Flagstaff, AZ → Salt Lake City, UT · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Flagstaff to Salt Lake City

About 456 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,290–$4,890, delivery in 1–3 days, 18 carriers on the Flagstaff side and 531 in Salt Lake City.

456 miroad distance
8 h 34 mindriving time
1–3 daysdelivery window
$3,290–$4,8902-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Flagstaff, Arizona
To: Salt Lake City, Utah
Road distance: ≈ 456 miles (387 straight-line)
Drive time: 8 h 34 min
Delivery window: 1–3 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 18 (8 interstate)
Movers at destination: 531 (306 interstate)

Reverse: Salt Lake City → Flagstaff

Moving from Flagstaff to Salt Lake City is a regional long-distance move of roughly 456 road miles, heading north from Arizona 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 $3,290 to $4,890 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 8 h 34 min.

On the Flagstaff side there are 18 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (8 of them authorized for interstate work), and 531 around Salt Lake City (306 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 Salt Lake City.

Flagstaff has a population of about 78,000 and Salt Lake City about 218,428. Salt Lake City is the denser city (1,811 people per square mile versus 1,164 in Flagstaff), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Flagstaff to Salt Lake City

Full-service estimate for 456 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,320	$1,600	$1,960
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,970	$2,410	$2,940
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$3,290	$4,010	$4,890
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$5,260	$6,420	$7,830
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$7,230	$8,820	$10,760

Rental truck (DIY)

$770–$1,080

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

Portable container

$1,430–$2,100

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

Full-service mover

$3,290–$4,890

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

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Flagstaff (origin)

Flagstaff Moving Company LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3315120
MC: 1053779
Based in: Flagstaff, AZ 86001 (15 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (928) 853-6515 Route Verify on FMCSA

Gatka Trucking INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3227741
MC: 1011370
Based in: Flagstaff, AZ 86001 (15 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (740) 201-7174 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dunn Logistics LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 2275705
MC: 775256
Based in: Flagstaff, AZ 86015 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 20 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Call (561) 614-7474 Route Verify on FMCSA

Haul N Water

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 2641024
Based in: Bellemont, AZ 86015 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (928) 699-4902 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Oak Creek Moving And Storage LLC

USDOT: 4460439
MC: 1758960
Based in: Flagstaff, AZ 86004 (19 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 9 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (928) 351-0286 Route Verify on FMCSA

High Tech Transportation INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 586645
MC: 342469
Based in: Flagstaff, AZ 86004 (19 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 1995

Call (928) 527-3906 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jvs Trucking

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2633107
MC: 916598
Based in: Flagstaff, AZ 86004 (19 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (702) 439-6926 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jp Transport

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3555307
MC: 1192122
Based in: Flagstaff, AZ 86004 (19 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (702) 561-4473 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 18 movers in Flagstaff

Near Salt Lake City (destination)

Cr England

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Cr England INC

USDOT: 28406
MC: 124679
Based in: Salt Lake City, UT 84120 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3,807 trucks, 4,338 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (801) 972-2712 Route Verify on FMCSA

Deseret Transportation

Interstate carrier

Legal name: The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints

USDOT: 240026
MC: 1768668
Based in: Salt Lake City, UT 84104 (3 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 248 trucks, 430 drivers
USDOT registered: 1983

Call (801) 240-6348 Route Verify on FMCSA

Nicholas & Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1122
MC: 298841
Based in: Salt Lake City, UT 84116 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 148 trucks, 205 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (801) 531-1100 Route Verify on FMCSA

Redbone Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1489050
MC: 560561
Based in: North Salt Lake, UT 84054 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 125 trucks, 130 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (801) 936-4444 Route Verify on FMCSA

Godfrey Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 264719
MC: 128761
Based in: West Valley City, UT 84128 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 120 trucks, 116 drivers
USDOT registered: 1985

Call (801) 972-0660 Route Verify on FMCSA

Inland Xmile INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2105569
MC: 734376
Based in: Salt Lake City, UT 84115 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 100 trucks, 100 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Route Verify on FMCSA

Inland Xpress

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Inland Xpress LLC

USDOT: 3547550
MC: 1186875
Based in: Salt Lake City, UT 84104 (3 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 85 trucks, 105 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (801) 679-4299 Route Verify on FMCSA

Superior Service Transport INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1758533
MC: 643099
Based in: Salt Lake City, UT 84104 (3 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 77 trucks, 44 drivers
USDOT registered: 2008

Call (801) 462-2535 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 531 movers in Salt Lake City

Tips for this move

Weigh the cost of full-value protection against the released-value default of 60 cents per pound.
Book four to six weeks out for summer dates on the Flagstaff–Salt Lake City corridor.
Photograph high-value items before loading and keep the inventory sheet the crew gives you.
Plan a first-night kit for Salt Lake City: bedding, toiletries, a few kitchen basics.

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Near Salt Lake City

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Flagstaff to Salt Lake City?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,320 to $1,960 for a studio, $1,970 to $2,940 for a one-bedroom, $3,290 to $4,890 for a two-bedroom, $5,260 to $7,830 for a three-bedroom and $7,230 to $10,760 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Salt Lake City from Flagstaff?

About 456 road miles (387 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 8 h 34 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 Arizona 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 Flagstaff to Salt Lake City?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $770 to $1,080 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,430 to $2,100. 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 Flagstaff–Salt Lake City corridor.