Chicago, IL

Hyannis, MA → Chicago, IL · Long-distance move

Movers from Hyannis to Chicago

About 1,052 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,350–$7,950, delivery in 3–7 days, 65 carriers on the Hyannis side and 2,923 in Chicago.

  • 1,052 miroad distance
  • 18 h 50 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,350–$7,9502-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,052 miles (892 straight-line)
Drive time
18 h 50 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
65 (29 interstate)
Movers at destination
2,923 (2,209 interstate)

Reverse: Chicago → Hyannis

The route from Hyannis, MA to Chicago, IL covers roughly 1,052 miles by road, a west-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 $5,350 to $7,950 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 18 h 50 min.

On the Hyannis side there are 65 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (29 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,923 around Chicago (2,209 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 Chicago.

Hyannis has a population of about 14,000 and Chicago about 2.7 million. Chicago is the denser city (12,061 people per square mile versus 240 in Hyannis), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Illinois than in Massachusetts, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Hyannis to Chicago

Full-service estimate for 1,052 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,140 $2,610 $3,180
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,210 $3,910 $4,770
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,350 $6,520 $7,950
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $8,550 $10,430 $12,730
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $11,760 $14,340 $17,500

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,530–$2,160

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,960–$2,880

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$5,350–$7,950

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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Hyannis (origin)

Ac Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3234086
MC
1014551
Based in
S Yarmouth, MA 02664 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
13 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Compass Moving And Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1438369
MC
543531
Based in
Dennis, MA 02660 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Cape Cod Moving INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
945205
MC
405713
Based in
Bourne, MA 02532 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2001

Vanguard Moving Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1056544
MC
441332
Based in
Hyannis, MA 02601 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Precision Disposal

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3657536
MC
1263182
Based in
Forestdale, MA 02644 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Mainland Connection

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4224104
MC
1633175
Based in
Hyannis, MA 02601 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Gordons Shipping LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2932507
MC
990380
Based in
West Yarmouth, MA 02673 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Feare N&a Moving Company LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3490434
MC
1148578
Based in
Centerville, MA 02632 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

All 65 movers in Hyannis

Near Chicago (destination)

Nova Lines INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2559423
MC
892806
Based in
Bridgeview, IL 60455 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1,298 trucks, 1,298 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Hmd Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
976560
MC
415186
Based in
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
409 trucks, 375 drivers
USDOT registered
2001

Cdn Logistics INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
781203
MC
332177
Based in
Northlake, IL 60164 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
310 trucks, 260 drivers
USDOT registered
1998

Hub Group

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
801828
MC
357193
Based in
Oak Brook, IL 60523 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2,505 trucks, 3,194 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

Fx

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1194542
MC
471387
Based in
Franklin Park, IL 60131 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
218 trucks, 219 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

New World Van Lines INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
258748
MC
162485
Based in
Chicago, IL 60646 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
204 trucks, 189 drivers
USDOT registered
1985

Liv Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2196716
MC
762386
Based in
Bridgeview, IL 60455 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
201 trucks, 201 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Celtic Cartage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1197429
MC
476351
Based in
Palos Hills, IL 60465 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
185 trucks, 185 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Hyannis to Chicago?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,140 to $3,180 for a studio, $3,210 to $4,770 for a one-bedroom, $5,350 to $7,950 for a two-bedroom, $8,550 to $12,730 for a three-bedroom and $11,760 to $17,500 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Chicago from Hyannis?

About 1,052 road miles (892 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 50 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Massachusetts into Illinois 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Hyannis to Chicago?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,530 to $2,160 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,960 to $2,880. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Hyannis–Chicago corridor.