Usko Express INC
- USDOT
- 1499885
- MC
- 563453
- Based in
- Independence, MO 64055 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 324 trucks, 324 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Lee's Summit, MO → Hilton Head Island, SC · Long-distance move
About 1,057 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,500–$6,700, delivery in 3–7 days, 213 carriers on the Lee's Summit side and 62 in Hilton Head Island.
Hilton Head Island sits about 1,057 miles southeast of Lee's Summit, which makes this an interstate relocation from Missouri to South Carolina 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 $4,500 to $6,700 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 18 h 55 min.
On the Lee's Summit side there are 213 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (168 of them authorized for interstate work), and 62 around Hilton Head Island (37 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 Hilton Head Island.
Lee's Summit has a population of about 107,514 and Hilton Head Island about 38,000. Lee's Summit is considerably denser (1,582 people per square mile versus 911), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,800 | $2,200 | $2,680 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,700 | $3,290 | $4,020 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,500 | $5,490 | $6,700 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,200 | $8,780 | $10,720 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,900 | $12,080 | $14,740 |
$1,540–$2,170
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,960–$2,890
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,500–$6,700
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Lee's Summit, MO → Hilton Head Island, SC. 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 $1,800 to $2,680 for a studio, $2,700 to $4,020 for a one-bedroom, $4,500 to $6,700 for a two-bedroom, $7,200 to $10,720 for a three-bedroom and $9,900 to $14,740 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,057 road miles (896 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 55 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from Missouri into South Carolina 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 $1,540 to $2,170 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,960 to $2,890. 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 Lee's Summit–Hilton Head Island corridor.