By Pamela Smith

Updated: Jan 8, 2026

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977 movers in Hillside

Progressive Movers Inc

(4)
Based in Paterson, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Feb, 18 2020 by Michelle Heaton

"Did a move years ago to move 1 mile away and price tripled once arrived at my apartment. $1400 to move 1 mile and all of my furniture was damaged. Didn’t have the cash so held my stuff hostage. Had to go take out all the christmas savings I had se..."

Beast Coast Moving

(2)
Based in Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 25 2020 by Steve West

"Avoid Beast Coast Moving like the plague. They subcontract for Colonial Van Lines, avoid them too. From turning up they day after they we’re supposed to without warning, to not delivering our possessions for three weeks. They don’t use covid prote..."

Trans Union Transport Inc

(1)
Based in Brooklyn, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Mar, 11 2016 by Chris

"Stay far away! The owner, Eric, is unbelievably rude and condescending for no reason. When you ask a question you are yelled at over the phone. Bulling is this guys game. We had a local move and were assigned Trans Union by our company. The guys w..."

Teddy Moving and Storage Inc

(0)
Based in Long Island City, New York

iMove NYC LLC

(0)
Based in Astoria, New York

IPS NYC Movers

(0)
Based in Flushing, New York

Long Distance Moving Company of Queens Co

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Sega Transportation

(21)
Based in Bronx, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 20 2024 by Sarath Joseph

"They delivered for us as contractors for my iriginal carrier. They started playing all sorts of games. Not providing the certificate of insurance, and giving us many flimsy reasons on why they cannot bring the semi here. Finally when he delivered ..."

Marshall's Moving

(4)
Based in Hawthorne, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 12 2023 by Joel Gleb

"Total scam!!! Wanted to charge twice what they quoted. They lied about delivery dates. They verbally lie to you then hide behind the fine print on the contract. Then, we refused to pay more in advance and they would not deliver. Then wanted stora..."

Ben Hur Moving & Storage

(4)
Based in Bronx, New York
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Nov, 24 2015 by K Wachsman

"This is the third time that I have used Ben Hur Moving, and they will continue to be the go-to moving company for me. First of all, the online estimate was exceptionally good and were the rates I ended up paying. There were no surprise charges tac..."
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Who regulates Hillside interstate movers?

Hillside moving companies are required to be registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) if they perform interstate moves. No matter if it is a moving company or a broker, they should have a valid DOT number. You can look up a mover here.

Agency: United States Department of Transportation
Address: 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE, Washington DC 20590
Phone: (855) 368-4200
Website: www.fmcsa.dot.gov

To see if a specific movers complies with regulations, simply select a company from the list.

Moving within vs moving out of New Jersey

Let's see how many people move within New Jersey versus those who moved from Garden State to another state.

Moved Within NJ
40%
Moved out of NJ
60%

Statistically speaking, more New Jerseyans have decided to move out of the state than to relocate within its limits. The percentages of all household moves in New Jersey are as follow: 40% local vs. 60% interstate.

As the most densely populated of all U.S. states, The Garden State may not be attractive enough for all the people who wish to relocate to more spacious, not-so-crowded places. Remember that any cross-country move starts with choosing one of the best-rated long-distance movers in the country.

Who regulates New Jersey local movers

The regulation of New Jersey movers is part of the of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs daily work. The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs provides safe, and adequate services, while observing the rules and regulations concerning the transportation of your household goods. Before choosing your mover, find out if the mover you have selected is licensed and if they have had complaints lodged against them.

Agency: Department of Law and Public Safety, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs
Address: 124 Halsey Street, Newark, New Jersey 07101
Phone: (973) 504-6512
Website: www.njconsumeraffairs.gov

What do people move within New Jersey?

Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in NJ?

Studio (5%)
1 Bedroom (31%)
2 Bedroom (24%)
3 Bedroom (14%)
4 Bedroom (7%)

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How much does it cost to hire movers

As it turns out, the cost to hire professional movers will effectively solve the ever-present dilemma of whether you should hire a mover or do it yourself. The cost depends on a number of important factors, including the type of the move itself (local move or a long distance). See the breakdown.

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Local New Jersey movers near Hillside

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Union, Elizabeth and Newark can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Hillside, NJ sorted by distance:

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By Pamela Smith

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Pamela is an experienced specialist in the relocation industry and co-author of two moving books.

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