Moving Costs in Glenwood Springs, CO
Two formulas cover every move out of Glenwood Springs. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $525 – $859 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,606 – $3,474 to Phoenix, AZ. 12 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $525 – $859
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $885 – $1,587
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Phoenix
- $2,606 – $3,474
- ≈ 579 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 12
- 4 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Glenwood Springs runs $525 – $859 in our model and a three-bedroom $885 – $1,587, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Phoenix, AZ is $2,606 – $3,474. 12 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Garfield County goes to Mesa County, about 451 people a year.
What a move from Glenwood Springs costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Glenwood Springs: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Glenwood Springs: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $45–$56 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $525 – $859.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $255 – $411 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $345 – $635 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $525 – $859 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $885 – $1,587 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,515 – $2,315 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,875 – $2,763 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Colorado: hand movers there earn a median $21.81 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $45–$56 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Glenwood Springs: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Glenwood Springs, Phoenix, AZ is the nearest priced metro (≈ 579 mi) and Miami, FL the farthest (≈ 2,137 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,043 | $9,194 – $12,258 | $10,573 – $14,097 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 830 | $3,735 – $4,980 | $4,295 – $5,727 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,216 | $5,472 – $7,296 | $6,293 – $8,390 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 875 | $3,938 – $5,250 | $4,528 – $6,037 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,117 | $5,027 – $6,702 | $5,780 – $7,707 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,883 | $8,474 – $11,298 | $9,745 – $12,993 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,137 | $9,617 – $12,822 | $11,059 – $14,745 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,983 | $8,924 – $11,898 | $10,262 – $13,683 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,550 | $6,975 – $9,300 | $8,021 – $10,695 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 579 | $2,606 – $3,474 | $2,996 – $3,995 |
Long-distance lanes from Glenwood Springs, by home size
| From Glenwood Springs to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,043 | $6,895 – $9,194 | $8,274 – $11,032 | $10,573 – $14,097 | $11,952 – $15,935 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 830 | $2,801 – $3,735 | $3,362 – $4,482 | $4,295 – $5,727 | $4,856 – $6,474 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,216 | $4,104 – $5,472 | $4,925 – $6,566 | $6,293 – $8,390 | $7,114 – $9,485 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 875 | $2,953 – $3,938 | $3,544 – $4,725 | $4,528 – $6,037 | $5,119 – $6,825 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,117 | $3,770 – $5,027 | $4,524 – $6,032 | $5,780 – $7,707 | $6,534 – $8,713 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,883 | $6,355 – $8,474 | $7,626 – $10,168 | $9,745 – $12,993 | $11,016 – $14,687 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,137 | $7,212 – $9,617 | $8,655 – $11,540 | $11,059 – $14,745 | $12,501 – $16,669 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,983 | $6,693 – $8,924 | $8,031 – $10,708 | $10,262 – $13,683 | $11,601 – $15,467 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,550 | $5,231 – $6,975 | $6,278 – $8,370 | $8,021 – $10,695 | $9,068 – $12,090 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 579 | $1,954 – $2,606 | $2,345 – $3,127 | $2,996 – $3,995 | $3,387 – $4,516 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Glenwood Springs
12 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Glenwood Springs, 4 of them with interstate authority; 6 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Glenwood Springs movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record, and its long-distance section keeps only those that can cross a state line.
Who moves to and from Garfield County
Glenwood Springs sits in Garfield County, CO, home to about 59,155 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,522 (±506) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 414 (±216) from abroad and about 2,287 (±525) from elsewhere in Colorado. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,227 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Glenwood Springs | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa County, COClifton moving costs | 451 ±197 | ≈ 79 mi to Clifton | $525 – $859 |
| La Plata County, CODurango moving costs | 353 ±333 | ≈ 187 mi to Durango | $842 – $1,122 |
| Eagle County, COEdwards moving costs | 330 ±233 | ≈ 45 mi to Edwards | $525 – $859 |
| Denver County, CODenver moving costs | 270 ±177 | ≈ 147 mi to Denver | $662 – $882 |
| El Paso County, COColorado Springs moving costs | 226 ±156 | ≈ 167 mi to Colorado Springs | $752 – $1,002 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Pitkin County, CO (about 342), Mesa County, CO (about 313) and Denver County, CO (about 263). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Texas (about 246), Florida (about 160) and California (about 114); the largest flows in come from Hawaii (about 250), Texas (about 205) and Utah (about 192).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Glenwood Springs: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Glenwood Springs, CO?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $45–$56 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $525 – $859 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $885 – $1,587. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Glenwood Springs?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Glenwood Springs to Phoenix, AZ (about 579 miles) that is $2,606 – $3,474, and to Miami, FL (about 2,137 miles) $9,617 – $12,822, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Glenwood Springs?
12 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Glenwood Springs, 4 of them with interstate authority. The Glenwood Springs movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Garfield County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Mesa County (about 451 a year), La Plata County (about 353 a year), Eagle County (about 330 a year), and roughly 1,227 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of Glenwood Springs?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.

