Licensed Movers in Island Lake, IL
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Island Lake with the FMCSA, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Island Lake to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Island Lake
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 25
- of 42 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $475 – $775
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
2 licensed movers are registered in Island Lake and 40 more work within 30 miles; 25 of the 42 can move you out of state. 18 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $475 – $775 in our model.
Movers based in Island Lake
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Caseys Moving and Hauling LLC
711 Dartmouth Dr, IL 60042
- USDOT
- 3461681
- MC number
- MC1130141 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2020
- 2
Caseys Moving and Hauling LLC
711 Dartmouth Dr, IL 60042
- USDOT
- 3646599
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2021
Movers within 30 miles of Island Lake
Nearest first, from McHenry, Round Lake Beach, Hainesville, Mundelein and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mi | University Movers Inc | McHenry, IL | 3464984 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Quintanar Moving Services LLC | Round Lake Beach, IL | 4390032 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Moving on Up General Contractors LLC | Hainesville, IL | 4573382 | 0 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Santiago Brothers Moving and Delivery Services LLC | Mundelein, IL | 4025270 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Koldon Moving and Storage | Lake Zurich, IL | 1342508 | 8 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | College Hunks Moving of Lake County | Grayslake, IL | 3377406 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk and College Hunks Moving | Grayslake, IL | 3888774 | 2 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Movingtime LLC | Lake Zurich, IL | 4435014 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | North Shore Movers Inc | Grayslake, IL | 3706866 | 2 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 9 mi |  | BZ Movers Inc | Long Grove, IL | 3659184 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi |  | Advantage Moving and Storage Inc | Algonquin, IL | 1614994 | 23 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Encore Moving & Storage LLC | Algonquin, IL | 2864933 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 12 mi | Dreiske Moving & Storage | Spring Gove, IL | 822740 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Federal Whalen Moving & Storage Limited Liability Company | Lindenhurst, IL | 646302 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | True Way Moving & Storage Inc | Lake Villa, IL | 3889156 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Road Runner Moving Inc | Carpentersvle, IL | 3974159 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Shur-Way Moving & Cartage Company | Libertyville, IL | 172887 | 50 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 13 mi | Von Sydow's Moving & Storage Inc | East Dundee, IL | 799117 | 13 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Ploegman Moving & Storage | East Dundee, IL | 545785 | 6 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | A Best Movers Inc | Libertyville, IL | 777239 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Ganga Movers | Palatine, IL | 4056901 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Best Universal Movers LLC | East Dundee, IL | 2355964 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Illinois Moving Systems Inc | Palatine, IL | 2065215 | 6 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 14 mi |  | Continental Van Lines | Palatine, IL | 4158039 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Best Moving and Storage LLC | Buffalo Grove, IL | 4452243 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Super Movers Inc | Palatine, IL | 2981541 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | DMS Moving and Storage Inc | Gurnee, IL | 542930 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Complete Moving Inc | Arlington Heights, IL | 4017704 | 80 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Long Distance Movers USA | Arlington Heights, IL | 2338933 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Father and Son Moving Service Inc | Hoffman Est, IL | 3934524 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | K&G Moving Experts LLC | Arlington Heights, IL | 3531566 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | United New City Van Lines Inc | Arlington Heights, IL | 4477750 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Home First Moving Company | Arlington Heights, IL | 4495533 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Moving Solutions | Lake Zurich, IL | 3409332 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 17 mi |  | Alliance Moving & Storage | Rolling Meadows, IL | 2882675 | 14 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Two Men and A Truck | Lake Bluff, IL | 1199826 | 13 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 17 mi |  | Falcon Moving LLC | Elgin, IL | 3360367 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Gorilla Moving Company | Schaumburg, IL | 3518242 | 4 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 17 mi |  | Victory Movers Inc | Elgin, IL | 76707 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 17 mi | Pro Smart Movers | Schaumburg, IL | 3682451 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Island Lake
18 of the 42 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 368 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 48 of 249 vehicle inspections (19.3%), about the same as the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 44 of 368 driver inspections (12.0%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Moving IncArlington Heights, IL · USDOT 4017704 | 240 | 37 of 186 | 22 of 240 |
| Shur-Way Moving & Cartage CompanyLibertyville, IL · USDOT 172887 | 38 | 3 of 17 | 1 of 38 |
| Alliance Moving & StorageRolling Meadows, IL · USDOT 2882675 | 18 | 3 of 10 | 6 of 18 |
| Long Distance Movers USAArlington Heights, IL · USDOT 2338933 | 16 | 1 of 6 | 0 of 16 |
| Encore Moving & Storage LLCAlgonquin, IL · USDOT 2864933 | 10 | 1 of 7 | 0 of 10 |
| Continental Van LinesPalatine, IL · USDOT 4158039 | 9 | 0 of 4 | 4 of 9 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Island Lake
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time; beyond it, for weight and distance. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Local moves in Island Lake: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Island Lake: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $40–$50 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $475 – $775.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $235 – $375 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $315 – $575 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $475 – $775 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $795 – $1,425 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,355 – $2,075 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,675 – $2,475 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Illinois: hand movers there earn a median $19.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $40–$50 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Island Lake: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Island Lake, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 47 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,003 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 864 | $3,888 – $5,184 | $4,471 – $5,962 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,003 | $9,014 – $12,018 | $10,366 – $13,821 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 47 | $475 – $775 | $795 – $1,425 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 941 | $4,235 – $5,646 | $4,870 – $6,493 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,111 | $5,000 – $6,666 | $5,749 – $7,666 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 734 | $3,303 – $4,404 | $3,798 – $5,065 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,431 | $6,440 – $8,586 | $7,405 – $9,874 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 812 | $3,654 – $4,872 | $4,202 – $5,603 |
Long-distance movers in Island Lake
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in Island Lake hold it and 25 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Island Lake.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mi | University Movers Inc | McHenry, IL | 3464984 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Quintanar Moving Services LLC | Round Lake Beach, IL | 4390032 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | College Hunks Moving of Lake County | Grayslake, IL | 3377406 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Movingtime LLC | Lake Zurich, IL | 4435014 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | | BZ Movers Inc | Long Grove, IL | 3659184 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | | Advantage Moving and Storage Inc | Algonquin, IL | 1614994 | 23 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Encore Moving & Storage LLC | Algonquin, IL | 2864933 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 12 mi | Dreiske Moving & Storage | Spring Gove, IL | 822740 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Federal Whalen Moving & Storage Limited Liability Company | Lindenhurst, IL | 646302 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Shur-Way Moving & Cartage Company | Libertyville, IL | 172887 | 50 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 13 mi | A Best Movers Inc | Libertyville, IL | 777239 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Ganga Movers | Palatine, IL | 4056901 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in Illinois is ranked on the state page.
Before you book a Island Lake mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in Illinois
341 listed household-goods carriers are based in Illinois; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Island Lake: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Island Lake, IL?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Island Lake itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (McHenry, Round Lake Beach, Hainesville, Mundelein and nearby). All 42 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Island Lake?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $40–$50 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $475 – $775 and a three-bedroom home at $795 – $1,425. A long-distance move from Island Lake to Washington, DC (about 734 miles) is $3,303 – $4,404 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Island Lake?
By reported fleet, Complete Moving Inc in Arlington Heights, IL, with 80 trucks on its filing (USDOT 4017704). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Island Lake, IL?
0 carriers registered in Island Lake hold interstate operating authority, and 25 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Island Lake movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Illinois is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Illinois requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 25 of the 42 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Island Lake passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 18 of the 42 movers listed here were inspected, 368 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 48 of 249 vehicle inspections (19.3%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.