Highland to Detroit
Detroit is our longest Michigan run, close to 245 miles east on I-94 through South Bend and Kalamazoo before the city skyline shows up. Families relocate for an auto-industry job, a transfer near Dearborn, or a bigger job market while staying inside the same I-94 corridor.
- Distance245 mi east
- RouteI-94
- Drive timeabout 4 hours
- LicenseIndiana-registered and insured
A run this length crosses out of Lake County and holds I-94 the whole way, past South Bend and on through Kalamazoo before the final push into Detroit traffic. That extra distance is exactly why we plan it as an overnight lane instead of a single hard push, with one crew riding the load the whole way and nobody swapped out partway across the state.
Putting the Detroit day together
- Walk the home Denise checks the Highland driveway and any stairs, Detroit building access confirmed ahead of time
- Inventory and pad every piece listed and wrapped, heavy items secured for the crossing ahead
- Time the departure lake-effect snow near South Bend and Kalamazoo both factored in before wheels roll
- Cover the miles our crew drives the full 245 miles without a transfer stop along the way
- Deliver a firm date, storage on standby if the Detroit closing runs long
One crew, the whole 245 miles
Your delivery date gets fixed on the first call, not estimated once the truck is already on I-94. The same crew that walks your Highland home is the crew unloading it in Detroit, so there’s no transfer partway across Michigan.
| Move size | Rate on this lane |
|---|---|
| 1-bedroom | $900 – $1,270 |
| 2-bedroom home or condo | $1,880 – $2,760 |
| 3-bedroom house | $2,970 – $4,340 |
| 4+ bedroom or full home | $4,450 – $6,300 |