Duluth, MN → Toledo, OH · Long-distance move

Movers from Duluth to Toledo

About 650 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,720–$5,530, delivery in 2–5 days, 57 carriers on the Duluth side and 172 in Toledo.

650 miroad distance
11 h 54 mindriving time
2–5 daysdelivery window
$3,720–$5,5302-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Duluth, Minnesota
To: Toledo, Ohio
Road distance: ≈ 650 miles (551 straight-line)
Drive time: 11 h 54 min
Delivery window: 2–5 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 57 (26 interstate)
Movers at destination: 172 (117 interstate)

Reverse: Toledo → Duluth

Toledo sits about 650 miles southeast of Duluth, which makes this an interstate relocation from Minnesota to Ohio 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 $3,720 to $5,530 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 11 h 54 min.

On the Duluth side there are 57 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (26 of them authorized for interstate work), and 172 around Toledo (117 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 Toledo.

Duluth has a population of about 86,000 and Toledo about 263,423. Toledo is the denser city (3,365 people per square mile versus 1,210 in Duluth), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Ohio than in Minnesota, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Duluth to Toledo

Full-service estimate for 650 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,490	$1,810	$2,210
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,230	$2,720	$3,320
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$3,720	$4,530	$5,530
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$5,950	$7,250	$8,850
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$8,180	$9,970	$12,170

Rental truck (DIY)

$970–$1,370

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

Portable container

$1,600–$2,350

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

Full-service mover

$3,720–$5,530

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Duluth (origin)

Halvor Lines INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 75250
MC: 146133
Based in: Superior, WI 54880 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 687 trucks, 688 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (715) 392-8161 Route Verify on FMCSA

Miner'S Enterprises A Division Of Miner'S Incorporated

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Miner'S Incorporated

USDOT: 268169
MC: 147177
Based in: Hermantown, MN 55811 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 20 trucks, 18 drivers
USDOT registered: 1986

Call (218) 729-3310 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sinex Transport INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2322412
MC: 792780
Based in: Superior, WI 54880 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Call (218) 227-5528 Route Verify on FMCSA

Wherley Moving Systems INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1778756
MC: 648837
Based in: Duluth, MN 55811 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 13 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered: 2008

Call (218) 727-8811 Route Verify on FMCSA

A-1 Movers INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1129233
MC: 479810
Based in: Superior, WI 54880 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2003

Call (715) 392-8500 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fdl Star

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Fdl Star Construction LLC

USDOT: 4177839
MC: 1608016
Based in: Superior, WI 54880 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 11 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (715) 398-2964 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bachand Group

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Bachand Group Incorporated

USDOT: 2250384
MC: 767610
Based in: Superior, WI 54880 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 5 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (715) 394-4667 Route Verify on FMCSA

Skibo Corporation

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4252537
MC: 1651054
Based in: Hermantown, MN 55810 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (218) 343-1864 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 57 movers in Duluth

Near Toledo (destination)

Bolt Express LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 952587
MC: 408074
Based in: Toledo, OH 43617 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 228 trucks, 218 drivers
USDOT registered: 2001

Call (866) 873-2658 Route Verify on FMCSA

Tkx Logistics

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Thyssenkrupp Logistics INC

USDOT: 753826
MC: 341068
Based in: Northwood, OH 43619 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 122 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered: 1998

Call (419) 662-1810 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mvm Moving & Storage Reliable Moving And Storage, Changing P

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Maumee Valley Movers INC

USDOT: 1444491
MC: 545936
Based in: Toledo, OH 43615 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 36 trucks, 36 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (419) 478-6979 Route Verify on FMCSA

Expeditus Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2345004
MC: 802331
Based in: Toledo, OH 43617 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 32 trucks, 92 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Route Verify on FMCSA

Henry W Bergman INC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 1228154
Based in: Genoa, OH 43430 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 30 trucks, 32 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (419) 855-4757 Route Verify on FMCSA

Vance Property Management LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 2170594
MC: 795261
Based in: Toledo, OH 43615 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 21 trucks, 22 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (419) 720-5811 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ayar Logistic LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3307705
MC: 1050168
Based in: Toledo, OH 43606 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 17 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (518) 807-6652 Route Verify on FMCSA

Seagate Transportation Services INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 287264
MC: 190156
Based in: Perrysburg, OH 43551 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered: 1987

Call (419) 666-9919 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 172 movers in Toledo

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Duluth to Toledo?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,490 to $2,210 for a studio, $2,230 to $3,320 for a one-bedroom, $3,720 to $5,530 for a two-bedroom, $5,950 to $8,850 for a three-bedroom and $8,180 to $12,170 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Toledo from Duluth?

About 650 road miles (551 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 11 h 54 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 Minnesota into Ohio 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 Duluth to Toledo?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $970 to $1,370 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,600 to $2,350. 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 Duluth–Toledo corridor.