Iowa

Evanston, IL → Iowa

Movers from Evanston to Iowa

6 Iowa cities from 181 to 526 road miles. Two-bedroom estimate to Des Moines: $2,860–$4,250.

  • 6Iowa cities
  • 181 minearest: Davenport
  • 362 milargest: Des Moines
  • 739movers in Evanston
Photo: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · CC BY 2.0

Destinations in Iowa

  1. Davenport 181 mi · 98 movers
  2. Iowa City 235 mi · 43 movers
  3. Cedar Rapids 241 mi · 96 movers
  4. Ames 359 mi · 55 movers
  5. Des Moines 362 mi · 191 movers
  6. Sioux City 526 mi · 61 movers

Leaving Evanston for Iowa? The most searched destination cities in Iowa are listed below with route-specific distances and cost ranges. From Evanston the closest Iowa city on this platform is Davenport at about 181 road miles, while the largest, Des Moines, is about 362 miles away.

These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Evanston has 739 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (527 with interstate authority), and the Iowa cities on this platform account for 544 more.

Typical cost (Evanston ↔ Des Moines, 362 miles)

Full-service reference estimate by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,220 $1,490 $1,810
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,710 $2,090 $2,550
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $2,860 $3,480 $4,250
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $4,570 $5,570 $6,800
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $6,280 $7,660 $9,350

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Evanston to Iowa?

To Des Moines, the largest Iowa city, a two-bedroom move typically costs $2,860 to $4,250 and takes 1 to 3 days to deliver. Shorter routes such as Davenport (181 miles) cost less; open the route page for an exact estimate.

Which Iowa city is closest to Evanston?

Davenport is the nearest Iowa city on this platform at about 181 road miles.

Do I need an interstate mover?

Yes. Any move between Illinois and Iowa crosses state lines and requires a carrier with active FMCSA interstate authority.