Can I book my college move in advance for move-in or move-out day in Vancouver?

Yes, you can book your Lugg up to 60 days ahead to lock in your preferred time, especially helpful during busy move-in or move-out weekends in Vancouver. 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.

How much does it cost to move a dorm room?

Four out of five dorm and college moves with Lugg come in under $250, and the median is about $140. Lugg prices from your addresses and the vehicle you pick, then bills labor by the minute with no hourly minimum, so a short move costs what it actually takes instead of a four-hour block. You'll see your estimate before you book anything.

Does Lugg offer a student discount?

Yes, Lugg's referral program is always on: share your referral code with a friend who hasn't used Lugg before, and they get $10 off their first move while you get $10 in Lugg credit. Your code is in the Lugg app or on the website once you're logged in. Open the menu, find Invite friends, and you can copy your code or share it straight from there. Lugg also runs seasonal promotions and giveaways, most often around back-to-school, winter break and summer move-out. Follow Lugg on social or join the email list to catch those.

Can Lugg move me into my dorm same-day or next-day in Vancouver?

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 can Lugg move me into or out of?

Any campus inside Lugg's service area. Lugg doesn't work from a list of partner schools, so booking university movers works the same way at every school: dorms, residence halls, Greek housing, campus-affiliated apartments and off-campus student housing in Vancouver are all just addresses. Lugg covers more than 4,000 cities and 8,000 ZIP codes. The quickest way to check your own school is to enter your pickup and drop-off addresses. If Lugg serves them, you'll see your estimate right away.

Do I need a parking permit for movers on campus in Vancouver?

You'll need to secure any required parking permits or passes for your college move in Vancouver 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 deliver something I bought straight to my dorm room in Vancouver?

Yes, Lugg can pick up your order from retailers like Target, IKEA, Walmart, or any other local store and deliver it to your dorm or apartment in Vancouver. 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, or help out on move-in day?

Yes, parents, guardians or friends can book your college move remotely, as long as someone in Vancouver is there to meet the crew. Ask them to add you as an additional contact so you can track your Lugg and message the Luggers in real time, and they can follow the move from their own devices too. They're also welcome to pitch in on the day. Plenty of families help with loading and unloading to get everything set up faster, which is especially useful in older dorm buildings with slow elevators, tight hallways or several flights of stairs.

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 Vancouver, 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 move my stuff into storage over summer break?

Yes, Lugg can move your belongings into a storage unit during summer or winter breaks and bring them back when the new semester starts in Vancouver. 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?

Lugg doesn't provide packing services or supplies, so have everything packed before your crew arrives. Boxes, storage bins, duffel bags and even trash bags all work, as long as nothing is loose. Unplug electronics, empty and defrost mini-fridges, secure drawers and bundle cords, and pack TVs with extra padding where you can. Check your campus housing guidelines for prohibited items. Having everything ready helps your Luggers load quickly, which matters most on a busy move-in day in Vancouver.

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

Yes, room-to-room and building-to-building moves are among the most common student moving services Lugg runs in Vancouver. Just enter your pickup and destination addresses, even if they're across campus. Lugg movers can bring items directly into your dorm room or apartment, and one booking supports multiple stops, so dorm to storage to new dorm works as a single trip.

Can my roommate and I split one Lugg to save money in Vancouver?

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 Vancouver 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 be processed per booking, so the cost can't be split across multiple cards or people.

What equipment will Luggers bring for my college move?

Every Lugg college move in Vancouver 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 move heavy furniture, appliances and other large items 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. We do not provide moving boxes or mattress covers. Please have these items ready if needed.

Can Lugg take my old stuff to a donation center on move-out day?

Yes, Lugg can take unwanted items to local donation centers such as Goodwill, Savers, or other charities in Vancouver 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.

How far can Lugg move me from home to campus?

Lugg can move you up to 150 miles from the pickup address, which covers most trips from home to campus. Whether you're coming from home, another campus or a surrounding suburb, Lugg can take your things straight to your dorm, apartment or student housing. Enter your pickup and drop-off addresses when you book to check your route.

