Augusta, GA → Olathe, KS · Long-distance move
About 951 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,300–$6,400, delivery in 2–5 days, 200 carriers on the Augusta side and 309 in Olathe.
Moving from Augusta to Olathe is a long-distance move of roughly 951 road miles, heading northwest from Georgia to Kansas.
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 $4,300 to $6,400 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 17 h 6 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 309 around Olathe (251 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 Olathe.
Augusta has a population of about 201,999 and Olathe about 150,025. Olathe is the denser city (2,283 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 | $1,720 | $2,100 | $2,560 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,580 | $3,150 | $3,840 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,300 | $5,240 | $6,400 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,880 | $8,390 | $10,230 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,460 | $11,530 | $14,070 |
$1,430–$2,010
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,870–$2,750
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,300–$6,400
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Thompson & Webster LLC
Legal name: Transam Trucking INC
Legal name: Jett Trucking LLC
Legal name: Midwest Express Corporation
Legal name: Ymm Interstate LLC
Legal name: Trans Line LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,720 to $2,560 for a studio, $2,580 to $3,840 for a one-bedroom, $4,300 to $6,400 for a two-bedroom, $6,880 to $10,230 for a three-bedroom and $9,460 to $14,070 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 951 road miles (806 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 17 h 6 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 Kansas 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 $1,430 to $2,010 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,870 to $2,750. 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–Olathe corridor.