Moving from New York to New Hampshire
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between New York City and Manchester it is about 239 miles and about 4 hours; the 20 city pairs we price between the two states run from 136 to 438 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.
- ~239 miNew York City → Manchester
- 1–3 daysTypical transit
- $1,076+2-bedroom, movers
- 20City routes priced
In short
About 2,115 people moved from New York to New Hampshire in 2024 (Census estimate, ±876), and about 3,689 went the other way. Between New York City and Manchester it is about 239 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $1,076 – $1,434 in our model, delivered in 1–3 days. 335 movers based in New York hold interstate authority.
Who moves from New York to New Hampshire
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 2,115 people a year (±876), against about 3,689 (±1,175) from New Hampshire to New York, so New Hampshire loses about 1,574 people a year on this exchange. New York is the 4th-largest of the 34 states sending people to New Hampshire; New Hampshire took in about 46,226 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Kings County | Merrimack County | 377 ±466* |
| Albany County | Strafford County | 245 ±242 |
| Jefferson County | Hillsborough County | 243 ±322* |
| Schenectady County | Strafford County | 239 ±248* |
| New York County | Grafton County | 239 ±145 |
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.
New York City to Manchester, 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 York and New Hampshire.
Cost of moving from New York to New Hampshire
At about 239 miles, full-service movers should land around $1,076 – $1,434 for a two-bedroom home and $1,237 – $1,649 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $774 – $1,032; a freight trailer is $516 – $688.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $807 – $1,076 | $581 – $774 | $387 – $516 |
| 1 bedroom | $968 – $1,291 | $697 – $929 | $465 – $619 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,076 – $1,434 | $774 – $1,032 | $516 – $688 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,237 – $1,649 | $891 – $1,187 | $594 – $792 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,398 – $1,864 | $1,007 – $1,342 | $671 – $895 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $1,613 – $2,151 | $1,162 – $1,549 | $774 – $1,032 |
Transport only, for an estimated 239 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 York to New Hampshire
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany to Nashua | ~136 mi | 1–3 days | $612 – $816 | $704 – $938 |
| Albany to Manchester | ~139 mi | 1–3 days | $626 – $834 | $719 – $959 |
| Schenectady to Nashua | ~146 mi | 1–3 days | $657 – $876 | $756 – $1,007 |
| Schenectady to Manchester | ~147 mi | 1–3 days | $662 – $882 | $761 – $1,014 |
| New Rochelle to Nashua | ~204 mi | 1–3 days | $918 – $1,224 | $1,056 – $1,408 |
| Mount Vernon to Nashua | ~206 mi | 1–3 days | $927 – $1,236 | $1,066 – $1,421 |
| Yonkers to Nashua | ~208 mi | 1–3 days | $936 – $1,248 | $1,076 – $1,435 |
| New Rochelle to Manchester | ~218 mi | 1–3 days | $981 – $1,308 | $1,128 – $1,504 |
| Mount Vernon to Manchester | ~220 mi | 1–3 days | $990 – $1,320 | $1,138 – $1,518 |
| Yonkers to Manchester | ~222 mi | 1–3 days | $999 – $1,332 | $1,149 – $1,532 |
| Utica to Manchester | ~223 mi | 1–3 days | $1,004 – $1,338 | $1,154 – $1,539 |
| Utica to Nashua | ~224 mi | 1–3 days | $1,008 – $1,344 | $1,159 – $1,546 |
| New York City to Nashua | ~225 mi | 1–3 days | $1,013 – $1,350 | $1,164 – $1,553 |
| New York City to Manchester | ~239 mi | 1–3 days | $1,076 – $1,434 | $1,237 – $1,649 |
| Syracuse to Manchester | ~276 mi | 1–3 days | $1,242 – $1,656 | $1,428 – $1,904 |
| Syracuse to Nashua | ~277 mi | 1–3 days | $1,247 – $1,662 | $1,433 – $1,911 |
| Rochester to Manchester | ~363 mi | 1–3 days | $1,634 – $2,178 | $1,879 – $2,505 |
| Rochester to Nashua | ~364 mi | 1–3 days | $1,638 – $2,184 | $1,884 – $2,512 |
| Buffalo to Manchester | ~438 mi | 3–7 days | $1,971 – $2,628 | $2,267 – $3,022 |
| Buffalo to Nashua | ~438 mi | 3–7 days | $1,971 – $2,628 | $2,267 – $3,022 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in New York
213 of the 335 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 2,296 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 204 of 1,423 vehicle inspections (14.3%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 301 of 2,294 driver inspections (13.1%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piece of Cake MovingNew York City, NY · USDOT 3066988 | 383 | 25 of 246 | 20 of 383 |
| Roadway MovingNew York City, NY · USDOT 1854436 | 236 | 20 of 166 | 41 of 235 |
| Plycon Transportation GroupKings Park, NY · USDOT 331582 | 85 | 9 of 51 | 1 of 85 |
| Pedowitz Machinery MoversHauppauge, NY · USDOT 357223 | 81 | 12 of 33 | 5 of 81 |
| College Hunks MovingHauppauge, NY · USDOT 2177516 | 74 | 6 of 41 | 8 of 74 |
| Arnoff Moving & StorageMalta, NY · USDOT 1041699 | 52 | 1 of 30 | 2 of 52 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
954 listed household-goods carriers are based in New York, 335 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the New York directory ranks them. At the New Hampshire end, 40 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in New Hampshire, moving costs in New Hampshire, or the reverse trip, New Hampshire to New York. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from New York
New York to New Hampshire moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from New York to New Hampshire?
Between the two states' main cities, New York City and Manchester, the distance is about 239 miles. From our model that is $1,076 – $1,434 for a two-bedroom home and $1,237 – $1,649 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $774 – $1,032 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $516 – $688. Across the 20 city pairs we price between New York and New Hampshire, distances run from 136 to 438 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from New York to New Hampshire take?
New York City to Manchester is about 4 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 New York to New Hampshire?
Yes. A move from New York into New Hampshire is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 954 listed movers based in New York, 335 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within New York.
What is the cheapest way to move from New York to New Hampshire?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $516 – $688 for a two-bedroom home over 239 miles against $1,076 – $1,434 with full-service movers. A container, about $774 – $1,032, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from New York to New Hampshire each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 2,115 people (±876) moved from New York to New Hampshire that year, against about 3,689 (±1,175) from New Hampshire to New York. That makes New York the 4th-largest source of new residents for New Hampshire among the states.