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Greenwich, CT → New York, NY · Local move

Movers from Greenwich to New York

About 35 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,380–$2,050, delivery in 0–1 days, 347 carriers on the Greenwich side and 4,150 in New York.

  • 35 miroad distance
  • 1 h 6 mindriving time
  • 0–1 daysdelivery window
  • $1,380–$2,0502-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 35 miles (30 straight-line)
Drive time
1 h 6 min
Delivery window
0–1 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
347 (159 interstate)
Movers at destination
4,150 (2,180 interstate)

Reverse: New York → Greenwich

The route from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY covers roughly 35 miles by road, a southwest-bound trip that falls into the local 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 1 h 6 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,380 and $2,050, before packing or storage.

On the Greenwich side there are 347 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (159 of them authorized for interstate work), and 4,150 around New York (2,180 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 New York.

Greenwich has a population of about 63,000 and New York about 8.6 million. New York is the denser city (29,298 people per square mile versus 13,118 in Greenwich), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. New York is a higher-cost state than Connecticut, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Greenwich to New York

Full-service estimate for 35 miles, by home size
Home sizeCrewHoursLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2 movers3–5 h $740 $900 $1,090
1 Bedroom 2 movers4–6 h $860 $1,050 $1,280
2 Bedrooms 3 movers5–8 h $1,380 $1,680 $2,050
3 Bedrooms 4 movers7–10 h $2,130 $2,600 $3,170
4+ Bedrooms 5 movers9–13 h $3,180 $3,880 $4,740

Rental truck (DIY)

$190–$260

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

Portable container

$1,050–$1,550

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

Full-service mover

$1,380–$2,050

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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Greenwich (origin)

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

Near New York (destination)

Piece Of Cake Moving

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
3066988
MC
58659
Based in
New York, NY 10009 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
340 trucks, 360 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

U T F Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1003565
MC
825910
Based in
Bronx, NY 10454 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
348 trucks, 530 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Luna Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3728952
MC
1315556
Based in
Brooklyn, NY 11214 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
207 trucks, 207 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Roadway Moving

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1854436
MC
671325
Based in
New York, NY 10472 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
190 trucks, 200 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Daybreak Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
288155
MC
186214
Based in
Newark, NJ 07105 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
174 trucks, 176 drivers
USDOT registered
1987

Luna Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4498428
MC
1779258
Based in
Newark, NJ 07105 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
114 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

Vpv Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2121392
MC
739314
Based in
Kearny, NJ 07032 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
112 trucks, 107 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Ironbound Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
674147
MC
434921
Based in
Newark, NJ 07105 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
88 trucks, 79 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

All 4,150 movers in New York

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Greenwich to New York?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $740 to $1,090 for a studio, $860 to $1,280 for a one-bedroom, $1,380 to $2,050 for a two-bedroom, $2,130 to $3,170 for a three-bedroom and $3,180 to $4,740 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is New York from Greenwich?

About 35 road miles (30 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 1 h 6 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Connecticut 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.

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

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $190 to $260 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,050 to $1,550. 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 Greenwich–New York corridor.