Edison, NJ → Colorado Springs, CO · Cross-country move
About 1,903 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,250–$10,780, delivery in 5–10 days, 665 carriers on the Edison side and 247 in Colorado Springs.
The route from Edison, NJ to Colorado Springs, CO covers roughly 1,903 miles by road, a west-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 $7,250 to $10,780 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 Edison side there are 665 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (476 of them authorized for interstate work), and 247 around Colorado Springs (70 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 Colorado Springs.
Edison has a population of about 109,077 and Colorado Springs about 494,743. Edison is considerably denser (3,574 people per square mile versus 2,451), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,900 | $3,530 | $4,310 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,350 | $5,300 | $6,470 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $7,250 | $8,840 | $10,780 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $11,590 | $14,140 | $17,250 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $15,940 | $19,440 | $23,720 |
$2,710–$3,820
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,720–$4,000
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$7,250–$10,780
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Edison, NJ → Colorado Springs, CO. 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: Hermann Forwarding Company
Legal name: Tmt Springs INC
Legal name: Kh Towing Operations LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,900 to $4,310 for a studio, $4,350 to $6,470 for a one-bedroom, $7,250 to $10,780 for a two-bedroom, $11,590 to $17,250 for a three-bedroom and $15,940 to $23,720 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,903 road miles (1,613 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 New Jersey into Colorado 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 $2,710 to $3,820 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,720 to $4,000. 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 Edison–Colorado Springs corridor.