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
Moving from Carbondale to Spartanburg is a long-distance move of roughly 530 road miles, heading southeast from Illinois to South Carolina.
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 $3,460 to $5,140 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 9 h 50 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 206 around Spartanburg (159 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 Spartanburg.
Carbondale has a population of about 22,000 and Spartanburg about 39,000. Spartanburg is the denser city (1,912 people per square mile versus 1,435 in Carbondale), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in South Carolina than in Illinois, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
Cost of moving from Carbondale to Spartanburg
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,380 | $1,690 | $2,060 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,070 | $2,530 | $3,090 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,460 | $4,220 | $5,140 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,530 | $6,750 | $8,230 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,610 | $9,270 | $11,320 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$840–$1,190
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,490–$2,200
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,460–$5,140
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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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 Spartanburg (destination)
Quality Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 721468
- MC
- 331174
- Based in
- Duncan, SC 29334 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 183 trucks, 184 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Carolina Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2355570
- MC
- 806803
- Based in
- Boiling Springs, SC 29316 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 140 trucks, 70 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Standard Hauling LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1909295
- MC
- 879668
- Based in
- Duncan, SC 29334 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 89 trucks, 90 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Heavy Haul Solutions LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2987484
- MC
- 17356
- Based in
- Spartanburg, SC 29306 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 63 trucks, 49 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Kalinka Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3314186
- MC
- 1053303
- Based in
- Spartanburg, SC 29303 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 50 trucks, 53 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Plumley Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1053808
- MC
- 511143
- Based in
- Duncan, SC 29334 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 29 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Jmt Express
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Jmt Express INC
- USDOT
- 842165
- MC
- 371523
- Based in
- Spartanburg, SC 29303 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 27 trucks, 22 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Jtl LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Jax Transportation And Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 2348794
- MC
- 803954
- Based in
- Spartanburg, SC 29303 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 42 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012