Lightspeed Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 3463470
- MC
- 1137096
- Based in
- Sherman, IL 62684 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 34 trucks, 77 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Springfield, IL → Lansing, MI · Regional long-distance move
About 392 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,020–$4,500, delivery in 1–3 days, 58 carriers on the Springfield side and 152 in Lansing.
Lansing sits about 392 miles northeast of Springfield, which makes this an interstate relocation from Illinois to Michigan that most movers classify as a regional long-distance move.
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 $3,020 to $4,500 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 7 h 28 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 152 around Lansing (54 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 Lansing.
Springfield has a population of about 112,989 and Lansing about 113,884. Lansing is the denser city (2,881 people per square mile versus 1,872 in Springfield), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Michigan than in Illinois, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,240 | $1,520 | $1,850 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,810 | $2,210 | $2,700 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,020 | $3,690 | $4,500 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,840 | $5,900 | $7,200 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $6,650 | $8,110 | $9,890 |
$550–$780
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,370–$2,010
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,020–$4,500
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Springfield, IL → Lansing, MI. 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: Mann Trucking Services INC
Legal name: Eberly Transportation LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,240 to $1,850 for a studio, $1,810 to $2,700 for a one-bedroom, $3,020 to $4,500 for a two-bedroom, $4,840 to $7,200 for a three-bedroom and $6,650 to $9,890 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 392 road miles (332 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 7 h 28 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 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 Illinois into Michigan 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 $550 to $780 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,370 to $2,010. 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 Springfield–Lansing corridor.