Casper, WY

Tacoma, WA → Casper, WY · Long-distance move

Movers from Tacoma to Casper

About 994 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,910–$7,300, delivery in 2–5 days, 823 carriers on the Tacoma side and 25 in Casper.

  • 994 miroad distance
  • 17 h 50 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,910–$7,3002-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 994 miles (843 straight-line)
Drive time
17 h 50 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
823 (399 interstate)
Movers at destination
25 (14 interstate)

Reverse: Casper → Tacoma

Moving from Tacoma to Casper is a long-distance move of roughly 994 road miles, heading east from Washington to Wyoming.

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 $4,910 to $7,300 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 17 h 50 min.

On the Tacoma side there are 823 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (399 of them authorized for interstate work), and 25 around Casper (14 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 Casper.

Tacoma has a population of about 229,816 and Casper about 59,000. Tacoma is considerably denser (4,413 people per square mile versus 2,207), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Wyoming than in Washington, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Tacoma to Casper

Full-service estimate for 994 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,960 $2,390 $2,920
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,940 $3,590 $4,380
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,910 $5,980 $7,300
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,850 $9,580 $11,680
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $10,800 $13,170 $16,060

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,470–$2,080

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

Portable container

$1,910–$2,800

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

Full-service mover

$4,910–$7,300

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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Tacoma (origin)

Cheema Freightlines LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1486505
MC
559877
Based in
Pacific, WA 98047 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
458 trucks, 450 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Stryder Motorfreight USA INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2044027
MC
716626
Based in
Tacoma, WA 98421 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
138 trucks, 97 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Sysco Seattle INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
340091
MC
1099756
Based in
Kent, WA 98032 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
134 trucks, 122 drivers
USDOT registered
1989

Allstate Transport

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
193828
MC
148396
Based in
Tacoma, WA 98421 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
111 trucks, 28 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

American Relocation Services Aff Aes Transportation

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
340754
MC
207555
Based in
Fife, WA 98424 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
86 trucks, 69 drivers
USDOT registered
1989

Blt Transport

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2034807
MC
714315
Based in
Kent, WA 98032 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
86 trucks, 87 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Nichols Trucking Company

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3462097
MC
1130435
Based in
Tacoma, WA 98421 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
72 trucks, 127 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Pacific Cascade Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1740705
MC
637497
Based in
Sumner, WA 98390 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
62 trucks, 65 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

All 823 movers in Tacoma

Near Casper (destination)

Inno Solutions INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
899962
MC
1469538
Based in
Casper, WY 82609 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
87 trucks, 87 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

Night Owl Express LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3822280
MC
1383532
Based in
Casper, WY 82602 (0 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Antwine Team Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3312326
MC
1052392
Based in
Casper, WY 82609 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Steeline Hauling LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
4552426
Based in
Casper, WY 82609 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Thunderstruck Transport

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1304996
Based in
Mills, WY 82644 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Dan Washechek Breeze Transport

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1309155
Based in
Evansville, WY 82636 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Beagle Trucking

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
3078894
MC
65524
Based in
Evansville, WY 82636 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

McKendree Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
314226
MC
209563
Based in
Casper, WY 82604 (20 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

All 25 movers in Casper

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Tacoma to Casper?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,960 to $2,920 for a studio, $2,940 to $4,380 for a one-bedroom, $4,910 to $7,300 for a two-bedroom, $7,850 to $11,680 for a three-bedroom and $10,800 to $16,060 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Casper from Tacoma?

About 994 road miles (843 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 17 h 50 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Washington into Wyoming 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 Tacoma to Casper?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,470 to $2,080 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,910 to $2,800. 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 Tacoma–Casper corridor.