Best Movers Near Colonia, NJ (2026 Reviews)
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Nice Move Inc. is Colonia's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.56/5 , followed by White Glove Moving & Storage at 4.64/5. moveBuddha scored 145 movers based in Colonia out of 86 reviewed across New Jersey, drawing on 82 verified customer reviews across New Jersey.
Local movers in Colonia charge by the hour. The NJ average is $135/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.
How do Colonia moving companies compare?
Colonia's 145 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Colonia, with a market average of 4.35/5, drawing on 82 verified customer reviews across New Jersey. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Colonia from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Colonia address.
Proximity to Colonia is a ranking factor, so a mover ranked higher on the list may have a lower score than one ranked below. A nearby company can outrank a higher-scored mover based further out. Each company's positive review rate and BBB rating are included so you can compare quality and reputation side by side.
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4.64 |
90% | A+ | ||
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4.72 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
55% | A+ | ||
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4.66 |
85% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
85% | A+ | ||
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4.66 |
62% | A- | ||
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4.58 |
93% | A |
What are the top-rated moving companies in Colonia?
Nice Move Inc. is Colonia's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.56/5, followed by White Glove Moving & Storage at 4.64/5.
Each review profile below covers pricing transparency, crew quality, and claims handling, the 3 factors most predictive of move-day outcome, alongside each company's BBB grade, years in business, and positive review rate.
moveBuddha scored 145 Colonia movers drawing on 82 verified customer reviews across New Jersey, with a market average score of 4.35/5. Rankings include movers based in Colonia and those serving the area from nearby locations. Proximity is a ranking factor, so a mover's position in the list below does not always correspond directly to its score.
- Nice Move Inc.: 4.56 out of 5 stars
- White Glove Moving & Storage: 4.64 out of 5 stars
- Gentle Giant Moving Company: 4.72 out of 5 stars
- Big G Movers Inc: 4.52 out of 5 stars
- Mindful Moving and Storage LLC: 4.48 out of 5 stars
- Dumbo Moving and Storage: 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Seka Moving: 4.66 out of 5 stars
- Reputable Moving & Storage: 4.52 out of 5 stars
- Imperial Moving and Storage: 4.66 out of 5 stars
- Ample Moving: 4.58 out of 5 stars
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Nice Move Inc. has been in business for 26 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Nice Move Inc. has about 87% positive reviews across roughly 251 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.4.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Nice Move Inc.. Discounts may be available for groups like military, law enforcement.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Nice Move Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The guys who helped me move were absolutely amazing. Super professional, quick, and handled everything with care. They were friendly, respectful, and even helped set up a few things without me asking. Highly recommend their service!"
"Excellent service, Sergey and the guys showed up early in the morning and worked very fast. Would recommend 100%."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. White Glove Moving & Storage has been in business for 29 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. White Glove Moving & Storage has about 90% positive reviews across roughly 741 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.4.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from White Glove Moving & Storage.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. White Glove Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Stone and his crew took extra care with our belongings, arrived early, and worked efficiently. Nothing was damaged in either house. We recommend White Glove for any move!"
"Professional, friendly, and super speedy. They kept in touch before arrival, wrapped all our furniture, and placed everything exactly where we wanted. Worth every penny for such great movers."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Gentle Giant Moving Company has been in business for 43 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Gentle Giant Moving Company has about 96% positive reviews across roughly 128 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.6.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Gentle Giant Moving Company.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Gentle Giant Moving Company emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Tony and his team were professional, polite, and incredibly careful with every item. They made the process smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend Gentle Giant Movers!"
"Movers were beyond amazing. They got the job done quickly and efficiently. Not one item was damaged! Worth every penny using Gentle Giant."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Big G Movers Inc has been in business for 12 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Big G Movers Inc has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 298 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.6.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Big G Movers Inc, and Big G Movers Inc makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Big G Movers Inc emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Big G Movers made our move stress-free. The team was on time, efficient, and careful with all our belongings. Communication before and during the move was excellent. Highly recommend for anyone looking for professional movers!"
