Moving from Utah to Connecticut
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Salt Lake City and Hartford it is about 2,355 miles and 5 days on the road (about 43 hours of driving); the 16 city pairs we price between the two states run from 2,312 to 2,549 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.
- ~2,355 miSalt Lake City → Hartford
- 7–14 daysTypical transit
- $10,598+2-bedroom, movers
- 16City routes priced
In short
About 0 people moved from Utah to Connecticut in 2024 (Census estimate, ±225), and about 786 went the other way. Between Salt Lake City and Hartford it is about 2,355 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $10,598 – $14,130 in our model, delivered in 7–14 days. 45 movers based in Utah hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Utah to Connecticut
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 0 people a year (±225), against about 786 (±766) from Connecticut to Utah, so Connecticut loses about 786 people a year on this exchange. Utah is the 41st-largest of the 43 states sending people to Connecticut; Connecticut took in about 82,002 from other states in all. The margin of error is as large as the estimate, so read it as a handful of households rather than a count.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake County | New London County | 132 ±157* |
| Utah County | New Haven County | 103 ±161* |
| Salt Lake County | New Haven County | 57 ±67* |
| Utah County | Hartford County | 50 ±72* |
| Washington County | New Haven County | 48 ±75* |
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.
Salt Lake City to Hartford, 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 Utah and Connecticut.
Cost of moving from Utah to Connecticut
At about 2,355 miles, full-service movers should land around $10,598 – $14,130 for a two-bedroom home and $12,187 – $16,250 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $7,630 – $10,174; a freight trailer is $5,087 – $6,782.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $7,948 – $10,598 | $5,723 – $7,630 | $3,815 – $5,087 |
| 1 bedroom | $9,538 – $12,717 | $6,867 – $9,156 | $4,578 – $6,104 |
| 2 bedrooms | $10,598 – $14,130 | $7,630 – $10,174 | $5,087 – $6,782 |
| 3 bedrooms | $12,187 – $16,250 | $8,775 – $11,700 | $5,850 – $7,800 |
| 4 bedrooms | $13,777 – $18,369 | $9,919 – $13,226 | $6,613 – $8,817 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $15,896 – $21,195 | $11,445 – $15,260 | $7,630 – $10,174 |
Transport only, for an estimated 2,355 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 Utah to Connecticut
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. Run any pair through the calculator for a measured distance.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provo to Stamford | ~2,312 mi | 7–14 days | $10,404 – $13,872 | $11,965 – $15,953 |
| Ogden to Stamford | ~2,313 mi | 7–14 days | $10,409 – $13,878 | $11,970 – $15,960 |
| Salt Lake City to Stamford | ~2,316 mi | 7–14 days | $10,422 – $13,896 | $11,985 – $15,980 |
| Ogden to Bridgeport | ~2,331 mi | 7–14 days | $10,490 – $13,986 | $12,063 – $16,084 |
| Provo to Bridgeport | ~2,331 mi | 7–14 days | $10,490 – $13,986 | $12,063 – $16,084 |
| Salt Lake City to Bridgeport | ~2,334 mi | 7–14 days | $10,503 – $14,004 | $12,078 – $16,105 |
| Ogden to New Haven | ~2,344 mi | 7–14 days | $10,548 – $14,064 | $12,130 – $16,174 |
| Provo to New Haven | ~2,345 mi | 7–14 days | $10,553 – $14,070 | $12,135 – $16,181 |
| Salt Lake City to New Haven | ~2,348 mi | 7–14 days | $10,566 – $14,088 | $12,151 – $16,201 |
| Ogden to Hartford | ~2,351 mi | 7–14 days | $10,580 – $14,106 | $12,166 – $16,222 |
| Provo to Hartford | ~2,353 mi | 7–14 days | $10,589 – $14,118 | $12,177 – $16,236 |
| Salt Lake City to Hartford | ~2,355 mi | 7–14 days | $10,598 – $14,130 | $12,187 – $16,250 |
| Saint George to Stamford | ~2,503 mi | 7–14 days | $11,264 – $15,018 | $12,953 – $17,271 |
| Saint George to Bridgeport | ~2,522 mi | 7–14 days | $11,349 – $15,132 | $13,051 – $17,402 |
| Saint George to New Haven | ~2,538 mi | 7–14 days | $11,421 – $15,228 | $13,134 – $17,512 |
| Saint George to Hartford | ~2,549 mi | 7–14 days | $11,471 – $15,294 | $13,191 – $17,588 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Utah
18 of the 45 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 97 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 10 of 57 vehicle inspections (17.5%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 12 of 94 driver inspections (12.8%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&S Moving LLCHooper, UT · USDOT 3540875 | 16 | 2 of 11 | 2 of 16 |
| A1 Custom Movers LLCOrem, UT · USDOT 1271923 | 13 | 1 of 3 | 2 of 13 |
| Affordable Moving LLCSouth Jordan, UT · USDOT 3532380 | 11 | 0 of 5 | 0 of 11 |
| Designer Moving and StorageSlc, UT · USDOT 284519 | 10 | 0 of 8 | 0 of 10 |
| Best of Utah Moving Company LLCSandy, UT · USDOT 2920944 | 10 | 1 of 7 | 1 of 10 |
| Loyal Moving and Storage LLCSalt Lake City, UT · USDOT 4256547 | 6 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 6 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
119 listed household-goods carriers are based in Utah, 45 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Utah directory ranks them. At the Connecticut end, 168 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Connecticut, moving costs in Connecticut, or the reverse trip, Connecticut to Utah. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Utah
Utah to Connecticut moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Utah to Connecticut?
Between the two states' main cities, Salt Lake City and Hartford, the distance is about 2,355 miles. From our model that is $10,598 – $14,130 for a two-bedroom home and $12,187 – $16,250 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $7,630 – $10,174 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $5,087 – $6,782. Across the 16 city pairs we price between Utah and Connecticut, distances run from 2,312 to 2,549 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Utah to Connecticut take?
Salt Lake City to Hartford is 5 days on the road (about 43 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 Utah to Connecticut?
Yes. A move from Utah into Connecticut is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 119 listed movers based in Utah, 45 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Utah.
What is the cheapest way to move from Utah to Connecticut?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $5,087 – $6,782 for a two-bedroom home over 2,355 miles against $10,598 – $14,130 with full-service movers. A container, about $7,630 – $10,174, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Utah to Connecticut each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 0 people (±225) moved from Utah to Connecticut that year, against about 786 (±766) from Connecticut to Utah. That makes Utah the 41st-largest source of new residents for Connecticut among the states.