Stamford, CT → Longmont, CO · Cross-country move
About 1,943 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,220–$10,740, delivery in 5–10 days, 135 carriers on the Stamford side and 80 in Longmont.
Moving from Stamford to Longmont is a cross-country move of roughly 1,943 road miles, heading west from Connecticut to Colorado.
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 $7,220 to $10,740 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 34 hours (4 driving days).
On the Stamford side there are 135 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (92 of them authorized for interstate work), and 80 around Longmont (21 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 Longmont.
Stamford has a population of about 139,535 and Longmont about 100,109. The two cities have comparable density (3,603 and 3,434 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,890 | $3,520 | $4,300 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,330 | $5,280 | $6,440 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $7,220 | $8,800 | $10,740 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $11,550 | $14,080 | $17,180 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $15,880 | $19,370 | $23,630 |
$2,750–$3,880
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,750–$4,050
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$7,220–$10,740
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Stamford, CT → Longmont, CO. 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 $2,890 to $4,300 for a studio, $4,330 to $6,440 for a one-bedroom, $7,220 to $10,740 for a two-bedroom, $11,550 to $17,180 for a three-bedroom and $15,880 to $23,630 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,943 road miles (1,647 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 34 hours (4 driving days).
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.
Yes. Crossing from Connecticut into Colorado 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 $2,750 to $3,880 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,750 to $4,050. 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 Stamford–Longmont corridor.