($1,118+) Little Rock, AR to Missoula, MT Movers

Full-service moving costs from Little Rock, AR to Missoula, MT

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,787-mile move from Little Rock, Arkansas, to Missoula, Montana, with costs ranging from $2,583 - $11,478. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $281 - $1,876. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Little Rock and Missoula. Local movers in Little Rock typically start around $100 as a base rate plus $94/hour per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Little Rock to Missoula:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,583 - $5,561
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,421 - $7,425
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,392 - $11,478

Packing, storage, shuttle fees, and added coverage can stack on top of the base price. See the full add-ons and specialty services table below for what each runs from Little Rock to Missoula.

Specialty moving services from Little Rock, AR to Missoula, MT

Specialty needs vary by market — 89% of Little Rock movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Missoula, 100% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Little Rock to Missoula?

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is our pick for best overall value. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 support, and 30 days of free storage make Safeway the clearest value on this list.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. AVL has been moving customers since 1995 and uses full-time in-house crews trained on high-value items like art and antiques.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. One of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, 24/7 monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan against damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Little Rock, AR to Missoula, MT

Moving containers from Little Rock, Arkansas, to Missoula, Montana, cost between $1,632 and $5,520. A container is delivered to your home and you load it on your own time. Loading windows vary by company: U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30. From there, the company takes over and transports it to Missoula. If you go over that window, storage in Little Rock adds around $65/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Little Rock to Missoula:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,632 - $3,054
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,968 - $4,357
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,633 - $5,520

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Little Rock, AR and Missoula, MT. Still, double-check that a nearby facility is available if you need to access your belongings before delivery.
• Moving labor: Because containers are self-loaded, many customers hire hourly help. Two movers for about 5 hours typically cost around $657 in Little Rock, AR, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $70 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $141 for larger ones (12 - 16 feet).
• Added contents protection: For more coverage beyond the standard minimum, full-value protection is the typical upgrade, generally 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value. On a $50,000 household, that's roughly $500 - $1,000 as a one-time fee.

What are the best moving containers Little Rock to Missoula?

1. Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
2. U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
3. MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)

Moving truck rental costs from Little Rock, AR to Missoula, MT

Truck rentals from Little Rock, Arkansas, to Missoula, Montana, range from $1,085 - $3,193 for the 1,787-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $533 - $610
• Daily insurance: $28/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Little Rock daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Little Rock to Missoula based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,085 - $2,214
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,138 - $2,434
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,420 - $3,193

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $141 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $61 and $305 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $533 - $610 in fuel for the 1,787-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $657 in Little Rock, Arkansas, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Little Rock to Missoula?

1. Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
2. Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
3. U-Haul Truck Rental (4.2/5 stars)

The best truck rental companies for this route, based on moveBuddha's ratings.

Freight trailer costs from Little Rock, AR to Missoula, MT

For larger DIY moves from Little Rock, Arkansas, freight trailers give you plenty of room without putting you behind the wheel. Standard trailers are 28 feet long. You load the section you need, and the carrier transports everything to Missoula, Montana.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For most medium-to-large moves on this route, pricing typically falls between $1,542 and $3,220.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Little Rock to Missoula:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,370 - $2,802
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,542 - $3,220
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,217 - $4,638

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Demand cycles: Trailer costs climb during peak moving season, especially from mid-May through mid-September when demand is at its highest.
• More space: You're billed only for the linear feet you use, but underestimating your inventory means paying for extra space, typically around $70 - $141 more per foot.
• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading crews. Two movers in Little Rock, Arkansas, for about five hours typically runs $657.

What are the best freight companies from Little Rock to Missoula?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is our pick for best for large moves. The company is best known as a top moving container option for its hybrid model where you load and they drive, and that same model translates well to freight thanks to their 53-foot trucks and pay-by-the-foot pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Beyond their flagship container service, U-Pack also runs freight trailers with the same no-deposit, no-upfront-fee model, charging only for the linear footage you actually fill.
3. Maverick Transportation, LLC (4.8/5 stars): Maverick Transportation, LLC is our pick for best locally owned freight company. Their locally owned and operated facilities mean you work with support staff who know the route and the area, giving you more responsive scheduling than national-only carriers typically offer.

Cost of living: Little Rock, AR vs Missoula, MT

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Missoula, side by side with Little Rock on housing, income, and taxes.

Cost of living index is relative to the U.S. average of 100. Figures reflect the latest available city and state data.