Piano movers in Alexandria, VA

Lugg is an on-demand moving and delivery platform in Alexandria, VA where you book local movers for upright, console and digital pianos. Check your piano's weight before you book, because most acoustic pianos need a second Lugg booked for the same time window so there are enough hands for the lift. Enter your addresses to see your upfront estimate and book in minutes.

Lugg movers in Alexandria, VA carrying an upright piano from a moving van into a customer's home.

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Alexandria, VA loves Lugg
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With an average 4.9-star rating across nearly 1 million verified customer reviews, Lugg is the trusted choice for on-demand piano moves in Alexandria, VA.

Stafford, VA

Michael and Jerome were super helpful moving my piano. It was a big job and they were extremely professional and courteous. Thank you so much! - Thomas

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Total Price$330
Bethesda, MD

I had to move a piano, and they stepped up to the challenge and figured out how to do everything! Couldn’t recommend them more - Reymundo

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Total Price$96
Vienna, VA

Both Michael and Jacob are awesome! They are doing a great job by moving an extremely heavy piano in efficient and professional. - Chun-Chuan

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Total Price$283
Kensington, MD

They were great! Perfect communication. The piano was super heavy and they were able to move it into our living room after some troubleshooting. Highly recommend!! - ANN

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Total Price$131
Springfield, VA

Guys where pleasant to work with and they took their time to figure out how to get a big and heavy piano inside! Also learned its their first job with Lugg so kudos to them for handling such a tricky delivery on their day one with some much grace!! Thanks 😊 - Israa

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Total Price$297
Baltimore, MD

Your guys are totally awesome. They’re super cool, super polite, very considerate and all around great. Thank you so much, this thing was really heavy. - David

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Total Price$181
Bethesda, MD

These gentlemen are skilled and efficient movers of large and heavy furniture. I highly recommend them! - Julie

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Total Price$147
Reston, VA

Jahlil and Geomar were amazing. They were able to move so many heavy boxes quickly and easily. They were cooperative, quick, and came perfectly on tome. I would hire them again. They were respectful of my home and made sure that the boxes were packed safely into their van. They made sure the packages got safely to their destination and loaded and unloaded them with care. I literally sat back and let them do all the work, they were phenomenal! - Jawad

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Total Price$214
Burke, VA

They were amazing! Kind, professional, and efficient. Even figured out how to move a very heavy table and I’m so grateful!! - Katrina

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Total Price$208
Alexandria, VA

Cotty and Holly were amazing! I have really heavy furniture. They tackled it like pros! I'm so grateful for their help and kindness!!! As they were leaving I decided I hated where the exercise bike and they came back and moved it!!! So wonderful!!! - Lara

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Total Price$264
Annapolis, MD

Houssemeddine & Oheneba did an excellent job for us today! They demonstrated their moving expertise by unassembling the HEAVY treadmill we have and carefully moving it and reassembling it for us, all with a smile! - John

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Total Price$282
McLean, VA

keon was awesome i have a very heavy and unique piece i needed picked up and he totally worked with me to get it done! definitely recommend keon! - Katie

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Total Price$178
Alexandria, VA

These guys were absolute machines! They arrived right on time and got straight to work. I was genuinely impressed (and a little worried for their safety!) by how fast they moved. They navigated a heavy sleeper sofa around a tight L-shaped corner in record time, then zipped through several smaller items without missing a beat. Incredibly efficient—highly recommend! They were also nice & friendly. - Michelle

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Total Price$68
Rockville, MD

Michael and Emmanuel seriously went above and beyond. They both introduced themselves, advised on the setup, and went out of their way to deliver my HEAVY stainless steel table up to my condo. I’ve never had such incredible, thorough, and friendly customer service from movers. Felt more like friends delivering my table. Couldn’t ask for anything more! - Colin

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Total Price$191
Washington, DC

Abraham and Kendy lugged a heavy, heavy large round table up a flight of stairs and maneuvered through the house for us. They arrived on time and were friendly and efficient. Great team! - Nicholas

