Licensed Movers in Newark, NJ
22 household-goods carriers are registered in Newark 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 Newark to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Newark
- 22
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 40
- of 62 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $465 – $761
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
22 licensed movers are registered in Newark and 40 more work within 30 miles; 40 of the 62 can move you out of state. 24 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $465 – $761 in our model. About 13,897 people a year move to Essex County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Newark
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Eff Moving LLC
341 3Rd Ave W, NJ 07107
- USDOT
- 3988771
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 12 trucks · 28 drivers
- Registered since
- 2022
- 2
Tri State Van Lines
Legal name: Mirit Great American Inc
321 Sherman Avenue Ste A2, NJ 07114
- USDOT
- 1381471
- MC number
- MC520641
- Fleet
- 6 trucks · 7 drivers
- Registered since
- 2005
- 3
Imperial Moving and Storage
Legal name: Dynamic Transportation Inc
920 Broadway, NJ 07104
- USDOT
- 2274459
- MC number
- MC762040
- Fleet
- 6 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 2012
- 4
Father & Son Moving & Storage of New Jersey Inc
194 Frelinghuysen Avenue, NJ 07114
- USDOT
- 541663
- MC number
- MC375932
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 1993
- 5
Brantley Bros Moving & Storage Co Inc
168 Elizabeth Ave, NJ 07108
- USDOT
- 163359
- MC number
- MC143870
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 1974
- 6
Great Eastern Movers
Legal name: Pay Less Moving LLC
54 Freeman St, NJ 07105
- USDOT
- 792922
- MC number
- MC477496
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 1999
- 7
USA Pro Moving Group
Legal name: KMV Trucking Logistics LLC
99 Alexander Street, NJ 07106
- USDOT
- 3878280
- MC number
- MC1422898
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2022
- 8
No Problem Express LLC
Legal name: No Problem Express Movers LLC
80 Finlay Place, NJ 07106
- USDOT
- 2588067
- MC number
- MC1016084
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 9
Brightpath Moving & Storage LLC
50 Grafton Ave, NJ 07104
- USDOT
- 4362171
- MC number
- MC1707188
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2025
- 10
City Lite Moving LLC
2 Nevada St Apt 19R, NJ 07102
- USDOT
- 4361185
- MC number
- MC1706623
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2025
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Diroid Movers | 4014026 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 12 | Applezon Moving & Transportation LLC | 4046314 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 | NY Pro Relocation LLC | 3617004 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 | City Light Movers Inc | 3610428 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 | Littlestar and Nelson Moving LLC | 4533605 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 | Tera Moving LLC | 3300640 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 | Coast to Coast Moving LLC | 3355534 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 18 | Dumbo Movers Inc | 4411535 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 19 | David & Sons Moving and Trucking | 4181707 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 | Daruma Moving and Storage LLC | 4404556 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 | Xpress Relocations LLC | 4292979 | 0 trucks | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 22 | Arise Moving and Logistics LLC | 3746544 | 0 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Movers within 30 miles of Newark
Nearest first, from Harrison, Irvington, Kearny, East Orange and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Global Trans Vanlines | Harrison, NJ | 3582966 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi |  | Total Relocation | Irvington, NJ | 1690422 | 15 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 mi | All Season Movers Inc | Kearny, NJ | 859494 | 6 drivers | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi |  | Rapid Interstate Movers LLC | Kearny, NJ | 4083737 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 mi | Top Tier Van Lines LLC | Kearny, NJ | 3397111 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Broadway's Light Hauling & Moving | East Orange, NJ | 1981762 | 3 trucks | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Sam's Moving & Overseas Shipping Inc | Kearny, NJ | 1169749 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 3 mi | All Season Movers Inc | Kearny, NJ | 3545183 | 2 trucks | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Gowagon Packing and Moving | Kearny, NJ | 2431490 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 4 mi |  | McGinley Transportation Systems | Elizabeth, NJ | 659294 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Fastbreak Movers | North Arlington, NJ | 3683506 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Moving and Transport USA Company | Belleville, NJ | 3833221 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Northern Elite Van Lines | Belleville, NJ | 3291364 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 4 mi |  | Imperial Moving and Storage | North Arlington, NJ | 1422485 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 4 mi | Quality Delivery Moving & Services LLC | Orange, NJ | 2945372 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Hebo Movers LLC | North Arlington, NJ | 4454357 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | El Mejor Moving LLC | Elizabeth, NJ | 2548830 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Jr Trucking Moving and Delivery Service | Belleville, NJ | 1675833 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Easy Road Moving LLC | North Arlington, NJ | 3060374 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Strictly Moving Professional Corporation | Elizabeth, NJ | 3051911 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | United Movers | Elizabeth, NJ | 3016714 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | RGW Moving Co | Hillside, NJ | 1958691 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | That Way Moving LLC | Elizabeth, NJ | 3395143 | 0 trucks | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 5 mi |  | General Moving Carriers LLC | Maplewood, NJ | 1293418 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 5 mi | Catlow Movers | Jersey City, NJ | 859971 | 3 trucks | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Eagle Van Lines Moving & Storage Inc | Jersey City, NJ | 1020928 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 5 mi | VIP Designer Moving LLC | Roselle, NJ | 3743121 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Madans Moving Vanlines | Jersey City, NJ | 4050471 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | The Mighty Frog Movers LLC | Maplewood, NJ | 4314241 