Licensed Movers in Berlin, CT
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Berlin with the FMCSA, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Berlin to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Berlin
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 17
- of 41 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $505 – $831
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Berlin and 40 more work within 30 miles; 17 of the 41 can move you out of state. 11 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $505 – $831 in our model. About 16,602 people a year move to Hartford County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Berlin
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Colonial Moving and Storage
Legal name: Tait Transportation LLC
80 Massirio Drive, CT 06037
- USDOT
- 3115246
- MC number
- MC84884
- Fleet
- 7 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 2018
Movers within 30 miles of Berlin
Nearest first, from New Britain, Southington, Meriden, Middletown and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | Mattis All State Moving LLC | New Britain, CT | 3978060 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 5 mi |  | CT Moving and Storage | Southington, CT | 175772 | 25 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 5 mi | Smith Brothers Relocation Services | Meriden, CT | 3714447 | 2 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | Dyna Moving Systems Inc | Southington, CT | 626400 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | New Britain Movers LLC | New Britain, CT | 2165318 | 3 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Rain Or Shine Movers LLC | New Britain, CT | 4565293 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | L&R Movers LLC | New Britain, CT | 3188132 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Two Brothers Moving | Middletown, CT | 3337385 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 8 mi | Martin Moving & Storage Company | Middletown, CT | 56933 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 8 mi | Middlesex Movers | Middletown, CT | 1906077 | 2 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 9 mi |  | Rt Relocation LLC | Cheshire, CT | 3285714 | 24 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Woodland Moving & Warehouse Inc | West Hartford, CT | 42898 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 9 mi | The West Hartford Moving & Storage Company | West Hartford, CT | 24666 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Saturday Morning Moving | Cheshire, CT | 3385514 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Jeffco Moving Services LLC | Cheshire, CT | 1713212 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Advantage Moving & Storage LLC | Bristol, CT | 1290165 | 4 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Crosby Moving & Trucking Inc | Wallingford, CT | 900595 | 2 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | MFM | Wallingford, CT | 3830220 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | CT Best Movers | Wallingford, CT | 4413439 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | My Family Moving LLC | Wallingford, CT | 3471701 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | MFM | Wallingford, CT | 3400582 | 0 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Sure1Movers LLC | Hartford, CT | 3406701 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | I Care Moving LLC | Hartford, CT | 3350417 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Top Notch Moving LLC | Hartford, CT | 3457791 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | 718Movers | Waterbury, CT | 3592164 | 0 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Luna Relocation LLC | East Hartford, CT | 2045990 | 3 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Paeshanz Landscaping and Moving | East Hartford, CT | 3397516 | 4 drivers | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Meant2Be Movers LLC | East Hartford, CT | 2183856 | 4 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Major Movers Inc | Hamden, CT | 4419437 | 2 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Paeshanz Landscaping and Moving LLC | East Hartford, CT | 3544894 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | JMG Movers LLC | Avon, CT | 3251013 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | St John Moving Company LLC | Glastonbury, CT | 4428472 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Moversplus LLC | East Hartford, CT | 3832145 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Sure-Time Movers LLC | East Hartford, CT | 3053285 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | CT Family First Movers LLC | Northford, CT | 4451951 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Olympic Piano Movers LLC | North Haven, CT | 2275458 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | The Right Choice Pros Moving | Naugatuck, CT | 3486844 | 2 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Top Tier Moving LLC | Thomaston, CT | 2632340 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Greene Moving and Storage | Manchester, CT | 370706 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 17 mi | Specialty Movers LLC | Bloomfield, CT | 2329301 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
Roadside inspections: movers near Berlin
11 of the 41 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 65 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 5 of 29 vehicle inspections (17.2%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 8 of 65 driver inspections (12.3%, against 13.0%). With fewer than 30 vehicle inspections, a single out-of-service order moves that rate by several points, so treat it as a small sample. None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rt Relocation LLCCheshire, CT · USDOT 3285714 | 17 | 0 of 8 | 1 of 17 |
| CT Moving and StorageSouthington, CT · USDOT 175772 | 13 | 3 of 7 | 2 of 13 |
| Colonial Moving and StorageBerlin, CT · USDOT 3115246 | 9 | 1 of 3 | 1 of 9 |
| Specialty Movers LLCBloomfield, CT · USDOT 2329301 | 7 | 0 of 6 | 1 of 7 |
| Greene Moving and StorageManchester, CT · USDOT 370706 | 7 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 7 |
| Advantage Moving & Storage LLCBristol, CT · USDOT 1290165 | 4 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 4 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Berlin
