Salt Lake City, UT → Inglewood, CA · Long-distance move
About 694 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,390–$6,520, delivery in 2–5 days, 531 carriers on the Salt Lake City side and 1,198 in Inglewood.
Moving from Salt Lake City to Inglewood is a long-distance move of roughly 694 road miles, heading southwest from Utah to California.
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 $4,390 to $6,520 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 40 min.
On the Salt Lake City side there are 531 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (306 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,198 around Inglewood (507 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 Inglewood.
Salt Lake City has a population of about 218,428 and Inglewood about 101,662. Inglewood is the denser city (11,842 people per square mile versus 1,811 in Salt Lake City), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Utah, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,750 | $2,140 | $2,610 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,630 | $3,210 | $3,910 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,390 | $5,350 | $6,520 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,020 | $8,560 | $10,440 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,650 | $11,770 | $14,350 |
$1,010–$1,430
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,640–$2,410
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,390–$6,520
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,750 to $2,610 for a studio, $2,630 to $3,910 for a one-bedroom, $4,390 to $6,520 for a two-bedroom, $7,020 to $10,440 for a three-bedroom and $9,650 to $14,350 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 694 road miles (588 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 12 h 40 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 California 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 $1,010 to $1,430 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,640 to $2,410. 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 Salt Lake City–Inglewood corridor.