Springfield, IL → Toledo, OH · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Springfield to Toledo

About 404 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,040–$4,520, delivery in 1–3 days, 58 carriers on the Springfield side and 172 in Toledo.

404 miroad distance
7 h 40 mindriving time
1–3 daysdelivery window
$3,040–$4,5202-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Springfield, Illinois
To: Toledo, Ohio
Road distance: ≈ 404 miles (343 straight-line)
Drive time: 7 h 40 min
Delivery window: 1–3 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 58 (45 interstate)
Movers at destination: 172 (117 interstate)

Reverse: Toledo → Springfield

Moving from Springfield to Toledo is a regional long-distance move of roughly 404 road miles, heading northeast from Illinois to Ohio.

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 $3,040 to $4,520 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 40 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 172 around Toledo (117 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 Toledo.

Springfield has a population of about 112,989 and Toledo about 263,423. Toledo is the denser city (3,365 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 Ohio than in Illinois, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Springfield to Toledo

Full-service estimate for 404 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,230	$1,500	$1,830
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,820	$2,220	$2,710
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$3,040	$3,700	$4,520
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$4,860	$5,920	$7,230
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$6,680	$8,150	$9,940

Rental truck (DIY)

$570–$800

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,380–$2,030

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$3,040–$4,520

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Springfield (origin)

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

Call (309) 275-4697 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (727) 202-5008 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (217) 652-2075 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (217) 525-8550 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (217) 522-8211 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (217) 341-6189 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (217) 725-6536 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (920) 841-6516 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 58 movers in Springfield

Near Toledo (destination)

Bolt Express LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 952587
MC: 408074
Based in: Toledo, OH 43617 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 228 trucks, 218 drivers
USDOT registered: 2001

Call (866) 873-2658 Route Verify on FMCSA

Tkx Logistics

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Thyssenkrupp Logistics INC

USDOT: 753826
MC: 341068
Based in: Northwood, OH 43619 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 122 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered: 1998

Call (419) 662-1810 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mvm Moving & Storage Reliable Moving And Storage, Changing P

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Maumee Valley Movers INC

USDOT: 1444491
MC: 545936
Based in: Toledo, OH 43615 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 36 trucks, 36 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (419) 478-6979 Route Verify on FMCSA

Expeditus Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2345004
MC: 802331
Based in: Toledo, OH 43617 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 32 trucks, 92 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Route Verify on FMCSA

Henry W Bergman INC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 1228154
Based in: Genoa, OH 43430 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 30 trucks, 32 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (419) 855-4757 Route Verify on FMCSA

Vance Property Management LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 2170594
MC: 795261
Based in: Toledo, OH 43615 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 21 trucks, 22 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (419) 720-5811 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ayar Logistic LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3307705
MC: 1050168
Based in: Toledo, OH 43606 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 17 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (518) 807-6652 Route Verify on FMCSA

Seagate Transportation Services INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 287264
MC: 190156
Based in: Perrysburg, OH 43551 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered: 1987

Call (419) 666-9919 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 172 movers in Toledo

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Springfield to Toledo?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,230 to $1,830 for a studio, $1,820 to $2,710 for a one-bedroom, $3,040 to $4,520 for a two-bedroom, $4,860 to $7,230 for a three-bedroom and $6,680 to $9,940 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Toledo from Springfield?

About 404 road miles (343 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 7 h 40 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Illinois into Ohio 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Springfield to Toledo?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $570 to $800 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,380 to $2,030. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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–Toledo corridor.