Boise, ID
Meridian, ID

West · 1.8 million residents · capital Boise

Moving Companies in Idaho

6 cities, 704 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers and routes from Idaho to every other state.

  • 6city hubs
  • 704registered carriers
  • 534interstate authority
  • $130/htypical two-mover rate
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Idaho has a population of about 1.8 million and 6 cities covered on this platform, led by Boise, Meridian, Nampa. Across those cities we track 704 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers, 534 of them authorized for interstate moves.

Labor costs in Idaho run close to the national average, which is reflected in the local hourly rates and long-distance estimates on each city page. The state belongs to the West region; the state capital is Boise.

Movers by city in Idaho

  1. Boise 168 movers · 127 interstate · pop. 238,429 Route
  2. Meridian 176 movers · 130 interstate · pop. 142,988 Route
  3. Nampa 139 movers · 106 interstate · pop. 120,384 Route
  4. Idaho Falls 81 movers · 67 interstate · pop. 68,000 Route
  5. Coeur d'Alene 56 movers · 45 interstate · pop. 58,000 Route
  6. Twin Falls 84 movers · 59 interstate · pop. 55,000 Route

Hover a city to highlight it; click a pin to open the hub. Map data © Google.

Typical moving costs in Idaho

Local moves within a Idaho metro area
Home sizeCrewHoursLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2 movers3–5 h $550 $670 $810
1 Bedroom 2 movers4–6 h $650 $800 $970
2 Bedrooms 3 movers5–8 h $1,070 $1,300 $1,590
3 Bedrooms 4 movers7–10 h $1,680 $2,050 $2,500
4+ Bedrooms 5 movers9–13 h $2,560 $3,120 $3,800
Interstate moves of about 1,000 miles from Idaho
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,850 $2,260 $2,750
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,770 $3,380 $4,130
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,620 $5,640 $6,880
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,400 $9,020 $11,000
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $10,170 $12,400 $15,130

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Frequently asked questions

How much do movers cost in Idaho?

Local movers in Idaho typically charge $130 to $220 per hour depending on crew size. A two-bedroom local move usually totals $1,070 to $1,590; a 1,000-mile interstate move of the same home runs $4,620 to $6,880.

Which Idaho cities have the most moving companies?

On this platform Meridian (176), Boise (168), Nampa (139), Twin Falls (84), Idaho Falls (81) lead the state by number of FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers.

Do I need a licensed mover for a move within Idaho?

Moves that stay inside Idaho are regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Most states require intrastate movers to hold a state permit or registration in addition to a USDOT number; the company cards on each city page show the USDOT number so you can verify it.