Midwest · 2 million residents · capital Lincoln

Moving Companies in Nebraska

5 cities, 617 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers and routes from Nebraska to every other state.

5city hubs
617registered carriers
343interstate authority
$125/htypical two-mover rate

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Nebraska has a population of about 2 million and 5 cities covered on this platform, led by Omaha, Lincoln, Grand Island. Across those cities we track 617 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers, 343 of them authorized for interstate moves.

Labor costs in Nebraska run close to 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 Lincoln.

Movers by city in Nebraska

Omaha 318 movers · 200 interstate · pop. 488,797 Route
Lincoln 160 movers · 83 interstate · pop. 301,522 Route
Grand Island 85 movers · 35 interstate · pop. 53,000 Route
Kearney 33 movers · 9 interstate · pop. 34,000 Route
Scottsbluff 21 movers · 16 interstate · pop. 15,000 Route

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Typical moving costs in Nebraska

Local moves within a Nebraska metro area
Home size	Crew	Hours	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2 movers	3–5 h	$520	$630	$770
1 Bedroom	2 movers	4–6 h	$620	$760	$920
2 Bedrooms	3 movers	5–8 h	$1,010	$1,240	$1,510
3 Bedrooms	4 movers	7–10 h	$1,600	$1,950	$2,380
4+ Bedrooms	5 movers	9–13 h	$2,430	$2,960	$3,610

Interstate moves of about 1,000 miles from Nebraska
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,760	$2,140	$2,610
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,630	$3,210	$3,920
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$4,390	$5,360	$6,530
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$7,030	$8,570	$10,450
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$9,660	$11,780	$14,370

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Frequently asked questions

How much do movers cost in Nebraska?

Local movers in Nebraska typically charge $125 to $210 per hour depending on crew size. A two-bedroom local move usually totals $1,010 to $1,510; a 1,000-mile interstate move of the same home runs $4,390 to $6,530.

Which Nebraska cities have the most moving companies?

On this platform Omaha (318), Lincoln (160), Grand Island (85), Kearney (33), Scottsbluff (21) lead the state by number of FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers.

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

Moves that stay inside Nebraska 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.