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Total Price$54
Falls Church, VA

this man that came to my house today was amazing. I initially hired somebody to help me move my peloton bike, which is very heavy by the way downstairs into my basement from my living room and when he showed up, he was on time he was courteous. He was polite. He was a professional, and he assess the situation and he did the whole thing by himself. I was completely blown away. I tried to help, but he said that he had it and that it was no problem. I really wanna leave him a tip. I should've given him cash before he left, but I didn't and you know I'm having a real hard time putting the tip on the on the app and I just wanted to know that I'm not gonna stop until I find a way to send this man some kind of tip. Thank you. - Amanda

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Total Price$85
Annapolis, MD

Marvin and Earl did an outstanding job on a very demanding move. They carried a whole van’s worth of heavy items up three flights of stairs, trip after trip, without slowing down. I was wiped out just watching, but they kept at it with professionalism and great attitude. Highly recommended! - Jonathan

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Total Price$357
Bethesda, MD

It was a heavy piece and there were difficult angles to navigate. They worked really hard and did some impressive maneuvering. - Patricia

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Total Price$119
Alexandria, VA

We had heavy boxes of unassembled furniture that needed to be moved into our renovated basement. Lugg is a great resource when you need help with heavy items! Lamont and Emmanuel got the job done carefully and quickly! - Gwynne

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Total Price$68
Chantilly, VA

Saulo & Alex brought a very heavy recliner seamlessly from the store to my home. I appreciate their effort! - Denise

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Total Price$197
Pasadena, MD

Tony and Brandon were terrific. They went above and beyond to move very heavy, large furniture with extreme care. They were timely, professional, careful and polite. Grateful for their help!! Thank you!! - Jill

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Total Price$103
Alexandria, VA

Walter and Nakai were awesome. This dresser was HEAVY but they handled it with care and got it done. 10/10 would recommend. - Beth

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Total Price$75
Annapolis, MD

So very polite prompt and helpful moving a very heavy couch and chair from retail and delivered to my home. Placed the items exactly where they needed to be! - Allie

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Total Price$150
Pasadena, MD

Jerome and Michael M. went above-and-beyond in being extra careful moving my very fragile, very heavy and large, glass window. I couldn't have asked for more care to have been taken. They also provided excellent communication, calling when they were in route with a spot-on ETA. I would rely on Jerome and Michael M. any time I need moving help. - Jill

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Total Price$87

Lugg pricing in Alexandria, VA

Lite

1 Lugger
Lite truck
Base fare$26
Per-mile rate$1.96
Per-min labor$0.95
Average cost$50

Pickup

2 Luggers
Pickup truck
Base fare$38
Per-mile rate$2.24
Per-min labor$1.62
Average cost$74

Van

2 Luggers
Van truck
Base fare$68
Per-mile rate$3.08
Per-min labor$2.02
Average cost$114

XL

2 Luggers
XL truck
Base fare$117
Per-mile rate$3.70
Per-min labor$2.30
Average cost$170

Box

2 Luggers
Box truck
Base fare$152
Per-mile rate$5.00
Per-min labor$3.00
Average cost$222
* Estimate for 5 miles of driving and 15 minutes of labor. Rates vary by city. Every booking includes a small variable booking fee for Lugg's operational and safety costs. Routes over 30 miles add $2/mile for miles 31 to 50, then $2.50/mile above 50. You'll see an upfront price before you book.

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See what Lugg customers paid for similar piano moves.

Hugo

Hugo

Moved a piano in Bellevue, WA

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Base fare$38.00
Mileage(10.6 mi @ $2.24/mi)$23.74
Labor(50 min @ $1.62/min)$81.26
Dump fee$49.52
Booking feeA variable booking fee is added to every Lugg to support regulatory, safety, and operational expenses.$9.94
Total price$202.46
Most customers pay$119–$171
Drew

Drew

Moved a massage chair in Santa Clarita, CA

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Base fare$38.00
Mileage(4 mi @ $2.24/mi)$8.96
Labor(12 min @ $1.62/min)$19.44
Booking feeA variable booking fee is added to every Lugg to support regulatory, safety, and operational expenses.$3.98
Total price$70.38
Most customers pay$62–$88
Christina

Christina

Moved a 48" marble dining table in Los Angeles, CA

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Base fare$38.00
Mileage(7.9 mi @ $2.24/mi)$17.70
Labor(41 min @ $1.61/min)$65.98
Booking feeA variable booking fee is added to every Lugg to support regulatory, safety, and operational expenses.$7.77
Total price$129.45
Most customers pay$95–$129

Based on actual Lugg jobs. Names changed for privacy. Rates vary slightly by city.

