Flat Fee Moving & Trucking, Elmwood Park, NJ (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 14, 2025
5 min read

Flat Fee Moving & Trucking

440 Market St,
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407

Customer Praise

Efficient service (38%)
Professional and polite staff (30%)
Transparent pricing (27%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (22%)
Unexpected charges (20%)
Lack of communication (18%)

Review Analysis

Moving made easy—the standout feedback about Flat Fee Moving & Trucking is fast, efficient, and professional moves. Out of 315 reviews, 90.5% reflect positive experiences. Customers frequently highlight the company’s speedy process, polite staff, careful handling, and clear, upfront pricing. Flat Fee earns praise for its efficiency and transparency, setting it apart from other movers that commonly add hidden fees. Negative input centers on surprise charges, damage to belongings, and occasional unprofessional behavior. Some mention property or item mishandling and report higher bills than anticipated. Compared to other companies, Flat Fee’s main advantage lies in its reliability, honest rates, and dedicated, hard-working crews, though a few report challenges with follow-through on estimates or claims. Most moving experiences are smooth, fast, and less stressful than with other services, thanks to their responsive and courteous staff.

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Services

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

Company info

Years in Business: 12
DOT #: 2295506
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2023-06-05)
Number of trucks: 1
Number of drivers: 1
Miles Driven: 5,000 (2018)
No 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 Flat Fee Moving & Trucking

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

You could pay more or less with Flat Fee Moving & Trucking 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 Elmwood Park-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Flat Fee Moving & Trucking	Get A Quote	4.42 overall rating
most popular Ample Moving	Get A Quote	4.8 overall rating
most popular Zip to Zip Moving Inc	Get A Quote	4.72 overall rating
most popular Moving of America	Get A Quote	4.62 overall rating
most popular Van Express Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.38 overall rating

Moving out of New Jersey?

If you are moving from Elmwood Park, 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
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
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: $99 – $3,111
New Jersey to California: $2,175 – $9,132
New Jersey to Illinois: $755 – $6,238
New Jersey to Texas: $1,288 – $7,475
New Jersey to Arizona: $1,633 – $8,111

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Flat Fee Moving & Trucking 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.

The state license number for Flat Fee Moving & Trucking is: 39PM00108903 , USDOT #: 2295506.

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

Does Flat Fee Moving & Trucking have any additional locations outside of Elmwood Park?

We were only able to find this location for Flat Fee Moving & Trucking.

Is Flat Fee Moving & Trucking 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.

Flat Fee Moving & Trucking functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Elmwood Park. 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 Elmwood Park moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.