Moving to Lake Charles from somewhere in Missouri? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Missouri city on this platform is Branson at about 523 road miles from Lake Charles; the largest, Kansas City, is about 733 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Lake Charles has 25 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (18 with interstate authority), and the Missouri cities on this platform account for 2,212 more.
Typical cost (Lake Charles ↔ Kansas City, 733 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,480 | $1,810 | $2,200 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,220 | $2,710 | $3,310 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,700 | $4,520 | $5,510 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,920 | $7,230 | $8,820 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,150 | $9,930 | $12,120 |
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Distance is pre-filled for Missouri → Lake Charles, LA. Adjust the other options to see your range.
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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.