($959+) Fort Worth, TX to Newark, NJ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Fort Worth, TX to Newark, NJ

Hiring full-service movers from Fort Worth, Texas, to Newark, New Jersey, costs between $2,368 and $10,196. A full-service interstate moving company handles loading, transportation, and unloading across the 1,568-mile route, with optional professional packing available for an additional $346 - $2,304, 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 Fort Worth and Newark. For a rough baseline, movers based in Fort Worth tend to start around $216 plus $80/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 Fort Worth to Newark:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,368 - $5,505
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,212 - $7,115
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,507 - $10,196

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 Fort Worth to Newark.

Specialty moving services from Fort Worth, TX to Newark, NJ

Specialty needs vary by market — 93% of Fort Worth movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Newark, 94% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Fort Worth to Newark?

Movers licensed to operate in New Jersey are typically members of the New Jersey Warehouse & Movers Association, worth checking for before you book any of the three below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 customer support, and 30 days of free storage are included with every move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, combining fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Fort Worth, TX to Newark, NJ

Moving containers from Fort Worth, Texas, to Newark, New Jersey, cost between $1,497 and $5,046. You're in charge of loading, and the timeline is yours to set. U-Haul allows 3 days while PODS gives you a full 30. After that, the company picks it up and delivers it to your new address. Running behind schedule? Storage in Fort Worth costs roughly $80/month if you need it.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Fort Worth to Newark:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,497 - $2,701
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,914 - $3,698
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,478 - $5,046

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 $806 in Fort Worth, TX. 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 $86 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $173 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 Newark, NJ, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Fort Worth to Newark?

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 Fort Worth, TX to Newark, NJ

Plan on $939 - $2,676 for a rental moving truck on the 1,568-mile route from Fort Worth, Texas, to Newark, New Jersey. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $575 - $657
• Daily insurance: $35/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $23
• Fort Worth daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Fort Worth to Newark based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $939 - $1,897
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,080 - $2,145
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,374 - $2,676

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Equipment: Tow dollies, appliance dollies, and moving pads are not included in the base rate. These extras often total between $86 and $403.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $173.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $575 and $657 for the 1,568-mile drive, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: If you'd rather not do all the heavy lifting, budget around $806 for 2 movers in Fort Worth, Texas, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Fort Worth to Newark?

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 Fort Worth, TX to Newark, NJ

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Fort Worth, Texas, to Newark, New Jersey. Standard trailers run 28 feet long, and you're only charged for the portion you actually fill. The carrier drops the trailer off, you load it at your own pace, and they handle the drive to your new city.

Pricing is based entirely on the linear footage your shipment occupies, not the full trailer length. Most long-distance freight moves land somewhere between $1,037 and $3,050.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Fort Worth to Newark:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,348 - $2,555
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,516 - $3,050
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,003 - $4,325

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Seasonal demand: Pricing tends to rise during peak moving season, particularly between mid-May and mid-September.
• Moving labor: Most customers hire loading help since freight is self-loaded. Two movers in Fort Worth, Texas, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $806.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $86 and $173 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Fort Worth to Newark?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is our pick for best for large moves. The company is best known as a top moving container option for its hybrid model where you load and they drive, and that same model translates well to freight thanks to their 53-foot trucks and pay-by-the-foot pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Beyond their flagship container service, U-Pack also runs freight trailers with the same no-deposit, no-upfront-fee model, charging only for the linear footage you actually fill.
3. Hazel's Expedited Freight (4.62/5 stars): Hazel's Expedited Freight is our pick for best locally owned freight company. Their locally owned and operated facilities mean you work with support staff who know the route and the area, giving you more responsive scheduling than national-only carriers typically offer.

Cost of living: Fort Worth, TX vs Newark, NJ

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Newark, side by side with Fort Worth 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.