Interstate move · Illinois → Connecticut

Movers from Illinois to Connecticut

About 885 miles between Chicago and Bridgeport. Two-bedroom estimate $4,710–$7,000, delivery in 2–5 days. Choose exact cities below.

885 miChicago → Bridgeport
15 h 58 mindriving time
2–5 daysdelivery window
9,278 / 2,221carriers in each state

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Every combination of a Illinois city and a Connecticut city has its own page with distance, cost and movers.

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Moving from Illinois to Connecticut means crossing state lines, so any mover you hire must hold active interstate authority from the FMCSA. Between the largest cities of the two states—Chicago and Bridgeport—the road distance is about 885 miles, which puts a typical move in the long-distance move bracket with a delivery window of 2 to 5 days.

Illinois has about 12.8 million residents and Connecticut about 3.6 million. Cost levels in the two states are broadly similar.

We list 9,278 household-goods carriers across the Illinois cities on this platform and 2,221 across Connecticut. Pick your exact origin and destination cities below to see a route-specific estimate, drive time and the movers closest to each address.

Cost of moving from Illinois to Connecticut

Reference estimate for 885 miles (Chicago → Bridgeport)
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,880	$2,300	$2,800
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,820	$3,440	$4,200
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$4,710	$5,740	$7,000
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$7,530	$9,180	$11,200
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$10,350	$12,630	$15,400

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Illinois to Connecticut?

Using the distance between the two largest cities as a reference, a one-bedroom move typically costs $2,820 to $4,200, a two-bedroom $4,710 to $7,000 and a three-bedroom $7,530 to $11,200. Choose a city pair below for an exact route.

How long does a move from Illinois to Connecticut take?

Driving between the largest cities takes about 15 h 58 min; a moving company will normally quote a delivery window of 2 to 5 days.

What license does a mover need for a Illinois to Connecticut move?

An interstate move requires a carrier with an active USDOT number and FMCSA operating authority (MC number). Brokers must hold broker authority and must tell you which carrier will actually haul your goods.

Which cities in Connecticut do people move to most?

The most searched destinations on this platform are Bridgeport, Stamford, New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury. Each has its own page with local movers and prices.