Top Priority Cargo INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3775206
- MC
- 1349323
- Based in
- Lowell, AR 72745 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 96 trucks, 170 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Rockford sits about 598 miles northeast of Fayetteville, which makes this an interstate relocation from Arkansas to Illinois 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 $3,530 to $5,260 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 1 min.
On the Fayetteville side there are 64 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (45 of them authorized for interstate work), and 120 around Rockford (85 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 Rockford.
Fayetteville has a population of about 106,623 and Rockford about 147,384. Rockford is the denser city (2,305 people per square mile versus 1,737 in Fayetteville), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Illinois is a higher-cost state than Arkansas, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Fayetteville to Rockford
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,410 | $1,720 | $2,100 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,120 | $2,590 | $3,160 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,530 | $4,310 | $5,260 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,660 | $6,900 | $8,410 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,780 | $9,480 | $11,570 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$910–$1,290
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,550–$2,280
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,530–$5,260
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Fayetteville (origin)
Transcold LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3264958
- MC
- 1029820
- Based in
- Springdale, AR 72762 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 38 trucks, 36 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Cawood Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 111766
- MC
- 172371
- Based in
- Lowell, AR 72745 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 14 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Discount Distributors
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Harps Food Stores INC
- USDOT
- 305749
- MC
- 245874
- Based in
- Springdale, AR 72764 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
Leon Cannon Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2445809
- MC
- 844007
- Based in
- Lowell, AR 72745 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Modern Movers LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3531948
- MC
- 1176121
- Based in
- Fayetteville, AR 72704 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Rn Distributor Group LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3352730
- MC
- 1072154
- Based in
- Springdale, AR 72764 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
On Time Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1615641
- MC
- 597208
- Based in
- Springdale, AR 72764 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Near Rockford (destination)
Cmn Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1505243
- MC
- 641341
- Based in
- Belvidere, IL 61008 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 46 trucks, 50 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Two Men And A Trucknorthern Illinois
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Kevcor Services INC
- USDOT
- 1822310
- MC
- 655586
- Based in
- Loves Park, IL 61111 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 31 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Nelly'S Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2875835
- MC
- 965018
- Based in
- Rockford, IL 61109 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Mega Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2058233
- MC
- 720327
- Based in
- Rockford, IL 61109 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 25 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Express America Of Rockford INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 633271
- MC
- 299681
- Based in
- Rockford, IL 61009 (0 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1996
Watson Septic INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 598474
- MC
- 798275
- Based in
- Davis Junction, IL 61020 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1995
Todd Special Services INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 725998
- MC
- 332256
- Based in
- Rockford, IL 61109 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Lex Freight INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3754628
- MC
- 1334231
- Based in
- Rockford, IL 61107 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021