New Jersey to Florida Movers

Lakewood to Hialeah Movers

By the New Jersey to Florida Movers Research Team Updated July 2026 How we estimate costs

Compare licensed long-distance movers for your Lakewood, NJ β†’ Hialeah, FL relocation.

Distance

1232 mi

Transit

3–12 days

2-3BR cost

$3,160–$7,495

🏦 Florida: 0% state income tax vs 10.75% in New Jersey

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1232 mi Lakewood, NJ Hialeah, FL
1232 mi driving distance 3–12 days typical transit Origin Destination

Lakewood to Hialeah moving cost

Estimated pricing by home size and moving method for this 1232-mile route. Ranges reflect typical low and peak-season quotes.

Home size Full-service moversMoving containerRental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,265–$3,000$845–$1,165$1,115–$1,705
2–3 bedrooms $3,160–$7,495$2,105–$2,915$1,505–$2,305
4+ bedrooms $5,250–$12,450$3,500–$4,845$1,955–$2,985

Full-service movers: Pros load, drive, and unload. Least effort, highest price.

Moving container: You pack, they drive. A middle-ground on cost and effort.

Rental truck: You do everything. Cheapest, most work.

Long-distance movers in Lakewood

Top-rated moving companies based in Lakewood, ranked by customer rating. This is an independent directory β€” to compare quotes for your Lakewood to Hialeah move, use the free quote form above.

  1. 1
    Homegrown Moving and Storage - Lakewood Movers β˜… 4.8 (569)

    Relocating your home or business is a significant undertaking, and Homegrown Moving and Storage in Lakewood simplifies the process. This dedicated team expertly handles every aspect of your move, from meticulous packing and secure loading to safe transport. Whether you're staying local or embarking on an interstate journey, their comprehensive services ensure your belongings arrive at their new destination with care and efficiency. Trust them to coordinate your move smoothly.

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  2. 2
    Green Mountain Movers β˜… 5.0 (256)

    Imagine your kitchen boxes neatly stacked, your fragile heirlooms securely wrapped. Green Mountain Movers in Lakewood makes that vision a reality, handling every detail from meticulous packing to careful loading. They offer seamless local and long-distance relocation services, ensuring your belongings arrive safely at your new home, no matter the miles. Trust them to manage your move with professional care and efficiency.

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  3. 3
    Nest to Nest Moving - Lakewood β˜… 5.0 (125)

    A seamless long-distance move hinges on meticulous planning and careful handling, which Nest to Nest Moving excels at. From your Lakewood home to your new destination, trust their team to manage every detail. They offer specialized services, including piano moving, ensuring your valuable items arrive safely, no matter the miles. Let Nest to Nest Moving take the stress out of your interstate relocation.

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  4. 4
    Above All Moves β˜… 4.9 (82)

    Picture your kitchen boxes stacked neatly, your furniture carefully wrapped, and your entire life ready for the journey. Above All Moves handles it all, from local transfers within Lakewood to extensive interstate relocations across the country. Their experienced team ensures a smooth transition, packing with precision and loading with care for your peace of mind. Trust them to get your belongings safely to your new home, no matter the distance.

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  5. 5
    D & D Movers LLC β˜… 4.9 (113)

    Relocating your home or business in Lakewood? D & D Movers LLC handles every aspect of your move with care, from careful packing to efficient loading and transport. They offer reliable local services and are equipped to manage your long-distance or interstate relocation needs seamlessly. Trust their team to make your transition smooth and stress-free.

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    Lakewood Mover’s β˜… 5.0 (3)

    Relocating your household or business in Lakewood is made seamless with Lakewood Mover’s. Their dedicated team handles every detail, from meticulous packing and secure loading to efficient transportation. Trust them for a stress-free transition, whether you're moving across town or embarking on an interstate journey. They coordinate your move with precision, ensuring your belongings arrive safely and on time.

