($1,175+) Manchester, NH to Fort Collins, CO Movers

Full-service moving costs from Manchester, NH to Fort Collins, CO

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,983-mile move from Manchester, New Hampshire, to Fort Collins, Colorado, with costs ranging from $2,925 - $13,321. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $339 - $2,260. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Manchester and Fort Collins. Local movers in Manchester typically start around $682 as a base rate plus $210/hour per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Manchester to Fort Collins:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,925 - $6,509
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,791 - $9,041
• 4+ bedrooms: $7,532 - $13,321

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 Manchester to Fort Collins.

Specialty moving services from Manchester, NH to Fort Collins, CO

Specialty needs vary by market — 100% of Manchester movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Fort Collins, 89% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Manchester to Fort Collins?

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 customer support, and 30 days of free storage are included with every move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, combining fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Manchester, NH to Fort Collins, CO

Moving containers from Manchester, New Hampshire, to Fort Collins, Colorado, cost between $1,743 and $5,895. The container gets dropped at your door and you load it at your own pace. U-Haul gives you 3 days to load and PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're done, the company handles all the transportation. If you need extra time, storage in Manchester runs about $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Manchester to Fort Collins:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,743 - $3,118
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,168 - $4,502
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,911 - $5,895

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Containers are self-loaded, so many people hire hourly help for the heavy lifting. moveBuddha data shows two movers for about five hours runs around $791 in Manchester, NH. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: If you want stronger coverage than the default liability, full-value protection is the upgrade to consider. Most providers charge 1% - 2% of your shipment value, roughly $500 - $1,000 for $50,000 in contents.
• Storage: After the first month, rental fees average $85 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $170 per month for a larger 12- to 16-foot unit.
• Access: If you anticipate needing to access items while in storage, confirm there's a facility conveniently located near your Fort Collins, CO, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Manchester to Fort Collins?

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 Manchester, NH to Fort Collins, CO

A rental truck is the cheapest way to cover the 1,983 miles from Manchester, New Hampshire, to Fort Collins, Colorado, running $1,175 - $3,203. It's also the most hands-on option, and the base rate doesn't include:

• Fuel for the drive: $713 - $815
• Daily insurance: $34/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $23
• Manchester daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Manchester to Fort Collins based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,175 - $2,314
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,259 - $2,615
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,720 - $3,203

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $170 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 $73 and $367 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $713 - $815 in fuel for the 1,983-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $791 in Manchester, New Hampshire, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Manchester to Fort Collins?

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 Manchester, NH to Fort Collins, CO

For larger DIY moves from Manchester, New Hampshire, freight trailers give you plenty of room without putting you behind the wheel. Standard trailers are 28 feet long. You load the section you need, and the carrier transports everything to Fort Collins, Colorado.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For most medium-to-large moves on this route, pricing typically falls between $1,804 and $3,496.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Manchester to Fort Collins:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,538 - $2,834
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,804 - $3,496
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,351 - $4,715

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight pricing is based on exactly how much of the trailer you fill. If your items take up more than expected, the added footage can increase your cost by between $85 and $170.
• Peak season impact: Moving during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) often means higher trailer rates as demand increases across the board.
• Moving labor: Unless you plan to load everything yourself, factor in labor costs. Two movers in Manchester, New Hampshire, for roughly five hours typically average $791.

What are the best freight companies from Manchester to Fort Collins?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.
3. Brian Forst Transport (4.7/5 stars): Brian Forst Transport is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned facilities and accessible live support staff make scheduling and route coordination easier on local-area routes than what most national freight providers can offer.

Cost of living: Manchester, NH vs Fort Collins, CO

There's not a big cost-of-living gap between Manchester and Fort Collins to plan around. Cost of living index: 111 vs. 116. Average rent: $2,004/mo vs. $1,750/mo. The bigger factor in your budget is the one-time cost of the move itself, covered above. Walkability: 51 vs. 37. Safety index: 43.91 vs. 72.86.