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Handlers Moving Inc | Jersey City, NJ | 3852921 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | On Time Moving LLC | Jersey City, NJ | 4402715 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Bluestar Movers LLC | Jersey City, NJ | 4547320 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Evergreen Relocations LLC | Jersey City, NJ | 4544595 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Grand Moving Services LLC | Maplewood, NJ | 3991253 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Soaring Hawk Movers LLC | Jersey City, NJ | 3735065 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Phoenix Moving and Storage LLC | Jersey City, NJ | 3762651 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Sunshine Relocation Limited Liability Company | Bloomfield, NJ | 2102636 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Lioness Movers LLC | Jersey City, NJ | 4466637 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi |  | Business Relocation Services Inc | Secaucus, NJ | 738227 | 14 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi |  | Capital Moving & Storage Company Inc | Jersey City, NJ | 784579 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Newark
24 of the 62 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 142 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 17 of 83 vehicle inspections (20.5%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 40 of 142 driver inspections (28.2%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri State Van LinesNewark, NJ · USDOT 1381471 | 31 | 5 of 17 | 5 of 31 |
| David & Sons Moving and TruckingNewark, NJ · USDOT 4181707 | 12 | 1 of 5 | 7 of 12 |
| General Moving Carriers LLCMaplewood, NJ · USDOT 1293418 | 10 | 0 of 3 | 3 of 10 |
| Total RelocationIrvington, NJ · USDOT 1690422 | 9 | 2 of 9 | 1 of 9 |
| Brantley Bros Moving & Storage Co IncNewark, NJ · USDOT 163359 | 7 | 2 of 4 | 3 of 7 |
| Global Trans VanlinesHarrison, NJ · USDOT 3582966 | 7 | 1 of 4 | 4 of 7 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Newark
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $39–$49 per mover per hour in New Jersey in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $465 – $761 and three bedrooms $777 – $1,398. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,040 – $1,386 for two bedrooms to Washington, DC. The Newark cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Newark
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 16 carriers registered in Newark hold it and 24 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Newark cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Tri State Van Lines | 1381471 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 2 | | Brantley Bros Moving & Storage Co Inc | 163359 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 | Great Eastern Movers | 792922 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 | USA Pro Moving Group | 3878280 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 | No Problem Express LLC | 2588067 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 | Brightpath Moving & Storage LLC | 4362171 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 | City Lite Moving LLC | 4361185 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 | Applezon Moving & Transportation LLC | 4046314 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 | NY Pro Relocation LLC | 3617004 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 | City Light Movers Inc | 3610428 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 | Littlestar and Nelson Moving LLC | 4533605 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 | Tera Moving LLC | 3300640 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Global Trans Vanlines | Harrison, NJ | 3582966 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | | Total Relocation | Irvington, NJ | 1690422 | 15 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 mi | All Season Movers Inc | Kearny, NJ | 859494 | 6 drivers | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | | Rapid Interstate Movers LLC | Kearny, NJ | 4083737 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 mi | Top Tier Van Lines LLC | Kearny, NJ | 3397111 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Sam's Moving & Overseas Shipping Inc | Kearny, NJ | 1169749 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 4 mi | | McGinley Transportation Systems | Elizabeth, NJ | 659294 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Fastbreak Movers | North Arlington, NJ | 3683506 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Moving and Transport USA Company | Belleville, NJ | 3833221 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Northern Elite Van Lines | Belleville, NJ | 3291364 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 4 mi | | Imperial Moving and Storage | North Arlington, NJ | 1422485 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 4 mi | Hebo Movers LLC | North Arlington, NJ | 4454357 | 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 out of Essex County
Newark is in Essex County, NJ. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 17,367 people a year leaving Essex County for another state, most often for New York (about 3,934), Florida (about 1,877) and Pennsylvania (about 1,871), while about 13,897 (±1,490) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Before you book a Newark 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 Newark: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Newark, NJ?
22 household-goods carriers are registered in Newark itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Harrison, Irvington, Kearny, East Orange and nearby). All 62 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Newark?
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 Newark to Washington, DC (about 231 miles) is $1,040 – $1,386 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Newark?
By reported fleet, Total Relocation in Irvington, NJ, with 15 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1690422). 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 Newark, NJ?
16 carriers registered in Newark hold interstate operating authority, and 24 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 Newark 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. 40 of the 62 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Newark passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 24 of the 62 movers listed here were inspected, 142 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 17 of 83 vehicle inspections (20.5%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Essex County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 13,897 (±1,490) a year from other states, about 6,811 (±979) from abroad and about 15,512 (±1,435) from elsewhere in New Jersey. The largest single flow out goes to Union County (about 5,365 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.