Relocating to a new state is a big decision—and for families, it’s rarely simple. Between juggling school schedules, job transitions, housing timelines, and financial planning, a cross-country move can quickly become overwhelming. Add in the rising cost of fuel, moving supplies, and long-haul labor, and it’s no surprise that budget concerns are one of the top stressors families face during an out-of-state move.
When you're moving with children, pets, and years of accumulated belongings, there’s no room for guesswork. You need a moving partner who understands the financial pressures, emotional demands, and logistical challenges that come with uprooting your family life. And just as importantly, you need a company that respects your budget—without cutting corners on quality or service.
That’s where The American Dream Moving & Storage comes in.
We’re a veteran-owned, family-focused moving company based in Acton, CA, proudly serving families relocating throughout California and across the country. With over 40 years of combined experience in long-distance and interstate moving, we’ve built a reputation for delivering affordable, reliable, and hassle-free relocations that keep families safe and on schedule.
What sets us apart? We believe every family deserves honest pricing, dependable service, and a stress-free experience. That’s why we offer:
- Free, no-obligation quotes with transparent, itemized pricing
- Flat-rate options to help you plan your budget with confidence
- Flexible scheduling to work around school calendars, lease dates, and closing delays
- Expert logistical coordination to minimize downtime and avoid unexpected costs
Whether you’re moving for a new job, better schools, military relocation, or a fresh start, we’re here to move you forward—with integrity, honor, and care.
Why Families Choose Long-Distance Moving Support
Every family has a different reason for starting fresh in a new state. Some are following a new career opportunity. Others are searching for better schools or a more affordable cost of living. Military families relocate on orders, while others move to be closer to aging parents or to raise children near extended family. No matter the reason, one thing is consistent: moving out of state as a family is a major transition—and not one to face alone.
Many families consider a DIY move in an attempt to save money. But the truth is, long-distance relocation is much more complex than it appears, especially when you're managing kids, work, home closings, and timelines across multiple states. Renting a truck, driving cross-country, lifting heavy furniture, and keeping everything organized on your own can turn what should be an exciting move into a frustrating, exhausting ordeal.
That’s where full-service, professional movers make all the difference.
When you partner with a trusted team like The American Dream Moving & Storage, you're not just hiring people to load a truck—you’re investing in peace of mind, safety, and time savings. Our team handles the logistics so your family can focus on settling in, not stressing out.
Here’s why families choose professional long-distance movers:
- Time Savings: We handle the packing, loading, driving, unloading, and setup so you don’t lose valuable time at work or with your kids.
- Stress Reduction: No last-minute scrambling, no figuring out how to fit the sofa through the door. Our experienced team takes care of it all.
- Safer Transport: From fragile keepsakes to nursery furniture and large appliances, your items are packed, protected, and moved with care using the right tools and techniques.
- Single-Source Accountability: No rental contracts, fuel disputes, or outside labor to coordinate—just one trusted team from start to finish.
- Custom Support: Whether you need full packing, temporary storage, or vehicle transport, we tailor our services to your family’s unique move.
For families relocating out of state, professional support isn't a luxury—it's a smart decision that ensures you arrive at your new home ready to start your next chapter with confidence.
Services Included in Our Out-of-State Family Moves
Full-Service Packing & Unpacking (Optional)
Packing for a long-distance move is time-consuming, especially with kids, work, and a never-ending to-do list. Our optional full-service packing and unpacking service takes that burden off your shoulders.
- Safe, secure packing for children’s items, electronics, fragile décor, kitchenware, and more
- Special attention to sentimental items—like photo albums, keepsakes, or artwork
- Labeled boxes organized by room and family member, so unpacking at your new home is fast and frustration-free
- Optional unpacking and setup services available at your destination—because no one wants to deal with boxes after a cross-country drive
Let us handle the details while you focus on your family’s transition.
Furniture Disassembly & Reassembly
From bunk beds and nursery dressers to large dining sets and sectional sofas, moving big furniture long-distance can be risky without the right tools and expertise. Our team is trained to safely disassemble and reassemble furniture so it’s transported securely and reassembled correctly in your new home.
