Cowan Intermodal Group LLC
- USDOT
- 215194
- MC
- 155424
- Based in
- Baltimore, MD 21227 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 239 trucks, 226 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1982
Baltimore, MD → Montpelier, VT · Regional long-distance move
About 473 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,530–$5,250, delivery in 1–3 days, 1,335 carriers on the Baltimore side and 33 in Montpelier.
The route from Baltimore, MD to Montpelier, VT covers roughly 473 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the regional long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $3,530 to $5,250 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 8 h 51 min.
On the Baltimore side there are 1,335 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (786 of them authorized for interstate work), and 33 around Montpelier (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 Montpelier.
Baltimore has a population of about 569,997 and Montpelier about 8,000. Baltimore is considerably denser (7,240 people per square mile versus 803), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,410 | $1,720 | $2,100 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,120 | $2,580 | $3,150 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,530 | $4,310 | $5,250 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,650 | $6,890 | $8,410 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,770 | $9,470 | $11,560 |
$790–$1,110
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,440–$2,120
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,530–$5,250
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Baltimore, MD → Montpelier, VT. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Giant Of Maryland LLC
Legal name: James Lacourse
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,410 to $2,100 for a studio, $2,120 to $3,150 for a one-bedroom, $3,530 to $5,250 for a two-bedroom, $5,650 to $8,410 for a three-bedroom and $7,770 to $11,560 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 473 road miles (401 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 8 h 51 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from Maryland into Vermont makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $790 to $1,110 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,440 to $2,120. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Baltimore–Montpelier corridor.