Dubuque, IA
Best Movers in Dubuque, Iowa
Compare licensed, insured moving companies serving Dubuque. Get free quotes for local and long-distance moves.
Dubuque, nestled along the Mississippi River, combines rich history with stunning natural beauty. Known for landmarks like the National Mississippi River Museum and Eagle Point Park, it is an attractive city for new residents.
Featuring National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium · Fenelon Place Elevator · Eagle Point Park
Explore mover guides
Pricing Guide
Dubuque moving costs
Moving costs in Dubuque vary by neighborhood, home size, and season. Compare quotes for your exact Dubuque route.
Local moves in Dubuque (under 50 miles)
$420 – $1,250
Local moves in Dubuque are supported by a variety of moving companies familiar with the city's unique topography and historic districts.
Long-distance moves from Dubuque
$1,700 – $5,000
Dubuque's location makes it a strategic starting point for long-distance moves across the Midwest, with numerous national movers providing services.
What affects your moving price
- Home size and total weight of belongings
- Distance between origin and destination
- Peak season (May through September) vs. off-peak dates
- Packing, storage, and specialty item handling
- Stairs, elevators, parking, and building access
Estimate your move cost
Route Insights
Popular routes from Dubuque
Common origin-destination pairs for moves starting in Dubuque. Actual pricing depends on inventory and move date.
| Route | Distance | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee, WI | 190 miles | $1,000 – $2,000 |
| Chicago, IL | 180 miles | $1,000 – $1,900 |
| Minneapolis, MN | 220 miles | $1,200 – $2,400 |
| Des Moines, IA | 190 miles | $1,000 – $2,000 |
More route resources
Auto Transport
Car shipping in Dubuque
Dubuque residents enjoy a range of car shipping options, with providers offering competitive rates and flexible schedules.
Average cost
$730 – $1,230
Tips for shipping your car
- Book 2–3 weeks ahead during summer and end-of-month periods
- Open transport is the most affordable option for standard vehicles
- Confirm pickup and delivery windows before your move date
- Document vehicle condition with photos before handoff
Auto transport resources
Neighborhoods in Dubuque
Ready to move in Dubuque?
Compare free quotes from top-rated movers serving Dubuque, Iowa. No obligation, no hidden fees.
Compare movers in Dubuque