Arim Forwarding INC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 278906
- Based in
- Abilene, TX 79601 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1986
Moving from Abilene to Lee's Summit is a long-distance move of roughly 635 road miles, heading northeast from Texas to Missouri.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $3,570 to $5,310 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 11 h 39 min.
On the Abilene side there are 44 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (14 of them authorized for interstate work), and 213 around Lee's Summit (168 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Lee's Summit.
Abilene has a population of about 131,588 and Lee's Summit about 107,514. Lee's Summit is the denser city (1,582 people per square mile versus 1,173 in Abilene), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Note that Missouri does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Abilene to Lee's Summit
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,430 | $1,740 | $2,120 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,140 | $2,610 | $3,190 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,570 | $4,350 | $5,310 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,710 | $6,960 | $8,500 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,850 | $9,570 | $11,680 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$950–$1,340
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,590–$2,330
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,570–$5,310
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Abilene (origin)
Emmabuz LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4074734
- MC
- 1548815
- Based in
- Abilene, TX 79606 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Heavy Motion Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3813269
- MC
- 1377020
- Based in
- Abilene, TX 79602 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Hhh&n LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 3668944
- MC
- 1271457
- Based in
- Abilene, TX 79601 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Faderah Group LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4409948
- MC
- 1768741
- Based in
- Abilene, TX 79601 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Bwj Properties LLC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2837315
- MC
- 1079840
- Based in
- Abilene, TX 79601 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Prime Pace Solutions LLC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 4500911
- Based in
- Abilene, TX 79601 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Complete Moving And Storage Of Abilene INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2077019
- Based in
- Abilene, TX 79602 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Near Lee's Summit (destination)
Usko Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1499885
- MC
- 563453
- Based in
- Independence, MO 64055 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 324 trucks, 324 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Quiktrip Distribution
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Quik 'N Tasty Foods INC
- USDOT
- 929617
- MC
- 400737
- Based in
- Belton, MO 64012 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 188 trucks, 389 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Twisted Farms LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 3370466
- MC
- 1193839
- Based in
- Lees Summit, MO 64086 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Tmt Kc LLC
- USDOT
- 3099844
- MC
- 76862
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO 64133 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Bluestem Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 853649
- MC
- 461613
- Based in
- Pleasant Hill, MO 64080 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 14 trucks, 13 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Tingle Flooring
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: W C Tingle Company
- USDOT
- 69105
- MC
- 621836
- Based in
- Lee'S Summit, MO 64064 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Elite Tow Service
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Elite Tow Service LLC
- USDOT
- 2816899
- MC
- 939135
- Based in
- Lees Summit, MO 64064 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Kellys Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3423365
- MC
- 1107203
- Based in
- Grandview, MO 64030 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020