Professional Delivery Services INC
- USDOT
- 1380572
- MC
- 745731
- Based in
- Lawrence, KS 66049 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Lawrence, KS → Lafayette, LA · Long-distance move
About 746 road miles heading south. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,710–$5,520, delivery in 2–5 days, 17 carriers on the Lawrence side and 91 in Lafayette.
Lafayette sits about 746 miles south of Lawrence, which makes this an interstate relocation from Kansas to Louisiana 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 $3,710 to $5,520 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 Lawrence side there are 17 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (14 of them authorized for interstate work), and 91 around Lafayette (59 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 Lafayette.
Lawrence has a population of about 95,000 and Lafayette about 123,311. The two cities have comparable density (2,772 and 2,175 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,490 | $1,810 | $2,210 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,230 | $2,720 | $3,310 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,710 | $4,530 | $5,520 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,940 | $7,250 | $8,840 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,170 | $9,960 | $12,150 |
$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.
$3,710–$5,520
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Lawrence, KS → Lafayette, LA. 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 $1,490 to $2,210 for a studio, $2,230 to $3,310 for a one-bedroom, $3,710 to $5,520 for a two-bedroom, $5,940 to $8,840 for a three-bedroom and $8,170 to $12,150 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 Kansas into Louisiana 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 Lawrence–Lafayette corridor.