Moving from Utah to Georgia
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Salt Lake City and Atlanta 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 miSalt Lake City → Atlanta
- 7–14 daysTypical transit
- $8,289+2-bedroom, movers
- 16City routes priced
In short
About 160 people moved from Utah to Georgia in 2024 (Census estimate, ±175), and about 508 went the other way. Between Salt Lake City and Atlanta 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. 45 movers based in Utah hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Utah to Georgia
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 160 people a year (±175), against about 508 (±355) from Georgia to Utah, so Georgia loses about 348 people a year on this exchange. Utah is the 45th-largest of the 47 states sending people to Georgia; Georgia took in about 266,166 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Utah County | Lanier County | 144 ±202* |
| Salt Lake County | Bryan County | 90 ±150* |
| Salt Lake County | Fulton County | 84 ±137* |
| Salt Lake County | Gwinnett County | 73 ±90* |
| Salt Lake County | Liberty County | 70 ±101* |
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 Atlanta, 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 Georgia.
Cost of moving from Utah to Georgia
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 Utah to Georgia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provo to Atlanta | ~1,822 mi | 7–14 days | $8,199 – $10,932 | $9,429 – $12,572 |
| Provo to Columbus | ~1,837 mi | 7–14 days | $8,267 – $11,022 | $9,506 – $12,675 |
| Salt Lake City to Atlanta | ~1,842 mi | 7–14 days | $8,289 – $11,052 | $9,532 – $12,710 |
| Ogden to Atlanta | ~1,854 mi | 7–14 days | $8,343 – $11,124 | $9,594 – $12,793 |
| Salt Lake City to Columbus | ~1,859 mi | 7–14 days | $8,366 – $11,154 | $9,620 – $12,827 |
| Ogden to Columbus | ~1,873 mi | 7–14 days | $8,429 – $11,238 | $9,693 – $12,924 |
| Saint George to Atlanta | ~1,927 mi | 7–14 days | $8,672 – $11,562 | $9,972 – $13,296 |
| Saint George to Columbus | ~1,927 mi | 7–14 days | $8,672 – $11,562 | $9,972 – $13,296 |
| Provo to Augusta | ~1,979 mi | 7–14 days | $8,906 – $11,874 | $10,241 – $13,655 |
| Salt Lake City to Augusta | ~1,998 mi | 7–14 days | $8,991 – $11,988 | $10,340 – $13,786 |
| Ogden to Augusta | ~2,009 mi | 7–14 days | $9,041 – $12,054 | $10,397 – $13,862 |
| Provo to Savannah | ~2,082 mi | 7–14 days | $9,369 – $12,492 | $10,774 – $14,366 |
| Saint George to Augusta | ~2,089 mi | 7–14 days | $9,401 – $12,534 | $10,811 – $14,414 |
| Salt Lake City to Savannah | ~2,102 mi | 7–14 days | $9,459 – $12,612 | $10,878 – $14,504 |
| Ogden to Savannah | ~2,114 mi | 7–14 days | $9,513 – $12,684 | $10,940 – $14,587 |
| Saint George to Savannah | ~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 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 Georgia end, 695 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Georgia, moving costs in Georgia, or the reverse trip, Georgia 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 Georgia moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Utah to Georgia?
Between the two states' main cities, Salt Lake City and Atlanta, 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 Utah and Georgia, distances run from 1,822 to 2,181 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Utah to Georgia take?
Salt Lake City to Atlanta 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 Utah to Georgia?
Yes. A move from Utah into Georgia 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 Georgia?
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 Utah to Georgia each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 160 people (±175) moved from Utah to Georgia that year, against about 508 (±355) from Georgia to Utah. That makes Utah the 45th-largest source of new residents for Georgia among the states.