Knight Transportation INC
- USDOT
- 428823
- MC
- 227271
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ 85027 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3,200 trucks, 3,200 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Scottsdale, AZ → Hutchinson, KS · Long-distance move
About 987 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,480–$6,660, delivery in 2–5 days, 431 carriers on the Scottsdale side and 21 in Hutchinson.
The route from Scottsdale, AZ to Hutchinson, KS covers roughly 987 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $6,660 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 17 h 43 min.
On the Scottsdale side there are 431 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (174 of them authorized for interstate work), and 21 around Hutchinson (15 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 Hutchinson.
Scottsdale has a population of about 243,006 and Hutchinson about 40,000. The two cities have comparable density (1,312 and 1,628 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Kansas than in Arizona, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,790 | $2,180 | $2,660 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,690 | $3,270 | $4,000 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,480 | $5,460 | $6,660 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,160 | $8,730 | $10,650 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,850 | $12,010 | $14,650 |
$1,460–$2,070
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,900–$2,800
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,480–$6,660
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Scottsdale, AZ → Hutchinson, KS. 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 $1,790 to $2,660 for a studio, $2,690 to $4,000 for a one-bedroom, $4,480 to $6,660 for a two-bedroom, $7,160 to $10,650 for a three-bedroom and $9,850 to $14,650 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 987 road miles (837 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 17 h 43 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 Arizona into Kansas 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 $1,460 to $2,070 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,900 to $2,800. 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 Scottsdale–Hutchinson corridor.