Ocean City, MD → Bridgeport, CT · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Ocean City to Bridgeport

About 256 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,780–$4,130, delivery in 1–3 days, 103 carriers on the Ocean City side and 447 in Bridgeport.

256 miroad distance
5 h 7 mindriving time
1–3 daysdelivery window
$2,780–$4,1302-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Ocean City, Maryland
To: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Road distance: ≈ 256 miles (217 straight-line)
Drive time: 5 h 7 min
Delivery window: 1–3 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 103 (70 interstate)
Movers at destination: 447 (230 interstate)

Reverse: Bridgeport → Ocean City

Moving from Ocean City to Bridgeport is a regional long-distance move of roughly 256 road miles, heading northeast from Maryland to Connecticut.

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 $2,780 to $4,130 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 5 h 7 min.

On the Ocean City side there are 103 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (70 of them authorized for interstate work), and 447 around Bridgeport (230 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 Bridgeport.

Ocean City has a population of about 7,000 and Bridgeport about 152,273. Bridgeport is the denser city (9,233 people per square mile versus 1,510 in Ocean City), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Ocean City to Bridgeport

Full-service estimate for 256 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,370	$1,670	$2,030
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,670	$2,030	$2,480
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$2,780	$3,390	$4,130
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$4,440	$5,420	$6,610
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$6,110	$7,450	$9,090

Rental truck (DIY)

$410–$580

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

Portable container

$1,250–$1,840

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

Full-service mover

$2,780–$4,130

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Ocean City (origin)

Old Salt

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Karikov LLC

USDOT: 3003405
MC: 25280
Based in: Berlin, MD 21811 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 15 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (973) 876-7387 Route Verify on FMCSA

Met Dynamics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3804786
MC: 1370809
Based in: Ocean City, MD 21842 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (470) 753-7294 Route Verify on FMCSA

Casual Designs Furniture

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4468017
MC: 1763037
Based in: Selbyville, DE 19975 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (410) 629-1717 Route Verify on FMCSA

Gazelle Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4212706
MC: 1646659
Based in: Frankford, DE 19945 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (703) 623-5572 Route Verify on FMCSA

City Towing

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Cycle City INC

USDOT: 3377222
MC: 1199672
Based in: Ocean City, MD 21842 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (410) 524-2453 Route Verify on FMCSA

Atlantic Moving Systems INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 543911
MC: 282332
Based in: Bishopville, MD 21813 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 1993

Call (410) 352-9856 Route Verify on FMCSA

Purnell Moving And Hauling

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Gabriel L Purnell

USDOT: 861738
MC: 670940
Based in: Berlin, MD 21811 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (410) 641-1988 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fang Transport LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 3850817
MC: 1403576
Based in: Ocean City, MD 21842 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (301) 717-2024 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 103 movers in Ocean City

Near Bridgeport (destination)

Werner Final Mile

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: New England Home Delivery Service LLC

USDOT: 1452227
MC: 575560
Based in: Monroe, CT 06468 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 145 trucks, 75 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (203) 820-3955 Route Verify on FMCSA

Meyer

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: William B Meyerinc

USDOT: 17847
MC: 108194
Based in: Stratford, CT 06615 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 65 trucks, 99 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (203) 383-6286 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ccc Delivery LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3438792
MC: 1116274
Based in: Bridgeport, CT 06604 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 31 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (860) 839-3389 Route Verify on FMCSA

John Degrand & Son INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 272172
MC: 15100
Based in: West Haven, CT 06516 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 22 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered: 1986

Call (203) 933-7725 Route Verify on FMCSA

All My Sons Moving & Storage Of Connecticut LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 721238
MC: 331210
Based in: Stratford, CT 06615 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 13 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 1997

Call (203) 388-0094 Route Verify on FMCSA

Derosier Storage Company The

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 23809
MC: 73502
Based in: Stratford, CT 06615 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 11 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (203) 378-0461 Route Verify on FMCSA

Amd Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4280598
MC: 1663909
Based in: Ansonia, CT 06401 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 9 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (203) 892-9937 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Mpas Moving Connecticut LLC

USDOT: 3086533
MC: 23808
Based in: Norwalk, CT 06854 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 8 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (203) 831-9300 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 447 movers in Bridgeport

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Ocean City to Bridgeport?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,370 to $2,030 for a studio, $1,670 to $2,480 for a one-bedroom, $2,780 to $4,130 for a two-bedroom, $4,440 to $6,610 for a three-bedroom and $6,110 to $9,090 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Bridgeport from Ocean City?

About 256 road miles (217 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 5 h 7 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Maryland 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 Ocean City to Bridgeport?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $410 to $580 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,250 to $1,840. 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 Ocean City–Bridgeport corridor.