Moving from District of Columbia to New Jersey means crossing state lines, so any mover you hire must hold active interstate authority from the FMCSA. Between the largest cities of the two states—Washington and Newark—the road distance is about 232 miles, which puts a typical move in the regional long-distance move bracket with a delivery window of 1 to 2 days.
District of Columbia has about 689,545 residents and New Jersey about 9.3 million. Cost levels in the two states are broadly similar.
We list 1,904 household-goods carriers across the District of Columbia cities on this platform and 15,038 across New Jersey. Pick your exact origin and destination cities below to see a route-specific estimate, drive time and the movers closest to each address.
Cost of moving from District of Columbia to New Jersey
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,460 | $1,780 | $2,170 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,720 | $2,090 | $2,560 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,860 | $3,490 | $4,260 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,580 | $5,590 | $6,810 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $6,300 | $7,680 | $9,370 |
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