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Scottsdale, AZ → Danbury, CT · Cross-country move

Movers from Scottsdale to Danbury

About 2,538 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $8,030–$11,940, delivery in 7–14 days, 431 carriers on the Scottsdale side and 135 in Danbury.

  • 2,538 miroad distance
  • 44 hours (5 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $8,030–$11,9402-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,538 miles (2,151 straight-line)
Drive time
44 hours (5 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
431 (174 interstate)
Movers at destination
135 (97 interstate)

Reverse: Danbury → Scottsdale

Moving from Scottsdale to Danbury is a cross-country move of roughly 2,538 road miles, heading northeast from Arizona 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 $8,030 to $11,940 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 44 hours (5 driving days).

On the Scottsdale side there are 431 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (174 of them authorized for interstate work), and 135 around Danbury (97 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 Danbury.

Scottsdale has a population of about 243,006 and Danbury about 87,000. Danbury is the denser city (2,059 people per square mile versus 1,312 in Scottsdale), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Connecticut is a higher-cost state than Arizona, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Scottsdale to Danbury

Full-service estimate for 2,538 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,210 $3,920 $4,780
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,820 $5,870 $7,170
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $8,030 $9,790 $11,940
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $12,840 $15,660 $19,110
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $17,660 $21,530 $26,270

Rental truck (DIY)

$3,510–$4,950

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

Portable container

$3,290–$4,830

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

Full-service mover

$8,030–$11,940

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 Scottsdale (origin)

Knight Transportation INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
428823
MC
227271
Based in
Phoenix, AZ 85027 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3,200 trucks, 3,200 drivers
USDOT registered
1990
Call (623) 907-7231 Route Verify on FMCSA

Lime Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3308648
MC
1050951
Based in
Scottsdale, AZ 85262 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
55 trucks, 95 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (480) 695-1420 Route Verify on FMCSA

Muscular Moving Men LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1829172
MC
691493
Based in
Phoenix, AZ 85050 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
22 trucks, 42 drivers
USDOT registered
2008
Call (602) 550-3311 Route Verify on FMCSA

Rr Freight LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3587969
MC
1226450
Based in
Scottsdale, AZ 85254 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (310) 803-3994 Route Verify on FMCSA

Circle H Intermodal Limited Partnership

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2539572
MC
883427
Based in
Phoenix, AZ 85022 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
17 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2014
Call (702) 901-9494 Route Verify on FMCSA

Brenke Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2357390
MC
807595
Based in
Phoenix, AZ 85022 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 22 drivers
USDOT registered
2012
Call (602) 675-3375 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Az 615 Movers LLC

USDOT
4477696
MC
1768018
Based in
Scottsdale, AZ 85251 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
14 trucks, 28 drivers
USDOT registered
2025
Call (480) 991-1805 Route Verify on FMCSA

Moving Team Six

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Moving Team Six LLC

USDOT
2315604
MC
101725
Based in
Phoenix, AZ 85027 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
14 trucks, 26 drivers
USDOT registered
2012
Call (480) 848-1872 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 431 movers in Scottsdale

Near Danbury (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 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
145 trucks, 75 drivers
USDOT registered
2006
Call (203) 820-3955 Route Verify on FMCSA

Kingdom Support Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
973901
MC
413112
Based in
Patterson, NY 12563 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
85 trucks, 294 drivers
USDOT registered
2001
Call (845) 306-3200 Route Verify on FMCSA

Clancy Relocation & Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Clancy Moving Systems INC

USDOT
265038
MC
76840
Based in
Patterson, NY 12563 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
56 trucks, 76 drivers
USDOT registered
1985
Call (845) 878-3300 Route Verify on FMCSA

Lil Petes Automotive 2 INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3146309
MC
1518249
Based in
Brewster, NY 10509 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
28 trucks, 21 drivers
USDOT registered
2018
Call (845) 287-0139 Route Verify on FMCSA

Murphy Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Armagh Transport LLC

USDOT
2633811
MC
934607
Based in
Brewster, NY 10509 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (866) 719-4209 Route Verify on FMCSA

Continuum International Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
601324
MC
289773
Based in
Brookfield, CT 06804 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
14 trucks, 21 drivers
USDOT registered
1995
Call (203) 740-9800 Route Verify on FMCSA

Grand Prix Motors INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
735423
MC
608106
Based in
Danbury, CT 06810 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
1998
Call (203) 743-3737 Route Verify on FMCSA

No

Licensed interstate

Legal name: A&d Trucking LLC

USDOT
3282814
MC
1038181
Based in
Danbury, CT 06810 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (203) 300-6328 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 135 movers in Danbury

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Scottsdale to Danbury?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,210 to $4,780 for a studio, $4,820 to $7,170 for a one-bedroom, $8,030 to $11,940 for a two-bedroom, $12,840 to $19,110 for a three-bedroom and $17,660 to $26,270 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Danbury from Scottsdale?

About 2,538 road miles (2,151 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 44 hours (5 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 Arizona 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 Scottsdale to Danbury?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,510 to $4,950 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,290 to $4,830. 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 Scottsdale–Danbury corridor.