Moving from Missouri to Nevada
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Saint Louis and Las Vegas it is about 1,605 miles and 4 days on the road (about 29 hours of driving); the 28 city pairs we price between the two states run from 1,324 to 1,847 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.
- ~1,605 miSaint Louis → Las Vegas
- 7–14 daysTypical transit
- $7,223+2-bedroom, movers
- 28City routes priced
In short
About 1,114 people moved from Missouri to Nevada in 2024 (Census estimate, ±767), and about 648 went the other way. Between Saint Louis and Las Vegas it is about 1,605 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $7,223 – $9,630 in our model, delivered in 7–14 days. 132 movers based in Missouri hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Missouri to Nevada
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 1,114 people a year (±767), against about 648 (±474) from Nevada to Missouri, so Nevada gains about 466 people a year on this exchange. Missouri is the 22nd-largest of the 48 states sending people to Nevada; Nevada took in about 130,450 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Clay County | Washoe County | 681 ±820* |
| St. Louis County | Clark County | 185 ±161 |
| St. Louis City | Clark County | 168 ±249* |
| Jackson County | Clark County | 145 ±110 |
| Greene County | Clark County | 143 ±179* |
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.
Saint Louis to Las Vegas, 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 Missouri and Nevada.
Cost of moving from Missouri to Nevada
At about 1,605 miles, full-service movers should land around $7,223 – $9,630 for a two-bedroom home and $8,306 – $11,074 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $5,200 – $6,934; a freight trailer is $3,467 – $4,622.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $5,417 – $7,223 | $3,900 – $5,200 | $2,600 – $3,467 |
| 1 bedroom | $6,500 – $8,667 | $4,680 – $6,240 | $3,120 – $4,160 |
| 2 bedrooms | $7,223 – $9,630 | $5,200 – $6,934 | $3,467 – $4,622 |
| 3 bedrooms | $8,306 – $11,074 | $5,980 – $7,974 | $3,987 – $5,316 |
| 4 bedrooms | $9,389 – $12,519 | $6,760 – $9,014 | $4,507 – $6,009 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $10,834 – $14,445 | $7,800 – $10,400 | $5,200 – $6,934 |
Transport only, for an estimated 1,605 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 Missouri to Nevada
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City to North Las Vegas | ~1,324 mi | 7–14 days | $5,958 – $7,944 | $6,852 – $9,136 |
| Kansas City to Henderson | ~1,327 mi | 7–14 days | $5,972 – $7,962 | $6,867 – $9,156 |
| Kansas City to Las Vegas | ~1,331 mi | 7–14 days | $5,990 – $7,986 | $6,888 – $9,184 |
| Kansas City to Paradise | ~1,332 mi | 7–14 days | $5,994 – $7,992 | $6,893 – $9,191 |
| Kansas City to Spring Valley | ~1,339 mi | 7–14 days | $6,026 – $8,034 | $6,929 – $9,239 |
| Springfield to Henderson | ~1,406 mi | 7–14 days | $6,327 – $8,436 | $7,276 – $9,701 |
| Springfield to North Las Vegas | ~1,406 mi | 7–14 days | $6,327 – $8,436 | $7,276 – $9,701 |
| Springfield to Las Vegas | ~1,411 mi | 7–14 days | $6,350 – $8,466 | $7,302 – $9,736 |
| Springfield to Paradise | ~1,412 mi | 7–14 days | $6,354 – $8,472 | $7,307 – $9,743 |
| Springfield to Spring Valley | ~1,420 mi | 7–14 days | $6,390 – $8,520 | $7,348 – $9,798 |
| Columbia to North Las Vegas | ~1,464 mi | 7–14 days | $6,588 – $8,784 | $7,576 – $10,102 |
| Columbia to Henderson | ~1,466 mi | 7–14 days | $6,597 – $8,796 | $7,587 – $10,115 |
| Columbia to Las Vegas | ~1,470 mi | 7–14 days | $6,615 – $8,820 | $7,607 – $10,143 |
| Columbia to Paradise | ~1,471 mi | 7–14 days | $6,620 – $8,826 | $7,612 – $10,150 |
| Columbia to Spring Valley | ~1,479 mi | 7–14 days | $6,656 – $8,874 | $7,654 – $10,205 |
| Kansas City to Reno | ~1,568 mi | 7–14 days | $7,056 – $9,408 | $8,114 – $10,819 |
| Kansas City to Carson City | ~1,569 mi | 7–14 days | $7,061 – $9,414 | $8,120 – $10,826 |
| Saint Louis to North Las Vegas | ~1,598 mi | 7–14 days | $7,191 – $9,588 | $8,270 – $11,026 |
