Gaftek INC
- USDOT
- 814881
- MC
- 101453
- Based in
- Epsom, NH 03234 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 52 trucks, 28 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Concord, NH → Albany, NY · Short-haul move
About 141 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,400–$3,570, delivery in 1–2 days, 52 carriers on the Concord side and 243 in Albany.
The route from Concord, NH to Albany, NY covers roughly 141 miles by road, a west-bound trip that falls into the short-haul move category for pricing purposes.
Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 3 h 8 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $2,400 and $3,570, before packing or storage.
On the Concord side there are 52 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (40 of them authorized for interstate work), and 243 around Albany (100 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 Albany.
Concord has a population of about 45,000 and Albany about 101,698. Albany is the denser city (4,637 people per square mile versus 688 in Concord), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. New York is a higher-cost state than New Hampshire, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that New York does collect a state income tax, unlike New Hampshire, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,410 | $1,720 | $2,100 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,440 | $1,760 | $2,140 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,400 | $2,930 | $3,570 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $3,840 | $4,680 | $5,710 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,280 | $6,440 | $7,860 |
$290–$420
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,150–$1,690
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$2,400–$3,570
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Concord, NH → Albany, NY. 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: Accurate Transportation LLC
Legal name: 5 Starrs Trucking LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,410 to $2,100 for a studio, $1,440 to $2,140 for a one-bedroom, $2,400 to $3,570 for a two-bedroom, $3,840 to $5,710 for a three-bedroom and $5,280 to $7,860 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 141 road miles (120 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 3 h 8 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 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 New Hampshire into New York 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 $290 to $420 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,150 to $1,690. 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 Concord–Albany corridor.