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Moving from Kansas City, MO to Baltimore, MD Your Complete Guide

1,249
Miles
22.7 hrs
Drive Time
I-40 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season

Quick Cost Estimator

Personalized estimates for your 1,249-mile move.

Itemized Breakdown

Base cost (2 Bedroom)$3,800
Mileage (1,249 mi × $0.50)$625
Estimated Total$4,425

Cost of Living Comparison

Category
Kansas City, MO
Baltimore, MD
Cost of Living Index
90
95
Median Home Price
$220,000
$195,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,050/mo
$1,200/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$140
$150
Grocery Index
94
100

Best Stops Along the Way

Breaking up a 1,249-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Kansas City, MO and Baltimore, MD.

St. Louis, MO

A historic gateway city on the Mississippi River known for its iconic arch. Rich in culture, barbecue, and blues music traditions.

Gateway Arch, craft beer scene, and world-famous barbecue

Omaha, NE

A Midwestern gem on the Missouri River, home to Warren Buffett and a surprising food scene. Known for its steaks and the Henry Doorly Zoo.

Henry Doorly Zoo, steakhouses, and Berkshire Hathaway headquarters

Des Moines, IA

Iowa's capital and a rising star among Midwestern cities with a thriving downtown. Known for insurance industry and the Iowa State Fair.

Iowa State Fair, insurance industry, and East Village district

State Transition Guide: MissouriMaryland

Moving from Missouri to Maryland? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.

Driver's License

Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Maryland

Vehicle Registration

Register vehicle within 60 days in Maryland
Vehicle inspection: Required for new registrations

Things to Know About Maryland

  • Many residents work for the federal government or contractors
  • Counties levy their own income taxes on top of state tax
  • E-ZPass is essential for frequent I-95 and tunnel commuters

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive is approximately 1,249 miles via I-40 East, taking about 22.7 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.

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