Moving Costs in Laramie, WY
Two formulas cover every move out of Laramie. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $455 – $747 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $3,402 – $4,536 to Phoenix, AZ. 2 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $455 – $747
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $759 – $1,371
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Phoenix
- $3,402 – $4,536
- ≈ 756 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 2
- 2 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Laramie runs $455 – $747 in our model and a three-bedroom $759 – $1,371, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Phoenix, AZ is $3,402 – $4,536. 2 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Albany County goes to Laramie County, about 717 people a year.
What a move from Laramie costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Laramie: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Laramie: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $38–$48 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $455 – $747.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $227 – $363 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $303 – $555 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $455 – $747 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $759 – $1,371 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,291 – $1,995 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,595 – $2,379 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Wyoming: hand movers there earn a median $18.43 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $38–$48 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Laramie: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Laramie, Phoenix, AZ is the nearest priced metro (≈ 756 mi) and Miami, FL the farthest (≈ 2,103 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,911 | $8,600 – $11,466 | $9,889 – $13,186 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 993 | $4,469 – $5,958 | $5,139 – $6,852 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,083 | $4,874 – $6,498 | $5,605 – $7,473 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 890 | $4,005 – $5,340 | $4,606 – $6,141 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,145 | $5,153 – $6,870 | $5,925 – $7,901 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,763 | $7,934 – $10,578 | $9,124 – $12,165 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,103 | $9,464 – $12,618 | $10,883 – $14,511 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,855 | $8,348 – $11,130 | $9,600 – $12,800 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,481 | $6,665 – $8,886 | $7,664 – $10,219 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 756 | $3,402 – $4,536 | $3,912 – $5,216 |
Long-distance lanes from Laramie, by home size
| From Laramie to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,911 | $6,450 – $8,600 | $7,740 – $10,319 | $9,889 – $13,186 | $11,179 – $14,906 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 993 | $3,351 – $4,469 | $4,022 – $5,362 | $5,139 – $6,852 | $5,809 – $7,745 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,083 | $3,655 – $4,874 | $4,386 – $5,848 | $5,605 – $7,473 | $6,336 – $8,447 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 890 | $3,004 – $4,005 | $3,605 – $4,806 | $4,606 – $6,141 | $5,207 – $6,942 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,145 | $3,864 – $5,153 | $4,637 – $6,183 | $5,925 – $7,901 | $6,698 – $8,931 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,763 | $5,950 – $7,934 | $7,140 – $9,520 | $9,124 – $12,165 | $10,314 – $13,751 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,103 | $7,098 – $9,464 | $8,517 – $11,356 | $10,883 – $14,511 | $12,303 – $16,403 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,855 | $6,261 – $8,348 | $7,513 – $10,017 | $9,600 – $12,800 | $10,852 – $14,469 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,481 | $4,998 – $6,665 | $5,998 – $7,997 | $7,664 – $10,219 | $8,664 – $11,552 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 756 | $2,552 – $3,402 | $3,062 – $4,082 | $3,912 – $5,216 | $4,423 – $5,897 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Laramie
2 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Laramie, 2 of them with interstate authority; 1 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Laramie movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record, and its long-distance section keeps only those that can cross a state line.
Who moves to and from Albany County
Laramie sits in Albany County, WY, home to about 38,234 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 3,248 (±548) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 305 (±124) from abroad and about 2,347 (±445) from elsewhere in Wyoming. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 3,316 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Laramie | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie County, WYCheyenne moving costs | 717 ±255 | ≈ 50 mi to Cheyenne | $455 – $747 |
| Sweetwater County, WY | 385 ±328 | — | — |
| Coconino County, AZFlagstaff moving costs | 262 ±351* | ≈ 622 mi to Flagstaff | $2,799 – $3,732 |
| Campbell County, WY | 262 ±328* | — | — |
| El Paso County, COColorado Springs moving costs | 246 ±295* | ≈ 205 mi to Colorado Springs | $923 – $1,230 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Natrona County, WY (about 599), Laramie County, WY (about 311) and Uinta County, WY (about 276). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Colorado (about 989), Arizona (about 396) and Montana (about 213); the largest flows in come from Colorado (about 969), Texas (about 297) and California (about 231).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. * The margin is as large as the estimate: a handful of households, not a count. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Laramie: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Laramie, WY?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $38–$48 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $455 – $747 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $759 – $1,371. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Laramie?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Laramie to Phoenix, AZ (about 756 miles) that is $3,402 – $4,536, and to Miami, FL (about 2,103 miles) $9,464 – $12,618, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Laramie?
2 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Laramie, 2 of them with interstate authority. The Laramie movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Albany County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Laramie County (about 717 a year), Sweetwater County (about 385 a year), Coconino County (about 262 a year), and roughly 3,316 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of Laramie?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.