Nova Lines INC
- USDOT
- 2559423
- MC
- 892806
- Based in
- Bridgeview, IL 60455 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1,298 trucks, 1,298 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Chicago, IL → Palm Coast, FL · Long-distance move
About 1,089 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,010–$7,460, delivery in 3–7 days, 2,923 carriers on the Chicago side and 66 in Palm Coast.
Palm Coast sits about 1,089 miles southeast of Chicago, which makes this an interstate relocation from Illinois to Florida 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 $5,010 to $7,460 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 19 h 29 min.
On the Chicago side there are 2,923 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (2,209 of them authorized for interstate work), and 66 around Palm Coast (28 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 Palm Coast.
Chicago has a population of about 2.7 million and Palm Coast about 109,886. Chicago is considerably denser (12,061 people per square mile versus 936), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Florida levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,010 | $2,450 | $2,980 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,010 | $3,670 | $4,480 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,010 | $6,110 | $7,460 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,020 | $9,780 | $11,930 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,030 | $13,450 | $16,410 |
$1,570–$2,210
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,990–$2,930
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,010–$7,460
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Chicago, IL → Palm Coast, FL. 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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,010 to $2,980 for a studio, $3,010 to $4,480 for a one-bedroom, $5,010 to $7,460 for a two-bedroom, $8,020 to $11,930 for a three-bedroom and $11,030 to $16,410 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,089 road miles (923 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 29 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Florida 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 $1,570 to $2,210 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,990 to $2,930. 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 Chicago–Palm Coast corridor.