Bridgeport, CT

Clearwater, FL → Bridgeport, CT · Long-distance move

Movers from Clearwater to Bridgeport

About 1,252 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,620–$8,350, delivery in 3–7 days, 361 carriers on the Clearwater side and 447 in Bridgeport.

  • 1,252 miroad distance
  • 22 h 17 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,620–$8,3502-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,252 miles (1,061 straight-line)
Drive time
22 h 17 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
361 (127 interstate)
Movers at destination
447 (230 interstate)

Reverse: Bridgeport → Clearwater

Moving from Clearwater to Bridgeport is a long-distance move of roughly 1,252 road miles, heading northeast from Florida to Connecticut.

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 $5,620 to $8,350 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 22 h 17 min.

On the Clearwater side there are 361 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (127 of them authorized for interstate work), and 447 around Bridgeport (230 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 Bridgeport.

Clearwater has a population of about 114,364 and Bridgeport about 152,273. Bridgeport is the denser city (9,233 people per square mile versus 4,494 in Clearwater), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Connecticut is a higher-cost state than Florida, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that Connecticut does collect a state income tax, unlike Florida, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Clearwater to Bridgeport

Full-service estimate for 1,252 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,250 $2,740 $3,340
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,370 $4,110 $5,010
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,620 $6,850 $8,350
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $8,980 $10,960 $13,370
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $12,350 $15,070 $18,380

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,740–$2,450

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

Portable container

$2,140–$3,140

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

Full-service mover

$5,620–$8,350

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 Clearwater (origin)

Pods

Interstate carrier
USDOT
1397252
Based in
Clearwater, FL 33762 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1,324 trucks, 1,100 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Mtc Freight LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2979890
MC
15958
Based in
Clearwater, FL 33759 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
60 trucks, 65 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Somat Transportation INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1208624
MC
480786
Based in
Clearwater, FL 33765 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
26 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Venecia Logistica LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3436639
MC
1114981
Based in
Tampa, FL 33626 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
26 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Joule Yacht Transport INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
74296
MC
128791
Based in
Clearwater, FL 33762 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
21 trucks, 21 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Dbr Carrier INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1616398
MC
597443
Based in
Clearwater, FL 33763 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Trans Pro INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1945381
MC
692474
Based in
Clearwater, FL 33765 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
19 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Atl INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
896761
MC
274730
Based in
Clearwater, FL 33762 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

All 361 movers in Clearwater

Near Bridgeport (destination)

Werner Final Mile

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1452227
MC
575560
Based in
Monroe, CT 06468 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
145 trucks, 75 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Meyer

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
17847
MC
108194
Based in
Stratford, CT 06615 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
65 trucks, 99 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Ccc Delivery LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3438792
MC
1116274
Based in
Bridgeport, CT 06604 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
31 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

John Degrand & Son INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
272172
MC
15100
Based in
West Haven, CT 06516 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
22 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
1986

All My Sons Moving & Storage Of Connecticut LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
721238
MC
331210
Based in
Stratford, CT 06615 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
13 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

Derosier Storage Company The

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
23809
MC
73502
Based in
Stratford, CT 06615 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
11 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Amd Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4280598
MC
1663909
Based in
Ansonia, CT 06401 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3086533
MC
23808
Based in
Norwalk, CT 06854 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
8 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

All 447 movers in Bridgeport

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Clearwater to Bridgeport?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,250 to $3,340 for a studio, $3,370 to $5,010 for a one-bedroom, $5,620 to $8,350 for a two-bedroom, $8,980 to $13,370 for a three-bedroom and $12,350 to $18,380 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Bridgeport from Clearwater?

About 1,252 road miles (1,061 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 22 h 17 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Florida 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 Clearwater to Bridgeport?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,740 to $2,450 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,140 to $3,140. 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 Clearwater–Bridgeport corridor.