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Elizabeth, NJ

Spokane, WA → Elizabeth, NJ · Cross-country move

Movers from Spokane to Elizabeth

About 2,557 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $8,660–$12,890, delivery in 7–14 days, 130 carriers on the Spokane side and 1,447 in Elizabeth.

  • 2,557 miroad distance
  • 44 hours (5 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $8,660–$12,8902-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,557 miles (2,167 straight-line)
Drive time
44 hours (5 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
130 (86 interstate)
Movers at destination
1,447 (881 interstate)

Reverse: Elizabeth → Spokane

Moving from Spokane to Elizabeth is a cross-country move of roughly 2,557 road miles, heading east from Washington 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 $8,660 to $12,890 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 44 hours (5 driving days).

On the Spokane side there are 130 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (86 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,447 around Elizabeth (881 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 Elizabeth.

Spokane has a population of about 230,783 and Elizabeth about 141,675. Elizabeth is the denser city (11,162 people per square mile versus 3,328 in Spokane), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Note that New Jersey does collect a state income tax, unlike Washington, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Spokane to Elizabeth

Full-service estimate for 2,557 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,460 $4,220 $5,150
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $5,200 $6,340 $7,730
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $8,660 $10,560 $12,890
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $13,860 $16,900 $20,620
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $19,050 $23,240 $28,350

Rental truck (DIY)

$3,530–$4,980

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

Portable container

$3,300–$4,860

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

Full-service mover

$8,660–$12,890

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 Spokane (origin)

Urm

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Urm Stores INC

USDOT
13196
MC
237366
Based in
Spokane, WA 99217 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
80 trucks, 130 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (509) 704-7117 Route Verify on FMCSA

Shark'S Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2415434
MC
849181
Based in
Spokane, WA 99206 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
45 trucks, 32 drivers
USDOT registered
2013
Call (509) 203-4700 Route Verify on FMCSA

Restoration 1 Of Central Wa Restoration 1 Of Spokane

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Northwest Restoration Operating INC

USDOT
4013800
MC
1512023
Based in
Spokane Vly, WA 99206 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
33 trucks, 74 drivers
USDOT registered
2023
Call (509) 293-5500 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ngk Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2509534
MC
559090
Based in
Spokane, WA 99224 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
31 trucks, 62 drivers
USDOT registered
2014
Call (888) 501-3088 Route Verify on FMCSA

Evergreen State Towing LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1970117
MC
817483
Based in
Spokane, WA 99217 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
21 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2009
Call (509) 489-8697 Route Verify on FMCSA

Inland Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2380414
MC
817510
Based in
Spokane, WA 99208 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2013
Call (509) 321-4311 Route Verify on FMCSA

Five Star Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1976998
MC
699121
Based in
Spokane Valley, WA 99216 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
18 trucks, 18 drivers
USDOT registered
2009
Call (509) 535-7483 Route Verify on FMCSA

I D Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2179825
MC
756919
Based in
Spokane, WA 99202 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered
2011
Call (800) 686-3359 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 130 movers in Spokane

Near Elizabeth (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 (12 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 (13 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

Luna Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3728952
MC
1315556
Based in
Brooklyn, NY 11214 (11 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 (5 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 (5 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 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
112 trucks, 107 drivers
USDOT registered
2011
Call (973) 900-9250 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bett-A-Way Beverage Distributors INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
297672
MC
210330
Based in
South Plainfield, NJ 07080 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
91 trucks, 79 drivers
USDOT registered
1987
Call (908) 222-2500 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ironbound Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
674147
MC
434921
Based in
Newark, NJ 07105 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
88 trucks, 79 drivers
USDOT registered
1997
Call (973) 491-5151 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 1,447 movers in Elizabeth

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Spokane to Elizabeth?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,460 to $5,150 for a studio, $5,200 to $7,730 for a one-bedroom, $8,660 to $12,890 for a two-bedroom, $13,860 to $20,620 for a three-bedroom and $19,050 to $28,350 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Elizabeth from Spokane?

About 2,557 road miles (2,167 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 44 hours (5 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 Washington 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 Spokane to Elizabeth?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,530 to $4,980 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,300 to $4,860. 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 Spokane–Elizabeth corridor.