Moving from Arizona to Colorado

Compare interstate moving costs, popular city routes and available movers for moves from Arizona to Colorado.

  • approximately 781–962 mi Typical city-pair distance range
  • 1–2 days Delivery window range
  • 9 cities Common origin/destination hubs
  • Interstate DOT/FMCSA verification matters

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ESTIMATED COST

How much does it cost to move from Arizona to Colorado?

Moving costs on this route vary based on the size of your move. Small moves range from $954 to $977, medium moves from $1,097 to $1,124, and large moves from $1,240 to $1,270. Prices fluctuate due to factors like distance, the volume of belongings, and additional services such as packing or storage. Choosing the right service level and timing can also impact your overall cost.

HOME SIZE
ESTIMATED RANGE
BEST FIT
NOTES
Small Move (Studio / 1BR)
$1,200 - $1,370

Best for a light inventory or partial apartment move

Distance: Longer distances increase fuel and labor costs, directly affecting the total price.
Medium Move (2BR)
$1,380 - $1,570

Common range for a small apartment with basic loading

Home size: Larger homes require more packing materials and labor, raising moving expenses.
Large Move (House / large move)
$1,560 - $1,780

Good benchmark for most Arizona to Colorado apartment moves

Packing: Professional packing services add convenience but increase the overall cost.

*Please note: These estimates use the road-distance range of the published city pairs. Your exact pickup and delivery addresses may change the actual mileage and final quote.

Top Rated Movers

Based on our rating system and user reviews, we have compiled a list of the best moving companies in the USA.

8750 TRANSPORT LLC

Best moving company

Price:
from 200$
Home Town Movers

Home Town Movers

Home Town Movers provides friendly and professional moving services in the Denver Colorado area and surrounding areas. We’re...

Price:
from 135$
NICOLOSI MOVING AND STORAGE, INC.

NICOLOSI MOVING AND STORAGE, INC.

Established in January of 1989 by Jack Nicolosi Sr. Nicolosi Movers have strived to become one of the...

Price:
from 159$
College HUNKS Hauling Junk and College HUNKS moving [Fort Collins, CO]

College HUNKS Hauling Junk and College HUNKS moving [Fort Collins, CO]

We are your local moving company that offers not only moving. We also offer junk removal and labor...

Price:
from 100$
Moving On Up Services LLC

Moving On Up Services LLC

Established in 2024, Moving On Up Services is a family owned business that was inspired by a passion...

Price:
from 120$

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POPULAR CITY ROUTES

Popular city routes from Arizona to Colorado

Origin city
Destination city
Distance
Estimated cost
Delivery window
Route
Chandler
Aurora
862 mi
$1,470
1–2 days
Chandler
Colorado Springs
793 mi
$1,400
1 day
Chandler
Denver
864 mi
$1,470
1–2 days
Chandler
Fort Collins
926 mi
$1,530
1–2 days
Gilbert
Aurora
852 mi
$1,460
1–2 days
Gilbert
Colorado Springs
783 mi
$1,390
1 day
Gilbert
Denver
854 mi
$1,460
1–2 days
Gilbert
Fort Collins
916 mi
$1,520
1–2 days
Glendale
Aurora
871 mi
$1,480
1–2 days
Glendale
Colorado Springs
802 mi
$1,410
1 day
Glendale
Denver
817 mi
$1,420
1–2 days
Glendale
Fort Collins
877 mi
$1,480
1–2 days
Mesa
Aurora
849 mi
$1,450
1–2 days
Mesa
Colorado Springs
781 mi
$1,380
1 day
Mesa
Denver
851 mi
$1,460
1–2 days
Mesa
Fort Collins
914 mi
$1,520
1–2 days
Phoenix
Aurora
862 mi
$1,470
1–2 days
Phoenix
Colorado Springs
793 mi
$1,400
1 day
Phoenix
Denver
864 mi
$1,470
1–2 days
Phoenix
Fort Collins
881 mi
$1,490
1–2 days
Scottsdale
Aurora
850 mi
$1,450
1–2 days
Scottsdale
Colorado Springs
782 mi
$1,380
1 day
Scottsdale
Denver
852 mi
$1,460
1–2 days
Scottsdale
Fort Collins
915 mi
$1,520
1–2 days
Tucson
Aurora
897 mi
$1,500
1–2 days
Tucson
Colorado Springs
829 mi
$1,430
1–2 days
Tucson
Denver
899 mi
$1,510
1–2 days
Tucson
Fort Collins
962 mi
$1,570
1–2 days
INTERSTATE RULES

Interstate Moving Rules and Mover Verification

This applies to any move from Arizona to Colorado — verify the licensing and USDOT registration of any mover serving this route and covering both states.

