($1,049+) Fort Collins, CO to Newark, NJ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Fort Collins, CO to Newark, NJ

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,746-mile move from Fort Collins, Colorado, to Newark, New Jersey, with costs ranging from $2,513 - $11,088. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $371 - $2,472. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Fort Collins and Newark. Local movers in Fort Collins typically start around $301 as a base rate plus $120/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,513 - $5,425
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,205 - $7,580
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,841 - $11,088

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 Fort Collins to Newark.

Specialty moving services from Fort Collins, CO to Newark, NJ

Specialty needs vary by market — 89% of Fort Collins movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Newark, 94% of movers offer the same service.

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

If you're vetting a mover on your own instead, membership in New Jersey Warehouse & Movers Association is a good first thing to confirm.

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 Fort Collins, CO to Newark, NJ

Moving containers from Fort Collins, Colorado, to Newark, New Jersey, cost between $1,593 and $5,480. The container gets dropped at your door and you load it at your own pace. U-Haul gives you 3 days to load and PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're done, the company handles all the transportation. If you need extra time, storage in Fort Collins runs about $80/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,593 - $2,801
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,079 - $4,287
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,592 - $5,480

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Because loading is on you with a container move, hourly labor help is a popular add-on. In Fort Collins, CO, two movers for roughly five hours costs around $865, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: After the first month, ongoing rental fees kick in. A small container (7 - 8 feet) averages about $93 per month, while a 12- to 16-foot unit runs around $185 per month.
• Access: Most major container companies serve both Fort Collins, CO, and Newark, NJ, but confirm a facility is within reasonable distance if you need to retrieve items while in storage.
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection provides broader coverage than the standard liability in your contract. It typically costs 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on $50,000 worth of belongings.

What are the best moving containers Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins, CO to Newark, NJ

A rental truck for this 1,746-mile move from Fort Collins, Colorado, to Newark, New Jersey, costs between $1,113 and $3,084. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $687 - $785
• Daily insurance: $37/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $25
• Fort Collins daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,113 - $1,955
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,157 - $2,326
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,459 - $3,084

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Fort Collins, Colorado, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $865.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $687 - $785 for the 1,746-mile drive, depending on whether your truck takes gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, auto transport trailers, and furniture pads are separate rentals. Expect to spend between $74 and $402, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $185 per night for hotel stops on the 1,746-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $371 - $556.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins, CO to Newark, NJ

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from Fort Collins, Colorado, to Newark, New Jersey, when you want to do the loading yourself without having to drive a massive vehicle. The trailer is delivered, you pack it up, and the carrier handles the long haul.

What sets freight trailers apart is the pay-for-what-you-use pricing model. Each additional foot of trailer space you occupy adds to the cost. Overall pricing for a move of this size and distance typically lands around $1,599 and $3,169.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,420 - $2,731
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,599 - $3,169
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,248 - $4,340

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Seasonal demand: Pricing tends to rise during peak moving season, particularly between mid-May and mid-September.
• Moving labor: Most customers hire loading help since freight is self-loaded. Two movers in Fort Collins, Colorado, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $865.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $93 and $185 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Fort Collins to Newark?

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.
3. Sutherland Trucking (4.34/5 stars): Sutherland Trucking is our pick for best locally owned freight company. Their locally owned and operated facilities mean you work with support staff who know the route and the area, giving you more responsive scheduling than national-only carriers typically offer.

Cost of living: Fort Collins, CO 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 Fort Collins 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.