Famous Logistics
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Famous Trucking LLC
- USDOT
- 2279731
- MC
- 780233
- Based in
- Akron, OH 44313 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 268 trucks, 196 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
The route from Akron, OH to Wausau, WI covers roughly 578 miles by road, a northwest-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $3,430 to $5,110 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 10 h 40 min.
On the Akron side there are 349 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (215 of them authorized for interstate work), and 107 around Wausau (58 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Wausau.
Akron has a population of about 189,691 and Wausau about 40,000. Akron is considerably denser (3,077 people per square mile versus 2,080), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
Cost of moving from Akron to Wausau
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,370 | $1,670 | $2,040 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,060 | $2,510 | $3,060 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,430 | $4,190 | $5,110 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,490 | $6,700 | $8,170 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,550 | $9,210 | $11,240 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$890–$1,260
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,540–$2,260
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,430–$5,110
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Akron (origin)
Coastal Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2326130
- MC
- 794107
- Based in
- Richfield, OH 44286 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 83 trucks, 120 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Windy Hill Hardwoods INC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 979833
- Based in
- Canal Fulton, OH 44614 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 32 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Andrews Moving & Storage Company
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 124171
- MC
- 44737
- Based in
- Streetsboro, OH 44241 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 27 trucks, 37 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Tcm Unlimited LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3679515
- MC
- 1279163
- Based in
- Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 19 trucks, 19 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Miller'S Towing INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 331377
- MC
- 463484
- Based in
- Akron, OH 44319 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Sylvite Transportation
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Sylvite Western Region LLC
- USDOT
- 2829165
- MC
- 944992
- Based in
- Akron, OH 44306 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Kozova Transport INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3506109
- MC
- 1158953
- Based in
- Hudson, OH 44236 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Near Wausau (destination)
Marathon Cheese Transport
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Marathon Cheese Transport LLC
- USDOT
- 1009265
- MC
- 425927
- Based in
- Marathon, WI 54448 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 56 trucks, 47 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
River Valley Express LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1611631
- MC
- 362448
- Based in
- Schofield, WI 54476 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 37 trucks, 36 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Roadready Transfer Service
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Roadready Transfer Service INC
- USDOT
- 284372
- MC
- 185000
- Based in
- Wausau, WI 54401 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 20 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1986
Redline Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1071458
- MC
- 444110
- Based in
- Marathon, WI 54448 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Smartway Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2374298
- MC
- 814846
- Based in
- Schofield, WI 54476 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Diversified Installation Service INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1204511
- MC
- 485654
- Based in
- Wausau, WI 54401 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
T & T Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2947255
- MC
- 997775
- Based in
- Wausau, WI 54401 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
L&s Trucking
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Larry Jerome Frick
- USDOT
- 210930
- MC
- 161338
- Based in
- Wausau, WI 54403 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1982