Ogden to St. George Movers & Costs (2026)
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Moving from Ogden to St. George, UT (~337 miles) typically costs $357 - $6,956, based on moveBuddha's monthly pricing dataset.
Local movers such as A-1 Pioneer Moving and Storage, moveBuddha's top-rated local mover for this route at 4.44 out of 5 stars across 237 verified customer reviews, bill hourly at an average of $137/hr per mover, with a typical 2 - 3 hour minimum and round-trip drive time added.
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What are the best ways to move from Ogden to St. George?
Did you know: Intrastate moves like Ogden to St. George are regulated by Utah law instead of federal DOT rules, so make sure your mover holds a valid Utah intrastate authority, not just a USDOT number.
This is a local move, typically billed hourly by Utah companies. A local or regional mover usually means faster scheduling, same-day or next-day delivery, and competitive rates, though a national carrier is still an option for larger homes or complex logistics.
For full-service moves, we recommend A-1 Pioneer Moving and Storage (4.44/5) as the top local pick, followed by Two Men and a Truck Moving (4.42/5). Safeway Moving (4.9/5) is also available for full-service or larger-home moves.
Here's a closer look at each moving option:
Did you know: Most Ogden to St. George moves complete in 1 - 4 days, and full-service movers can often offer same-day or next-day delivery on a route this size, so it's worth asking for a guaranteed delivery date in writing.
Pricing data reflects moveBuddha's monthly dataset of 1,000+ live price points and 32+ Utah movers reviewed.
How much does it cost to move from Ogden to St. George?
Moving from Ogden to St. George costs between $357 and $6,956*, based on moveBuddha's monthly pricing dataset.
The breakdown below shows what each moving service typically runs, depending on your home size:
- Full-service movers: $1,082 - $6,956
- Moving containers: $960 - $2,888
- Rental trucks: $357 - $878
What drives the cost difference?
- Full-service moves bundle packing, loading, transport, and unloading into one price. Professional packing alone tacks on $0.15 - $0.21 per pound.
- Moving containers shift the heavy lifting to you, which is where most of the savings come from.
- Rental trucks cut costs roughly 30% versus full-service, but you handle the driving and either do the heavy lifting yourself or hire moving labor.
- moveBuddha's cost calculator helps movers save 30% compared to their first quote.
| Home size | Full-service mover | Moving container | Rental truck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1 bedroom | $1,082 - $3,689 | $960 - $1,571 | $357 - $594 |
| 2 - 3 bedrooms | $1,835 - $4,807 | $1,205 - $2,316 | $354 - $741 |
| 4+ bedrooms | $2,736 - $6,956 | $1,562 - $2,888 | $467 - $878 |
*Prices are based on moveBuddha pricing data backed by our 12 years of experience reviewing 32+ Utah moving companies, and are updated as of September 2026. Actual costs vary based on home size, add-on services, access or parking conditions, and timing. Use a moving cost calculator and compare quotes from at least 3 movers for the most accurate number.
Learn more about the cost of Ogden, UT movers.
How Ogden to St. George moving costs break down
It'll cost you about $137 an hour per moving crew member in terms of labor and driving. So, if a 3-person moving crew takes 4 hours to move your 2-bedroom home, your baseline price would be $1,638.
Here's a breakdown of some of the most common moving costs:
| Extra cost | Typical range | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Professional packing | $0.15 - $0.21 per lb. 43% of Ogden movers offer fragile-only packing, vs 24% nationally |
Full-service movers |
| Fuel surcharge | $100 - $400 (or 8% - 15% of transport charges) | Full-service movers |
| Shuttle service | $0.08 - $0.12 per lb. ($200 minimum) | Full-service movers |
| Access fees (stairs, elevators, long carry) | $75 - $500+ | Full-service movers |
| Storage-in-transit | ~$0.50 per cubic foot ($257/month for a 1-bedroom) | Full-service movers |
| Bulky-item handling | $150 - $400 per item 14% of Ogden movers handle hot tubs, vs 22% nationally. Top pick: Moving Connections |
Full-service movers |
| Equipment rental | $50 - $200 | Rental trucks |
| Contents coverage plan | 1% - 2% of the total value of your belongings | All move types |
Did you know: Many high-rises and managed communities require a certificate of insurance (COI) from your mover before granting elevator or loading dock access, so request one at least a week ahead to avoid delay fees.
