estimates
Binding
Founded
1891
HQ
Hillside, IL
MC#
MC-52119
Price Range
Mid-range ($$)
Bekins Van Lines has been in continuous operation since 1891 — predating Florida's own modern development. Their century-plus of experience means refined logistics, established carrier routes, and a deep agent network throughout Florida. For movers who value proven heritage over flashy tech tools, Bekins delivers reliable interstate service with binding estimates and no deposit required.
Score Breakdown
Pros
- ✓ 135+ years in business — most established on this list
- ✓ No deposit required
- ✓ Binding estimates
- ✓ A+ BBB across decades
Cons
- ✗ Agent network — quality varies
- ✗ Less tech-forward than newer competitors
- ✗ Limited online tools
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Services Offered
FMCSA Licensing & Insurance
USDOT Number
009609
MC Number
MC-52119
USDOT Status
ActiveInsurance on File
Yes ✓BBB Rating
A+Google Rating
4/5 ★Frequently Asked Questions
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Quick Stats
- Overall Score
- 8.5/10
- Customer Rating
- 4.2/5 (5,400)
- Google Rating
- 4/5
- BBB Rating
- A+
- Founded
- 1891
- Headquarters
- Hillside, IL
- States Served
- All 48 contiguous
- Binding Estimates
- Yes
