Moving to Birmingham from somewhere in Michigan? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Michigan city on this platform is Kalamazoo at about 717 road miles from Birmingham; the largest, Detroit, is about 760 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Birmingham has 395 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (208 with interstate authority), and the Michigan cities on this platform account for 5,036 more.
Typical cost (Birmingham ↔ Detroit, 760 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,510 | $1,840 | $2,240 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,260 | $2,760 | $3,360 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,770 | $4,590 | $5,600 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,030 | $7,350 | $8,960 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,280 | $10,100 | $12,330 |
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