Moving from Washington to Wyoming
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Seattle and Cheyenne it is about 1,131 miles and 3 days on the road (about 21 hours of driving); the 10 city pairs we price between the two states run from 738 to 1,145 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.
- ~1,131 miSeattle → Cheyenne
- 3–7 daysTypical transit
- $5,090+2-bedroom, movers
- 10City routes priced
In short
About 566 people moved from Washington to Wyoming in 2024 (Census estimate, ±493), and about 627 went the other way. Between Seattle and Cheyenne it is about 1,131 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $5,090 – $6,786 in our model, delivered in 3–7 days. 149 movers based in Washington hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Washington to Wyoming
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 566 people a year (±493), against about 627 (±400) from Wyoming to Washington, so Wyoming loses about 61 people a year on this exchange. Washington is the 11th-largest of the 42 states sending people to Wyoming; Wyoming took in about 25,060 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| King County | Laramie County | 72 ±118* |
| Whatcom County | Albany County | 67 ±100* |
| Spokane County | Natrona County | 62 ±68* |
| King County | Albany County | 59 ±66* |
| Whatcom County | Goshen County | 55 ±86* |
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.
Seattle to Cheyenne, 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 Washington and Wyoming.
Cost of moving from Washington to Wyoming
At about 1,131 miles, full-service movers should land around $5,090 – $6,786 for a two-bedroom home and $5,853 – $7,804 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $3,664 – $4,886; a freight trailer is $2,443 – $3,257.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,817 – $5,090 | $2,748 – $3,664 | $1,832 – $2,443 |
| 1 bedroom | $4,581 – $6,107 | $3,298 – $4,397 | $2,199 – $2,932 |
| 2 bedrooms | $5,090 – $6,786 | $3,664 – $4,886 | $2,443 – $3,257 |
| 3 bedrooms | $5,853 – $7,804 | $4,214 – $5,619 | $2,809 – $3,746 |
| 4 bedrooms | $6,616 – $8,822 | $4,764 – $6,352 | $3,176 – $4,234 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $7,634 – $10,179 | $5,497 – $7,329 | $3,664 – $4,886 |
Transport only, for an estimated 1,131 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 Washington to Wyoming
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane to Casper | ~738 mi | 3–7 days | $3,321 – $4,428 | $3,819 – $5,092 |
| Spokane to Cheyenne | ~894 mi | 3–7 days | $4,023 – $5,364 | $4,626 – $6,169 |
| Vancouver to Casper | ~968 mi | 3–7 days | $4,356 – $5,808 | $5,009 – $6,679 |
| Tacoma to Casper | ~981 mi | 3–7 days | $4,415 – $5,886 | $5,077 – $6,769 |
| Seattle to Casper | ~983 mi | 3–7 days | $4,424 – $5,898 | $5,087 – $6,783 |
| Olympia to Casper | ~1,001 mi | 3–7 days | $4,505 – $6,006 | $5,180 – $6,907 |
| Vancouver to Cheyenne | ~1,103 mi | 3–7 days | $4,964 – $6,618 | $5,708 – $7,611 |
| Tacoma to Cheyenne | ~1,127 mi | 3–7 days | $5,072 – $6,762 | $5,832 – $7,776 |
| Seattle to Cheyenne | ~1,131 mi | 3–7 days | $5,090 – $6,786 | $5,853 – $7,804 |
| Olympia to Cheyenne | ~1,145 mi | 3–7 days | $5,153 – $6,870 | $5,925 – $7,901 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Washington
95 of the 149 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 845 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 84 of 468 vehicle inspections (17.9%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 73 of 807 driver inspections (9.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Relocation Services Aff Aes TransportationFife, WA · USDOT 340754 | 184 | 13 of 108 | 2 of 183 |
| Puget Sound Transfer & StoragePort Angeles, WA · USDOT 430203 | 58 | 6 of 31 | 0 of 52 |
| Hogland Transfer CoEverett, WA · USDOT 8264 | 44 | 4 of 15 | 0 of 44 |
| Jordan River Moving & StorageKirkland, WA · USDOT 901418 | 34 | 3 of 17 | 4 of 34 |
| Asap Movers LLCOlympia, WA · USDOT 4119742 | 23 | 3 of 14 | 9 of 21 |
| Olympic Moving & Storage IncOlympia, WA · USDOT 586615 | 23 | 5 of 16 | 1 of 23 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
458 listed household-goods carriers are based in Washington, 149 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Washington directory ranks them. At the Wyoming end, 24 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Wyoming, moving costs in Wyoming, or the reverse trip, Wyoming to Washington. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Washington
Washington to Wyoming moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Washington to Wyoming?
Between the two states' main cities, Seattle and Cheyenne, the distance is about 1,131 miles. From our model that is $5,090 – $6,786 for a two-bedroom home and $5,853 – $7,804 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $3,664 – $4,886 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $2,443 – $3,257. Across the 10 city pairs we price between Washington and Wyoming, distances run from 738 to 1,145 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Washington to Wyoming take?
Seattle to Cheyenne is 3 days on the road (about 21 hours of driving). The move itself typically takes 3 to 7 days, because at this distance it usually travels on either a dedicated truck or a consolidated load, depending on the carrier and the season. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 4 to 6 weeks, 6 to 8 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Washington to Wyoming?
Yes. A move from Washington into Wyoming is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 458 listed movers based in Washington, 149 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Washington.
What is the cheapest way to move from Washington to Wyoming?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $2,443 – $3,257 for a two-bedroom home over 1,131 miles against $5,090 – $6,786 with full-service movers. A container, about $3,664 – $4,886, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Washington to Wyoming each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 566 people (±493) moved from Washington to Wyoming that year, against about 627 (±400) from Wyoming to Washington. That makes Washington the 11th-largest source of new residents for Wyoming among the states.