($1,126+) Jersey City, NJ to Colorado Springs, CO Movers

Full-service moving costs from Jersey City, NJ to Colorado Springs, CO

Full-service movers for the 1,774-mile relocation from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Colorado Springs, Colorado, cost between $2,306 and $10,506. With a long-distance moving company, loading, transportation, and unloading are all taken care of. If you want to skip packing boxes, too, that can be added for $384 - $2,560, depending on your home size. What you pay in the end is mainly a function of how much your shipment weighs and how far it's traveling. As a point of reference, local movers in Jersey City typically charge a base rate around $256 plus $139 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,306 - $5,069
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,166 - $6,888
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,897 - $10,506

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 Colorado Springs.

Specialty moving services from Jersey City, NJ to Colorado Springs, CO

Specialty needs vary by market — 93% of Jersey City movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Colorado Springs, 75% of movers offer the same service.

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

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 Colorado Springs, CO

Moving containers from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Colorado Springs, Colorado, cost between $1,590 and $5,804. 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 Jersey City costs roughly $130/month if you need it.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,590 - $2,853
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,913 - $4,281
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,778 - $5,804

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Jersey City, NJ and Colorado Springs, CO. Still, double-check that a nearby facility is available if you need to access your belongings before delivery.
• Moving labor: Because containers are self-loaded, many customers hire hourly help. Two movers for about 5 hours typically cost around $896 in Jersey City, NJ, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $96 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $192 for larger ones (12 - 16 feet).
• Added contents protection: For more coverage beyond the standard minimum, full-value protection is the typical upgrade, generally 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value. On a $50,000 household, that's roughly $500 - $1,000 as a one-time fee.

What are the best moving containers Jersey City to Colorado Springs?

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 Colorado Springs, CO

A rental truck is the cheapest way to cover the 1,774 miles from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Colorado Springs, Colorado, running $1,039 - $2,881. It's also the most hands-on option, and the base rate doesn't include:

• Fuel for the drive: $723 - $826
• Daily insurance: $38/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $26
• 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 Colorado Springs based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,039 - $2,082
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,231 - $2,602
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,507 - $2,881

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $192 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $83 and $416 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $723 - $826 in fuel for the 1,774-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $896 in Jersey City, New Jersey, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

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

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 Colorado Springs, CO

Freight trailers are a good fit for medium-to-large moves where you need more space than a container but don't want to drive a rental truck from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Colorado Springs, Colorado. The trailer is delivered to your address, you load it, and the carrier takes it the rest of the way.

Unlike truck rentals with flat rates, freight trailers scale with your shipment. Every additional section of trailer space you fill increases your total. Most long-distance moves using this method run roughly between $1,578 and $3,227.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,332 - $2,515
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,578 - $3,227
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,244 - $4,289

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Demand cycles: Trailer costs climb during peak moving season, especially from mid-May through mid-September when demand is at its highest.
• More space: You're billed only for the linear feet you use, but underestimating your inventory means paying for extra space, typically around $96 - $192 more per foot.
• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading crews. Two movers in Jersey City, New Jersey, for about five hours typically runs $896.

What are the best freight companies from Jersey City to Colorado Springs?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Best known as a top moving container option thanks to its DIY hybrid model (you load, they drive), MovingYourself also doubles as a strong freight choice with their 53-foot trucks and pay-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. In addition to their well-known container service, U-Pack offers freight trailers that follow the same pay-by-the-foot model with no deposits or upfront fees, making them one of the most flexible freight options for budget-conscious moves.
3. Freehold Cartage, Inc. (4.84/5 stars): Freehold Cartage, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and operated facilities give you direct access to support staff who know the area and can coordinate pickups and deliveries with greater flexibility than national carriers.

Cost of living: Jersey City, NJ vs Colorado Springs, CO

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Colorado Springs, 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.