Moving from Missouri to Arkansas

It's about 385 miles from Kansas City, MO to Little Rock, AR, the largest city in each state. Below: CMR's recommended movers for Missouri to Arkansas moves, what drives the price, delivery times and the most common city routes on this lane.

Recommended mover from Missouri to Arkansas: A Plus Moving and Storage, a CMR Certified Approved carrier. United Van Lines and Mayflower Transit are CMR Verified alternatives: licensed carriers we checked in public records, not CMR Certified. How we rank movers · Disclosure

385Driving miles, largest cities

2 to 5 daysTypical delivery

7 hrsSolo drive (DIY)

4CMR route guides on this lane

Distance is road-adjusted between Kansas City, MO and Little Rock, AR, the largest city in each state (2020 Census). Delivery is the industry-standard spread window for full-service interstate movers, not a single drive.

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What a Missouri to Arkansas move costs

CMR does not have enough completed moves on this lane to publish a price range yet. Long-distance moves are priced mainly by weight and distance. Get a written binding or Not-To-Exceed estimate.

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Prices by home size and distance from CMR bookings are in the CMR Cost Report.

Popular city routes from Missouri to Arkansas

Recommended movers from Missouri to Arkansas

Our top pick is CMR Certified Approved. The two alternatives are CMR Verified: licensed carriers we confirmed in public records, not CMR Certified.

CMR recommended

A Plus Moving and Storage

Top-rated full-service interstate carrier with packing, climate-controlled storage, and binding written estimates.

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CMR Verified

United Van Lines

A CMR Verified carrier. Headquartered in the St. Louis area, with local agents in this state.

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CMR Verified

Mayflower Transit

A CMR Verified carrier. Headquartered in the St. Louis area, with local agents in this state.

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Planning a Missouri to Arkansas move

Get at least three written estimates, and make sure each is binding or Not-To-Exceed, not a phone guess.
Verify each mover's USDOT number for interstate household goods before you book.
Right-size your valuation coverage: standard released-value protection pays only $0.60/lb.
Avoid any mover demanding a large cash deposit up front, a common red flag.

Questions about moving from Missouri to Arkansas

Who is the recommended mover from Missouri to Arkansas?

CMR recommends A Plus Moving and Storage for moves from Missouri to Arkansas. It is a CMR Certified Approved carrier: we met its ownership and management and reviewed licensing, service breadth, pricing clarity and customer feedback. United Van Lines and Mayflower Transit are CMR Verified alternatives: licensed carriers we checked in public records, not CMR Certified.

How much does it cost to move from Missouri to Arkansas?

CMR does not have enough completed moves on this lane to publish a price range yet. Long-distance moves are priced mainly by weight and distance. Get a written binding or Not-To-Exceed estimate.

How long does a move from Missouri to Arkansas take?

Full-service interstate movers usually quote a 2 to 5 days delivery window for the roughly 385 miles between Kansas City and Little Rock. A solo driver would spend about 7 hours behind the wheel.

Does my mover need a USDOT number for a move from Missouri to Arkansas?

Yes. Interstate household goods movers must be registered with FMCSA and hold an active USDOT number. Check it in FMCSA's SAFER database before booking.

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