Faf
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Faf LLC
- USDOT
- 728630
- MC
- 333604
- Based in
- Groveport, OH 43125 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1,729 trucks, 1,917 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Norwalk sits about 599 miles east of Columbus, which makes this an interstate relocation from Ohio to Connecticut that most movers classify as a long-distance move.
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 $3,760 to $5,590 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 11 h 2 min.
On the Columbus side there are 854 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (547 of them authorized for interstate work), and 395 around Norwalk (163 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 Norwalk.
Columbus has a population of about 938,396 and Norwalk about 92,000. The two cities have comparable density (4,117 and 3,984 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Connecticut is a higher-cost state than Ohio, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Columbus to Norwalk
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,500 | $1,830 | $2,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,250 | $2,750 | $3,350 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,760 | $4,580 | $5,590 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,010 | $7,330 | $8,940 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,260 | $10,070 | $12,290 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$920–$1,290
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,550–$2,290
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,760–$5,590
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Moving companies for this route
Near Columbus (origin)
Stg Cartage LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 50242
- MC
- 97977
- Based in
- Dublin, OH 43017 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 425 trucks, 425 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Gray Cargo LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3589205
- MC
- 1215090
- Based in
- Columbus, OH 43230 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 284 trucks, 290 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Jbs Trucking J Boren & Sons Trucking Lyle Gamradt
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: J Boren & Son'S Trucking INC
- USDOT
- 444507
- MC
- 245894
- Based in
- Columbus, OH 43228 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 161 trucks, 170 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Jrd Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2514289
- MC
- 873159
- Based in
- New Albany, OH 43054 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 152 trucks, 192 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Excel Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2258095
- MC
- 770605
- Based in
- Grove City, OH 43123 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 141 trucks, 191 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Pappas Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Ag Container Transport LLC
- USDOT
- 2080664
- MC
- 726431
- Based in
- Lockbourne, OH 43137 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 130 trucks, 84 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Milexpress
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4555229
- MC
- 1809717
- Based in
- Columbus, OH 43215 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 85 trucks, 1,000 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Near Norwalk (destination)
Dhl Global Forwarding
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Air Express International USA INC
- USDOT
- 74167
- MC
- 193047
- Based in
- Darien, CT 06820 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 102 trucks, 181 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Randys Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3187974
- MC
- 132644
- Based in
- Huntington, NY 11743 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 36 trucks, 70 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Ccc Delivery LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3438792
- MC
- 1116274
- Based in
- Bridgeport, CT 06604 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 31 trucks, 25 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
The Junkluggers And Luggers Moving & Delivery
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Junkluggers LLC
- USDOT
- 1867983
- MC
- 934353
- Based in
- Stamford, CT 06902 (7 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
Legal name: J B Moving Services INC
- USDOT
- 517785
- MC
- 196878
- Based in
- Stamford, CT 06902 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 15 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1993
Intense Movers INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2204625
- MC
- 722908
- Based in
- Stamford, CT 06905 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Doran Brothers Moving & Self Storage
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Narod INC
- USDOT
- 710236
- MC
- 358983
- Based in
- Stamford, CT 06902 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mpas Moving Connecticut LLC
- USDOT
- 3086533
- MC
- 23808
- Based in
- Norwalk, CT 06854 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018