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 → Lowell, MA · Long-distance move
About 1,027 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,090–$7,570, delivery in 3–7 days, 114 carriers on the Oshkosh side and 215 in Lowell.
The route from Oshkosh, WI to Lowell, MA covers roughly 1,027 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $5,090 to $7,570 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 24 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 215 around Lowell (152 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 Lowell.
Oshkosh has a population of about 66,000 and Lowell about 119,971. Lowell is the denser city (8,497 people per square mile versus 2,468 in Oshkosh), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Massachusetts is a higher-cost state than Wisconsin, 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 | $2,040 | $2,480 | $3,030 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,050 | $3,720 | $4,540 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,090 | $6,210 | $7,570 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,140 | $9,930 | $12,110 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,190 | $13,650 | $16,660 |
$1,510–$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.
$5,090–$7,570
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Oshkosh, WI → Lowell, 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.
Legal name: Oblewski Trucking LLC
Legal name: J & M Installations
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,040 to $3,030 for a studio, $3,050 to $4,540 for a one-bedroom, $5,090 to $7,570 for a two-bedroom, $8,140 to $12,110 for a three-bedroom and $11,190 to $16,660 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,027 road miles (870 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 24 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 Wisconsin 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 $1,510 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 Oshkosh–Lowell corridor.