College and dorm movers in Vancouver, WA

A dorm move is usually a futon, a mini fridge and a stack of boxes, with no truck of your own to move them in. Lugg movers pick it all up, drive it across town in Vancouver, WA, and carry it into the room. Book it yourself in about a minute. Enter both addresses to see your upfront estimate.

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Portland, OR

Bought a mattress that weighed more than expected, turned out to not be something my room mate and I could handle getting up the stairs. These two saved the day and were at my house within 10 minutes. - Naomi

Total Price$68

Portland, OR

Tight fit to move mattress to basement. They did it in 5 minutes with ease. Final bill was crazy fair! I will use again in future for actual location moves as well. - Shelly

Total Price$78

Portland, OR

Ramon and Jose were great! They had to lug our new Tempurpedic mattress up to second floor and did a great job! I would hire "luggers" anytime!! - Mikkel

Total Price$102

Portland, OR

Very kind! Really appreciate them getting that king size mattress up 3 flights of stairs! Real MVPs. - Ashlyn

Total Price$186

Portland, OR

Given they had to move two king mattresses, it wasn't that easy, especially since it involved going up and down some stairs. They were on time and all of the above. I will recommend Lugg to our condo community if anyone has the need to move anything. - David

Total Price$184

Tigard, OR

Pedro and Coney arrived on time. They were professional in the way they worked. Moved 3 mattresses and their boxspring to my house. They set them where i requested them to. Thanks a lot guys. Great job - FREDERICK

Total Price$149

Portland, OR

Got to work with these guys twice in one day! Friendly and professional as before and everything went smoothly, including moving a a mattress up 3 floors and then taking another one down 4 floors. - Megan

Total Price$239

Portland, OR

Very helpful and friendly. Delivered and exceeded expectations. They also went the extra mile to help move the mattress upstairs. - Minh

Total Price$56

Portland, OR

Incredibly friendly and confirmed the load, communicated well and arrived on time. Carried a mattress all by himself into my room! - Nina

Total Price$72

Portland, OR

Victor and Rafael were in and out quick. Carrying a super heavy mattress upstairs for me. They were great! - Alex

Total Price$132

Portland, OR

Hasan and Ahmed were great for moving. Setup the mattress and frame without issue. Highly recommend them for any moves. - Shajith

Total Price$130

Portland, OR

They were excellent!!! I had a very heavy adjustable base & king size bed and a split staircase. They were punctual, professional, and did an amazing job. Even did set up for me… the mattress store told me their delivery service would add an additional charge for that. This company didn’t. They deserved their tip! Definitely will use this company again! Thank you!!! - Rachel

Total Price$106

Portland, OR

Total Price$68

Portland, OR

Tight fit to move mattress to basement. They did it in 5 minutes with ease. Final bill was crazy fair! I will use again in future for actual location moves as well. - Shelly

Total Price$78

Portland, OR

Ramon and Jose were great! They had to lug our new Tempurpedic mattress up to second floor and did a great job! I would hire "luggers" anytime!! - Mikkel

Total Price$102

Portland, OR

Very kind! Really appreciate them getting that king size mattress up 3 flights of stairs! Real MVPs. - Ashlyn

Total Price$186

Portland, OR

Total Price$184

Tigard, OR

Total Price$149

Portland, OR

Total Price$239

Portland, OR

Very helpful and friendly. Delivered and exceeded expectations. They also went the extra mile to help move the mattress upstairs. - Minh

Total Price$56

Portland, OR

Incredibly friendly and confirmed the load, communicated well and arrived on time. Carried a mattress all by himself into my room! - Nina

Total Price$72

Portland, OR

Victor and Rafael were in and out quick. Carrying a super heavy mattress upstairs for me. They were great! - Alex

Total Price$132

Portland, OR

Hasan and Ahmed were great for moving. Setup the mattress and frame without issue. Highly recommend them for any moves. - Shajith

Total Price$130

Portland, OR

Total Price$106

Portland, OR

Ahmed and Farid delivered a king size mattress for me. They arrived on time, quickly hauled the mattress upstairs, and dropped it off in my bedroom no problem. - Mark

