Austin to Chicago Moving
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Typical delivery time
• Distance: ~1,100 miles
• Average speed: 300-350 miles/day
• Weather conditions may affect timing
Interstate route
• Via I-35 and I-55
• Multiple states crossed
• Well-maintained highways
Top Moving Companies for Austin to Chicago Route
Texas Express Movers
2700 reviews
Austin-Chicago Relocation
2300 reviews
Heartland Express Movers
3100 reviews
- Climate differences between South and Midwest
- Time zone change (Central to Central)
- Weather variations across route
- Storage options along the route
- Winter weather considerations
- Book movers 4-6 weeks in advance for best rates
- Consider packing services for fragile items
- Plan for different climate conditions
- Update address with USPS and utilities
- Purchase moving insurance for peace of mind
Popular Stops Along the Route
Waco, TX
Dallas, TX
Oklahoma City, OK
Kansas City, MO
Springfield, IL
Austin to Chicago Moving Cost Breakdown
For 2-3 bedroom home
*Final cost depends on home size and services
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to move from Austin to Chicago?
Moving from Austin to Chicago typically costs $2,800-$5,800 for a 2-3 bedroom home. Cost depends on home size, services needed, and timing. Get a free quote for accurate pricing.
How long does it take to move from Austin to Chicago?
Transit time is typically 3-4 days for an interstate move from Austin to Chicago. Factors include weather conditions, route taken, and delivery schedule.
Do movers provide storage along the route?
Yes, most professional movers offer storage options at various points along the route, allowing you flexibility in timing your delivery.
What items need special care on an Austin to Chicago move?
Fragile items, electronics, artwork, plants, and temperature-sensitive items require special handling. Professional movers offer climate-controlled options.
Should I ship my car separately?
Many people choose to ship vehicles separately for convenience and cost-effectiveness. Moving companies can arrange vehicle shipping or you can use a separate auto transport service.
What's the best time to move from Austin to Chicago?
Spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) offer the best weather conditions. Avoid winter months when possible due to weather challenges across the route.
Ready to Move from Austin to Chicago?
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