Goodrich Excavation
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Daniel B Goodrich
- USDOT
- 1057014
- MC
- 45408
- Based in
- Tahoe Vista, CA 96148 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Moving from Truckee to Salt Lake City is a long-distance move of roughly 528 road miles, heading east from California to Utah.
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 $3,920 to $5,830 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 9 h 48 min.
On the Truckee side there are 6 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (4 of them authorized for interstate work), and 531 around Salt Lake City (306 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 Salt Lake City.
Truckee has a population of about 17,000 and Salt Lake City about 218,428. Salt Lake City is the denser city (1,811 people per square mile versus 517 in Truckee), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Utah than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
Cost of moving from Truckee to Salt Lake City
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,570 | $1,910 | $2,330 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,350 | $2,870 | $3,500 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,920 | $4,780 | $5,830 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,270 | $7,640 | $9,330 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,620 | $10,510 | $12,820 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$840–$1,190
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,490–$2,190
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,920–$5,830
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Truckee (origin)
Truckee Movers INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2361860
- MC
- 823243
- Based in
- Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Stewarts Marine
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Gralex Capital LLC
- USDOT
- 4359550
- MC
- 1705734
- Based in
- Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Tahoe Moving And Storage INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3401592
- MC
- 1094995
- Based in
- Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
3d Trucking
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: David Duane Dunham
- USDOT
- 1194333
- MC
- 205408
- Based in
- Nevada City, CA 95959 (36 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Priority Hauling
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 3193373
- Based in
- Nevada City, CA 95959 (36 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Near Salt Lake City (destination)
Cr England
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Cr England INC
- 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
Legal name: The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints
- 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
Legal name: Inland Xpress LLC
- 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