Twin Falls, ID

Salt Lake City, UT → Twin Falls, ID · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Salt Lake City to Twin Falls

About 212 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,370–$3,520, delivery in 1–2 days, 531 carriers on the Salt Lake City side and 84 in Twin Falls.

  • 212 miroad distance
  • 4 h 21 mindriving time
  • 1–2 daysdelivery window
  • $2,370–$3,5202-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 212 miles (180 straight-line)
Drive time
4 h 21 min
Delivery window
1–2 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
531 (306 interstate)
Movers at destination
84 (59 interstate)

Reverse: Twin Falls → Salt Lake City

Twin Falls sits about 212 miles northwest of Salt Lake City, which makes this an interstate relocation from Utah to Idaho that most movers classify as a regional long-distance move.

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 $2,370 to $3,520 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 2 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 4 h 21 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 84 around Twin Falls (59 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 Twin Falls.

Salt Lake City has a population of about 218,428 and Twin Falls about 55,000. Twin Falls is the denser city (2,644 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.

Cost of moving from Salt Lake City to Twin Falls

Full-service estimate for 212 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,240 $1,520 $1,850
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,420 $1,730 $2,110
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $2,370 $2,890 $3,520
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $3,790 $4,620 $5,630
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $5,210 $6,350 $7,750

Rental truck (DIY)

$370–$520

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

Portable container

$1,210–$1,780

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

Full-service mover

$2,370–$3,520

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 Salt Lake City (origin)

Cr England

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
28406
MC
124679
Based in
Salt Lake City, UT 84120 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3,807 trucks, 4,338 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Deseret Transportation

Interstate carrier
USDOT
240026
MC
1768668
Based in
Salt Lake City, UT 84104 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
248 trucks, 430 drivers
USDOT registered
1983

Nicholas & Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1122
MC
298841
Based in
Salt Lake City, UT 84116 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
148 trucks, 205 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Redbone Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1489050
MC
560561
Based in
North Salt Lake, UT 84054 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
125 trucks, 130 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Godfrey Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
264719
MC
128761
Based in
West Valley City, UT 84128 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
120 trucks, 116 drivers
USDOT registered
1985

Inland Xmile INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2105569
MC
734376
Based in
Salt Lake City, UT 84115 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
100 trucks, 100 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Inland Xpress

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3547550
MC
1186875
Based in
Salt Lake City, UT 84104 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
85 trucks, 105 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Superior Service Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1758533
MC
643099
Based in
Salt Lake City, UT 84104 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
77 trucks, 44 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

All 531 movers in Salt Lake City

Near Twin Falls (destination)

Giltner Transportation INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
846075
MC
374966
Based in
Jerome, ID 83338 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
201 trucks, 189 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

Arco Trucking

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3113190
MC
83793
Based in
Jerome, ID 83338 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Avb Home Restoration LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3795976
MC
1364430
Based in
Twin Falls, ID 83301 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
14 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Estrada Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2409263
MC
980472
Based in
Jerome, ID 83338 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
13 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Dr Jemal Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3466593
MC
1160686
Based in
Twin Falls, ID 83301 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Ridley'S Family Markets INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
874578
MC
498481
Based in
Twin Falls, ID 83301 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

Emf Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2182901
MC
757937
Based in
Filer, ID 83328 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Blue Sky Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1296392
MC
503492
Based in
Twin Falls, ID 83301 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

All 84 movers in Twin Falls

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Salt Lake City to Twin Falls?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,240 to $1,850 for a studio, $1,420 to $2,110 for a one-bedroom, $2,370 to $3,520 for a two-bedroom, $3,790 to $5,630 for a three-bedroom and $5,210 to $7,750 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Twin Falls from Salt Lake City?

About 212 road miles (180 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 4 h 21 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 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 Idaho 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 Salt Lake City to Twin Falls?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $370 to $520 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,210 to $1,780. 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 Salt Lake City–Twin Falls corridor.