($1,340+) Jersey City, NJ to Chandler, AZ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Jersey City, NJ to Chandler, AZ

Hiring full-service movers from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Chandler, Arizona, costs between $2,193 and $10,836. A full-service interstate moving company handles loading, transportation, and unloading across the 2,403-mile route, with optional professional packing available for an additional $388 - $2,584, 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 Chandler. 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 Chandler:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,193 - $5,277
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,254 - $6,724
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,620 - $10,836

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 Chandler.

Specialty moving services from Jersey City, NJ to Chandler, AZ

Specialty needs vary by market: 61% of Jersey City movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Chandler, 66% of movers offer the same service.

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

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1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving offers the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing locks in your cost upfront, and 24/7 customer support is available throughout the move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. Operating since 1995, AVL staffs every move with full-time in-house crews trained on antiques, art, and other high-value items.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. As one of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, real-time shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan.

Moving container costs from Jersey City, NJ to Chandler, AZ

Moving containers from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Chandler, Arizona, cost between $1,746 and $6,629. You load everything on your own schedule (U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30). When you're ready, the company takes care of getting the container from point A to point B. Need more time than that? Extra storage in Jersey City typically runs around $130/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,746 - $3,276
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,149 - $4,461
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,049 - $6,629

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Jersey City, NJ and Chandler, AZ. 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 $904 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 $97 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $194 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 Chandler?

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 Chandler, AZ

Renting a moving truck for the 2,403-mile move from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Chandler, Arizona, costs between $1,340 and $3,744, before these typical add-ons:

• Fuel for the drive: $988 - $1,129
• Daily insurance: $39/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 Chandler based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,340 - $2,643
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,392 - $2,931
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,759 - $3,744

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $988 - $1,129 for the 2,403-mile drive, depending on whether your rental truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: You'll handle the heavy lifting unless you bring in help. Two movers in Jersey City, New Jersey, for about 5 hours typically costs around $904.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 2,403-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $194 per night, adding $388 - $581 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $65 and $388.

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

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 Chandler, AZ

If you're moving a larger household from Jersey City, New Jersey, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to Chandler, Arizona.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. A 2 - 3 bedroom move on this route typically falls between $1,738 and $3,606.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,587 - $3,099
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,738 - $3,606
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,464 - $5,252

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight pricing is based on exactly how much of the trailer you fill. If your items take up more than expected, the added footage can increase your cost by between $97 and $194.
• Peak season impact: Moving during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) often means higher trailer rates as demand increases across the board.
• Moving labor: Unless you plan to load everything yourself, factor in labor costs. Two movers in Jersey City, New Jersey, for roughly five hours typically average $904.

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

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.

Cost of living: Jersey City, NJ vs Chandler, AZ

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

Our take

For a move from Jersey City, NJ, to Chandler, AZ, full-service movers are the most hands-off option, with costs ranging from $2,193 for a studio to $10,836 for a 4+ bedroom home on the 2,403-mile route. If you want to cut costs without doing everything yourself, moving containers from PODS or U-Pack run $1,746 - $6,629. A rental truck from Budget or U-Haul is the lowest-cost option at $1,340 - $3,744, though you'll be handling the driving and loading yourself. Safeway Moving is our top overall pick for full-service moves, with quotes starting around $3,254 for a 2-bedroom move, 30 days of free storage included, and 24/7 live customer support.

Beyond the move itself, people who've relocated to Chandler tend to point to quality education and safe, though overcrowding and long commutes come up as common complaints. Major employers in the area include Intel and Wells Fargo.