Help from real people

Dedicated support

A real support team with you at every step. With 24/7 Live Chat, help is just a message away, delivering quick answers to keep things moving.

  1. Jennifer: Hey Lugg! When will you arrive to my pickup location?

  2. Lugg: Hey Jennifer! Luggers Victor & Eugene will be at your apartment in 5 minutes to pick up your couch.

  3. Jennifer: Great. Thanks so much for the fast response!

  1. Lugg: You’re welcome! Let us know if you need any more help with your Lugg.

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Trusted movers

Highly rated, vetted moving professionals you can trust. Reliable, respectful teams who show up ready to work, handling your items with care and getting the job done right.

VVictor

Victor

Mover

Lugger rating

4.9

Qualifications

3/3


Background check

No criminal background, valid drivers license & more


Strong & Physically Able

Lift up to 125 lbs, moving knowledge, customer experience


Truck

2001 or newer, insured, great shape, clean cargo

EEugene

Eugene

Driver

Lugger rating

4.9

Qualifications

3/3


Background check

No criminal background, valid drivers license & more


Strong & Physically Able

Lift up to 125 lbs, moving knowledge, customer experience


Truck

2001 or newer, insured, great shape, clean cargo

Items we move

Pianos

Pianos

Pianos and keyboards

Hot tubs

Hot tubs

Hot tubs and spas

Bathtubs

Bathtubs

Bathtubs and bathroom fixtures

Game tables

Game tables

Pool & billiard tables, ping-pong tables and other large games

Game cabinets

Game cabinets

Arcade cabinets, pinball, and retro games

Medical equipment

Medical equipment

Medical beds, machines, wheelchairs, & other mobility aids

And many more!

We help you move

Your boxes

1 Lugger

Lugg Lite is perfect for moving a stack of boxes, luggage, or lightweight furniture like coffee tables and accent chairs.

Lugg Lite • 1 Lugger

Your things

2 Luggers

Lugg Pickup is a versatile choice for moving a few large items like a refrigerator, washer/dryer or a sofa.

Lugg Pickup

Your room

2 Luggers

Lugg Van is the right match for moving several pieces of furniture or fragile items, like art or plants, that require an enclosed vehicle for protection.

Lugg Van

Your space

2 Luggers

Lugg XL is great for moving a studio or a small 1-bedroom apartment, and any bulky oversized items including king-sized mattresses.

Lugg XL

Your place

2 Luggers

Lugg Box is a high-capacity option for 2+ bedroom homes, home staging projects, and multiple bulky pieces of furniture.

Lugg Box

Your home

2 Luggers

Lugg Box+ is our largest option for 3+ bedroom homes, commercial relocations, and any job that needs maximum cargo space.

Lugg Box+

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Piano movers in Alexandria: what to know before you book

Lugg is an on-demand moving and delivery platform in Alexandria where you book local movers to carry upright, console, spinet and digital pianos to a new home, up or down a flight of stairs, or home from a seller.

Upright piano movers carry it standing. A full upright can stand up to 60 inches tall, taller than a Van's 4.5 ft cargo area, so book a Pickup, XL or Box for one of those. Lugg movers bring dollies, furniture blankets, stretch wrap and straps to every job.

How much does a piano weigh, and how many Luggs to book?

Lugg's weight limit is 125 lbs per Lugger, so up to 250 lbs on any vehicle that comes with two Luggers. Most acoustic pianos weigh more than that, so book a second Lugg for the same time window and both arrive together for the lift. Use the type of piano to decide:

  • Digital pianos and keyboards run about 80 to 300 lbs, and the lighter ones usually need just one Lugg.
  • Spinet and console pianos run about 200 to 400 lbs, so plan on a second Lugg.
  • Studio and full uprights run about 300 to 500 lbs, so book a second Lugg, and a third for an old full-size upright that's heavier still.

