Spokane, WA

Boise, ID → Spokane, WA · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Boise to Spokane

About 339 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,010–$4,480, delivery in 1–3 days, 168 carriers on the Boise side and 130 in Spokane.

  • 339 miroad distance
  • 6 h 33 mindriving time
  • 1–3 daysdelivery window
  • $3,010–$4,4802-bedroom estimate
Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0

Route summary

Road distance
≈ 339 miles (287 straight-line)
Drive time
6 h 33 min
Delivery window
1–3 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
168 (127 interstate)
Movers at destination
130 (86 interstate)

Reverse: Spokane → Boise

Moving from Boise to Spokane is a regional long-distance move of roughly 339 road miles, heading north from Idaho to Washington.

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 $3,010 to $4,480 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 6 h 33 min.

On the Boise side there are 168 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (127 of them authorized for interstate work), and 130 around Spokane (86 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 Spokane.

Boise has a population of about 238,429 and Spokane about 230,783. The two cities have comparable density (2,806 and 3,328 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Washington is a higher-cost state than Idaho, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Washington levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Boise to Spokane

Full-service estimate for 339 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,320 $1,610 $1,970
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,810 $2,200 $2,690
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $3,010 $3,670 $4,480
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $4,820 $5,880 $7,170
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $6,630 $8,080 $9,860

Rental truck (DIY)

$500–$700

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,320–$1,940

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$3,010–$4,480

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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 for this route

Near Boise (origin)

Albertson'S LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
45225
MC
146452
Based in
Boise, ID 83726 (0 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
402 trucks, 488 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

J R Simplot Company

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
62813
MC
167150
Based in
Boise, ID 83702 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
169 trucks, 178 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Scandinavian Designs

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2671154
MC
1115357
Based in
Boise, ID 83706 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
59 trucks, 87 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

USA Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1189943
MC
475067
Based in
Meridian, ID 83642 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
49 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Peasley Transfer & Storage Co

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
62670
MC
3249
Based in
Boise, ID 83706 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Muza-Pro LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3087546
MC
81853
Based in
Meridian, ID 83646 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

L & R Transport

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2912146
MC
981293
Based in
Kuna, ID 83634 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Cx Northwest INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
581874
MC
281914
Based in
Nampa, ID 83687 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
19 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
1994

All 168 movers in Boise

Near Spokane (destination)

Urm

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
13196
MC
237366
Based in
Spokane, WA 99217 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
80 trucks, 130 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Shark'S Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2415434
MC
849181
Based in
Spokane, WA 99206 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
45 trucks, 32 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Restoration 1 Of Central Wa Restoration 1 Of Spokane

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4013800
MC
1512023
Based in
Spokane Vly, WA 99206 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
33 trucks, 74 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Ngk Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2509534
MC
559090
Based in
Spokane, WA 99224 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
31 trucks, 62 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Evergreen State Towing LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1970117
MC
817483
Based in
Spokane, WA 99217 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
21 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Inland Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2380414
MC
817510
Based in
Spokane, WA 99208 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Five Star Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1976998
MC
699121
Based in
Spokane Valley, WA 99216 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
18 trucks, 18 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

I D Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2179825
MC
756919
Based in
Spokane, WA 99202 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

All 130 movers in Spokane

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Boise to Spokane?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,320 to $1,970 for a studio, $1,810 to $2,690 for a one-bedroom, $3,010 to $4,480 for a two-bedroom, $4,820 to $7,170 for a three-bedroom and $6,630 to $9,860 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Spokane from Boise?

About 339 road miles (287 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 6 h 33 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Idaho into Washington 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Boise to Spokane?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $500 to $700 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,320 to $1,940. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Boise–Spokane corridor.