Duffel Donkey LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2638601
- MC
- 899603
- Based in
- Jackson, WY 83001 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 15 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
The route from Jackson, WY to Independence, MO covers roughly 1,066 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $4,600 to $6,840 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 19 h 5 min.
On the Jackson side there are 18 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (13 of them authorized for interstate work), and 214 around Independence (159 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 Independence.
Jackson has a population of about 11,000 and Independence about 121,675. Jackson is considerably denser (3,634 people per square mile versus 1,577), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Note that Missouri does collect a state income tax, unlike Wyoming, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Jackson to Independence
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,840 | $2,240 | $2,730 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,760 | $3,360 | $4,100 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,600 | $5,600 | $6,840 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,350 | $8,970 | $10,940 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,110 | $12,330 | $15,040 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,550–$2,180
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,970–$2,900
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,600–$6,840
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Jackson (origin)
Teton Movers
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Teton Movers LLC
- USDOT
- 3865827
- MC
- 1413762
- Based in
- Jackson, WY 83001 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Black Diamond Moving Company
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Gw Moving And Storage LLC
- USDOT
- 4505045
- MC
- 426990
- Based in
- Jackson, WY 83001 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
The Moving Company
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1283332
- MC
- 620946
- Based in
- Jackson, WY 83001 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Teton Art Services INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2973688
- MC
- 783146
- Based in
- Jackson, WY 83001 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Crate N' Freight LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2211559
- MC
- 769598
- Based in
- Jackson, WY 83001 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Guilty Dog Transport
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Erbe & Huyffer INC
- USDOT
- 2574543
- MC
- 900284
- Based in
- Jackson, WY 83001 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
We Lift Things LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3741616
- MC
- 1324713
- Based in
- Jackson, WY 83001 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Near Independence (destination)
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
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