Piano MovingUpright to grand. See your price before you book.
A trained crew brings a piano board, straps and a stair-climber. Choose the size and floors to see the handling price now. Mileage is added from your addresses, and you see the full total before you pay.
- 4.9 · 934 reviews
- Piano board & stair-climber
- 2+ trained helpers
- Southern California
Rate card
Piano 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.
| Pianos | Ground / elevator | 1st floor | 2nd floor | 3rd floor + | Balcony | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upright pianoSpinet, console · ~300 lb | $235 | $334 | $434 | $534 | $434 | |
| Full uprightStudio, classical · ~400 lb | $295 | $394 | $494 | $594 | $494 | |
| Baby grandUp to about 5 ft long · ~500 lb | $455 | $554 | $654 | $754 | $654 | |
| Grand piano5 ft and longer · ~700 lb | $505 | $604 | $704 | $804 | $705 |
Upright piano
~300 lb- Ground / elevator
- $235
- 1st floor
- $334
- 2nd floor
- $434
- 3rd floor +
- $534
- Balcony
- $434
Full upright
~400 lb- Ground / elevator
- $295
- 1st floor
- $394
- 2nd floor
- $494
- 3rd floor +
- $594
- Balcony
- $494
Baby grand
~500 lb- Ground / elevator
- $455
- 1st floor
- $554
- 2nd floor
- $654
- 3rd floor +
- $754
- Balcony
- $654
Grand piano
~700 lb- Ground / elevator
- $505
- 1st floor
- $604
- 2nd floor
- $704
- 3rd floor +
- $804
- Balcony
- $705
Plus miles: $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 piano moving booking
- Piano board and strapsThe piano rides on a padded board, strapped tight.
- Stair-climberFor flights of stairs, up to the 7th floor.
- Blankets and wrapCabinet, legs and pedals stay covered the whole way.
- Box truck and 2 helpersAdd more helpers in booking if you need them.
- Balcony movesPriced up front when stairs are not an option.
- Other items in the same tripAdd the bench, boxes or furniture to the same booking.
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 piano do you have?
Weights and sizes are typical for each type. Pick the closest one; you can add notes and photos when you book.
Upright piano
Spinet, console
~300 lb · 28×60×24 in
Full upright
Studio, classical
~400 lb · 34×72×30 in
Baby grand
Up to about 5 ft long
~500 lb · 58×40×60 in
Grand piano
5 ft and longer
~700 lb · 62×40×84 in
Before moving day
Get ready in 10 minutes
- Count the flights of stairs at both addresses.
- Measure the narrowest door or turn on the way out.
- Clear a path and move rugs and small furniture.
- Close and lock the lid and the fallboard.
- Note gate codes, parking and elevator booking times for the crew.
FAQ
Piano moving questions
How much does piano moving cost?
Piano moving starts at $235 + $3/mi for an upright between ground floors, and at $505 + $3/mi for a grand. Stairs or a balcony add $99–$299 per address, depending on the piano and the floor. You see the full total before you pay.
Do you move pianos up and down stairs?
Yes. The crew uses a stair-climber and a piano board, up to the 7th floor, or brings the piano through a balcony. Elevators and ground floors have no stair charge.
How many movers come for a piano?
A box truck with 2 helpers by default. You can add helpers on the booking page for long carries or tight stairs.
Can I move other items with the piano?
Yes. After you pick the piano, add the bench, boxes or furniture on the next screen. One crew, one trip.
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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