Moving from Georgiato Colorado
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Atlanta and Denver it is 1,477 miles and 3 days on the road (about 27 hours of driving); the 16 city pairs we price between the two states run from 1,385 to 1,692 miles.
Prices from our published model, not quotes. Distances marked ~ are estimated from city coordinates. We do not move anyone.
Atlanta to Denver, 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 Georgia and Colorado.
Cost of moving from Georgia to Colorado
At 1,477 miles, full-service movers should land around $6,647 – $8,862 for a two-bedroom home and $7,643 – $10,191 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $4,785 – $6,381; a freight trailer is $3,190 – $4,254.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $4,985 – $6,647 | $3,589 – $4,785 | $2,393 – $3,190 |
| 1 bedroom | $5,982 – $7,976 | $4,307 – $5,743 | $2,871 – $3,828 |
| 2 bedrooms | $6,647 – $8,862 | $4,785 – $6,381 | $3,190 – $4,254 |
| 3 bedrooms | $7,643 – $10,191 | $5,503 – $7,338 | $3,669 – $4,892 |
| 4 bedrooms | $8,640 – $11,521 | $6,221 – $8,295 | $4,147 – $5,530 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $9,970 – $13,293 | $7,178 – $9,571 | $4,785 – $6,381 |
Transport only, for 1,477 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 Georgia to Colorado
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 12 have a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta to Colorado Springs | ~1,385 mi | 7–14 days | $6,233 – $8,310 | $7,167 – $9,556 |
| Columbus to Colorado Springs | ~1,398 mi | 7–14 days | $6,291 – $8,388 | $7,235 – $9,646 |
| Atlanta to Aurora | ~1,404 mi | 7–14 days | $6,318 – $8,424 | $7,266 – $9,688 |
| Columbus to Aurora | ~1,422 mi | 7–14 days | $6,399 – $8,532 | $7,359 – $9,812 |
| Columbus to Denver | ~1,428 mi | 7–14 days | $6,426 – $8,568 | $7,390 – $9,853 |
| Atlanta to Fort Collins | ~1,432 mi | 7–14 days | $6,444 – $8,592 | $7,411 – $9,881 |
| Columbus to Fort Collins | ~1,454 mi | 7–14 days | $6,543 – $8,724 | $7,524 – $10,033 |
| Atlanta to Denver | 1,477 mi | 7–14 days | $6,647 – $8,862 | $7,643 – $10,191 |
| Augusta to Colorado Springs | ~1,543 mi | 7–14 days | $6,944 – $9,258 | $7,985 – $10,647 |
| Augusta to Aurora | ~1,559 mi | 7–14 days | $7,016 – $9,354 | $8,068 – $10,757 |
| Augusta to Denver | ~1,566 mi | 7–14 days | $7,047 – $9,396 | $8,104 – $10,805 |
| Augusta to Fort Collins | ~1,585 mi | 7–14 days | $7,133 – $9,510 | $8,202 – $10,936 |
| Savannah to Colorado Springs | ~1,644 mi | 7–14 days | $7,398 – $9,864 | $8,508 – $11,344 |
| Savannah to Aurora | ~1,664 mi | 7–14 days | $7,488 – $9,984 | $8,611 – $11,482 |
| Savannah to Denver | ~1,670 mi | 7–14 days | $7,515 – $10,020 | $8,642 – $11,523 |
| Savannah to Fort Collins | ~1,692 mi | 7–14 days | $7,614 – $10,152 | $8,756 – $11,675 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
What the interstate rules give you
A licensed carrier. Active interstate operating authority (an MC number) and a USDOT number, both checkable on the FMCSA register. A company that offers neither is a broker at best.
A written estimate before loading. Binding fixes the price for the listed inventory; non-binding follows the weighed shipment. The carrier cannot demand more than 110% of a non-binding estimate at delivery, with the balance billed within 30 days. Ask for binding not-to-exceed by name, after a survey.
Valuation. Released-value protection is included at 60 cents per pound per item; full-value protection is the upgrade worth buying for 1,477 miles of handling.
A delivery window, in writing. If it is on the bill of lading, missing it entitles you to delay costs. If it is not, it entitles you to an apology.
Interstate movers based in Georgia
711 household-goods carriers in Georgia are active on the FMCSA register. The largest with interstate authority, by registered fleet:
- Bulldog Movers Inc, Doraville · USDOT 1187702 · 57 trucks
- Atlanta Peach Movers Inc, Doraville · USDOT 797586 · 39 trucks
- Colonial Van Lines Inc, Atlanta · USDOT 1727120 · 27 trucks
- General Movers Llc, Lithonia · USDOT 1914057 · 25 trucks
- Wirks Moving & Storage Inc, Marietta · USDOT 1942465 · 24 trucks
At the Colorado end
503 household-goods carriers are based in Colorado — useful if you need a local crew after delivery. A local move inside Denver runs about $475 – $775 for a two-bedroom home.
Timing the move
| Home size | October – April, mid-week | Summer weekend (+25%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $6,647 – $8,862 | $8,309 – $11,078 |
| 3 bedrooms | $7,643 – $10,191 | $9,554 – $12,739 |
Transit is 7 to 14 days. Book ahead: 6 to 8 weeks, 8 to 12 in summer. Trailers on this corridor fill faster in summer, but crews and trucks are stretched, so windows get wider, not shorter.
Other moves from Georgia
Georgia to Colorado moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Georgia to Colorado?
Between the two states' main cities, Atlanta and Denver, the distance is 1,477 miles. From our model that is $6,647 – $8,862 for a two-bedroom home and $7,643 – $10,191 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $4,785 – $6,381 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $3,190 – $4,254. Across the 16 city pairs we price between Georgia and Colorado, distances run from 1,385 to 1,692 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Georgia to Colorado take?
Atlanta to Denver is 3 days on the road (about 27 hours of driving). The move itself typically takes 7 to 14 days, because at this distance it usually travels on a consolidated load sharing trailer space with other households. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 6 to 8 weeks, 8 to 12 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Georgia to Colorado?
Yes. Any move that crosses from Georgia into Colorado is regulated by the FMCSA, and the carrier must hold active interstate operating authority (an MC number) as well as a USDOT number. Check both on the FMCSA register before you sign. Interstate carriers must give you a written estimate, the federal "Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move" booklet, and access to an arbitration programme, and cannot demand more than 110% of a non-binding estimate before releasing your goods.
What is the cheapest way to move from Georgia to Colorado?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $3,190 – $4,254 for a two-bedroom home over 1,477 miles against $6,647 – $8,862 with full-service movers. A container splits the difference and gives you days to load. On any of them, moving between October and April, mid-month and mid-week, is worth another 20 to 30 percent — a peak-season date puts the three-bedroom figure at $9,554 – $12,739 rather than $7,643 – $10,191.