Danbury, CT

Sherman, TX → Danbury, CT · Cross-country move

Movers from Sherman to Danbury

About 1,619 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,350–$9,450, delivery in 5–10 days, 41 carriers on the Sherman side and 135 in Danbury.

  • 1,619 miroad distance
  • 28 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $6,350–$9,4502-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,619 miles (1,372 straight-line)
Drive time
28 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
41 (22 interstate)
Movers at destination
135 (97 interstate)

Reverse: Danbury → Sherman

The route from Sherman, TX to Danbury, CT covers roughly 1,619 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the cross-country 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 $6,350 to $9,450 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 28 hours (4 driving days).

On the Sherman side there are 41 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (22 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.

Sherman has a population of about 50,000 and Danbury about 87,000. Danbury is the denser city (2,059 people per square mile versus 940 in Sherman), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Connecticut is a higher-cost state than Texas, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that Connecticut does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Sherman to Danbury

Full-service estimate for 1,619 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,540 $3,100 $3,780
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,810 $4,650 $5,670
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $6,350 $7,750 $9,450
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $10,170 $12,400 $15,120
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $13,980 $17,050 $20,800

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,260–$3,200

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

Portable container

$2,460–$3,620

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

Full-service mover

$6,350–$9,450

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

Moving cost calculator

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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 Sherman (origin)

Bi-Lo Wholesale INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1694488
MC
1243420
Based in
Denison, TX 75020 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Goodwill Industries Of Northeast Texas INC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
1498622
Based in
Sherman, TX 75090 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Two Men And A Truck 0715

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4283606
MC
1665593
Based in
Denison, TX 75020 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
3 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

The Camp Trucking &transport LLC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
4399824
MC
1726954
Based in
Sherman, TX 75090 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

Firemen Movers Dfw INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3970569
MC
1483574
Based in
Van Alstyne, TX 75495 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Quick Drop Transit Qdt LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4476964
MC
1770464
Based in
Howe, TX 75459 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

A Sharp Moving Company

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1291990
MC
507910
Based in
Pottsboro, TX 75076 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

All American Moving And Transport

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
3549142
Based in
Van Alstyne, TX 75495 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

All 41 movers in Sherman

Near Danbury (destination)

Werner Final Mile

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1452227
MC
575560
Based in
Monroe, CT 06468 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
145 trucks, 75 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

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

Clancy Relocation & Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
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

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

Murphy Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate
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

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

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

No

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3282814
MC
1038181
Based in
Danbury, CT 06810 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

All 135 movers in Danbury

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,540 to $3,780 for a studio, $3,810 to $5,670 for a one-bedroom, $6,350 to $9,450 for a two-bedroom, $10,170 to $15,120 for a three-bedroom and $13,980 to $20,800 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Danbury from Sherman?

About 1,619 road miles (1,372 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 28 hours (4 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Texas 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 Sherman to Danbury?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,260 to $3,200 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,460 to $3,620. 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 Sherman–Danbury corridor.