Budd Van Lines INC
- USDOT
- 185771
- MC
- 152533
- Based in
- Somerset, NJ 08873 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 124 trucks, 102 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Woodbridge, NJ → Columbus, OH · Long-distance move
About 543 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,660–$5,450, delivery in 2–5 days, 812 carriers on the Woodbridge side and 854 in Columbus.
Moving from Woodbridge to Columbus is a long-distance move of roughly 543 road miles, heading west from New Jersey to Ohio.
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 $3,660 to $5,450 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 4 min.
On the Woodbridge side there are 812 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (558 of them authorized for interstate work), and 854 around Columbus (547 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 Columbus.
Woodbridge has a population of about 104,802 and Columbus about 938,396. The two cities have comparable density (4,448 and 4,117 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Ohio than in New Jersey, 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 | $1,470 | $1,790 | $2,180 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,200 | $2,680 | $3,270 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,660 | $4,470 | $5,450 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,860 | $7,150 | $8,720 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,060 | $9,830 | $11,990 |
$860–$1,210
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,500–$2,210
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,660–$5,450
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Woodbridge, NJ → Columbus, OH. 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: Faf LLC
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Legal name: Ag Container Transport LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,470 to $2,180 for a studio, $2,200 to $3,270 for a one-bedroom, $3,660 to $5,450 for a two-bedroom, $5,860 to $8,720 for a three-bedroom and $8,060 to $11,990 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 543 road miles (460 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 10 h 4 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 New Jersey into Ohio 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 $860 to $1,210 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,500 to $2,210. 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 Woodbridge–Columbus corridor.