Moving to Chicago from somewhere in New York? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest New York city on this platform is Niagara Falls at about 531 road miles from Chicago; the largest, New York, is about 847 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 New York cities on this platform account for 8,617 more.
Typical cost (Chicago ↔ New York, 847 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,930 | $2,350 | $2,870 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,890 | $3,520 | $4,300 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,820 | $5,870 | $7,170 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,710 | $9,400 | $11,460 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,600 | $12,920 | $15,760 |
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