Magnum Ltl INC
- USDOT
- 404961
- MC
- 233791
- Based in
- Fargo, ND 58102 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 539 trucks, 614 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Fargo, ND → Topeka, KS · Long-distance move
About 642 road miles heading south. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,570–$5,310, delivery in 2–5 days, 99 carriers on the Fargo side and 37 in Topeka.
Topeka sits about 642 miles south of Fargo, which makes this an interstate relocation from North Dakota to Kansas 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 $3,570 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 46 min.
On the Fargo side there are 99 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (88 of them authorized for interstate work), and 37 around Topeka (23 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 Topeka.
Fargo has a population of about 136,275 and Topeka about 125,795. The two cities have comparable density (2,530 and 2,062 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
| 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 | $3,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,570 | $4,350 | $5,310 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,710 | $6,960 | $8,490 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,850 | $9,570 | $11,670 |
$960–$1,350
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,590–$2,340
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,570–$5,310
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Fargo, ND → Topeka, KS. 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 $1,430 to $2,120 for a studio, $2,140 to $3,180 for a one-bedroom, $3,570 to $5,310 for a two-bedroom, $5,710 to $8,490 for a three-bedroom and $7,850 to $11,670 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 642 road miles (544 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 11 h 46 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 Dakota 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 $960 to $1,350 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,590 to $2,340. 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 Fargo–Topeka corridor.