Jim and Gabriel from Moving Buddies were absolutely fantastic! They picked up a safe for me at the store, transported it carefully to my house, and unloaded it with extreme care. Getting the safe into my desired location was not easy, but they handled the entire process smoothly and made it look effortless. Their communication was excellent from start to finish. They kept me informed, arrived as scheduled, and were professional, courteous, and respectful of my home. I was also impressed by how quickly they were able to get me scheduled. The punctuation was prompt, the service was efficient, and everything was completed faster than I expected. Jim and Gabriel did an outstanding job, and I highly recommend Moving Buddies to anyone who needs reliable, careful, and professional moving help.
Moving Buddies Tucson AZ
Moving Buddies Tucson AZ at a glance
Google reviewers rate Moving Buddies Tucson AZ 4.8 out of 5 based on 310 reviews, with the owner responding to 92 percent of them. Customers frequently praise the company for punctuality, clear communication, careful handling of items, and reasonable pricing during local and out-of-state moves. However, a small number of low-star reviews cite instances of no-shows, unresponsiveness to contact attempts, and disputes over billing or damaged property.
- Google rating: 4.8 out of 5 from 310 reviews (93% five-star).
- Reviews on this page: 310 Google reviews (283 with written comments, 1 with photos).
- Owner responses: the business replied to 92% of reviews.
- Most recent review: October 13, 2026.
- Service: Packing Service serving Tucson, Arizona.
Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.
Score profile vs other packing services
Percentile per factor (100 = best)Percentile vs other companies in the category: 70 means better than 70% of them.. Strongest: accountability and momentum; weakest: craft & service.
Bar = this company · dark tick = category median.
Star ratings
310 Google reviews we collected
- 5 stars28793%
- 4 stars103%
- 3 stars10%
- 2 stars10%
- 1 star114%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 283 written reviews
- Praise63997%
- Complaints223%
PriceGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Price verdicts customers left with their Google review
- Great price975%
- Reasonable325%
- Overpriced00%
- Not sure00%
Middle half of what 9 customers paid ($448–$958) · gold mark = category median.
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
- Staff & attitude18328%
- Speed & response15023%
- Would recommend11317%
- Quality & results10215%
- Price & value6610%
- Communication305%
- Honesty & trust173%
What customers talk about
We read 283 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“They kept me informed, arrived as scheduled, and were professional, courteous, and respectful of my home.”
“You removed the owner's rude response to my original review and now are just being dishonest.”
“I was also impressed by how quickly they were able to get me scheduled.”
“Horrible never showed up”
“Jim and Gabriel did an outstanding job, and I highly recommend Moving Buddies to anyone who needs reliable, careful, and professional moving help.”
“I cannot, cannot recommend a more community focused and driven company.”
“On time, efficient, excellent service, easy to communicate with.”
“So sorry to have to post an update (July 2021), but the worst of all situations just happened.”
“The pricing was also very reasonable and completely transparent.”
“From showing up late, breaking items, overcharging.”
“Their communication was excellent from start to finish.”
“Moving is stressful, and having someone as dependable and reassuring as Elena made a huge difference.”
People customers mention
- Mike 21 reviews
- Fabian 17 reviews
- Elena 14 reviews
- Jim 13 reviews
- Tony 11 reviews
- Terry 8 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Reviews for your job
Customers hired Moving Buddies Tucson AZ for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.
Recent priced reviews
Great movers! On time, efficient, excellent service, easy to communicate with. Would use again!
So grateful to have learned about Moving Buddies. We made a Loading Only reservation to move out of state and they were A+ from start to finish. On time, professional, reasonable, pleasant, and so hard working. Thank you Elena, Todd and Jim!
These guys are amazing. Attention to detail, very good with the furniture, very thorough. They helped me in so many ways beyond just the move itself. Can’t recommend enough.
Third time I have used Moving Buddies. For each job they were on time, fast, efficient, courteous, and respectful of furniture and property. I feel the pricing is quite reasonable and well worth it.
