Jefferson City, MO → Port St. Lucie, FL · Long-distance move

Movers from Jefferson City to Port St. Lucie

About 1,222 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,070–$7,540, delivery in 3–7 days, 43 carriers on the Jefferson City side and 271 in Port St. Lucie.

1,222 miroad distance
21 h 46 mindriving time
3–7 daysdelivery window
$5,070–$7,5402-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Jefferson City, Missouri
To: Port St. Lucie, Florida
Road distance: ≈ 1,222 miles (1,035 straight-line)
Drive time: 21 h 46 min
Delivery window: 3–7 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 43 (29 interstate)
Movers at destination: 271 (104 interstate)

Reverse: Port St. Lucie → Jefferson City

Moving from Jefferson City to Port St. Lucie is a long-distance move of roughly 1,222 road miles, heading southeast from Missouri to Florida.

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 $5,070 to $7,540 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 21 h 46 min.

On the Jefferson City side there are 43 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (29 of them authorized for interstate work), and 271 around Port St. Lucie (104 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 Port St. Lucie.

Jefferson City has a population of about 43,000 and Port St. Lucie about 268,062. Port St. Lucie is the denser city (1,719 people per square mile versus 1,199 in Jefferson City), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Florida is a higher-cost state than Missouri, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Florida levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Jefferson City to Port St. Lucie

Full-service estimate for 1,222 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,030	$2,470	$3,020
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$3,040	$3,710	$4,530
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$5,070	$6,180	$7,540
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$8,110	$9,890	$12,070
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$11,150	$13,600	$16,590

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,710–$2,410

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$2,110–$3,100

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$5,070–$7,540

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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Jefferson City (origin)

Fry Enterprise LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3965327
MC: 1480083
Based in: Jefferson City, MO 65109 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (785) 260-9002 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dl Carriers LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 3924101
MC: 1452405
Based in: Holts Summit, MO 65043 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 10 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (573) 606-4650 Route Verify on FMCSA

Amerigo Moving

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Mallory Van And Storage INC

USDOT: 164554
MC: 142946
Based in: Jefferson City, MO 65109 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (573) 636-7890 Route Verify on FMCSA

Red Hawk Hauling LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4126548
MC: 1579295
Based in: Jefferson Cty, MO 65101 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (319) 520-5021 Route Verify on FMCSA

Western Light Services

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 8829073
Based in: Jefferson City, MO 65109 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 3,002 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (573) 462-2669 Route Verify on FMCSA

Kenya'S LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3407965
MC: 1098109
Based in: Jefferson Cty, MO 65109 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (573) 691-2435 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jc Logistics

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 3571030
MC: 1202909
Based in: Holts Summit, MO 65043 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (573) 694-4409 Route Verify on FMCSA

Midwest Moving And Delivery LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 4501713
Based in: Jefferson City, MO 65109 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (573) 230-1299 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 43 movers in Jefferson City

Near Port St. Lucie (destination)

Two Men And A Truck - Treasure Coast

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Black Dragon 4

USDOT: 4445487
MC: 1751074
Based in: Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (513) 550-4706 Route Verify on FMCSA

Luma Logistic Carriers INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3484884
MC: 1144987
Based in: Port St Lucie, FL 34987 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Route Verify on FMCSA

We Do It All For You LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4153846
MC: 1595104
Based in: Port St Lucie, FL 34983 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (954) 213-4144 Route Verify on FMCSA

Vyto Express INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3170922
MC: 118277
Based in: Port St Lucie, FL 34983 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 5 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (708) 717-4266 Route Verify on FMCSA

Quality Service Transportation Corp

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 756366
MC: 341513
Based in: Port St Lucie, FL 34984 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 5 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 1998

Call (954) 520-2325 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bmsi Transportation INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3580467
MC: 1209251
Based in: Ft Pierce, FL 34950 (12 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 5 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (772) 201-7866 Route Verify on FMCSA

Turbo Logistics INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2350492
MC: 804603
Based in: Port St Lucie, FL 34953 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Call (772) 224-5094 Route Verify on FMCSA

Calomar Services INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3883845
MC: 1425767
Based in: Port St Lucie, FL 34953 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (305) 504-4614 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 271 movers in Port St. Lucie

Tips for this move

Declutter first: long-haul pricing is by weight, so every hundred pounds you sell or donate saves money.
Check whether a shuttle truck is needed in Port St. Lucie if a 53-foot trailer cannot reach your street.
Keep vehicle titles, passports and prescriptions with you; movers cannot carry some items at all.
Insist on a binding or binding-not-to-exceed estimate after an in-home or video survey.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Jefferson City to Port St. Lucie?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,030 to $3,020 for a studio, $3,040 to $4,530 for a one-bedroom, $5,070 to $7,540 for a two-bedroom, $8,110 to $12,070 for a three-bedroom and $11,150 to $16,590 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Port St. Lucie from Jefferson City?

About 1,222 road miles (1,035 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 21 h 46 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Missouri into Florida 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Jefferson City to Port St. Lucie?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,710 to $2,410 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,110 to $3,100. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Jefferson City–Port St. Lucie corridor.