Licensed Movers in New London, CT
1 household-goods carrier is registered in New London with the FMCSA, and 16 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 New London to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in New London
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 16
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 8
- of 17 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 New London and 16 more work within 30 miles; 8 of the 17 can move you out of state. 9 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $505 – $831 in our model. About 9,640 people a year move to New London County from other states (Census).
Movers based in New London
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Gardner Moving & Storage
Legal name: Don Beach Movers Inc
16 Elm Street, CT 06320
- USDOT
- 809200
- MC number
- MC60251
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 1999
Movers within 30 miles of New London
Nearest first, from Mystic, Orient, Lyme, Bozrah and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mi | Barnes Moving and Storage of New England LLC | Mystic, CT | 739847 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 9 mi | Jose's Moving | Orient, NY | 1722534 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Shoreline Movers | Lyme, CT | 2420798 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Sterling Moving & Storage Inc | Bozrah, CT | 624921 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Ha Latham Moving and Storage | Old Saybrook, CT | 464052 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 15 mi | CT Moving Helpers LLC | Norwich, CT | 3079853 | 1 truck | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Essex Moving Company LLC | Essex, CT | 3625658 | 2 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Shoreline Moving | Westbrook, CT | 3179415 | 2 trucks | Within CT | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Professional Moving & Storage LLC | Westbrook, CT | 1213540 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Jernick Moving & Storage Inc | Greenport, NY | 74215 | 3 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Master Movers | Wood River Junction, RI | 4299470 | 2 trucks | Within RI | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Jams Moving Specialists | Moodus, CT | 4261797 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi |  | Miller Brothers Moving and Storage Inc | South Windham, CT | 106979 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | J M Moving | East Hampton, NY | 3881575 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 26 mi | Delicate Van Line | Sag Harbor, NY | 3746944 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 30 mi |  | Twin Forks Moving & Storage Inc | Bridgehampton, NY | 1711850 | 15 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
Roadside inspections: movers near New London
9 of the 17 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 34 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 3 of 18 vehicle inspections (16.7%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 3 of 34 driver inspections (8.8%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ha Latham Moving and StorageOld Saybrook, CT · USDOT 464052 | 10 | 1 of 5 | 0 of 10 |
| Twin Forks Moving & Storage IncBridgehampton, NY · USDOT 1711850 | 9 | 0 of 5 | 1 of 9 |
| Jams Moving SpecialistsMoodus, CT · USDOT 4261797 | 4 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Shoreline MoversLyme, CT · USDOT 2420798 | 3 | 2 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| Sterling Moving & Storage IncBozrah, CT · USDOT 624921 | 3 | none inspected | 1 of 3 |
| Professional Moving & Storage LLCWestbrook, CT · USDOT 1213540 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in New London
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 New London: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in New London: 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 New London: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From New London, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 126 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,964 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 126 | $567 – $756 | $652 – $869 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,964 | $13,338 – $17,784 | $15,339 – $20,452 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 935 | $4,208 – $5,610 | $4,839 – $6,452 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,723 | $7,754 – $10,338 | $8,917 – $11,889 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,779 | $8,006 – $10,674 | $9,206 – $12,275 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 362 | $1,629 – $2,172 | $1,873 – $2,498 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,365 | $6,143 – $8,190 | $7,064 – $9,418 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 218 | $981 – $1,308 | $1,128 – $1,504 |
Long-distance movers in New London
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in New London holds it and 7 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of New London.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gardner Moving & Storage | 809200 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mi | Barnes Moving and Storage of New England LLC | Mystic, CT | 739847 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 15 mi | Sterling Moving & Storage Inc | Bozrah, CT | 624921 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Ha Latham Moving and Storage | Old Saybrook, CT | 464052 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 20 mi | Professional Moving & Storage LLC | Westbrook, CT | 1213540 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Jams Moving Specialists | Moodus, CT | 4261797 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | | Miller Brothers Moving and Storage Inc | South Windham, CT | 106979 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | | Twin Forks Moving & Storage Inc | Bridgehampton, NY | 1711850 | 15 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
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 New London County
New London sits in New London County, CT, home to about 264,814 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 9,640 (±1,026) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 934 (±379) from abroad and about 6,325 (±1,373) from elsewhere in Connecticut. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 9,230 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From New London | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windham County, CTKillingly moving costs | 1,200 ±294 | ≈ 43 mi to Killingly | $505 – $831 |
| Hartford County, CTHartford moving costs | 1,145 ±283 | ≈ 49 mi to Hartford | $505 – $831 |
| Tolland County, CTCoventry moving costs | 1,024 ±263 | ≈ 39 mi to Coventry | $505 – $831 |
| Middlesex County, CTMiddletown moving costs | 798 ±310 | ≈ 38 mi to Middletown | $505 – $831 |
| New Haven County, CTNew Haven moving costs | 748 ±236 | ≈ 50 mi to New Haven | $505 – $831 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Hartford County, CT (about 1,886), New Haven County, CT (about 1,506) and Windham County, CT (about 1,317). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 964), Massachusetts (about 836) and Virginia (about 816); the largest flows in come from New York (about 1,435), Massachusetts (about 1,194) and Rhode Island (about 1,139).
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 New London 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 New London: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in New London, CT?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in New London itself on the FMCSA register, and 16 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Mystic, Orient, Lyme, Bozrah and nearby). All 17 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in New London?
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 New London to New York City, NY (about 126 miles) is $567 – $756 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near New London?
By reported fleet, Twin Forks Moving & Storage Inc in Bridgehampton, NY, with 15 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1711850). 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 New London, CT?
1 carrier registered in New London holds interstate operating authority, and 7 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 New London 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. 8 of the 17 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near New London passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 9 of the 17 movers listed here were inspected, 34 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 3 of 18 vehicle inspections (16.7%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to New London County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 9,640 (±1,026) a year from other states, about 934 (±379) from abroad and about 6,325 (±1,373) from elsewhere in Connecticut. The largest single flow out goes to Windham County (about 1,200 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.