Moving to Grand Rapids 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 143 road miles from Grand Rapids; the largest, Chicago, is about 153 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Grand Rapids has 322 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (185 with interstate authority), and the Illinois cities on this platform account for 9,278 more.
Typical cost (Grand Rapids ↔ Chicago, 153 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,240 | $1,520 | $1,850 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,290 | $1,570 | $1,920 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,150 | $2,620 | $3,200 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $3,440 | $4,200 | $5,120 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $4,730 | $5,770 | $7,040 |
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