Moving to Des Moines from somewhere in Maine? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Maine city on this platform is Portland at about 1,411 road miles from Des Moines; the largest, Portland, is about 1,411 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Des Moines has 191 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (116 with interstate authority), and the Maine cities on this platform account for 242 more.
Typical cost (Des Moines ↔ Portland, 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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