Greenwich, CT

Chesapeake, VA → Greenwich, CT · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Chesapeake to Greenwich

About 393 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,250–$4,840, delivery in 1–3 days, 321 carriers on the Chesapeake side and 347 in Greenwich.

  • 393 miroad distance
  • 7 h 29 mindriving time
  • 1–3 daysdelivery window
  • $3,250–$4,8402-bedroom estimate
Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0

Route summary

Road distance
≈ 393 miles (333 straight-line)
Drive time
7 h 29 min
Delivery window
1–3 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
321 (201 interstate)
Movers at destination
347 (159 interstate)

Reverse: Greenwich → Chesapeake

The route from Chesapeake, VA to Greenwich, CT covers roughly 393 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 $3,250 to $4,840 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 7 h 29 min.

On the Chesapeake side there are 321 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (201 of them authorized for interstate work), and 347 around Greenwich (159 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 Greenwich.

Chesapeake has a population of about 255,332 and Greenwich about 63,000. Greenwich is the denser city (13,118 people per square mile versus 737 in Chesapeake), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Chesapeake to Greenwich

Full-service estimate for 393 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,330 $1,630 $1,990
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,950 $2,380 $2,900
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $3,250 $3,960 $4,840
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $5,200 $6,340 $7,740
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $7,150 $8,720 $10,640

Rental truck (DIY)

$550–$780

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

Portable container

$1,370–$2,020

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

Full-service mover

$3,250–$4,840

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

Moving cost calculator

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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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Chesapeake (origin)

Service Transfer INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
139659
MC
135652
Based in
Chesapeake, VA 23324 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
240 trucks, 217 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Highways & Skyways Of Nc

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1070890
MC
446371
Based in
Chesapeake, VA 23320 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
170 trucks, 156 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Apple Moving

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
163678
MC
143934
Based in
Chesapeake, VA 23323 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
44 trucks, 41 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Hampton Roads Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1581633
MC
585658
Based in
Suffolk, VA 23435 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
43 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Rail Direct Transportation Company

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
706550
MC
326565
Based in
Portsmouth, VA 23707 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
38 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

Leighton Transportation Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2139019
MC
744920
Based in
Portsmouth, VA 23701 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Apple Moving

Licensed interstate
USDOT
795385
MC
354379
Based in
Norfolk, VA 23504 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
21 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

Integrated Global Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1531539
MC
570802
Based in
Portsmouth, VA 23704 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

All 321 movers in Chesapeake

Near Greenwich (destination)

Hendrickson Bus Corporation

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
382112
MC
729161
Based in
Bayville, NY 11709 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
152 trucks, 93 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

Dhl Global Forwarding

Licensed interstate
USDOT
74167
MC
193047
Based in
Darien, CT 06820 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
102 trucks, 181 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Dell Transportation Corp

Licensed interstate
USDOT
86580
MC
729893
Based in
Port Washington, NY 11050 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
83 trucks, 120 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

LA Rosa Del Monte Express

Licensed interstate
USDOT
25982
MC
134689
Based in
Yonkers, NY 10710 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
39 trucks, 22 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Als Moving & Storage Co

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
292755
MC
185639
Based in
White Plains, NY 10606 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
24 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
1987

Collins Brothers Moving Corp

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
153404
MC
51369
Based in
Larchmont, NY 10538 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
24 trucks, 31 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

The Junkluggers And Luggers Moving & Delivery

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1867983
MC
934353
Based in
Stamford, CT 06902 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
18 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

J B And Franks Moving Services INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
517785
MC
196878
Based in
Stamford, CT 06902 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

All 347 movers in Greenwich

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Chesapeake to Greenwich?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,330 to $1,990 for a studio, $1,950 to $2,900 for a one-bedroom, $3,250 to $4,840 for a two-bedroom, $5,200 to $7,740 for a three-bedroom and $7,150 to $10,640 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Greenwich from Chesapeake?

About 393 road miles (333 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 7 h 29 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Virginia into Connecticut 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Chesapeake to Greenwich?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $550 to $780 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,370 to $2,020. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Chesapeake–Greenwich corridor.