Best Orlando to Bridgeport Movers

How Much Do Orlando to Bridgeport Movers Cost?

Moving 1,152 miles from Orlando, FL to Bridgeport, CT will typically cost between $2,500 and $5,500 to hire full service movers. See the chart below for a detailed breakdown by home size.

Pro tip for the cheapest long distance move

Find long distance movers in Bridgeport that already have a booked job heading from Bridgeport to Orlando. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Bridgeport from Orlando entirely empty. If you can find a Bridgeport moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Orlando to Bridgeport moving option

Hire local Orlando movers for the pickup location at an hourly rate. They can quickly load your moving container. When your container is dropped off at your new home, hire Bridgeport movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Orlando to Bridgeport move together yourself with at least 3 different companies. Taking on this scheduling responsibility will save you a little money by moving with this strategy.

How we ranked the top Orlando to Bridgeport movers

Why you should trust us

We take reviews seriously to protect people just like you! Our team has been crunching data on moving companies since 2010. Our math-based ranking system uses data, manual review, and statistical analysis to help you hire the best Orlando, FL to Bridgeport, CT long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Orlando to Bridgeport moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 26 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Orlando and Bridgeport areas.

From these 26 companies, we analyzed a total of 6,995 reviews dating all the way back to August 2008.

We also reviewed a total of 13 state and federal moving licenses from these 26 companies and 131 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~6,000 reviews was scored according to our detailed 11-point rating criteria

Reviews are time-weighted so that more recent reviews carry more weight. This helps you understand how a mover is doing today... not 5 years ago. We have 1,501 Orlando to Bridgeport moving company data points from the past 2 years that carry more weight.

Bayesian averages calculated to fairly account for the differences between companies that are newer(like Absolute Packers) vs older more established companies (like D.C. Moore & Son).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Orlando to Bridgeport moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.37/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 4,427 reviews

Punctuality

Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

8.44/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 1,608 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.64/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 792 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.48/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 1,399 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.18/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 519 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.52/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 1,776 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

8.91/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 2,483 reviews

Will Hire Again

How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again.

8.05/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 4,352 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.32/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 2,585 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

3.47/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 424 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

7.75/10 avg (Orlando & Bridgeport combined) from 2,132 reviews

From Orlando to Bridgeport: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Winter Park in Orlando & Black Rock in Bridgeport are both known for their: affluent residential, historic homes, waterfront appeal
• Orlando's Thornton Park neighborhood & Bridgeport's Downtown both share: urban lofts, nightlife, walkable
• If you're moving from Mills 50, check out Downtown in the Bridgeport area for the: diverse eateries & bars, vibrant nightlife
• Do you enjoy Ivanhoe Village's arts district vibes, galleries & creative spaces? You're sure to love East End
• Move from Conway to Brooklawn and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: quiet suburban setting, family-oriented, near water
• Metrowest & West End are both known for their: suburban near airport, family-friendly
• Orlando's College Park neighborhood & Bridgeport's North End neighborhood both have: tree-lined streets, bungalow-style homes, quiet

Pros and Cons of Moving from Orlando to Bridgeport

ConsOrlando, FL

• High summer humidity
• Theme park congestion
• Hurricane risk
• Flat terrain

ProsBridgeport, CT

• Cooler summer temperatures
• Less tourist traffic
• Less severe weather
• Scenic New England views

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Bridgeport, CT

• Cold, snowy winters
• Fewer nearby attractions
• Higher cost of living
• State income tax

Orlando, FL

• Year-round sunshine
• Theme park access
• Lower cost of living
• No state income tax

Pros of moving from Orlando to Bridgeport

• Say goodbye to high summer humidity and hello to cooler summer temperatures
• Look forward to moving away from theme park congestion and moving to Bridgeport with less tourist traffic
• Swap the hurricane risk of Orlando for less severe weather in Bridgeport
• Get ready for scenic New England views in Bridgeport

Cons of moving from Orlando to Bridgeport

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from year-round sunshine in Orlando to live with cold, snowy winters in Bridgeport
• You'll lose out on the pro of theme park access and have to settle for the con of fewer nearby attractions
• Time to bid farewell to a lower cost of living and get used to a higher cost of living in Bridgeport
• Swap no state income tax for state income tax

