Moving from District of Columbia to Connecticut
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Washington and Hartford it is about 354 miles and about 6 hours; the 4 city pairs we price between the two states run from 277 to 354 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.
- ~354 miWashington → Hartford
- 1–3 daysTypical transit
- $1,593+2-bedroom, movers
- 4City routes priced
In short
Between Washington and Hartford it is about 354 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $1,593 – $2,124 in our model, delivered in 1–3 days. 2 movers based in District of Columbia hold interstate authority.
Washington to Hartford, 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 District of Columbia and Connecticut.
Cost of moving from District of Columbia to Connecticut
At about 354 miles, full-service movers should land around $1,593 – $2,124 for a two-bedroom home and $1,832 – $2,443 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $1,147 – $1,529; a freight trailer is $765 – $1,020.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,195 – $1,593 | $860 – $1,147 | $573 – $765 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,434 – $1,912 | $1,032 – $1,376 | $688 – $918 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,593 – $2,124 | $1,147 – $1,529 | $765 – $1,020 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,832 – $2,443 | $1,319 – $1,759 | $879 – $1,172 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,071 – $2,761 | $1,491 – $1,988 | $994 – $1,325 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $2,390 – $3,186 | $1,720 – $2,294 | $1,147 – $1,529 |
Transport only, for an estimated 354 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 District of Columbia to Connecticut
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 3 have a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington to Stamford | ~277 mi | 1–3 days | $1,247 – $1,662 | $1,433 – $1,911 |
| Washington to Bridgeport | ~300 mi | 1–3 days | $1,350 – $1,800 | $1,553 – $2,070 |
| Washington to New Haven | ~319 mi | 1–3 days | $1,436 – $1,914 | $1,651 – $2,201 |
| Washington to Hartford | ~354 mi | 1–3 days | $1,593 – $2,124 | $1,832 – $2,443 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in District of Columbia
1 of the 2 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 3 inspections in all. Drivers were put out of service in 1 of 3 driver inspections (33.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Anytime Movers LLCWashington, DC · USDOT 4187569 | 3 | none inspected | 1 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
6 listed household-goods carriers are based in District of Columbia, 2 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the District of Columbia directory ranks them. At the Connecticut end, 168 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Connecticut, moving costs in Connecticut, or the reverse trip, Connecticut to District of Columbia. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from District of Columbia
District of Columbia to Connecticut moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from District of Columbia to Connecticut?
Between the two states' main cities, Washington and Hartford, the distance is about 354 miles. From our model that is $1,593 – $2,124 for a two-bedroom home and $1,832 – $2,443 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $1,147 – $1,529 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $765 – $1,020. Across the 4 city pairs we price between District of Columbia and Connecticut, distances run from 277 to 354 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from District of Columbia to Connecticut take?
Washington to Hartford 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 District of Columbia to Connecticut?
Yes. A move from District of Columbia into Connecticut is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 6 listed movers based in District of Columbia, 2 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within District of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to move from District of Columbia to Connecticut?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $765 – $1,020 for a two-bedroom home over 354 miles against $1,593 – $2,124 with full-service movers. A container, about $1,147 – $1,529, splits the difference and gives you days to load.