Source: moveBuddha pricing analysis. Bulky-item charges apply to safes, sectionals, and large appliances. Storage-in-transit assumes ~514 cubic feet for a 1-bedroom home.
Best movers from Ogden to St. George
Moving from Ogden to St. George is a job for local and regional Utah movers, not a national carrier. Most companies bill hourly for a route like this, and can typically deliver same-day or next-day, without the long-haul logistics overhead national companies build into their pricing. A-1 Pioneer Moving and Storage leads moveBuddha's local rankings at 4.44 out of 5 stars across 237 verified customer reviews.
Best local & regional movers from Ogden to St. George
Local movers operating within Utah know the intrastate logistics and regulations inside and out, and can typically offer same-day or next-day delivery windows that national van lines can't always match. For a route this size, they're often priced the same as or cheaper than a national operator, with noticeably more scheduling flexibility.
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Our top local picks:
- A-1 Pioneer Moving and Storage (4.44/5 stars): 95.8% positive customer ratings.
- Two Men and a Truck Moving (4.42/5 stars): 95.3% positive customer ratings.
- Muscle Men Movers (4.3/5 stars): 74.5% positive customer ratings.
- Best Of Utah Moving Company LLC (4.62/5 stars): 98.7% positive customer ratings.
- Moving Connections (4.5/5 stars): 94.4% positive customer ratings.
We evaluated 14 movers in Ogden, drawing on 2,644 verified customer reviews, along with BBB ratings, customer satisfaction, and proximity to this route.
Best national carriers from Ogden to St. George
Safeway Moving (4.9/5) is our best overall value pick among national full-service carriers. National movers offer binding estimates, comprehensive coverage options, and established claims processes, worth considering for 4+ bedroom moves or high-value shipments.
Our top national picks:
- Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): best overall value pick, because it balances affordable pricing with quality service.
- American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): most experienced pick, because it has been in business since 1933 and trains and certifies its moving crews.
- North American Van Lines (4.8/5 stars): best customized plans pick, because you add only the services you need instead of paying for a fixed package.
- Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): strongest protection plans pick, because it offers multiple valuation plans, including one that more fully reimburses you for lost or damaged belongings.
- International Van Lines (4.6/5 stars): best customer service pick, because it consistently earns high marks from our readers and other review sites for friendly, efficient service.
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How does St. George compare to Ogden?
Cost of living: Ogden vs. St. George
A big difference in cost of living can offset any savings from cheaper movers, so it's worth checking before you commit to the move.
| Ogden | St. George | |
|---|---|---|
| Average rent cost | $1,275 | $1,770 |
| Average home cost | $311,658 | $456,516 |
| Average income (per capita) | $70,053 | $72,870 |
| Cost of living (single person) | $2,039 | $2,152 |
| Cost of living (family of 4) | $4,594 | $4,577 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 2.9% |
| Average sales tax | 7.25% | 6.75% |
Cost-of-living data for Ogden and St. George comes from moveBuddha's city dataset, updated September 2026 across 32+ Utah moving companies. Methodology details are available in our moving cost methodology.
- Rent prices in St. George are 39% higher than in Ogden. A renter relocating without a salary increase will see roughly 39% more of monthly income absorbed by housing.
- Home prices in St. George are 46% higher than Ogden. Existing homeowners trading up to similar square footage face a meaningful jump in down payment and monthly mortgage.
- Average income in St. George matches Ogden. Salary expectations and earning potential carry over from your current market.
- Cost of living for one person in St. George is 6% higher than Ogden. Plan to add roughly 6% to your current monthly budget for a like-for-like lifestyle.
- Cost of living for a family of 4 in St. George matches Ogden. Household budgets carry over without restructuring after the move.
- Unemployment in St. George runs 24% lower than Ogden. Hiring is more competitive, which typically supports faster offers and wage growth.
- Sales taxes in St. George are 7% lower than Ogden. Households with larger spending profiles see the biggest savings.
To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,180 in St. George to maintain the same standard of life that you could have with $3,000 in Ogden.