Orlando vs. Bridgeport: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Orlando to Bridgeport, you will be trading the iconic Key Lime Pie of Orlando for the equally delicious Clam Chowder of Bridgeport. And while the locals in Orlando rave about their flavorful Gator Tail and sumptuous Empanadas, Bridgeport residents know they have tasty Chicken Parmesan and Hot Dog to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Acai Bowl they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Stuffed Eggplant of Bridgeport. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Orlando eateries like 4Rivers Smokehouse, Columbia Restaurant, and Enzo's on the Lake. After the boxes are unpacked in Bridgeport, don't wait too long before making your way to Bridgeport's acclaimed eateries like Ralph 'n' Rich's, Osteria Romana, and Barnum Publick House.

When comparing lifestyles, Bridgeport shows less emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Orlando. Food truck fans will discover a less desirable selection in Bridgeport compared to what you are used to in Orlando. Also, the overall foodie scene is less bustling in Bridgeport.

Discover Bridgeport Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Bridgeport is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Orlando favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Victoria & Albert's, Prato, and The Ravenous Pig in Orlando, we're sure you'll love Tavern on Main, Trattoria 'A Vucchella, and Bonjou Cafe in Bridgeport. See our Bridgeport restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Orlando hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Sushi Pop, head to Ruuthai’s Kitchen on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Orlando and Bridgeport

• The Modern Mediterranean architecture that Orlando is known for will be replaced with the Colonial architecture typical of Bridgeport.
• Compared to Orlando's real estate listings that commonly reference pools and outdoor living spaces, Bridgeport real estate listings often highlight features like fireplaces and hardwood floors.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes. Bridgeport is more walkable than Orlando.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike. Bridgeport is more bike-friendly than Orlando.
• Bridgeport has an equally urban feel to Orlando.
• Bridgeport housing costs are 18% less expensive than they are in Orlando, with a median home price of $314,364 compared to Orlando’s $384,415.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Bridgeport have increased by 74% compared to a 60% increase in Orlando.
• Rent in Bridgeport is 1.93% more affordable than in Orlando.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Bridgeport, CT

1. Black Rock : You'll love the ample waterfront parks and pet-friendly cafes that welcome you and your furry friends.
2. Brooklawn/St. Vincent : This neighborhood offers sprawling parks and green spaces for your pets to roam and explore.
3. North End : With numerous dog-friendly walking trails and community events centered around pets, you'll find this area perfect for an active lifestyle with your pets.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Orlando and Bridgeport

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Orlando to Bridgeport. Bridgeport gets 24% fewer sunshine days than Orlando.
• Bridgeport has lower humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Orlando.
• Say goodbye to the possible hurricanes in Orlando and be on the lookout for potential nor'easters in Bridgeport.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in Bridgeport is 10 degrees colder than in Orlando.
• The average winter lows are 25 degrees colder than they are in Orlando.
• Your umbrella might be neglected in Bridgeport, as it receives 5 fewer inches of rain compared to Orlando.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Orlando and Bridgeport

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Bridgeport tend to earn about 14% less than in Orlando
• The COLI in Bridgeport will be NaN% lower than what you are used to living in Orlando
• Bummer... By moving from FL to CT, you'll now have a state income tax of 5%
• The affluence in Bridgeport is lower compared to the moderate affluence in Orlando
• The poverty level is higher in Bridgeport compared to the moderate poverty level in Orlando
• In terms of homelessness, it is visible in Orlando and significant in Bridgeport

Political and Religious Climate in Orlando vs. Bridgeport

• Orlando tends to lean mixed, leaning Democratic in its political climate
• Bridgeport, on the other hand, is often described as primarily Democratic
• Bridgeport's religious environment can be described as diverse faith communities
• Orlando's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as predominantly Christian

Orlando vs. Bridgeport Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 11% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Bridgeport compared to your Orlando commute. That's 1560 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in Bridgeport to be better than it is in Orlando.
• Public transit is more readily available in Bridgeport.