Best Fort Worth to Bridgeport Movers

How Much Do Fort Worth to Bridgeport Movers Cost?

Moving 1,669 miles from Fort Worth, TX to Bridgeport, CT will typically cost between $3,000 and $7,500 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 Fort Worth. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Bridgeport from Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth to Bridgeport moving option

Hire local Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth, TX to Bridgeport, CT long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

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

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 36 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Fort Worth and Bridgeport areas.

From these 36 companies, we analyzed a total of 17,312 reviews dating all the way back to July 2008.

We also reviewed a total of 23 state and federal moving licenses from these 36 companies and 186 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~17,000 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 4,404 Fort Worth 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 King Moving Company).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Fort Worth 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.

8.41/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 8,707 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.34/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 3,157 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.78/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 1,651 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.59/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 3,094 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.37/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 1,052 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.58/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 4,031 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.01/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 4,721 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.14/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 8,552 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.34/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 4,945 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.09/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 987 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

7.96/10 avg (Fort Worth & Bridgeport combined) from 4,406 reviews

From Fort Worth to Bridgeport: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Downtown in Fort Worth & Downtown in Bridgeport are both known for their urban core with restaurants and cultural events
• Fort Worth's Near Southside neighborhood & Bridgeport's South End both share an emerging arts district and breweries
• If you're moving from West 7th District, check out South End in the Bridgeport area for lively nightlife and craft eateries
• Do you enjoy Arlington Heights' family-friendly suburb and good schools? You're sure to love Brooklawn
• Move from Rivercrest to Black Rock and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities of waterfront upscale homes and marinas
• Fairmount & Old Mill are both known for their historic homes and mill-era architecture
• Fort Worth's TCU/Westcliff neighborhood & Bridgeport's East Side neighborhood both have a near university campus and student housing
• If you're moving from Mistletoe Heights, look into Old Mill for early 20th-century bungalows and tree-lined streets

Pros and Cons of Moving from Fort Worth to Bridgeport

ConsFort Worth, TX

• Hot summers
• Sprawl
• Limited public transit
• Pollen allergies

ProsBridgeport, CT

• Mild climate
• Compact size
• Ample public transportation
• Less pollen

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Bridgeport, CT

• Colder winters
• Higher living expenses
• Less cultural events
• Fewer Texas-style eateries

Fort Worth, TX

• Southern hospitality
• Lower cost of living
• Vibrant arts scene
• Great BBQ joints

Pros of moving from Fort Worth to Bridgeport

• Say goodbye to hot summers and hello to a mild climate
• Look forward to moving away from sprawl and moving to Bridgeport with its compact size
• Swap the limited public transit of Fort Worth for ample public transportation in Bridgeport
• Get ready for less pollen in Bridgeport

Cons of moving from Fort Worth to Bridgeport

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from southern hospitality in Fort Worth to live with colder winters in Bridgeport
• You'll lose out on the pro of a lower cost of living and have to settle for the con of higher living expenses
• Time to bid farewell to a vibrant arts scene and get used to fewer cultural events in Bridgeport
• Swap great BBQ joints for fewer Texas-style eateries

Fort Worth vs. Bridgeport: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Fort Worth to Bridgeport, you will be trading the iconic Beef Brisket of Fort Worth for the equally delicious Lobster Roll of Bridgeport. And while the locals in Fort Worth rave about their flavorful Chicken Fried Steak and sumptuous Tacos, Bridgeport residents know they have tasty New England Clam Chowder and Pizzeria White Clam Pizza to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the BBQ Jackfruit they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Vegan Lobster Mac of Bridgeport. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Fort Worth eateries like Joe T. Garcia's, Heim Barbecue, and Reata. After the boxes are unpacked in Bridgeport, don't wait too long before making your way to Bridgeport's acclaimed eateries like The Whelk, Düa, and Testo's.

When comparing lifestyles, Bridgeport shows a greater emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Fort Worth. Food truck fans will discover a less desirable selection in Bridgeport compared to what you are used to in Fort Worth. 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 Fort Worth favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Joe T. Garcia's, Cattlemen's Steak House, and Reata Restaurant in Fort Worth, we're sure you'll love Taco Loco, Joseph's Steakhouse, and Eileen's/Angel's Cafe in Bridgeport. See our Bridgeport restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Fort Worth hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Heim Barbecue, head to Dew Drop Inn on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Fort Worth and Bridgeport

• The Ranch architecture that Fort Worth is known for will be replaced with the Colonial architecture typical of Bridgeport.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes. Bridgeport is more walkable than Fort Worth.
• You might want to think twice before moving your bike. Bridgeport is less bike-friendly than Fort Worth.
• Bridgeport has less of an urban feel than Fort Worth.
• Bridgeport housing costs are 3% more expensive than they are in Fort Worth, with a median home price of $314,364 compared to Fort Worth’s $306,148.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Bridgeport have increased by 74% compared to a 50% increase in Fort Worth.
• Rent in Bridgeport is 13.88% more expensive than in Fort Worth.

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 Fort Worth and Bridgeport

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Fort Worth to Bridgeport. Bridgeport gets 27% fewer sunshine days than Fort Worth.
• Bridgeport has higher humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Fort Worth.
• Say goodbye to the possible tornadoes in Fort Worth and be on the lookout for potential northeasters in Bridgeport.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in Bridgeport is 12 degrees colder than in Fort Worth.
• The average winter lows are 14 degrees colder than they are in Fort Worth.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Bridgeport, as it receives 10 more inches of rain compared to Fort Worth.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Fort Worth and Bridgeport

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Bridgeport tend to earn about 32% less than in Fort Worth
• The COLI in Bridgeport will be NaN% lower than what you are used to living in Fort Worth
• Bummer... By moving from TX to CT, you'll now have a state income tax of 6.99%
• The affluence in Bridgeport is low compared to moderate affluence in Fort Worth
• The poverty level is high in Bridgeport compared to moderate poverty in Fort Worth
• In terms of homelessness, it is moderate in Fort Worth and high in Bridgeport

Political and Religious Climate in Fort Worth vs. Bridgeport

• Fort Worth tends to lean conservative in its political climate
• Bridgeport, on the other hand, is often described as liberal
• Bridgeport's religious environment can be described as religiously diverse
• Fort Worth's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as predominantly Christian

Fort Worth vs. Bridgeport Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 28% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Bridgeport compared to your Fort Worth commute. That's 3640 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in Bridgeport to be worse than it is in Fort Worth.
• Public transit is more readily available in Bridgeport.