Moving from Colorado to Massachusetts

Professional movers are definitely recommended for this 2,000+ mile cross-country move to New England. Boston's a major hub with excellent moving services, though you'll want to book early since this is a less common route requiring more coordination.

Big change ahead! You're leaving Colorado's 300+ days of sunshine and dry air for Massachusetts's humid continental climate with actual nor'easters. Think muggy summers, snowy winters, and way more precipitation than you're used to.

If you want world-class education, healthcare, and don't mind paying premium prices, Massachusetts is incredible! You'll trade mountain adventures for historical charm, skiing for sailing, and wide open spaces for walkable cities. The cultural and intellectual scene is unmatched.

Plan 8-10 weeks total for this major cross-country relocation, with professional movers taking 5-8 business days for transport. Winter moves to New England can be particularly challenging, so timing matters a lot.

The humidity and weather changes are dramatic – your belongings will need to adjust to way more moisture. Climate-controlled transport is essential, and Massachusetts winters can affect moving logistics, so avoid December-March if possible.