Denver, CO → Greeley, CO · Short-haul move
About 54 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,370–$2,040, delivery in 1–2 days, 1,411 carriers on the Denver side and 112 in Greeley.
Greeley sits about 54 miles north of Denver, so this is an in-state move that most movers classify as a short-haul move.
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 1 h 38 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,370 and $2,040, before packing or storage.
On the Denver side there are 1,411 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (531 of them authorized for interstate work), and 112 around Greeley (61 interstate). For an in-state 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 Greeley.
Denver has a population of about 740,613 and Greeley about 115,073. Denver is considerably denser (4,674 people per square mile versus 2,225), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $750 | $920 | $1,120 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $870 | $1,060 | $1,290 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,370 | $1,670 | $2,040 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $2,090 | $2,550 | $3,110 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $3,090 | $3,770 | $4,590 |
$210–$290
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,070–$1,570
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$1,370–$2,040
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $750 to $1,120 for a studio, $870 to $1,290 for a one-bedroom, $1,370 to $2,040 for a two-bedroom, $2,090 to $3,110 for a three-bedroom and $3,090 to $4,590 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 54 road miles (45 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 1 h 38 min.
For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.
No. Because both Denver and Greeley are in Colorado, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $210 to $290 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,070 to $1,570. 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 Denver–Greeley corridor.