West Jordan, UT

Tacoma, WA → West Jordan, UT · Long-distance move

Movers from Tacoma to West Jordan

About 818 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,530–$6,730, delivery in 2–5 days, 823 carriers on the Tacoma side and 401 in West Jordan.

  • 818 miroad distance
  • 14 h 48 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,530–$6,7302-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 818 miles (693 straight-line)
Drive time
14 h 48 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
823 (399 interstate)
Movers at destination
401 (229 interstate)

Reverse: West Jordan → Tacoma

West Jordan sits about 818 miles southeast of Tacoma, which makes this an interstate relocation from Washington to Utah that most movers classify as a 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 $4,530 to $6,730 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 14 h 48 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 401 around West Jordan (229 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 West Jordan.

Tacoma has a population of about 229,816 and West Jordan about 116,812. The two cities have comparable density (4,413 and 3,621 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Utah than in Washington, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Note that Utah does collect a state income tax, unlike Washington, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Tacoma to West Jordan

Full-service estimate for 818 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,810 $2,210 $2,690
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,720 $3,310 $4,040
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,530 $5,520 $6,730
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,240 $8,830 $10,770
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $9,960 $12,140 $14,810

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,140–$1,610

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

Portable container

$1,750–$2,570

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

Full-service mover

$4,530–$6,730

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 West Jordan (destination)

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 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
248 trucks, 430 drivers
USDOT registered
1983

Godfrey Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
264719
MC
128761
Based in
West Valley City, UT 84128 (7 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 (10 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 (10 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 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
77 trucks, 44 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Ideal Delivery Services LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2207954
MC
891085
Based in
West Valley City, UT 84119 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
59 trucks, 26 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Redman Van & Storage Company

Licensed interstate
USDOT
877758
MC
139551
Based in
Salt Lake City, UT 84119 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
55 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

All 401 movers in West Jordan

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Tacoma to West Jordan?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,810 to $2,690 for a studio, $2,720 to $4,040 for a one-bedroom, $4,530 to $6,730 for a two-bedroom, $7,240 to $10,770 for a three-bedroom and $9,960 to $14,810 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is West Jordan from Tacoma?

About 818 road miles (693 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 14 h 48 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 Utah 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 West Jordan?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,140 to $1,610 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,750 to $2,570. 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–West Jordan corridor.