($1,329+) Philadelphia, PA to Ogden, UT Movers

Full-service moving costs from Philadelphia, PA to Ogden, UT

Full-service movers for the 2,134-mile relocation from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Ogden, Utah, cost between $2,352 and $11,051. 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 $316 - $2,104, 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 Philadelphia typically charge a base rate around $282 plus $130 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,352 - $5,402
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,594 - $7,576
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,415 - $11,051

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 Philadelphia to Ogden.

Specialty moving services from Philadelphia, PA to Ogden, UT

Specialty needs vary by market — 90% of Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Ogden?

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 customer support, and 30 days of free storage are included with every move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, combining fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Philadelphia, PA to Ogden, UT

Moving containers from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Ogden, Utah, cost between $1,641 and $6,175. 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 Philadelphia typically runs around $80/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,641 - $3,421
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,303 - $4,429
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,975 - $6,175

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Containers are self-loaded, so many people hire hourly help for the heavy lifting. moveBuddha data shows two movers for about five hours runs around $736 in Philadelphia, PA. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: If you want stronger coverage than the default liability, full-value protection is the upgrade to consider. Most providers charge 1% - 2% of your shipment value, roughly $500 - $1,000 for $50,000 in contents.
• Storage: After the first month, rental fees average $79 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $158 per month for a larger 12- to 16-foot unit.
• Access: If you anticipate needing to access items while in storage, confirm there's a facility conveniently located near your Ogden, UT, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, PA to Ogden, UT

A rental truck is the cheapest way to cover the 2,134 miles from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Ogden, Utah, running $1,291 - $3,633. It's also the most hands-on option, and the base rate doesn't include:

• Fuel for the drive: $714 - $816
• Daily insurance: $32/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $21
• Philadelphia daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.89 - $0.99

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,291 - $2,564
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,397 - $2,817
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,710 - $3,633

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Equipment: Tow dollies, appliance dollies, and moving pads are not included in the base rate. These extras often total between $79 and $368.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $158.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $714 and $816 for the 2,134-mile drive, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: If you'd rather not do all the heavy lifting, budget around $736 for 2 movers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, PA to Ogden, UT

If you're moving a larger household from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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 $1,700 and $3,580.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,617 - $3,020
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,700 - $3,580
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,552 - $5,040

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 $79 - $158 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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, typically costs $736.

What are the best freight companies from Philadelphia to Ogden?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the pick for best for large moves. The company is well-regarded as a top moving container option for its load-it-yourself, we-drive-it model, and that same model makes it a strong freight option for larger homes that benefit from the company's 53-foot trucks and footage-based pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Alongside their flagship container service, U-Pack provides a top-notch freight trailer option that follows the same model: no deposits, no upfront fees, and pricing based on the linear footage you actually use.
3. Pipco Transportation, Inc. (4.66/5 stars): Pipco Transportation, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and based facilities mean accessible support staff and area-specific scheduling flexibility that national-only freight carriers typically don't match.

Cost of living: Philadelphia, PA vs Ogden, UT

Day-to-day costs in Ogden are close to what you're used to in Philadelphia: cost of living index of 107 versus 104, with average rent of $1,275/mo compared to $1,695/mo. Housing, income, and taxes are all in a similar range, so budgeting for this move mostly comes down to the moving costs above rather than a shift in your monthly expenses. Walkability and safety scores are close too, at 75/100 and 33.91/100 in Philadelphia versus 44/100 and 53.06/100 in Ogden.