Los Angeles, CA → Provo, UT · Long-distance move
About 671 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,320–$6,430, delivery in 2–5 days, 2,866 carriers on the Los Angeles side and 113 in Provo.
The route from Los Angeles, CA to Provo, UT covers roughly 671 miles by road, a northeast-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $4,320 to $6,430 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 12 h 16 min.
On the Los Angeles side there are 2,866 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (1,210 of them authorized for interstate work), and 113 around Provo (65 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 Provo.
Los Angeles has a population of about 3.9 million and Provo about 114,527. Los Angeles is considerably denser (8,304 people per square mile versus 2,762), 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.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,730 | $2,110 | $2,570 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,590 | $3,160 | $3,860 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,320 | $5,270 | $6,430 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,910 | $8,430 | $10,290 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,510 | $11,590 | $14,140 |
$990–$1,400
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,620–$2,380
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,320–$6,430
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Los Angeles, CA → Provo, 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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Legal name: Riverwood Management INC
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Legal name: Xl Companies Corporation
Legal name: Alice Lane Home Collection LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,730 to $2,570 for a studio, $2,590 to $3,860 for a one-bedroom, $4,320 to $6,430 for a two-bedroom, $6,910 to $10,290 for a three-bedroom and $9,510 to $14,140 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 671 road miles (569 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 12 h 16 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $990 to $1,400 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,620 to $2,380. 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 Los Angeles–Provo corridor.