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 Syracuse is a long-distance move of roughly 736 road miles, heading east from Illinois to New York.
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 $4,500 to $6,700 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 13 h 23 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 195 around Syracuse (66 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 Syracuse.
Elgin has a population of about 115,476 and Syracuse about 144,896. Syracuse is the denser city (5,921 people per square mile versus 3,021 in Elgin), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. New York is a higher-cost state than Illinois, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Elgin to Syracuse
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,800 | $2,200 | $2,680 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,700 | $3,300 | $4,020 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,500 | $5,490 | $6,700 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,210 | $8,790 | $10,720 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,910 | $12,080 | $14,740 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,060–$1,490
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,680–$2,470
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,500–$6,700
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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 Syracuse (destination)
Byrne
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Byrne Dairy INC
- USDOT
- 507065
- MC
- 272793
- Based in
- Lafayette, NY 13084 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 27 trucks, 50 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Kml Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2285191
- MC
- 783550
- Based in
- East Syracuse, NY 13057 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 26 trucks, 26 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
B&m Express LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2578746
- MC
- 902504
- Based in
- East Syracuse, NY 13057 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 26 trucks, 22 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Vansantis Development INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 619445
- MC
- 296470
- Based in
- Liverpool, NY 13090 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 26 trucks, 14 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1995
River Valley Foods INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 334493
- MC
- 297076
- Based in
- Syracuse, NY 13206 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 13 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
2 Bros Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1994986
- MC
- 966099
- Based in
- Minoa, NY 13116 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Atc Services LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1597065
- MC
- 590821
- Based in
- Syracuse, NY 13208 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Delaney Worldwide INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 561250
- MC
- 162076
- Based in
- Syracuse, NY 13209 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1994