Aquarium MovingLarge fish tanks and stands, from 100 to 700 lb.
Large tanks are heavy and fragile. A crew sized to the weight carries the tank and stand and sets them in place. Pick the size and floors to see the price.
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- Tank and stand
- Priced by weight class
- Southern California
Rate card
Aquarium moving prices
Starting price by size and pickup floor, with drop-off on the ground floor. The vehicle and 2 helpers are included; miles are added from your addresses. If both addresses have stairs, both floor prices apply.
| Aquariums | Ground / elevator | 1st floor | 2nd floor | 3rd floor + | Balcony | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquarium 100–399 lb~250 lb | $225 | $324 | $324 | $424 | $424 | |
| Aquarium 400–700 lb~550 lb | $535 | $734 | $734 | $834 | $734 |
Aquarium 100–399 lb
~250 lb- Ground / elevator
- $225
- 1st floor
- $324
- 2nd floor
- $324
- 3rd floor +
- $424
- Balcony
- $424
Aquarium 400–700 lb
~550 lb- Ground / elevator
- $535
- 1st floor
- $734
- 2nd floor
- $734
- 3rd floor +
- $834
- Balcony
- $734
Plus miles: $2/mi with a pickup truck, $3/mi with a box truck. Elevators and ground floors have no stair charge. The booking page shows the exact total before you pay.
Included
What comes with every aquarium moving booking
- Tank and standBoth are carried and set in place.
- Blankets and wrapGlass and acrylic stay covered on the way.
- The right vehicleA pickup truck for smaller tanks, a box truck for large ones.
- Stairs, elevators and balconiesPriced up front by floor.
How it works
Booked in three steps
- 1Pick the item and floorsThe handling price shows up right away.
- 2Add addresses and a dateThe booking page opens with your item, floors and truck filled in.
- 3Confirm and pay onlineYou see the full total first. The crew arrives with the gear.
Size guide
Which size is your tank?
Weights and sizes are typical for each type. Pick the closest one; you can add notes and photos when you book.
Aquarium 100–399 lb
~250 lb · 48×24×24 in
Aquarium 400–700 lb
~550 lb · 72×30×30 in
Before moving day
Get ready in 10 minutes
- Move the fish and plants to buckets or a local fish store.
- Drain the tank completely.
- Take out gravel, rock and decorations.
- Disconnect filters, heaters and lights.
- Measure doors and turns at both places.
FAQ
Aquarium moving questions
How much does it cost to move an aquarium?
Aquarium moving starts at $225 + $2/mi for a tank under 400 lb between ground floors, and at $535 + $3/mi for a large tank. Stairs or a balcony add $99–$299 per address.
Does the tank need to be empty?
Yes. Please drain the water and take out the fish, gravel, rock and decorations before the crew arrives. A full tank cannot be moved safely.
Do you move the stand too?
Yes. Add the stand as its own item on the next screen if it is a separate piece of furniture.
Which areas do you serve?
Southern California: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego counties.
When do I pay?
You pay online when you confirm the booking, after you have seen the full price.
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