Risinger Bros Transfer INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 244981
- MC
- 172510
- Based in
- Morton, IL 61550 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 337 trucks, 286 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1984
Moving from Peoria to Fairfax is a long-distance move of roughly 786 road miles, heading east from Illinois to Virginia.
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 $4,300 to $6,390 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 14 h 15 min.
On the Peoria side there are 42 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (29 of them authorized for interstate work), and 534 around Fairfax (383 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 Fairfax.
Peoria has a population of about 110,920 and Fairfax about 25,000. Fairfax is the denser city (3,869 people per square mile versus 2,357 in Peoria), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
Cost of moving from Peoria to Fairfax
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,720 | $2,100 | $2,560 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,580 | $3,140 | $3,840 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,300 | $5,240 | $6,390 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,870 | $8,380 | $10,230 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,450 | $11,530 | $14,060 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,110–$1,560
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,720–$2,530
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,300–$6,390
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Peoria (origin)
Glick Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1111183
- MC
- 456276
- Based in
- Washington, IL 61571 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 24 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Federal Logistics L L C
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 201739
- MC
- 157311
- Based in
- East Peoria, IL 61611 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Federal Johnson Moving & Storage Limited Liability Company
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 447586
- MC
- 243640
- Based in
- Normal, IL 61611 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Two Men And A Junk Truck Peoriatwo Men And A Junk Truck Roc
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Hometown Companies INC
- USDOT
- 4303543
- MC
- 1676362
- Based in
- Peoria, IL 61615 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Kemper Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 608763
- MC
- 292547
- Based in
- Peoria, IL 61606 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1995
Strugglz
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Strugglz Holdings Co
- USDOT
- 4317988
- MC
- 1684208
- Based in
- Peoria, IL 61615 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Ahm3d Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4060307
- MC
- 1540480
- Based in
- Peoria, IL 61604 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Near Fairfax (destination)
Cort Furniture Rentalcort Party Rentalcort Tradeshowevent
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Cort Business Services Corporation
- USDOT
- 312005
- MC
- 669564
- Based in
- Chantilly, VA 20151 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 353 trucks, 689 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Jk Moving Services
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Jk Moving & Storage INC
- USDOT
- 1065394
- MC
- 196957
- Based in
- Sterling, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 173 trucks, 165 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
A&a Transfer LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 503883
- MC
- 161483
- Based in
- Chantilly, VA 20152 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 62 trucks, 90 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Mg Moving Services
Licensed interstate
Legal name: My Guys Moving And Storage INC
- USDOT
- 2455961
- MC
- 848140
- Based in
- Sterling, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 58 trucks, 51 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Primus Trans LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2442344
- MC
- 44829
- Based in
- Vienna, VA 22182 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Willow Spring Towing & Recovery INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 335447
- MC
- 323447
- Based in
- Chantilly, VA 20151 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 34 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Collins Brothers Moving And Storage LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1098237
- MC
- 1569912
- Based in
- Dulles, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 31 trucks, 27 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Cavalier Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 743794
- MC
- 352714
- Based in
- Dulles, VA 20166 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 26 trucks, 34 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998