Bolus Freight Systems INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 38073
- MC
- 63838
- Based in
- Scranton, PA 18504 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 125 trucks, 109 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Kansas City sits about 1,199 miles west of Scranton, which makes this an interstate relocation from Pennsylvania to Kansas 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 $4,940 to $7,350 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 21 h 22 min.
On the Scranton side there are 264 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (187 of them authorized for interstate work), and 421 around Kansas City (339 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 Kansas City.
Scranton has a population of about 76,000 and Kansas City about 157,805. Scranton is considerably denser (3,016 people per square mile versus 1,256), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
Cost of moving from Scranton to Kansas City
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,970 | $2,410 | $2,940 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,960 | $3,610 | $4,410 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,940 | $6,020 | $7,350 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,900 | $9,630 | $11,750 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,860 | $13,250 | $16,160 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,680–$2,370
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,090–$3,070
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,940–$7,350
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Scranton (origin)
Nonr
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Id Logistics Freight Lines LLC
- USDOT
- 38161
- MC
- 99567
- Based in
- Scranton, PA 18504 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 75 trucks, 90 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Naro Enterprises INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 38205
- MC
- 138836
- Based in
- Covington Township, PA 18444 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 57 trucks, 57 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Burke Truckmen LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 240625
- MC
- 163376
- Based in
- Throop, PA 18512 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 15 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1983
Dupont Motor Lines INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 573781
- MC
- 275930
- Based in
- Yatesville, PA 18640 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 16 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1994
Emiliani Transport INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 701292
- MC
- 324538
- Based in
- Jessup, PA 18434 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Nepa Deliveries
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Cadden Bros Moving & Storage INC
- USDOT
- 1807709
- MC
- 657017
- Based in
- Olyphant, PA 18447 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Matheson Transfer Company
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 38187
- MC
- 70525
- Based in
- Forty Fort, PA 18704 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Near Kansas City (destination)
Associated Wholesale Grocers INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 90053
- MC
- 319061
- Based in
- Kansas City, KS 66106 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 252 trucks, 1,422 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Belger Cartage Service INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 64159
- MC
- 66886
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO 64108 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 100 trucks, 90 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Midwest Express
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Midwest Express Corporation
- USDOT
- 264809
- MC
- 179486
- Based in
- Lenexa, KS 66215 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 98 trucks, 74 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1985
Convoy Systems LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 230360
- MC
- 167183
- Based in
- Kansas City, KS 66118 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 82 trucks, 78 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1983
You Move Me
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Ymm Interstate LLC
- USDOT
- 3964808
- MC
- 1479739
- Based in
- Lenexa, KS 66215 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 71 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Hit INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Rmjk Enterprises INC
- USDOT
- 3013620
- MC
- 30465
- Based in
- Kansas City, KS 66118 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 65 trucks, 48 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Pod Logistics Incorporated
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3037609
- MC
- 43068
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO 64120 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 53 trucks, 53 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
K & S Enterprise Of Kansas City INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2116647
- MC
- 737778
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO 64120 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 52 trucks, 33 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011