Lnr Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2109108
- MC
- 735398
- Based in
- Ava, MO 65608 (40 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Mankato sits about 618 miles north of Branson, which makes this an interstate relocation from Missouri to Minnesota that most movers classify as a long-distance move.
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 $3,620 to $5,390 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 21 min.
On the Branson side there are 19 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (13 of them authorized for interstate work), and 116 around Mankato (69 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 Mankato.
Branson has a population of about 13,000 and Mankato about 45,000. Mankato is the denser city (2,236 people per square mile versus 592 in Branson), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Minnesota is a higher-cost state than Missouri, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Branson to Mankato
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,450 | $1,770 | $2,150 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,170 | $2,650 | $3,230 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,620 | $4,410 | $5,390 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,790 | $7,060 | $8,620 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,960 | $9,710 | $11,850 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$930–$1,320
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,570–$2,310
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,620–$5,390
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Branson (origin)
Slapout Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3062295
- MC
- 55984
- Based in
- Harrison, AR 72601 (28 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Jones Trucking Company
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Jones Trucking Lines LLC
- USDOT
- 2435892
- MC
- 1570931
- Based in
- Harrison, AR 72601 (28 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
M&m Moving & Storage
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Yankee Enterprises INC
- USDOT
- 3624
- MC
- 107803
- Based in
- Harrison, AR 72601 (28 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Solid Rock Hotshot LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3269704
- MC
- 1032005
- Based in
- Ava, MO 65608 (40 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Affordable Box Company
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Jacob R Keller
- USDOT
- 2455026
- MC
- 847753
- Based in
- Galena, MO 65656 (16 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Pda Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1760410
- MC
- 643614
- Based in
- Harrison, AR 72601 (28 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Cpnr Enterprises
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Cpnr Enterprises LLC
- USDOT
- 3032013
- MC
- 39892
- Based in
- Everton, AR 72633 (40 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Near Mankato (destination)
Waletich Transportation
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Waletich Corporation
- USDOT
- 917240
- MC
- 396840
- Based in
- Kasota, MN 56050 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 270 trucks, 138 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Western Specialized INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1215999
- MC
- 482672
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 62 trucks, 31 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Volk Transfer INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 646587
- MC
- 301279
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 38 trucks, 40 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1996
Kato Moving And Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mankato Moving And Storage LLC
- USDOT
- 3145946
- MC
- 1547238
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Tmt Mankato LLC
- USDOT
- 3371544
- MC
- 1080976
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 24 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Anytime Towing & Recovery LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3749604
- MC
- 1330552
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Mankato Movers INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3125369
- MC
- 90232
- Based in
- Kasota, MN 56050 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Asu Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4539404
- MC
- 1801154
- Based in
- Mankato, MN 56001 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026