Moving from New Jersey to Nevada
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Newark and Las Vegas it is about 2,588 miles and 6 days on the road (about 47 hours of driving); the 21 city pairs we price between the two states run from 2,579 to 2,794 miles.
Prices from our published model (last updated ), not quotes. Distances marked ~ are estimated from city coordinates. Carriers: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot 2026-09-24. We do not move anyone.
- ~2,588 miNewark → Las Vegas
- 7–14 daysTypical transit
- $11,646+2-bedroom, movers
- 21City routes priced
In short
About 1,368 people moved from New Jersey to Nevada in 2024 (Census estimate, ±855). Between Newark and Las Vegas it is about 2,588 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $11,646 – $15,528 in our model, delivered in 7–14 days. 424 movers based in New Jersey hold interstate authority.
Who moves from New Jersey to Nevada
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 1,368 people a year (±855). New Jersey is the 18th-largest of the 48 states sending people to Nevada; Nevada took in about 130,450 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic County | Clark County | 172 ±104 |
| Essex County | Clark County | 152 ±117 |
| Bergen County | Clark County | 150 ±132 |
| Union County | Clark County | 136 ±155* |
| Hudson County | Clark County | 122 ±120 |
US Census Bureau: ACS 2024 state-to-state migration and ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. County names link to their cost guides. * Margin as large as the estimate.
Newark to Las Vegas, the representative route
Each state is represented by its largest city we cover. The map shows that corridor; the table further down prices every city pair between New Jersey and Nevada.
Cost of moving from New Jersey to Nevada
At about 2,588 miles, full-service movers should land around $11,646 – $15,528 for a two-bedroom home and $13,393 – $17,857 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $8,385 – $11,180; a freight trailer is $5,590 – $7,453.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $8,735 – $11,646 | $6,289 – $8,385 | $4,193 – $5,590 |
| 1 bedroom | $10,481 – $13,975 | $7,547 – $10,062 | $5,031 – $6,708 |
| 2 bedrooms | $11,646 – $15,528 | $8,385 – $11,180 | $5,590 – $7,453 |
| 3 bedrooms | $13,393 – $17,857 | $9,643 – $12,857 | $6,429 – $8,571 |
| 4 bedrooms | $15,140 – $20,186 | $10,901 – $14,534 | $7,267 – $9,689 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $17,469 – $23,292 | $12,578 – $16,770 | $8,385 – $11,180 |
Transport only, for an estimated 2,588 miles, from our published model: distance × home-size factor × service rate, shown as −10% to +20% around the base figure. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items sit on top. How we price it.
City-to-city routes from New Jersey to Nevada
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 2 have a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paterson to North Las Vegas | ~2,579 mi | 7–14 days | $11,606 – $15,474 | $13,346 – $17,795 |
| Newark to North Las Vegas | ~2,581 mi | 7–14 days | $11,615 – $15,486 | $13,357 – $17,809 |
| Paterson to Henderson | ~2,584 mi | 7–14 days | $11,628 – $15,504 | $13,372 – $17,830 |
| Newark to Henderson | ~2,585 mi | 7–14 days | $11,633 – $15,510 | $13,377 – $17,836 |
| Paterson to Las Vegas | ~2,586 mi | 7–14 days | $11,637 – $15,516 | $13,383 – $17,843 |
| Jersey City to North Las Vegas | ~2,588 mi | 7–14 days | $11,646 – $15,528 | $13,393 – $17,857 |
| Newark to Las Vegas | ~2,588 mi | 7–14 days | $11,646 – $15,528 | $13,393 – $17,857 |
| Paterson to Paradise | ~2,588 mi | 7–14 days | $11,646 – $15,528 | $13,393 – $17,857 |
| Newark to Paradise | ~2,589 mi | 7–14 days | $11,651 – $15,534 | $13,398 – $17,864 |
| Jersey City to Henderson | ~2,593 mi | 7–14 days | $11,669 – $15,558 | $13,419 – $17,892 |
| Jersey City to Las Vegas | ~2,595 mi | 7–14 days | $11,678 – $15,570 | $13,429 – $17,905 |
| Paterson to Spring Valley | ~2,595 mi | 7–14 days | $11,678 – $15,570 | $13,429 – $17,905 |
| Jersey City to Paradise | ~2,597 mi | 7–14 days | $11,687 – $15,582 | $13,439 – $17,919 |
| Newark to Spring Valley | ~2,597 mi | 7–14 days | $11,687 – $15,582 | $13,439 – $17,919 |
| Jersey City to Spring Valley | ~2,604 mi | 7–14 days | $11,718 – $15,624 | $13,476 – $17,968 |
| Paterson to Reno | ~2,778 mi | 7–14 days | $12,501 – $16,668 | $14,376 – $19,168 |
| Newark to Reno | ~2,781 mi | 7–14 days | $12,515 – $16,686 | $14,392 – $19,189 |
| Paterson to Carson City | ~2,784 mi | 7–14 days | $12,528 – $16,704 | $14,407 – $19,210 |
| Newark to Carson City | ~2,787 mi | 7–14 days | $12,542 – $16,722 | $14,423 – $19,230 |
| Jersey City to Reno | ~2,789 mi | 7–14 days | $12,551 – $16,734 | $14,433 – $19,244 |
| Jersey City to Carson City | ~2,794 mi | 7–14 days | $12,573 – $16,764 | $14,459 – $19,279 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in New Jersey
255 of the 424 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 2,208 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 200 of 1,351 vehicle inspections (14.8%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 507 of 2,203 driver inspections (23.0%, against 13.0%). 2 carriers have 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Transfer LogisticsSewell, NJ · USDOT 346532 | 262 | 4 of 201 | 1 of 262 |
| Budd Van Lines IncSomerset, NJ · USDOT 185771 | 107 | 4 of 56 | 9 of 107 |
| 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 |
| Cobra Van Lines Moving SystemHackensack, NJ · USDOT 4309696 | 51 | 6 of 29 | 15 of 51 |
| Imovers LLCEdgewater, NJ · USDOT 3513866 | 47 | 5 of 19 | 16 of 47 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
558 listed household-goods carriers are based in New Jersey, 424 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the New Jersey directory ranks them. At the Nevada end, 113 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Nevada, moving costs in Nevada, or the reverse trip, Nevada to New Jersey. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from New Jersey
New Jersey to Nevada moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from New Jersey to Nevada?
Between the two states' main cities, Newark and Las Vegas, the distance is about 2,588 miles. From our model that is $11,646 – $15,528 for a two-bedroom home and $13,393 – $17,857 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $8,385 – $11,180 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $5,590 – $7,453. Across the 21 city pairs we price between New Jersey and Nevada, distances run from 2,579 to 2,794 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from New Jersey to Nevada take?
Newark to Las Vegas is 6 days on the road (about 47 hours of driving). The move itself typically takes 7 to 14 days, because at this distance it usually travels on a consolidated load sharing trailer space with other households. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 6 to 8 weeks, 8 to 12 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for New Jersey to Nevada?
Yes. A move from New Jersey into Nevada is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 558 listed movers based in New Jersey, 424 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within New Jersey.
What is the cheapest way to move from New Jersey to Nevada?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $5,590 – $7,453 for a two-bedroom home over 2,588 miles against $11,646 – $15,528 with full-service movers. A container, about $8,385 – $11,180, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from New Jersey to Nevada each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 1,368 people (±855) moved from New Jersey to Nevada that year. That makes New Jersey the 18th-largest source of new residents for Nevada among the states.