Can I schedule my college move in advance for move-in or move-out day in Daly City?

Yes! You can schedule your Lugg up to 60 days ahead to lock in your preferred time, especially helpful during busy move-in or move-out weekends in Daly City. Early booking ensures your movers and truck are ready when campus access windows open. We can also arrive during your assigned campus move-in slot or residence hall check-in time, which many schools require for freshmen and returning students.

Does Lugg provide same-day & next-day college move in Daly City?

Yes, Lugg provides on-demand, same-day, and next-day college moves. You can book movers and a truck within the hour, or schedule up to 60 days in advance for a time that works best for you. Same-day moves are great for students who don't have a car on campus or need last-minute help with furniture, dorm supplies, or store pickups.

Which colleges and universities does Lugg serve?

Lugg serves students at all major colleges, universities, and campus housing communities in the area. We frequently help with moves into dorms, residence halls, student apartments, and off-campus housing at institutions across the greater Daly City region. If your school allows move-in access for outside movers, Lugg can help you get settled quickly, whether you're moving into a dorm, Greek housing, or campus-affiliated apartments.

How will Lugg handle restricted parking or campus permits in Daly City?

You'll need to secure any required parking permits or passes for your college move in Daly City if your campus requires them. Many campuses have designated move-in zones or loading areas, so check with your housing or parking office before move day to avoid delays. If your school uses security checkpoints, gated entries, or ID-verified access, your Luggers can check in with campus staff as needed.

Can Lugg pick up items I ordered from a store and deliver them straight to my college in Daly City?

Yes! Lugg can pick up your order from retailers like Target, IKEA, Walmart, or any other local store and deliver it to your college or apartment in Daly City. Perfect for new dorm setups or replacing furniture mid-semester. This is especially helpful if you don't have a car on campus. We frequently deliver mini-fridges, futons, shelving units, desks, TVs, and other bulky dorm essentials. We can even make multiple pickups in one trip if your purchases/orders are at different stores.

Can my parents book a Lugg for me even if they aren't in town?

Yes! Parents, guardians, or friends can book your college move remotely, as long as someone in Daly City is available to meet the crew. Ask them to add you as an additional contact so you can track your Lugg and chat with the Luggers in real time. Parents can also follow the move from their own devices, which is especially helpful for first-year students or families coordinating long-distance travel.

My parents and friends want to help me move my things to my college to save time. Is that okay?

Of course, you or a family member can assist with loading and unloading if preferred. Many students in Daly City do this to save on labor time and get everything set up faster, especially during busy campus move-in weekends. This is also helpful in older dorm buildings where elevators are slow, hallways are tight, or multiple flights of stairs are involved, all of which Lugg handles.

Can Lugg help arrange furniture in my dorm or apartment?

Yes. Luggers can help move beds, desks, and dressers within your dorm room or apartment in Daly City, perfect for rearranging furniture, swapping roommates, or setting up after redecorating. Lugg crews can also help with light assembly or disassembly of items like desks, bed frames, or bookshelves, and can reposition TVs or mini-fridges as needed.

Can Lugg help with moves over semester breaks or during summer into storage?

Yes! Lugg can move your belongings into a storage unit during summer or winter breaks and bring them back to your college when the new semester starts in Daly City. Lugg can also pick up from storage and deliver directly to your dorm or apartment on the same day. If you're clearing out old items, we can make donation drop-offs at Goodwill or other local charities. You can even schedule both moves in advance to make returning to campus stress-free.

What do I need to do to prepare for my college move?

Please have all loose items packed in boxes before our crew arrives. Be sure to unplug electronics, empty/defrost mini-fridges, secure drawers, bundle cords, and prepare your belongings for tight stairwells or small elevators common in older dorm buildings. Follow your campus housing guidelines for prohibited items, and pack electronics or TVs with extra padding when possible. Having everything ready helps your movers load quickly, especially helpful during busy move-in days in Daly City.

Do I need to pack my items before my college move?

Yes. Lugg does not provide packing services or supplies, so please box or bag any small, loose, or fragile items before your crew arrives. This includes things like kitchenware, electronics accessories, office supplies, dorm essentials, and any items that could shift during transport. Your Luggers will bring moving supplies and equipment to protect furniture and larger pieces, but having your items packed ahead of time helps keep your move quick, organized, and damage-free.

