Licensed Movers in Clifton, NJ
28 household-goods carriers are registered in Clifton with the FMCSA, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Clifton to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Clifton
- 28
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 63
- of 68 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $465 – $761
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
28 licensed movers are registered in Clifton and 40 more work within 30 miles; 63 of the 68 can move you out of state. 37 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $465 – $761 in our model. About 4,365 people a year move to Passaic County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Clifton
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Cross Country Long Distance Movers
Legal name: New Destiny Moving Services LLC
140 Delawanna Avenue, NJ 07014
- USDOT
- 3051646
- MC number
- MC50159
- Fleet
- 13 trucks · 13 drivers
- Registered since
- 2017
- 2
Nationwide Relocation Van Lines
Legal name: East Van Lines LLC
193 Union Ave, NJ 07011
- USDOT
- 4251163
- MC number
- MC1647865
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
- 3
Schulgasser Bros Moving LLC
291 River Road, NJ 07014
- USDOT
- 1347329
- MC number
- MC518351
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2005
- 4
Four Seasons Relocation LLC
35 Crooks Ave, NJ 07011
- USDOT
- 4531098
- MC number
- MC1796671
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2026
- 5
Adam Movers LLC
1276 Main Ave, NJ 07011
- USDOT
- 4564035
- MC number
- MC1814485
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2026
- 6
All Together Movers LLC
111 Mount Prospect Ave, NJ 07013
- USDOT
- 3870204
- MC number
- MC1416673
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2022
- 7
Starbright Vanlines
Legal name: Patriot Relocation Services LLC
24 Sheridan Ave, NJ 07011
- USDOT
- 4092471
- MC number
- MC1559358
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
- 8
Reliable Van Lines Inc
438 Getty Avenue, NJ 07011
- USDOT
- 4136656
- MC number
- MC1228070
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
- 9
Dynamic Moving and Storage LLC
211 Mount Prospect Avenue, NJ 07013
- USDOT
- 2398844
- MC number
- MC824904
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2013
- 10
Goldenlift Movers LLC
52 Day St, NJ 07011
- USDOT
- 4476338
- MC number
- MC1767337
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2025
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | East West Movers LLC | 3957023 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 12 | Clearview Van Lines LLC | 4440377 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 | Avl Relocation Corp | 4484722 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 | Lucrative Van Lines LLC | 3999967 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 15 | Essential Moving and Delivery LLC | 3822309 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 16 | Clearpath Relocation LLC | 4578596 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 | Road Rider Movers LLC | 4447188 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 18 | Pro Express Moving LLC | 4048121 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 | United Moving Vanlines LLC | 4068732 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 20 | Smart Choice Movers LLC | 4528041 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 | Silver Star Movers | 3202696 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 | Amplified Moving LLC | 3103300 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 | ![]() | Ot Movers & Storage LLC | 4325179 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 | Royal Moving LLC | 4347309 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 | Streamline Movers Inc | 3455808 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 26 | Sanuria Movers LLC | 4558361 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 | 50Statemovers Inc | 4575745 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 | Jacob Moving LLC | 4378474 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
Movers within 30 miles of Clifton
Nearest first, from Passaic, Paterson, Nutley, Garfield and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mi | Moving Express & Storage Inc | Passaic, NJ | 2055103 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 2 mi | New York Best Movers | Passaic, NJ | 1336680 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 2 mi | American Pro Vanlines | Passaic, NJ | 2521000 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Alconsul Moving LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4275729 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | ![]() | Swift Moving Services LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4094589 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 2 mi | AAA Movers | Passaic, NJ | 3308449 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Homebound Movers LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4382085 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Signature Van Line Corp | Paterson, NJ | 3644154 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | National Pro Moving and Storage | Paterson, NJ | 4524042 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Safe Shift Moving LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4497523 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Us Eilayan Movers Crew LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4495973 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Red Road Runner Moving & Storage LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4439159 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | HQT Moving LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4134920 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Moving | Paterson, NJ | 4249383 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Vanguard Movers | Paterson, NJ | 4409887 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | White Glove Relocation LLC | Nutley, NJ | 4533239 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Liga Moving | Garfield, NJ | 3451890 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Speedway Van Lines LLC | Woodland Park, NJ | 3224554 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Express Movers Services Inc | Garfiled, NJ | 2553031 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Global Van Lines Moving Inc | Paterson, NJ | 1717502 | 2 trucks | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Mas Moving and Storage | Woodland Park, NJ | 4005442 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Prime Moving LLC | Garfield, NJ | 4295038 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Top Relocation Inc | Woodland Park, NJ | 4317014 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Packmark Moving Inc | Garfield, NJ | 4248839 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Ffgh Brothers Moving LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4578279 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Safe Step Moving | Woodland Park, NJ | 4391019 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Royal Jordan Moving LLC | Woodland Park, NJ | 3940466 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | 101 Movers Corp | Wallington, NJ | 4024556 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Amb Moving & Storage Inc | Garfield, NJ | 3839636 | 1 truck | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 3 mi | On the Move Relocation Corp | Wallington, NJ | 4118505 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | VIP Relocation LLC | Garfield, NJ | 4225909 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | North American Moving & Storage LLC | Woodland Park, NJ | 4434696 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Great Movers and Storage LLC | Nutley, NJ | 4433155 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Onsite Moving & Storage Inc | Totowa, NJ | 3656670 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | BG Moving Inc | Saddle Brook, NJ | 3870773 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | 8Lene Moving&Cleaning | Rutherford, NJ | 3750039 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Casella & Sons Moving Service | Cedar Grove, NJ | 892846 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Schneider Transport and Moving | Paterson, NJ | 1154515 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Family Van Lines Inc | Totowa, NJ | 3510789 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Road Ready Movers LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4416621 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Clifton
37 of the 68 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 387 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 52 of 233 vehicle inspections (22.3%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 158 of 386 driver inspections (40.9%, against 13.0%). 1 carrier has an acute or critical violation found in an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Country Long Distance MoversClifton, NJ · USDOT 3051646 | 80 | 11 of 52 | 56 of 80 |