Not sure which you have? The maker's name is usually above the keys, and looking up the model will give you its weight. If it's borderline, someone you know can be there at both ends to help the crew instead.

How much does piano moving cost in Alexandria?

Piano moving services with Lugg are priced on three things you can see before you book: the truck you pick, the distance between your addresses, and how long the job takes on site. Each Lugg you add for the weight is its own booking with its own estimate, and a long staircase adds time on site.

Moving a piano up or down stairs

Luggers will always make their best attempt on stairs. A narrow or steep staircase adds complexity, though, and may need a second Lugg, so measure the stairwell and every turn before you book. Before they arrive, close and lock the lid so the keys stay covered, and move the bench separately.

Grand and baby grand pianos

Lugg movers can move a baby grand or a grand within the same home, room to room or lifted so a rug can go underneath, as long as it fits through every doorway and turn and enough Luggers are booked for the weight. A grand that's leaving the building is a job for a specialist piano mover, because the legs and lyre come off and the body travels on its side on a piano board.

Free and used pianos from a seller

Free pianos are common on Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace, usually on the condition that you get it out yourself. Ask the seller for photos of the stairs and doorway before you book, so you know which truck and how many Luggs you need. If you're paying for it, settle up with the seller before the crew arrives, since Luggers can't pay on your behalf.

After the move: plan on a tuning

Plan to have the piano tuned two to four weeks after the move, once it has settled into the new room's temperature and humidity. Luggers move the instrument and aren't piano technicians, so tuning and repairs go to a piano technician.

FAQs - Piano moves in Alexandria, VA

The easiest way to move a piano in Alexandria without renting a truck is by booking Lugg. We provide movers and a truck on demand — no truck rental, deposits, or driving required. Your Luggers handle all the lifting, transport, and room-of-choice placement.

The standard weight limit is 250 lbs per item for a 2-Lugger booking. Many large items like hot tubs, pool tables, and pianos exceed this — for those, book additional Luggers or have someone available to help, for safe handling.

Yes, Lugg can pick up and deliver from big-box stores like Home Depot and HomeGoods, local shops, and from online marketplace sellers on platforms such as Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist in Alexandria.

At the destination, your Luggers will deliver your piano to your room of choice and place it right where you want it.

Yes, the standard weight limit is 125 lbs per item per Lugger. Many large items like hot tubs, pool tables, and pianos exceed this, and for those, we recommend booking multiple crews, or having someone available to help the crew.

Yes, with Lugg you can book true on-demand piano moves in Alexandria, with movers arriving within the hour. That means you can have movers pick up and deliver your bulky item the same day you buy it. You can also schedule up to 60 days in advance, perfect for coordinating deliveries.

Lugg prices every booking as a base fare for the vehicle you pick, a per-mile rate for the distance between your stops, and labor billed by the minute with no hourly minimum. You'll see your upfront estimate before you book, including a small variable booking fee, and rates vary by city.

The vehicle you pick sets most of the price, so a single piece of furniture in a Lite or Pickup costs much less than a full apartment in a Box. Routes over 30 miles add a long-distance fee, which is already in your estimate, and a Movers only job has no mileage at all.

Yes, you are responsible for securing safe and legal parking for your piano move. If a permit is required at your location in Alexandria, please arrange it in advance. If safe parking isn't available, your Lugg may need to be canceled and your move rescheduled. Please note that wait time is billable.

Yes, every Lugg booking includes room-of-choice placement for your piano move. Just let your Luggers know where you'd like your item(s) placed. Please note that we do not provide mounting or installation services.

Make sure there's a clear 3–4 ft path, measure any tight spaces, protect floors, and secure pets. If your building requires it, reserve elevators or loading docks ahead of time. Keep your phone nearby so you don't miss live updates or crew messages during your move.

We always recommend inspecting your piano upon arrival. In the rare event that damage occurs to your item(s) or your property in Alexandria, our Support Team will promptly review the issue, coordinate any necessary repairs or replacements, and work with you to make things right.

To file a damage claim, get in touch through our contact page or use live chat. We'll guide you through the next steps and may ask you to hold the item while we review and resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

For more details, see our Help Center article: What if my items or location get damaged?

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