Altman Specialty Plants LLC
- USDOT
- 440672
- MC
- 277756
- Based in
- Vista, CA 92084 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 311 trucks, 309 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Oceanside, CA → Cherry Hill, NJ · Cross-country move
About 2,796 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,490–$14,120, delivery in 7–14 days, 113 carriers on the Oceanside side and 838 in Cherry Hill.
Cherry Hill sits about 2,796 miles northeast of Oceanside, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to New Jersey that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $9,490 to $14,120 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 48 hours (6 driving days).
On the Oceanside side there are 113 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (44 of them authorized for interstate work), and 838 around Cherry Hill (563 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 Cherry Hill.
Oceanside has a population of about 170,483 and Cherry Hill about 74,000. Cherry Hill is the denser city (20,442 people per square mile versus 4,215 in Oceanside), 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.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,800 | $4,630 | $5,650 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,690 | $6,940 | $8,470 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,490 | $11,570 | $14,120 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $15,180 | $18,520 | $22,590 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $20,880 | $25,460 | $31,060 |
$3,920–$5,540
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,520–$5,170
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$9,490–$14,120
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Oceanside, CA → Cherry Hill, NJ. 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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,800 to $5,650 for a studio, $5,690 to $8,470 for a one-bedroom, $9,490 to $14,120 for a two-bedroom, $15,180 to $22,590 for a three-bedroom and $20,880 to $31,060 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,796 road miles (2,369 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 48 hours (6 driving days).
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.
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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,920 to $5,540 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,520 to $5,170. 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 Oceanside–Cherry Hill corridor.