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Atlantic City, NJ → Laguna Beach, CA · Cross-country move

Movers from Atlantic City to Laguna Beach

About 2,852 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,600–$14,280, delivery in 7–14 days, 81 carriers on the Atlantic City side and 90 in Laguna Beach.

  • 2,852 miroad distance
  • 49 hours (6 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $9,600–$14,2802-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,852 miles (2,417 straight-line)
Drive time
49 hours (6 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
81 (50 interstate)
Movers at destination
90 (24 interstate)

Reverse: Laguna Beach → Atlantic City

The route from Atlantic City, NJ to Laguna Beach, CA covers roughly 2,852 miles by road, a west-bound trip that falls into the cross-country 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 $9,600 to $14,280 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 49 hours (6 driving days).

On the Atlantic City side there are 81 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (50 of them authorized for interstate work), and 90 around Laguna Beach (24 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 Laguna Beach.

Atlantic City has a population of about 38,000 and Laguna Beach about 23,000. Atlantic City is considerably denser (3,578 people per square mile versus 2,589), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. California is a higher-cost state than New Jersey, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Atlantic City to Laguna Beach

Full-service estimate for 2,852 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,840 $4,680 $5,710
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $5,760 $7,020 $8,570
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $9,600 $11,700 $14,280
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $15,350 $18,720 $22,840
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $21,110 $25,750 $31,410

Rental truck (DIY)

$3,980–$5,620

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$3,570–$5,240

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$9,600–$14,280

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Atlantic City (origin)

Ag Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2392856
MC
822533
Based in
Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2013
Call (609) 334-0722 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bk Movers LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
855489
MC
376602
Based in
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2000
Call (609) 641-8660 Route Verify on FMCSA

Platt'S Beach House Furnishings Splatt'S Furniture

Interstate carrier

Legal name: Platt'S INC

USDOT
3344659
Based in
Somers Point, NJ 08244 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (609) 927-8200 Route Verify on FMCSA

Atlantic Coast Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
637650
MC
489707
Based in
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
1996
Call (609) 484-1101 Route Verify on FMCSA

College Hunks Hauling Junk And Moving

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Hubner INC

USDOT
3149281
MC
1167998
Based in
Absecon, NJ 08201 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2018
Call (609) 241-1070 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sparrow Transportation

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Horizon Circuit LLC

USDOT
3300769
MC
1046878
Based in
Galloway, NJ 08205 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (769) 208-3637 Route Verify on FMCSA

Highway Moving & Transport Services LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4118247
MC
1574512
Based in
Galloway, NJ 08205 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2023
Call (973) 747-6121 Route Verify on FMCSA

O C Express LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3299953
MC
1046495
Based in
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (609) 641-7700 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 81 movers in Atlantic City

Near Laguna Beach (destination)

Apollo Couriers INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1030265
MC
987394
Based in
Irvine, CA 92618 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
22 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2002
Call (310) 337-0377 Route Verify on FMCSA

Lgl INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2448815
MC
845207
Based in
Irvine, CA 92603 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2013
Call (661) 873-5730 Route Verify on FMCSA

Maeflower Logistics

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Maeflower Logistics LLC

USDOT
3405755
MC
1097046
Based in
Mission Viejo, CA 92691 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
15 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2020
Call (949) 216-0290 Route Verify on FMCSA

Terry Moving And Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
649215
MC
306297
Based in
Lake Forest, CA 92630 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
11 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
1996
Call (949) 587-9490 Route Verify on FMCSA

Villa Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2915709
MC
1258615
Based in
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2016
Call (949) 472-1131 Route Verify on FMCSA

All Ways Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate
USDOT
350330
MC
913761
Based in
Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1989
Call (949) 768-0220 Route Verify on FMCSA

Zuni Movers

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Zuni Trucking INC

USDOT
2498183
MC
865638
Based in
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2014
Call (949) 716-7197 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bir Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3945838
MC
1466861
Based in
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2022
Call (714) 679-5233 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 90 movers in Laguna Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Atlantic City to Laguna Beach?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,840 to $5,710 for a studio, $5,760 to $8,570 for a one-bedroom, $9,600 to $14,280 for a two-bedroom, $15,350 to $22,840 for a three-bedroom and $21,110 to $31,410 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Laguna Beach from Atlantic City?

About 2,852 road miles (2,417 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 49 hours (6 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from New Jersey into California makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Atlantic City to Laguna Beach?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,980 to $5,620 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,570 to $5,240. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Atlantic City–Laguna Beach corridor.