
The Ultimate Moving Checklist and 2-Month Timeline for a Stress-Free Move
This guide breaks down exactly what to do and when, with week-by-week tasks that keep you organized and ready for a smooth transition.
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Full-service moves in Buena average around $1,188.39, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Saturday or during June.
Your full-service moving quote covers labor to load and unload boxes and furniture, plus a truck and driver to haul everything to your new home.
Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Buena, NJ.
| Move Size | Average Cost | Number of Movers | Number of Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $943.92 | 2 movers | 5 hours |
| Medium | $1,299.56 | 3 movers | 7 hours |
| Large | $1,917.15 | 3 movers | 9 hours |
MovingPlace uses data from thousands of real moves to estimate costs in your area. We combine our first-party data and proprietary methodology to analyze national trends and adjust for local market factors—providing you a reliable estimate for your move. Learn more about the methodology for our local moving cost averages.
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Keep in mind: many factors can affect the actual cost of your move—like the time of year, current demand, number of stairs, heavy items, and more. The best way to get accurate pricing for your specific move is to use our simple, 3-step quote tool. You can compare pricing from multiple providers, customize your move, and ultimately book the mover that best fits your needs.
When you book with MovingPlace, you're already on track to save—our platform works behind the scenes to match you with the mover that offers the best value for your needs. Want to save even more? You can opt for a labor-only move, a great choice if you're comfortable renting your own truck or container. It’s a bit more hands-on, but the cost savings can add up.
In Buena, NJ, the average cost of labor-only move help is $450.96, compared to $1,188.39 for a local full-service move.
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— David K.
Movers | Lucas Moving & Home Services
DaVaughn and Lamont were awesome! We did the walk through and they completed the job early and were very professional and kind! Would definitely use their service again!
— Yakitta R.
Movers | Moving right along
Wonderful job, quick and efficient. Very friendly. Would highly recommend.
— Joshua B.
Movers | Hands On Deck Moving Company
Saved my bacon! The guys were friendly, fast, professional, communicative, resourceful & helpful. They knew how many hours I booked & what I needed done & made it happen. Highly recommend for all your moving needs. Simply the best!
— Heather S.
Movers | Vyking Moving Co
Fast and efficient. Great job!
— Josh B.
Movers | Good To Go Professional Movers
Two very nice guys it was a pleasure working with them
— Donna/Bruce L.
Movers | ServiceQuest Moving Labor Services, LLC
Brian and Ryan did a great job for us!
— Nicolle L.
Movers | ServiceQuest Moving Labor Services, LLC
Outstanding, came prepared and were early which is refreshing. Professional all the way from start to finish. Took time to place items together. Neat clean and professional with the packing of truck. Impressed with how proficient they were. Made it fit with no damage I banged more helping than they did. Being older I can honestly say the cost is well worth it.
— Timothy K.
Movers | Affordable Guys Moving
The gentleman that came were Courteous and took very good care to of the possession I was moving. They took their time and packed the truck outstanding. I will recommend Hireahelper to all my friends
— Rosalie M.
Movers | We Move
5 & GREAT!!!
— Abdalla M.
Movers | ServiceQuest Moving Labor Services, LLC
I was only expecting a two man crew and received a three man ARMY! Let me tell you, these guys were an absolute pleasure. They came on time, ready to work. We had to move large items like a washer and dryer from an abandoned property and these guys handled it like champs! Not only did they move our heavy stuff with no problems, they went into areas of the house most wouldn't venture. They made sure to pack everything carefully as to not damage our belongings. Excellent team, will definitely recommend.
— Danielle P.
Movers | For the family movers
The movers were communicating on exactly when they would arrive and did a great job. Moved out of my storage unit and into a new place in about 3.5 hours total with drive time.
— Tyler H.
Movers | W.P.G investments Wealth Progress Greatness LLC
punctional, professional and courteous guys that would use again.
— Eunice M.
Movers | Space Maker Movers
Great job!
— Michele A.
Movers | Smooth moves
Wonderful job,guys we're awesome
— Terri M.
Movers | H&M Movers
Very professional
— Christopher B.
Movers | Sebastian Moving Philadelphia LLC
Everyone was coordinated, cordial, professional, and on time. We scheduled for 4 hours, but worked so efficiently that we loaded two PODS in 2 and a half hours. Fantastic work. I’d use them again, and recommend them for anyone moving in the area.
— Dante L.
Movers | All Around Moverz LLC
They were on time, very efficient and extremely pleasant
— Caroline S.
Movers | We Move
The team was punctual, professional and polite. As soon as they arrived they got right to work and didnt stop until the job was done. Great Job!!!
— Rafael G.
Movers | Foxhound Moving
I would absolutely recommend them to anyone needing help to move. They did a fabulous job! worked hard,non-stop for four hours. Wished I had known about this service years ago!
— marianne n.
Movers | 1st Choice Solutions
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After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Buena can help you plan smarter and stress less.
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This guide breaks down exactly what to do and when, with week-by-week tasks that keep you organized and ready for a smooth transition.

In most cases, the stress comes from not having a solid plan or not knowing the right strategies to make a move easier.

This page is your go-to roadmap for a more organized, less stressful move.

This guide makes the process easier. We’ll walk you through exactly who to notify and what to update so nothing gets missed.