Lawrence, KS → Las Vegas, NV · Long-distance move

Movers from Lawrence to Las Vegas

About 1,308 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,330–$7,930, delivery in 3–7 days, 17 carriers on the Lawrence side and 613 in Las Vegas.

1,308 miroad distance
23 h 15 mindriving time
3–7 daysdelivery window
$5,330–$7,9302-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Lawrence, Kansas
To: Las Vegas, Nevada
Road distance: ≈ 1,308 miles (1,109 straight-line)
Drive time: 23 h 15 min
Delivery window: 3–7 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 17 (14 interstate)
Movers at destination: 613 (413 interstate)

Reverse: Las Vegas → Lawrence

Moving from Lawrence to Las Vegas is a long-distance move of roughly 1,308 road miles, heading west from Kansas to Nevada.

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 $5,330 to $7,930 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 23 h 15 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 613 around Las Vegas (413 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 Las Vegas.

Lawrence has a population of about 95,000 and Las Vegas about 679,817. Las Vegas is the denser city (4,527 people per square mile versus 2,772 in Lawrence), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Nevada is a higher-cost state than Kansas, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Nevada levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Lawrence to Las Vegas

Full-service estimate for 1,308 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,130	$2,600	$3,170
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$3,200	$3,900	$4,760
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$5,330	$6,500	$7,930
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$8,530	$10,410	$12,690
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$11,730	$14,310	$17,460

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,790–$2,530

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

Portable container

$2,190–$3,220

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

Full-service mover

$5,330–$7,930

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Lawrence (origin)

Professional Delivery Services INC

Interstate carrier

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

Call (785) 312-0351 Route Verify on FMCSA

Free Agents LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1644908
MC: 616036
Based in: Tonganoxie, KS 66086 (15 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Route Verify on FMCSA

Professional Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 917983
MC: 397078
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66046 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (785) 842-1115 Route Verify on FMCSA

Starving Artists Moving

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Bcv Moving On LLC

USDOT: 768024
MC: 345177
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66046 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 1998

Call (785) 749-5073 Route Verify on FMCSA

Full Swing Freight INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1996368
MC: 727907
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66049 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (913) 645-7101 Route Verify on FMCSA

Freedom In Christ Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1397728
MC: 530604
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66046 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (785) 218-3406 Route Verify on FMCSA

Zhanettrucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3516994
MC: 1176725
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66044 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (702) 981-5293 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dock2dock

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Door2door Movers LLC

USDOT: 4517072
MC: 1789178
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66044 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (785) 200-8777 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 17 movers in Lawrence

Near Las Vegas (destination)

Titan Transit LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 9101231
Based in: N Las Vegas, NV 89081 (9 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 9,800 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (702) 523-8304 Route Verify on FMCSA

L & C Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3442880
MC: 1118652
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89145 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 204 trucks, 102 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (702) 846-9596 Route Verify on FMCSA

Inspired Delivery LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3241639
MC: 1018303
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89145 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 150 trucks, 150 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (702) 768-7698 Route Verify on FMCSA

West Oahu Aggregate Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1888145
MC: 680134
Based in: Henderson, NV 89102 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 134 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered: 2009

Call (808) 847-7780 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dreamworks Carrier LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3039280
MC: 43812
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89103 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 122 trucks, 122 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (775) 877-4200 Route Verify on FMCSA

Aurimas Delivery

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3309455
MC: 1055362
Based in: N Las Vegas, NV 89030 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 33 trucks, 58 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (702) 324-7452 Route Verify on FMCSA

Move 4 Less

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Move4less LLC

USDOT: 1251663
MC: 490778
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89113 (12 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 33 trucks, 55 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (702) 381-1200 Route Verify on FMCSA

US Safe Moving LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3536882
MC: 1179439
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89110 (12 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 25 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Route Verify on FMCSA

All 613 movers in Las Vegas

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 Las Vegas 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 Lawrence to Las Vegas?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,130 to $3,170 for a studio, $3,200 to $4,760 for a one-bedroom, $5,330 to $7,930 for a two-bedroom, $8,530 to $12,690 for a three-bedroom and $11,730 to $17,460 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Las Vegas from Lawrence?

About 1,308 road miles (1,109 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 23 h 15 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 Kansas into Nevada 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 Lawrence to Las Vegas?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,790 to $2,530 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,190 to $3,220. 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 Lawrence–Las Vegas corridor.