Burlington, VT · licensed motor carrier
Movers in Burlington, VT
Burlington is the largest city in Vermont at about 42,284 residents, and the centre of Chittenden County. It generates more moving volume than anywhere else in the state, both local jobs inside the metro and interstate shipments heading out of Vermont entirely.
- Licensed motor carrier, not a broker
- Crews across the Burlington metro
- Interstate lanes out of Vermont daily
- High-rise access, COIs and elevator bookings
Moving in Burlington
Rural dirt roads soften badly during the spring thaw, and a loaded truck can be genuinely unable to reach a house in late March. A shuttle or a shifted date is often the only option. In Burlington specifically, that means confirming building access and parking before the crew is dispatched rather than on the morning of the move. The nearest large market outside Vermont is Springfield, MA, about 200 miles and 1 day away.
Because Burlington is the busiest market in Vermont, dates here go first — especially May through August. Booking early is the difference between your preferred week and whatever is left.
Distances from Burlington
Approximate driving distance and a realistic transit window. Windows come from federal limits on driving hours, not from guesswork.
| Destination | Approx. distance | Typical transit |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield, MA | 200 mi | 1 day |
| Worcester, MA | 200 mi | 1 day |
| Boston, MA | 210 mi | 1 day |
| Providence, RI | 240 mi | 1 day |
| Rochester, NY | 280 mi | 1–2 days |
ZIP codes in Burlington
The delivery area is wider than this list — these are the codes that come up most.
- 05401
- 05402
- 05405
- 05406
Moving in Burlington: common questions
Which Burlington ZIP codes do you cover?
05401, 05402, 05405, 05406. An address on the edge of the city limits changes nothing about the price — it only matters for whether a full-size truck can reach the door.
How fast can you deliver out of Burlington?
Local jobs load and unload the same day. Further out: Springfield, MA — 200 mi, 1 day; Worcester, MA — 200 mi, 1 day; Boston, MA — 210 mi, 1 day. Past roughly 400 miles it becomes a long-haul schedule, and delivery is a window rather than a fixed hour.
Do you serve the rest of Chittenden County?
Yes. Burlington is what people search for, but crews run throughout Chittenden County and the surrounding towns.
Do you handle Burlington high-rise and apartment moves?
Yes, and that is most of the volume in a city this size. Buildings here typically want a certificate of insurance naming them and a reserved freight elevator, often several business days ahead. Ask your building manager for their requirements the day you book.
Get a free Burlington moving quote
Tell us where you are going and when. One company calls you back — United Relocation, not ten brokers.

