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Lake Charles, LA

Park City, UT → Lake Charles, LA · Long-distance move

Movers from Park City to Lake Charles

About 1,479 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,670–$8,430, delivery in 3–7 days, 34 carriers on the Park City side and 25 in Lake Charles.

  • 1,479 miroad distance
  • 26 hours (3 driving days)driving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,670–$8,4302-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,479 miles (1,253 straight-line)
Drive time
26 hours (3 driving days)
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
34 (12 interstate)
Movers at destination
25 (18 interstate)

Reverse: Lake Charles → Park City

The route from Park City, UT to Lake Charles, LA covers roughly 1,479 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 $5,670 to $8,430 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 26 hours (3 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 25 around Lake Charles (18 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 Lake Charles.

Park City has a population of about 8,000 and Lake Charles about 80,000. Lake Charles is the denser city (1,788 people per square mile versus 376 in Park City), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Louisiana than in Utah, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Park City to Lake Charles

Full-service estimate for 1,479 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,270 $2,760 $3,370
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,400 $4,150 $5,060
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,670 $6,910 $8,430
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $9,070 $11,050 $13,490
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $12,460 $15,200 $18,540

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,120–$2,990

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

Portable container

$2,340–$3,440

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

Full-service mover

$5,670–$8,430

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Distance is pre-filled for Park City, UT → Lake Charles, LA. Adjust the other options to see your range.

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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
Call (888) 520-2487 Route Verify on FMCSA

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
Call (801) 649-9818 Route Verify on FMCSA

We Pack Moving & Logistics

Licensed interstate

Legal name: We Pack

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
Call (435) 640-1708 Route Verify on FMCSA

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
Call (435) 731-2201 Route Verify on FMCSA

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
Route Verify on FMCSA

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
Call (801) 933-2222 Route Verify on FMCSA

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
Call (435) 800-7818 Route Verify on FMCSA

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
Call (435) 654-7488 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 34 movers in Park City

Near Lake Charles (destination)

Lake City Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: James G Gobert INC

USDOT
319385
MC
211234
Based in
Lake Charles, LA 70615 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
42 trucks, 33 drivers
USDOT registered
1988
Call (337) 494-6900 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck Lake Charles

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Cbl Jones LLC

USDOT
2944986
MC
996676
Based in
Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2016
Call (337) 656-4938 Route Verify on FMCSA

Pappillion Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1227886
MC
485326
Based in
Lake Charles, LA 70615 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2004
Call (337) 494-3894 Route Verify on FMCSA

Hr Express Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
7409267
MC
97081033
Based in
Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2026
Call (337) 730-1207 Route Verify on FMCSA

Drive Max Trucking

Interstate carrier
USDOT
4284072
Based in
Lake Charles, LA 70601 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2024
Call (225) 371-8581 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dredging Contractor Firm

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Mike Hooks LLC

USDOT
107462
Based in
Westlake, LA 70669 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (337) 436-6693 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fmtransport11 LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3156355
MC
108062
Based in
Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2018
Call (337) 499-7171 Route Verify on FMCSA

J K Malveaux Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3686835
MC
1284622
Based in
Lake Charles, LA 70605 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (337) 802-0370 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 25 movers in Lake Charles

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Park City to Lake Charles?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,270 to $3,370 for a studio, $3,400 to $5,060 for a one-bedroom, $5,670 to $8,430 for a two-bedroom, $9,070 to $13,490 for a three-bedroom and $12,460 to $18,540 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Lake Charles from Park City?

About 1,479 road miles (1,253 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 26 hours (3 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Utah into Louisiana 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 Lake Charles?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,120 to $2,990 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,340 to $3,440. 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–Lake Charles corridor.