Moab, UT → Frisco, TX · Long-distance move
About 948 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,490–$6,690, delivery in 2–5 days, 1 carriers on the Moab side and 1,162 in Frisco.
The route from Moab, UT to Frisco, TX covers roughly 948 miles by road, a southeast-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 $4,490 to $6,690 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 17 h 3 min.
On the Moab side there are 1 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (1 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,162 around Frisco (506 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 Frisco.
Moab has a population of about 5,000 and Frisco about 236,955. Frisco is the denser city (2,923 people per square mile versus 1,118 in Moab), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,800 | $2,190 | $2,670 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,700 | $3,290 | $4,010 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,490 | $5,480 | $6,690 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,190 | $8,770 | $10,700 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,890 | $12,060 | $14,710 |
$1,420–$2,010
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,870–$2,740
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,490–$6,690
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Moab, UT → Frisco, TX. 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: A & B Transfer & Storage Company INC - Armstrong Relocation
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,800 to $2,670 for a studio, $2,700 to $4,010 for a one-bedroom, $4,490 to $6,690 for a two-bedroom, $7,190 to $10,700 for a three-bedroom and $9,890 to $14,710 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 948 road miles (804 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 17 h 3 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 Utah into Texas 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 $1,420 to $2,010 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,870 to $2,740. 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 Moab–Frisco corridor.