Moving to Portland 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 1,053 road miles from Portland; the largest, Chicago, is about 1,056 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Portland has 113 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (63 with interstate authority), and the Illinois cities on this platform account for 9,278 more.
Typical cost (Portland ↔ Chicago, 1,056 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,970 | $2,400 | $2,930 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,960 | $3,610 | $4,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,930 | $6,010 | $7,330 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,890 | $9,620 | $11,730 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,840 | $13,220 | $16,130 |
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