Joliet, Illinois
Chicago, IL

Illinois · 152,241 residents

Moving Companies in Joliet

694 FMCSA-registered movers serving Joliet, IL — local hourly rates, long-distance cost tables, a calculator and the routes people take out of the city.

  • 694registered carriers
  • 561interstate authority
  • $135/htwo movers + truck
  • $1,120–$1,670local 2-bedroom move
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Joliet at a glance

Movers nearby
694 (561 interstate)
Long-haul capable
555 carriers
Local rate
$135–$230 per hour
Local 2-bedroom
$1,120–$1,670
1,000-mile 2-bedroom
$4,850–$7,220
Population
152,241
Density
2,331 / sq mi

Popular routes from Joliet

With a population of about 152,241 and 694 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers based in and around the city, Joliet has a deep moving market for both local and long-distance work.

Local moves inside Joliet are quoted by the hour: expect around $135 per hour for two movers and a truck, $180 for three, and $230 for a four-person crew, usually with a two- or three-hour minimum plus a travel fee. 561 of the local carriers hold interstate authority, and 555 report operating beyond 100 miles, so long-distance capacity is plentiful.

Joliet is relatively spread out (2,331 people per square mile), so trucks can usually park close to the door and hourly moves tend to run at the lower end of the time ranges below.

How much do movers cost in Joliet?

Ranges cover a full-service crew (loading, transport, unloading). Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items are extra; the calculator below adds them.

Local moves within the Joliet area (hourly crews)
Home sizeCrewHoursLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2 movers3–5 h $570 $700 $850
1 Bedroom 2 movers4–6 h $690 $840 $1,020
2 Bedrooms 3 movers5–8 h $1,120 $1,370 $1,670
3 Bedrooms 4 movers7–10 h $1,770 $2,160 $2,630
4+ Bedrooms 5 movers9–13 h $2,680 $3,270 $3,990
Regional moves, about 250 miles
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,290 $1,580 $1,920
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,560 $1,910 $2,330
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $2,600 $3,180 $3,880
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $4,170 $5,080 $6,200
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $5,730 $6,990 $8,530
Long-distance moves, about 1,000 miles
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,940 $2,370 $2,890
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,910 $3,550 $4,330
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,850 $5,920 $7,220
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,770 $9,470 $11,550
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $10,680 $13,020 $15,890
Cross-country moves, about 2,500 miles
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,130 $3,810 $4,650
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,690 $5,720 $6,980
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $7,810 $9,530 $11,630
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $12,500 $15,250 $18,600
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $17,190 $20,960 $25,580

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Moving companies in Joliet

694 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers within about 45 miles, ordered by interstate authority, fleet size and proximity. Pins mark each company's ZIP-code area, not the exact street address.

Forsage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2588231
MC
907486
Based in
Channahon, IL 60410 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
600 trucks, 600 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Em Cargo LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3073738
MC
62685
Based in
Lemont, IL 60439 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
260 trucks, 260 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Legacy Express Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1744355
MC
772181
Based in
Joliet, IL 60435 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
205 trucks, 165 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Vynera Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1585417
MC
586954
Based in
Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
185 trucks, 185 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Prima Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1313194
MC
527982
Based in
Joliet, IL 60432 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
165 trucks, 150 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Tva Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2555496
MC
890930
Based in
Plainfield, IL 60544 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
150 trucks, 163 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Road King Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2578534
MC
902373
Based in
Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
138 trucks, 124 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Zmile INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3342792
MC
1067250
Based in
Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
120 trucks, 120 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Blue Light Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3156301
MC
108015
Based in
Plainfield, IL 60585 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
120 trucks, 120 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Highboost Corp

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2124300
MC
740227
Based in
Bolingbrook, IL 60440 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
100 trucks, 98 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Liv Enterprises INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2484278
MC
859954
Based in
Bolingbrook, IL 60440 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
98 trucks, 98 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Sparc Transport

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
673488
MC
314551
Based in
Channahon, IL 60410 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
95 trucks, 90 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

Sfs

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3396268
MC
1092413
Based in
Oswego, IL 60543 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
90 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Interstate Freights LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2429623
MC
849978
Based in
Naperville, IL 60564 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
75 trucks, 95 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Hermes Nvc Corp

