Authority Moving Experts, Jersey City, NJ (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Dec 11, 2025 • 5 min read

Fact Checked by: Hilary Snow

Authority Moving Experts

707 White Horse Pike, Absecon, NJ 08201

96% of all reviews were positive

4% of reviews were negative

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Review Analysis

Authority Moving Experts earn praise for professional, polite crews who work efficiently and handle items with care. Out of 370 customer comments, 95.7% showed satisfaction, highlighting fast moves, smooth communication, and respectful treatment of property. Many noted how organized and accommodating the process felt compared to other movers. Customers often mention how the team made stressful moves easier, and several appreciated honest, up-front pricing. Some dissatisfied input cited problems such as property damage, unexpected fees, and difficulty communicating with management about resolving complaints. In rare cases, people reported no follow-up regarding broken items or disputes about payment. While these issues surfaced in a handful of reviews, the high proportion of positive feedback suggests Authority Moving Experts provide a more reliable moving experience than many competitors.

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What customers like

96% of customers left positive reviews for Authority Moving Experts. Read a few of them below:

Karen Koochembere, Google

Marilyn Anne Flynn, Google

Marilyn Carter, Google

Debra Meisch, Google

Khristi Mannery, Google

Things to consider

4% of Authority Moving Experts customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

William Howard, Google

Victoria Poalise, Google

Amy Seckinger, Google

Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Office moves
Full-valuation coverage

Company info

Years in Business 4

DOT #: 3403492

FMCSA Rating None

Deposit required

Pay by credit card

Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in New Jersey.

Cost to move with Authority Moving Experts

On average, the cost to hire movers in New Jersey is $135 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Authority Moving Experts depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

Compare with other Jersey City-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Authority Moving Experts	Get A Quote	3.84 overall rating
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving	Get A Quote	4.56 overall rating
Payless Moving Inc.	Get A Quote	4.5 overall rating
Sea Cure Moving	Get A Quote	4.44 overall rating
Garden State Moving	Get A Quote	4.38 overall rating

Moving out of New Jersey?

If you are moving from Jersey City, NJ, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

Company	Quote	Rating
Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5
North American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of New Jersey

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

New Jersey to New York: $78 – $2,826
New Jersey to California: $1,702 – $7,353
New Jersey to Illinois: $666 – $5,396
New Jersey to Texas: $1,059 – $6,660
New Jersey to Arizona: $1,440 – $6,944

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Authority Moving Experts properly licensed?

In New Jersey, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs handles the regulation of in-state moving companies.

The state’s Division of Consumer Affairs works to ensure that warehousemen (public storage companies) and public movers provide safe, reliable, and ethical services while adhering to all relevant state rules and regulations.

USDOT #: 3403492.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Authority Moving Experts have any additional locations outside of Jersey City?

We were only able to find this location for Authority Moving Experts.

Is Authority Moving Experts Associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Authority Moving Experts functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Jersey City movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Jersey City moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Jersey City. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Jersey City moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.