Moving to Chicago from somewhere in Minnesota? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Minnesota city on this platform is Rochester at about 337 road miles from Chicago; the largest, Minneapolis, is about 417 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Chicago has 2,923 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (2,209 with interstate authority), and the Minnesota cities on this platform account for 2,906 more.
Typical cost (Chicago ↔ Minneapolis, 417 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,280 | $1,560 | $1,910 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,920 | $2,350 | $2,860 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,210 | $3,910 | $4,770 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,130 | $6,260 | $7,630 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,050 | $8,600 | $10,490 |
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Distance is pre-filled for Minnesota → Chicago, IL. Adjust the other options to see your range.
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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.