Moving to Albany from somewhere in Illinois? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Illinois city on this platform is Evanston at about 838 road miles from Albany; the largest, Chicago, is about 840 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Albany has 243 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (100 with interstate authority), and the Illinois cities on this platform account for 9,278 more.
Typical cost (Albany ↔ Chicago, 840 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,920 | $2,340 | $2,850 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,880 | $3,510 | $4,280 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,800 | $5,850 | $7,140 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,670 | $9,360 | $11,420 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,550 | $12,870 | $15,700 |
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