The Moving Guys LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3199241
- MC
- 160684
- Based in
- Rapid City, SD 57702 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Moving from Rapid City to Spokane is a long-distance move of roughly 857 road miles, heading northwest from South Dakota to Washington.
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 $4,480 to $6,670 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 15 h 29 min.
On the Rapid City side there are 23 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (17 of them authorized for interstate work), and 130 around Spokane (86 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 Spokane.
Rapid City has a population of about 80,000 and Spokane about 230,783. Spokane is the denser city (3,328 people per square mile versus 1,357 in Rapid City), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Washington is a higher-cost state than South Dakota, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Rapid City to Spokane
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,790 | $2,190 | $2,670 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,690 | $3,280 | $4,000 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,480 | $5,470 | $6,670 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,170 | $8,740 | $10,670 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,860 | $12,020 | $14,670 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,180–$1,670
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,780–$2,620
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,480–$6,670
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Rapid City (origin)
Northwestern Warehouse Company
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 159450
- MC
- 142617
- Based in
- Rapid City, SD 57701 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
North Central Supply INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 126865
- MC
- 158116
- Based in
- Rapid City, SD 57701 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Green'S Moving & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 207599
- MC
- 146767
- Based in
- Rapid City, SD 57701 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1981
Dakota Express
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Dakota Express Transportation INC
- USDOT
- 379471
- MC
- 226380
- Based in
- Rapid City, SD 57701 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Thomas & Sons Moving Company LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2997736
- MC
- 22439
- Based in
- Rapid City, SD 57702 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Aces And Eights Transport INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3232950
- MC
- 1013972
- Based in
- Rapid City, SD 57701 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
D & D Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4017443
- MC
- 1514392
- Based in
- Rapid City, SD 57701 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Near Spokane (destination)
Urm
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Urm Stores INC
- USDOT
- 13196
- MC
- 237366
- Based in
- Spokane, WA 99217 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 80 trucks, 130 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Shark'S Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2415434
- MC
- 849181
- Based in
- Spokane, WA 99206 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 45 trucks, 32 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Restoration 1 Of Central Wa Restoration 1 Of Spokane
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Northwest Restoration Operating INC
- USDOT
- 4013800
- MC
- 1512023
- Based in
- Spokane Vly, WA 99206 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 33 trucks, 74 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Ngk Transport INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2509534
- MC
- 559090
- Based in
- Spokane, WA 99224 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 31 trucks, 62 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Evergreen State Towing LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1970117
- MC
- 817483
- Based in
- Spokane, WA 99217 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Inland Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2380414
- MC
- 817510
- Based in
- Spokane, WA 99208 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 20 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Five Star Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1976998
- MC
- 699121
- Based in
- Spokane Valley, WA 99216 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
I D Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2179825
- MC
- 756919
- Based in
- Spokane, WA 99202 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 16 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011