Moving from New Hampshire to Arizona
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Manchester and Phoenix it is about 2,655 miles and 6 days on the road (about 48 hours of driving); the 14 city pairs we price between the two states run from 2,637 to 2,655 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.
- ~2,655 miManchester → Phoenix
- 7–14 daysTypical transit
- $11,948+2-bedroom, movers
- 14City routes priced
In short
About 426 people moved from New Hampshire to Arizona in 2024 (Census estimate, ±476), and about 555 went the other way. Between Manchester and Phoenix it is about 2,655 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $11,948 – $15,930 in our model, delivered in 7–14 days. 37 movers based in New Hampshire hold interstate authority.
Who moves from New Hampshire to Arizona
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 426 people a year (±476), against about 555 (±528) from Arizona to New Hampshire, so Arizona loses about 129 people a year on this exchange. New Hampshire is the 43rd-largest of the 49 states sending people to Arizona; Arizona took in about 234,819 from other states in all. The margin of error is as large as the estimate, so read it as a handful of households rather than a count.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County | Maricopa County | 438 ±381 |
| Rockingham County | Pima County | 119 ±122* |
| Cheshire County | Maricopa County | 91 ±130* |
| Grafton County | Maricopa County | 46 ±52* |
| Grafton County | Pinal County | 45 ±66* |
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.
Manchester to Phoenix, 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 New Hampshire and Arizona.
Cost of moving from New Hampshire to Arizona
At about 2,655 miles, full-service movers should land around $11,948 – $15,930 for a two-bedroom home and $13,740 – $18,319 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $8,602 – $11,470; a freight trailer is $5,735 – $7,646.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $8,961 – $11,948 | $6,452 – $8,602 | $4,301 – $5,735 |
| 1 bedroom | $10,753 – $14,337 | $7,742 – $10,323 | $5,161 – $6,882 |
| 2 bedrooms | $11,948 – $15,930 | $8,602 – $11,470 | $5,735 – $7,646 |
| 3 bedrooms | $13,740 – $18,319 | $9,893 – $13,190 | $6,595 – $8,793 |
| 4 bedrooms | $15,532 – $20,709 | $11,183 – $14,910 | $7,455 – $9,940 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $17,921 – $23,895 | $12,903 – $17,204 | $8,602 – $11,470 |
Transport only, for an estimated 2,655 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 New Hampshire to Arizona
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashua to Tucson | ~2,637 mi | 7–14 days | $11,867 – $15,822 | $13,646 – $18,195 |
| Manchester to Tucson | ~2,639 mi | 7–14 days | $11,876 – $15,834 | $13,657 – $18,209 |
| Nashua to Gilbert | ~2,639 mi | 7–14 days | $11,876 – $15,834 | $13,657 – $18,209 |
| Nashua to Mesa | ~2,640 mi | 7–14 days | $11,880 – $15,840 | $13,662 – $18,216 |
| Manchester to Gilbert | ~2,641 mi | 7–14 days | $11,885 – $15,846 | $13,667 – $18,223 |
| Manchester to Mesa | ~2,642 mi | 7–14 days | $11,889 – $15,852 | $13,672 – $18,230 |
| Nashua to Scottsdale | ~2,643 mi | 7–14 days | $11,894 – $15,858 | $13,678 – $18,237 |
| Manchester to Scottsdale | ~2,644 mi | 7–14 days | $11,898 – $15,864 | $13,683 – $18,244 |
| Nashua to Chandler | ~2,646 mi | 7–14 days | $11,907 – $15,876 | $13,693 – $18,257 |
| Nashua to Tempe | ~2,647 mi | 7–14 days | $11,912 – $15,882 | $13,698 – $18,264 |
| Manchester to Chandler | ~2,648 mi | 7–14 days | $11,916 – $15,888 | $13,703 – $18,271 |
| Manchester to Tempe | ~2,649 mi | 7–14 days | $11,921 – $15,894 | $13,709 – $18,278 |
| Nashua to Phoenix | ~2,653 mi | 7–14 days | $11,939 – $15,918 | $13,729 – $18,306 |
| Manchester to Phoenix | ~2,655 mi | 7–14 days | $11,948 – $15,930 | $13,740 – $18,319 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in New Hampshire
29 of the 37 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 154 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 10 of 79 vehicle inspections (12.7%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 21 of 154 driver inspections (13.6%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend Moving & StorageLondonderry, NH · USDOT 3092893 | 22 | 1 of 10 | 1 of 22 |
| Preferred MoversNorth Hampton, NH · USDOT 1381627 | 16 | 0 of 5 | 1 of 16 |
| RJ Crowley Moving and StoragePlymouth, NH · USDOT 3230416 | 11 | 1 of 7 | 0 of 11 |
| Chase the MoverClaremont, NH · USDOT 1972870 | 10 | 0 of 7 | 1 of 10 |
| Millennial Moving Solutions LLCNew London, NH · USDOT 3236744 | 9 | 2 of 7 | 0 of 9 |
| Wood Bros Moving Storage LLCPortsmouth, NH · USDOT 1761858 | 7 | 2 of 2 | 1 of 7 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
40 listed household-goods carriers are based in New Hampshire, 37 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the New Hampshire directory ranks them. At the Arizona end, 366 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Arizona, moving costs in Arizona, or the reverse trip, Arizona to New Hampshire. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from New Hampshire
New Hampshire to Arizona moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from New Hampshire to Arizona?
Between the two states' main cities, Manchester and Phoenix, the distance is about 2,655 miles. From our model that is $11,948 – $15,930 for a two-bedroom home and $13,740 – $18,319 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $8,602 – $11,470 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $5,735 – $7,646. Across the 14 city pairs we price between New Hampshire and Arizona, distances run from 2,637 to 2,655 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from New Hampshire to Arizona take?
Manchester to Phoenix is 6 days on the road (about 48 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 New Hampshire to Arizona?
Yes. A move from New Hampshire into Arizona is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 40 listed movers based in New Hampshire, 37 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within New Hampshire.
What is the cheapest way to move from New Hampshire to Arizona?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $5,735 – $7,646 for a two-bedroom home over 2,655 miles against $11,948 – $15,930 with full-service movers. A container, about $8,602 – $11,470, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from New Hampshire to Arizona each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 426 people (±476) moved from New Hampshire to Arizona that year, against about 555 (±528) from Arizona to New Hampshire. That makes New Hampshire the 43rd-largest source of new residents for Arizona among the states.