Midwest · 2.9 million residents · capital Topeka

Moving Companies in Kansas

11 cities, 1,390 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers and routes from Kansas to every other state.

11city hubs
1,390registered carriers
1,076interstate authority
$120/htypical two-mover rate

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Kansas has a population of about 2.9 million and 11 cities covered on this platform, led by Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City. Across those cities we track 1,390 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers, 1,076 of them authorized for interstate moves.

Labor costs in Kansas run below the national average, which is reflected in the local hourly rates and long-distance estimates on each city page. The state belongs to the Midwest region; the state capital is Topeka.

Movers by city in Kansas

Wichita 118 movers · 74 interstate · pop. 400,987 Route
Overland Park 400 movers · 322 interstate · pop. 203,677 Route
Kansas City 421 movers · 339 interstate · pop. 157,805 Route
Olathe 309 movers · 251 interstate · pop. 150,025 Route
Topeka 37 movers · 23 interstate · pop. 125,795 Route
Lawrence 17 movers · 14 interstate · pop. 95,000 Route
Manhattan 18 movers · 6 interstate · pop. 54,000 Route
Salina 20 movers · 12 interstate · pop. 46,000 Route
Hutchinson 21 movers · 15 interstate · pop. 40,000 Route
Dodge City 10 movers · 7 interstate · pop. 28,000 Route
Garden City 19 movers · 13 interstate · pop. 28,000 Route

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Typical moving costs in Kansas

Local moves within a Kansas metro area
Home size	Crew	Hours	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2 movers	3–5 h	$510	$620	$760
1 Bedroom	2 movers	4–6 h	$610	$740	$900
2 Bedrooms	3 movers	5–8 h	$990	$1,210	$1,480
3 Bedrooms	4 movers	7–10 h	$1,570	$1,910	$2,330
4+ Bedrooms	5 movers	9–13 h	$2,380	$2,900	$3,540

Interstate moves of about 1,000 miles from Kansas
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,720	$2,100	$2,560
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,580	$3,150	$3,840
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$4,300	$5,240	$6,400
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$6,880	$8,390	$10,230
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$9,460	$11,530	$14,070

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Frequently asked questions

How much do movers cost in Kansas?

Local movers in Kansas typically charge $120 to $205 per hour depending on crew size. A two-bedroom local move usually totals $990 to $1,480; a 1,000-mile interstate move of the same home runs $4,300 to $6,400.

Which Kansas cities have the most moving companies?

On this platform Kansas City (421), Overland Park (400), Olathe (309), Wichita (118), Topeka (37) lead the state by number of FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers.

Do I need a licensed mover for a move within Kansas?

Moves that stay inside Kansas are regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Most states require intrastate movers to hold a state permit or registration in addition to a USDOT number; the company cards on each city page show the USDOT number so you can verify it.