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time; beyond it, for weight and distance. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Local moves in Berlin: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Berlin: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $43–$54 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $505 – $831.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $247 – $399 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $333 – $615 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $505 – $831 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $849 – $1,533 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,451 – $2,235 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,795 – $2,667 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Connecticut: hand movers there earn a median $20.98 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $43–$54 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Berlin: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Berlin, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 104 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,921 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 104 | $468 – $624 | $538 – $718 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,921 | $13,145 – $17,526 | $15,116 – $20,155 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 892 | $4,014 – $5,352 | $4,616 – $6,155 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,690 | $7,605 – $10,140 | $8,746 – $11,661 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,751 | $7,880 – $10,506 | $9,061 – $12,082 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 341 | $1,535 – $2,046 | $1,765 – $2,353 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,367 | $6,152 – $8,202 | $7,074 – $9,432 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 197 | $887 – $1,182 | $1,019 – $1,359 |
Long-distance movers in Berlin
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Berlin holds it and 16 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Berlin.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colonial Moving and Storage | 3115246 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | | CT Moving and Storage | Southington, CT | 175772 | 25 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 5 mi | Dyna Moving Systems Inc | Southington, CT | 626400 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Rain Or Shine Movers LLC | New Britain, CT | 4565293 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Two Brothers Moving | Middletown, CT | 3337385 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 8 mi | Martin Moving & Storage Company | Middletown, CT | 56933 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 9 mi | | Rt Relocation LLC | Cheshire, CT | 3285714 | 24 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Woodland Moving & Warehouse Inc | West Hartford, CT | 42898 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 9 mi | The West Hartford Moving & Storage Company | West Hartford, CT | 24666 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Saturday Morning Moving | Cheshire, CT | 3385514 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | CT Best Movers | Wallingford, CT | 4413439 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Paeshanz Landscaping and Moving LLC | East Hartford, CT | 3544894 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | JMG Movers LLC | Avon, CT | 3251013 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in Connecticut is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Hartford County
Berlin sits in Hartford County, CT, home to about 883,922 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 16,602 (±1,661) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 6,492 (±1,076) from abroad and about 15,793 (±1,739) from elsewhere in Connecticut. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 26,146 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Berlin | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven County, CTNew Haven moving costs | 3,822 ±590 | ≈ 26 mi to New Haven | $505 – $831 |
| Tolland County, CTCoventry moving costs | 3,784 ±779 | ≈ 30 mi to Coventry | $505 – $831 |
| Middlesex County, CTMiddletown moving costs | 2,797 ±626 | ≈ 9 mi to Middletown | $505 – $831 |
| New London County, CTColchester moving costs | 1,886 ±1,244 | ≈ 27 mi to Colchester | $505 – $831 |
| Fairfield County, CTBridgeport moving costs | 1,744 ±374 | ≈ 42 mi to Bridgeport | $505 – $831 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from New Haven County, CT (about 4,588), Fairfield County, CT (about 3,016) and Tolland County, CT (about 2,966). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Massachusetts (about 4,150), Florida (about 3,602) and New York (about 2,209); the largest flows in come from Massachusetts (about 4,239), New York (about 2,332) and Florida (about 1,936).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
Before you book a Berlin mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in Connecticut
168 listed household-goods carriers are based in Connecticut; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Berlin: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Berlin, CT?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Berlin itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (New Britain, Southington, Meriden, Middletown and nearby). All 41 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Berlin?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $43–$54 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $505 – $831 and a three-bedroom home at $849 – $1,533. A long-distance move from Berlin to New York City, NY (about 104 miles) is $468 – $624 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Berlin?
By reported fleet, CT Moving and Storage in Southington, CT, with 25 trucks on its filing (USDOT 175772). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Berlin, CT?
1 carrier registered in Berlin holds interstate operating authority, and 16 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Berlin movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Connecticut is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Connecticut requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 17 of the 41 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Berlin passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 11 of the 41 movers listed here were inspected, 65 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 5 of 29 vehicle inspections (17.2%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Hartford County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 16,602 (±1,661) a year from other states, about 6,492 (±1,076) from abroad and about 15,793 (±1,739) from elsewhere in Connecticut. The largest single flow out goes to New Haven County (about 3,822 a year).
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.