Moving from Georgia to Arkansas
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Atlanta and Little Rock it is about 532 miles and about 10 hours; the 8 city pairs we price between the two states run from 529 to 928 miles.
Prices from our published model (last updated ), not quotes. Distances marked ~ are estimated from city coordinates. Carriers: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot 2026-09-24. We do not move anyone.
- ~532 miAtlanta → Little Rock
- 3–7 daysTypical transit
- $2,394+2-bedroom, movers
- 8City routes priced
In short
About 774 people moved from Georgia to Arkansas in 2024 (Census estimate, ±809), and about 1,452 went the other way. Between Atlanta and Little Rock it is about 532 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $2,394 – $3,192 in our model, delivered in 3–7 days. 222 movers based in Georgia hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Georgia to Arkansas
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 774 people a year (±809), against about 1,452 (±954) from Arkansas to Georgia, so Arkansas loses about 678 people a year on this exchange. Georgia is the 22nd-largest of the 46 states sending people to Arkansas; Arkansas took in about 62,808 from other states in all. The margin of error is as large as the estimate, so read it as a handful of households rather than a count.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | Pulaski County | 208 ±123 |
| Clarke County | Washington County | 179 ±304* |
| Clarke County | Sebastian County | 172 ±225* |
| Pickens County | Benton County | 88 ±125* |
| Cobb County | Craighead County | 57 ±90* |
US Census Bureau: ACS 2024 state-to-state migration and ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. County names link to their cost guides. * Margin as large as the estimate.
Atlanta to Little Rock, the representative route
Each state is represented by its largest city we cover. The map shows that corridor; the table further down prices every city pair between Georgia and Arkansas.
Cost of moving from Georgia to Arkansas
At about 532 miles, full-service movers should land around $2,394 – $3,192 for a two-bedroom home and $2,753 – $3,671 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $1,724 – $2,298; a freight trailer is $1,149 – $1,532.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,796 – $2,394 | $1,293 – $1,724 | $862 – $1,149 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,155 – $2,873 | $1,551 – $2,068 | $1,034 – $1,379 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,394 – $3,192 | $1,724 – $2,298 | $1,149 – $1,532 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,753 – $3,671 | $1,982 – $2,643 | $1,321 – $1,762 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,112 – $4,150 | $2,241 – $2,988 | $1,494 – $1,992 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $3,591 – $4,788 | $2,586 – $3,447 | $1,724 – $2,298 |
Transport only, for an estimated 532 miles, from our published model: distance × home-size factor × service rate, shown as −10% to +20% around the base figure. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items sit on top. How we price it.
City-to-city routes from Georgia to Arkansas
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 1 has a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus to Little Rock | ~529 mi | 3–7 days | $2,381 – $3,174 | $2,738 – $3,650 |
| Atlanta to Little Rock | ~532 mi | 3–7 days | $2,394 – $3,192 | $2,753 – $3,671 |
| Atlanta to Fayetteville | ~671 mi | 3–7 days | $3,020 – $4,026 | $3,472 – $4,630 |
| Columbus to Fayetteville | ~681 mi | 3–7 days | $3,065 – $4,086 | $3,524 – $4,699 |
| Augusta to Little Rock | ~695 mi | 3–7 days | $3,128 – $4,170 | $3,597 – $4,795 |
| Savannah to Little Rock | ~783 mi | 3–7 days | $3,524 – $4,698 | $4,052 – $5,403 |
| Augusta to Fayetteville | ~832 mi | 3–7 days | $3,744 – $4,992 | $4,306 – $5,741 |
| Savannah to Fayetteville | ~928 mi | 3–7 days | $4,176 – $5,568 | $4,802 – $6,403 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Georgia
134 of the 222 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 603 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 20 of 221 vehicle inspections (9.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 142 of 599 driver inspections (23.7%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| M&S Power Moving LLCAtlanta, GA · USDOT 3840355 | 54 | 1 of 29 | 10 of 54 |
| Wirks Moving & Storage IncMarietta, GA · USDOT 1942465 | 26 | 0 of 6 | 5 of 26 |
| Out of State MovingAtlanta, GA · USDOT 3528157 | 22 | 1 of 10 | 3 of 22 |
| Atlanta Peach Movers IncDoraville, GA · USDOT 797586 | 20 | 0 of 11 | 0 of 20 |
| Bulldog Movers IncDoraville, GA · USDOT 1187702 | 16 | 0 of 5 | 8 of 16 |
| Atlanta Miracle Movers LLCGrayson, GA · USDOT 2568757 | 16 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 16 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
695 listed household-goods carriers are based in Georgia, 222 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Georgia directory ranks them. At the Arkansas end, 57 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Arkansas, moving costs in Arkansas, or the reverse trip, Arkansas to Georgia. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Georgia
Georgia to Arkansas moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Georgia to Arkansas?
Between the two states' main cities, Atlanta and Little Rock, the distance is about 532 miles. From our model that is $2,394 – $3,192 for a two-bedroom home and $2,753 – $3,671 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $1,724 – $2,298 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $1,149 – $1,532. Across the 8 city pairs we price between Georgia and Arkansas, distances run from 529 to 928 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Georgia to Arkansas take?
Atlanta to Little Rock is about 10 hours. The move itself typically takes 3 to 7 days, because at this distance it usually travels on either a dedicated truck or a consolidated load, depending on the carrier and the season. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 4 to 6 weeks, 6 to 8 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Georgia to Arkansas?
Yes. A move from Georgia into Arkansas is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 695 listed movers based in Georgia, 222 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Georgia.
What is the cheapest way to move from Georgia to Arkansas?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $1,149 – $1,532 for a two-bedroom home over 532 miles against $2,394 – $3,192 with full-service movers. A container, about $1,724 – $2,298, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Georgia to Arkansas each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 774 people (±809) moved from Georgia to Arkansas that year, against about 1,452 (±954) from Arkansas to Georgia. That makes Georgia the 22nd-largest source of new residents for Arkansas among the states.