Licensed Movers in Salina, KS
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Salina with the FMCSA, and 3 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Salina to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Salina
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 2
- of 5 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $475 – $775
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
2 licensed movers are registered in Salina and 3 more work within 30 miles; 2 of the 5 can move you out of state. 0 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $475 – $775 in our model. About 1,697 people a year move to Saline County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Salina
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Meiers Moving & Storage
Legal name: Meier Enterprises Inc
344 N 5Th, KS 67401
- USDOT
- 1043522
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2002
- 2
Salina Moving LLC
2043 Edward St, KS 67401
- USDOT
- 4517407
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2026
Movers within 30 miles of Salina
Nearest first, from Brookville, Galva, McPherson and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 mi | Landis Moving and Storage Inc | Brookville, KS | 1246730 | 3 trucks | Within KS | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Unruh House Moving Inc | Galva, KS | 524706 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | McPherson Movers LLC | McPherson, KS | 4329589 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Salina
None of the 5 movers listed here had a roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026. None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Salina
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $40–$50 per mover per hour in Kansas in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $475 – $775 and three bedrooms $795 – $1,425. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,201 – $2,934 for two bedrooms to Dallas, TX. The Salina cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Salina
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in Salina hold it and 2 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Salina cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in Kansas is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Saline County
Salina is in Saline County, KS. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,141 people a year leaving Saline County for another state, most often for Kentucky (about 283), California (about 217) and Oklahoma (about 179), while about 1,697 (±528) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Before you book a Salina mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in Kansas
89 listed household-goods carriers are based in Kansas; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Salina: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Salina, KS?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Salina itself on the FMCSA register, and 3 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Brookville, Galva, McPherson and nearby). All 5 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Salina?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $40–$50 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $475 – $775 and a three-bedroom home at $795 – $1,425. A long-distance move from Salina to Dallas, TX (about 489 miles) is $2,201 – $2,934 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Salina?
By reported fleet, Meiers Moving & Storage in Salina, KS, with 4 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1043522). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Salina, KS?
0 carriers registered in Salina hold interstate operating authority, and 2 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Salina movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Kansas is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Kansas requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 2 of the 5 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Salina passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 0 of the 5 movers listed here had a roadside inspection, and none had a vehicle inspection to rate.
How many people move to Saline County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 1,697 (±528) a year from other states, about 248 (±180) from abroad and about 2,204 (±559) from elsewhere in Kansas. The largest single flow out goes to Sedgwick County (about 271 a year).
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.