State-to-state guide · NJ → IL
Moving from New Jersey to Illinois
It's about 830 miles from Newark, NJ to Chicago, IL, the largest city in each state. Below: CMR's recommended movers for New Jersey to Illinois moves, what drives the price, delivery times and the most common city routes on this lane.
Distance is road-adjusted between Newark, NJ and Chicago, IL, the largest city in each state (2020 Census). Delivery is the industry-standard spread window for full-service interstate movers, not a single drive.
What a New Jersey to Illinois move costs
CMR does not have enough completed moves on this lane to publish a price range yet. Long-distance moves are priced mainly by weight and distance. Get a written binding or Not-To-Exceed estimate.
Prices by home size and distance from CMR bookings are in the CMR Cost Report.
Popular city routes from New Jersey to Illinois
- Bloomfield, NJ to Chicago, IL (1 move)
- Jersey City, NJ to Chicago, IL (1 move)
- Deal, NJ to Waukegan, IL
- Manchester, NJ to Peoria, IL
Recommended movers from New Jersey to Illinois
Our top pick is CMR Certified Approved. The two alternatives are CMR Verified: licensed carriers we confirmed in public records, not CMR Certified.
A Plus Moving and Storage
Top-rated full-service interstate carrier with packing, climate-controlled storage, and binding written estimates.
Read the full review →National Van Lines
A CMR Verified carrier. Headquartered in Broadview, IL, with local agents nationwide.
Read the full review →United Van Lines
A CMR Verified carrier. Headquartered in the St. Louis area, with local agents in this state.
Read the full review →Planning a New Jersey to Illinois move
- Get at least three written estimates, and make sure each is binding or Not-To-Exceed, not a phone guess.
- Verify each mover's USDOT number for interstate household goods before you book.
- Right-size your valuation coverage: standard released-value protection pays only $0.60/lb.
- Avoid any mover demanding a large cash deposit up front, a common red flag.
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