How life is different in Ogden vs. St. George
Beyond the numbers, day-to-day life in St. George might look different from Ogden in ways that matter more once you've settled in.
| Ogden | St. George | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 87,321 | 180,279 |
| Political leaning | Republican 59-36 | Republican 74-23 |
| Summer high | 91ºF | 29ºF |
| Winter low | 19ºF | 28ºF |
| Annual rain | 21" | 10" |
| Annual snow | 41" | 2" |
| Crime index | 46.94 | 29.02 |
Did you know: Summer moves in Utah can expose belongings to truck temperatures over 120ºF, so heat-sensitive items like electronics, wine, and wood furniture are safer with an early-morning load time or climate-controlled storage (offered by 28% of movers in Utah, vs 33% nationally).
- St. George is 106% larger in size than Ogden. Larger metros offer deeper job markets and more amenities, but cost of living and commute times typically rise with size.
- In the last presidential election, both Ogden and St. George voted Republican.
- Summer highs in St. George top out at 29°F, vs. 91°F in Ogden. Lower cooling costs and longer comfortable outdoor windows are the practical upside.
- Winter lows in Ogden drop to 19°F, colder than St. George's 28°F. Expect milder winters and lower heating costs after the move.
- Annual rainfall in Ogden is 21 inches, vs. 10 inches in St. George. The drier climate in St. George typically supports more outdoor lifestyle and less wet-weather gear.
- Annual snowfall in Ogden is 41 inches, vs. 2 inches in St. George. Lower snow load reduces winter gear, plowing, and heating costs.
- Crime index in St. George (29.02) is lower than Ogden (46.94). Lower property crime typically translates to lower home insurance premiums and broader housing options.
Things to do in St. George
St. George offers a mix of outdoor adventure, cultural attractions, live sports, and university campuses. The categories below highlight standout destinations in each.
Museums in St. George
- St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm
- St. George Children's Museum
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum
- Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum
- St George Art Museum
Parks in St. George
- Red Hills Desert Garden
- Pioneer Park
- Red Cliffs National Conservation Area
- Thunder Junction
- All Abilities Park
Universities in St. George
- Dixie Technical College
- Rocky Vista University
- College of Osteopathic Medicine
- University of Phoenix
- Utah Tech University
Final verdict: Ogden to St. George movers
Safeway Moving (4.9/5) is our best overall value pick for full-service moves, backed by 14 years in business and statewide Utah service. For smaller moves, A-1 Pioneer Moving and Storage (4.44/5) is the top local choice, with 95.8% positive reviews across 237 ratings.
Containers and rental trucks cut costs by about 30% versus full-service. Total prices on this route run $357 - $6,956, based on our analysis of 32+ Utah movers and 12 years of pricing data.
FAQs about moving from Ogden to St. George
How much does it cost to hire a professional moving company from Ogden to St. George?
A full-service move from Ogden to St. George costs $1,035 - $3,196 for a few items or a small bedroom. A 2 - 3 bedroom home runs $1,835 - $4,807, and a 4-bedroom or larger move costs $2,736 - $6,956.
How far in advance should I book Ogden-to-St. George movers?
Book your Ogden to St. George movers at least 2 months ahead, or 3 months for a summer move since that's peak season. Booking early improves your odds of getting your preferred date and better rates, and some companies offer early-bird discounts. Since this is an intrastate move, same-day or next-day delivery is often available once your booking is confirmed.
How long does a move from Ogden to St. George take?
Most moves from Ogden to St. George take 1 - 4 days from pickup to delivery. Same-day or next-day delivery is common on intrastate routes like this one, and getting your delivery date in writing gives you a binding guarantee. Add 4 - 8 hours for professional packing of a 2 - 3 bedroom home before the truck departs.
Do movers in Utah offer storage?
91% of movers in Utah offer storage, including storage-in-transit for when your new place isn't ready when the truck arrives, compared to 85% nationally.
How much is a moving truck from Ogden to St. George?
A rental truck from Ogden to St. George costs $357 - $613 for a studio or 1-bedroom move, $354 - $741 for 2 - 3 bedrooms, and $467 - $878 for 4 or more. It's usually the cheapest option since you handle the driving and loading yourself, and the estimate includes fuel.
