Columbus to Chicago
Chicago is our longest regular haul, about 355 miles west on the full I-70 to I-65 run, crossing Indiana before the skyline comes into view. This lane carries logistics and freight-industry transfers, corporate relocations, and households moving into one of the Midwest’s biggest job markets.
- Distance355 mi west
- RouteI-70 / I-65
- Drive timeabout 5 hours 30 minutes
- LicenseOhio-registered and insured
A long lane, still planned to the hour
Between loading, the full crossing of Indiana, and Chicago-area traffic, this run can stretch past a single work shift, so Renata Sook plans most jobs as a same-day delivery with an overnight option built in rather than a crew pushing through after dark. She coordinates any storage bridge if the Chicago closing date slips past delivery.
- One truck carries the load the entire 355 miles into Chicago
- Heavy pieces boarded and every item logged before the run west begins
- Departure built around winter road conditions on both I-70 and I-65
- Renata Sook can hold your things in short-term storage if the timeline shifts
Longest lane, same rules
Priya Sandoval prices the full 355 miles the same way she prices a job across Columbus, by standing in your rooms first. The number doesn’t move once the truck has cleared the Indiana line.
| Move size | Rate on this lane |
|---|---|
| Studio / 1-bedroom | $950 – $1,300 |
| 2-bedroom home or condo | $1,960 – $2,760 |
| 3-bedroom house | $3,070 – $4,320 |
| 4+ bedroom or full home | $6,000 – $8,700 |
