Shawnee Express INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 214203
- MC
- 160321
- Based in
- Herrin, IL 62948 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 55 trucks, 58 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1982
The route from Carbondale, IL to Mankato, MN covers roughly 602 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 $3,780 to $5,630 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 11 h 5 min.
On the Carbondale side there are 34 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (24 of them authorized for interstate work), and 116 around Mankato (69 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 Mankato.
Carbondale has a population of about 22,000 and Mankato about 45,000. Mankato is the denser city (2,236 people per square mile versus 1,435 in Carbondale), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
Cost of moving from Carbondale to Mankato
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,510 | $1,840 | $2,250 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,270 | $2,770 | $3,380 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,780 | $4,610 | $5,630 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,050 | $7,380 | $9,000 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,320 | $10,140 | $12,380 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$920–$1,300
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,560–$2,290
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,780–$5,630
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Moving cost calculator
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Moving companies for this route
Near Carbondale (origin)
Bost Truck Service INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 124296
- MC
- 36854
- Based in
- Murphsboro, IL 62966 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
L & D Trucking Company
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 78400
- MC
- 227559
- Based in
- Carbondale, IL 62901 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Burford Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Burford Trucking LLC
- USDOT
- 709405
- MC
- 327994
- Based in
- Zeigler, IL 62999 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Universal Moving Solutions INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2273061
- MC
- 776313
- Based in
- Herrin, IL 62948 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Ma Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mohammad Ali Agha
- USDOT
- 831830
- MC
- 365197
- Based in
- Murphysboro, IL 62966 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Two Four Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4345279
- MC
- 1698307
- Based in
- Herrin, IL 62948 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Howling Mad Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3330971
- MC
- 1061482
- Based in
- Zeigler, IL 62999 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Near Mankato (destination)
Waletich Transportation
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Waletich Corporation
- USDOT
- 917240
- MC
- 396840
- Based in
- Kasota, MN 56050 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 270 trucks, 138 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Western Specialized INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1215999
- MC
- 482672
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 62 trucks, 31 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Volk Transfer INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 646587
- MC
- 301279
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 38 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1996
Kato Moving And Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mankato Moving And Storage LLC
- USDOT
- 3145946
- MC
- 1547238
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Tmt Mankato LLC
- USDOT
- 3371544
- MC
- 1080976
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 24 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Anytime Towing & Recovery LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3749604
- MC
- 1330552
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Mankato Movers INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3125369
- MC
- 90232
- Based in
- Kasota, MN 56050 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Asu Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4539404
- MC
- 1801154
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026