Boy O Boy High Gloss
- USDOT
- 4369508
- MC
- 1711156
- Based in
- Elgin, IL 60120 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12,037 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Elgin, IL → Edinburg, TX · Long-distance move
About 1,441 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,800–$8,630, delivery in 3–7 days, 404 carriers on the Elgin side and 307 in Edinburg.
The route from Elgin, IL to Edinburg, TX covers roughly 1,441 miles by road, a southwest-bound trip that falls into the long-distance 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 $5,800 to $8,630 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 25 hours (3 driving days).
On the Elgin side there are 404 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (329 of them authorized for interstate work), and 307 around Edinburg (188 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 Edinburg.
Elgin has a population of about 115,476 and Edinburg about 110,700. Elgin is considerably denser (3,021 people per square mile versus 2,243), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Texas 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 | $2,320 | $2,830 | $3,450 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,480 | $4,250 | $5,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,800 | $7,080 | $8,630 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,280 | $11,320 | $13,810 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,770 | $15,570 | $18,990 |
$2,080–$2,940
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,310–$3,390
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,800–$8,630
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Elgin, IL → Edinburg, TX. 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.
Legal name: Rapid Logistics LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,320 to $3,450 for a studio, $3,480 to $5,180 for a one-bedroom, $5,800 to $8,630 for a two-bedroom, $9,280 to $13,810 for a three-bedroom and $12,770 to $18,990 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,441 road miles (1,221 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 25 hours (3 driving days).
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 Texas 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 $2,080 to $2,940 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,310 to $3,390. 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 Elgin–Edinburg corridor.