Boy O Boy High Gloss
Licensed interstate
- 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
Moving from Elgin to Stamford is a long-distance move of roughly 904 road miles, heading east from Illinois to Connecticut.
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 $4,760 to $7,080 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 16 h 17 min.
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 135 around Stamford (92 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 Stamford.
Elgin has a population of about 115,476 and Stamford about 139,535. The two cities have comparable density (3,021 and 3,603 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
Cost of moving from Elgin to Stamford
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,900 | $2,320 | $2,830 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,850 | $3,480 | $4,250 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,760 | $5,800 | $7,080 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,610 | $9,280 | $11,320 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,470 | $12,760 | $15,570 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,380–$1,950
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,830–$2,690
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,760–$7,080
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Elgin (origin)
Pava Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2209504
- MC
- 766662
- Based in
- Bartlett, IL 60103 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 300 trucks, 155 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Mainfreight INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1538326
- MC
- 572473
- Based in
- Carol Stream, IL 60185 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 341 trucks, 341 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Father & Son Hauling LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2003220
- MC
- 707027
- Based in
- East Dundee, IL 60118 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 260 trucks, 130 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Universe Carrier INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2124287
- MC
- 740221
- Based in
- Huntley, IL 60142 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 210 trucks, 216 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
United Fleet Corp
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3982601
- MC
- 1491592
- Based in
- Schaumburg, IL 60173 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 210 trucks, 210 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Agi Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2019189
- MC
- 890687
- Based in
- Schaumburg, IL 60173 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 167 trucks, 170 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Ue Line INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2790763
- MC
- 930850
- Based in
- Elgin, IL 60123 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 165 trucks, 170 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Near Stamford (destination)
Hendrickson Bus Corporation
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Hendrickson Bus Company
- USDOT
- 382112
- MC
- 729161
- Based in
- Bayville, NY 11709 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 152 trucks, 93 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Dhl Global Forwarding
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Air Express International USA INC
- USDOT
- 74167
- MC
- 193047
- Based in
- Darien, CT 06820 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 102 trucks, 181 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Als Moving & Storage Co
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Veral Corp
- USDOT
- 292755
- MC
- 185639
- Based in
- White Plains, NY 10606 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
The Junkluggers And Luggers Moving & Delivery
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Junkluggers LLC
- USDOT
- 1867983
- MC
- 934353
- Based in
- Stamford, CT 06902 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
J B And Franks Moving Services INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: J B Moving Services INC
- USDOT
- 517785
- MC
- 196878
- Based in
- Stamford, CT 06902 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 15 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1993
Conri Services INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1599349
- MC
- 591649
- Based in
- Hawthorne, NY 10532 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Intense Movers INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2204625
- MC
- 722908
- Based in
- Stamford, CT 06905 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Doran Brothers Moving & Self Storage
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Narod INC
- USDOT
- 710236
- MC
- 358983
- Based in
- Stamford, CT 06902 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997