Moving from Nebraska to Connecticut
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Omaha and Hartford it is about 1,400 miles and 3 days on the road (about 25 hours of driving); the 8 city pairs we price between the two states run from 1,355 to 1,452 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.
- ~1,400 miOmaha → Hartford
- 7–14 daysTypical transit
- $6,300+2-bedroom, movers
- 8City routes priced
In short
Between Omaha and Hartford it is about 1,400 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $6,300 – $8,400 in our model, delivered in 7–14 days. 38 movers based in Nebraska hold interstate authority.
Omaha 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 Nebraska and Connecticut.
Cost of moving from Nebraska to Connecticut
At about 1,400 miles, full-service movers should land around $6,300 – $8,400 for a two-bedroom home and $7,245 – $9,660 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $4,536 – $6,048; a freight trailer is $3,024 – $4,032.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $4,725 – $6,300 | $3,402 – $4,536 | $2,268 – $3,024 |
| 1 bedroom | $5,670 – $7,560 | $4,082 – $5,443 | $2,722 – $3,629 |
| 2 bedrooms | $6,300 – $8,400 | $4,536 – $6,048 | $3,024 – $4,032 |
| 3 bedrooms | $7,245 – $9,660 | $5,216 – $6,955 | $3,478 – $4,637 |
| 4 bedrooms | $8,190 – $10,920 | $5,897 – $7,862 | $3,931 – $5,242 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $9,450 – $12,600 | $6,804 – $9,072 | $4,536 – $6,048 |
Transport only, for an estimated 1,400 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 Nebraska to Connecticut
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha to Stamford | ~1,355 mi | 7–14 days | $6,098 – $8,130 | $7,012 – $9,349 |
| Omaha to Bridgeport | ~1,374 mi | 7–14 days | $6,183 – $8,244 | $7,110 – $9,481 |
| Omaha to New Haven | ~1,389 mi | 7–14 days | $6,251 – $8,334 | $7,188 – $9,584 |
| Omaha to Hartford | ~1,400 mi | 7–14 days | $6,300 – $8,400 | $7,245 – $9,660 |
| Lincoln to Stamford | ~1,406 mi | 7–14 days | $6,327 – $8,436 | $7,276 – $9,701 |
| Lincoln to Bridgeport | ~1,426 mi | 7–14 days | $6,417 – $8,556 | $7,380 – $9,839 |
| Lincoln to New Haven | ~1,441 mi | 7–14 days | $6,485 – $8,646 | $7,457 – $9,943 |
| Lincoln to Hartford | ~1,452 mi | 7–14 days | $6,534 – $8,712 | $7,514 – $10,019 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Nebraska
25 of the 38 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 252 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 24 of 102 vehicle inspections (23.5%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 15 of 252 driver inspections (6.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| N & W Transfer IncPlattsmouth, NE · USDOT 53226 | 73 | 6 of 24 | 0 of 73 |
| Ford Storage & Moving CompanyOmaha, NE · USDOT 563314 | 73 | 6 of 29 | 1 of 73 |
| Second to None MovingOmaha, NE · USDOT 1791230 | 15 | 0 of 4 | 1 of 15 |
| Cornhusker Moving Group IncOmaha, NE · USDOT 1015106 | 12 | 1 of 4 | 0 of 12 |
| Firefighters on the MovePapillion, NE · USDOT 1686194 | 10 | 0 of 3 | 1 of 10 |
| American Eagle Van Lines IncNorfolk, NE · USDOT 256825 | 10 | 2 of 7 | 0 of 10 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
73 listed household-goods carriers are based in Nebraska, 38 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Nebraska 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 Nebraska. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Nebraska
Nebraska to Connecticut moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Nebraska to Connecticut?
Between the two states' main cities, Omaha and Hartford, the distance is about 1,400 miles. From our model that is $6,300 – $8,400 for a two-bedroom home and $7,245 – $9,660 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $4,536 – $6,048 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $3,024 – $4,032. Across the 8 city pairs we price between Nebraska and Connecticut, distances run from 1,355 to 1,452 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Nebraska to Connecticut take?
Omaha to Hartford is 3 days on the road (about 25 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 Nebraska to Connecticut?
Yes. A move from Nebraska into Connecticut is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 73 listed movers based in Nebraska, 38 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Nebraska.
What is the cheapest way to move from Nebraska to Connecticut?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $3,024 – $4,032 for a two-bedroom home over 1,400 miles against $6,300 – $8,400 with full-service movers. A container, about $4,536 – $6,048, splits the difference and gives you days to load.