($1,475+) Boise, ID to Newark, NJ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Boise, ID to Newark, NJ

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 2,458-mile move from Boise, Idaho, to Newark, New Jersey, with prices running from $2,999 - $14,288. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $376 - $2,508 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Boise and Newark are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Boise movers tend to run around $229 as a base rate plus $100/hour per mover, for comparison.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,999 - $6,822
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $4,449 - $9,327
• 4+ bedrooms: $8,873 - $14,288

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 Boise to Newark.

Specialty moving services from Boise, ID to Newark, NJ

Specialty needs vary by market — 91% of Boise 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 Boise to Newark?

Movers licensed to operate in New Jersey are typically members of the New Jersey Warehouse & Movers Association, worth checking for before you book any of the three below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 customer support, and 30 days of free storage are included with every move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, combining fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Boise, ID to Newark, NJ

Moving containers from Boise, Idaho, to Newark, New Jersey, cost between $1,967 and $6,784. You load everything on your own schedule (U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30). When you're ready, the company takes care of getting the container from point A to point B. Need more time than that? Extra storage in Boise typically runs around $85/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,967 - $3,411
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,331 - $5,296
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,275 - $6,784

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Boise, ID and Newark, NJ. Still, double-check that a nearby facility is available if you need to access your belongings before delivery.
• Moving labor: Because containers are self-loaded, many customers hire hourly help. Two movers for about 5 hours typically cost around $878 in Boise, ID, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $94 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $188 for larger ones (12 - 16 feet).
• Added contents protection: For more coverage beyond the standard minimum, full-value protection is the typical upgrade, generally 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value. On a $50,000 household, that's roughly $500 - $1,000 as a one-time fee.

What are the best moving containers Boise 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 Boise, ID to Newark, NJ

Truck rentals from Boise, Idaho, to Newark, New Jersey, range from $1,374 - $3,882 for the 2,458-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $981 - $1,121
• Daily insurance: $38/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $25
• Boise daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.99

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,374 - $2,742
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,581 - $3,298
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,037 - $3,882

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $981 - $1,121 for the 2,458-mile drive, depending on whether your rental truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: You'll handle the heavy lifting unless you bring in help. Two movers in Boise, Idaho, for about 5 hours typically costs around $878.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 2,458-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $188 per night, adding $376 - $564 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $63 and $376.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Boise 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 Boise, ID to Newark, NJ

If you're moving a larger household from Boise, Idaho, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to Newark, New Jersey.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. Most moves on this route fall between $1,845 and $3,914.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,738 - $3,265
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,845 - $3,914
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,700 - $5,207

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight trailers are billed by the section you fill. If you misjudge your shipment size, each extra foot of trailer space adds around $94 - $188 to your final bill.
• Peak season pricing: Expect higher rates during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) when trailer availability tightens across the country.
• Moving labor: Loading is on you unless you hire outside help. A half-day crew of two movers in Boise, Idaho, typically costs $878.

What are the best freight companies from Boise 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.
3. Frasier Transport, Inc. (4.62/5 stars): Frasier Transport, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned facilities and accessible live support staff make scheduling and route coordination easier on local-area routes than what most national freight providers can offer.

Cost of living: Boise, ID 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 Boise 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.