Sysco Boston LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 49541
- MC
- 1099731
- Based in
- Plympton, MA 02367 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 234 trucks, 257 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Moving from Plymouth to Elgin is a long-distance move of roughly 1,068 road miles, heading west from Massachusetts to Illinois.
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 $5,390 to $8,020 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 19 h 7 min.
On the Plymouth side there are 37 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (21 of them authorized for interstate work), and 404 around Elgin (329 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 Elgin.
Plymouth has a population of about 65,000 and Elgin about 115,476. Plymouth is considerably denser (27,353 people per square mile versus 3,021), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Illinois than in Massachusetts, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
Cost of moving from Plymouth to Elgin
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,160 | $2,630 | $3,210 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,230 | $3,940 | $4,810 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,390 | $6,570 | $8,020 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,620 | $10,520 | $12,830 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,860 | $14,460 | $17,640 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,550–$2,180
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,970–$2,900
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,390–$8,020
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Plymouth (origin)
C C Construction INC
Interstate carrier
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 402399
- Based in
- Plymouth, MA 02360 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 66 trucks, 88 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Cape Cargo INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 813744
- MC
- 406241
- Based in
- West Wareham, MA 02576 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 24 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Liberty Moving & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1108840
- MC
- 456026
- Based in
- West Wareham, MA 02576 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Perry'S Transit
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: John Perry
- USDOT
- 2069425
- MC
- 723392
- Based in
- Carver, MA 02330 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 19 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Nichols Trucking Company INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 436103
- MC
- 223136
- Based in
- Middleboro, MA 02346 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Burkhardt Bros INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 148684
- MC
- 3844
- Based in
- Marshfield, MA 02050 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Whitehall Express
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Roger Lee Hall
- USDOT
- 801850
- MC
- 313832
- Based in
- Middleboro, MA 02346 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Near Elgin (destination)
Boy O Boy High Gloss
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4369508
- MC
- 1711156
- Based in
- Elgin, IL 60120 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12,037 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Pava Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2209504
- MC
- 766662
- Based in
- Bartlett, IL 60103 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 300 trucks, 155 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Mainfreight INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1538326
- MC
- 572473
- Based in
- Carol Stream, IL 60185 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 341 trucks, 341 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Father & Son Hauling LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2003220
- MC
- 707027
- Based in
- East Dundee, IL 60118 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 260 trucks, 130 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Universe Carrier INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2124287
- MC
- 740221
- Based in
- Huntley, IL 60142 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 210 trucks, 216 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
United Fleet Corp
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3982601
- MC
- 1491592
- Based in
- Schaumburg, IL 60173 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 210 trucks, 210 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Agi Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2019189
- MC
- 890687
- Based in
- Schaumburg, IL 60173 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 167 trucks, 170 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Ue Line INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2790763
- MC
- 930850
- Based in
- Elgin, IL 60123 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 165 trucks, 170 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015