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2513961
MC
872079
Based in
Bolingbrook, IL 60440 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
75 trucks, 80 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Interstate One INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3132643
MC
93995
Based in
Rockdale, IL 60436 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
70 trucks, 67 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Forward Freight INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2795156
MC
932897
Based in
Naperville, IL 60564 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
70 trucks, 70 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Kg Star INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3114510
MC
84502
Based in
Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
66 trucks, 66 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

B H 92 Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1576946
MC
583929
Based in
Bolingbrook, IL 60440 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
65 trucks, 65 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Ababil Stones LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3598721
MC
1221560
Based in
Plainfield, IL 60585 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
60 trucks, 21 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Inka Group INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2098522
MC
732640
Based in
Naperville, IL 60565 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
55 trucks, 52 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Go Neal Logistics Incorporated

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3115718
MC
85141
Based in
Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
52 trucks, 52 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Nomad Express

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3070018
MC
60492
Based in
Bolingbrook, IL 60440 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
50 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Ccm Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3234317
MC
1014651
Based in
Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
48 trucks, 46 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Kesh Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2527736
MC
878106
Based in
Bolingbrook, IL 60440 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
47 trucks, 47 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Ramco Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2198095
MC
762734
Based in
Plainfield, IL 60544 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
43 trucks, 43 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Cia Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4002400
MC
1504635
Based in
Joliet, IL 60432 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
41 trucks, 38 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Csi Cargo INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2349315
MC
804113
Based in
Shorewood, IL 60404 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
40 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

Gbt Logistics Group

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3190268
MC
135334
Based in
Naperville, IL 60564 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
40 trucks, 115 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Samex INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3416419
MC
1104282
Based in
Bolingbrook, IL 60490 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
39 trucks, 39 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

US Roadstar LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2101442
MC
729962
Based in
Plainfield, IL 60586 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
36 trucks, 31 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Power Carriers INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2439052
MC
841292
Based in
Oswego, IL 60543 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
35 trucks, 35 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Ej Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1372097
MC
586664
Based in
Lemont, IL 60439 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
35 trucks, 35 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Mp Freight

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1948178
MC
692929
Based in
Lemont, IL 60439 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
35 trucks, 35 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Always There Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2458102
MC
849010
Based in
Lemont, IL 60439 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
35 trucks, 35 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Litmax Lines INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1528446
MC
569856
Based in
Rockdale, IL 60436 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
34 trucks, 44 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Zig Zag Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3066061
MC
58135
Based in
Plainfield, IL 60544 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
33 trucks, 33 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Prairie Creek Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2302080
MC
785951
Based in
Elwood, IL 60421 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
31 trucks, 21 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

Connect 48 INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3801144
MC
1368226
Based in
Naperville, IL 60564 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
31 trucks, 31 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Taa Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3060316
MC
54839
Based in
Mokena, IL 60448 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
31 trucks, 31 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

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Long-distance movers from Joliet

555 of the carriers above report operating beyond 100 miles, and 561 hold interstate authority. For a move that crosses state lines, filter for the "Licensed interstate" badge, ask for a binding estimate after a video or in-home survey, and expect a delivery window rather than a fixed date. Typical 1,000-mile costs from Joliet run $2,910–$4,330 for a one-bedroom and $7,770–$11,550 for a three-bedroom home.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do movers cost in Joliet?

Local movers in Joliet typically charge about $135 to $230 per hour depending on crew size. A studio move usually totals $570 to $850, a two-bedroom $1,120 to $1,670 and a four-bedroom $2,680 to $3,990.

How much is a long-distance move from Joliet?

For a 1,000-mile move a two-bedroom household typically costs $4,850 to $7,220 and a three-bedroom $7,770 to $11,550. Use the calculator on this page to set your exact distance.

How many moving companies are there in Joliet?

There are 694 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA within about 45 miles of Joliet, of which 561 are authorized for interstate moves.

How do I check whether a Joliet mover is licensed?

Every company card on this page shows the carrier's USDOT number and, for interstate movers, its MC number as recorded by the FMCSA. Enter the USDOT number on the FMCSA website to see the current authority status, insurance on file and safety record before you book.

How far in advance should I book movers in Joliet?

Two to four weeks is enough for a local move outside the summer peak; long-distance moves and month-end dates are better booked six to eight weeks ahead, when more carriers still have capacity.

Do movers in Joliet charge extra for stairs or elevators?

Most do. Flights of stairs, elevator waits and long carries from the truck to the door are common surcharges, typically a flat fee per flight or an extra hour of labor. Tell the estimator about both addresses so the quote includes them.

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