($1,261+) Mesa, AZ to Newark, NJ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Mesa, AZ to Newark, NJ

For the 2,384-mile move from Mesa, Arizona, to Newark, New Jersey, full-service movers cost between $2,602 and $11,260. A long-distance moving company takes care of loading, hauling, and unloading. For an added cost of $365 - $2,436 (1 - 5+ bedrooms), crews will pack your boxes. The weight of your shipment and the mileage between the two cities are what drive your final cost. For scale, local movers in Mesa generally start around $175 plus $85 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Mesa to Newark:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,602 - $5,878
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,512 - $7,730
• 4+ bedrooms: $7,071 - $11,260

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 Mesa to Newark.

Specialty moving services from Mesa, AZ to Newark, NJ

Specialty needs vary by market: 66% of Mesa movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Newark, 62% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Mesa to Newark?

Look for New Jersey Warehouse & Movers Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in New Jersey beyond this list.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is our pick for best overall value. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 support, and 30 days of free storage make Safeway the clearest value on this list.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. AVL has been moving customers since 1995 and uses full-time in-house crews trained on high-value items like art and antiques.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. One of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, 24/7 monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan against damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Mesa, AZ to Newark, NJ

Moving containers from Mesa, Arizona, to Newark, New Jersey, cost between $1,649 and $6,012. With a moving container, you load on your own schedule. U-Haul gives you 3 days to fill yours, while PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're ready, the company transports it straight to your new place. Need more time first? Storage in Mesa typically costs about $90/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Mesa to Newark:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,649 - $3,254
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,316 - $4,664
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,092 - $6,012

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $91 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $183 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Newark, NJ, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $853 in Mesa, AZ. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Mesa to Newark?

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 Mesa, AZ to Newark, NJ

Plan on $1,261 - $3,597 for a rental moving truck on the 2,384-mile route from Mesa, Arizona, to Newark, New Jersey. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $924 - $1,056
• Daily insurance: $37/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $24
• Mesa daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Mesa to Newark based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,261 - $2,593
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,409 - $3,148
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,724 - $3,597

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $183 per night if your drive requires an overnight stop. Typically, you'll make 1 - 3 overnight stops, depending on move distance.
• Moving labor: Bringing in professional loading help in Mesa, Arizona, usually costs about $853 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 2,384-mile drive falls between $924 and $1,056, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, moving pads, and vehicle trailers are easy to overlook but can add between $61 and $365 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Mesa to Newark?

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 Mesa, AZ to Newark, NJ

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Mesa, Arizona, to Newark, New Jersey. Standard trailers run 28 feet long, and you're only charged for the portion you actually fill. The carrier drops the trailer off, you load it at your own pace, and they handle the drive to your new city.

Pricing is based entirely on the linear footage your shipment occupies, not the full trailer length. Most long-distance freight moves land somewhere between $1,096 and $3,732.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Mesa to Newark:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,500 - $3,109
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,853 - $3,732
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,473 - $5,064

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Mesa, Arizona, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $853.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $91 - $183 per additional foot to your total.
• Time of year: Rates tend to climb during peak moving season (mid-May through mid-September) when trailer demand is at its highest.

What are the best freight companies from Mesa to Newark?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.

Cost of living: Mesa, AZ vs Newark, NJ

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Newark, side by side with Mesa 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

Full-service movers on the 2,384-mile route from Mesa, AZ, to Newark, NJ, run $2,602 - $11,260 depending on home size. Moving containers from PODS or U-Pack are a middle-ground option at $1,649 - $6,012, and rental trucks from Budget or U-Haul start as low as $1,261 for the most budget-conscious movers. Safeway Moving is our top overall pick for full-service moves, with 2-bedroom quotes starting around $3,512, 30 days of free storage, and a 24/7 support team you can actually reach.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include Panasonic Corporation of North America and Prudential Financial.