Dearborn, MI

Toledo, OH → Dearborn, MI · Short-haul move

Movers from Toledo to Dearborn

About 57 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,230–$1,830, delivery in 1–2 days, 172 carriers on the Toledo side and 827 in Dearborn.

  • 57 miroad distance
  • 1 h 41 mindriving time
  • 1–2 daysdelivery window
  • $1,230–$1,8302-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 57 miles (49 straight-line)
Drive time
1 h 41 min
Delivery window
1–2 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
172 (117 interstate)
Movers at destination
827 (380 interstate)

Reverse: Dearborn → Toledo

Dearborn sits about 57 miles northeast of Toledo, which makes this an interstate relocation from Ohio to Michigan that most movers classify as a short-haul move.

Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 1 h 41 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,230 and $1,830, before packing or storage.

On the Toledo side there are 172 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (117 of them authorized for interstate work), and 827 around Dearborn (380 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 Dearborn.

Toledo has a population of about 263,423 and Dearborn about 105,611. Dearborn is the denser city (4,544 people per square mile versus 3,365 in Toledo), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Toledo to Dearborn

Full-service estimate for 57 miles, by home size
Home sizeCrewHoursLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2 movers3–5 h $680 $830 $1,010
1 Bedroom 2 movers4–6 h $780 $950 $1,160
2 Bedrooms 3 movers5–8 h $1,230 $1,500 $1,830
3 Bedrooms 4 movers7–10 h $1,880 $2,290 $2,790
4+ Bedrooms 5 movers9–13 h $2,770 $3,370 $4,120

Rental truck (DIY)

$210–$290

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

Portable container

$1,070–$1,570

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

Full-service mover

$1,230–$1,830

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

Moving cost calculator

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Typical full-service range.

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

Moving companies for this route

Near Toledo (origin)

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

Tkx Logistics

Licensed interstate
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

Mvm Moving & Storage Reliable Moving And Storage, Changing P

Licensed interstate
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

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

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

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

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

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

All 172 movers in Toledo

Near Dearborn (destination)

USA Fulger Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2467803
MC
853124
Based in
Wayne, MI 48184 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
310 trucks, 155 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Blue Line Foodservice Distribution

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
309893
MC
213213
Based in
Farmington Hill, MI 48335 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
309 trucks, 394 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

Corrigan Moving Systems Premier Relocations

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
153343
MC
41608
Based in
Dearborn, MI 48124 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
245 trucks, 215 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Alden Logistics INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
888722
MC
387036
Based in
Melvindale, MI 48122 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
193 trucks, 95 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

Lk Transport

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3349817
MC
1070757
Based in
Garden City, MI 48135 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
131 trucks, 131 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Standard Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2512112
MC
871317
Based in
Hamtramck, MI 48212 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
110 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

A & S Express Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2950753
MC
999060
Based in
Melvindale, MI 48122 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
90 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Mm Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2455228
MC
848013
Based in
Westland, MI 48186 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
88 trucks, 88 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

All 827 movers in Dearborn

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $680 to $1,010 for a studio, $780 to $1,160 for a one-bedroom, $1,230 to $1,830 for a two-bedroom, $1,880 to $2,790 for a three-bedroom and $2,770 to $4,120 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Dearborn from Toledo?

About 57 road miles (49 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 1 h 41 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Ohio 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.

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

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $210 to $290 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,070 to $1,570. 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 Toledo–Dearborn corridor.