- Beds, cribs, desks, and dining tables broken down and reassembled by professionals
- Protection of hardware and components throughout the process
- Eliminate damage, lost parts, or delays setting up your living space
- Especially helpful for tight doorways, apartment buildings, and multi-floor moves
We make sure your home is move-in ready—not just your boxes.
Vehicle Transport (If Needed)
For many families, moving out of state doesn’t just mean relocating people and boxes—it often involves moving multiple vehicles as well. Whether you’re a two-car household, own a motorcycle or recreational vehicle, or need to transport a classic car with care, we provide safe and affordable vehicle transport options as part of your long-distance move.
- Door-to-door vehicle shipping for cars, trucks, motorcycles, or SUVs
- Enclosed transport options available for high-value or vintage vehicles
- Perfect for families flying to their new home or traveling separately by car and plane
- Licensed, insured service with real-time tracking and secure loading protocols
Eliminate the stress of cross-country driving and trust our professional team to deliver your vehicle in top condition—on time and on budget.
Temporary Storage Available
Sometimes your new home isn’t quite ready when you are. Whether you're waiting on a closing date, finishing a remodel, or dealing with a lease gap, we offer short-term, climate-controlled storage to give your family flexibility and peace of mind.
- Secure storage facility in Acton, CA, monitored 24/7
- Temperature- and humidity-controlled units to protect electronics, furniture, and sentimental items
- Ideal for staggered move-ins, construction delays, or downsizing transitions
- Only pay for the time and space you need—no long-term contracts required
We’ll safely store your belongings until you’re ready to receive them—then deliver everything to your new home, fully intact and ready to unpack.
Where We Move Families (Popular Destinations)
No matter where life takes you, The American Dream Moving & Storage is equipped to get your family there safely, affordably, and on time. From the sunbelt to the Pacific Northwest—and everywhere in between—our team provides door-to-door, full-service relocation support to all 48 contiguous U.S. states.
We’ve moved families across the country for new jobs, military assignments, better school systems, and fresh starts. Our team is experienced in the logistics, road routes, and legal details that make out-of-state moving seamless.
Popular Family Relocation Destinations:
- Texas: Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio
- Arizona: Phoenix, Tucson, Scottsdale
- Nevada: Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno
- Idaho: Boise, Meridian, Coeur d’Alene
- Oregon: Portland, Eugene, Bend
- Florida: Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale
Nationwide Coverage
We also handle long-distance moves to:
- The East Coast: New York, North Carolina, Georgia, Virginia
- The Midwest: Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Missouri
- The South: Tennessee, Alabama, the Carolinas, and beyond
Our familiarity with state-specific regulations, route permits, delivery access rules, and residential unloading restrictions ensures your belongings arrive without delays or legal complications—whether you're settling into a high-rise in Miami or a family home in Boise.
With our licensed, insured, and GPS-tracked fleet, you’ll know exactly where your move stands at every step—no matter how many miles are between your old life and your new one.
Your Family’s Out-of-State Move, Simplified
Moving across state lines doesn’t have to break the bank—or your back. Whether you’re chasing a new job, upgrading your lifestyle, or planting roots closer to loved ones, The American Dream Moving & Storage is here to make your family’s relocation smoother, safer, and more affordable.
As a veteran-owned company with deep experience in cross-country moving, we specialize in handling the complex logistics of long-distance moves—so you don’t have to. From packing and transport to vehicle shipping and climate-controlled storage, every service we offer is designed to fit the needs of modern families like yours.
You deserve a moving experience that’s transparent, stress-free, and respectful of your time and budget. That’s exactly what we deliver—mile after mile.
Get Your Free Long-Distance Moving Quote
Contact The American Dream Moving & Storage today to schedule your family’s out-of-state move.
📍 Serving families in Acton, CA and throughout Southern California
📞 Phone: (818) 337-9495
🌐 Website: https://vetsmoveyou.com
🕒 Hours: Mon – Sat: 8am – 6pm | Sun: Closed