  • Why DOT/FMCSA registration matters Any moving company that crosses state lines is required by federal law to be registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and to hold an active USDOT number. This registration is what allows a company to legally operate as an interstate carrier, and it’s the first thing to check before booking a long-distance move.
  • Carrier vs. broker Some companies you contact for a quote are the actual movers (carriers) who will load, transport, and deliver your belongings. Others are brokers who collect your information and assign your move to a carrier. Both can be legitimate, but always confirm which one you’re working with, and get the name and USDOT number of the carrier who will actually handle your shipment.
  • Insurance and valuation basics Under federal law, interstate movers must offer at least two valuation options: Released Value Protection (minimal coverage based on weight, typically free) and Full Value Protection (higher coverage, usually at additional cost). Ask your mover in writing which options they offer and what each one actually covers.
  • How to check a mover's credentials You can verify a moving company’s USDOT number and safety record for free using the FMCSA’s SAFER system (safer.fmcsa.dot.gov). A legitimate interstate mover will not hesitate to share their USDOT number when asked.
LOGISTICS & SEASONALITY

Logistics and Seasonality for Interstate Moves

  • Weather and seasonal demand Interstate moves can be affected by seasonal demand and weather along the route. Summer months (May–September) are the busiest for long-distance moving, which can mean higher prices and less availability, while moving in fall or winter often allows more flexibility on dates and pricing.
  • Pickup and delivery flexibility Because interstate shipments are often consolidated with other customers’ shipments, delivery is typically given as a window (for example, 2–14 days) rather than a fixed date. Ask your mover for their standard delivery window and whether expedited or guaranteed-date delivery is available, usually at extra cost.
  • Storage If your new home isn’t ready when your belongings arrive, most interstate movers offer short-term storage-in-transit as part of, or in addition to, your move. Confirm storage costs and any time limits before you book.
  • Access constraints Truck access can vary by address — narrow streets, no elevator, limited parking, or long carry distances can affect price and timing. Let your mover know about any access constraints at both the pickup and delivery addresses when you request your quote.

How We Calculate These Estimates

The city pairs shown on this page are drawn from the interstate moving routes most frequently searched and requested through Price Movers between these two states. Distances shown are calculated as the straight-line (geodesic) distance between representative locations in each city, not the actual driving distance. Your real driving distance and route will depend on your exact pickup and delivery addresses. Cost ranges are estimates based on typical pricing reported for moves of comparable distance and home size on this route. They do not include optional services such as packing, storage, or specialty item handling, and are not a quote — your final price depends on your inventory, exact addresses, and the mover you choose. Movers shown on this page are companies in our directory that report serving the origin or destination area of this route. Inclusion is not an endorsement; always verify a mover’s licensing and insurance before booking.

Data last updated: July 14, 2026

Answers to popular questions about moving from Arizona to Colorado

Here are common questions about moving from Arizona to Colorado to help you plan your relocation effectively.

How much does it typically cost to move from Arizona to Colorado?

Moving costs from Arizona to Colorado generally range from around $954 for small moves to about $1,270 for large moves. The final price depends on factors like the size of your household, additional services, and timing.

What is the usual delivery timeline for this interstate move?

Delivery for moves between Arizona and Colorado typically takes one day under standard or expedited service. This quick turnaround is common for a distance of approximately 454 miles.

What is the cheapest moving option available for this route?

The most affordable option is usually a small move with basic services, where you handle packing and loading. Choosing flexible delivery dates can also reduce costs.

When should I book my move to get the best rates?

Booking your move several weeks in advance often secures better pricing and availability. Avoiding peak moving seasons can also help lower costs.

Are movers on this route required to have interstate licenses?

Yes, moving companies operating between Arizona and Colorado must be licensed interstate movers, ensuring compliance with federal regulations for cross-state moves.

What logistics should I consider for a move from Arizona to Colorado?

Key logistics include coordinating timing for pickup and delivery, understanding the route distance, and selecting appropriate services like packing or storage to fit your needs.

What are the most common city routes?
The most common city routes between Arizona and Colorado include Chandler to Aurora, Chandler to Colorado Springs, Chandler to Denver. See the full list of 28 city routes above.
What changes the final price?
Your final price depends on distance, home size, packing, storage and timing/seasonality, as well as your exact pickup and delivery addresses within Arizona and Colorado.
How do I check if a mover is licensed?
You can verify a moving company’s USDOT number and safety record for free using the FMCSA’s SAFER system (safer.fmcsa.dot.gov). A legitimate interstate mover will not hesitate to share their USDOT number when asked.

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