Moving from Vermont to Georgia
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Burlington and Atlanta it is about 1,109 miles and 3 days on the road (about 20 hours of driving); the 8 city pairs we price between the two states run from 1,041 to 1,222 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.
- ~1,109 miBurlington → Atlanta
- 3–7 daysTypical transit
- $4,991+2-bedroom, movers
- 8City routes priced
In short
About 721 people moved from Vermont to Georgia in 2024 (Census estimate, ±726), and about 597 went the other way. Between Burlington and Atlanta it is about 1,109 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $4,991 – $6,654 in our model, delivered in 3–7 days. 12 movers based in Vermont hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Vermont to Georgia
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 721 people a year (±726), against about 597 (±435) from Georgia to Vermont, so Georgia gains about 124 people a year on this exchange. Vermont is the 39th-largest of the 47 states sending people to Georgia; Georgia took in about 266,166 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chittenden County | Cobb County | 175 ±203* |
| Bennington County | DeKalb County | 122 ±159* |
| Chittenden County | Richmond County | 14 ±25* |
| Washington County | Floyd County | 11 ±20* |
| Windsor County | Fulton County | 10 ±16* |
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.
Burlington to Atlanta, 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 Vermont and Georgia.
Cost of moving from Vermont to Georgia
At about 1,109 miles, full-service movers should land around $4,991 – $6,654 for a two-bedroom home and $5,739 – $7,652 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $3,593 – $4,791; a freight trailer is $2,395 – $3,194.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,743 – $4,991 | $2,695 – $3,593 | $1,797 – $2,395 |
| 1 bedroom | $4,491 – $5,989 | $3,234 – $4,312 | $2,156 – $2,875 |
| 2 bedrooms | $4,991 – $6,654 | $3,593 – $4,791 | $2,395 – $3,194 |
| 3 bedrooms | $5,739 – $7,652 | $4,132 – $5,510 | $2,755 – $3,673 |
| 4 bedrooms | $6,488 – $8,650 | $4,671 – $6,228 | $3,114 – $4,152 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $7,486 – $9,981 | $5,390 – $7,186 | $3,593 – $4,791 |
Transport only, for an estimated 1,109 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 Vermont to Georgia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington to Augusta | ~1,041 mi | 3–7 days | $4,685 – $6,246 | $5,387 – $7,183 |
| Montpelier to Augusta | ~1,049 mi | 3–7 days | $4,721 – $6,294 | $5,429 – $7,238 |
| Burlington to Atlanta | ~1,109 mi | 3–7 days | $4,991 – $6,654 | $5,739 – $7,652 |
| Burlington to Savannah | ~1,115 mi | 3–7 days | $5,018 – $6,690 | $5,770 – $7,694 |
| Montpelier to Savannah | ~1,118 mi | 3–7 days | $5,031 – $6,708 | $5,786 – $7,714 |
| Montpelier to Atlanta | ~1,122 mi | 3–7 days | $5,049 – $6,732 | $5,806 – $7,742 |
| Burlington to Columbus | ~1,210 mi | 7–14 days | $5,445 – $7,260 | $6,262 – $8,349 |
| Montpelier to Columbus | ~1,222 mi | 7–14 days | $5,499 – $7,332 | $6,324 – $8,432 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Vermont
7 of the 12 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 72 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 9 of 39 vehicle inspections (23.1%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 4 of 72 driver inspections (5.6%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Moving and Storage IncColchester, VT · USDOT 434207 | 42 | 7 of 22 | 2 of 42 |
| Booska World Wide MoversSouth Burlington, VT · USDOT 786533 | 13 | 1 of 6 | 0 of 13 |
| McLure Moving & StorageEssex Junction, VT · USDOT 86305 | 6 | 0 of 5 | 1 of 6 |
| Lowell's Moving & StorageSo Burlington, VT · USDOT 1653526 | 4 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 4 |
| Pro Moving and StorageWilliston, VT · USDOT 1381131 | 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
| Vermont Moving & Storage IncWinooski, VT · USDOT 1596307 | 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
18 listed household-goods carriers are based in Vermont, 12 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Vermont directory ranks them. At the Georgia end, 695 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Georgia, moving costs in Georgia, or the reverse trip, Georgia to Vermont. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Vermont
Vermont to Georgia moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Vermont to Georgia?
Between the two states' main cities, Burlington and Atlanta, the distance is about 1,109 miles. From our model that is $4,991 – $6,654 for a two-bedroom home and $5,739 – $7,652 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $3,593 – $4,791 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $2,395 – $3,194. Across the 8 city pairs we price between Vermont and Georgia, distances run from 1,041 to 1,222 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Vermont to Georgia take?
Burlington to Atlanta is 3 days on the road (about 20 hours of driving). The move itself typically takes 3 to 7 days, because at this distance it usually travels on either a dedicated truck or a consolidated load, depending on the carrier and the season. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 4 to 6 weeks, 6 to 8 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Vermont to Georgia?
Yes. A move from Vermont into Georgia is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 18 listed movers based in Vermont, 12 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Vermont.
What is the cheapest way to move from Vermont to Georgia?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $2,395 – $3,194 for a two-bedroom home over 1,109 miles against $4,991 – $6,654 with full-service movers. A container, about $3,593 – $4,791, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Vermont to Georgia each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 721 people (±726) moved from Vermont to Georgia that year, against about 597 (±435) from Georgia to Vermont. That makes Vermont the 39th-largest source of new residents for Georgia among the states.