Bridgeport, CT

Lawrence, KS → Bridgeport, CT · Long-distance move

Movers from Lawrence to Bridgeport

About 1,385 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,720–$8,510, delivery in 3–7 days, 17 carriers on the Lawrence side and 447 in Bridgeport.

  • 1,385 miroad distance
  • 24 hours (3 driving days)driving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,720–$8,5102-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,385 miles (1,174 straight-line)
Drive time
24 hours (3 driving days)
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
17 (14 interstate)
Movers at destination
447 (230 interstate)

Reverse: Bridgeport → Lawrence

The route from Lawrence, KS to Bridgeport, CT covers roughly 1,385 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.

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 $5,720 to $8,510 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 24 hours (3 driving days).

On the Lawrence side there are 17 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (14 of them authorized for interstate work), and 447 around Bridgeport (230 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 Bridgeport.

Lawrence has a population of about 95,000 and Bridgeport about 152,273. Bridgeport is the denser city (9,233 people per square mile versus 2,772 in Lawrence), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Connecticut is a higher-cost state than Kansas, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Lawrence to Bridgeport

Full-service estimate for 1,385 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,290 $2,790 $3,400
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,430 $4,180 $5,100
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,720 $6,970 $8,510
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $9,150 $11,160 $13,610
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $12,580 $15,340 $18,710

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,020–$2,860

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

Portable container

$2,260–$3,320

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

Full-service mover

$5,720–$8,510

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 Lawrence (origin)

Professional Delivery Services INC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
1380572
MC
745731
Based in
Lawrence, KS 66049 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Free Agents LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1644908
MC
616036
Based in
Tonganoxie, KS 66086 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Professional Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
917983
MC
397078
Based in
Lawrence, KS 66046 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

Starving Artists Moving

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
768024
MC
345177
Based in
Lawrence, KS 66046 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
1998

Full Swing Freight INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1996368
MC
727907
Based in
Lawrence, KS 66049 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Freedom In Christ Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1397728
MC
530604
Based in
Lawrence, KS 66046 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Zhanettrucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3516994
MC
1176725
Based in
Lawrence, KS 66044 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Dock2dock

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4517072
MC
1789178
Based in
Lawrence, KS 66044 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

All 17 movers in Lawrence

Near Bridgeport (destination)

Werner Final Mile

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1452227
MC
575560
Based in
Monroe, CT 06468 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
145 trucks, 75 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Meyer

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
17847
MC
108194
Based in
Stratford, CT 06615 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
65 trucks, 99 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Ccc Delivery LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3438792
MC
1116274
Based in
Bridgeport, CT 06604 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
31 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

John Degrand & Son INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
272172
MC
15100
Based in
West Haven, CT 06516 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
22 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
1986

All My Sons Moving & Storage Of Connecticut LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
721238
MC
331210
Based in
Stratford, CT 06615 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
13 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

Derosier Storage Company The

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
23809
MC
73502
Based in
Stratford, CT 06615 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
11 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Amd Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4280598
MC
1663909
Based in
Ansonia, CT 06401 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3086533
MC
23808
Based in
Norwalk, CT 06854 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
8 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

All 447 movers in Bridgeport

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Lawrence to Bridgeport?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,290 to $3,400 for a studio, $3,430 to $5,100 for a one-bedroom, $5,720 to $8,510 for a two-bedroom, $9,150 to $13,610 for a three-bedroom and $12,580 to $18,710 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Bridgeport from Lawrence?

About 1,385 road miles (1,174 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 24 hours (3 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Kansas into Connecticut 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 Lawrence to Bridgeport?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,020 to $2,860 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,260 to $3,320. 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 Lawrence–Bridgeport corridor.