Chicago, IL

Corvallis, OR → Chicago, IL · Cross-country move

Movers from Corvallis to Chicago

About 2,110 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,270–$10,820, delivery in 5–10 days, 38 carriers on the Corvallis side and 2,923 in Chicago.

  • 2,110 miroad distance
  • 37 hours (5 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $7,270–$10,8202-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,110 miles (1,788 straight-line)
Drive time
37 hours (5 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
38 (17 interstate)
Movers at destination
2,923 (2,209 interstate)

Reverse: Chicago → Corvallis

The route from Corvallis, OR to Chicago, IL covers roughly 2,110 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the cross-country 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 $7,270 to $10,820 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 37 hours (5 driving days).

On the Corvallis side there are 38 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (17 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,923 around Chicago (2,209 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 Chicago.

Corvallis has a population of about 60,000 and Chicago about 2.7 million. Chicago is the denser city (12,061 people per square mile versus 4,124 in Corvallis), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Corvallis to Chicago

Full-service estimate for 2,110 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,910 $3,550 $4,330
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,360 $5,320 $6,490
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $7,270 $8,870 $10,820
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $11,630 $14,180 $17,310
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $15,990 $19,500 $23,790

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,920–$4,120

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

Portable container

$2,900–$4,270

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

Full-service mover

$7,270–$10,820

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

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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 Corvallis (origin)

Smith Seed Services LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
317331
MC
157684
Based in
Halsey, OR 97348 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

Bertsch Moving & Storage Co INC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
528164
Based in
Corvallis, OR 97333 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
11 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

Frontier Trading Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1586407
MC
587315
Based in
Shedd, OR 97377 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Nick Glass Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3547259
MC
1781096
Based in
Albany, OR 97321 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Brent Hanslovan Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1585039
MC
586813
Based in
Albany, OR 97321 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Braun'S Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3177601
MC
123587
Based in
Albany, OR 97321 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Marley'S Movers Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4051763
MC
1535511
Based in
Albany, OR 97322 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Silver Mesa LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3160546
MC
1422701
Based in
Monmouth, OR 97361 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

All 38 movers in Corvallis

Near Chicago (destination)

Nova Lines INC

Licensed interstate
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

Hmd Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
976560
MC
415186
Based in
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
409 trucks, 375 drivers
USDOT registered
2001

Cdn Logistics INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
781203
MC
332177
Based in
Northlake, IL 60164 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
310 trucks, 260 drivers
USDOT registered
1998

Hub Group

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
801828
MC
357193
Based in
Oak Brook, IL 60523 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2,505 trucks, 3,194 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

Fx

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1194542
MC
471387
Based in
Franklin Park, IL 60131 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
218 trucks, 219 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

New World Van Lines INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
258748
MC
162485
Based in
Chicago, IL 60646 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
204 trucks, 189 drivers
USDOT registered
1985

Liv Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2196716
MC
762386
Based in
Bridgeview, IL 60455 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
201 trucks, 201 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Celtic Cartage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1197429
MC
476351
Based in
Palos Hills, IL 60465 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
185 trucks, 185 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Corvallis to Chicago?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,910 to $4,330 for a studio, $4,360 to $6,490 for a one-bedroom, $7,270 to $10,820 for a two-bedroom, $11,630 to $17,310 for a three-bedroom and $15,990 to $23,790 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Chicago from Corvallis?

About 2,110 road miles (1,788 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 37 hours (5 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Oregon into Illinois 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 Corvallis to Chicago?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,920 to $4,120 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,900 to $4,270. 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 Corvallis–Chicago corridor.