Moab, UT

Medford, OR → Moab, UT · Long-distance move

Movers from Medford to Moab

About 879 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,540–$6,750, delivery in 2–5 days, 52 carriers on the Medford side and 1 in Moab.

  • 879 miroad distance
  • 15 h 51 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,540–$6,7502-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 879 miles (745 straight-line)
Drive time
15 h 51 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
52 (26 interstate)
Movers at destination
1 (1 interstate)

Reverse: Moab → Medford

The route from Medford, OR to Moab, UT covers roughly 879 miles by road, a east-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 $4,540 to $6,750 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 15 h 51 min.

On the Medford side there are 52 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (26 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1 around Moab (1 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 Moab.

Medford has a population of about 88,000 and Moab about 5,000. Medford is considerably denser (3,027 people per square mile versus 1,118), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.

Cost of moving from Medford to Moab

Full-service estimate for 879 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,820 $2,210 $2,700
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,720 $3,320 $4,050
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,540 $5,540 $6,750
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,260 $8,860 $10,800
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $9,990 $12,180 $14,860

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,200–$1,700

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

Portable container

$1,800–$2,650

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

Full-service mover

$4,540–$6,750

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 Medford (origin)

Dash Transit

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1421056
MC
747468
Based in
Central Point, OR 97502 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
50 trucks, 51 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Oldland Distributing INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
167502
MC
150766
Based in
Central Point, OR 97502 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Hall Of Fame Moving LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3328174
MC
1060141
Based in
Medford, OR 97501 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Adventure Harvest Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4194186
MC
1616851
Based in
Eagle Point, OR 97524 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Daniel Fillmore Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
507800
MC
259570
Based in
Medford, OR 97501 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1992

Ford Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
8528813
MC
65709981
Based in
Medford, OR 97501 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Skyriver Transportation

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1740442
MC
637414
Based in
Central Point, OR 97502 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Avf Transport

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3445644
MC
1120282
Based in
Central Point, OR 97502 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

All 52 movers in Medford

Near Moab (destination)

Harrison Field Services

Licensed interstate
USDOT
789926
MC
352774
Based in
Moab, UT 84532 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

All 1 movers in Moab

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Medford to Moab?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,820 to $2,700 for a studio, $2,720 to $4,050 for a one-bedroom, $4,540 to $6,750 for a two-bedroom, $7,260 to $10,800 for a three-bedroom and $9,990 to $14,860 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Moab from Medford?

About 879 road miles (745 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 15 h 51 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Oregon 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 Medford to Moab?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,200 to $1,700 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,800 to $2,650. 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 Medford–Moab corridor.