Fredericksburg, VA → Branson, MO · Long-distance move
About 1,031 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,680–$6,960, delivery in 3–7 days, 152 carriers on the Fredericksburg side and 19 in Branson.
Moving from Fredericksburg to Branson is a long-distance move of roughly 1,031 road miles, heading west from Virginia to Missouri.
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 $4,680 to $6,960 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 18 h 29 min.
On the Fredericksburg side there are 152 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (107 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.
Fredericksburg has a population of about 28,000 and Branson about 13,000. Fredericksburg is considerably denser (2,678 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. Labor and living costs run lower in Missouri than in Virginia, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,870 | $2,280 | $2,780 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,810 | $3,420 | $4,170 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,680 | $5,700 | $6,960 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,480 | $9,120 | $11,130 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,290 | $12,550 | $15,310 |
$1,510–$2,130
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,940–$2,850
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,680–$6,960
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: Hilldrup Companies INC
Legal name: 2c Logistics Delivery LLC
Legal name: Jones Trucking Lines LLC
Legal name: Yankee Enterprises INC
Legal name: Jacob R Keller
Legal name: Cpnr Enterprises LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,870 to $2,780 for a studio, $2,810 to $4,170 for a one-bedroom, $4,680 to $6,960 for a two-bedroom, $7,480 to $11,130 for a three-bedroom and $10,290 to $15,310 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,031 road miles (874 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 29 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Virginia 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 $1,510 to $2,130 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,940 to $2,850. 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 Fredericksburg–Branson corridor.