Very fast, efficient, and friendly. Best movers ever! They came equipped and ready even for our small apartment and got right down to business. They wrapped everything nicely and treated everything with care. Would 100% recommend to anyone. Worth the price
I couldn’t ask for a better moving assistance. This was my first time hiring movers to move from my small apartment to my new house. They gave me clear guidance on how to pack arrived punctually and ready to go. Jim Explained the process in detail before setting the timer. I have never seen hourly workers work as…
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Local moving | 9 | $556–$1.5k |
| In-state moving | 5 | $1.1k–$3.2k |
| Oversized-item moving | 4 | $282–$765 |
| Moving-related packing | 4 | $472–$1.6k |
| Furniture disassembly | 4 | — |
| Moving-related storage | 3 | — |
| Small furniture moving | 3 | $223–$738 |
| Object-related moving assistance | 2 | — |
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Customer reviews
4.8 ★★★★★ 310 reviews on Google · rating breakdown
Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).
SO grateful we worked with Moving Buddies! From my initial request right until all the work was done, our experience was a good one. The team was professional, helpful and positive and we would definitely recommend them to anyone.
- Price assessment: Reasonable price
- Services: Local moving, Oversized-item moving
Thank you so much for the great review Lea 😊
Great movers! On time, efficient, excellent service, easy to communicate with. Would use again!
- Price assessment: Great price
- Price: $500–1,000
- Services: Senior moving
Thanks so much for taking the time to review us Robert we appreciate your business!
Exceptional experience — especially thanks to Elena! I can’t say enough good things about my experience with Moving Buddies, and especially Elena. I was dealing with a move on a very tight timeline, which was stressful enough on its own, but Elena made the entire process so much easier. She was incredibly responsive, patient, helpful, and communicative from beginning to end. She was always available to answer questions, kept me informed, and went above and beyond at every turn. Moving is stressful, and having someone as dependable and reassuring as Elena made a huge difference. She genuinely helped ease my anxiety throughout the process. The pricing was also very reasonable and completely transparent. Everything was clearly outlined in the estimate, so there were no surprises or confusion about the cost. I also had quite a bit of artwork and other items that I was particularly concerned about, and the moving team took extra care with my belongings. They were thoughtful about handling and protecting my items, which gave me a lot of peace of mind. Props to Jim and Gabriel! Overall, Moving Buddies provided exactly what you hope for when you're moving: professional, careful, communicative, fairly priced, and genuinely helpful service. I would recommend Moving Buddies without hesitation!
- Price assessment: Great price
- Price: $1,000–1,500
- Services: Local moving, Moving-related storage, In-state moving
Thanks so much Jasmine, you were so nice to work with. :)
Jim and Gabriel were considerate, polite, efficient, extremely organized, and have fabulous attitudes. Also, Elena was a true pleasure to work with. This was the best moving experience I’ve ever had! Thank you so much.
- Services: Local moving
Thank you so much Anne! It was a pleasure getting to know you and I hope we can work together again. :)
So grateful to have learned about Moving Buddies. We made a Loading Only reservation to move out of state and they were A+ from start to finish. On time, professional, reasonable, pleasant, and so hard working. Thank you Elena, Todd and Jim!
- Price assessment: Reasonable price
- Price: $500–1,000
- Services: Service not listed
Thank you so much for taking the time to review. We appreciate you Patrice
These guys are amazing. Attention to detail, very good with the furniture, very thorough. They helped me in so many ways beyond just the move itself. Can’t recommend enough.
- Price assessment: Great price
- Price: $500–1,000
- Services: Moving-related packing, Furniture disassembly, In-state moving
Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience
This is a Tucson local family business. They are very professional at running their business and the movers (also part of the family) are friendly, punctual, well mannered, and professional in how they respect the items that they pack. I highly recommend this company.
Thank you so much Bernadette! It was a pleasure working with you and we appreciate your business.
Third time I have used Moving Buddies. For each job they were on time, fast, efficient, courteous, and respectful of furniture and property. I feel the pricing is quite reasonable and well worth it.
- Price assessment: Great price
- Price: $1–500
- Services: Local moving
Thank you so much Bernard, we appreciate you
Very fast, efficient, and friendly. Best movers ever! They came equipped and ready even for our small apartment and got right down to business. They wrapped everything nicely and treated everything with care. Would 100% recommend to anyone. Worth the price
- Price assessment: Great price
- Price: $1–500
- Services: Small furniture moving
Thank you Alex
Business details
- Address: 5502 E 25th St, Tucson, AZ 85711
- Phone: (520) 514-9360
- Website: movingbuddiesaz.com
- Service area: Tucson, AZ