Aberdeen, SD → St. George, UT · Long-distance move
About 1,148 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,920–$7,310, delivery in 3–7 days, 9 carriers on the Aberdeen side and 70 in St. George.
Moving from Aberdeen to St. George is a long-distance move of roughly 1,148 road miles, heading southwest from South Dakota to Utah.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $4,920 to $7,310 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 20 h 30 min.
On the Aberdeen side there are 9 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (9 of them authorized for interstate work), and 70 around St. George (45 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in St. George.
Aberdeen has a population of about 28,000 and St. George about 108,713. Aberdeen is considerably denser (1,725 people per square mile versus 1,215), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Note that Utah does collect a state income tax, unlike South Dakota, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,970 | $2,400 | $2,930 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,950 | $3,600 | $4,390 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,920 | $5,990 | $7,310 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,860 | $9,590 | $11,700 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,810 | $13,190 | $16,090 |
$1,630–$2,300
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,040–$3,010
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,920–$7,310
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Aberdeen, SD → St. George, UT. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Dial-A-Move INC
Legal name: Double Duty Portable Storage And Movers INC
Legal name: Greg G Milbrandt
Legal name: James G Pernsteiner
Legal name: Wittwer INC
Legal name: Jet Transport INC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,970 to $2,930 for a studio, $2,950 to $4,390 for a one-bedroom, $4,920 to $7,310 for a two-bedroom, $7,860 to $11,700 for a three-bedroom and $10,810 to $16,090 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,148 road miles (973 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 20 h 30 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from South Dakota into Utah makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,630 to $2,300 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,040 to $3,010. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Aberdeen–St. George corridor.