Moving from Georgia to Utah
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Atlanta and Salt Lake City it is about 1,842 miles and 4 days on the road (about 33 hours of driving); the 16 city pairs we price between the two states run from 1,822 to 2,181 miles.
Prices from our published model (last updated ), not quotes. Distances marked ~ are estimated from city coordinates. Carriers: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot 2026-09-24. We do not move anyone.
- ~1,842 miAtlanta → Salt Lake City
- 7–14 daysTypical transit
- $8,289+2-bedroom, movers
- 16City routes priced
In short
About 508 people moved from Georgia to Utah in 2024 (Census estimate, ±355), and about 160 went the other way. Between Atlanta and Salt Lake City it is about 1,842 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $8,289 – $11,052 in our model, delivered in 7–14 days. 222 movers based in Georgia hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Georgia to Utah
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 508 people a year (±355), against about 160 (±175) from Utah to Georgia, so Utah gains about 348 people a year on this exchange. Georgia is the 32nd-largest of the 44 states sending people to Utah; Utah took in about 94,553 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | Salt Lake County | 256 ±149 |
| DeKalb County | Salt Lake County | 212 ±155 |
| Columbia County | Salt Lake County | 209 ±334* |
| Gwinnett County | Utah County | 168 ±226* |
| Forsyth County | Wasatch County | 133 ±165* |
US Census Bureau: ACS 2024 state-to-state migration and ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. County names link to their cost guides. * Margin as large as the estimate.
Atlanta to Salt Lake City, the representative route
Each state is represented by its largest city we cover. The map shows that corridor; the table further down prices every city pair between Georgia and Utah.
Cost of moving from Georgia to Utah
At about 1,842 miles, full-service movers should land around $8,289 – $11,052 for a two-bedroom home and $9,532 – $12,710 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $5,968 – $7,957; a freight trailer is $3,979 – $5,305.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $6,217 – $8,289 | $4,476 – $5,968 | $2,984 – $3,979 |
| 1 bedroom | $7,460 – $9,947 | $5,371 – $7,162 | $3,581 – $4,774 |
| 2 bedrooms | $8,289 – $11,052 | $5,968 – $7,957 | $3,979 – $5,305 |
| 3 bedrooms | $9,532 – $12,710 | $6,863 – $9,151 | $4,576 – $6,101 |
| 4 bedrooms | $10,776 – $14,368 | $7,759 – $10,345 | $5,172 – $6,896 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $12,434 – $16,578 | $8,952 – $11,936 | $5,968 – $7,957 |
Transport only, for an estimated 1,842 miles, from our published model: distance × home-size factor × service rate, shown as −10% to +20% around the base figure. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items sit on top. How we price it.
City-to-city routes from Georgia to Utah
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 1 has a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta to Provo | ~1,822 mi | 7–14 days | $8,199 – $10,932 | $9,429 – $12,572 |
| Columbus to Provo | ~1,837 mi | 7–14 days | $8,267 – $11,022 | $9,506 – $12,675 |
| Atlanta to Salt Lake City | ~1,842 mi | 7–14 days | $8,289 – $11,052 | $9,532 – $12,710 |
| Atlanta to Ogden | ~1,854 mi | 7–14 days | $8,343 – $11,124 | $9,594 – $12,793 |
| Columbus to Salt Lake City | ~1,859 mi | 7–14 days | $8,366 – $11,154 | $9,620 – $12,827 |
| Columbus to Ogden | ~1,873 mi | 7–14 days | $8,429 – $11,238 | $9,693 – $12,924 |
| Atlanta to Saint George | ~1,927 mi | 7–14 days | $8,672 – $11,562 | $9,972 – $13,296 |
| Columbus to Saint George | ~1,927 mi | 7–14 days | $8,672 – $11,562 | $9,972 – $13,296 |
| Augusta to Provo | ~1,979 mi | 7–14 days | $8,906 – $11,874 | $10,241 – $13,655 |
| Augusta to Salt Lake City | ~1,998 mi | 7–14 days | $8,991 – $11,988 | $10,340 – $13,786 |
| Augusta to Ogden | ~2,009 mi | 7–14 days | $9,041 – $12,054 | $10,397 – $13,862 |
| Savannah to Provo | ~2,082 mi | 7–14 days | $9,369 – $12,492 | $10,774 – $14,366 |
| Augusta to Saint George | ~2,089 mi | 7–14 days | $9,401 – $12,534 | $10,811 – $14,414 |
| Savannah to Salt Lake City | ~2,102 mi | 7–14 days | $9,459 – $12,612 | $10,878 – $14,504 |
| Savannah to Ogden | ~2,114 mi | 7–14 days | $9,513 – $12,684 | $10,940 – $14,587 |
| Savannah to Saint George | ~2,181 mi | 7–14 days | $9,815 – $13,086 | $11,287 – $15,049 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Georgia
134 of the 222 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 603 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 20 of 221 vehicle inspections (9.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 142 of 599 driver inspections (23.7%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| M&S Power Moving LLCAtlanta, GA · USDOT 3840355 | 54 | 1 of 29 | 10 of 54 |
| Wirks Moving & Storage IncMarietta, GA · USDOT 1942465 | 26 | 0 of 6 | 5 of 26 |
| Out of State MovingAtlanta, GA · USDOT 3528157 | 22 | 1 of 10 | 3 of 22 |
| Atlanta Peach Movers IncDoraville, GA · USDOT 797586 | 20 | 0 of 11 | 0 of 20 |
| Bulldog Movers IncDoraville, GA · USDOT 1187702 | 16 | 0 of 5 | 8 of 16 |
| Atlanta Miracle Movers LLCGrayson, GA · USDOT 2568757 | 16 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 16 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
695 listed household-goods carriers are based in Georgia, 222 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Georgia directory ranks them. At the Utah end, 119 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Utah, moving costs in Utah, or the reverse trip, Utah to Georgia. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Georgia
Georgia to Utah moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Georgia to Utah?
Between the two states' main cities, Atlanta and Salt Lake City, the distance is about 1,842 miles. From our model that is $8,289 – $11,052 for a two-bedroom home and $9,532 – $12,710 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $5,968 – $7,957 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $3,979 – $5,305. Across the 16 city pairs we price between Georgia and Utah, distances run from 1,822 to 2,181 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Georgia to Utah take?
Atlanta to Salt Lake City is 4 days on the road (about 33 hours of driving). The move itself typically takes 7 to 14 days, because at this distance it usually travels on a consolidated load sharing trailer space with other households. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 6 to 8 weeks, 8 to 12 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Georgia to Utah?
Yes. A move from Georgia into Utah is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 695 listed movers based in Georgia, 222 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Georgia.
What is the cheapest way to move from Georgia to Utah?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $3,979 – $5,305 for a two-bedroom home over 1,842 miles against $8,289 – $11,052 with full-service movers. A container, about $5,968 – $7,957, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Georgia to Utah each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 508 people (±355) moved from Georgia to Utah that year, against about 160 (±175) from Utah to Georgia. That makes Georgia the 32nd-largest source of new residents for Utah among the states.