Cherry Hill, NJ → Springfield, MO · Long-distance move
About 1,184 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,310–$7,900, delivery in 3–7 days, 838 carriers on the Cherry Hill side and 135 in Springfield.
Moving from Cherry Hill to Springfield is a long-distance move of roughly 1,184 road miles, heading west from New Jersey to Missouri.
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 $5,310 to $7,900 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 21 h 7 min.
On the Cherry Hill side there are 838 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (563 of them authorized for interstate work), and 135 around Springfield (106 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 Springfield.
Cherry Hill has a population of about 74,000 and Springfield about 169,847. Cherry Hill is considerably denser (20,442 people per square mile versus 2,053), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Missouri than in New Jersey, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,120 | $2,590 | $3,160 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,180 | $3,880 | $4,740 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,310 | $6,470 | $7,900 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,490 | $10,360 | $12,630 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,680 | $14,240 | $17,370 |
$1,670–$2,350
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,080–$3,050
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,310–$7,900
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Cherry Hill, NJ → Springfield, MO. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Finster Courier Incorporated
Legal name: Delaware Valley Floral Group LLC
Legal name: Tcsi-Transland INC
Legal name: Springfield Grocer Company
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,120 to $3,160 for a studio, $3,180 to $4,740 for a one-bedroom, $5,310 to $7,900 for a two-bedroom, $8,490 to $12,630 for a three-bedroom and $11,680 to $17,370 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,184 road miles (1,004 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 21 h 7 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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.
Yes. Crossing from New Jersey into Missouri 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,670 to $2,350 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,080 to $3,050. 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.
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 Cherry Hill–Springfield corridor.