"From getting the quote to moving day, everything was organized and clear. Movers wrapped all my furniture carefully, moved quickly, and were so polite. Price matched the estimate. Definitely the best experience with movers I've had."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Mindful Moving and Storage LLC has been in business for 7 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Mindful Moving and Storage LLC has about 95% positive reviews across roughly 263 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.4.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Mindful Moving and Storage LLC, and Mindful Moving and Storage LLC makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Mindful Moving and Storage LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"From start to finish, their team was professional, efficient, and incredibly mindful (just like their name suggests) of my belongings. Highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable, professional, and caring moving company."
"They arrived on time and finished on time. The men were very careful with everything and especially so with a few family heirlooms we have. We will definitely use them again."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Dumbo Moving and Storage has been in business for 19 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Dumbo Moving and Storage has about 55% positive reviews across roughly 2100 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.1.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Dumbo Moving and Storage, and Dumbo Moving and Storage makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Dumbo Moving and Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The movers arrived early, packed quickly and carefully, and nothing was damaged. I’ve used Dumbo twice and have always had a seamless experience. Pricing is fair, and I highly recommend them!"
"Dumbo Moving handled our cross-country move flawlessly! Great communication, careful with all our furniture, and the most reasonable quote we found. The crew was fast, friendly, and nothing was broken at delivery. Would definitely use them again!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Seka Moving has been in business for 7 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Seka Moving has about 85% positive reviews across roughly 495 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.2.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Seka Moving, and Seka Moving makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Seka Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Movers were prompt, efficient, and took great care of our things. Everything arrived without a scratch, and they were friendly throughout. Price was exactly as quoted. Would highly recommend SEKA to anyone looking for reliable movers!"
"Showed up right on time, worked quickly and carefully, and wrapped all furniture very well. Provided free wardrobes and didn't add any surprise charges. Would definitely use again."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Reputable Moving & Storage has been in business for 14 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Reputable Moving & Storage has about 85% positive reviews across roughly 235 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.4.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Reputable Moving & Storage. Discounts may be available for groups like seniors.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Reputable Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The movers were professional, fast, and took great care of my items. Communication with the office was top-notch and the experience stress-free. Highly recommend!"
"Such a professional team. Could not recommend them more. The moving process was actually smooth and easier than I ever expected."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Imperial Moving and Storage has been in business for 19 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and international moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Imperial Moving and Storage has about 62% positive reviews across roughly 695 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.7.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Imperial Moving and Storage.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Imperial Moving and Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Best moving experience ever and I am 65 years old. Javier and his team were amazing. Very efficient and very careful with everything. Extremely helpful packing the miscellaneous loose items. Price was better than two other movers."
"Doctor and his team were professional, courteous, efficient, friendly, and overall took great care in handling our things. They finished our 4 bedroom / 3 story walk-up move in a little over 3 hours."
Ample Moving
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Ample Moving has been in business for 8 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Ample Moving has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 272 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.0.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Ample Moving, and Ample Moving makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Ample Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Team Oleg, Oleg and Nick were excellent! They were so careful and packed all of our artwork, furniture and glass lamps etc. with such care. They were friendly and fun and were also very respectful of the house, walls, etc."
"We had an excellent experience with Ample Moving NJ. The staff was highly professional and punctual, arriving right on time. They handled our furniture, tables, TV stand, and dresser with great care, meticulously packing and wrapping everything."
Which Colonia movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every Colonia mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 145 Colonia moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 128 of 145 Colonia movers (88.28%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. Nice Move Inc. (4.56/5) is Colonia's top-rated piano mover.
- Antique handling: 102 of 145 Colonia movers (70.34%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. Nice Move Inc. (4.56/5) rates highest for antique care in Colonia.
- Art packing: 109 of 145 Colonia movers (75.17%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. Nice Move Inc. (4.56/5) rates highest for art packing in Colonia.
- Climate-controlled storage: 56 of 145 Colonia movers (38.62%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. Nice Move Inc. (4.56/5) is Colonia's top-rated provider.
- Fragile-only packing: 32 of 145 Colonia movers (22.07%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. Dumbo Moving and Storage (4.7/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Colonia.
How much does piano moving cost in Colonia?
