Mainfreight INC
- USDOT
- 1538326
- MC
- 572473
- Based in
- Carol Stream, IL 60185 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 341 trucks, 341 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Aurora, IL → Concord, CA · Cross-country move
About 2,118 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,860–$11,700, delivery in 5–10 days, 824 carriers on the Aurora side and 152 in Concord.
The route from Aurora, IL to Concord, CA covers roughly 2,118 miles by road, a west-bound trip that falls into the cross-country 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 $7,860 to $11,700 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 37 hours (5 driving days).
On the Aurora side there are 824 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (675 of them authorized for interstate work), and 152 around Concord (49 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 Concord.
Aurora has a population of about 181,505 and Concord about 123,261. The two cities have comparable density (4,012 and 4,098 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. California is a higher-cost state than Illinois, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,150 | $3,840 | $4,680 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,720 | $5,750 | $7,020 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $7,860 | $9,590 | $11,700 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $12,580 | $15,340 | $18,720 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $17,300 | $21,100 | $25,740 |
$2,930–$4,130
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,910–$4,280
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$7,860–$11,700
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Aurora, IL → Concord, CA. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Sharjo LLC
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,150 to $4,680 for a studio, $4,720 to $7,020 for a one-bedroom, $7,860 to $11,700 for a two-bedroom, $12,580 to $18,720 for a three-bedroom and $17,300 to $25,740 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,118 road miles (1,795 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 37 hours (5 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from Illinois into California makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,930 to $4,130 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,910 to $4,280. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Aurora–Concord corridor.