Medford, OR

Topeka, KS → Medford, OR · Cross-country move

Movers from Topeka to Medford

About 1,693 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,200–$9,220, delivery in 5–10 days, 37 carriers on the Topeka side and 52 in Medford.

  • 1,693 miroad distance
  • 29 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $6,200–$9,2202-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,693 miles (1,435 straight-line)
Drive time
29 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
37 (23 interstate)
Movers at destination
52 (26 interstate)

Reverse: Medford → Topeka

Medford sits about 1,693 miles west of Topeka, which makes this an interstate relocation from Kansas to Oregon that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $6,200 to $9,220 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 29 hours (4 driving days).

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 52 around Medford (26 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 Medford.

Topeka has a population of about 125,795 and Medford about 88,000. Medford is the denser city (3,027 people per square mile versus 2,062 in Topeka), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Oregon is a higher-cost state than Kansas, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Topeka to Medford

Full-service estimate for 1,693 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,480 $3,020 $3,690
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,720 $4,540 $5,530
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $6,200 $7,560 $9,220
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $9,920 $12,090 $14,760
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $13,640 $16,630 $20,290

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,340–$3,300

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

Portable container

$2,530–$3,720

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

Full-service mover

$6,200–$9,220

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 Topeka (origin)

Savannah Transport INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
684806
MC
318425
Based in
Topeka, KS 66618 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

Johnson Storage & Moving

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2269408
MC
774930
Based in
Topeka, KS 66608 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

College Hunks Hauling Junk And Moving

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3286258
MC
1425657
Based in
Topeka, KS 66609 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Tmw Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3635353
MC
1247092
Based in
Topeka, KS 66612 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3563094
MC
1197430
Based in
Topeka, KS 66618 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Marty Grist Demolition

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
948131
MC
406456
Based in
Topeka, KS 66609 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2001

Techno Movers LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2478715
MC
939555
Based in
Topeka, KS 66614 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Jbt Williams

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4521199
MC
1791387
Based in
Topeka, KS 66604 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

All 37 movers in Topeka

Near Medford (destination)

Dash Transit

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1421056
MC
747468
Based in
Central Point, OR 97502 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
50 trucks, 51 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Oldland Distributing INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
167502
MC
150766
Based in
Central Point, OR 97502 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Hall Of Fame Moving LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3328174
MC
1060141
Based in
Medford, OR 97501 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Adventure Harvest Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4194186
MC
1616851
Based in
Eagle Point, OR 97524 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Daniel Fillmore Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
507800
MC
259570
Based in
Medford, OR 97501 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1992

Ford Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
8528813
MC
65709981
Based in
Medford, OR 97501 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Skyriver Transportation

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1740442
MC
637414
Based in
Central Point, OR 97502 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Avf Transport

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3445644
MC
1120282
Based in
Central Point, OR 97502 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

All 52 movers in Medford

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Topeka to Medford?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,480 to $3,690 for a studio, $3,720 to $5,530 for a one-bedroom, $6,200 to $9,220 for a two-bedroom, $9,920 to $14,760 for a three-bedroom and $13,640 to $20,290 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Medford from Topeka?

About 1,693 road miles (1,435 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 29 hours (4 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Kansas into Oregon 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 Topeka to Medford?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,340 to $3,300 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,530 to $3,720. 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 Topeka–Medford corridor.