Moving cost
Moving Costs in New Jersey
A typical long-distance move out of New Jersey is estimated at $5,500–$7,350 for a 3-bedroom home, based on a median corridor of about 1,350 miles. Across the 121 New Jersey city corridors we price, modelled totals span $2,650–$12,250.
Typical outbound move from New Jersey · 3 bedroom
$5,500–$7,350
Estimated range. Most quotes for this profile land near $6,350.
- Median distance
- 1,350 mi est.
- Distance range
- 245–2,925 mi
- Priced corridors
- 121
- Metros priced
- 2
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What the New Jersey corridor data shows
- Jersey City is the most connected New Jersey metro in our model with 61 priced corridors, which is why most New Jersey searches resolve to one of its route pages.
- Jersey City to San Francisco models about 3.5× the midpoint of Jersey City to Washington; distance explains most of that gap and the market assumptions at each end explain the rest.
- 47% of the set runs 1,500 miles or longer, where the model prices weight hard and the delivery window widens into a spread of days.
- The corridors we price for New Jersey run 245 to 2,925 miles with a median of 1,350, so the middle of this page describes a very different move from either end of it.
New Jersey corridors by distance
| Corridor | Distance | 3-bedroom estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Newark to Washington | 245 mi | $2,650–$3,550 |
| Jersey City to Washington | 250 mi | $2,650–$3,550 |
| Newark to Charlotte | 625 mi | $3,850–$5,150 |
| Jersey City to Charlotte | 630 mi | $3,850–$5,150 |
| Newark to Cincinnati | 665 mi | $4,000–$5,350 |
| Jersey City to Cincinnati | 675 mi | $4,050–$5,400 |
| Newark to Charleston | 755 mi | $4,400–$5,850 |
| Newark to Indianapolis | 755 mi | $4,350–$5,800 |
| Jersey City to Charleston | 760 mi | $4,400–$5,900 |
| Newark to Louisville | 760 mi | $4,400–$5,850 |
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Cost by home size
| Home size | Assumed shipment | Estimated cost |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 1,500–2,600 lbs | $1,950–$2,600 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2,400–3,800 lbs | $2,550–$3,400 |
| 2 Bedroom | 4,200–6,200 lbs | $3,800–$5,050 |
| 3 Bedroom | 6,800–9,500 lbs | $5,500–$7,350 |
| 4 Bedroom | 9,500–13,000 lbs | $7,350–$9,800 |
| 5+ Bedroom | 13,000–18,000 lbs | $9,850–$13,150 |
New Jersey moving cost questions
How much does it cost to move out of New Jersey?
Across the 76 New Jersey corridors we price, a 3-bedroom full-service move models $2,650–$12,250. The median corridor is about 1,350 miles; shorter moves sit below that band and cross-country moves above it.
Which New Jersey move is cheapest in your model?
Jersey City to Washington at $2,650–$3,550 over 250 miles. The dearest is Jersey City to San Francisco at $9,150–$12,250 over 2,925 miles.
Does the New Jersey city I move from change the price?
Yes. Labour-index assumptions for New Jersey metros run 1.18–1.18 in our model, and that adjustment applies to the crew-service share of the bill at the New Jersey end. Mileage from your actual address then sets the line-haul side.
Are these New Jersey figures quotes?
No. They are modelled estimates built from published tariff structures, our distance model and documented home-size weight profiles. A binding number requires a survey of your own inventory and addresses.
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Moving Cost Editorial Team · Pricing model pricing-v1.0 · Estimates last recalculated 2026-08-01