Pierre, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD

South Dakota · 14,000 residents

Moving Companies in Pierre

2 FMCSA-registered movers serving Pierre, SD — local hourly rates, long-distance cost tables, a calculator and the routes people take out of the city.

  • 2registered carriers
  • 2interstate authority
  • $125/htwo movers + truck
  • $1,010–$1,510local 2-bedroom move
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Pierre at a glance

Movers nearby
2 (2 interstate)
Long-haul capable
2 carriers
Local rate
$125–$210 per hour
Local 2-bedroom
$1,010–$1,510
1,000-mile 2-bedroom
$4,390–$6,530
Population
14,000
Density
1,082 / sq mi
State
South Dakota · no state income tax

Popular routes from Pierre

This page lists the moving companies operating in Pierre, SD, together with typical local and long-distance prices, delivery times and the routes people most often search when leaving the city.

Local moves inside Pierre are quoted by the hour: expect around $125 per hour for two movers and a truck, $170 for three, and $210 for a four-person crew, usually with a two- or three-hour minimum plus a travel fee. 2 of the local carriers hold interstate authority, and 2 report operating beyond 100 miles, so long-distance capacity is limited, and booking early matters.

Pierre is relatively spread out (1,082 people per square mile), so trucks can usually park close to the door and hourly moves tend to run at the lower end of the time ranges below.

How much do movers cost in Pierre?

Ranges cover a full-service crew (loading, transport, unloading). Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items are extra; the calculator below adds them.

Local moves within the Pierre area (hourly crews)
Home sizeCrewHoursLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2 movers3–5 h $520 $630 $770
1 Bedroom 2 movers4–6 h $620 $760 $920
2 Bedrooms 3 movers5–8 h $1,010 $1,240 $1,510
3 Bedrooms 4 movers7–10 h $1,600 $1,950 $2,380
4+ Bedrooms 5 movers9–13 h $2,430 $2,960 $3,610
Regional moves, about 250 miles
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,170 $1,430 $1,740
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,410 $1,720 $2,100
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $2,360 $2,870 $3,510
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $3,770 $4,600 $5,610
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $5,180 $6,320 $7,710
Long-distance moves, about 1,000 miles
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,760 $2,140 $2,610
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,630 $3,210 $3,920
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,390 $5,360 $6,530
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,030 $8,570 $10,450
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $9,660 $11,780 $14,370
Cross-country moves, about 2,500 miles
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,830 $3,450 $4,210
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,240 $5,170 $6,310
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $7,070 $8,620 $10,520
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $11,310 $13,790 $16,830
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $15,550 $18,970 $23,140

Moving cost calculator

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies in Pierre

2 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers within about 45 miles, ordered by interstate authority, fleet size and proximity. Pins mark each company's ZIP-code area, not the exact street address.

Charles Baker Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
234062
MC
210452
Based in
Murdo, SD 57559 (37 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
1983

Darrel Hinkle Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2340535
MC
799203
Based in
Holabird, SD 57540 (36 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

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Long-distance movers from Pierre

2 of the carriers above report operating beyond 100 miles, and 2 hold interstate authority. For a move that crosses state lines, filter for the "Licensed interstate" badge, ask for a binding estimate after a video or in-home survey, and expect a delivery window rather than a fixed date. Typical 1,000-mile costs from Pierre run $2,630–$3,920 for a one-bedroom and $7,030–$10,450 for a three-bedroom home.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do movers cost in Pierre?

Local movers in Pierre typically charge about $125 to $210 per hour depending on crew size. A studio move usually totals $520 to $770, a two-bedroom $1,010 to $1,510 and a four-bedroom $2,430 to $3,610.

How much is a long-distance move from Pierre?

For a 1,000-mile move a two-bedroom household typically costs $4,390 to $6,530 and a three-bedroom $7,030 to $10,450. Use the calculator on this page to set your exact distance.

How many moving companies are there in Pierre?

There are 2 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA within about 45 miles of Pierre, of which 2 are authorized for interstate moves.

How do I check whether a Pierre mover is licensed?

Every company card on this page shows the carrier's USDOT number and, for interstate movers, its MC number as recorded by the FMCSA. Enter the USDOT number on the FMCSA website to see the current authority status, insurance on file and safety record before you book.

How far in advance should I book movers in Pierre?

Two to four weeks is enough for a local move outside the summer peak; long-distance moves and month-end dates are better booked six to eight weeks ahead, when more carriers still have capacity.

Do movers in Pierre charge extra for stairs or elevators?

Most do. Flights of stairs, elevator waits and long carries from the truck to the door are common surcharges, typically a flat fee per flight or an extra hour of labor. Tell the estimator about both addresses so the quote includes them.

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