Kerrville, TX → Jonesboro, AR · Long-distance move
About 746 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,750–$5,580, delivery in 2–5 days, 31 carriers on the Kerrville side and 42 in Jonesboro.
The route from Kerrville, TX to Jonesboro, AR covers roughly 746 miles by road, a northeast-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 $3,750 to $5,580 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 13 h 34 min.
On the Kerrville side there are 31 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (7 of them authorized for interstate work), and 42 around Jonesboro (29 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 Jonesboro.
Kerrville has a population of about 25,000 and Jonesboro about 81,000. The two cities have comparable density (1,068 and 980 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Arkansas than in Texas, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Note that Arkansas does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,500 | $1,830 | $2,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,250 | $2,750 | $3,350 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,750 | $4,580 | $5,580 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,010 | $7,320 | $8,930 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,260 | $10,070 | $12,280 |
$1,070–$1,510
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,690–$2,480
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,750–$5,580
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Kerrville, TX → Jonesboro, AR. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,500 to $2,230 for a studio, $2,250 to $3,350 for a one-bedroom, $3,750 to $5,580 for a two-bedroom, $6,010 to $8,930 for a three-bedroom and $8,260 to $12,280 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 746 road miles (632 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h 34 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from Texas into Arkansas 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,070 to $1,510 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,690 to $2,480. 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.
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 Kerrville–Jonesboro corridor.