Arlington, TX → Longmont, CO · Long-distance move

Movers from Arlington to Longmont

About 802 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,260–$6,330, delivery in 2–5 days, 1,724 carriers on the Arlington side and 80 in Longmont.

802 miroad distance
14 h 32 mindriving time
2–5 daysdelivery window
$4,260–$6,3302-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Arlington, Texas
To: Longmont, Colorado
Road distance: ≈ 802 miles (680 straight-line)
Drive time: 14 h 32 min
Delivery window: 2–5 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 1,724 (721 interstate)
Movers at destination: 80 (21 interstate)

Reverse: Longmont → Arlington

Moving from Arlington to Longmont is a long-distance move of roughly 802 road miles, heading northwest from Texas to Colorado.

At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $4,260 to $6,330 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 14 h 32 min.

On the Arlington side there are 1,724 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (721 of them authorized for interstate work), and 80 around Longmont (21 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Longmont.

Arlington has a population of about 402,134 and Longmont about 100,109. The two cities have comparable density (4,111 and 3,434 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Colorado is a higher-cost state than Texas, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that Colorado does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Arlington to Longmont

Full-service estimate for 802 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,700	$2,080	$2,530
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,550	$3,110	$3,800
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$4,260	$5,190	$6,330
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$6,810	$8,300	$10,130
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$9,360	$11,420	$13,930

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,120–$1,590

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,740–$2,550

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$4,260–$6,330

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.