as low as $1748
Same day long-distance moving all across the United States. Experienced and insured, residential and commercial.
No two Salt Lake City moves are the same. A family relocating from The Avenues to the suburbs has different needs than a company moving its office out of Downtown Salt Lake City, and someone navigating a historic home near Capitol Hill faces different challenges than someone moving out of a high-rise in Sugar House. Coastal Moving Services covers residential, long distance, same-day, commercial, and professional packing under one roof, with a single point of contact who coordinates everything on your behalf.
We work with a vetted network of licensed, insured moving companies serving all of Salt Lake City and the greater Wasatch Front. When you request a free moving quote, we evaluate your specific situation, including move size, distance, timeline, building type, and any special items, then connect you with the movers best suited for the job. You get transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and a dedicated coordinator available through every stage of your move.
Local and in-state household moves handled with full-service care across Salt Lake City and the surrounding communities. Whether you are leaving a Sugar House bungalow or a Downtown Salt Lake City condo, our movers bring the equipment, experience, and attention your belongings deserve.
Interstate and cross-country moves coordinated from your Salt Lake City pickup to final delivery. We connect you with DOT-licensed carriers who specialize in long-haul transport, with clear timelines and binding estimates so there are no surprises on arrival.
Need movers in Salt Lake City today? We dispatch available crews on short notice for urgent apartment, office, and single-room relocations anywhere across Salt Lake City and the surrounding Wasatch Front area.
Office and business relocations across Salt Lake City planned around your operational schedule to minimize downtime and disruption to your team.
Professional packers who supply all materials and secure every item, from everyday kitchenware to artwork, antiques, and electronics, so nothing gets damaged in transit through Salt Lake City's urban neighborhoods, suburban communities, and varied building types.
Salt Lake City moving costs vary based on the size of your home, the neighborhood you are moving within or between, traffic and access conditions, and whether packing services are included. Local moves within the Salt Lake City metro are priced hourly, while long-distance moves out of Salt Lake City are typically quoted as a flat binding estimate based on weight and mileage. Getting an accurate number early helps you plan your budget and avoid surprises on moving day.
| Home Size | Estimated Cost | Crew |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $370 – $680 | 2 movers |
| 1 Bedroom | $570 – $1,020 | 2 movers |
| 2 Bedrooms | $830 – $1,500 | 3 movers |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,220 – $2,180 | 3 movers |
| 4+ Bedrooms | $1,780 – $3,150 | 4 movers |
Hourly rates across Salt Lake City typically run between $105 and $180 for a two to three person crew, with neighborhoods like The Avenues, Sugar House, and Downtown Salt Lake City on the higher end due to traffic, parking, and building access considerations. Interstate moves originating in Salt Lake City start around $1,850 and increase based on shipment weight, distance, and whether storage-in-transit is needed along the way.
Moving in Salt Lake City involves logistical challenges that simply do not exist in most other markets. Understanding these factors before you book helps you compare quotes accurately and avoid unexpected charges on moving day.
Urban access is one of the most consistent cost drivers across Salt Lake City. Neighborhoods like The Avenues, Capitol Hill, and Sugar House often have narrow streets, limited curb space, and older buildings that make truck access more difficult. When the truck cannot park close to the entrance, movers use a shuttle vehicle or charge long carry fees, both of which add time and cost to the overall move.
A Certificate of Insurance is required by the majority of managed apartment buildings, HOA communities, and newer high-rise developments across Salt Lake City, particularly in Downtown Salt Lake City, Sugar House, and the Gateway area. COI requirements specify minimum liability coverage amounts, and some buildings also require the property management company to be listed as an additional insured. Confirm these details with your building at least two weeks before your move date.
Salt Lake City street parking restrictions, permit zones, and event traffic make it difficult to position a moving truck close to many building entrances. When the truck cannot park within 75 feet of your door, movers charge a long carry fee that typically runs between $75 and $200. In dense neighborhoods like Downtown Salt Lake City and The Avenues, this situation arises on most moves, and some buildings require movers to use loading docks or side entrances that add additional distance to each trip.
