Norwalk, CT

Waterbury, CT → Norwalk, CT · Local move

Movers from Waterbury to Norwalk

About 45 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,370–$2,040, delivery in 0–1 days, 170 carriers on the Waterbury side and 395 in Norwalk.

  • 45 miroad distance
  • 1 h 24 mindriving time
  • 0–1 daysdelivery window
  • $1,370–$2,0402-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 45 miles (38 straight-line)
Drive time
1 h 24 min
Delivery window
0–1 days
Move type
In-state (Connecticut)
Movers at origin
170 (99 interstate)
Movers at destination
395 (163 interstate)

Reverse: Norwalk → Waterbury

Moving from Waterbury to Norwalk is a local move of roughly 45 road miles, heading southwest within Connecticut.

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 1 h 24 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,370 and $2,040, 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 395 around Norwalk (163 interstate). For an in-state 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 Norwalk.

Waterbury has a population of about 115,771 and Norwalk about 92,000. The two cities have comparable density (4,014 and 3,984 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.

Cost of moving from Waterbury to Norwalk

Full-service estimate for 45 miles, by home size
Home sizeCrewHoursLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2 movers3–5 h $740 $910 $1,110
1 Bedroom 2 movers4–6 h $860 $1,050 $1,280
2 Bedrooms 3 movers5–8 h $1,370 $1,670 $2,040
3 Bedrooms 4 movers7–10 h $2,110 $2,570 $3,140
4+ Bedrooms 5 movers9–13 h $3,130 $3,820 $4,660

Rental truck (DIY)

$200–$280

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

Portable container

$1,060–$1,560

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

Full-service mover

$1,370–$2,040

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 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

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

Ct Moving And Storage

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

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

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

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

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

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

All 170 movers in Waterbury

Near Norwalk (destination)

Dhl Global Forwarding

Licensed interstate
USDOT
74167
MC
193047
Based in
Darien, CT 06820 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
102 trucks, 181 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Randys Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3187974
MC
132644
Based in
Huntington, NY 11743 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
36 trucks, 70 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Ccc Delivery LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3438792
MC
1116274
Based in
Bridgeport, CT 06604 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
31 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

The Junkluggers And Luggers Moving & Delivery

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1867983
MC
934353
Based in
Stamford, CT 06902 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
18 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

J B And Franks Moving Services INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
517785
MC
196878
Based in
Stamford, CT 06902 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

Intense Movers INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2204625
MC
722908
Based in
Stamford, CT 06905 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
11 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Doran Brothers Moving & Self Storage

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
710236
MC
358983
Based in
Stamford, CT 06902 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3086533
MC
23808
Based in
Norwalk, CT 06854 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
8 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

All 395 movers in Norwalk

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $740 to $1,110 for a studio, $860 to $1,280 for a one-bedroom, $1,370 to $2,040 for a two-bedroom, $2,110 to $3,140 for a three-bedroom and $3,130 to $4,660 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Norwalk from Waterbury?

About 45 road miles (38 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 1 h 24 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.

Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for an in-state move?

No. Because both Waterbury and Norwalk are in Connecticut, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Waterbury to Norwalk?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $200 to $280 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,060 to $1,560. 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–Norwalk corridor.