Stamford, CT

St. Louis, MO → Stamford, CT · Long-distance move

Movers from St. Louis to Stamford

About 1,062 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,920–$7,320, delivery in 3–7 days, 645 carriers on the St. Louis side and 135 in Stamford.

  • 1,062 miroad distance
  • 19 h 1 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $4,920–$7,3202-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,062 miles (900 straight-line)
Drive time
19 h 1 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
645 (464 interstate)
Movers at destination
135 (92 interstate)

Reverse: Stamford → St. Louis

Moving from St. Louis to Stamford is a long-distance move of roughly 1,062 road miles, heading east from Missouri to Connecticut.

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 $4,920 to $7,320 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 19 h 1 min.

On the St. Louis side there are 645 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (464 of them authorized for interstate work), and 135 around Stamford (92 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 Stamford.

St. Louis has a population of about 278,144 and Stamford about 139,535. St. Louis is considerably denser (4,888 people per square mile versus 3,603), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Connecticut is a higher-cost state than Missouri, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from St. Louis to Stamford

Full-service estimate for 1,062 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,970 $2,400 $2,930
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,950 $3,600 $4,390
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,920 $6,000 $7,320
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,870 $9,600 $11,710
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $10,820 $13,200 $16,100

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,540–$2,180

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,970–$2,890

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$4,920–$7,320

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near St. Louis (origin)

Tts Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1808215
MC
657151
Based in
Hazelwood, MO 63042 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
426 trucks, 426 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Itf Group LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2096411
MC
731267
Based in
Hazelwood, MO 63042 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
439 trucks, 152 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Hogan Transports

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1137660
MC
458854
Based in
Bridgeton, MO 63044 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1,581 trucks, 1,758 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

United Van Lines

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
77949
MC
67234
Based in
Fenton, MO 63026 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
4,731 trucks, 3,424 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Aero Mayflower Transit Company

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
125563
Based in
Fenton, MO 63026 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
769 trucks, 1,472 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Hoffmann Brothers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4305016
MC
1677181
Based in
Saint Louis, MO 63144 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
292 trucks, 292 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Trekker

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
146458
MC
146209
Based in
Caseyville, IL 62232 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
200 trucks, 170 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Aa Express & Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1507798
MC
565492
Based in
Saint Louis, MO 63147 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
157 trucks, 157 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

All 645 movers in St. Louis

Near Stamford (destination)

Hendrickson Bus Corporation

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
382112
MC
729161
Based in
Bayville, NY 11709 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
152 trucks, 93 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

Dhl Global Forwarding

Licensed interstate
USDOT
74167
MC
193047
Based in
Darien, CT 06820 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
102 trucks, 181 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Als Moving & Storage Co

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
292755
MC
185639
Based in
White Plains, NY 10606 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
24 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
1987

The Junkluggers And Luggers Moving & Delivery

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1867983
MC
934353
Based in
Stamford, CT 06902 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
18 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

J B And Franks Moving Services INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
517785
MC
196878
Based in
Stamford, CT 06902 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

Conri Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1599349
MC
591649
Based in
Hawthorne, NY 10532 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
13 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Intense Movers INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2204625
MC
722908
Based in
Stamford, CT 06905 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
11 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Doran Brothers Moving & Self Storage

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
710236
MC
358983
Based in
Stamford, CT 06902 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

All 135 movers in Stamford

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from St. Louis to Stamford?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,970 to $2,930 for a studio, $2,950 to $4,390 for a one-bedroom, $4,920 to $7,320 for a two-bedroom, $7,870 to $11,710 for a three-bedroom and $10,820 to $16,100 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Stamford from St. Louis?

About 1,062 road miles (900 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 1 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Missouri into Connecticut 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for St. Louis to Stamford?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,540 to $2,180 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,970 to $2,890. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 St. Louis–Stamford corridor.