Moving to Portland from somewhere in Iowa? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Iowa city on this platform is Davenport at about 1,234 road miles from Portland; the largest, Des Moines, is about 1,411 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 Iowa cities on this platform account for 544 more.
Typical cost (Portland ↔ Des Moines, 1,411 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,200 | $2,680 | $3,270 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,300 | $4,030 | $4,910 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,500 | $6,710 | $8,180 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,800 | $10,730 | $13,100 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,100 | $14,760 | $18,010 |
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