Faf
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Faf LLC
- USDOT
- 728630
- MC
- 333604
- Based in
- Groveport, OH 43125 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1,729 trucks, 1,917 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Moving from Columbus to La Crosse is a long-distance move of roughly 590 road miles, heading northwest from Ohio to Wisconsin.
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 $5,150 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 10 h 52 min.
On the Columbus side there are 854 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (547 of them authorized for interstate work), and 100 around La Crosse (64 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 La Crosse.
Columbus has a population of about 938,396 and La Crosse about 52,000. Columbus is considerably denser (4,117 people per square mile versus 2,426), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
Cost of moving from Columbus to La Crosse
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,380 | $1,690 | $2,060 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,080 | $2,530 | $3,090 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,460 | $4,220 | $5,150 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,540 | $6,750 | $8,240 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,620 | $9,290 | $11,330 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$910–$1,280
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,550–$2,270
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,460–$5,150
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Columbus (origin)
Stg Cartage LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 50242
- MC
- 97977
- Based in
- Dublin, OH 43017 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 425 trucks, 425 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Gray Cargo LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3589205
- MC
- 1215090
- Based in
- Columbus, OH 43230 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 284 trucks, 290 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Jbs Trucking J Boren & Sons Trucking Lyle Gamradt
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: J Boren & Son'S Trucking INC
- USDOT
- 444507
- MC
- 245894
- Based in
- Columbus, OH 43228 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 161 trucks, 170 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Jrd Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2514289
- MC
- 873159
- Based in
- New Albany, OH 43054 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 152 trucks, 192 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Excel Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2258095
- MC
- 770605
- Based in
- Grove City, OH 43123 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 141 trucks, 191 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Pappas Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Ag Container Transport LLC
- USDOT
- 2080664
- MC
- 726431
- Based in
- Lockbourne, OH 43137 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 130 trucks, 84 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Milexpress
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4555229
- MC
- 1809717
- Based in
- Columbus, OH 43215 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 85 trucks, 1,000 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Near La Crosse (destination)
Convenience Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 775476
- MC
- 347275
- Based in
- LA Crosse, WI 54602 (0 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 363 trucks, 632 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Dpw INC
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Dick'S Pallet Works INC
- USDOT
- 979619
- MC
- 420264
- Based in
- LA Crosse, WI 54603 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 23 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Dennis J Degier
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 511822
- MC
- 776418
- Based in
- Holmen, WI 54636 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1993
Nickelotti Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2818844
- MC
- 939799
- Based in
- Chaseburg, WI 54621 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 13 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Hallahan Transport
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Robert J Hallahan
- USDOT
- 2941906
- MC
- 995094
- Based in
- LA Crosse, WI 54601 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Jones Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Guardian Express LLC
- USDOT
- 2163607
- MC
- 751809
- Based in
- LA Crosse, WI 54603 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Holmen Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2457793
- MC
- 852762
- Based in
- Holmen, WI 54636 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Jolivette Family Farms INC
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Jolivette Family Farms Transport INC
- USDOT
- 161775
- MC
- 549937
- Based in
- West Salem, WI 54669 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974