Pickup truck and driver in New York

Hauling in New York

Walk-up buildings, tight loading zones and no-parking blocks make a single-item move harder in New York than almost anywhere. Booking a truck with a driver who knows how to work a five-minute curb window beats renting a van you then have to park.

Common New York hauls

• IKEA Brooklyn and Red Hook store pickups
• Studio and one-bedroom moves between boroughs
• Marketplace couches out of walk-up apartments
• Storage-unit runs in Queens and the Bronx

Areas drivers cover

• Manhattan
• Brooklyn
• Queens
• The Bronx
• Jersey City
• Hoboken

Pickup and drop-off can be anywhere we can map — these are simply the parts of the New York area that come up most.

What a New York haul costs

Fares here use the same upfront formula as everywhere else: a $39 Standard Pickup base plus $2.10 per mapped driving mile, a flat $29 per heavy item such as a couch or fridge, and $28 if you add a second helper. Typical New York trips:

Cross-town distances vary in New York — your real fare is quoted on the actual route between your two addresses before you pay.

Popular services in New York

How a New York haul works

1. 1. Enter your two addresses

   Pickup and drop-off anywhere in or around New York. We route the trip and price it upfront.

2. 2. A nearby truck owner accepts

   Paying releases the job to drivers close to your pickup, closest first.

3. 3. Track it door to door

   Follow the truck on a live map and message your driver about stairs, gates or parking.

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