Moving from Missouri to Wyoming
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Saint Louis and Cheyenne it is about 926 miles and 2 days on the road (about 17 hours of driving); the 8 city pairs we price between the two states run from 652 to 1,040 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.
- ~926 miSaint Louis → Cheyenne
- 3–7 daysTypical transit
- $4,167+2-bedroom, movers
- 8City routes priced
In short
About 124 people moved from Missouri to Wyoming in 2024 (Census estimate, ±100). Between Saint Louis and Cheyenne it is about 926 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $4,167 – $5,556 in our model, delivered in 3–7 days. 132 movers based in Missouri hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Missouri to Wyoming
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 124 people a year (±100). Missouri is the 27th-largest of the 42 states sending people to Wyoming; Wyoming took in about 25,060 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Clay County | Sublette County | 116 ±157* |
| Jackson County | Laramie County | 57 ±84* |
| Pulaski County | Albany County | 53 ±75* |
| Dent County | Sweetwater County | 45 ±77* |
| Dent County | Park County | 33 ±52* |
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 Cheyenne, 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 Wyoming.
Cost of moving from Missouri to Wyoming
At about 926 miles, full-service movers should land around $4,167 – $5,556 for a two-bedroom home and $4,792 – $6,389 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $3,000 – $4,000; a freight trailer is $2,000 – $2,667.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,125 – $4,167 | $2,250 – $3,000 | $1,500 – $2,000 |
| 1 bedroom | $3,750 – $5,000 | $2,700 – $3,600 | $1,800 – $2,400 |
| 2 bedrooms | $4,167 – $5,556 | $3,000 – $4,000 | $2,000 – $2,667 |
| 3 bedrooms | $4,792 – $6,389 | $3,450 – $4,600 | $2,300 – $3,067 |
| 4 bedrooms | $5,417 – $7,223 | $3,900 – $5,200 | $2,600 – $3,467 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $6,251 – $8,334 | $4,500 – $6,000 | $3,000 – $4,000 |
Transport only, for an estimated 926 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 Wyoming
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. Run any pair through the calculator for a measured distance.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City to Cheyenne | ~652 mi | 3–7 days | $2,934 – $3,912 | $3,374 – $4,499 |
| Kansas City to Casper | ~775 mi | 3–7 days | $3,488 – $4,650 | $4,011 – $5,347 |
| Springfield to Cheyenne | ~786 mi | 3–7 days | $3,537 – $4,716 | $4,068 – $5,423 |
| Columbia to Cheyenne | ~789 mi | 3–7 days | $3,551 – $4,734 | $4,083 – $5,444 |
| Columbia to Casper | ~907 mi | 3–7 days | $4,082 – $5,442 | $4,694 – $6,258 |
| Springfield to Casper | ~922 mi | 3–7 days | $4,149 – $5,532 | $4,771 – $6,362 |
| Saint Louis to Cheyenne | ~926 mi | 3–7 days | $4,167 – $5,556 | $4,792 – $6,389 |
| Saint Louis to Casper | ~1,040 mi | 3–7 days | $4,680 – $6,240 | $5,382 – $7,176 |
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 Wyoming end, 24 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Wyoming, moving costs in Wyoming, or the reverse trip, Wyoming 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 Wyoming moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Missouri to Wyoming?
Between the two states' main cities, Saint Louis and Cheyenne, the distance is about 926 miles. From our model that is $4,167 – $5,556 for a two-bedroom home and $4,792 – $6,389 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $3,000 – $4,000 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $2,000 – $2,667. Across the 8 city pairs we price between Missouri and Wyoming, distances run from 652 to 1,040 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Missouri to Wyoming take?
Saint Louis to Cheyenne is 2 days on the road (about 17 hours of driving). 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 Missouri to Wyoming?
Yes. A move from Missouri into Wyoming 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 Wyoming?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $2,000 – $2,667 for a two-bedroom home over 926 miles against $4,167 – $5,556 with full-service movers. A container, about $3,000 – $4,000, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Missouri to Wyoming each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 124 people (±100) moved from Missouri to Wyoming that year. That makes Missouri the 27th-largest source of new residents for Wyoming among the states.