($852+) Salt Lake City, UT to Laredo, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Salt Lake City, UT to Laredo, TX

Full-service movers for the 1,380-mile relocation from Salt Lake City, Utah, to Laredo, Texas, cost between $2,387 and $9,911. 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 - $2,108, 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 Salt Lake City typically charge a base rate around $340 plus $137 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,387 - $5,151
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,867 - $6,591
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,156 - $9,911

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 Salt Lake City to Laredo.

Specialty moving services from Salt Lake City, UT to Laredo, TX

Specialty needs vary by market — 91% of Salt Lake City movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Laredo, 100% of movers offer the same service.

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

Look for Southwest Movers Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in Texas beyond this list.

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 Salt Lake City, UT to Laredo, TX

Moving containers from Salt Lake City, Utah, to Laredo, Texas, cost between $1,334 and $4,577. With a moving container, you load on your own schedule. U-Haul gives you 3 days to fill yours, while PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're ready, the company transports it straight to your new place. Need more time first? Storage in Salt Lake City typically costs about $70/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,334 - $2,592
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,792 - $3,800
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,506 - $4,577

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Salt Lake City, UT and Laredo, TX. Still, double-check that a nearby facility is available if you need to access your belongings before delivery.
• Moving labor: Because containers are self-loaded, many customers hire hourly help. Two movers for about 5 hours typically cost around $738 in Salt Lake City, UT, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $79 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $158 for larger ones (12 - 16 feet).
• Added contents protection: For more coverage beyond the standard minimum, full-value protection is the typical upgrade, generally 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value. On a $50,000 household, that's roughly $500 - $1,000 as a one-time fee.

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

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 Salt Lake City, UT to Laredo, TX

Truck rentals from Salt Lake City, Utah, to Laredo, Texas, range from $861 - $2,418 for the 1,380-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $463 - $529
• Daily insurance: $32/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $21
• Salt Lake City daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $1.09 - $1.29

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $861 - $1,716
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $989 - $1,941
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,209 - $2,418

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Salt Lake City, Utah, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $738.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $463 - $529 for the 1,380-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 $63 and $343, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $158 per night for hotel stops on the 1,380-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $316 - $474.

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

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 Salt Lake City, UT to Laredo, TX

Freight trailers are a solid option for larger DIY moves from Salt Lake City, Utah, to Laredo, Texas. 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 $949 and $2,838.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,213 - $2,334
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,447 - $2,838
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,044 - $3,700

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Salt Lake City, Utah, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $738.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $79 - $158 per additional foot to your total.
• Time of year: Rates tend to climb during peak moving season (mid-May through mid-September) when trailer demand is at its highest.

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

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. Savage Services Corporation (4.76/5 stars): Savage Services Corporation 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: Salt Lake City, UT vs Laredo, TX

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