($727+) Jersey City, NJ to Orlando, FL Movers

Full-service moving costs from Jersey City, NJ to Orlando, FL

Hiring full-service movers from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Orlando, Florida, costs between $2,090 and $7,894. A full-service interstate moving company handles loading, transportation, and unloading across the 1,074-mile route, with optional professional packing available for an additional $379 - $2,528, depending on the size of your home. Your final cost comes down to two things: the total weight of your shipment and the distance between Jersey City and Orlando. For a rough baseline, movers based in Jersey City tend to start around $256 plus $139/hour per mover on local jobs, before long-distance pricing takes over for a move this size.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Jersey City to Orlando:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,090 - $4,703
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,480 - $5,975
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,061 - $7,894

Packing, storage, shuttle fees, and added coverage can stack on top of the base price. See the full add-ons and specialty services table below for what each runs from Jersey City to Orlando.

Specialty moving services from Jersey City, NJ to Orlando, FL

Specialty needs vary by market — 93% of Jersey City movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Orlando, 93% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Jersey City to Orlando?

All three below meet the standards set by the Professional Movers Association of Florida, the group most Florida movers are affiliated with.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list, with flat-rate pricing that holds firm on moving day and a customer support team available around the clock.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here. With 30+ years of interstate moves behind them, AVL uses full-time in-house crews instead of the contracted labor most national carriers rely on.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan available on every long-distance move.

Moving container costs from Jersey City, NJ to Orlando, FL

Moving containers from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Orlando, Florida, cost between $1,205 and $4,329. With a moving container, you load on your own schedule. U-Haul gives you 3 days to fill yours, while PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're ready, the company transports it straight to your new place. Need more time first? Storage in Jersey City typically costs about $130/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Jersey City to Orlando:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,205 - $2,360
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,646 - $3,252
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,202 - $4,329

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Containers are self-loaded, so many people hire hourly help for the heavy lifting. moveBuddha data shows two movers for about five hours runs around $885 in Jersey City, NJ. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: If you want stronger coverage than the default liability, full-value protection is the upgrade to consider. Most providers charge 1% - 2% of your shipment value, roughly $500 - $1,000 for $50,000 in contents.
• Storage: After the first month, rental fees average $95 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $190 per month for a larger 12- to 16-foot unit.
• Access: If you anticipate needing to access items while in storage, confirm there's a facility conveniently located near your Orlando, FL, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Jersey City to Orlando?

1. Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
2. U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
3. MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)

Moving truck rental costs from Jersey City, NJ to Orlando, FL

A rental truck for this 1,074-mile move from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Orlando, Florida, costs between $720 and $1,978. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $432 - $494
• Daily insurance: $38/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $25
• Jersey City daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.99 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Jersey City to Orlando based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $720 - $1,367
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $738 - $1,690
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,016 - $1,978

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $190 per night if your drive requires an overnight stop. Typically, you'll make 1 - 3 overnight stops, depending on move distance.
• Moving labor: Bringing in professional loading help in Jersey City, New Jersey, usually costs about $885 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 1,074-mile drive falls between $432 and $494, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, moving pads, and vehicle trailers are easy to overlook but can add between $63 and $379 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Jersey City to Orlando?

1. Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
2. Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
3. U-Haul Truck Rental (4.2/5 stars)

The best truck rental companies for this route, based on moveBuddha's ratings.

Freight trailer costs from Jersey City, NJ to Orlando, FL

For larger DIY moves from Jersey City, New Jersey, freight trailers give you plenty of room without putting you behind the wheel. Standard trailers are 28 feet long. You load the section you need, and the carrier transports everything to Orlando, Florida.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For most medium-to-large moves on this route, pricing typically falls between $1,228 and $2,679.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Jersey City to Orlando:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,151 - $2,145
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,228 - $2,679
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,814 - $3,396

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Jersey City, New Jersey, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $885.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $95 - $190 per additional foot to your total.
• Time of year: Rates tend to climb during peak moving season (mid-May through mid-September) when trailer demand is at its highest.

What are the best freight companies from Jersey City to Orlando?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.
3. Freehold Cartage, Inc. (4.84/5 stars): Freehold Cartage, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned facilities and accessible live support staff make scheduling and route coordination easier on local-area routes than what most national freight providers can offer.

Cost of living: Jersey City, NJ vs Orlando, FL

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Orlando, side by side with Jersey City on housing, income, and taxes.

Cost of living index is relative to the U.S. average of 100. Figures reflect the latest available city and state data.