Two Men and a Truck vs Atlas Van Lines
On our weighted score, Two Men and a Truck takes the edge (4.2/5). That said, Two Men and a Truck is the better pick for local moves and short-distance interstate jobs, while Atlas Van Lines wins for corporate and government relocations.
| Category | Two Men and a Truck | Atlas Van Lines |
|---|---|---|
| USDOT | Varies by franchise | 125550 |
| MC # | Varies by franchise | 79658 |
| BBB rating | A+ | A+ |
| Founded | 1985 | 1948 |
| Headquarters | Lansing, MI | Evansville, IN |
| Coverage | Regional | All 50 states |
| Services | Local, Long-distance, Packing, Storage | Long-distance, International, Packing, Storage, Corporate |
| 2BR estimate | $400–$2,200 | $3,000–$7,200 |
| Customer rating | 4.2 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 |
Two Men and a Truck
The largest local-focused moving franchise in the US with 350+ locations. Pricing is competitive for local hourly work but their long-distance arm is less mature than van-line brands.
Best for: Local moves and short-distance interstate jobs
Watch out: Quality varies by franchise — read reviews for your specific local branch, not the brand as a whole.
Read full review →Atlas Van Lines
Atlas runs a federated agent network with strong corporate relocation operations. Customer experience tracks closely to which local agent handles your shipment, which is worth checking before signing.
Best for: Corporate and government relocations
Watch out: Local availability depends heavily on the specific Atlas agent in your region — quality can vary between markets.
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