Can Lugg move me between different dorms or apartments on campus?

Yes! Lugg frequently helps students move between dorms, apartments, and student housing in Daly City. Just enter your pickup and destination addresses, even if they're across campus, and we'll handle the rest. We can bring items directly into your dorm room or apartment, and we also support multi-stop moves such as going from dorm to storage to new dorm or off-campus housing in student neighborhoods.

Does Lugg offer student discounts?

From time to time, yes! Lugg runs local promotions, student discounts, and social media giveaways in Daly City. Follow us on social media or subscribe to our email list so you never miss a giveaway or limited-time promo. Seasonal offers are most common during back-to-school, winter break, and summer move-out periods. Tip: If your friend is new to Lugg, be sure to use our [referral program](https://lugg.com/blog/lugg-referral-program-how-to-earn-free-moves-give-10-get-10); they get $10 off their first Lugg, and you earn $10 in Lugg credit!

Can I share a Lugg college move with my roommate to save money in Daly City?

Yes! Lugg supports up to five pickups or drop-offs per booking, so you and your roommate can combine moves to save time and make things easier. For example, we can pick up from both of your homes or storage units and deliver everything to your shared dorm, apartment, or college housing in Daly City in one trip. This makes it a cost-effective option compared to booking separately, especially when moving from multiple locations. Please note that only one payment can only be processed per booking, the cost can't be split between multiple cards or people.

What equipment will Luggers bring for my college move?

Every Lugg college move in Daly City includes professional moving equipment, straps, dollies, moving blankets, and stretch wrap to protect your items and your space, plus a basic toolkit for light disassembly or reassembly. Pickup trucks also come equipped with a tarp for weather protection. Your Luggers will wrap fragile or bulky pieces for safe transport and are trained to move heavy furniture, appliances, and other large items safely through tight spaces, stairs, and doorways. This equipment helps your Luggers navigate stairs, elevators, and narrow dorm hallways, protect your items in rainy weather, and safely move heavy dorm essentials like mini-fridges, futons, desks, and shelving. Your items and college dorm or housing are protected under Lugg's [Damage Protection Guarantee](https://lugg.com/help/general/damage-protection-guarantee). We do not provide moving boxes or mattress covers. Please have these items ready if needed.

Can Lugg help with donation drop-offs or junk removal during my college move-out?

Yes! Lugg can take unwanted items to local donation centers such as Goodwill, Savers, or other charities in Daly City during move-out. We can also help remove small pieces of furniture, old dorm items, or boxes you no longer need and bring those to a local disposal or recycling center if preferred. This is perfect for end-of-semester clean-outs or when you need your room cleared before RA inspections.

Can Lugg help with longer-distance college moves?

Yes. Lugg can help with longer-distance student moves from nearby cities or suburbs into your campus housing. We typically support moves up to 150 miles from the pickup location (in some regions this limit may vary, with certain markets capped around 90 miles). Whether you're coming from home, another campus, or a surrounding suburb, Lugg can transport your belongings directly to your dorm, apartment, or student housing. Simply enter your pickup and drop-off locations when booking to check availability.

What happens if an item gets damaged during my college move?

We always recommend inspecting your items upon arrival in your new space. In the rare event that damage occurs to your item(s) or your property in Daly City, 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, please contact [support@lugg.com](mailto:support@lugg.com). 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?](https://lugg.com/help/after/what-if-my-items-or-location-get-damaged)

College and dorm movers in Daly City, CA

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Palo Alto, CA

These to gentlemen were incredible. They were very patient with the dorm move in process. This was my first experience with Lugg and I look forward to using them again!!! - Georgia

Total Price$159

Santa Clara, CA

They use a new, nice looking very large, oversized van that held a lot & had my belongings protected. They were quick & both physically fit, able to carry a lot each trip to the truck. They wrapped the items I asked them to wrap were careful (used dollys) not to bump my things into walls or drop things. Women: I felt safe around them, they were professional, cleanly dressed & did not have that ick factor. They were moving my daughter out of her dorm, a suite with 8 young lady’s - Veritta

