St. George, UT

Downey, CA → St. George, UT · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Downey to St. George

About 396 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,410–$5,080, delivery in 1–3 days, 1,488 carriers on the Downey side and 70 in St. George.

  • 396 miroad distance
  • 7 h 32 mindriving time
  • 1–3 daysdelivery window
  • $3,410–$5,0802-bedroom estimate
Photo: Eddie Maloney from North Las Vegas, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0

Route summary

Road distance
≈ 396 miles (336 straight-line)
Drive time
7 h 32 min
Delivery window
1–3 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
1,488 (629 interstate)
Movers at destination
70 (45 interstate)

Reverse: St. George → Downey

Moving from Downey to St. George is a regional long-distance move of roughly 396 road miles, heading northeast from California 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 $3,410 to $5,080 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 7 h 32 min.

On the Downey side there are 1,488 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (629 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.

Downey has a population of about 108,468 and St. George about 108,713. Downey is considerably denser (9,222 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. Labor and living costs run lower in Utah than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Downey to St. George

Full-service estimate for 396 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,400 $1,700 $2,080
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,050 $2,500 $3,050
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $3,410 $4,160 $5,080
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $5,460 $6,660 $8,130
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $7,510 $9,160 $11,170

Rental truck (DIY)

$560–$790

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

Portable container

$1,370–$2,020

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

Full-service mover

$3,410–$5,080

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 Downey (origin)

White Arrow LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
577394
MC
281042
Based in
Montebello, CA 90640 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
414 trucks, 408 drivers
USDOT registered
1994

Ecology Auto Parts INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
629013
MC
324282
Based in
Cerritos, CA 90703 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
676 trucks, 580 drivers
USDOT registered
1996

Dhe

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
9853
MC
139496
Based in
Los Angeles, CA 90023 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
312 trucks, 240 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Unis Transportation LLC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
2247083
Based in
Buena Park, CA 90620 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
260 trucks, 160 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Elite Logistics Corporation

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1069767
MC
445668
Based in
Long Beach, CA 90805 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
252 trucks, 95 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

T C I Transportation Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
480301
MC
619388
Based in
Commerce, CA 90022 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
205 trucks, 277 drivers
USDOT registered
1992

Hercules Forwarding LLC

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
424572
Based in
Vernon, CA 90058 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
166 trucks, 163 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

Roadex Cy INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1398199
MC
589053
Based in
Carson, CA 90810 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
80 trucks, 77 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

All 1,488 movers in Downey

Near St. George (destination)

Andrus Transportation Services INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
167651
MC
160950
Based in
St George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
308 trucks, 337 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Parke Cox Trucking Co INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
123792
MC
199145
Based in
St George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
82 trucks, 81 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Boulevard Home Furnishings

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
321317
Based in
Saint George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
27 trucks, 23 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

Bakston Freight Systems INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
913315
MC
395788
Based in
Saint George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
18 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

Surety Transportation

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2078094
MC
725756
Based in
St George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
13 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Intellatrans INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2930684
MC
989533
Based in
St George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
13 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Pioneer Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1452313
MC
548850
Based in
Saint George, UT 84770 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Jemmer Distributing LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1247534
MC
661077
Based in
St George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

All 70 movers in St. George

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Downey to St. George?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,400 to $2,080 for a studio, $2,050 to $3,050 for a one-bedroom, $3,410 to $5,080 for a two-bedroom, $5,460 to $8,130 for a three-bedroom and $7,510 to $11,170 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is St. George from Downey?

About 396 road miles (336 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 7 h 32 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 California 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Downey to St. George?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $560 to $790 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,370 to $2,020. 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 Downey–St. George corridor.