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 → Moreno Valley, CA · Cross-country move
About 2,809 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,520–$14,160, delivery in 7–14 days, 812 carriers on the Woodbridge side and 861 in Moreno Valley.
Moreno Valley sits about 2,809 miles west of Woodbridge, which makes this an interstate relocation from New Jersey to California 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 $9,520 to $14,160 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 49 hours (6 driving days).
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 861 around Moreno Valley (478 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 Moreno Valley.
Woodbridge has a population of about 104,802 and Moreno Valley about 214,263. The two cities have comparable density (4,448 and 4,067 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. California is a higher-cost state than New Jersey, 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 | $3,810 | $4,640 | $5,660 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,710 | $6,960 | $8,490 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,520 | $11,600 | $14,160 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $15,220 | $18,570 | $22,650 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $20,930 | $25,530 | $31,140 |
$3,940–$5,560
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,530–$5,190
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$9,520–$14,160
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Woodbridge, NJ → Moreno Valley, CA. 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 $3,810 to $5,660 for a studio, $5,710 to $8,490 for a one-bedroom, $9,520 to $14,160 for a two-bedroom, $15,220 to $22,650 for a three-bedroom and $20,930 to $31,140 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,809 road miles (2,381 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 49 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 New Jersey into California 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 $3,940 to $5,560 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,530 to $5,190. 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–Moreno Valley corridor.