Miva Logistics
Legal name: Blackwater Energy Services LLC
- USDOT
- 3392747
- MC
- 1090679
- Based in
- Gilmer, TX 75645 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Longview, TX → Salt Lake City, UT · Long-distance move
About 1,306 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,380–$8,010, delivery in 3–7 days, 89 carriers on the Longview side and 531 in Salt Lake City.
Salt Lake City sits about 1,306 miles northwest of Longview, which makes this an interstate relocation from Texas to Utah that most movers classify as a long-distance move.
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 $5,380 to $8,010 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 23 h 13 min.
On the Longview side there are 89 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (47 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.
Longview has a population of about 82,000 and Salt Lake City about 218,428. The two cities have comparable density (1,462 and 1,811 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Note that Utah does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,150 | $2,630 | $3,200 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,230 | $3,940 | $4,800 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,380 | $6,560 | $8,010 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,610 | $10,500 | $12,810 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,840 | $14,440 | $17,620 |
$1,790–$2,530
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,190–$3,210
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,380–$8,010
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Longview, TX → Salt Lake City, 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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,150 to $3,200 for a studio, $3,230 to $4,800 for a one-bedroom, $5,380 to $8,010 for a two-bedroom, $8,610 to $12,810 for a three-bedroom and $11,840 to $17,620 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,306 road miles (1,107 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 23 h 13 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 Texas 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 $1,790 to $2,530 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,190 to $3,210. 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 Longview–Salt Lake City corridor.