Moving from New Hampshire to Colorado
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Manchester and Denver it is about 2,031 miles and 5 days on the road (about 37 hours of driving); the 8 city pairs we price between the two states run from 2,016 to 2,045 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.
- ~2,031 miManchester → Denver
- 7–14 daysTypical transit
- $9,140+2-bedroom, movers
- 8City routes priced
In short
About 454 people moved from New Hampshire to Colorado in 2024 (Census estimate, ±344), and about 1,448 went the other way. Between Manchester and Denver it is about 2,031 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $9,140 – $12,186 in our model, delivered in 7–14 days. 37 movers based in New Hampshire hold interstate authority.
Who moves from New Hampshire to Colorado
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 454 people a year (±344), against about 1,448 (±1,224) from Colorado to New Hampshire, so Colorado loses about 994 people a year on this exchange. New Hampshire is the 43rd-largest of the 47 states sending people to Colorado; Colorado took in about 181,683 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Grafton County | Arapahoe County | 273 ±325* |
| Rockingham County | Jefferson County | 210 ±260* |
| Hillsborough County | Jefferson County | 62 ±101* |
| Hillsborough County | El Paso County | 57 ±64* |
| Grafton County | Park County | 50 ±77* |
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 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 New Hampshire and Colorado.
Cost of moving from New Hampshire to Colorado
At about 2,031 miles, full-service movers should land around $9,140 – $12,186 for a two-bedroom home and $10,510 – $14,014 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $6,580 – $8,774; a freight trailer is $4,387 – $5,849.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $6,855 – $9,140 | $4,935 – $6,580 | $3,290 – $4,387 |
| 1 bedroom | $8,226 – $10,967 | $5,922 – $7,897 | $3,948 – $5,264 |
| 2 bedrooms | $9,140 – $12,186 | $6,580 – $8,774 | $4,387 – $5,849 |
| 3 bedrooms | $10,510 – $14,014 | $7,568 – $10,090 | $5,045 – $6,727 |
| 4 bedrooms | $11,881 – $15,842 | $8,555 – $11,406 | $5,703 – $7,604 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $13,709 – $18,279 | $9,871 – $13,161 | $6,580 – $8,774 |
Transport only, for an estimated 2,031 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 Colorado
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. Run any pair through the calculator for a measured distance.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester to Fort Collins | ~2,016 mi | 7–14 days | $9,072 – $12,096 | $10,433 – $13,910 |
| Nashua to Fort Collins | ~2,017 mi | 7–14 days | $9,077 – $12,102 | $10,438 – $13,917 |
| Manchester to Aurora | ~2,024 mi | 7–14 days | $9,108 – $12,144 | $10,474 – $13,966 |
| Nashua to Aurora | ~2,025 mi | 7–14 days | $9,113 – $12,150 | $10,479 – $13,973 |
| Manchester to Denver | ~2,031 mi | 7–14 days | $9,140 – $12,186 | $10,510 – $14,014 |
| Nashua to Denver | ~2,031 mi | 7–14 days | $9,140 – $12,186 | $10,510 – $14,014 |
| Manchester to Colorado Springs | ~2,045 mi | 7–14 days | $9,203 – $12,270 | $10,583 – $14,111 |
| Nashua to Colorado Springs | ~2,045 mi | 7–14 days | $9,203 – $12,270 | $10,583 – $14,111 |
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 Colorado end, 498 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Colorado, moving costs in Colorado, or the reverse trip, Colorado 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 Colorado moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from New Hampshire to Colorado?
Between the two states' main cities, Manchester and Denver, the distance is about 2,031 miles. From our model that is $9,140 – $12,186 for a two-bedroom home and $10,510 – $14,014 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $6,580 – $8,774 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $4,387 – $5,849. Across the 8 city pairs we price between New Hampshire and Colorado, distances run from 2,016 to 2,045 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from New Hampshire to Colorado take?
Manchester to Denver is 5 days on the road (about 37 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 Colorado?
Yes. A move from New Hampshire into Colorado 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 Colorado?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $4,387 – $5,849 for a two-bedroom home over 2,031 miles against $9,140 – $12,186 with full-service movers. A container, about $6,580 – $8,774, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from New Hampshire to Colorado each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 454 people (±344) moved from New Hampshire to Colorado that year, against about 1,448 (±1,224) from Colorado to New Hampshire. That makes New Hampshire the 43rd-largest source of new residents for Colorado among the states.