How much does it cost to move a grand piano?

How much does it cost to move a grand piano?

The cost to move a piano Typically, base rates for moving an upright piano vary between $150 and $250, while base rates for grand pianos cost $200 to $295. Those amounts can increase depending on the piano's size and weight, moving distance and whether the movers have to take the instrument up or down any stairs.

Can you move a piano yourself?

If you're determined to move the piano by yourself, it's important to be prepared. Carefully move it onto a dolly or piano skid board, strapping it down to make sure it's secure. It's best if you have a friend or family member to help you do so. Once you get the piano into the moving truck, secure it with more straps.

How do you move a baby grand piano in a room?

If it is a grand piano you can reposition it within a room by getting at least three guys around it and lifting it slightly and rolling to where you want it. You don't lift it up in the air but instead take some weight off the legs so you don't damage them.