Total Price$160

San Francisco, CA

First time using this app (Lugg) and very impressed with it, I’m a college student who needed to move out of a dorm with a bunch of stuff. They were right on time and worked fast. I would recommend this app to other students who need to move. - Jasmin

Total Price$116

San Francisco, CA

These guys were FANTASTIC!! It was a pleasure working with them.. moved my daughter from her dorm room with no issues! - Adrian

Total Price$117

San Francisco, CA

Ummm one of them seemed very tired, inexperienced and I was surprised the wore backless crocs to move a heavy mattress up and down stairs. I’m guessing that was coree. But they got it done. I was grateful I had my own supplies that helped them (a mattress bag and a moving blanket). They show up empty handed. - Elizabeth

Total Price$123

Millbrae, CA

Brandon and Cristian were very professional and delivered the mattress without issues. Great attitude and appreciate that they were able to work on this holiday Friday. Thanks! - Alex

Total Price$292

Berkeley, CA

They were very careful about things like not dragging the mattress on the floor and wrapping up well everything that had drawers or parts that would open with the plastic wrap. Very efficient and pleasant to work with. - Robin

Total Price$362

Oakland, CA

Super chill dudes, carried the mattress up a couple flights of stairs, were careful as they navigated the apartment! - Seth

Total Price$93

Piedmont, CA

Great! Friendly guys and very efficient. Came prepared with moving blankets and plastic wrap. Moved a mattress and box spring to the street as well. (Easiest to use app tip option…I didn’t notice so tipped in cash) - Dave

Total Price$195

Oakland, CA

Juan and Maylon were so kind and so fast - I’m grateful because I don’t have an elevator so they carried furniture and large items up and down stairs, brought a cover for the mattress, were respectful to remove shoes to walk on carpet and even brought some equipment to dissemble and reassemble a bed frame. I’m so relieved and thankful for their help!! - raquel

Total Price$361

San Francisco, CA

Avigdor and Jorge were professionals. They moved our special needs mattress and bed frame. They went above and beyond and carefully packed the furniture with pads to ensure they were protected. Thanks!! - Christian

Total Price$152

San Francisco, CA

Yandi and Kevin were very professional. They arrived on time and prepared with a mattress bag. The whole job only took 45min between pick up and drop off. Super efficient. Would definitely recommend them! - Laura

Total Price$96

Palo Alto, CA

These to gentlemen were incredible. They were very patient with the dorm move in process. This was my first experience with Lugg and I look forward to using them again!!! - Georgia

Total Price$159

Santa Clara, CA

Total Price$160

San Francisco, CA

Total Price$116

San Francisco, CA

These guys were FANTASTIC!! It was a pleasure working with them.. moved my daughter from her dorm room with no issues! - Adrian

Total Price$117

San Francisco, CA

Total Price$123

Millbrae, CA

Brandon and Cristian were very professional and delivered the mattress without issues. Great attitude and appreciate that they were able to work on this holiday Friday. Thanks! - Alex

Total Price$292

Berkeley, CA

Total Price$362

Oakland, CA

Super chill dudes, carried the mattress up a couple flights of stairs, were careful as they navigated the apartment! - Seth

Total Price$93

Piedmont, CA

Total Price$195

Oakland, CA

Total Price$361

San Francisco, CA

Total Price$152

San Francisco, CA

Total Price$96

Oakland, CA

They helped me get a big table inside that wasn’t easy and then went quickly to a friend’s house to drop off a mattress as I needed. - Margot

Total Price$123

San Francisco, CA

These guys really knew how to move this giant mattress. They brought a mattress bag and had it carefully moved in a minute! I was very impressed. - Jeri

Total Price$262

Sausalito, CA

Alex and Arman were great: prepared with mattress cover, ratchets and strength! Recommend them 100%. - Kathleen

Total Price$99

San Rafael, CA

Wellington and his partner were excellent. Came prepared with drill to assemble bed and moved older bed frame and mattress to garage Very professional!! - Laura

Total Price$234

San Francisco, CA

Very friendly and as efficient as you can be transporting and moving a heavy mattress up multiple flights of stairs - Brendan

Total Price$94

Berkeley, CA

The van and the moving blanket they had were wet. They should’ve had movie materials like plastic wrap multiple blankets and I requested a truck so they didn’t have to mush my mattress in the van. I supplied my own comforters and sheets, so things wouldn’t get dirty. But they were friendly and did the best they could. - TODD

