Waterbury, CT → Brockton, MA · Short-haul move

Movers from Waterbury to Brockton

About 129 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,370–$3,530, delivery in 1–2 days, 170 carriers on the Waterbury side and 288 in Brockton.

129 miroad distance
2 h 55 mindriving time
1–2 daysdelivery window
$2,370–$3,5302-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Waterbury, Connecticut
To: Brockton, Massachusetts
Road distance: ≈ 129 miles (110 straight-line)
Drive time: 2 h 55 min
Delivery window: 1–2 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 170 (99 interstate)
Movers at destination: 288 (179 interstate)

Reverse: Brockton → Waterbury

Moving from Waterbury to Brockton is a short-haul move of roughly 129 road miles, heading east from Connecticut to Massachusetts.

Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 2 h 55 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $2,370 and $3,530, before packing or storage.

On the Waterbury side there are 170 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (99 of them authorized for interstate work), and 288 around Brockton (179 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 Brockton.

Waterbury has a population of about 115,771 and Brockton about 106,134. The two cities have comparable density (4,014 and 4,960 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Massachusetts is a higher-cost state than Connecticut, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Waterbury to Brockton

Full-service estimate for 129 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,430	$1,740	$2,120
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,430	$1,740	$2,120
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$2,370	$2,890	$3,530
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$3,790	$4,630	$5,640
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$5,220	$6,360	$7,760

Rental truck (DIY)

$280–$400

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

Portable container

$1,140–$1,670

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

Full-service mover

$2,370–$3,530

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

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Waterbury (origin)

Bozzuto'S INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 57911
MC: 179376
Based in: Cheshire, CT 06410 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 273 trucks, 286 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (203) 250-5130 Route Verify on FMCSA

Merchant Deliveries LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3408453
MC: 1100215
Based in: Wallingford, CT 06492 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 40 trucks, 160 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (860) 778-6007 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ct Moving And Storage

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Flynn'S Motor Express INC

USDOT: 175772
MC: 153461
Based in: Southington, CT 06489 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 25 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (860) 628-6373 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jora LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4245583
MC: 1644874
Based in: Wallingford, CT 06492 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 25 trucks, 32 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (203) 817-6668 Route Verify on FMCSA

Rt Relocation LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3285714
MC: 1039635
Based in: Cheshire, CT 06410 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 24 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (833) 668-3978 Route Verify on FMCSA

Industrial Riggers INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 27842
MC: 140204
Based in: Waterbury, CT 06704 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 14 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (203) 573-1116 Route Verify on FMCSA

J Lutzen & Son Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1539801
MC: 847413
Based in: Wallingford, CT 06492 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 14 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (203) 626-9467 Route Verify on FMCSA

Kim Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 978755
MC: 506916
Based in: Berlin, CT 06037 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2001

Call (860) 770-8396 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 170 movers in Waterbury

Near Brockton (destination)

Redline Freight Systems

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Redline Freight Systems Corp

USDOT: 1293749
MC: 548616
Based in: Taunton, MA 02780 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 61 trucks, 58 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (781) 815-1028 Route Verify on FMCSA

Usaco

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Usart Company INC

USDOT: 387213
MC: 158735
Based in: Randolph, MA 02368 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 53 trucks, 63 drivers
USDOT registered: 1990

Call (781) 986-6500 Route Verify on FMCSA

Abex Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1773017
MC: 647143
Based in: Readville, MA 02136 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 27 trucks, 26 drivers
USDOT registered: 2008

Call (781) 848-7111 Route Verify on FMCSA

Prime Home Delivery

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Prime Home Delivery INC

USDOT: 2811653
MC: 937286
Based in: South Easton, MA 02375 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 25 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (860) 815-0728 Route Verify on FMCSA

G K Services & Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2342899
MC: 883303
Based in: Stoughton, MA 02072 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 19 trucks, 32 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Call (781) 803-0679 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bridgewater Farm Supply Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 31259
MC: 229107
Based in: Bridgewater, MA 02324 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 15 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (508) 697-0357 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ambassador LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2979090
MC: 13309
Based in: Sharon, MA 02067 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 14 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (617) 418-0735 Route Verify on FMCSA

Removal Pro LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2931829
MC: 1557840
Based in: Raynham, MA 02767 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 13 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered: 2016

Call (617) 504-2455 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 288 movers in Brockton

Tips for this move

Group fragile items and tell the crew which boxes go in the cab or on top.
For a move under about 150 miles you can often choose between an hourly and a flat rate—ask for both.
Confirm whether travel time between Waterbury and Brockton is billed one way or round trip.
A single-day move is realistic here; schedule loading in the morning so the crew arrives in Brockton with daylight to spare.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Waterbury to Brockton?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,430 to $2,120 for a studio, $1,430 to $2,120 for a one-bedroom, $2,370 to $3,530 for a two-bedroom, $3,790 to $5,640 for a three-bedroom and $5,220 to $7,760 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Brockton from Waterbury?

About 129 road miles (110 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 2 h 55 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 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 Connecticut into Massachusetts 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 Waterbury to Brockton?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $280 to $400 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,140 to $1,670. 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 Waterbury–Brockton corridor.