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Boston Moving and Packing

Packing is the most time-consuming part of any move — and the easiest place for things to go wrong. With Poseidon Moving, your items are wrapped, protected, and prepared using professional materials and proven packing methods. Whether you’re moving across Boston, across the country, or preparing for storage, our trained packers handle everything with care and efficiency.

Years of Experience

85,657

Customers Served

98%

Customer Referral Rate

Why Boston Trusts Our Packing Services

Our Movers With Skill and Local Experience

Our crew works in these neighborhoods every day, so we understand the quirks of city moves—tight staircases, busy streets, parking restrictions, and buildings with strict move-in rules. That experience means smoother planning and fewer surprises for you.

We pack smarter, faster, and safer using the right materials for every item. Whether you're preparing for a local move, heading cross-country, or just need professional packing and labor to load a truck or container, our team arrives prepared, protects your belongings properly, and keeps your move running efficiently from the start.

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Upfront Pricing

Clear, transparent estimates with no hidden fees or surprise add-ons. You’ll always know exactly what you’re paying for before any packing begins.

Licensed & Insured

Fully compliant and insured for both local and interstate packing and moving. Your belongings are protected by trained professionals who follow industry-standard safety practices.

Expert Packers

Fragile items, artwork, heirlooms, and electronics are professionally packed with precision and care. Our team uses the right materials and techniques so everything arrives just the way it left.

Custom Move Plan

A packing and moving plan tailored to your layout, schedule, and specific needs. We adjust our approach to fit your home and priorities—not the other way around.

From One Room to Entire Home We Pack What You Need

Packing shouldn’t take days or leave you worried about breakage. Our trained crew packs efficiently and handles every item with purpose—from everyday kitchenware to delicate valuables. We arrive with the right materials, label everything clearly, and prepare your home so moving day runs smoothly.

Whether you need full-home packing, help with fragile items, or support for a long-distance move, our team builds a plan that fits your space, schedule, and comfort level. You choose how much we pack—we handle the rest with care.

● Glassware & stemware
● Artwork & framed pieces
● Mirrors & decorative accents
● China & specialty dishware
● Antiques, collectibles & heirlooms

● Kitchen items, pots, pans & utensils
● Pantry goods & dry food
● Books, office supplies & paperwork
● Toys, games & children’s items
● Bathroom items, toiletries & personal care

● TVs (boxed), monitors & small screens
● Laptops, tablets & gaming consoles
● Speakers & sound systems
● Coffee makers, mixers, blenders
● Printers & home office devices

● Hanging clothing (wardrobe boxes available)
● Folded clothing, shoes & accessories
● Bedding, sheets & blankets
● Towels & household linens
● Pillows & comforters

Your essential moving services,
all in one place

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Local

Professional packing and moving support for quick, efficient relocations across Boston’s neighborhoods.

Local

Long Distance

Expert packing and secure transport designed for smooth, reliable moves from Boston to any state nationwide.

Long Distance

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Commercial

Office packing and moving services that minimize downtime and keep your business running during the transition.

Commercial

Custom Crating

Specialized custom crating for artwork, antiques, electronics, and valuables needing extra protection.

Custom Crating

Boston Box Guide Most Common Sizes

Box Type	Dimensions	Ideal For
Small Moving Box	16” x 12” x 12”	Books, tools, canned goods, small appliances
Medium Moving Box	18” x 16” x 18”	Kitchenware, toys, electronics, office supplies
Large Moving Box	18” x 18” x 24”	Linens, pillows, lightweight clothing
Extra-Large Moving Box	24” x 20” x 20”	Comforters, blankets, oversized lightweight items
Dish Pack Box	18” x 18” x 28”	Dishes, glassware, fine china
Wardrobe Box	24” x 24” x 40” or 48”	Hanging clothes, jackets, suits, dresses
Mirror and Picture Box	Adjustable (e.g., 37” x 4” x 27”)	Mirrors, framed artwork, flat fragile items
Mattress Box	Varies by size (e.g., 39” x 8” x 75”)	Mattresses, box springs
TV Moving Box	Adjustable (e.g., 46” x 6” x 36”)	Flat-screen TVs
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Parking Permit

We handle Boston parking permits for your move, ensuring safe, legal truck access so your relocation stays smooth and stress-free.

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Piano MovIng

We move uprights and grands with precision, using padding, ramps, and expert care to ensure your piano arrives safely and damage-free.

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Appliance Moving

We safely move refrigerators, washers, dryers, and more using proper equipment and secure transport to protect your appliances.

Appliance Moving

College Moving

We help Boston students move into dorms and apartments with fast, affordable service designed for a smooth start to the semester.

College Moving

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Each move gives us the opportunity to deliver an exceptional, worry-free experience that exceeds expectations.

Professional Packing & Moving, Simplified

Get ready to take control of your moving experience with Poseidon Moving. Learn how easy it is to request a quote, manage your account, update move details, and book your move—all online.

Our step-by-step guide makes the process simple, so you can focus on what matters most. Discover how we streamline everything for a smooth, hassle-free move from start to finish.

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The Team Behind Your Seamless Move

Every successful move starts with the right team, and at Poseidon Moving, our Boston packing specialists are dedicated to making your relocation stress-free and efficient. From careful packing to safe delivery, we handle every detail with expertise, precision, and care.

Our trained professionals use industry-best packing techniques and high-quality materials to ensure that your belongings are properly protected and handled with the utmost respect. Whether you’re moving locally, long-distance, or packing for storage, we go above and beyond to provide a seamless experience from start to finish.

When you choose Poseidon Moving, you’re working with a team that values your belongings as much as you do—because every move deserves the highest level of care and professionalism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How much do packing services cost in Boston?

We offer both hourly and flat-rate options. Rates depend on your home size, item count, and any special crating needs.

Do you offer packing-only services without a move?

Yes! We provide standalone packing or crating services, perfect for storage or DIY movers.

What areas do you serve outside of Boston?

We pack and move across all of Massachusetts and offer long-distance services to/from major U.S. cities.

Do you offer packing materials delivery in Boston?

Yes! We offer packing materials delivery throughout Boston and surrounding areas.

Do I need a parking permit for my moving truck in Boston?

Yes, in most Boston neighborhoods, you’ll need a moving truck parking permit to reserve a spot for loading and unloading.

The permit costs $69 for two non-metered spaces (plus an additional $40 for metered spaces).
You must apply for a permit at least 2 weeks in advance through the City of Boston website or in person.

At Poseidon Moving, we can assist with obtaining parking permits to make your move smoother.

What should I do to prepare for packing day?

To ensure a smooth packing process, follow these preparation tips:

Declutter & donate items you don’t need before packing starts.
Label essential items you want to access immediately after the move.
Separate valuables like jewelry and important documents to carry with you.
Inform movers of fragile or special items that require extra care.
Secure pets and children to keep them safe during the packing process.

By being organized ahead of time, you’ll save time and ensure a stress-free packing experience.