Piano moving is available from 128 of 145 Colonia movers (88.28%), compared to 72.52% nationally. Nice Move Inc. leads Colonia piano movers with a 4.56/5 moveBuddha score, followed by White Glove Moving & Storage at 4.64/5. A standalone piano move in Colonia typically costs $1,000 to $4,375, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in Colonia | Details |
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| Colonia movers offering this | 128 of 145 (88.28%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated Colonia piano movers | Nice Move Inc., White Glove Moving & Storage |
| Upright piano | $1,000 to $1,875 |
| Baby grand piano | $1,500 to $3,125 |
| Grand piano | $2,250 to $4,375 |
Upright pianos weigh 400 to 800 lbs. Grand pianos exceed 1,200 lbs. Trained crews use piano boards, straps, and padded blankets to prevent structural damage that standard moving equipment cannot safely manage. Bundling a piano into a household move with full-service movers is usually cheaper than hiring a piano-only carrier.
How much does antique handling cost in Colonia?
Antique handling is available from 102 of 145 Colonia movers (70.34%), compared to 46.24% nationally. Nice Move Inc. (4.56/5) and White Glove Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rate highest for antique care in Colonia. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $1,250 to $3,125 to the total cost.
| Antique handling in Colonia | Details |
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| Colonia movers offering this | 102 of 145 (70.34%) |
| National average | 46.24% |
| Top-rated Colonia antique movers | Nice Move Inc., White Glove Moving & Storage |
| Added cost to a household move | $1,250 to $3,125 |
| Per-piece handling fee | $63 to $625 |
| Custom crating per item | $188 to $250 |
Custom crating and acid-free padding protect pieces that standard released-value coverage at $0.60/lb cannot adequately cover. A 50-lb antique valued at $5,000 receives only $30 under default protection, making full-value coverage the standard choice for heirloom and high-value items.
How much does art packing cost in Colonia?
Art packing is available from 109 of 145 Colonia movers (75.17%), compared to 45.76% nationally. Nice Move Inc. (4.56/5) and White Glove Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rate highest for art packing in Colonia. Per-piece art handling in Colonia runs $63 to $625, with custom crates adding $188 to $250 per item.
| Art packing in Colonia | Details |
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| Colonia movers offering this | 109 of 145 (75.17%) |
| National average | 45.76% |
| Top-rated Colonia art movers | Nice Move Inc., White Glove Moving & Storage |
| Per-piece handling fee | $63 to $625 |
| Custom crating per item | $188 to $250 |
Archival materials and custom crates prevent UV exposure, humidity damage, and impact fractures that standard moving blankets cannot guard against for framed artwork and sculpture. Confirm the mover has direct experience with similar media before booking.
How much does climate-controlled storage cost in Colonia?
Climate-controlled storage is available from 56 of 145 Colonia movers (38.62%), compared to 33.2% nationally. Nice Move Inc. (4.56/5) and White Glove Moving & Storage (4.64/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Colonia. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $321/month in Colonia.
| Climate-controlled storage in Colonia | Details |
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| Colonia movers offering this | 56 of 145 (38.62%) |
| National average | 33.2% |
| Top-rated Colonia providers | Nice Move Inc., White Glove Moving & Storage |
| Storage-in-transit rate | About $0.50 per cubic foot per month |
| 1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) | $321 |
Climate-controlled units regulate both temperature and humidity, preventing warping, cracking, and mold in wood furniture, vinyl records, and electronics that temperature-only storage cannot protect. This matters most for storage gaps longer than 30 days or for moves that span seasonal humidity swings.
How much does fragile-only packing cost in Colonia?
Fragile-only packing is available from 32 of 145 Colonia movers (22.07%), compared to 23.83% nationally. Dumbo Moving and Storage (4.7/5) and Seka Moving (4.66/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Colonia. Full professional packing runs $0.15 to $0.21 per pound; fragile-only packing covers dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps at a fraction of that total.
| Fragile-only packing in Colonia | Details |
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| Colonia movers offering this | 32 of 145 (22.07%) |
| National average | 23.83% |
| Top-rated Colonia providers | Dumbo Moving and Storage, Seka Moving |
| Full professional packing rate | $0.15 to $0.21 per pound |
Fragile-only packing targets dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps without a full-service packing contract. Limiting professional packing to breakables keeps total packing cost down while covering the items most likely to break in transit.
What is the top-rated moving company in Colonia?
Ample Moving (4.58/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Colonia, drawing on 82 verified customer reviews across New Jersey. The Colonia market averages 4.35/5 across 145 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in Colonia, NJ
How much do movers cost in Colonia, NJ?
