Interstate move · Louisiana → New Jersey

Movers from Louisiana to New Jersey

About 1,358 miles between New Orleans and Newark. Two-bedroom estimate $5,730–$8,530, delivery in 3–7 days. Choose exact cities below.

1,358 miNew Orleans → Newark
24 hours (3 driving days)driving time
3–7 daysdelivery window
669 / 15,038carriers in each state

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Every combination of a Louisiana city and a New Jersey city has its own page with distance, cost and movers.

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Moving from Louisiana 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—New Orleans and Newark—the road distance is about 1,358 miles, which puts a typical move in the long-distance move bracket with a delivery window of 3 to 7 days.

Louisiana has about 4.7 million residents and New Jersey about 9.3 million. New Jersey is a higher-cost state than Louisiana; plan for larger deposits and pricier destination-side services.

We list 669 household-goods carriers across the Louisiana 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 Louisiana to New Jersey

Reference estimate for 1,358 miles (New Orleans → Newark)
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,290	$2,800	$3,410
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$3,440	$4,190	$5,120
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$5,730	$6,990	$8,530
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$9,170	$11,180	$13,640
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$12,610	$15,380	$18,760

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Popular city routes

New OrleansNewark1,358 mi New OrleansJersey City1,363 mi New OrleansPaterson1,367 mi New OrleansLakewood1,327 mi New OrleansElizabeth1,354 mi New OrleansEdison1,339 mi Baton RougeNewark1,399 mi Baton RougeJersey City1,404 mi Baton RougePaterson1,407 mi Baton RougeLakewood1,370 mi Baton RougeElizabeth1,395 mi Baton RougeEdison1,380 mi ShreveportNewark1,445 mi ShreveportJersey City1,451 mi ShreveportPaterson1,452 mi ShreveportLakewood1,425 mi ShreveportElizabeth1,442 mi ShreveportEdison1,429 mi LafayetteNewark1,459 mi LafayetteJersey City1,464 mi LafayettePaterson1,467 mi LafayetteLakewood1,431 mi LafayetteElizabeth1,455 mi LafayetteEdison1,440 mi Lake CharlesNewark1,523 mi Lake CharlesJersey City1,528 mi Lake CharlesPaterson1,531 mi Lake CharlesLakewood1,497 mi Lake CharlesElizabeth1,519 mi Lake CharlesEdison1,505 mi MonroeNewark1,345 mi MonroeJersey City1,351 mi MonroePaterson1,352 mi MonroeLakewood1,323 mi MonroeElizabeth1,342 mi MonroeEdison1,328 mi

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Louisiana to New Jersey?

Using the distance between the two largest cities as a reference, a one-bedroom move typically costs $3,440 to $5,120, a two-bedroom $5,730 to $8,530 and a three-bedroom $9,170 to $13,640. Choose a city pair below for an exact route.

How long does a move from Louisiana to New Jersey take?

Driving between the largest cities takes about 24 hours (3 driving days); a moving company will normally quote a delivery window of 3 to 7 days.

What license does a mover need for a Louisiana to New Jersey move?

An interstate move requires a carrier with an active USDOT number and FMCSA operating authority (MC number). Brokers must hold broker authority and must tell you which carrier will actually haul your goods.

Which cities in New Jersey do people move to most?

The most searched destinations on this platform are Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Lakewood, Elizabeth. Each has its own page with local movers and prices.