($109+) Hartford, CT to Yonkers, NY Movers

Full-service moving costs from Hartford, CT to Yonkers, NY

Full-service movers for the 101-mile relocation from Hartford, Connecticut, to Yonkers, New York, cost between $565 and $3,684. With a long-distance moving company, loading, transportation, and unloading are all taken care of. If you want to skip packing boxes, too, that can be added for $377 - $2,516, depending on your home size. What you pay in the end is mainly a function of how much your shipment weighs and how far it's traveling. As a point of reference, local movers in Hartford typically charge a base rate around $300 plus $180 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Hartford to Yonkers:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $565 - $2,494
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,026 - $3,067
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,355 - $3,684

Packing, storage, shuttle fees, and added coverage can stack on top of the base price. See the full add-ons and specialty services table below for what each runs from Hartford to Yonkers.

Specialty moving services from Hartford, CT to Yonkers, NY

Specialty needs vary by market: 67% of Hartford movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Yonkers, 62% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Hartford to Yonkers?

Look for New York State Movers & Warehousemen’s Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in New York beyond this list.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is our pick for best overall value. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 support, and 30 days of free storage make Safeway the clearest value on this list.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. AVL has been moving customers since 1995 and uses full-time in-house crews trained on high-value items like art and antiques.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. One of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, 24/7 monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan against damage, loss, and breakage.

How much do local movers cost in Hartford, CT?

Based on recent quotes for this route, a 2-bedroom move from Hartford to Yonkers with a local mover averages $996 - $2,975. Shorter moves don't always call for a national van line, and local moving companies in Hartford, CT often offer competitive pricing on nearby routes. Smaller crews and regional focus translate to lower overhead and more scheduling flexibility.

Just make sure they're properly licensed for interstate moves and equipped to handle the full distance.

Moving container costs from Hartford, CT to Yonkers, NY

Moving containers from Hartford, Connecticut, to Yonkers, New York, cost between $684 and $1,791. A container is delivered to your home and you load it on your own time. Loading windows vary by company: U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30. From there, the company takes over and transports it to Yonkers. If you go over that window, storage in Hartford adds around $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Hartford to Yonkers:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $684 - $1,110
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $877 - $1,553
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,056 - $1,791

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $94 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $189 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Yonkers, NY, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $881 in Hartford, CT. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Hartford to Yonkers?

1. Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
2. U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
3. MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)

Moving truck rental costs from Hartford, CT to Yonkers, NY

Plan on $109 - $194 for a rental moving truck on the 101-mile route from Hartford, Connecticut, to Yonkers, New York. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $40 - $46
• Daily insurance: $38/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $25
• Hartford daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Hartford to Yonkers based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $109 - $154
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $115 - $174
• 4+ bedrooms: $125 - $194

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $189 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $82 and $409 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $40 - $46 in fuel for the 101-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $881 in Hartford, Connecticut, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Hartford to Yonkers?

1. Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
2. Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
3. U-Haul Truck Rental (4.2/5 stars)

The best truck rental companies for this route, based on moveBuddha's ratings.

Freight trailer costs from Hartford, CT to Yonkers, NY

Freight trailers are a good fit for medium-to-large moves where you need more space than a container but don't want to drive a rental truck from Hartford, Connecticut, to Yonkers, New York. The trailer is delivered to your address, you load it, and the carrier takes it the rest of the way.

Unlike truck rentals with flat rates, freight trailers scale with your shipment. Every additional section of trailer space you fill increases your total. A 2 - 3 bedroom long-distance move using this method runs roughly between $668 and $1,194.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Hartford to Yonkers:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $609 - $989
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $668 - $1,194
• 4+ bedrooms: $915 - $1,538

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Demand cycles: Trailer costs climb during peak moving season, especially from mid-May through mid-September when demand is at its highest.
• More space: You're billed only for the linear feet you use, but underestimating your inventory means paying for extra space, typically around $94 - $189 more per foot.
• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading crews. Two movers in Hartford, Connecticut, for about five hours typically runs $881.

What are the best freight companies from Hartford to Yonkers?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the pick for best for large moves. The company is well-regarded as a top moving container option for its load-it-yourself, we-drive-it model, and that same model makes it a strong freight option for larger homes that benefit from the company's 53-foot trucks and footage-based pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Alongside their flagship container service, U-Pack provides a top-notch freight trailer option that follows the same model: no deposits, no upfront fees, and pricing based on the linear footage you actually use.

Cost of living: Hartford, CT vs Yonkers, NY

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Yonkers, side by side with Hartford on housing, income, and taxes.

Cost of living index is relative to the U.S. average of 100. Figures reflect the latest available city and state data.

Our take

A move from Hartford, CT, to Yonkers, NY, gives you several options depending on your budget and how much you want to do yourself. Full-service movers handle everything but cost the most, ranging from $565 - $3,684 on the 101-mile route. Moving containers from PODS or U-Pack bring that cost down to $684 - $1,791, and rental trucks from Budget or U-Haul are the most economical at $109 - $194. For full-service movers, Safeway Moving, starting around $1,026 for a 2-bedroom move with 30 days of free storage and round-the-clock live support.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include Leake and Watts Services and Yonkers Contracting.