Lightspeed Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3463470
- MC
- 1137096
- Based in
- Sherman, IL 62684 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 34 trucks, 77 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Moving from Springfield to Clarksville is a regional long-distance move of roughly 301 road miles, heading southeast from Illinois to Tennessee.
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 $2,660 to $3,960 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 5 h 53 min.
On the Springfield side there are 58 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (45 of them authorized for interstate work), and 82 around Clarksville (55 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 Clarksville.
Springfield has a population of about 112,989 and Clarksville about 188,829. The two cities have comparable density (1,872 and 1,677 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Tennessee than in Illinois, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
Cost of moving from Springfield to Clarksville
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,230 | $1,500 | $1,830 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,600 | $1,950 | $2,380 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,660 | $3,250 | $3,960 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,260 | $5,200 | $6,340 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,860 | $7,150 | $8,720 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$460–$650
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,290–$1,900
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$2,660–$3,960
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Springfield (origin)
Dodik Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1371987
- MC
- 524365
- Based in
- Springfield, IL 62704 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Cavalier Cartage Co
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 874456
- MC
- 519534
- Based in
- Springfield, IL 62703 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Hillier Storage & Moving Co
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 607202
- MC
- 292145
- Based in
- Springfield, IL 62703 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1995
Tuxhorn Towing INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 732994
- MC
- 769644
- Based in
- Springfield, IL 62702 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Peters Family Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1750866
- MC
- 641234
- Based in
- New Berlin, IL 62670 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Prime Moovers INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4533601
- MC
- 1797987
- Based in
- Springfield, IL 62707 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
T & T Logistics
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4149348
- MC
- 1592549
- Based in
- Springfield, IL 62703 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Near Clarksville (destination)
Thompson Moving & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 36779
- MC
- 129283
- Based in
- Clarksville, TN 37040 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Billionmiles Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4159106
- MC
- 1598048
- Based in
- Clarksville, TN 37040 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 14 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
River City Movers LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1607346
- MC
- 594425
- Based in
- Clarksville, TN 37042 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Fry Faith Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1571241
- MC
- 582043
- Based in
- Clarksville, TN 37043 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 13 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Jh Farms
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Jh Transport INC
- USDOT
- 2281409
- MC
- 837257
- Based in
- Adams, TN 37010 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Johnson Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: James N Johnson
- USDOT
- 1298781
- MC
- 556949
- Based in
- Clarksville, TN 37042 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
4th Quarter Moving Solutions
Licensed interstate
Legal name: 4th Quarter Moving Solutions LLC
- USDOT
- 3830482
- MC
- 1389348
- Based in
- Clarksville, TN 37040 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Mcr Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3935607
- MC
- 1460032
- Based in
- Clarksville, TN 37040 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022