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  7. 7
    Eyring Movers β˜… 5.0 (195)

    A smooth long-distance move relies on meticulous planning and careful execution. Eyring Movers, serving Lakewood, understands the complexities of interstate relocations, from secure packing to efficient transport. Trust their experienced team to manage every detail, ensuring your belongings arrive safely at your new destination. They handle all aspects of your cross-country journey with professionalism.

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  8. 8
    Legacy Moving β˜… 4.8 (1908)

    Legacy Moving expertly handles local and long-distance relocations for Lakewood residents. Their experienced team offers comprehensive moving and storage solutions, ensuring a smooth transition for your belongings, whether you're moving across town or across state lines. They are also equipped for specialized moves, including pianos, with meticulous care. Trust Legacy Moving to manage your entire relocation with professionalism.

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    TruMoving β˜… 4.6 (124)

    From Lakewood, TruMoving expertly navigates routes across the state and even interstate highways to relocate your household. They offer comprehensive packing services, ensuring every item is securely readied for its journey. Beyond just moving, their home staging expertise can help prepare your old residence for a swift sale, making your transition smoother. Trust them for a well-organized, stress-free move.

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    Moving Done Right Inc β˜… 4.5 (389)

    A smooth long-distance move hinges on meticulous planning and careful handling. Moving Done Right Inc. in Lakewood understands this, offering comprehensive services that extend beyond packing. They expertly manage your belongings, whether across town or across state lines, ensuring a stress-free transition to your new home. Their skilled team handles everything from delicate items to heavy furniture, including pianos, with practiced efficiency. Trust them to navigate your journey.

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Cost of living: Lakewood vs Hialeah

πŸ’‘ FL has 0% state income tax vs Lakewood's 10.75% in NJ. For many movers, this is the single biggest reason to relocate.

Lakewood, NJ Hialeah, FL Difference
Median rent $1,619/mo $1,458/mo -10%
Median household income $54,826/yr $49,531/yr β€”

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

How to move from Lakewood to Hialeah: a 6-step checklist

  1. 1

    Estimate your moving cost

    A Lakewood β†’ Hialeah move for a 2–3 bedroom home runs about $3,160–$7,495 full-service. Use the cost table above to price your home size and method.

  2. 2

    Choose your moving method

    Decide between full-service movers (least effort), a portable container (you pack, they drive), or a rental truck (cheapest). Your budget and how much you can lift determine the pick.

  3. 3

    Vet licensed Lakewood movers

    Shortlist interstate movers based in Lakewood and confirm each one has an active USDOT number and clean FMCSA complaint history before requesting quotes.

  4. 4

    Book 4–6 weeks ahead

    Long-distance movers fill up fast, especially in August (peak season). Booking in December or another off-peak window lowers your quote and secures your date.

  5. 5

    Pack and declutter early

    Interstate moves are priced by weight, so every box counts. Declutter aggressively and finish packing 2–3 days before pickup to keep the 1232-mile haul affordable.

  6. 6

    Settle in Hialeah

    Set up utilities, update your address, and handle Florida vehicle registration and driver's license within the state's deadline after you arrive.

Verify your mover before you book

Interstate moving companies must be registered with the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Always confirm a mover's active USDOT number and complaint history before signing.

Check a mover on FMCSA’s Protect Your Move β†’

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Lakewood to Hialeah?

A full-service move for a 2–3 bedroom home typically runs $3,160–$7,495. A studio starts around $1,265, and a 4+ bedroom home can reach $12,450. Renting a truck is the cheapest option at $1,115–$1,705 for a small move.

How long does a Lakewood to Hialeah move take?

The 1232-mile drive means most interstate movers quote a delivery window of 3 to 12 days, depending on route consolidation and your flexibility on dates.

When is the cheapest time to move from Lakewood to Hialeah?

August is peak season with the highest rates. Booking in December or another off-peak month can noticeably lower your quote.

Is it worth moving from New Jersey to Florida?

Florida has 0% state income tax versus up to 10.75% in New Jersey, and median rent in Hialeah is lower than in Lakewood. For many households the tax and cost-of-living difference offsets the move within a year.