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Founded in 2021 and expanded to Vancouver in 2025, Cactus Moving is a trusted name among students and families for smooth, budget-friendly relocations. Our teams specialize in fast, safe, and organized moves for dorms, off-campus housing, and student apartments across Metro Vancouver. From UBC and SFU to Langara College and BCIT, we understand the timing, access, and space challenges that come with student moves. We’re fully licensed, insured, and WCB-covered, with flexible booking options and no hidden fees.
Lock in your preferred moving day early at no cost. We hold your date while you finalize keys, elevator bookings, and other details, so prime weekends and month-end slots do not slip away. Change or confirm later without penalty.
Student moves are all about convenience and timing. Our process is built to fit busy schedules, tight spaces, and quick turnarounds, while keeping your belongings safe and organized.
We start by confirming your location, move size, and schedule — whether you’re moving between dorms, apartments, or storage.
You receive a simple, transparent quote based on crew size and time required. There are no extra fees for travel, mileage, or insurance within Metro Vancouver.
Our movers can provide packing assistance for books, electronics, and small furniture. We also offer reusable moving bins and packing supplies to make your move faster and eco-friendly.
Our uniformed team arrives on time, ready to handle stairs, elevators, and tight hallways common in student housing. We protect your belongings, furniture, and building surfaces before loading.
Once everything is unloaded, we confirm that all boxes and furniture are placed where you want them. We’ll even help rearrange small furniture so your new space feels settled.
For student moves within Metro Vancouver, no deposit or prepayment is required. You pay only when the move is complete and you’re satisfied.
You’ll receive our signature cactus plant — a small token symbolizing strength and growth, perfect for your new room or apartment.
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Booking your student move is easy. Call us or request a quote online and we’ll confirm your schedule and crew availability. We work around exam periods, move-in days, and last-minute requests. From dorms and shared apartments to storage relocations, we’re here to make moving simple, affordable, and fast.
Here are some of the most common questions about student moves in Vancouver. If you’re short on time, just call — we’re used to same-day requests.
Student moves require speed, efficiency, and care — and our movers are trained for all three. From dorm staircases to high-rise apartments, we know how to move quickly without cutting corners.
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Our student moving rates in Vancouver and Metro Vancouver are simple and transparent. Pricing depends on crew size, truck type, and total hours. There are no fuel, mileage, or travel-time charges within Metro Vancouver. Every move includes blankets, dollies, and professional handling. We also offer group discounts for shared moves — perfect for roommates moving together.
Students from UBC, SFU, Langara, and BCIT choose Cactus Moving for one reason — reliability. We’re known for being punctual, organized, and affordable. Parents trust us for our professionalism, and students love that we make moving day easier. Read real reviews below to see why we’re the go-to movers for Vancouver’s student community.
We opened in 2021 and since then we became one of Calgary’s most recommended moving company, completing over 6,000 moves. We are experts and bring unmatched care to every job. We’re committed to reliable, fast, and customer-focused moving solutions. We keep improving our services by listening to our customers feedbacks and suggestions to ensure the best moving experience for everyone.
In Edmonton, our customers count on us for moving services that are dependable, efficient, and tailored to their needs. Feedback from the people we serve plays a big role in how we improve, guiding us to fine-tune the way we work. Our aim is simple — to make each move a positive experience from the first box packed to the last one placed.
Students from UBC, SFU, Langara, and BCIT choose Cactus Moving for one reason — reliability. We’re known for being punctual, organized, and affordable. Parents trust us for our professionalism, and students love that we make moving day easier. Read real reviews below to see why we’re the go-to movers for Vancouver’s student community.
Cactus Moving is fully licensed, insured, and trusted across Metro Vancouver. Whether you’re moving into residence, out of an apartment, or between semesters, our movers are ready to help — even on short notice. Schedule your move today and experience why students keep choosing Cactus.
Our student moving services cover every need for busy school schedules and tight spaces.
Check out our YouTube channel for quick tutorials on packing and organizing student moves. Learn how to pack your dorm efficiently, prepare electronics, and label boxes for easy unpacking. Our team shares helpful tips for moving during busy semester schedules.
Need student movers in Metro Vancouver? Cactus Moving makes it easy with fast, affordable service and flexible scheduling. Call today and move smarter with trained professionals.
