Recovery Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3598438
- MC
- 1221364
- Based in
- Albany, NY 12207 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
The route from Albany, NY to Edison, NJ covers roughly 179 miles by road, a south-bound trip that falls into the regional long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $2,640 to $3,920 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 2 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 3 h 47 min.
On the Albany side there are 243 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (100 of them authorized for interstate work), and 665 around Edison (476 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Edison.
Albany has a population of about 101,698 and Edison about 109,077. The two cities have comparable density (4,637 and 3,574 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
Cost of moving from Albany to Edison
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,460 | $1,780 | $2,170 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,580 | $1,930 | $2,350 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,640 | $3,210 | $3,920 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,220 | $5,140 | $6,270 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,800 | $7,070 | $8,630 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$330–$470
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,180–$1,730
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$2,640–$3,920
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Albany (origin)
Truxora INC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 4434582
- Based in
- Albany, NY 12207 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Schaap Moving Systems INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 31675
- MC
- 47624
- Based in
- Albany, NY 12205 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Mabco Transit INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 24402
- MC
- 2221
- Based in
- Clifton Park, NY 12065 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
The Ideal Move LTD
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1122518
- MC
- 456426
- Based in
- Albany, NY 12205 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
5 Starrs
Licensed interstate
Legal name: 5 Starrs Trucking LLC
- USDOT
- 3780759
- MC
- 1353314
- Based in
- Schenectady, NY 12303 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
T & T INC Of New York
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 502910
- MC
- 257893
- Based in
- Cohoes, NY 12047 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Don'S Moving & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 134890
- MC
- 141611
- Based in
- Albany, NY 12207 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Near Edison (destination)
Hermann Transportation Services
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Hermann Forwarding Company
- USDOT
- 17093
- MC
- 32775
- Based in
- Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 163 trucks, 149 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Budd Van Lines INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 185771
- MC
- 152533
- Based in
- Somerset, NJ 08873 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 124 trucks, 102 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
S P I Transport Systems INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 259466
- MC
- 165923
- Based in
- Edison, NJ 08817 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 102 trucks, 85 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1985
Packaging Exchange INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4031162
- MC
- 1670307
- Based in
- Somerset, NJ 08873 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 96 trucks, 96 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Bett-A-Way Beverage Distributors INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 297672
- MC
- 210330
- Based in
- South Plainfield, NJ 07080 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 91 trucks, 79 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
National Transport Services Company INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 212340
- MC
- 149114
- Based in
- Dayton, NJ 08810 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 85 trucks, 85 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1982
Inzone Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3220960
- MC
- 1008026
- Based in
- Aberdeen, NJ 07747 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 80 trucks, 250 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Great Moving & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3547419
- MC
- 1186779
- Based in
- South Plainfiel, NJ 07080 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 70 trucks, 70 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021