Flint, MI → Toledo, OH · Short-haul move
About 111 road miles heading south. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,900–$2,830, delivery in 1–2 days, 142 carriers on the Flint side and 172 in Toledo.
The route from Flint, MI to Toledo, OH covers roughly 111 miles by road, a south-bound trip that falls into the short-haul move category for pricing purposes.
Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 2 h 37 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,900 and $2,830, before packing or storage.
On the Flint side there are 142 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (39 of them authorized for interstate work), and 172 around Toledo (117 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 Toledo.
Flint has a population of about 79,000 and Toledo about 263,423. Toledo is the denser city (3,365 people per square mile versus 2,430 in Flint), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,180 | $1,440 | $1,760 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,180 | $1,440 | $1,760 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $1,900 | $2,320 | $2,830 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $3,040 | $3,710 | $4,520 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $4,180 | $5,100 | $6,220 |
$260–$370
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,120–$1,650
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$1,900–$2,830
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Flint, MI → Toledo, OH. 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: Jarrs INC
Legal name: Ams Custom Building And Remodeling INC
Legal name: Thyssenkrupp Logistics INC
Legal name: Maumee Valley Movers INC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,180 to $1,760 for a studio, $1,180 to $1,760 for a one-bedroom, $1,900 to $2,830 for a two-bedroom, $3,040 to $4,520 for a three-bedroom and $4,180 to $6,220 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 111 road miles (94 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 2 h 37 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 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 Michigan into Ohio 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 $260 to $370 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,120 to $1,650. 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 Flint–Toledo corridor.