Moving Costs in Hannibal, MO
Two formulas cover every move out of Hannibal. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $465 – $761 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,301 – $1,734 to Chicago, IL. 1 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $465 – $761
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $777 – $1,398
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Chicago
- $1,301 – $1,734
- ≈ 289 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 1
- 1 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Hannibal runs $465 – $761 in our model and a three-bedroom $777 – $1,398, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Chicago, IL is $1,301 – $1,734. 1 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Marion County goes to Ralls County, about 250 people a year.
What a move from Hannibal costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Hannibal: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Hannibal: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $39–$49 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $465 – $761.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $231 – $369 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $309 – $565 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $465 – $761 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $777 – $1,398 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,323 – $2,035 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,635 – $2,427 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Missouri: hand movers there earn a median $18.79 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $39–$49 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Hannibal: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Hannibal, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 289 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,782 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,071 | $4,820 – $6,426 | $5,542 – $7,390 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,782 | $8,019 – $10,692 | $9,222 – $12,296 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 289 | $1,301 – $1,734 | $1,496 – $1,994 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 659 | $2,966 – $3,954 | $3,410 – $4,547 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 844 | $3,798 – $5,064 | $4,368 – $5,824 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 897 | $4,037 – $5,382 | $4,642 – $6,189 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,353 | $6,089 – $8,118 | $7,002 – $9,336 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,003 | $4,514 – $6,018 | $5,191 – $6,921 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 659 | $2,966 – $3,954 | $3,410 – $4,547 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,426 | $6,417 – $8,556 | $7,380 – $9,839 |
Long-distance lanes from Hannibal, by home size
| From Hannibal to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,071 | $3,615 – $4,820 | $4,338 – $5,783 | $5,542 – $7,390 | $6,265 – $8,354 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,782 | $6,014 – $8,019 | $7,217 – $9,623 | $9,222 – $12,296 | $10,425 – $13,900 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 289 | $975 – $1,301 | $1,170 – $1,561 | $1,496 – $1,994 | $1,691 – $2,254 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 659 | $2,224 – $2,966 | $2,669 – $3,559 | $3,410 – $4,547 | $3,855 – $5,140 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 844 | $2,849 – $3,798 | $3,418 – $4,558 | $4,368 – $5,824 | $4,937 – $6,583 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 897 | $3,027 – $4,037 | $3,633 – $4,844 | $4,642 – $6,189 | $5,247 – $6,997 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,353 | $4,566 – $6,089 | $5,480 – $7,306 | $7,002 – $9,336 | $7,915 – $10,553 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,003 | $3,385 – $4,514 | $4,062 – $5,416 | $5,191 – $6,921 | $5,868 – $7,823 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 659 | $2,224 – $2,966 | $2,669 – $3,559 | $3,410 – $4,547 | $3,855 – $5,140 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,426 | $4,813 – $6,417 | $5,775 – $7,700 | $7,380 – $9,839 | $8,342 – $11,123 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Hannibal
1 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Hannibal; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Hannibal
1 of the 1 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 1 inspection in all. Drivers were put out of service in 0 of 1 driver inspection (0.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Storage & Transfer CompanyQuincy, IL · USDOT 111872 | 1 | none inspected | 0 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Marion County
Hannibal sits in Marion County, MO, home to about 28,193 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 619 (±203) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 35 (±30) from abroad and about 1,340 (±329) from elsewhere in Missouri. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 444 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Hannibal | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralls County, MO | 250 ±106 | — | — |
| St. Louis County, MOFlorissant moving costs | 121 ±135* | ≈ 99 mi to Florissant | $465 – $761 |
| Sangamon County, ILSpringfield moving costs | 100 ±146* | ≈ 109 mi to Springfield | $491 – $654 |
| Boone County, MOColumbia moving costs | 72 ±61 | ≈ 85 mi to Columbia | $465 – $761 |
| Nodaway County, MOMaryville moving costs | 71 ±89* | ≈ 220 mi to Maryville | $990 – $1,320 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Ralls County, MO (about 347), Adams County, IL (about 192) and Dunklin County, MO (about 190). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Illinois (about 196), California (about 66) and North Carolina (about 51); the largest flows in come from Illinois (about 321), Oklahoma (about 79) and Louisiana (about 61).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. * The margin is as large as the estimate: a handful of households, not a count. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Hannibal: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Hannibal, MO?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $39–$49 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $465 – $761 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $777 – $1,398. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Hannibal?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Hannibal to Chicago, IL (about 289 miles) that is $1,301 – $1,734, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 1,782 miles) $8,019 – $10,692, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Hannibal?
1 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Hannibal, 1 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Marion County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Ralls County (about 250 a year), St. Louis County (about 121 a year), Sangamon County (about 100 a year), and roughly 444 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of Hannibal?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.