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Corpus Christi, TX → Jersey City, NJ · Cross-country move

Movers from Corpus Christi to Jersey City

About 1,873 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,870–$10,220, delivery in 5–10 days, 98 carriers on the Corpus Christi side and 2,933 in Jersey City.

  • 1,873 miroad distance
  • 33 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $6,870–$10,2202-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,873 miles (1,587 straight-line)
Drive time
33 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
98 (17 interstate)
Movers at destination
2,933 (1,570 interstate)

Reverse: Jersey City → Corpus Christi

The route from Corpus Christi, TX to Jersey City, NJ covers roughly 1,873 miles by road, a northeast-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 $6,870 to $10,220 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 Corpus Christi side there are 98 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (17 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,933 around Jersey City (1,570 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 Jersey City.

Corpus Christi has a population of about 317,247 and Jersey City about 302,013. Jersey City is the denser city (19,894 people per square mile versus 1,960 in Corpus Christi), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. New Jersey is a higher-cost state than Texas, 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 Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Corpus Christi to Jersey City

Full-service estimate for 1,873 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,750 $3,350 $4,090
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,120 $5,030 $6,130
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $6,870 $8,380 $10,220
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $10,990 $13,410 $16,360
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $15,120 $18,430 $22,490

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,670–$3,780

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

Portable container

$2,690–$3,960

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

Full-service mover

$6,870–$10,220

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 Corpus Christi (origin)

All My Sons Moving & Storage Of Corpus Christi LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1645783
MC
733947
Based in
Corpus Christi, TX 78401 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2007
Call (361) 883-1372 Route Verify on FMCSA

M&m Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4370349
MC
1711605
Based in
Portland, TX 78374 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2025
Call (469) 732-7188 Route Verify on FMCSA

Top Notch Movers LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2547963
MC
90025
Based in
Corpus Christi, TX 78413 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
13 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2014
Call (361) 854-7232 Route Verify on FMCSA

Freedom Life Transport LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
3383345
MC
1086221
Based in
Corpus Christi, TX 78414 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2020
Call (361) 558-3079 Route Verify on FMCSA

The Best Move In Texas

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Corpus Christi Transfer Co

USDOT
136463
MC
69361
Based in
Corpus Christi, TX 78401 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (361) 883-4391 Route Verify on FMCSA

L & Lulu Logistics

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Lulu Trade LLC

USDOT
4250863
Based in
Corpus Christi, TX 78413 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2024
Call (361) 396-8151 Route Verify on FMCSA

Chilly'S Affordable & Reliable Movers

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Henry Lewis

USDOT
2820714
Based in
Corpus Christi, TX 78411 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Route Verify on FMCSA

Bomy Logistics LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
4244834
MC
1644458
Based in
Corpus Christi, TX 78414 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2024
Call (910) 977-1916 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 98 movers in Corpus Christi

Near Jersey City (destination)

Piece Of Cake Moving

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Piece Of Cake Moving + Storage LLC

USDOT
3066988
MC
58659
Based in
New York, NY 10009 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
340 trucks, 360 drivers
USDOT registered
2017
Call (646) 461-3422 Route Verify on FMCSA

U T F Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1003565
MC
825910
Based in
Bronx, NY 10454 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
348 trucks, 530 drivers
USDOT registered
2002
Call (718) 928-1000 Route Verify on FMCSA

Luna Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3728952
MC
1315556
Based in
Brooklyn, NY 11214 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
207 trucks, 207 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (848) 444-3133 Route Verify on FMCSA

Roadway Moving

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Roadway Movers INC

USDOT
1854436
MC
671325
Based in
New York, NY 10472 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
190 trucks, 200 drivers
USDOT registered
2009
Call (212) 812-5240 Route Verify on FMCSA

Daybreak Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
288155
MC
186214
Based in
Newark, NJ 07105 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
174 trucks, 176 drivers
USDOT registered
1987
Call (973) 589-5931 Route Verify on FMCSA

Luna Logistics

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Venus Global Consulting

USDOT
4498428
MC
1779258
Based in
Newark, NJ 07105 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
114 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2025
Call (201) 452-3179 Route Verify on FMCSA

Vpv Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2121392
MC
739314
Based in
Kearny, NJ 07032 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
112 trucks, 107 drivers
USDOT registered
2011
Call (973) 900-9250 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ironbound Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
674147
MC
434921
Based in
Newark, NJ 07105 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
88 trucks, 79 drivers
USDOT registered
1997
Call (973) 491-5151 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 2,933 movers in Jersey City

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Corpus Christi to Jersey City?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,750 to $4,090 for a studio, $4,120 to $6,130 for a one-bedroom, $6,870 to $10,220 for a two-bedroom, $10,990 to $16,360 for a three-bedroom and $15,120 to $22,490 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Jersey City from Corpus Christi?

About 1,873 road miles (1,587 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 33 hours (4 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Texas 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Corpus Christi to Jersey City?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,670 to $3,780 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,690 to $3,960. 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 Corpus Christi–Jersey City corridor.