Traffic conditions directly affect hourly move costs in Salt Lake City. Congestion on I-15, I-80, and the 210 can add 20 to 45 minutes of transit time during peak hours, and moves that begin or end mid-morning or late afternoon are the most vulnerable to delays. Scheduling your move to start early, before 8 AM, is one of the most effective ways to reduce transit time and keep your total cost down regardless of which neighborhood you are moving between.
Salt Lake City has a high volume of lease turnovers and relocations tied to university schedules and job growth, making the last weekend of any month the most congested and expensive time to book movers across the metro. Summer months from May through September carry peak rates citywide, driven by relocation season and warm weather. Moving mid-month on a weekday between October and April offers the best combination of availability, competitive pricing, and lighter traffic throughout the city.
Professional packing is quoted separately and priced based on the number of rooms, the volume of fragile items, and whether specialty crating is needed for artwork, mirrors, or antiques. Partial packing, where movers handle only breakables and high-value items, is a cost-effective option for many Salt Lake City residents moving on a tighter timeline. Unpacking at your destination is also available and can be added at the time of booking.
Many apartment buildings and managed communities in Salt Lake City require a mover’s Certificate of Insurance (COI) and reserved elevator or loading times. We coordinate with property managers or HOAs, submit the COI with required wording, and confirm approved move windows. On move day, crews protect floors, doorways, and shared areas when required.
Many managed properties and newer communities require advance approval for moving. This may include COI submission, elevator reservations, move-in forms, and approved hours. Share your manager’s details and access requirements early so we can take care of this before move day.
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Access planning matters in Salt Lake City, from downtown condos with reserved loading zones to suburban streets with narrow parking. We’ll ask about driveway access, overhang clearance, stair count, elevators, and how close a truck can stage.
If curbside parking is limited, the carrier may use a smaller shuttle or stage in a permitted nearby location. Planning this ahead ensures your quote reflects the actual labor and equipment needed.
If you’re relocating out of Utah, long-distance planning becomes even more important. Carriers typically schedule a pickup date and provide a delivery window based on distance, routing, and shipment size. We explain what’s guaranteed and what’s estimated so you can plan confidently.
Salt Lake City’s housing mix includes downtown condos, Avenues rowhomes, suburban townhouses, and houses with long driveways. Each setting has unique access requirements that can affect labor time and pricing.
As a broker, we match your move with a carrier that fits your home size, access conditions, and timeline, and we help coordinate property-level requirements like certificates of insurance (COIs) when needed.
We have the capacity and flexibility to handle moves of any size, from small apartments to large commercial spaces.
We have the experience and efficiency to make your relocation seamless and stress-free.
Let us know early if you have pianos, antiques, fine art, large safes, or gym equipment. We measure paths, protect surfaces, and bring the right tools. If your elevator or staircase has size limits we will work with them or find another safe route.
“Coastal Moving Services helped us coordinate our move and it could not have been easier. Friendly team and great communication.”
Rachel M.
Moved from Salt Lake City to Orange County
Salt Lake City Central: Downtown, The Avenues, Capitol Hill, Central City
East Salt Lake City: Sugar House, East Bench, Federal Heights, Mount Olympus
West Salt Lake City: Rose Park, Glendale, Fairpark, Poplar Grove
South Salt Lake & Surrounding: South Salt Lake, Millcreek, Holladay
Suburban Surrounds: West Valley City, Taylorsville, Murray, Midvale
Greater Wasatch Front: Sandy, Draper, American Fork, Lehi
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Many apartment buildings and condo communities do. If your property requires specific COI wording, share it early so we can coordinate the paperwork.
Yes; as long as we know about them in advance. Stair count and layout affect labor time and pricing.
Often yes, but we need to confirm driveway width, curb access, turning space, and surface conditions before move day.
Carriers typically give a delivery window based on route and shipment size. We explain this clearly before you book so you can plan.
In many cases, yes; depending on notice and carrier availability. The earlier you let us know, the more options we usually have.
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