Ryder
Legal name: Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation
- USDOT
- 191496
- MC
- 154105
- Based in
- Concord, NC 28027 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2,954 trucks, 3,010 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Concord, NC → Branson, MO · Long-distance move
About 840 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,040–$6,000, delivery in 2–5 days, 441 carriers on the Concord side and 19 in Branson.
Branson sits about 840 miles west of Concord, which makes this an interstate relocation from North Carolina to Missouri 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 $4,040 to $6,000 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 15 h 11 min.
On the Concord side there are 441 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (326 of them authorized for interstate work), and 19 around Branson (13 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 Branson.
Concord has a population of about 114,598 and Branson about 13,000. Concord is considerably denser (1,657 people per square mile versus 592), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,610 | $1,970 | $2,400 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,420 | $2,950 | $3,600 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,040 | $4,920 | $6,000 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,460 | $7,870 | $9,610 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,880 | $10,830 | $13,210 |
$1,160–$1,640
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,770–$2,600
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,040–$6,000
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Concord, NC → Branson, 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 $1,610 to $2,400 for a studio, $2,420 to $3,600 for a one-bedroom, $4,040 to $6,000 for a two-bedroom, $6,460 to $9,610 for a three-bedroom and $8,880 to $13,210 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 840 road miles (712 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 15 h 11 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 North Carolina 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 $1,160 to $1,640 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,770 to $2,600. 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 Concord–Branson corridor.