| Moving Express & Storage IncPassaic, NJ · USDOT 2055103 | 62 | 8 of 38 | 14 of 62 |
| Express Movers Services IncGarfiled, NJ · USDOT 2553031 | 24 | 1 of 14 | 6 of 24 |
| Nationwide Relocation Van LinesClifton, NJ · USDOT 4251163 | 20 | 1 of 10 | 11 of 20 |
| Liga MovingGarfield, NJ · USDOT 3451890 | 19 | 0 of 13 | 0 of 19 |
| Pro Express Moving LLCClifton, NJ · USDOT 4048121 | 18 | 3 of 12 | 2 of 18 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Clifton
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time; beyond it, for weight and distance. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Local moves in Clifton: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Clifton: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $39–$49 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $465 – $761.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $231 – $369 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $309 – $565 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $465 – $761 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $777 – $1,398 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,323 – $2,035 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,635 – $2,427 |
Hourly rates are scaled to New Jersey: hand movers there earn a median $19.01 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $39–$49 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Clifton: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Clifton, Philadelphia, PA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 96 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,841 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,841 | $12,785 – $17,046 | $14,702 – $19,603 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 817 | $3,677 – $4,902 | $4,228 – $5,637 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,593 | $7,169 – $9,558 | $8,244 – $10,992 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,650 | $7,425 – $9,900 | $8,539 – $11,385 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 238 | $1,071 – $1,428 | $1,232 – $1,642 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,281 | $5,765 – $7,686 | $6,629 – $8,839 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 96 | $465 – $761 | $777 – $1,398 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 869 | $3,911 – $5,214 | $4,497 – $5,996 |
Long-distance movers in Clifton
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 25 carriers registered in Clifton hold it and 38 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Clifton.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cross Country Long Distance Movers | 3051646 | 13 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 2 | Nationwide Relocation Van Lines | 4251163 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 | Schulgasser Bros Moving LLC | 1347329 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 4 | Four Seasons Relocation LLC | 4531098 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 | Adam Movers LLC | 4564035 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 | All Together Movers LLC | 3870204 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 | Starbright Vanlines | 4092471 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 | Reliable Van Lines Inc | 4136656 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 | Dynamic Moving and Storage LLC | 2398844 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 | Goldenlift Movers LLC | 4476338 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 | East West Movers LLC | 3957023 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 12 | Clearview Van Lines LLC | 4440377 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mi | Moving Express & Storage Inc | Passaic, NJ | 2055103 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 2 mi | New York Best Movers | Passaic, NJ | 1336680 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 2 mi | American Pro Vanlines | Passaic, NJ | 2521000 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Alconsul Moving LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4275729 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | ![]() | Swift Moving Services LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4094589 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 2 mi | Homebound Movers LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4382085 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Signature Van Line Corp | Paterson, NJ | 3644154 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | National Pro Moving and Storage | Paterson, NJ | 4524042 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Safe Shift Moving LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4497523 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Us Eilayan Movers Crew LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4495973 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Red Road Runner Moving & Storage LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4439159 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | HQT Moving LLC | Paterson, NJ | 4134920 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in New Jersey is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Passaic County
Clifton sits in Passaic County, NJ, home to about 496,366 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 4,365 (±596) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 3,127 (±582) from abroad and about 10,719 (±965) from elsewhere in New Jersey. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 9,829 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Clifton | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen County, NJHackensack moving costs | 3,110 ±660 | ≈ 7 mi to Hackensack | $465 – $761 |
| Morris County, NJParsippany moving costs | 2,638 ±643 | ≈ 15 mi to Parsippany | $465 – $761 |
| Essex County, NJNewark moving costs | 1,647 ±460 | ≈ 10 mi to Newark | $465 – $761 |
| Hudson County, NJJersey City moving costs | 650 ±226 | ≈ 13 mi to Jersey City | $465 – $761 |
| Harris County, TXHouston moving costs | 587 ±683* | ≈ 1,650 mi to Houston | $7,425 – $9,900 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Bergen County, NJ (about 3,517), Essex County, NJ (about 2,180) and Hudson County, NJ (about 981). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Pennsylvania (about 2,138), Florida (about 1,342) and New York (about 1,228); the largest flows in come from New York (about 1,583), Florida (about 423) and California (about 321).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. * The margin is as large as the estimate: a handful of households, not a count. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
Before you book a Clifton mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in New Jersey
558 listed household-goods carriers are based in New Jersey; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Clifton: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Clifton, NJ?
28 household-goods carriers are registered in Clifton itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Passaic, Paterson, Nutley, Garfield and nearby). All 68 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Clifton?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $39–$49 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $465 – $761 and a three-bedroom home at $777 – $1,398. A long-distance move from Clifton to Washington, DC (about 238 miles) is $1,071 – $1,428 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Clifton?
By reported fleet, Cross Country Long Distance Movers in Clifton, NJ, with 13 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3051646). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Clifton, NJ?
25 carriers registered in Clifton hold interstate operating authority, and 38 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Clifton movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside New Jersey is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever New Jersey requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 63 of the 68 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Clifton passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 37 of the 68 movers listed here were inspected, 387 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 52 of 233 vehicle inspections (22.3%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Passaic County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 4,365 (±596) a year from other states, about 3,127 (±582) from abroad and about 10,719 (±965) from elsewhere in New Jersey. The largest single flow out goes to Bergen County (about 3,110 a year).
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.



