Greenville, SC → Newark, NJ · Long-distance move

Movers from Greenville to Newark

About 713 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,110–$6,110, delivery in 2–5 days, 320 carriers on the Greenville side and 2,782 in Newark.

713 miroad distance
13 hdriving time
2–5 daysdelivery window
$4,110–$6,1102-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Greenville, South Carolina
To: Newark, New Jersey
Road distance: ≈ 713 miles (604 straight-line)
Drive time: 13 h
Delivery window: 2–5 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 320 (197 interstate)
Movers at destination: 2,782 (1,591 interstate)

Reverse: Newark → Greenville

Newark sits about 713 miles northeast of Greenville, which makes this an interstate relocation from South Carolina to New Jersey that most movers classify as a long-distance move.

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 $4,110 to $6,110 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 13 h.

On the Greenville side there are 320 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (197 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,782 around Newark (1,591 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 Newark.

Greenville has a population of about 73,000 and Newark about 323,808. Newark is the denser city (12,927 people per square mile versus 2,351 in Greenville), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. New Jersey is a higher-cost state than South Carolina, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Greenville to Newark

Full-service estimate for 713 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,640	$2,000	$2,440
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,460	$3,000	$3,670
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$4,110	$5,010	$6,110
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$6,570	$8,010	$9,780
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$9,030	$11,020	$13,440

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,030–$1,460

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

Portable container

$1,660–$2,440

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

Full-service mover

$4,110–$6,110

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Greenville (origin)

Team Logistics Company LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3075435
MC: 63594
Based in: Greenville, SC 29601 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 65 trucks, 112 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (864) 242-3003 Route Verify on FMCSA

Smith Dray Line

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Smith Dray Line & Storage Company INC

USDOT: 122024
MC: 6774
Based in: Greenville, SC 29611 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 56 trucks, 52 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (803) 404-5502 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck Greeville

Interstate carrier

Legal name: Upward Endeavors, LLC

USDOT: 6977904
Based in: Greenville, SC 29611 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 34 trucks, 68 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (864) 329-1228 Route Verify on FMCSA

Paper Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 863563
MC: 1028104
Based in: Piedmont, SC 29673 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 20 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Route Verify on FMCSA

Hq Marine Transport INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2092348
MC: 730753
Based in: Easley, SC 29642 (12 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (864) 346-0425 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Upward Endeavors LLC

USDOT: 1037672
MC: 435975
Based in: Greenville, SC 29611 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 16 trucks, 18 drivers
USDOT registered: 2002

Call (864) 329-1228 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sat Express INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1404398
MC: 532733
Based in: Simpsonville, SC 29681 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 16 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (864) 894-4040 Route Verify on FMCSA

Swamp Rabbit Moving LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3449704
MC: 1163908
Based in: Simpsonville, SC 29681 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 16 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (864) 643-2213 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 320 movers in Greenville

Near Newark (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 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 340 trucks, 360 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (646) 461-3422 Route Verify on FMCSA

Performance Team-Hudd Transportation-Pilot Freight Services

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Maersk Logistics & Services USA INC

USDOT: 516243
MC: 262387
Based in: Florham Park, NJ 07932 (12 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 1,239 trucks, 1,385 drivers
USDOT registered: 1993

Call (704) 571-2000 Route Verify on FMCSA

U T F Trucking INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1003565
MC: 825910
Based in: Bronx, NY 10454 (15 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 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 207 trucks, 207 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (848) 444-3133 Route Verify on FMCSA

Daybreak Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 288155
MC: 186214
Based in: Newark, NJ 07105 (2 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 (2 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 (3 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 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 88 trucks, 79 drivers
USDOT registered: 1997

Call (973) 491-5151 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 2,782 movers in Newark

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Greenville to Newark?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,640 to $2,440 for a studio, $2,460 to $3,670 for a one-bedroom, $4,110 to $6,110 for a two-bedroom, $6,570 to $9,780 for a three-bedroom and $9,030 to $13,440 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Newark from Greenville?

About 713 road miles (604 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from South 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Greenville to Newark?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,030 to $1,460 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,660 to $2,440. 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 Greenville–Newark corridor.