Moving Costs in Bennington, VT
Two formulas cover every move out of Bennington. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $465 – $761 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $815 – $1,086 to New York City, NY. 16 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
- $465 – $761
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $777 – $1,398
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to New York City
- $815 – $1,086
- ≈ 181 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 16
- 5 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Bennington runs $465 – $761 in our model and a three-bedroom $777 – $1,398, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY is $815 – $1,086. 16 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Bennington County goes to Berkshire County, about 272 people a year.
What a move from Bennington costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Bennington: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Bennington: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $39–$49 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $465 – $761.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $231 – $369 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $309 – $565 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $465 – $761 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $777 – $1,398 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,323 – $2,035 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,635 – $2,427 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Vermont: hand movers there earn a median $18.94 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $39–$49 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Bennington: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Bennington, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 181 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,894 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 181 | $815 – $1,086 | $937 – $1,249 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,894 | $13,023 – $17,364 | $14,976 – $19,969 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 862 | $3,879 – $5,172 | $4,461 – $5,948 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,700 | $7,650 – $10,200 | $8,797 – $11,730 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,777 | $7,997 – $10,662 | $9,196 – $12,261 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 397 | $1,787 – $2,382 | $2,054 – $2,739 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,453 | $6,539 – $8,718 | $7,519 – $10,026 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 264 | $1,188 – $1,584 | $1,366 – $1,822 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,019 | $4,586 – $6,114 | $5,273 – $7,031 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,553 | $11,489 – $15,318 | $13,212 – $17,616 |
Long-distance lanes from Bennington, by home size
| From Bennington to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 181 | $611 – $815 | $733 – $977 | $937 – $1,249 | $1,059 – $1,412 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,894 | $9,767 – $13,023 | $11,721 – $15,628 | $14,976 – $19,969 | $16,930 – $22,573 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 862 | $2,909 – $3,879 | $3,491 – $4,655 | $4,461 – $5,948 | $5,043 – $6,724 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,700 | $5,738 – $7,650 | $6,885 – $9,180 | $8,797 – $11,730 | $9,945 – $13,260 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,777 | $5,997 – $7,997 | $7,197 – $9,596 | $9,196 – $12,261 | $10,395 – $13,861 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 397 | $1,340 – $1,787 | $1,608 – $2,144 | $2,054 – $2,739 | $2,322 – $3,097 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,453 | $4,904 – $6,539 | $5,885 – $7,846 | $7,519 – $10,026 | $8,500 – $11,333 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 264 | $891 – $1,188 | $1,069 – $1,426 | $1,366 – $1,822 | $1,544 – $2,059 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,019 | $3,439 – $4,586 | $4,127 – $5,503 | $5,273 – $7,031 | $5,961 – $7,948 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,553 | $8,616 – $11,489 | $10,340 – $13,786 | $13,212 – $17,616 | $14,935 – $19,913 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Bennington
16 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Bennington, 5 of them with interstate authority; 4 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Bennington 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 Bennington County
Bennington sits in Bennington County, VT, home to about 35,371 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,477 (±317) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 112 (±54) from abroad and about 679 (±218) from elsewhere in Vermont. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,109 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Bennington | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire County, MAPittsfield moving costs | 272 ±187 | ≈ 34 mi to Pittsfield | $465 – $761 |
| Chittenden County, VTBurlington moving costs | 147 ±109 | ≈ 129 mi to Burlington | $581 – $774 |
| Rensselaer County, NYTroy moving costs | 132 ±105 | ≈ 31 mi to Troy | $465 – $761 |
| DeKalb County, GADecatur moving costs | 122 ±159* | ≈ 1,014 mi to Decatur | $4,563 – $6,084 |
| Windham County, VTBrattleboro moving costs | 98 ±53 | ≈ 37 mi to Brattleboro | $465 – $761 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Rutland County, VT (about 213), Windham County, VT (about 163) and Rensselaer County, NY (about 146). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Massachusetts (about 318), New York (about 219) and Georgia (about 122); the largest flows in come from New York (about 535), Massachusetts (about 175) and Wyoming (about 112).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. * The margin is as large as the estimate: a handful of households, not a count. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Bennington: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Bennington, VT?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $39–$49 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $465 – $761 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $777 – $1,398. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Bennington?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Bennington to New York City, NY (about 181 miles) that is $815 – $1,086, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,894 miles) $13,023 – $17,364, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Bennington?
16 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Bennington, 5 of them with interstate authority. The Bennington movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Bennington County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Berkshire County (about 272 a year), Chittenden County (about 147 a year), Rensselaer County (about 132 a year), and roughly 1,109 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 Bennington?
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.