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
Moving from Atlantic City to Santa Cruz is a cross-country move of roughly 3,021 road miles, heading west from New Jersey to California.
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 $9,920 to $14,750 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 52 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 27 around Santa Cruz (6 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 Santa Cruz.
Atlantic City has a population of about 38,000 and Santa Cruz about 62,000. Santa Cruz is the denser city (4,942 people per square mile versus 3,578 in Atlantic City), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. 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 Santa Cruz
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,970 | $4,840 | $5,900 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,950 | $7,260 | $8,850 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,920 | $12,090 | $14,750 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $15,870 | $19,350 | $23,610 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $21,820 | $26,610 | $32,460 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$4,150–$5,860
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$3,720–$5,470
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$9,920–$14,750
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Near Santa Cruz (destination)
Lambert And Son Moving
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Bill Lambert
- USDOT
- 3528657
- MC
- 1220611
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA 95065 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Edward W Grace
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1559365
- MC
- 643222
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA 95062 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Denise Hoselton Living Tr
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 4197804
- MC
- 1618833
- Based in
- Brookdale, CA 95007 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Delivertron
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Delivertron LLC
- USDOT
- 3592367
- Based in
- Boulder Creek, CA 95006 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Locatelli Moving And Storage INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1891836
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Coast Paper & Supply
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2666577
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Rational Moving INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 3393511
- MC
- 1565780
- Based in
- Scotts Valley, CA 95066 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Full Load
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Robert D Joseph
- USDOT
- 2773290
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015