Moving from Vermont to Arkansas
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Burlington and Little Rock it is about 1,414 miles and 3 days on the road (about 26 hours of driving); the 4 city pairs we price between the two states run from 1,414 to 1,478 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.
- ~1,414 miBurlington → Little Rock
- 7–14 daysTypical transit
- $6,363+2-bedroom, movers
- 4City routes priced
In short
About 0 people moved from Vermont to Arkansas in 2024 (Census estimate, ±213). Between Burlington and Little Rock it is about 1,414 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $6,363 – $8,484 in our model, delivered in 7–14 days. 12 movers based in Vermont hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Vermont to Arkansas
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 0 people a year (±213). Vermont is the 46th-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 |
|---|---|---|
| Caledonia County | Washington County | 1 ±3* |
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.
Burlington 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 Vermont and Arkansas.
Cost of moving from Vermont to Arkansas
At about 1,414 miles, full-service movers should land around $6,363 – $8,484 for a two-bedroom home and $7,317 – $9,757 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $4,581 – $6,108; a freight trailer is $3,054 – $4,072.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $4,772 – $6,363 | $3,436 – $4,581 | $2,291 – $3,054 |
| 1 bedroom | $5,727 – $7,636 | $4,123 – $5,498 | $2,749 – $3,665 |
| 2 bedrooms | $6,363 – $8,484 | $4,581 – $6,108 | $3,054 – $4,072 |
| 3 bedrooms | $7,317 – $9,757 | $5,269 – $7,025 | $3,512 – $4,683 |
| 4 bedrooms | $8,272 – $11,029 | $5,956 – $7,941 | $3,971 – $5,294 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $9,545 – $12,726 | $6,872 – $9,163 | $4,581 – $6,108 |
Transport only, for an estimated 1,414 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 Vermont to Arkansas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington to Little Rock | ~1,414 mi | 7–14 days | $6,363 – $8,484 | $7,317 – $9,757 |
| Montpelier to Little Rock | ~1,440 mi | 7–14 days | $6,480 – $8,640 | $7,452 – $9,936 |
| Burlington to Fayetteville | ~1,449 mi | 7–14 days | $6,521 – $8,694 | $7,499 – $9,998 |
| Montpelier to Fayetteville | ~1,478 mi | 7–14 days | $6,651 – $8,868 | $7,649 – $10,198 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Vermont
7 of the 12 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 72 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 9 of 39 vehicle inspections (23.1%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 4 of 72 driver inspections (5.6%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Moving and Storage IncColchester, VT · USDOT 434207 | 42 | 7 of 22 | 2 of 42 |
| Booska World Wide MoversSouth Burlington, VT · USDOT 786533 | 13 | 1 of 6 | 0 of 13 |
| McLure Moving & StorageEssex Junction, VT · USDOT 86305 | 6 | 0 of 5 | 1 of 6 |
| Lowell's Moving & StorageSo Burlington, VT · USDOT 1653526 | 4 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 4 |
| Pro Moving and StorageWilliston, VT · USDOT 1381131 | 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
| Vermont Moving & Storage IncWinooski, VT · USDOT 1596307 | 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
18 listed household-goods carriers are based in Vermont, 12 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Vermont 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 Vermont. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Vermont
Vermont to Arkansas moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Vermont to Arkansas?
Between the two states' main cities, Burlington and Little Rock, the distance is about 1,414 miles. From our model that is $6,363 – $8,484 for a two-bedroom home and $7,317 – $9,757 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $4,581 – $6,108 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $3,054 – $4,072. Across the 4 city pairs we price between Vermont and Arkansas, distances run from 1,414 to 1,478 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Vermont to Arkansas take?
Burlington to Little Rock is 3 days on the road (about 26 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 Vermont to Arkansas?
Yes. A move from Vermont into Arkansas is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 18 listed movers based in Vermont, 12 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Vermont.
What is the cheapest way to move from Vermont to Arkansas?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $3,054 – $4,072 for a two-bedroom home over 1,414 miles against $6,363 – $8,484 with full-service movers. A container, about $4,581 – $6,108, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Vermont to Arkansas each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 0 people (±213) moved from Vermont to Arkansas that year. That makes Vermont the 46th-largest source of new residents for Arkansas among the states.