Trenton, NJ

Fullerton, CA → Trenton, NJ · Cross-country move

Movers from Fullerton to Trenton

About 2,827 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,550–$14,210, delivery in 7–14 days, 846 carriers on the Fullerton side and 350 in Trenton.

  • 2,827 miroad distance
  • 49 hours (6 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $9,550–$14,2102-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,827 miles (2,396 straight-line)
Drive time
49 hours (6 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
846 (361 interstate)
Movers at destination
350 (279 interstate)

Reverse: Trenton → Fullerton

Moving from Fullerton to Trenton is a cross-country move of roughly 2,827 road miles, heading northeast from California 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 $9,550 to $14,210 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 49 hours (6 driving days).

On the Fullerton side there are 846 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (361 of them authorized for interstate work), and 350 around Trenton (279 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 Trenton.

Fullerton has a population of about 138,675 and Trenton about 90,000. Trenton is the denser city (11,947 people per square mile versus 6,411 in Fullerton), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in New Jersey than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Fullerton to Trenton

Full-service estimate for 2,827 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,820 $4,660 $5,680
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $5,730 $6,990 $8,520
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $9,550 $11,650 $14,210
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $15,280 $18,630 $22,730
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $21,010 $25,620 $31,260

Rental truck (DIY)

$3,950–$5,580

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

Portable container

$3,540–$5,210

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

Full-service mover

$9,550–$14,210

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 Fullerton (origin)

Ecology Auto Parts INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
629013
MC
324282
Based in
Cerritos, CA 90703 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
676 trucks, 580 drivers
USDOT registered
1996

White Arrow LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
577394
MC
281042
Based in
Montebello, CA 90640 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
414 trucks, 408 drivers
USDOT registered
1994

Unis Transportation LLC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
2247083
Based in
Buena Park, CA 90620 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
260 trucks, 160 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Line Drive Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2483381
MC
859536
Based in
Anaheim, CA 92806 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
79 trucks, 52 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

A-Zoom Delivery Service LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3296394
MC
1045263
Based in
City Of Industry, CA 91744 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
65 trucks, 80 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Orange Courier INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
710576
MC
327888
Based in
LA Mirada, CA 90638 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
58 trucks, 75 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

Tectonic Transport

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3293353
MC
1043255
Based in
Santa Ana, CA 92707 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
50 trucks, 160 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Liberty Linehaul West INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
282762
MC
208837
Based in
Montebello, CA 90640 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
44 trucks, 53 drivers
USDOT registered
1986

All 846 movers in Fullerton

Near Trenton (destination)

Greatwide American Trans-Freight

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
753551
MC
340975
Based in
Langhorne, PA 19047 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
384 trucks, 278 drivers
USDOT registered
1998

Veltri INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
398991
MC
481594
Based in
Trevose, PA 19053 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
151 trucks, 210 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

Uniquality INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2784879
MC
927952
Based in
Bensalem, PA 19020 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
135 trucks, 130 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Dream Trans

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3020074
MC
37720
Based in
Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
124 trucks, 124 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Mirage Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3815917
MC
1378977
Based in
Southampton, PA 18966 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
90 trucks, 95 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Relentless Strength LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4570815
MC
1818083
Based in
Bensalem, PA 19020 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
86 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Sls Group Worldwide LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3383225
MC
1086171
Based in
Southampton, PA 18966 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
83 trucks, 88 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Farruggio'S Bristol And Philadelphia Auto Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
111029
MC
38481
Based in
Bristol, PA 19007 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
72 trucks, 102 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

All 350 movers in Trenton

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Fullerton to Trenton?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,820 to $5,680 for a studio, $5,730 to $8,520 for a one-bedroom, $9,550 to $14,210 for a two-bedroom, $15,280 to $22,730 for a three-bedroom and $21,010 to $31,260 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Trenton from Fullerton?

About 2,827 road miles (2,396 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 49 hours (6 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 California 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 Fullerton to Trenton?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,950 to $5,580 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,540 to $5,210. 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 Fullerton–Trenton corridor.