Morgantown, WV → Manchester, NH · Long-distance move
About 587 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,560–$5,300, delivery in 2–5 days, 67 carriers on the Morgantown side and 57 in Manchester.
The route from Morgantown, WV to Manchester, NH covers roughly 587 miles by road, a northeast-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 $3,560 to $5,300 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 10 h 49 min.
On the Morgantown side there are 67 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (49 of them authorized for interstate work), and 57 around Manchester (44 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 Manchester.
Morgantown has a population of about 30,000 and Manchester about 116,818. The two cities have comparable density (2,981 and 3,494 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. New Hampshire is a higher-cost state than West Virginia, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. New Hampshire levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,420 | $1,740 | $2,120 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,140 | $2,610 | $3,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,560 | $4,340 | $5,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,700 | $6,950 | $8,480 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,840 | $9,560 | $11,660 |
$900–$1,270
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,540–$2,270
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,560–$5,300
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 $1,420 to $2,120 for a studio, $2,140 to $3,180 for a one-bedroom, $3,560 to $5,300 for a two-bedroom, $5,700 to $8,480 for a three-bedroom and $7,840 to $11,660 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 587 road miles (498 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 10 h 49 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from West Virginia into New Hampshire 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 $900 to $1,270 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,540 to $2,270. 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 Morgantown–Manchester corridor.