Moving from Maryland to Connecticut
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Baltimore and Hartford 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 miBaltimore → Hartford
- 1–3 daysTypical transit
- $1,409+2-bedroom, movers
- 12City routes priced
In short
About 353 people moved from Maryland to Connecticut in 2024 (Census estimate, ±291), and about 1,813 went the other way. Between Baltimore and Hartford 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. 228 movers based in Maryland hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Maryland to Connecticut
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 353 people a year (±291), against about 1,813 (±1,316) from Connecticut to Maryland, so Connecticut loses about 1,460 people a year on this exchange. Maryland is the 29th-largest of the 43 states sending people to Connecticut; Connecticut took in about 82,002 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Prince George's County | Hartford County | 328 ±443* |
| Baltimore City | Middlesex County | 204 ±230* |
| Baltimore City | New Haven County | 190 ±139 |
| Harford County | New Haven County | 165 ±158 |
| Baltimore City | Fairfield County | 109 ±82 |
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.
Baltimore 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 Maryland and Connecticut.
Cost of moving from Maryland to Connecticut
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 Maryland to Connecticut
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 2 have a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore to Stamford | ~236 mi | 1–3 days | $1,062 – $1,416 | $1,221 – $1,628 |
| Annapolis to Stamford | ~247 mi | 1–3 days | $1,112 – $1,482 | $1,278 – $1,704 |
| Baltimore to Bridgeport | ~260 mi | 1–3 days | $1,170 – $1,560 | $1,346 – $1,794 |
| Annapolis to Bridgeport | ~270 mi | 1–3 days | $1,215 – $1,620 | $1,397 – $1,863 |
| Frederick to Stamford | ~272 mi | 1–3 days | $1,224 – $1,632 | $1,408 – $1,877 |
| Baltimore to New Haven | ~279 mi | 1–3 days | $1,256 – $1,674 | $1,444 – $1,925 |
| Annapolis to New Haven | ~289 mi | 1–3 days | $1,301 – $1,734 | $1,496 – $1,994 |
| Frederick to Bridgeport | ~296 mi | 1–3 days | $1,332 – $1,776 | $1,532 – $2,042 |
| Baltimore to Hartford | ~313 mi | 1–3 days | $1,409 – $1,878 | $1,620 – $2,160 |
| Frederick to New Haven | ~315 mi | 1–3 days | $1,418 – $1,890 | $1,630 – $2,174 |
| Annapolis to Hartford | ~325 mi | 1–3 days | $1,463 – $1,950 | $1,682 – $2,242 |
| Frederick to Hartford | ~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 Maryland
163 of the 228 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 1,592 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 149 of 1,068 vehicle inspections (14.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 312 of 1,592 driver inspections (19.6%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Van Lines IncTemple Hills, MD · USDOT 388638 | 94 | 20 of 53 | 18 of 94 |
| Town and Country Movers IncGaithersburg, MD · USDOT 418499 | 75 | 10 of 53 | 10 of 75 |
| New Horizon Movers IncGlen Burnie, MD · USDOT 4371650 | 61 | 9 of 40 | 15 of 61 |
| Re Moving America LLCGermantown, MD · USDOT 3580779 | 53 | 4 of 23 | 28 of 53 |
| Graceful Transitions MovingFrederick, MD · USDOT 2637395 | 47 | 2 of 42 | 1 of 47 |
| Zip Van Lines LLCRockville, MD · USDOT 4013353 | 43 | 3 of 22 | 6 of 43 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
414 listed household-goods carriers are based in Maryland, 228 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Maryland 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 Maryland. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Maryland
Maryland to Connecticut moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Maryland to Connecticut?
Between the two states' main cities, Baltimore and Hartford, 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 Maryland and Connecticut, distances run from 236 to 346 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Maryland to Connecticut take?
Baltimore 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 Maryland to Connecticut?
Yes. A move from Maryland into Connecticut is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 414 listed movers based in Maryland, 228 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Maryland.
What is the cheapest way to move from Maryland to Connecticut?
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 Maryland to Connecticut each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 353 people (±291) moved from Maryland to Connecticut that year, against about 1,813 (±1,316) from Connecticut to Maryland. That makes Maryland the 29th-largest source of new residents for Connecticut among the states.