Nashua, NH → Silver Spring, MD · Regional long-distance move
About 458 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,520–$5,240, delivery in 1–3 days, 112 carriers on the Nashua side and 813 in Silver Spring.
The route from Nashua, NH to Silver Spring, MD covers roughly 458 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 $3,520 to $5,240 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 36 min.
On the Nashua side there are 112 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (83 of them authorized for interstate work), and 813 around Silver Spring (494 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 Silver Spring.
Nashua has a population of about 92,000 and Silver Spring about 82,000. Silver Spring is the denser city (10,277 people per square mile versus 2,962 in Nashua), 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 | $1,410 | $1,720 | $2,100 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,110 | $2,580 | $3,140 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,520 | $4,290 | $5,240 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,630 | $6,870 | $8,380 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,750 | $9,450 | $11,530 |
$770–$1,090
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,430–$2,100
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,520–$5,240
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Nashua, NH → Silver Spring, MD. Adjust the other options to see your range.
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 $1,410 to $2,100 for a studio, $2,110 to $3,140 for a one-bedroom, $3,520 to $5,240 for a two-bedroom, $5,630 to $8,380 for a three-bedroom and $7,750 to $11,530 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 458 road miles (388 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 8 h 36 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 $770 to $1,090 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,430 to $2,100. 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 Nashua–Silver Spring corridor.