Providence, RI

Toledo, OH → Providence, RI · Long-distance move

Movers from Toledo to Providence

About 739 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,030–$6,000, delivery in 2–5 days, 172 carriers on the Toledo side and 330 in Providence.

  • 739 miroad distance
  • 13 h 27 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,030–$6,0002-bedroom estimate
Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0

Route summary

Road distance
≈ 739 miles (627 straight-line)
Drive time
13 h 27 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
172 (117 interstate)
Movers at destination
330 (253 interstate)

Reverse: Providence → Toledo

Providence sits about 739 miles east of Toledo, which makes this an interstate relocation from Ohio to Rhode Island that most movers classify as a 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 $4,030 to $6,000 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 13 h 27 min.

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 330 around Providence (253 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 Providence.

Toledo has a population of about 263,423 and Providence about 195,310. Providence is the denser city (10,377 people per square mile versus 3,365 in Toledo), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Rhode Island is a higher-cost state than Ohio, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Toledo to Providence

Full-service estimate for 739 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,610 $1,970 $2,400
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,420 $2,950 $3,600
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,030 $4,920 $6,000
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $6,460 $7,870 $9,610
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $8,880 $10,830 $13,210

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,060–$1,500

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

Portable container

$1,680–$2,470

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

Full-service mover

$4,030–$6,000

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 Providence (destination)

Unfi

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
179097
MC
308546
Based in
Providence, RI 02903 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2,222 trucks, 2,520 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Cvs Health

Licensed interstate
USDOT
612151
MC
294309
Based in
Woonsocket, RI 02895 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
322 trucks, 342 drivers
USDOT registered
1995

Castle Family Enterprise LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3934248
MC
1459148
Based in
Johnston, RI 02919 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
91 trucks, 95 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Rivas Linehaul INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3086040
MC
69304
Based in
Cranston, RI 02905 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
40 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Jireh Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3365162
MC
1078255
Based in
Woonsocket, RI 02895 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
26 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Dms INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1432058
MC
541084
Based in
Johnston, RI 02919 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Sterling Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
106974
MC
133272
Based in
Cranston, RI 02921 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
18 trucks, 18 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Jay Trans INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2782376
MC
926696
Based in
North Attleborough, MA 02760 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
13 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

All 330 movers in Providence

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,610 to $2,400 for a studio, $2,420 to $3,600 for a one-bedroom, $4,030 to $6,000 for a two-bedroom, $6,460 to $9,610 for a three-bedroom and $8,880 to $13,210 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Providence from Toledo?

About 739 road miles (627 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h 27 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 Ohio into Rhode Island 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 Providence?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,060 to $1,500 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,680 to $2,470. 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–Providence corridor.