Moving to Rochester 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 Rockford at about 248 road miles from Rochester; the largest, Chicago, is about 337 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Rochester has 116 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (72 with interstate authority), and the Illinois cities on this platform account for 9,278 more.
Typical cost (Rochester ↔ Chicago, 337 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,280 | $1,560 | $1,900 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,740 | $2,130 | $2,590 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,910 | $3,540 | $4,320 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,650 | $5,670 | $6,920 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $6,390 | $7,800 | $9,510 |
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