Total Price$148

San Francisco, CA

Murilo was very professional. He was on time friendly and organized. He made quick work of my couch and mattress. Many thanks to Murilo for his help. Thanks - Price

Total Price$132

San Francisco, CA

Angel and Mauro were great! They were careful with my belongings and checked in if they were concerned about anything fragile. They were on time and efficient with the move. And they had great attitudes with my very heavy mattress. - Margaret

Total Price$381

San Francisco, CA

Homer & Josue were great. We were moving a mattress and they put our mattress in their mattress cover to protect it. They also had moving blankets and other things to help protect the items moved. - Falcon

Total Price$139

San Francisco, CA

Juan and Maylon did a fantastic job helping us move a huge leather couch, a mattress and box spring, and about 20 boxes from our third floor apartment into our moving pod container. They packed the pod like total experts and worked together really well. This was my first Lugg experience and I’m very satisfied! - Beethoven

Total Price$180

San Francisco, CA

Angel and Mauro were fantastic. They showed up and jumped right in. They had great suggestions about what order to offload things given that we were on a steep incline street in SF. I even had a headboard that was missing and Angel said it’s probably hidden behind the mattress. He was right! These guys are great 10/10 would hire again. - Evan

Total Price$234

San Ramon, CA

Omar and Davonte were fantastic! They handled everything with care and efficiency. They moved a heavy king bed frame and mattress from the garage to the master bedroom and assembled it perfectly. They also moved a twin bed to another room, repositioned a recliner, and aligned all the sofas in the living room just the way we wanted. Super professional, friendly, and fast—highly recommend them for any moving or assembly job! - Praveen

Total Price$114

Oakland, CA

They helped me get a big table inside that wasn’t easy and then went quickly to a friend’s house to drop off a mattress as I needed. - Margot

Total Price$123

San Francisco, CA

These guys really knew how to move this giant mattress. They brought a mattress bag and had it carefully moved in a minute! I was very impressed. - Jeri

Total Price$262

Sausalito, CA

Alex and Arman were great: prepared with mattress cover, ratchets and strength! Recommend them 100%. - Kathleen

Total Price$99

San Rafael, CA

Wellington and his partner were excellent. Came prepared with drill to assemble bed and moved older bed frame and mattress to garage Very professional!! - Laura

Total Price$234

San Francisco, CA

Very friendly and as efficient as you can be transporting and moving a heavy mattress up multiple flights of stairs - Brendan

Total Price$94

Berkeley, CA

Total Price$148

San Francisco, CA

Murilo was very professional. He was on time friendly and organized. He made quick work of my couch and mattress. Many thanks to Murilo for his help. Thanks - Price

Total Price$132

San Francisco, CA

Total Price$381

San Francisco, CA

Total Price$139

San Francisco, CA

Total Price$180

San Francisco, CA

Total Price$234

San Ramon, CA

Total Price$114

Lugg pricing in Daly City, CA

	Crew	Base Fare	Per-Mile Rate	Per-Minute Labor	Average cost*
Lite	1 Lugger	$26	$1.96	$0.95	$50
Pickup	2 Luggers	$38	$2.24	$1.62	$74
Van	2 Luggers	$68	$3.08	$2.02	$114
XL	2 Luggers	$117	$3.70	$2.30	$170
Box	2 Luggers	$152	$5.00	$3.00	$222
Box+	2 Luggers	$195	$5.75	$3.50	$276

Lite

1 Lugger

Base fare$26

Per-mile rate$1.96

Per-min labor$0.95

Average cost$50

Pickup

2 Luggers

Base fare$38

Per-mile rate$2.24

Per-min labor$1.62

Average cost$74

Van

2 Luggers

Base fare$68

Per-mile rate$3.08

Per-min labor$2.02

Average cost$114

XL

2 Luggers

Base fare$117

Per-mile rate$3.70

Per-min labor$2.30

Average cost$170

Box

2 Luggers

Base fare$152

Per-mile rate$5.00

Per-min labor$3.00

Average cost$222

Box+

2 Luggers

Base fare$195

Per-mile rate$5.75

Per-min labor$3.50

Average cost$276

* Estimate for 5 miles of driving and 15 minutes of labor. Pricing rates vary by city. Each booking also includes a small variable booking fee to support Lugg's operational and safety costs. You'll always see an upfront estimated price before you book.

