($992+) Lafayette, LA to Ogden, UT Movers

Full-service moving costs from Lafayette, LA to Ogden, UT

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,677-mile move from Lafayette, Louisiana, to Ogden, Utah, with costs ranging from $2,492 - $10,185. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $290 - $1,936. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Lafayette and Ogden. Local movers in Lafayette typically start around $260 as a base rate plus $260/hour per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,492 - $5,351
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,166 - $7,655
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,090 - $10,185

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 Lafayette to Ogden.

Specialty moving services from Lafayette, LA to Ogden, UT

Specialty needs vary by market — 75% of Lafayette movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Ogden, 93% of movers offer the same service.

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

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is our pick for best overall value. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 support, and 30 days of free storage make Safeway the clearest value on this list.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. AVL has been moving customers since 1995 and uses full-time in-house crews trained on high-value items like art and antiques.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. One of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, 24/7 monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan against damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Lafayette, LA to Ogden, UT

Moving containers from Lafayette, Louisiana, to Ogden, Utah, cost between $1,449 and $5,278. 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 Lafayette runs about $70/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,449 - $2,986
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,068 - $4,017
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,794 - $5,278

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $73 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $145 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Ogden, UT, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $678 in Lafayette, LA. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Lafayette 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 Lafayette, LA to Ogden, UT

Renting a moving truck for the 1,677-mile move from Lafayette, Louisiana, to Ogden, Utah, costs between $1,045 and $2,831, before these typical add-ons:

• Fuel for the drive: $517 - $590
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Lafayette daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.79 - $1.09

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,045 - $1,926
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,185 - $2,267
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,467 - $2,831

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $145 per night if your drive requires an overnight stop. Typically, you'll make 1 - 3 overnight stops, depending on move distance.
• Moving labor: Bringing in professional loading help in Lafayette, Louisiana, usually costs about $678 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 1,677-mile drive falls between $517 and $590, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, moving pads, and vehicle trailers are easy to overlook but can add between $48 and $290 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Lafayette 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 Lafayette, LA to Ogden, UT

If you're moving a larger household from Lafayette, Louisiana, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to Ogden, Utah.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. Most moves on this route fall between $1,607 and $3,085.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,399 - $2,688
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,607 - $3,085
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,106 - $4,352

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight trailers are billed by the section you fill. If you misjudge your shipment size, each extra foot of trailer space adds around $73 - $145 to your final bill.
• Peak season pricing: Expect higher rates during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) when trailer availability tightens across the country.
• Moving labor: Loading is on you unless you hire outside help. A half-day crew of two movers in Lafayette, Louisiana, typically costs $678.

What are the best freight companies from Lafayette to Ogden?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the best for large moves pick. While it's a top moving container option for the DIY hybrid setup (you handle the loading, they handle the driving), the same approach makes it a strong freight choice for 3 to 5+ bedroom homes that need 53 feet of trailer capacity with pay-as-you-go pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer here. In addition to their popular container service, U-Pack delivers a top-tier freight trailer option that uses the same pay-by-the-foot pricing model and skips deposits and upfront fees entirely.
3. Dupre Logistics, LLC (4.5/5 stars): Dupre Logistics, LLC is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Local ownership translates to accessible support staff and facilities based in the communities they serve, giving customers more direct communication than they'd typically get from a national-only freight network.

Cost of living: Lafayette, LA 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 Lafayette 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.