Greenwich, CT

Minneapolis, MN → Greenwich, CT · Long-distance move

Movers from Minneapolis to Greenwich

About 1,211 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,530–$8,230, delivery in 3–7 days, 1,248 carriers on the Minneapolis side and 347 in Greenwich.

  • 1,211 miroad distance
  • 21 h 35 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,530–$8,2302-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,211 miles (1,026 straight-line)
Drive time
21 h 35 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
1,248 (529 interstate)
Movers at destination
347 (159 interstate)

Reverse: Greenwich → Minneapolis

The route from Minneapolis, MN to Greenwich, CT covers roughly 1,211 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 $5,530 to $8,230 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 21 h 35 min.

On the Minneapolis side there are 1,248 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (529 of them authorized for interstate work), and 347 around Greenwich (159 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 Greenwich.

Minneapolis has a population of about 430,324 and Greenwich about 63,000. Greenwich is the denser city (13,118 people per square mile versus 7,962 in Minneapolis), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Connecticut is a higher-cost state than Minnesota, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Minneapolis to Greenwich

Full-service estimate for 1,211 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,210 $2,700 $3,290
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,320 $4,050 $4,940
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,530 $6,750 $8,230
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $8,850 $10,790 $13,170
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $12,170 $14,840 $18,110

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,690–$2,390

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

Portable container

$2,100–$3,090

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

Full-service mover

$5,530–$8,230

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Minneapolis (origin)

Bay And Bay

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
125630
MC
87231
Based in
Eagan, MN 55121 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
360 trucks, 296 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Berger Transfer & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
125665
MC
35358
Based in
Saint Paul, MN 55113 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
221 trucks, 216 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Dli

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
618375
MC
700327
Based in
Oakdale, MN 55128 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
213 trucks, 213 drivers
USDOT registered
1995

Sleep Number

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1245045
MC
1516428
Based in
Minneapolis, MN 55404 (0 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
155 trucks, 350 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Statewide Transportation

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4167647
MC
1602419
Based in
Minneapolis, MN 55432 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
145 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Big Blue Boxes

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
978545
MC
451529
Based in
New Brighton, MN 55112 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
113 trucks, 104 drivers
USDOT registered
2001

Jefferson Lines

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
116763
MC
252540
Based in
Minneapolis, MN 55404 (0 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
108 trucks, 133 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Ygtc

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1514687
MC
1151708
Based in
Minneapolis, MN 55402 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
79 trucks, 224 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

All 1,248 movers in Minneapolis

Near Greenwich (destination)

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

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Minneapolis to Greenwich?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,210 to $3,290 for a studio, $3,320 to $4,940 for a one-bedroom, $5,530 to $8,230 for a two-bedroom, $8,850 to $13,170 for a three-bedroom and $12,170 to $18,110 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Greenwich from Minneapolis?

About 1,211 road miles (1,026 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 21 h 35 min.

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 Minnesota 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 Minneapolis to Greenwich?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,690 to $2,390 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,100 to $3,090. 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 Minneapolis–Greenwich corridor.