Usko Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1499885
- MC
- 563453
- Based in
- Independence, MO 64055 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 324 trucks, 324 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Louisville sits about 559 miles east of Independence, which makes this an interstate relocation from Missouri to Kentucky 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 $3,280 to $4,880 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 10 h 20 min.
On the Independence side there are 214 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (159 of them authorized for interstate work), and 401 around Louisville (245 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 Louisville.
Independence has a population of about 121,675 and Louisville about 641,962. The two cities have comparable density (1,577 and 1,948 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
Cost of moving from Independence to Louisville
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,310 | $1,600 | $1,950 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,970 | $2,400 | $2,930 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,280 | $4,000 | $4,880 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,250 | $6,400 | $7,810 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,220 | $8,800 | $10,740 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$870–$1,230
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,520–$2,230
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,280–$4,880
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Independence (origin)
Belger Cartage Service INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 64159
- MC
- 66886
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO 64108 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 100 trucks, 90 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Pod Logistics Incorporated
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3037609
- MC
- 43068
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO 64120 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 53 trucks, 53 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
K & S Enterprise Of Kansas City INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2116647
- MC
- 737778
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO 64120 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 52 trucks, 33 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Jim'S Disposal Service
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Jim'S Disposal Service LLC
- USDOT
- 1290317
- MC
- 875006
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO 64120 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 37 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Twisted Farms LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 3370466
- MC
- 1193839
- Based in
- Lees Summit, MO 64086 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Tmt Kc LLC
- USDOT
- 3099844
- MC
- 76862
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO 64133 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Sia Intermodal
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Sia Transport LLC
- USDOT
- 2097651
- MC
- 731771
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO 64105 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Near Louisville (destination)
Summitt Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 912424
- MC
- 395146
- Based in
- Clarksville, IN 47129 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 130 trucks, 124 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Product Distribution Company
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 230522
- MC
- 161523
- Based in
- Louisville, KY 40218 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 103 trucks, 88 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1983
Kentucky Container Service INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 215501
- MC
- 160261
- Based in
- Louisville, KY 40219 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 94 trucks, 85 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1982
Arman Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1282568
- MC
- 501603
- Based in
- Louisville, KY 40211 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 55 trucks, 45 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Tsi Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1145145
- MC
- 430708
- Based in
- Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 55 trucks, 53 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Xlg Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1238768
- MC
- 487788
- Based in
- Clarksville, IN 47129 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 46 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Fc Trans LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1390662
- MC
- 529189
- Based in
- Louisville, KY 40218 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 33 trucks, 28 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
B & J Trucking Service INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 450803
- MC
- 215301
- Based in
- Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 32 trucks, 32 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991