Moving to Seattle from somewhere in Iowa? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Iowa city on this platform is Sioux City at about 1,544 road miles from Seattle; the largest, Des Moines, is about 1,729 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Seattle has 1,037 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (440 with interstate authority), and the Iowa cities on this platform account for 544 more.
Typical cost (Seattle ↔ Des Moines, 1,729 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,590 | $3,160 | $3,850 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,880 | $4,740 | $5,780 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,470 | $7,890 | $9,630 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $10,360 | $12,630 | $15,410 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $14,240 | $17,370 | $21,190 |
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