Savannah Transport INC
- USDOT
- 684806
- MC
- 318425
- Based in
- Topeka, KS 66618 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 25 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Topeka, KS → Dayton, OH · Long-distance move
About 726 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,710–$5,510, delivery in 2–5 days, 37 carriers on the Topeka side and 349 in Dayton.
Dayton sits about 726 miles east of Topeka, which makes this an interstate relocation from Kansas to Ohio 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 $3,710 to $5,510 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 13 h 13 min.
On the Topeka side there are 37 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (23 of them authorized for interstate work), and 349 around Dayton (240 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 Dayton.
Topeka has a population of about 125,795 and Dayton about 136,688. The two cities have comparable density (2,062 and 2,467 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,480 | $1,810 | $2,210 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,220 | $2,710 | $3,310 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,710 | $4,520 | $5,510 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,930 | $7,230 | $8,820 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,150 | $9,940 | $12,130 |
$1,050–$1,480
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,670–$2,450
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,710–$5,510
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Topeka, KS → Dayton, OH. 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 $1,480 to $2,210 for a studio, $2,220 to $3,310 for a one-bedroom, $3,710 to $5,510 for a two-bedroom, $5,930 to $8,820 for a three-bedroom and $8,150 to $12,130 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 726 road miles (615 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h 13 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 Kansas into Ohio 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 $1,050 to $1,480 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,670 to $2,450. 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 Topeka–Dayton corridor.