Lancaster, PA → St. George, UT · Cross-country move

Movers from Lancaster to St. George

About 2,371 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,310–$10,880, delivery in 7–14 days, 260 carriers on the Lancaster side and 70 in St. George.

2,371 miroad distance
41 hours (5 driving days)driving time
7–14 daysdelivery window
$7,310–$10,8802-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
To: St. George, Utah
Road distance: ≈ 2,371 miles (2,010 straight-line)
Drive time: 41 hours (5 driving days)
Delivery window: 7–14 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 260 (171 interstate)
Movers at destination: 70 (45 interstate)

Reverse: St. George → Lancaster

Moving from Lancaster to St. George is a cross-country move of roughly 2,371 road miles, heading west from Pennsylvania 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 $7,310 to $10,880 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 41 hours (5 driving days).

On the Lancaster side there are 260 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (171 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.

Lancaster has a population of about 58,000 and St. George about 108,713. Lancaster is considerably denser (8,031 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.

Cost of moving from Lancaster to St. George

Full-service estimate for 2,371 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,920	$3,570	$4,350
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$4,390	$5,350	$6,530
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$7,310	$8,910	$10,880
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$11,700	$14,260	$17,400
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$16,080	$19,610	$23,930

Rental truck (DIY)

$3,340–$4,710

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

Portable container

$3,140–$4,610

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

Full-service mover

$7,310–$10,880

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

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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 Lancaster (origin)

Miller Dedicated Services LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2562869
MC: 894481
Based in: Lancaster, PA 17601 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 200 trucks, 200 drivers
USDOT registered: 2014

Call (609) 265-2511 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sunrise Transport INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 276388
MC: 290856
Based in: Ephrata, PA 17522 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 128 trucks, 152 drivers
USDOT registered: 1986

Call (717) 721-2803 Route Verify on FMCSA

Falcon Transport INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 168358
MC: 145282
Based in: Lancaster, PA 17601 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 120 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (717) 735-0560 Route Verify on FMCSA

Pioneer Transport INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 514795
MC: 197249
Based in: Lancaster, PA 17601 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 115 trucks, 100 drivers
USDOT registered: 1993

Call (717) 735-0560 Route Verify on FMCSA

Quaker Transport INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 619559
MC: 287214
Based in: Lancaster, PA 17601 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 66 trucks, 60 drivers
USDOT registered: 1995

Call (717) 735-0560 Route Verify on FMCSA

Snavely'S Mill INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 377174
MC: 302885
Based in: Lititz, PA 17543 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 39 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered: 1990

Call (717) 626-6256 Route Verify on FMCSA

Clark Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2040512
MC: 720073
Based in: Quarryville, PA 17566 (15 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 30 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (717) 471-8623 Route Verify on FMCSA

Shawnee Trucking Pa INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1342517
MC: 515012
Based in: Lancaster, PA 17601 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 25 trucks, 63 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (717) 684-6100 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 260 movers in Lancaster

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

Call (435) 673-1566 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Route Verify on FMCSA

Boulevard Home Furnishings

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Wittwer INC

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

Call (435) 986-3100 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (435) 673-7971 Route Verify on FMCSA

Surety Transportation

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Jet Transport INC

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

Call (385) 246-1380 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (909) 815-0833 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (877) 780-7466 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (435) 673-4767 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 70 movers in St. George

Tips for this move

Compare a full-service van line against a container service; for a small household the container often wins.
Ask about consolidated versus dedicated truck options—dedicated is faster but costs more.
Read the FMCSA 'Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move' booklet the carrier must provide.
Ship the car separately if you plan to fly; auto transport is priced by the mile like household goods.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,920 to $4,350 for a studio, $4,390 to $6,530 for a one-bedroom, $7,310 to $10,880 for a two-bedroom, $11,700 to $17,400 for a three-bedroom and $16,080 to $23,930 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is St. George from Lancaster?

About 2,371 road miles (2,010 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 41 hours (5 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 Pennsylvania 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 Lancaster to St. George?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,340 to $4,710 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,140 to $4,610. 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 Lancaster–St. George corridor.