Manchester, NH → Baltimore, MD · Regional long-distance move
About 437 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,440–$5,120, delivery in 1–3 days, 57 carriers on the Manchester side and 1,335 in Baltimore.
The route from Manchester, NH to Baltimore, MD covers roughly 437 miles by road, a southwest-bound trip that falls into the regional 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 $3,440 to $5,120 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 8 h 14 min.
On the Manchester side there are 57 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (44 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,335 around Baltimore (786 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 Baltimore.
Manchester has a population of about 116,818 and Baltimore about 569,997. Baltimore is the denser city (7,240 people per square mile versus 3,494 in Manchester), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Note that Maryland 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 | $1,380 | $1,680 | $2,050 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,060 | $2,520 | $3,070 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,440 | $4,190 | $5,120 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,500 | $6,710 | $8,190 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,570 | $9,230 | $11,260 |
$600–$850
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,410–$2,070
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,440–$5,120
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 $1,380 to $2,050 for a studio, $2,060 to $3,070 for a one-bedroom, $3,440 to $5,120 for a two-bedroom, $5,500 to $8,190 for a three-bedroom and $7,570 to $11,260 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 437 road miles (370 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 8 h 14 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 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 Maryland 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 $600 to $850 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,410 to $2,070. 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 Manchester–Baltimore corridor.