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Sandra

Moved dorm rooms in Chicago, IL

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Base fare$26.00

Mileage(0.6 mi @ $1.97/mi)$1.18

Labor(12 min @ $0.95/min)$11.36

Booking fee$2.46

Total price$41.00

Most customers pay$51–$74

Richard

Moved dorm furniture from Menlo Park to Stanford, CA

Van2 Luggers VAN illustration

Base fare$68.00

Mileage(2.9 mi @ $3.08/mi)$8.93

Labor(29 min @ $2.01/min)$58.43

Booking fee$8.64

Total price$144.00

Most customers pay$138–$178

Rachel

Moved dorm room contents to storage in New York, NY

Van2 Luggers VAN illustration

Base fare$81.60

Mileage(0.8 mi @ $3.69/mi)$2.95

Labor(76 min @ $2.43/min)$184.43

Booking fee$17.17

Total price$286.15

Most customers pay$229–$321

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

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Items we move

Dormroom furniture

Beds, desks, shelves, chairs, and other small dorm furniture

Small appliances

Mini fridges, microwaves, toasters, air fryers, and other small appliances

Electronics

TVs, computers, sound systems, and other electronics

Clothing & bedding

Clothing, sheets, blankets, pillows, and comforters

Bikes

Road bikes, mountain bikes, and other bike accessories

Boxes

Books, decor, and other student dorm items

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.

Your things

2 Luggers

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

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.

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.

Your place

2 Luggers

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

Your home

2 Luggers

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

Universities near Daly City, CA

Lugg helps students move in and out of housing at these schools near Daly City, CA. Tap one to start an instant estimate.

San Francisco State University (SFSU)
1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 941322.6 mi
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University of San Francisco (USF)
2130 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA 941176.2 mi
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UC Berkeley
200 Optometry Ln, Berkeley, CA 9472017.3 mi
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Stanford University
450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 9430524.4 mi
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Santa Clara University
500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 9505337.5 mi
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San Jose State University (SJSU)
1 Washington Sq, San Jose, CA 9519240.5 mi
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University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC)
1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA 9506453.2 mi
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Dorm and college movers in Daly City

Two weeks in the year do most of the work: the one in August when everyone arrives, and the one in May when everyone leaves at once. In between there are roommate swaps, a move down the hall, a futon bought off a senior, and the run to storage before summer. Lugg is an on-demand moving and delivery service that moves students into dorms, residence halls and off-campus apartments, and back out again at the end of term.

Which Lugg fits a dorm room

Most people booking dorm movers overestimate what a dorm room holds. Across thousands of student moves, 93% fit in a van or a pickup truck. A bed, a desk chair, a futon and eight or nine boxes doesn't need a box truck, and you pick the vehicle yourself when you book rather than having someone size it for you.

Move-in week and move-out week

Move-in runs on the college's clock, not yours: an assigned arrival slot, a loading zone, a lot that's full by nine in the morning. Booking ahead is what keeps that from mattering, and you can lock a Lugg up to 60 days out. Move-out is the opposite problem, because everything has to be gone by a deadline and half of it isn't coming home. One Lugg can make up to five stops, so the storage unit, the donation drop-off and the boxes you're leaving at a friend's place all happen in the same trip. Movers carry it up stairs, into elevators and down long hallways, which is most of what a dorm building is.

Off-campus apartments and student housing

Student movers get booked for more than move-in day. Sophomore year is usually a walk-up with three roommates, a shared lease and a couch somebody's brother is giving away. Lugg handles those the same way, including the pickup from a marketplace seller across town on the way to the new place. Lugg movers can put the bed frame, the desk or the bookshelf back together once it's in the room.

Moving without a car on campus

Most freshmen don't have a car, and the ones who do can't fit a mattress in it, which is most of what dorm room movers get called for. Lugg is the way to get something bulky from a store, a storage unit or a seller to your room without borrowing a truck or asking three friends. You book it yourself in about a minute, track the crew on the way, and see your upfront estimate before anything is confirmed.