| Saint Louis to Henderson | ~1,600 mi | 7–14 days | $7,200 – $9,600 | $8,280 – $11,040 |
| Saint Louis to Las Vegas | ~1,605 mi | 7–14 days | $7,223 – $9,630 | $8,306 – $11,074 |
| Saint Louis to Paradise | ~1,605 mi | 7–14 days | $7,223 – $9,630 | $8,306 – $11,074 |
| Saint Louis to Spring Valley | ~1,613 mi | 7–14 days | $7,259 – $9,678 | $8,347 – $11,130 |
| Springfield to Carson City | ~1,678 mi | 7–14 days | $7,551 – $10,068 | $8,684 – $11,578 |
| Springfield to Reno | ~1,679 mi | 7–14 days | $7,556 – $10,074 | $8,689 – $11,585 |
| Columbia to Reno | ~1,709 mi | 7–14 days | $7,691 – $10,254 | $8,844 – $11,792 |
| Columbia to Carson City | ~1,710 mi | 7–14 days | $7,695 – $10,260 | $8,849 – $11,799 |
| Saint Louis to Reno | ~1,846 mi | 7–14 days | $8,307 – $11,076 | $9,553 – $12,737 |
| Saint Louis to Carson City | ~1,847 mi | 7–14 days | $8,312 – $11,082 | $9,558 – $12,744 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Missouri
51 of the 132 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 2,422 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 298 of 1,266 vehicle inspections (23.5%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 131 of 2,416 driver inspections (5.4%, against 13.0%). 1 carrier has an acute or critical violation found in an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Van LinesFenton, MO · USDOT 77949 | 2,112 | 268 of 1,102 | 71 of 2,110 |
| Carlyle Van Lines IncWarrensburg, MO · USDOT 279780 | 78 | 10 of 35 | 5 of 78 |
| Day Transfer Company IncCape Girardeau, MO · USDOT 2441154 | 45 | 11 of 27 | 6 of 45 |
| Modern Piano MovingSullivan, MO · USDOT 454870 | 19 | 0 of 8 | 1 of 19 |
| Pack and Load Moving and Storage LLCSaint Louis, MO · USDOT 4345256 | 15 | 0 of 8 | 7 of 15 |
| All My Sons Moving & Storage of Kansas LLCKansas City, MO · USDOT 1980643 | 11 | 0 of 8 | 0 of 11 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
238 listed household-goods carriers are based in Missouri, 132 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Missouri directory ranks them. At the Nevada end, 113 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Nevada, moving costs in Nevada, or the reverse trip, Nevada to Missouri. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Missouri
Missouri to Nevada moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Missouri to Nevada?
Between the two states' main cities, Saint Louis and Las Vegas, the distance is about 1,605 miles. From our model that is $7,223 – $9,630 for a two-bedroom home and $8,306 – $11,074 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $5,200 – $6,934 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $3,467 – $4,622. Across the 28 city pairs we price between Missouri and Nevada, distances run from 1,324 to 1,847 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Missouri to Nevada take?
Saint Louis to Las Vegas is 4 days on the road (about 29 hours of driving). The move itself typically takes 7 to 14 days, because at this distance it usually travels on a consolidated load sharing trailer space with other households. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 6 to 8 weeks, 8 to 12 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Missouri to Nevada?
Yes. A move from Missouri into Nevada is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 238 listed movers based in Missouri, 132 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Missouri.
What is the cheapest way to move from Missouri to Nevada?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $3,467 – $4,622 for a two-bedroom home over 1,605 miles against $7,223 – $9,630 with full-service movers. A container, about $5,200 – $6,934, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Missouri to Nevada each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 1,114 people (±767) moved from Missouri to Nevada that year, against about 648 (±474) from Nevada to Missouri. That makes Missouri the 22nd-largest source of new residents for Nevada among the states.