Greenwich, CT

Montgomery, AL → Greenwich, CT · Long-distance move

Movers from Montgomery to Greenwich

About 1,086 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,880–$7,270, delivery in 3–7 days, 172 carriers on the Montgomery side and 347 in Greenwich.

  • 1,086 miroad distance
  • 19 h 25 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $4,880–$7,2702-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,086 miles (920 straight-line)
Drive time
19 h 25 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
172 (94 interstate)
Movers at destination
347 (159 interstate)

Reverse: Greenwich → Montgomery

Greenwich sits about 1,086 miles northeast of Montgomery, which makes this an interstate relocation from Alabama to Connecticut 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 $4,880 to $7,270 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 19 h 25 min.

On the Montgomery side there are 172 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (94 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.

Montgomery has a population of about 195,300 and Greenwich about 63,000. Greenwich is the denser city (13,118 people per square mile versus 1,255 in Montgomery), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Connecticut is a higher-cost state than Alabama, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Montgomery to Greenwich

Full-service estimate for 1,086 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,950 $2,380 $2,910
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,930 $3,570 $4,360
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,880 $5,960 $7,270
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,820 $9,530 $11,630
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $10,750 $13,100 $15,990

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,570–$2,210

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

Portable container

$1,990–$2,930

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

Full-service mover

$4,880–$7,270

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 Montgomery (origin)

Servpro Of Montgomery

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1547293
MC
1782606
Based in
Montgomery, AL 36116 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
10 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

K And B Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2074918
MC
724880
Based in
Montgomery, AL 36110 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Slt Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1459725
MC
551427
Based in
Montgomery, AL 36117 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Coosada Freight Lines LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3285931
MC
1039730
Based in
Prattville, AL 36066 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Carroll Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1232137
MC
487744
Based in
Montgomery, AL 36117 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

R & Lh Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3860706
MC
1410244
Based in
Wetumpka, AL 36093 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Ccs Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2125239
MC
812350
Based in
Montgomery, AL 36116 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Hi-Rolla Express

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1188260
MC
474230
Based in
Montgomery, AL 36117 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

All 172 movers in Montgomery

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 Montgomery to Greenwich?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,950 to $2,910 for a studio, $2,930 to $4,360 for a one-bedroom, $4,880 to $7,270 for a two-bedroom, $7,820 to $11,630 for a three-bedroom and $10,750 to $15,990 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Greenwich from Montgomery?

About 1,086 road miles (920 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 25 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 Alabama 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 Montgomery to Greenwich?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,570 to $2,210 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,990 to $2,930. 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 Montgomery–Greenwich corridor.