Forsage INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2588231
- MC
- 907486
- Based in
- Channahon, IL 60410 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 600 trucks, 600 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
The route from Joliet, IL to West Palm Beach, FL covers roughly 1,319 miles by road, a southeast-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $5,600 to $8,340 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 23 h 27 min.
On the Joliet side there are 694 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (561 of them authorized for interstate work), and 446 around West Palm Beach (162 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in West Palm Beach.
Joliet has a population of about 152,241 and West Palm Beach about 127,189. The two cities have comparable density (2,331 and 2,182 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Florida levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
Cost of moving from Joliet to West Palm Beach
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,240 | $2,730 | $3,330 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,360 | $4,100 | $5,000 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,600 | $6,830 | $8,340 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,970 | $10,930 | $13,340 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,330 | $15,030 | $18,340 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,810–$2,550
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,200–$3,230
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,600–$8,340
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Joliet (origin)
Em Cargo LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3073738
- MC
- 62685
- Based in
- Lemont, IL 60439 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 260 trucks, 260 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Legacy Express Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1744355
- MC
- 772181
- Based in
- Joliet, IL 60435 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 205 trucks, 165 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Vynera Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1585417
- MC
- 586954
- Based in
- Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 185 trucks, 185 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Prima Express INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1313194
- MC
- 527982
- Based in
- Joliet, IL 60432 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 165 trucks, 150 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Tva Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2555496
- MC
- 890930
- Based in
- Plainfield, IL 60544 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 150 trucks, 163 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Road King Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2578534
- MC
- 902373
- Based in
- Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 138 trucks, 124 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Zmile INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3342792
- MC
- 1067250
- Based in
- Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 120 trucks, 120 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Near West Palm Beach (destination)
Cheney Brothers INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 41648
- MC
- 895890
- Based in
- Riviera Beach, FL 33404 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 753 trucks, 975 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Circuit
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Circuit Transit INC
- USDOT
- 3562459
- MC
- 1485340
- Based in
- West Palm Bch, FL 33401 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 192 trucks, 318 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Good Greek Moving And Storage
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Sfakia LLC
- USDOT
- 2562486
- MC
- 894264
- Based in
- West Palm Beach, FL 33413 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 83 trucks, 70 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Safebound Moving Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Safebound Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 2900155
- MC
- 975408
- Based in
- West Palm Beach, FL 33413 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 33 trucks, 34 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Excelsior Wpb LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3313823
- MC
- 1054919
- Based in
- West Palm Beach, FL 33407 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 60 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
College Hunks Hauling Junk
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Jcal Holdings LLC
- USDOT
- 2071964
- MC
- 14116
- Based in
- Lake Worth, FL 33461 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 23 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
All My Sons Of The Palm Beaches LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 2785473
- MC
- 928227
- Based in
- Riviera Beach, FL 33404 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Forward Van Lines
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Zip Transport & Services INC
- USDOT
- 709590
- MC
- 327506
- Based in
- Fort Lauderdale, FL 33409 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997