
Illinois to Nevada
Moving from Illinois to Nevada
Reviewers who moved from Illinois to Nevada paid a median $4,816. 3,104 people made the move in 2024, and 2,130 went the other way. Chicago to Las Vegas, the most common run in our file, is 1,749 miles.
Anthony BaleMoving industry professional, author and writerReviewed 23 September 2026
Reviewers paid
$4,816
median, 18 priced reviews
Moved last year
3,104
IL to NV, 2024
Typical drive
1,749 mi
Chicago to Las Vegas
Cost of living
+0.0%
NV vs IL, US = 100
Sources: Haulest licensed review file (MoveAdvisor), 29 Oct 2026 (reviewer-reported); US Census Bureau, ACS state-to-state migration, 2024; OSRM on OpenStreetMap data (driving route); BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
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Illinois to Nevada · median paid
$4,816
18 reviewed moves
1,749 road miles
Median and middle half of what 18 reviewers paid on this lane. A mover's written estimate is what counts.
What it costs
Illinois to Nevada moving cost
Across 18 priced reviews of moves from Illinois to Nevada, the median was $4,816 and the middle half paid $3,000 to $6,000. Home sizes and distances are mixed; the table below is by size.
Planning ranges for 1,000 to 2,000 miles moves, by home size, as of September 2026. Research fallback, not a first-party median and not a bid.
| Home size | Full-service range |
|---|---|
| Studio | $2,200 to $4,000 |
| 1 bedroom | $3,000 to $5,200 |
| 2 bedroom | $4,000 to $7,200 |
| 3 bedroom | $5,400 to $9,400 |
| 4+ bedroom | $7,000 to $12,000 |
Source: Haulest research bands, September 2026 (band set by the Chicago to Las Vegas drive).
Live numbers: US on-highway diesel $6.35 per gallon for the week of 2026-10-26 (EIA weekly US on-highway diesel via FRED GASDESW). A fuel surcharge on a long lane follows the diesel line; ask how the mover sets it.
Recent reviews
People who moved Illinois to Nevada
5 of 5 · 27 Jun 2026 · reported $1,800
“Robert at OM Van Lines was extremely helpful during booking and took the time to explain every detail clearly. On moving day, Neo and his team were strong, careful, and worked tirelessly from start to finish. I couldn’t have asked for a better crew—highly recommend OM Van Lines to anyone looking…”
5 of 5 · 18 Mar 2026 · reported $4,100
“The crew showed up early and took a few minutes to understand the layout of the house. Instead of rushing, they planned the order of items before starting. Large furniture was wrapped and moved first to clear space. Boxes followed in a steady rhythm. The truck ended up packed in a very organized…”
5 of 5 · 24 Apr 2025 · reported $3,780
“The moving team displayed both punctuality and organization right from the start. The movers brought all required tools to complete their work and worked rapidly without wasting time. I was particularly pleased by their meticulous approach as well as their thorough handling of all our possessions.”
Who makes this move
ACS 2024 puts 3,104 people moving from Illinois to Nevada, margin plus or minus 1,519.
The Census count runs both ways. ACS 2024 puts 3,104 people moving from Illinois to Nevada, margin plus or minus 1,519. In the other direction, 2,130 people moved from Nevada to Illinois. Both figures are people for that year. They do not split out home size or distance, so read them as a headcount and stop there.
Same price index, different wage tax. BEA price parity for 2024 reads 100.0 for Illinois and 100.0 for Nevada, against a United States mark of 100. Illinois taxes wages. Nevada does not tax wages. Say that and stop, since this page does not publish a rate. The parity figure is a statewide price index, so check rent and groceries on their own.
What the job looks like
The most common run in our file is Chicago to Las Vegas, 1,749 miles, about 31 hours of driving.
Chicago to Las Vegas is the usual pair. The most common run in our file is Chicago to Las Vegas, 1,749 miles, about 31 hours of driving. Days on the road follow that drive and the delivery window written on the order. The job is an interstate household move, priced by weight and miles.
The review file for this lane is small. We have 18 reviews, and the median reported price is $4,816 across 18 priced reviews. The middle half of those prices runs $3,000 to $6,000. Those dollars mix home sizes and distances, so treat the band as context and get a weight-based quote for your own load.
The delivery date is a window. On a long-distance order the mover sets a delivery window on the order for service. Get that window in writing before any deposit moves. On a non-binding estimate the mover must deliver on payment of 110 percent of the estimate. The 110 percent rule is the short version of that payment duty.
Before you book
An interstate household move needs a mover with an active USDOT number and FMCSA household-goods authority.
