By Vince Sanders

Updated: Aug 19, 2025

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984 movers in South River

Von Paris

(1)
Based in Savage, Maryland
Last reviewed 2/5 stars on Jan, 23 2014 by Mary Smith

"I will never use a nationally known company established years ago.  Many now use independent contractor drivers who work for many companies at the same time so choosing a company you knew years ago doesn't guarantee you anything about the driver o..."

MoveNShip

(0)
Based in Albany, New York

Schaap Moving Systems

(5)
Based in Albany, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 01 2022 by Fran Otto

"Never in my very long life have I ever experienced such poor moving skills as Schaap. Several pieces of my furniture were badly damaged, along with many items never making to my new address. Additionally, their office staff is unresponsive to my h..."

The Ideal Move

(1)
Based in Albany, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Mar, 26 2020 by Cynthia Atkinson

"My experience with The Ideal Move US DOT#830717, MC#368512, aka Metro Van Lines US DOT#19140, MC#1845 operating on duffy ave, hicksville, ny and in NJ, CT, MA(boston) was so bad, in fact horrible. They stole & damaged my property reboxing what I p..."

Johnson's Piano Moving

(0)
Based in Laurel, Maryland

Top Moving and Storage LLC

(0)
Based in Woodbine, Maryland

Moody Movers Inc.

(2)
Based in Laurel, Maryland
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Feb, 20 2017 by Chris Flanery

"I would never use these guys again nor recommend them for moving services. The owner quoted me a price of $450-$570 over the phone after I described everything in my apartment to move -- and after the move was complete he hit me with a $740 bill...."

Liedkie Moving & Storage Inc

(0)
Based in Schenectady, New York

Topline Moving and Storage Inc

(1)
Based in Beltsville, Maryland
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on May, 09 2022 by Nicole Monge

"I was moving from Maryland to North Carolina and Topline was able to accommodate picking up my things on fairly short notice. The moving crew themselves were very nice, professional, and careful. One major red flag was they wrapped things of mine ..."

Nando's Movers

(0)
Based in College Park, Maryland
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Who regulates South River interstate movers?

South River 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 South River

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like North Brunswick, New Brunswick and Dayton can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to South River, NJ sorted by distance:

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By Vince Sanders

Moving Expert & Contributor

Vince is a moving industry professional with excessive experience in the industry both as a relocation sales representative, account manager and knowledgeable writer.

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