Turner Transportation Specialists INC
- USDOT
- 627071
- MC
- 141754
- Based in
- Augusta, GA 30901 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 33 trucks, 36 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1996
Augusta, GA → Lee's Summit, MO · Long-distance move
About 927 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,260–$6,340, delivery in 2–5 days, 200 carriers on the Augusta side and 213 in Lee's Summit.
The route from Augusta, GA to Lee's Summit, MO covers roughly 927 miles by road, a northwest-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $4,260 to $6,340 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 16 h 41 min.
On the Augusta side there are 200 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (127 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.
Augusta has a population of about 201,999 and Lee's Summit about 107,514. Lee's Summit is the denser city (1,582 people per square mile versus 668 in Augusta), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,710 | $2,080 | $2,540 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,560 | $3,120 | $3,810 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,260 | $5,200 | $6,340 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,820 | $8,320 | $10,150 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,380 | $11,440 | $13,960 |
$1,400–$1,980
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,850–$2,720
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,260–$6,340
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Augusta, GA → Lee's Summit, MO. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,710 to $2,540 for a studio, $2,560 to $3,810 for a one-bedroom, $4,260 to $6,340 for a two-bedroom, $6,820 to $10,150 for a three-bedroom and $9,380 to $13,960 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 927 road miles (786 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 16 h 41 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from Georgia into Missouri makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,400 to $1,980 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,850 to $2,720. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Augusta–Lee's Summit corridor.