Moving to Iowa City from somewhere in Kansas? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Kansas city on this platform is Kansas City at about 287 road miles from Iowa City; the largest, Wichita, is about 487 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Iowa City has 43 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (28 with interstate authority), and the Kansas cities on this platform account for 1,390 more.
Typical cost (Iowa City ↔ Wichita, 487 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,240 | $1,510 | $1,850 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,860 | $2,270 | $2,770 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,100 | $3,780 | $4,620 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,960 | $6,050 | $7,380 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $6,820 | $8,320 | $10,150 |
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Distance is pre-filled for Kansas → Iowa City, IA. Adjust the other options to see your range.
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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.