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Helena, MT → Colorado Springs, CO · Long-distance move

Movers from Helena to Colorado Springs

About 765 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,200–$6,250, delivery in 2–5 days, 23 carriers on the Helena side and 247 in Colorado Springs.

  • 765 miroad distance
  • 13 h 53 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,200–$6,2502-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 765 miles (648 straight-line)
Drive time
13 h 53 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
23 (9 interstate)
Movers at destination
247 (70 interstate)

Reverse: Colorado Springs → Helena

Colorado Springs sits about 765 miles southeast of Helena, which makes this an interstate relocation from Montana to Colorado 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 $4,200 to $6,250 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 13 h 53 min.

On the Helena side there are 23 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (9 of them authorized for interstate work), and 247 around Colorado Springs (70 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 Colorado Springs.

Helena has a population of about 34,000 and Colorado Springs about 494,743. The two cities have comparable density (1,900 and 2,451 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Colorado is a higher-cost state than Montana, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Helena to Colorado Springs

Full-service estimate for 765 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,680 $2,050 $2,500
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,520 $3,070 $3,750
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,200 $5,120 $6,250
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $6,720 $8,200 $10,000
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $9,240 $11,270 $13,750

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,090–$1,530

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

Portable container

$1,700–$2,500

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

Full-service mover

$4,200–$6,250

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 Helena (origin)

Olympus Technical Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
787890
MC
1358548
Based in
Helena, MT 59601 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
18 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1999
Call (406) 443-3087 Route Verify on FMCSA

Moontown Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2517633
MC
873720
Based in
Helena, MT 59601 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2014
Call (406) 459-8345 Route Verify on FMCSA

Riesland Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2542858
MC
904875
Based in
Helena, MT 59602 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2014
Call (406) 539-3025 Route Verify on FMCSA

Lindquist Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
441830
MC
303880
Based in
Clancy, MT 59634 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
1991
Call (406) 457-9290 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fat Dog Truckin LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4561355
MC
1813047
Based in
Helena, MT 59602 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2026
Call (405) 892-8058 Route Verify on FMCSA

Rocky Mountain Infrastructures LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
3280609
Based in
Clancy, MT 59634 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (406) 202-0614 Route Verify on FMCSA

Helena'S Best Delivery Services

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Helena'S Best Enterprises LLC

USDOT
1787018
MC
651094
Based in
Helena, MT 59601 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2008
Call (406) 442-4396 Route Verify on FMCSA

Daniel L Dobrecevich

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1855631
Based in
Helena, MT 59601 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2009
Call (406) 799-1944 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 23 movers in Helena

Near Colorado Springs (destination)

Goodwill Of Colorado

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
733591
MC
554386
Based in
Colorado Springs, CO 80907 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
134 trucks, 64 drivers
USDOT registered
1998
Call (719) 499-9239 Route Verify on FMCSA

Pikes Peak Moving & Storage LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
44799
MC
136490
Based in
Colorado Sprgs, CO 80907 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
87 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (541) 887-9924 Route Verify on FMCSA

Taylor Farms Colorado INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
332102
MC
221626
Based in
Colorado Springs, CO 80916 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
29 trucks, 29 drivers
USDOT registered
1988
Call (719) 473-8251 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Tmt Springs INC

USDOT
997991
MC
432223
Based in
Colorado Springs, CO 80907 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
28 trucks, 28 drivers
USDOT registered
2002
Call (719) 576-6683 Route Verify on FMCSA

Arrow Moving & Storage Of Colorado INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1247388
MC
476768
Based in
Colorado Springs, CO 80906 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered
2004
Call (719) 527-0616 Route Verify on FMCSA

Knob Hill Towing

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Kh Towing Operations LLC

USDOT
3138185
MC
97409
Based in
Colorado Springs, CO 80910 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
14 trucks, 32 drivers
USDOT registered
2018
Call (719) 634-9941 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fatboy Slims Moving Company LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3590162
MC
1215756
Based in
Colorado Springs, CO 80907 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
11 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (719) 284-2281 Route Verify on FMCSA

Colorado Air Cargo INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
66588
MC
129188
Based in
Colorado Springs, CO 80907 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (719) 594-0033 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 247 movers in Colorado Springs

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Helena to Colorado Springs?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,680 to $2,500 for a studio, $2,520 to $3,750 for a one-bedroom, $4,200 to $6,250 for a two-bedroom, $6,720 to $10,000 for a three-bedroom and $9,240 to $13,750 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Colorado Springs from Helena?

About 765 road miles (648 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h 53 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 Montana into Colorado 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 Helena to Colorado Springs?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,090 to $1,530 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,700 to $2,500. 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 Helena–Colorado Springs corridor.