Moving to Des Moines from somewhere in Delaware? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Delaware city on this platform is Wilmington at about 1,126 road miles from Des Moines; the largest, Wilmington, is about 1,126 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Des Moines has 191 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (116 with interstate authority), and the Delaware cities on this platform account for 458 more.
Typical cost (Des Moines ↔ Wilmington, 1,126 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,930 | $2,360 | $2,880 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,900 | $3,540 | $4,320 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,840 | $5,900 | $7,200 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,740 | $9,440 | $11,510 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,640 | $12,980 | $15,830 |
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