Fredericksburg, VA → Mankato, MN · Long-distance move
About 1,116 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,110–$7,600, delivery in 3–7 days, 152 carriers on the Fredericksburg side and 116 in Mankato.
The route from Fredericksburg, VA to Mankato, MN covers roughly 1,116 miles by road, a northwest-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $5,110 to $7,600 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 19 h 57 min.
On the Fredericksburg side there are 152 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (107 of them authorized for interstate work), and 116 around Mankato (69 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 Mankato.
Fredericksburg has a population of about 28,000 and Mankato about 45,000. The two cities have comparable density (2,678 and 2,236 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,040 | $2,490 | $3,040 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,060 | $3,740 | $4,560 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,110 | $6,230 | $7,600 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,170 | $9,960 | $12,160 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,240 | $13,700 | $16,720 |
$1,600–$2,250
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,020–$2,960
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,110–$7,600
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Hilldrup Companies INC
Legal name: 2c Logistics Delivery LLC
Legal name: Waletich Corporation
Legal name: Mankato Moving And Storage LLC
Legal name: Tmt Mankato LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,040 to $3,040 for a studio, $3,060 to $4,560 for a one-bedroom, $5,110 to $7,600 for a two-bedroom, $8,170 to $12,160 for a three-bedroom and $11,240 to $16,720 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,116 road miles (946 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 57 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Virginia into Minnesota 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 $1,600 to $2,250 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,020 to $2,960. 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 Fredericksburg–Mankato corridor.