The Moving Guys LLC
- USDOT
- 3199241
- MC
- 160684
- Based in
- Rapid City, SD 57702 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
South Dakota · 80,000 residents
23 FMCSA-registered movers serving Rapid City, SD — local hourly rates, long-distance cost tables, a calculator and the routes people take out of the city.
This page lists the moving companies operating in Rapid City, 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 Rapid City 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. 17 of the local carriers hold interstate authority, and 20 report operating beyond 100 miles, so long-distance capacity is limited, and booking early matters.
Rapid City is relatively spread out (1,357 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.
Ranges cover a full-service crew (loading, transport, unloading). Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items are extra; the calculator below adds them.
| Home size | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $520 | $630 | $770 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $620 | $760 | $920 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,010 | $1,240 | $1,510 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $1,600 | $1,950 | $2,380 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $2,430 | $2,960 | $3,610 |
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Set your home size, distance and extras for an instant range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
23 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.
Legal name: Dakota Express Transportation INC
Legal name: Victoryrow LLC
Legal name: Charles Samuelson
Legal name: Espe Enterprises INC
Legal name: Scott Ludemann
Legal name: Matthew James Johnson
Legal name: Capital Five INC
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20 of the carriers above report operating beyond 100 miles, and 17 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 Rapid City run $2,630–$3,920 for a one-bedroom and $7,030–$10,450 for a three-bedroom home.
Local movers in Rapid City 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.
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.
There are 23 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA within about 45 miles of Rapid City, of which 17 are authorized for interstate moves.
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.
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.
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.