McEnroe Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3173051
- MC
- 120067
- Based in
- Kalamazoo, MI 49009 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 36 trucks, 36 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
The route from Kalamazoo, MI to Joliet, IL covers roughly 167 miles by road, a west-bound trip that falls into the regional 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 $2,200 to $3,280 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 2 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 3 h 35 min.
On the Kalamazoo side there are 128 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (47 of them authorized for interstate work), and 694 around Joliet (561 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 Joliet.
Kalamazoo has a population of about 73,000 and Joliet about 152,241. The two cities have comparable density (2,981 and 2,331 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Illinois is a higher-cost state than Michigan, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Kalamazoo to Joliet
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,240 | $1,520 | $1,850 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,320 | $1,610 | $1,970 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,200 | $2,690 | $3,280 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $3,520 | $4,300 | $5,240 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $4,850 | $5,910 | $7,210 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$320–$450
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,170–$1,720
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$2,200–$3,280
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Kalamazoo (origin)
College Hunks Haulingkzoo
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Jabco LLC
- USDOT
- 3014914
- MC
- 64517
- Based in
- Kalamazoo, MI 49001 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Byholt INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1568646
- MC
- 749182
- Based in
- Vicksburg, MI 49097 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 14 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Terry'S Road Service INC
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Terry'S Tranportation INC
- USDOT
- 1181650
- MC
- 470893
- Based in
- Kalamazoo, MI 49048 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Two Men And A Truckkalamazoo
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Koho LLC
- USDOT
- 1003748
- MC
- 418644
- Based in
- Kalamazoo, MI 49001 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Mulder'S Moving & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 270885
- MC
- 28187
- Based in
- Kalamazoo, MI 49004 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1986
National Storage Company
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 709918
- Based in
- Kalamazoo, MI 49007 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
S And S Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2630230
- MC
- 920053
- Based in
- Kalamazoo, MI 49009 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Near Joliet (destination)
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
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