Start with the carrier's authority. An interstate household move needs a mover with an active USDOT number and FMCSA household-goods authority. Look the number up before you like the sales pitch. The licence check is the plain way to see whether that authority is active. Haulest is not a carrier, so the booking checks stay on the mover you hire.
Get the estimate type in writing. Ask for a binding estimate or a not-to-exceed estimate if you want a ceiling, and read how to read a moving estimate before you sign. On a non-binding estimate the mover must deliver on payment of 110 percent of the estimate. That 110 percent figure is a payment rule for delivery, and it belongs on the same page as the written delivery window.
Put the window and the deposit on paper. The delivery window is set on the order for service, so ask for the spread of dates in the written order. Deposit terms should say how much you pay, when you pay it, and what a cancellation does to that money. The deposit guide walks through those lines. Keep it next to the USDOT check and the estimate type.
Leaving Illinois, arriving in Nevada.
| Illinois | Nevada | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living (US = 100) | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Median home sale price | $337,900 | $481,200 |
| Median days on market | 43 | 52 |
| State income tax on wages | Taxes wages | No tax on wages |
| People who moved in 2024 | 2,130 arrived from Nevada | 3,104 arrived from Illinois |
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024; Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage, read 1 Oct 2026; State revenue departments (wage tax, 2026); US Census Bureau, ACS, 2024.
When to go: in Illinois, the busiest month for home sales over the last year was Jun 2025 and the quietest was Jan 2026. Movers fill up on the same calendar. Check your date.
Source: Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage (Illinois homes sold by month).
Doing it yourself
Driving a rental truck from Illinois to Nevada
1,749 road miles, about 31 hours at the wheel (4 driving days at nine hours a day). Fuel below uses this week's EIA price and the low end of each brand's mpg, because a loaded truck does worse than the brochure.
- Studio10 to 12 ft truckFuel $624 to $937gasoline
- 1 or 2 bedroom15 to 16 ft truckFuel $624 to $1,249gasoline
- 3 bedroom20 to 22 ft truckFuel $749 to $844gas or diesel, by brand
- 4 bedroom26 ft truckFuel $844 to $1,372gas or diesel, by brand
For comparison: reviewers who hired full-service movers on Illinois to Nevada moves paid a median $4,816 (18 priced reviews). The truck line above is fuel only: add the rental, mileage or days, coverage, equipment, tolls, a night on the road, and your time.
Sources: Brand spec pages (U-Haul, Penske, Budget) (mpg and fuel type); US EIA weekly retail prices (week of 19 Oct 2026); OSRM on OpenStreetMap data (road miles).
Ask out loud
Questions people ask
- How many people moved from Illinois to Nevada?
- ACS 2024 puts 3,104 people moving from Illinois to Nevada, margin plus or minus 1,519. In the other direction, 2,130 people moved from Nevada to Illinois. The figures are a headcount for the year.
- How long is the common Illinois to Nevada run?
- The most common run in our file is Chicago to Las Vegas, 1,749 miles, about 31 hours of driving. Those hours are time on the road. The delivery window on the order is what sets the arrival dates.
- What did people report paying for this move?
- The median reported price is $4,816 across 18 priced reviews. The middle half of those prices runs $3,000 to $6,000. The prices mix home sizes and distances, so the median describes the file and your quote still follows your weight and miles.
- What about price parity and wage tax?
- BEA price parity for 2024 is 100.0 in Illinois and 100.0 in Nevada, with the United States set at 100. Illinois taxes wages. Nevada does not tax wages, and this page does not give a rate.
- What should I have in writing before I book?
- Confirm an active USDOT number and FMCSA household-goods authority, and note whether the estimate is binding, not-to-exceed, or non-binding. On a non-binding estimate the mover must deliver on payment of 110 percent of the estimate. The delivery window and the deposit terms should be in the order, with dates, amount, and cancellation terms you can reread.
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- Moving in IllinoisWho regulates the move, and the top-rated movers there.
- Moving in NevadaWho regulates the move, and the top-rated movers there.
- Long distance moversWeight, miles, and where the bill grows.
- What movers costNational medians by year and lane.
- The 110% ruleWhat you can be made to pay on delivery day.

About Anthony Bale
A moving industry professional, author and writer. Anthony has been at different positions in the industry for the last 10 years, gaining significant knowledge on the relocation process. He himself has moved 6 times already, which helped him explore the other side of the moving process.
At Haulest he writes the US cost, hiring, and rights pages, reading the licensed review file every week so the numbers on the page are the numbers people reported.
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