Wausau, WI → St. George, UT · Cross-country move
About 1,599 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,990–$8,910, delivery in 5–10 days, 107 carriers on the Wausau side and 70 in St. George.
St. George sits about 1,599 miles west of Wausau, which makes this an interstate relocation from Wisconsin to Utah that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $5,990 to $8,910 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 28 hours (4 driving days).
On the Wausau side there are 107 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (58 of them authorized for interstate work), and 70 around St. George (45 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 St. George.
Wausau has a population of about 40,000 and St. George about 108,713. Wausau is considerably denser (2,080 people per square mile versus 1,215), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,400 | $2,920 | $3,560 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,590 | $4,380 | $5,350 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,990 | $7,300 | $8,910 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,580 | $11,690 | $14,260 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $13,180 | $16,070 | $19,600 |
$2,240–$3,170
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,450–$3,600
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,990–$8,910
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Wausau, WI → St. George, UT. Adjust the other options to see your range.
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 $2,400 to $3,560 for a studio, $3,590 to $5,350 for a one-bedroom, $5,990 to $8,910 for a two-bedroom, $9,580 to $14,260 for a three-bedroom and $13,180 to $19,600 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,599 road miles (1,355 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 28 hours (4 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Wisconsin 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,240 to $3,170 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,450 to $3,600. 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 Wausau–St. George corridor.