Cheyenne, WY

Jonesboro, AR → Cheyenne, WY · Long-distance move

Movers from Jonesboro to Cheyenne

About 998 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,340–$6,460, delivery in 2–5 days, 42 carriers on the Jonesboro side and 31 in Cheyenne.

  • 998 miroad distance
  • 17 h 54 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,340–$6,4602-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 998 miles (845 straight-line)
Drive time
17 h 54 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
42 (29 interstate)
Movers at destination
31 (23 interstate)

Reverse: Cheyenne → Jonesboro

Cheyenne sits about 998 miles northwest of Jonesboro, which makes this an interstate relocation from Arkansas to Wyoming 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 $4,340 to $6,460 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 17 h 54 min.

On the Jonesboro side there are 42 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (29 of them authorized for interstate work), and 31 around Cheyenne (23 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 Cheyenne.

Jonesboro has a population of about 81,000 and Cheyenne about 66,000. Cheyenne is the denser city (1,792 people per square mile versus 980 in Jonesboro), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Wyoming is a higher-cost state than Arkansas, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Wyoming levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Jonesboro to Cheyenne

Full-service estimate for 998 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,740 $2,120 $2,580
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,600 $3,180 $3,870
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,340 $5,290 $6,460
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $6,950 $8,470 $10,330
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $9,550 $11,650 $14,210

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,480–$2,080

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

Portable container

$1,910–$2,810

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

Full-service mover

$4,340–$6,460

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 Jonesboro (origin)

Timmons Transit INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
906107
MC
392769
Based in
Jonesboro, AR 72401 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
129 trucks, 116 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

Loggins Logistics INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
687249
MC
319261
Based in
Lake City, AR 72437 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
72 trucks, 71 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

Stone Concepts L L C

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2912340
MC
1170005
Based in
Jonesboro, AR 72404 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

W L Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1376503
MC
525505
Based in
Jonesboro, AR 72401 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

The Moving Company LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2919912
MC
984411
Based in
Jonesboro, AR 72401 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Childers Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1694025
MC
622049
Based in
Brookland, AR 72417 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Coco Trucking

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4243814
MC
1643841
Based in
Brookland, AR 72417 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Eddleman Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2011807
MC
745116
Based in
Jonesboro, AR 72401 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

All 42 movers in Jonesboro

Near Cheyenne (destination)

Johnson Storage&moving INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
286130
MC
231175
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82007 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered
1987

Arrow Moving & Storage Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
22889
MC
96339
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82007 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Miles And Son Transportation

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2854931
MC
955751
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82001 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Two Men And A Truck Cheyenne

Interstate carrier
USDOT
3056856
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82007 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Aavon Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
100277
MC
126846
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82007 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Circle S Trucking Services LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1996396
MC
764024
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82001 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Cast Cares Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2999211
MC
1653870
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82007 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Eye See You Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3619333
MC
1235701
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82001 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

All 31 movers in Cheyenne

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Jonesboro to Cheyenne?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,740 to $2,580 for a studio, $2,600 to $3,870 for a one-bedroom, $4,340 to $6,460 for a two-bedroom, $6,950 to $10,330 for a three-bedroom and $9,550 to $14,210 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Cheyenne from Jonesboro?

About 998 road miles (845 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 17 h 54 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 Arkansas into Wyoming 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 Jonesboro to Cheyenne?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,480 to $2,080 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,910 to $2,810. 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 Jonesboro–Cheyenne corridor.