Gentle John's Moving & Storage vs North American Van Lines
On our weighted score, Gentle John's Moving & Storage takes the edge (4.5/5). That said, Gentle John's Moving & Storage is the better pick for atlanta-anchored interstate, while North American Van Lines wins for cross-country moves with high-value items.
| Category | Gentle John's Moving & Storage | North American Van Lines |
|---|---|---|
| USDOT | Verify on FMCSA | 070851 |
| MC # | Verify on FMCSA | 107012 |
| BBB rating | A+ | A+ |
| Founded | 1990 | 1933 |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, GA | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Coverage | Interstate (48) | All 50 states |
| Services | Local, Long-distance, Packing, Storage | Long-distance, International, Packing, Storage, Corporate |
| 2BR estimate | $2,400–$6,300 | $3,000–$7,200 |
| Customer rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 |
Gentle John's Moving & Storage
Atlanta-based mover with strong customer satisfaction and steady Southeast interstate operations. Crew quality and communication are recurring strengths in reviews.
Best for: Atlanta-anchored interstate
Watch out: Smaller national footprint than van lines.
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North American (part of SIRVA) leans toward complex and high-value relocations, with strong piano and antique handling. For a basic studio across town, a local independent will almost always undercut their price.
Best for: Cross-country moves with high-value items
Watch out: Local move pricing is rarely competitive against regional independents.
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