Monroe, LA

Champaign, IL → Monroe, LA · Long-distance move

Movers from Champaign to Monroe

About 668 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,760–$5,600, delivery in 2–5 days, 70 carriers on the Champaign side and 49 in Monroe.

  • 668 miroad distance
  • 12 h 13 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $3,760–$5,6002-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 668 miles (566 straight-line)
Drive time
12 h 13 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
70 (50 interstate)
Movers at destination
49 (26 interstate)

Reverse: Monroe → Champaign

Monroe sits about 668 miles southwest of Champaign, which makes this an interstate relocation from Illinois to Louisiana that most movers classify as a long-distance move.

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 $3,760 to $5,600 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 12 h 13 min.

On the Champaign side there are 70 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (50 of them authorized for interstate work), and 49 around Monroe (26 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 Monroe.

Champaign has a population of about 90,000 and Monroe about 46,000. Champaign is considerably denser (3,835 people per square mile versus 1,604), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Louisiana 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 Champaign to Monroe

Full-service estimate for 668 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,500 $1,830 $2,240
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,260 $2,750 $3,360
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $3,760 $4,590 $5,600
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $6,020 $7,340 $8,950
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $8,270 $10,090 $12,310

Rental truck (DIY)

$990–$1,390

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

Portable container

$1,620–$2,380

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

Full-service mover

$3,760–$5,600

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

Moving cost calculator

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Typical full-service range.

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

Moving companies for this route

Near Champaign (origin)

O N V Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4118861
MC
1574876
Based in
Champaign, IL 61820 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
52 trucks, 26 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Wishall Transport

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1293918
MC
502796
Based in
Tolono, IL 61880 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
45 trucks, 39 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Two Men And A Truck Central Illinois

Interstate carrier
USDOT
1896266
Based in
Champaign, IL 61820 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 36 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2970005
MC
10822
Based in
Champaign, IL 61820 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
14 trucks, 23 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Wilken Farms LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1616055
MC
628044
Based in
Rantoul, IL 61866 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Dirtworks Trucking & Excavating Leasing LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3000673
MC
23903
Based in
Rantoul, IL 61866 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Federal O'Byrne Moving & Storage Limited Liability Company

Licensed interstate
USDOT
669065
MC
311471
Based in
Champaign, IL 61820 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
1996

Miller Enterprises

Licensed interstate
USDOT
546804
MC
1514994
Based in
Champaign, IL 61822 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

All 70 movers in Champaign

Near Monroe (destination)

Bears Wrecker Service

Licensed interstate
USDOT
517357
MC
235662
Based in
Monroe, LA 71202 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

Cc Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1634906
MC
602738
Based in
West Monroe, LA 71291 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
5 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Ross Movers INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1721228
MC
626875
Based in
Monroe, LA 71202 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Goose Chase Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2846136
MC
954281
Based in
Monroe, LA 71203 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Aaa All-Star Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1896597
MC
682036
Based in
Monroe, LA 71201 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Stay Humble Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4494216
MC
1777011
Based in
Monroe, LA 71203 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

Anterprize Trucking And Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4576998
MC
1821384
Based in
Monroe, LA 71203 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Torres Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2584937
MC
1556384
Based in
Monroe, LA 71202 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

All 49 movers in Monroe

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Champaign to Monroe?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,500 to $2,240 for a studio, $2,260 to $3,360 for a one-bedroom, $3,760 to $5,600 for a two-bedroom, $6,020 to $8,950 for a three-bedroom and $8,270 to $12,310 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Monroe from Champaign?

About 668 road miles (566 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 12 h 13 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 Illinois into Louisiana 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 Champaign to Monroe?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $990 to $1,390 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,620 to $2,380. 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 Champaign–Monroe corridor.