Total Price$139

Portland, OR

This was the best experience ever!!! I literally needed help loving a mattress and box spring I bought LAST minute. So friendly, good convo just so kind thank you Jason ! - Alfa

Total Price$72

Portland, OR

Nice Guys, helped take out the old mattress and in with the new- very kind and conscientious of keeping our floor, walls clean with moving beds- Definitely will use them again! Great Service, On-Time, Kind, worked well together- Thank you - Mary

Total Price$99

Portland, OR

They were awesome, personable, men. They did an amazing job delivering and setting up the bases and mattresses with efficiency, provided knowledge of product. Great guys!!! - Sally

Total Price$118

Portland, OR

Roy came prepared with a dolly to make moving the giant mattress super easy. He was quick and friendly and we really appreciate his help! - Christopher

Total Price$114

Portland, OR

Excellent communication through the process and even went the extra mile in helping me relocate my old mattress. Very much appreciated! - Amy

Total Price$160

Portland, OR

Roy and Jim were friendly and helpful in getting our large and very heavy mattress and frame into our second floor bedroom. - Travis

Total Price$96

Portland, OR

Jesus and Anthony were polite, kept us updated with their status, and easily carried our huge new mattress down an awkward staircase to our basement apartment. Would recommend, and would consider using this service again in the future. - Kay

Total Price$46

Portland, OR

Great personality. Smooth delivery. Thank loads. Mattress is perfect fit. We are happy campers !! - Kareen

Total Price$90

Hillsboro, OR

Jesus and Antony were efficient, thoughtful, careful, and knowledgeable in the moving and setting up of a remote-controlled platform bed. I plan to call upon them again. I am delighted that Mattress Firm recommended LUGG and consider myself one lucky person to have had Antony and Jesus carry out the move. - Toni

Total Price$115

Portland, OR

They called to let us know they were on their way. They arrived perfectly on time, delivered the king sized mattress exactly to our expectations. Thanks so much! - Brad

Total Price$91

Portland, OR

They were very professional, polite and careful in handling our new bed base and mattress up our stairs. - Diana

Total Price$118

Portland, OR

Ahmed and Farid delivered a king size mattress for me. They arrived on time, quickly hauled the mattress upstairs, and dropped it off in my bedroom no problem. - Mark

Total Price$139

Portland, OR

This was the best experience ever!!! I literally needed help loving a mattress and box spring I bought LAST minute. So friendly, good convo just so kind thank you Jason ! - Alfa

Total Price$72

Portland, OR

Total Price$99

Portland, OR

They were awesome, personable, men. They did an amazing job delivering and setting up the bases and mattresses with efficiency, provided knowledge of product. Great guys!!! - Sally

Total Price$118

Portland, OR

Roy came prepared with a dolly to make moving the giant mattress super easy. He was quick and friendly and we really appreciate his help! - Christopher

Total Price$114

Portland, OR

Excellent communication through the process and even went the extra mile in helping me relocate my old mattress. Very much appreciated! - Amy

Total Price$160

Portland, OR

Roy and Jim were friendly and helpful in getting our large and very heavy mattress and frame into our second floor bedroom. - Travis

Total Price$96

Portland, OR

Total Price$46

Portland, OR

Great personality. Smooth delivery. Thank loads. Mattress is perfect fit. We are happy campers !! - Kareen

Total Price$90

Hillsboro, OR

Total Price$115

Portland, OR

They called to let us know they were on their way. They arrived perfectly on time, delivered the king sized mattress exactly to our expectations. Thanks so much! - Brad

Total Price$91

Portland, OR

They were very professional, polite and careful in handling our new bed base and mattress up our stairs. - Diana

Total Price$118

Lugg pricing in Vancouver, WA

	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

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

* 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.

Real customer prices

See what Lugg customers paid for similar college moves.

Sandra

Moved dorm rooms in Chicago, IL

Lite1 Lugger LITE illustration

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

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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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Qualifications

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Lift over 100lbs, moving knowledge, customer experience

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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 Vancouver, WA

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

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Dorm and college movers in Vancouver

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.