Portsmouth, NH

West Jordan, UT → Portsmouth, NH · Cross-country move

Movers from West Jordan to Portsmouth

About 2,487 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,790–$11,590, delivery in 7–14 days, 401 carriers on the West Jordan side and 51 in Portsmouth.

  • 2,487 miroad distance
  • 43 hours (5 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $7,790–$11,5902-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,487 miles (2,108 straight-line)
Drive time
43 hours (5 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
401 (229 interstate)
Movers at destination
51 (38 interstate)

Reverse: Portsmouth → West Jordan

The route from West Jordan, UT to Portsmouth, NH covers roughly 2,487 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the cross-country move category for pricing purposes.

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 $7,790 to $11,590 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 43 hours (5 driving days).

On the West Jordan side there are 401 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (229 of them authorized for interstate work), and 51 around Portsmouth (38 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 Portsmouth.

West Jordan has a population of about 116,812 and Portsmouth about 23,000. West Jordan is considerably denser (3,621 people per square mile versus 1,402), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. New Hampshire levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from West Jordan to Portsmouth

Full-service estimate for 2,487 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,120 $3,800 $4,640
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,680 $5,700 $6,960
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $7,790 $9,500 $11,590
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $12,470 $15,200 $18,550
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $17,140 $20,910 $25,500

Rental truck (DIY)

$3,460–$4,880

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

Portable container

$3,240–$4,760

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

Full-service mover

$7,790–$11,590

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 West Jordan (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 (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

Near Portsmouth (destination)

Bridges Bros Movers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3152985
MC
105934
Based in
North Hampton, NH 03862 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
10 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

William C Huff Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
361089
MC
249041
Based in
Dover, NH 03820 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
1989

Wood Bros Moving Storage LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1761858
MC
644032
Based in
Portsmouth, NH 03801 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
8 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Wings-Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2519075
MC
874927
Based in
Hampton, NH 03842 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Preferred Movers

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1381627
MC
532837
Based in
North Hampton, NH 03862 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

McLaughlin Moving Company INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
363252
MC
74451
Based in
Portsmouth, NH 03801 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
1989

Central Fence & Deck LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2874509
MC
1767324
Based in
Somersworth, NH 03878 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Bluebird Self Storage

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4233288
MC
1638118
Based in
Greenland, NH 03840 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

All 51 movers in Portsmouth

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,120 to $4,640 for a studio, $4,680 to $6,960 for a one-bedroom, $7,790 to $11,590 for a two-bedroom, $12,470 to $18,550 for a three-bedroom and $17,140 to $25,500 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Portsmouth from West Jordan?

About 2,487 road miles (2,108 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 43 hours (5 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 New Hampshire 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 West Jordan to Portsmouth?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,460 to $4,880 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,240 to $4,760. 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 West Jordan–Portsmouth corridor.