Ketchikan, AK

Park City, UT → Ketchikan, AK · Cross-country move

Movers from Park City to Ketchikan

About 1,616 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,710–$9,980, delivery in 5–10 days, 34 carriers on the Park City side and 12 in Ketchikan.

  • 1,616 miroad distance
  • 28 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $6,710–$9,9802-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,616 miles (1,369 straight-line)
Drive time
28 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
34 (12 interstate)
Movers at destination
12 (1 interstate)

Reverse: Ketchikan → Park City

Moving from Park City to Ketchikan is a cross-country move of roughly 1,616 road miles, heading northwest from Utah to Alaska.

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 $6,710 to $9,980 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 28 hours (4 driving days).

On the Park City side there are 34 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (12 of them authorized for interstate work), and 12 around Ketchikan (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 Ketchikan.

Park City has a population of about 8,000 and Ketchikan about 8,000. Ketchikan is the denser city (2,147 people per square mile versus 376 in Park City), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Alaska is a higher-cost state than Utah, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Alaska levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Park City to Ketchikan

Full-service estimate for 1,616 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,680 $3,270 $3,990
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,030 $4,910 $5,990
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $6,710 $8,180 $9,980
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $10,740 $13,090 $15,980
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $14,760 $18,010 $21,970

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,260–$3,190

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

Portable container

$2,460–$3,620

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

Full-service mover

$6,710–$9,980

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 Park City (origin)

Hulx Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3570506
MC
1202557
Based in
Sandy, UT 84092 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Hisa Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1532897
MC
578074
Based in
Sandy, UT 84092 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

We Pack Moving & Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4088459
MC
1818188
Based in
Park City, UT 84098 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Auranova Luxury Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4509823
MC
1785257
Based in
Park City, UT 84098 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

Blue Pyramid93 A Professional Limited Liability Company

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4196038
MC
1617862
Based in
Cotton Wood Heights, UT 84121 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Snowbird Ski Resort

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1107963
Based in
Snowbird, UT 84092 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
11 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Junk In Our Trunk LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
4079375
Based in
Park City, UT 84098 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Bumper Dump Waste And Recycle

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2597530
Based in
Park City, UT 84098 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

All 34 movers in Park City

Near Ketchikan (destination)

Aero Services

Licensed interstate
USDOT
662728
MC
650572
Based in
Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
14 trucks, 28 drivers
USDOT registered
1996

Bam LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2019155
Based in
Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Cm Enterprises

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1680844
Based in
Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Summit Trucking Ll

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1758426
Based in
Craig, AK 99921 (42 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Bergeron Construction Company LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1592583
Based in
Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Southeast Services

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1659140
Based in
Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Dan'S Automotive Services

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1795916
Based in
Ketchikan, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Organized Village Of Saxman Saxman Ira Council

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2310192
Based in
Saxman, AK 99901 (24 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

All 12 movers in Ketchikan

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Park City to Ketchikan?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,680 to $3,990 for a studio, $4,030 to $5,990 for a one-bedroom, $6,710 to $9,980 for a two-bedroom, $10,740 to $15,980 for a three-bedroom and $14,760 to $21,970 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Ketchikan from Park City?

About 1,616 road miles (1,369 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 28 hours (4 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Utah into Alaska 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 Park City to Ketchikan?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,260 to $3,190 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,460 to $3,620. 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 Park City–Ketchikan corridor.