Local movers in Colonia, NJ charge by the hour. The NJ average is $135/hour for a 2-person crew. Colonia's top-rated mover is Ample Moving, earning a 4.58/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 82 verified customer reviews across New Jersey.
Key cost factors for a Colonia move, based on moveBuddha's review data:
- Access fees: stairs, elevators, long carries, and shuttle service each add $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly. Get these costs itemized in your estimate before signing.
- Deposit requirement: 27.0% of Colonia movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: 54.0% of Colonia movers (79.0 companies) offer it. The default released-value protection covers only $0.60 per pound. Full valuation coverage costs extra and covers replacement value.
- Hours on-site: local moves bill by the clock. Home size, floor access, elevator waits, and how much packing work the crew handles are the primary time drivers.
- Long-distance pricing: moves leaving Colonia across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 91.0% of Colonia movers (132.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 98.0% of Colonia movers (142.0 companies) offer full packing, and 39.0% supply packing materials. Professional packing adds $0.15-$0.21 per pound on average.
DIY options like a rental truck or moving container reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving, based on moveBuddha's analysis. Use the moving cost calculator to get a market-specific baseline before collecting quotes.
What do full-service movers in Colonia include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in Colonia, NJ includes loading, transport, and unloading. Basic furniture padding and simple disassembly/reassembly for bed frames and standard furniture pieces are included in the base rate. Packing, valuation upgrades, storage, crating, and specialty-item handling are add-ons billed separately. The table below shows what Colonia movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of Colonia movers | Typical cost impact |
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| Full packing | 98.0% (142.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 39.0% | Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking |
| Storage | 93.0% | ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$321/month |
| Full valuation coverage | 54.0% (79.0 companies) | 1%-2% of declared shipment value (~$300-$600 on a $30,000 shipment); default released-value protection pays only $0.60/lb |
| Crating (fragile/high-value items) | 78.0% (113.0 companies) | $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances) |
| Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) | 39.0% (57.0 companies) | Hourly rate only; no truck or transport charge |
| Access fees (stairs, elevator, long carry, shuttle) | Situational | $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly; shuttle service adds $0.08-$0.12 per pound with minimums starting around $200 |
Every add-on above requires written confirmation before booking. A binding estimate locks the final price. A non-binding estimate can change based on actual weight or time. See the hidden and unexpected moving costs guide for a full breakdown of what to request in writing.
Do movers in Colonia offer senior, military, or other discounts?
Colonia movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 82 verified customer reviews across New Jersey. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 Colonia mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed Colonia movers are excluded. NJ state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.
| Discount type | % of Colonia movers | # of movers | Colonia movers offering it | Data source |
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| Senior | 6.0% | 8.0 | Reputable Moving & Storage | Colonia |
| Military | 5.0% | 7.0 | Nice Move Inc. | Colonia |
| AAA | 1.0% | 2.0 | -- | Colonia |
| Student | 1.0% | 2.0 | -- | Colonia |
| Law enforcement | 1.0% | 1.0 | Nice Move Inc. | Colonia |
Ask each mover whether the discount applies to your specific move date, what proof of eligibility is required, and whether it stacks with seasonal pricing or off-peak rates. Discounts are not automatically applied. Request them at the quote stage, before signing.
How we chose the best moving companies in Colonia
moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 86 New Jersey moving companies using a five-factor weighted scoring system: customer satisfaction (40%), dispute resolution (20%), industry reputation (15%), online reputation (15%), and service options (10%).
That scoring system draws on moveBuddha's dataset of 1,000+ live price points and research across 4,500+ movers nationwide, so you're getting recommendations built on real market data, not just review aggregation
- Customer satisfaction (40%): The company consistently completes moves on time, communicates proactively, and delivers within the estimated cost. These factors matter most when hiring a mover.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Problems happen in every industry. We reward companies that take clear ownership of issues and make genuine, documented efforts to resolve them.
- Industry reputation (15%): The company holds standing in professional moving organizations and participates in industry oversight, which signals accountability beyond customer reviews alone.
- Online reputation (15%): The company maintains accurate, up-to-date information online and responds promptly and professionally to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Service options (10%): We favor companies that offer full packing, storage, specialty item handling, and expedited delivery. These services matter on a complex move.
Read our complete moving company rating methodology for the full scoring breakdown.
