($1,060+) Akron, OH to Ogden, UT Movers

Full-service moving costs from Akron, OH to Ogden, UT

Full-service movers for the 1,738-mile relocation from Akron, Ohio, to Ogden, Utah, cost between $2,346 and $10,559. With a long-distance moving company, loading, transportation, and unloading are all taken care of. If you want to skip packing boxes, too, that can be added for $274 - $1,828, depending on your home size. What you pay in the end is mainly a function of how much your shipment weighs and how far it's traveling. As a point of reference, local movers in Akron typically charge a base rate around $199 plus $80 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Akron to Ogden:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,346 - $5,272
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,116 - $6,789
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,796 - $10,559

Packing, storage, shuttle fees, and added coverage can stack on top of the base price. See the full add-ons and specialty services table below for what each runs from Akron to Ogden.

Specialty moving services from Akron, OH to Ogden, UT

Specialty needs vary by market: 64% of Akron movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Ogden, 54% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Akron to Ogden?

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list, with flat-rate pricing that holds firm on moving day and a customer support team available around the clock.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here. With 30+ years of interstate moves behind them, AVL uses full-time in-house crews instead of the contracted labor most national carriers rely on.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan available on every long-distance move.

Moving container costs from Akron, OH to Ogden, UT

Moving containers from Akron, Ohio, to Ogden, Utah, cost between $1,474 and $5,168. The container gets dropped at your door and you load it at your own pace. U-Haul gives you 3 days to load and PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're done, the company handles all the transportation. If you need extra time, storage in Akron runs about $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Akron to Ogden:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,474 - $2,862
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,867 - $3,928
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,703 - $5,168

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $69 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $137 per month for larger units (12 - 16 feet).
• Moving labor: Containers don't come with loading help, so many customers hire hourly movers for the job. Two movers for about 5 hours will run you around $640 in Akron, OH, per moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Standard coverage only reimburses by weight. Full-value protection gives you more complete coverage for higher-value items and typically costs 1% - 2% of your total declared value, around $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 shipment.
• Access: National providers generally operate in both cities, but verify that a facility near your Ogden, UT, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Akron to Ogden?

1. Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
2. U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
3. MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)

Moving truck rental costs from Akron, OH to Ogden, UT

Renting a moving truck for the 1,738-mile move from Akron, Ohio, to Ogden, Utah, costs between $1,060 and $2,712, before these typical add-ons:

• Fuel for the drive: $505 - $578
• Daily insurance: $27/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $18
• Akron daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Akron to Ogden based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,060 - $1,941
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,037 - $2,194
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,417 - $2,712

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Akron, Ohio, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $640.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $505 - $578 for the 1,738-mile drive, depending on whether your truck takes gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, auto transport trailers, and furniture pads are separate rentals. Expect to spend between $55 and $297, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $137 per night for hotel stops on the 1,738-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $274 - $411.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Akron to Ogden?

1. Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
2. Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
3. U-Haul Truck Rental (4.2/5 stars)

The best truck rental companies for this route, based on moveBuddha's ratings.

Freight trailer costs from Akron, OH to Ogden, UT

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Akron, Ohio, to Ogden, Utah. Standard trailers run 28 feet long, and you're only charged for the portion you actually fill. The carrier drops the trailer off, you load it at your own pace, and they handle the drive to your new city.

Pricing is based entirely on the linear footage your shipment occupies, not the full trailer length. Most long-distance freight moves land somewhere between $823 and $3,235.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Akron to Ogden:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,274 - $2,427
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,448 - $3,235
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,038 - $4,052

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight pricing is based on exactly how much of the trailer you fill. If your items take up more than expected, the added footage can increase your cost by between $69 and $137.
• Peak season impact: Moving during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) often means higher trailer rates as demand increases across the board.
• Moving labor: Unless you plan to load everything yourself, factor in labor costs. Two movers in Akron, Ohio, for roughly five hours typically average $640.

What are the best freight companies from Akron to Ogden?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.

Cost of living: Akron, OH vs Ogden, UT

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Ogden, side by side with Akron on housing, income, and taxes.

Cost of living index is relative to the U.S. average of 100. Figures reflect the latest available city and state data.

Our take

How you handle your interstate move from Akron, OH, to Ogden, UT, comes down to your budget and how much time and work you're able to put into it. Hands-off relocations handled by full-service movers range from $2,346 - $10,559 on the 1,738-mile route and handle everything. Moving containers from PODS or U-Pack run $1,474 - $5,168 and put you in charge of loading. Rental trucks from Budget or U-Haul are the lowest-cost option at $1,060 - $2,712 with you handling everything. For full-service moves, Safeway Moving is our top pick, starting around $3,116 for a 2-bedroom move with 30 days of free storage and 24/7 live support.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include CFJ Properties, Inc. and Weber State University.