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 → Sterling Heights, MI · Long-distance move
About 761 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,850–$5,730, delivery in 2–5 days, 213 carriers on the Lee's Summit side and 754 in Sterling Heights.
Sterling Heights sits about 761 miles northeast of Lee's Summit, which makes this an interstate relocation from Missouri to Michigan 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 $3,850 to $5,730 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 49 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 754 around Sterling Heights (308 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 Sterling Heights.
Lee's Summit has a population of about 107,514 and Sterling Heights about 133,931. Sterling Heights is the denser city (3,691 people per square mile versus 1,582 in Lee's Summit), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,540 | $1,880 | $2,290 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,310 | $2,820 | $3,440 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,850 | $4,690 | $5,730 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,160 | $7,510 | $9,160 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,470 | $10,330 | $12,600 |
$1,080–$1,530
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,700–$2,500
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,850–$5,730
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Lee's Summit, MO → Sterling Heights, MI. 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 $1,540 to $2,290 for a studio, $2,310 to $3,440 for a one-bedroom, $3,850 to $5,730 for a two-bedroom, $6,160 to $9,160 for a three-bedroom and $8,470 to $12,600 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 761 road miles (645 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h 49 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 Missouri into Michigan 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 $1,080 to $1,530 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,700 to $2,500. 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–Sterling Heights corridor.