Moving from Connecticut to Maryland
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Hartford and Baltimore it is about 313 miles and about 6 hours; the 12 city pairs we price between the two states run from 236 to 346 miles.
Prices from our published model (last updated ), not quotes. Distances marked ~ are estimated from city coordinates. Carriers: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot 2026-09-24. We do not move anyone.
- ~313 miHartford → Baltimore
- 1–3 daysTypical transit
- $1,409+2-bedroom, movers
- 12City routes priced
In short
About 1,813 people moved from Connecticut to Maryland in 2024 (Census estimate, ±1,316), and about 353 went the other way. Between Hartford and Baltimore it is about 313 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $1,409 – $1,878 in our model, delivered in 1–3 days. 101 movers based in Connecticut hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Connecticut to Maryland
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 1,813 people a year (±1,316), against about 353 (±291) from Maryland to Connecticut, so Maryland gains about 1,460 people a year on this exchange. Connecticut is the 18th-largest of the 48 states sending people to Maryland; Maryland took in about 164,290 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| New Haven County | Montgomery County | 215 ±169 |
| Fairfield County | Montgomery County | 156 ±147 |
| Fairfield County | Baltimore City | 144 ±90 |
| New London County | Montgomery County | 137 ±145* |
| Windham County | Howard County | 95 ±137* |
US Census Bureau: ACS 2024 state-to-state migration and ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. County names link to their cost guides. * Margin as large as the estimate.
Hartford to Baltimore, the representative route
Each state is represented by its largest city we cover. The map shows that corridor; the table further down prices every city pair between Connecticut and Maryland.
Cost of moving from Connecticut to Maryland
At about 313 miles, full-service movers should land around $1,409 – $1,878 for a two-bedroom home and $1,620 – $2,160 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $1,014 – $1,352; a freight trailer is $676 – $901.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,056 – $1,409 | $761 – $1,014 | $507 – $676 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,268 – $1,690 | $913 – $1,217 | $608 – $811 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,409 – $1,878 | $1,014 – $1,352 | $676 – $901 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,620 – $2,160 | $1,166 – $1,555 | $777 – $1,037 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,831 – $2,441 | $1,318 – $1,758 | $879 – $1,172 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $2,113 – $2,817 | $1,521 – $2,028 | $1,014 – $1,352 |
Transport only, for an estimated 313 miles, from our published model: distance × home-size factor × service rate, shown as −10% to +20% around the base figure. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items sit on top. How we price it.
City-to-city routes from Connecticut to Maryland
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 1 has a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford to Baltimore | ~236 mi | 1–3 days | $1,062 – $1,416 | $1,221 – $1,628 |
| Stamford to Annapolis | ~247 mi | 1–3 days | $1,112 – $1,482 | $1,278 – $1,704 |
| Bridgeport to Baltimore | ~260 mi | 1–3 days | $1,170 – $1,560 | $1,346 – $1,794 |
| Bridgeport to Annapolis | ~270 mi | 1–3 days | $1,215 – $1,620 | $1,397 – $1,863 |
| Stamford to Frederick | ~272 mi | 1–3 days | $1,224 – $1,632 | $1,408 – $1,877 |
| New Haven to Baltimore | ~279 mi | 1–3 days | $1,256 – $1,674 | $1,444 – $1,925 |
| New Haven to Annapolis | ~289 mi | 1–3 days | $1,301 – $1,734 | $1,496 – $1,994 |
| Bridgeport to Frederick | ~296 mi | 1–3 days | $1,332 – $1,776 | $1,532 – $2,042 |
| Hartford to Baltimore | ~313 mi | 1–3 days | $1,409 – $1,878 | $1,620 – $2,160 |
| New Haven to Frederick | ~315 mi | 1–3 days | $1,418 – $1,890 | $1,630 – $2,174 |
| Hartford to Annapolis | ~325 mi | 1–3 days | $1,463 – $1,950 | $1,682 – $2,242 |
| Hartford to Frederick | ~346 mi | 1–3 days | $1,557 – $2,076 | $1,791 – $2,387 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Connecticut
56 of the 101 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 372 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 36 of 209 vehicle inspections (17.2%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 47 of 372 driver inspections (12.6%, against 13.0%). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984Greenwich, CT · USDOT 2396811 | 33 | 4 of 25 | 5 of 33 |
| Siracusa Group Moving AllianceNew Britain, CT · USDOT 352585 | 29 | 2 of 16 | 1 of 29 |
| Lippincott Van LinesWinsted, CT · USDOT 731441 | 27 | 4 of 17 | 3 of 27 |
| Action Moving and Storage and Logistics LLCWest Haven, CT · USDOT 806405 | 23 | 0 of 15 | 1 of 23 |
| Z T E Van LinesVernon Rockville, CT · USDOT 3313395 | 21 | 2 of 7 | 2 of 21 |
| Rt Relocation LLCCheshire, CT · USDOT 3285714 | 17 | 0 of 8 | 1 of 17 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
168 listed household-goods carriers are based in Connecticut, 101 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Connecticut directory ranks them. At the Maryland end, 414 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Maryland, moving costs in Maryland, or the reverse trip, Maryland to Connecticut. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Connecticut
Connecticut to Maryland moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Connecticut to Maryland?
Between the two states' main cities, Hartford and Baltimore, the distance is about 313 miles. From our model that is $1,409 – $1,878 for a two-bedroom home and $1,620 – $2,160 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $1,014 – $1,352 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $676 – $901. Across the 12 city pairs we price between Connecticut and Maryland, distances run from 236 to 346 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Connecticut to Maryland take?
Hartford to Baltimore is about 6 hours. The move itself typically takes 1 to 3 days, because at this distance it usually travels on a dedicated truck, because the corridor is too short to be worth consolidating. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 2 to 4 weeks, 4 to 6 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Connecticut to Maryland?
Yes. A move from Connecticut into Maryland is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 168 listed movers based in Connecticut, 101 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Connecticut.
What is the cheapest way to move from Connecticut to Maryland?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $676 – $901 for a two-bedroom home over 313 miles against $1,409 – $1,878 with full-service movers. A container, about $1,014 – $1,352, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Connecticut to Maryland each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 1,813 people (±1,316) moved from Connecticut to Maryland that year, against about 353 (±291) from Maryland to Connecticut. That makes Connecticut the 18th-largest source of new residents for Maryland among the states.