Salt Lake City, UT → Manchester, NH · Cross-country move
About 2,440 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,710–$11,480, delivery in 7–14 days, 531 carriers on the Salt Lake City side and 57 in Manchester.
Moving from Salt Lake City to Manchester is a cross-country move of roughly 2,440 road miles, heading east from Utah to New Hampshire.
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 $7,710 to $11,480 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 42 hours (5 driving days).
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 57 around Manchester (44 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 Manchester.
Salt Lake City has a population of about 218,428 and Manchester about 116,818. Manchester is the denser city (3,494 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. New Hampshire 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 | $3,090 | $3,760 | $4,590 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,630 | $5,640 | $6,890 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $7,710 | $9,410 | $11,480 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $12,340 | $15,050 | $18,360 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $16,970 | $20,700 | $25,250 |
$3,410–$4,810
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,200–$4,700
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$7,710–$11,480
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 $3,090 to $4,590 for a studio, $4,630 to $6,890 for a one-bedroom, $7,710 to $11,480 for a two-bedroom, $12,340 to $18,360 for a three-bedroom and $16,970 to $25,250 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,440 road miles (2,068 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 42 hours (5 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 New Hampshire 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 $3,410 to $4,810 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,200 to $4,700. 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–Manchester corridor.