Rockford, IL

Yuma, AZ → Rockford, IL · Cross-country move

Movers from Yuma to Rockford

About 1,821 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,590–$9,810, delivery in 5–10 days, 66 carriers on the Yuma side and 120 in Rockford.

  • 1,821 miroad distance
  • 32 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $6,590–$9,8102-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,821 miles (1,543 straight-line)
Drive time
32 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
66 (57 interstate)
Movers at destination
120 (85 interstate)

Reverse: Rockford → Yuma

Moving from Yuma to Rockford is a cross-country move of roughly 1,821 road miles, heading northeast from Arizona to Illinois.

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 $6,590 to $9,810 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 32 hours (4 driving days).

On the Yuma side there are 66 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (57 of them authorized for interstate work), and 120 around Rockford (85 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 Rockford.

Yuma has a population of about 105,227 and Rockford about 147,384. Rockford is the denser city (2,305 people per square mile versus 792 in Yuma), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Yuma to Rockford

Full-service estimate for 1,821 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,640 $3,220 $3,920
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,960 $4,820 $5,890
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $6,590 $8,040 $9,810
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $10,550 $12,860 $15,690
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $14,500 $17,690 $21,580

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,620–$3,700

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

Portable container

$2,650–$3,890

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

Full-service mover

$6,590–$9,810

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

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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 Yuma (origin)

Chilo'S Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1154460
MC
464398
Based in
San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
63 trucks, 60 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

1989

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
463252
MC
247899
Based in
San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
35 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
1991

Beltran Brothers LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1122039
MC
459887
Based in
San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
26 trucks, 33 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Frank'S Service And Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
574368
MC
280572
Based in
San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
24 trucks, 23 drivers
USDOT registered
1994

Casa Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
603725
MC
290794
Based in
San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
18 trucks, 18 drivers
USDOT registered
1995

Lugo Loads Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2072924
MC
724364
Based in
San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Robles Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1076520
MC
469457
Based in
San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Optimus Products LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2629740
MC
915039
Based in
Somerton, AZ 85350 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

All 66 movers in Yuma

Near Rockford (destination)

Cmn Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1505243
MC
641341
Based in
Belvidere, IL 61008 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
46 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Two Men And A Trucknorthern Illinois

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1822310
MC
655586
Based in
Loves Park, IL 61111 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
40 trucks, 31 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Nelly'S Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2875835
MC
965018
Based in
Rockford, IL 61109 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Mega Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2058233
MC
720327
Based in
Rockford, IL 61109 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Express America Of Rockford INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
633271
MC
299681
Based in
Rockford, IL 61009 (0 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
1996

Watson Septic INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
598474
MC
798275
Based in
Davis Junction, IL 61020 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered
1995

Todd Special Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
725998
MC
332256
Based in
Rockford, IL 61109 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
8 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
1998

Lex Freight INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3754628
MC
1334231
Based in
Rockford, IL 61107 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

All 120 movers in Rockford

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Yuma to Rockford?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,640 to $3,920 for a studio, $3,960 to $5,890 for a one-bedroom, $6,590 to $9,810 for a two-bedroom, $10,550 to $15,690 for a three-bedroom and $14,500 to $21,580 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Rockford from Yuma?

About 1,821 road miles (1,543 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 32 hours (4 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Arizona into Illinois 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 Yuma to Rockford?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,620 to $3,700 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,650 to $3,890. 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 Yuma–Rockford corridor.