Cheyenne, WY → Atlantic City, NJ · Cross-country move
About 1,884 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,890–$10,250, delivery in 5–10 days, 31 carriers on the Cheyenne side and 81 in Atlantic City.
Moving from Cheyenne to Atlantic City is a cross-country move of roughly 1,884 road miles, heading east from Wyoming to New Jersey.
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 $6,890 to $10,250 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 33 hours (4 driving days).
On the Cheyenne side there are 31 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (23 of them authorized for interstate work), and 81 around Atlantic City (50 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 Atlantic City.
Cheyenne has a population of about 66,000 and Atlantic City about 38,000. Atlantic City is the denser city (3,578 people per square mile versus 1,792 in Cheyenne), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. New Jersey is a higher-cost state than Wyoming, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that New Jersey does collect a state income tax, unlike Wyoming, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,760 | $3,360 | $4,100 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,130 | $5,040 | $6,150 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,890 | $8,400 | $10,250 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $11,020 | $13,440 | $16,400 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $15,160 | $18,480 | $22,550 |
$2,690–$3,790
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,700–$3,970
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$6,890–$10,250
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Cheyenne, WY → Atlantic City, NJ. 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: Johnson Storage & Moving Company
Legal name: M & S Logistics LLC
Legal name: Jr Moves LLC
Legal name: Platt'S INC
Legal name: Hubner INC
Legal name: Horizon Circuit LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,760 to $4,100 for a studio, $4,130 to $6,150 for a one-bedroom, $6,890 to $10,250 for a two-bedroom, $11,020 to $16,400 for a three-bedroom and $15,160 to $22,550 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,884 road miles (1,596 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 33 hours (4 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Wyoming into New Jersey 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 $2,690 to $3,790 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,700 to $3,970. 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 Cheyenne–Atlantic City corridor.