Valley Express LLC
- USDOT
- 703852
- MC
- 325475
- Based in
- Oshkosh, WI 54904 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 160 trucks, 135 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Oshkosh, WI → Grand Forks, ND · Long-distance move
About 578 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,490–$5,190, delivery in 2–5 days, 114 carriers on the Oshkosh side and 40 in Grand Forks.
Moving from Oshkosh to Grand Forks is a long-distance move of roughly 578 road miles, heading northwest from Wisconsin to North Dakota.
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 $3,490 to $5,190 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 10 h 40 min.
On the Oshkosh side there are 114 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (56 of them authorized for interstate work), and 40 around Grand Forks (33 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 Grand Forks.
Oshkosh has a population of about 66,000 and Grand Forks about 59,000. The two cities have comparable density (2,468 and 2,037 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,390 | $1,700 | $2,070 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,090 | $2,550 | $3,110 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,490 | $4,250 | $5,190 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,580 | $6,800 | $8,300 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,670 | $9,350 | $11,410 |
$890–$1,260
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,540–$2,260
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,490–$5,190
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Oshkosh, WI → Grand Forks, ND. 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.
Legal name: Oblewski Trucking LLC
Legal name: Bruce Spicer Mark Spicer Brad Spicer Cliff Spicer
Legal name: Senske & Son Transfer Co
Legal name: Whalens INC
Legal name: David L Schmidt
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,390 to $2,070 for a studio, $2,090 to $3,110 for a one-bedroom, $3,490 to $5,190 for a two-bedroom, $5,580 to $8,300 for a three-bedroom and $7,670 to $11,410 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 578 road miles (490 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 10 h 40 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 Wisconsin into North Dakota 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 $890 to $1,260 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,540 to $2,260. 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 Oshkosh–Grand Forks corridor.