($674+) Omaha, NE to Salt Lake City, UT Movers

Full-service moving costs from Omaha, NE to Salt Lake City, UT

Full-service movers for the 932-mile relocation from Omaha, Nebraska, to Salt Lake City, Utah, cost between $2,006 and $8,722. 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 $309 - $2,060, 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 Omaha typically charge a base rate around $154 plus $106 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Omaha to Salt Lake City:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,006 - $5,209
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,724 - $5,970
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,524 - $8,722

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 Omaha to Salt Lake City.

Specialty moving services from Omaha, NE to Salt Lake City, UT

Specialty needs vary by market — 85% of Omaha movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Salt Lake City, 91% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Omaha to Salt Lake City?

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 Omaha, NE to Salt Lake City, UT

Moving containers from Omaha, Nebraska, to Salt Lake City, Utah, cost between $1,126 and $4,164. You load everything on your own schedule (U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30). When you're ready, the company takes care of getting the container from point A to point B. Need more time than that? Extra storage in Omaha typically runs around $70/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Omaha to Salt Lake City:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,126 - $2,111
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,586 - $3,113
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,971 - $4,164

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $77 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $155 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 $721 in Omaha, NE, 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 Salt Lake City, UT, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Omaha to Salt Lake City?

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 Omaha, NE to Salt Lake City, UT

Truck rentals from Omaha, Nebraska, to Salt Lake City, Utah, range from $648 - $1,790 for the 932-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $305 - $349
• Daily insurance: $31/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $21
• Omaha daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.79 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Omaha to Salt Lake City based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $648 - $1,276
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $742 - $1,414
• 4+ bedrooms: $914 - $1,790

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $155 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $67 and $335 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $305 - $349 in fuel for the 932-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $721 in Omaha, Nebraska, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Omaha to Salt Lake City?

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 Omaha, NE to Salt Lake City, UT

For larger DIY moves from Omaha, Nebraska, freight trailers give you plenty of room without putting you behind the wheel. Standard trailers are 28 feet long. You load the section you need, and the carrier transports everything to Salt Lake City, Utah.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For most medium-to-large moves on this route, pricing typically falls between $1,159 and $2,419.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Omaha to Salt Lake City:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,035 - $1,978
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,159 - $2,419
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,675 - $3,173

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 $77 and $155.
• 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 Omaha, Nebraska, for roughly five hours typically average $721.

What are the best freight companies from Omaha to Salt Lake City?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is our pick for best for large moves. The company is best known as a top moving container option for its hybrid model where you load and they drive, and that same model translates well to freight thanks to their 53-foot trucks and pay-by-the-foot pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Beyond their flagship container service, U-Pack also runs freight trailers with the same no-deposit, no-upfront-fee model, charging only for the linear footage you actually fill.
3. Werner Enterprises, Inc. (4.58/5 stars): Werner Enterprises, Inc. is our pick for best locally owned freight company. Their locally owned and operated facilities mean you work with support staff who know the route and the area, giving you more responsive scheduling than national-only carriers typically offer.

Cost of living: Omaha, NE vs Salt Lake City, UT

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Salt Lake City, side by side with Omaha 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.