Moving from South Dakota 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—Sioux Falls and Newark—the road distance is about 1,379 miles, which puts a typical move in the long-distance move bracket with a delivery window of 3 to 7 days.
South Dakota has about 886,667 residents and New Jersey about 9.3 million. New Jersey is a higher-cost state than South Dakota; plan for larger deposits and pricier destination-side services. Unlike South Dakota, New Jersey collects a state income tax.
We list 113 household-goods carriers across the South Dakota 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 South Dakota to New Jersey
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,340 | $2,850 | $3,480 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,500 | $4,270 | $5,210 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,840 | $7,120 | $8,690 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,350 | $11,400 | $13,900 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,850 | $15,670 | $19,120 |
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