Concord, NC → Atlantic City, NJ · Long-distance move
About 516 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,630–$5,400, delivery in 2–5 days, 441 carriers on the Concord side and 81 in Atlantic City.
The route from Concord, NC to Atlantic City, NJ covers roughly 516 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the 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 $3,630 to $5,400 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 9 h 36 min.
On the Concord side there are 441 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (326 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.
Concord has a population of about 114,598 and Atlantic City about 38,000. Atlantic City is the denser city (3,578 people per square mile versus 1,657 in Concord), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. New Jersey is a higher-cost state than North Carolina, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,450 | $1,770 | $2,160 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,180 | $2,650 | $3,240 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,630 | $4,420 | $5,400 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,800 | $7,080 | $8,640 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,980 | $9,730 | $11,870 |
$830–$1,170
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,480–$2,180
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,630–$5,400
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Concord, NC → 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: Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation
Legal name: Freshpoint North Carolina INC
Legal name: Redwog LLC
Legal name: Nbf Charlotte LLC
Legal name: Fletcher Anneheim Dedicated Services LLC
Legal name: Platt'S INC
Legal name: Hubner INC
Legal name: Horizon Circuit LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,450 to $2,160 for a studio, $2,180 to $3,240 for a one-bedroom, $3,630 to $5,400 for a two-bedroom, $5,800 to $8,640 for a three-bedroom and $7,980 to $11,870 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 516 road miles (437 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 9 h 36 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 North Carolina 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 $830 to $1,170 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,480 to $2,180. 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 Concord–Atlantic City corridor.