Priority Waste
Legal name: Priority Waste LLC
- USDOT
- 3097519
- Based in
- Clinton Township, MI 48038 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 859 trucks, 682 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Warren, MI → Jersey City, NJ · Long-distance move
About 565 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,760–$5,590, delivery in 2–5 days, 780 carriers on the Warren side and 2,933 in Jersey City.
The route from Warren, MI to Jersey City, NJ covers roughly 565 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $3,760 to $5,590 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 10 h 27 min.
On the Warren side there are 780 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (334 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,933 around Jersey City (1,570 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 Jersey City.
Warren has a population of about 137,138 and Jersey City about 302,013. Jersey City is the denser city (19,894 people per square mile versus 4,052 in Warren), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. New Jersey is a higher-cost state than Michigan, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,500 | $1,830 | $2,240 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,250 | $2,750 | $3,350 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,760 | $4,580 | $5,590 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,010 | $7,330 | $8,940 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,260 | $10,080 | $12,300 |
$880–$1,240
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,520–$2,240
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,760–$5,590
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Warren, MI → Jersey City, 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.
Legal name: Priority Waste LLC
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,500 to $2,240 for a studio, $2,250 to $3,350 for a one-bedroom, $3,760 to $5,590 for a two-bedroom, $6,010 to $8,940 for a three-bedroom and $8,260 to $12,300 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 565 road miles (479 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 10 h 27 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from Michigan 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 $880 to $1,240 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,520 to $2,240. 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 Warren–Jersey City corridor.