Bloomington, IN → Bend, OR · Cross-country move

Movers from Bloomington to Bend

About 2,141 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,940–$10,330, delivery in 5–10 days, 56 carriers on the Bloomington side and 51 in Bend.

2,141 miroad distance
37 hours (5 driving days)driving time
5–10 daysdelivery window
$6,940–$10,3302-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Bloomington, Indiana
To: Bend, Oregon
Road distance: ≈ 2,141 miles (1,814 straight-line)
Drive time: 37 hours (5 driving days)
Delivery window: 5–10 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 56 (32 interstate)
Movers at destination: 51 (27 interstate)

Reverse: Bend → Bloomington

Moving from Bloomington to Bend is a cross-country move of roughly 2,141 road miles, heading west from Indiana to Oregon.

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 $6,940 to $10,330 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 Bloomington side there are 56 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (32 of them authorized for interstate work), and 51 around Bend (27 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 Bend.

Bloomington has a population of about 80,000 and Bend about 107,342. The two cities have comparable density (3,405 and 2,952 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Oregon is a higher-cost state than Indiana, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Bloomington to Bend

Full-service estimate for 2,141 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,780	$3,390	$4,130
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$4,170	$5,080	$6,200
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$6,940	$8,470	$10,330
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$11,110	$13,550	$16,530
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$15,280	$18,630	$22,730

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,950–$4,160

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$2,930–$4,310

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$6,940–$10,330

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Bloomington (origin)

Full-O-Pep Transit LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1004177
MC: 425944
Based in: Bloomington, IN 47403 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 64 trucks, 60 drivers
USDOT registered: 2002

Call (812) 333-7496 Route Verify on FMCSA

R W Transport INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 811805
MC: 372331
Based in: Bloomington, IN 47404 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 27 trucks, 27 drivers
USDOT registered: 1999

Call (812) 336-3806 Route Verify on FMCSA

A Better Way Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1886253
MC: 679700
Based in: Bloomington, IN 47404 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered: 2009

Call (812) 339-9995 Route Verify on FMCSA

A Soft Touch Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate

Legal name: A Craft Moving And Storage INC

USDOT: 707793
MC: 331362
Based in: Bloomington, IN 47401 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 1997

Call (812) 333-4755 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fleet 79 LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4020507
MC: 1516332
Based in: Bloomington, IN 47401 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (812) 200-2500 Route Verify on FMCSA

The Markdown Store And Mc Wholesale LLC

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Elliswholesale LLC

USDOT: 4121689
MC: 1576508
Based in: Bloomington, IN 47401 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (317) 851-6706 Route Verify on FMCSA

College Movers & Junk Hauling

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: College Movers & Junk Hauling LLC

USDOT: 3008354
MC: 1026090
Based in: Bloomington, IN 47404 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 24 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (812) 228-8300 Route Verify on FMCSA

Gruntz Junk Removal LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 4391747
Based in: Bloomington, IN 47401 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (812) 671-4968 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 56 movers in Bloomington

Near Bend (destination)

Prestige Moving & Storagebend INC

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Cascade Moving & Storage INC

USDOT: 1763361
MC: 644479
Based in: Bend, OR 97702 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 9 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2008

Call (541) 383-3362 Route Verify on FMCSA

College Hunks Hauling Junk And Moving

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Morgan W Parker LLC

USDOT: 2814562
MC: 106973
Based in: Bend, OR 97701 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (218) 779-0612 Route Verify on FMCSA

On The Move Movers Moving Company LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3592710
MC: 1217482
Based in: Bend, OR 97702 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (541) 410-4889 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ger-Bear LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 3562205
MC: 1253823
Based in: Bend, OR 97701 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (707) 498-8622 Route Verify on FMCSA

Live Junkless

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Live Junkless LLC

USDOT: 4230476
MC: 1636643
Based in: Bend, OR 97703 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (541) 550-1240 Route Verify on FMCSA

Prestige Moving & Storage Company INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 620780
MC: 482315
Based in: Bend, OR 97702 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 1995

Call (503) 550-8100 Route Verify on FMCSA

Northland Furniture Company

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Genesis Acquisition Company LLC

USDOT: 3406851
MC: 1097552
Based in: Bend, OR 97702 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (541) 389-3600 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jsm Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4109253
MC: 1615508
Based in: Bend, OR 97702 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (541) 419-4446 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 51 movers in Bend

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Bloomington to Bend?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,780 to $4,130 for a studio, $4,170 to $6,200 for a one-bedroom, $6,940 to $10,330 for a two-bedroom, $11,110 to $16,530 for a three-bedroom and $15,280 to $22,730 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Bend from Bloomington?

About 2,141 road miles (1,814 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 37 hours (5 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Indiana into Oregon 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Bloomington to Bend?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,950 to $4,160 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,930 to $4,310. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Bloomington–Bend corridor.