Leaving Athens for Illinois? The most searched destination cities in Illinois are listed below with route-specific distances and cost ranges. From Athens the closest Illinois city on this platform is Carbondale at about 494 road miles, while the largest, Chicago, is about 700 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Athens has 312 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (166 with interstate authority), and the Illinois cities on this platform account for 9,278 more.
Typical cost (Athens ↔ Chicago, 700 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,570 | $1,920 | $2,340 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,360 | $2,880 | $3,510 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,940 | $4,800 | $5,860 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,300 | $7,680 | $9,370 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,660 | $10,560 | $12,890 |
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