Mainfreight INC
- USDOT
- 1538326
- MC
- 572473
- Based in
- Carol Stream, IL 60185 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 341 trucks, 341 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Naperville, IL → Newton, MA · Long-distance move
About 1,026 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,270–$7,850, delivery in 3–7 days, 1,184 carriers on the Naperville side and 456 in Newton.
Moving from Naperville to Newton is a long-distance move of roughly 1,026 road miles, heading east from Illinois to Massachusetts.
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 $5,270 to $7,850 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 18 h 23 min.
On the Naperville side there are 1,184 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (966 of them authorized for interstate work), and 456 around Newton (267 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 Newton.
Naperville has a population of about 153,114 and Newton about 89,000. Newton is the denser city (4,988 people per square mile versus 3,825 in Naperville), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Massachusetts is a higher-cost state than Illinois, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,110 | $2,570 | $3,140 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,160 | $3,860 | $4,710 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,270 | $6,430 | $7,850 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,440 | $10,290 | $12,550 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,600 | $14,150 | $17,260 |
$1,500–$2,120
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,940–$2,850
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,270–$7,850
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Naperville, IL → Newton, MA. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,110 to $3,140 for a studio, $3,160 to $4,710 for a one-bedroom, $5,270 to $7,850 for a two-bedroom, $8,440 to $12,550 for a three-bedroom and $11,600 to $17,260 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,026 road miles (869 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 23 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from Illinois into Massachusetts makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,500 to $2,120 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,940 to $2,850. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Naperville–Newton corridor.