Moving to Ames from somewhere in Montana? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Montana city on this platform is Billings at about 927 road miles from Ames; the largest, Billings, is about 927 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Ames has 55 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (25 with interstate authority), and the Montana cities on this platform account for 158 more.
Typical cost (Ames ↔ Billings, 927 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,710 | $2,090 | $2,550 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,570 | $3,140 | $3,830 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,290 | $5,230 | $6,380 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,860 | $8,360 | $10,200 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,430 | $11,500 | $14,030 |
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