California to Utah car shipping
Estimates for shipping a vehicle from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT, calculated from road distance and vehicle type. Get an exact price for your addresses in seconds.
Price by vehicle and transport type
| Vehicle | Open carrier | Enclosed |
|---|---|---|
| Car / Sedan | $630 – $1,080 | $940 – $1,600 |
| SUV | $710 – $1,210 | $1,050 – $1,790 |
| Pickup truck | $760 – $1,290 | $1,130 – $1,920 |
| Motorcycle | $460 – $780 | $680 – $1,150 |
City-to-city estimates
| From | To | Miles | Est. (open, sedan) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | Salt Lake City, UT | 694 | $630 – $1,080 |
| Los Angeles, CA | West Valley City, UT | 685 | $630 – $1,080 |
| Los Angeles, CA | Provo, UT | 671 | $630 – $1,070 |
| San Diego, CA | Salt Lake City, UT | 751 | $650 – $1,100 |
| San Diego, CA | West Valley City, UT | 742 | $650 – $1,100 |
| San Diego, CA | Provo, UT | 721 | $640 – $1,090 |
| San Jose, CA | Salt Lake City, UT | 702 | $640 – $1,080 |
| San Jose, CA | West Valley City, UT | 693 | $630 – $1,080 |
| San Jose, CA | Provo, UT | 702 | $640 – $1,080 |
What affects your price on this route
- Exact addresses: pickups near major highways and metro areas get carriers faster and cheaper than rural addresses.
- Vehicle size and condition: larger vehicles take more deck space; non-running cars need a winch.
- Season: summer moving season and holiday periods raise demand on most long routes.
- Flexibility: a wider pickup window lets us match you with a carrier already running California to Utah.
California to Utah shipping FAQ
How much does it cost to ship a car from California to Utah?
For a standard sedan on an open carrier, expect about $630 – $1,080 between Los Angeles, CA and Salt Lake City, UT (about 694 miles). SUVs run about $710 – $1,210 and enclosed transport about $940 – $1,600. Your exact rate depends on the pickup and delivery addresses and the time of year.
How long does shipping a car from California to Utah take?
About 2–4 days on the truck for roughly 694 miles, after a pickup window of typically 1–5 days from booking.
Is open or enclosed transport better from California to Utah?
Open transport is the most affordable and works for most daily drivers. Choose enclosed for classic, exotic or low-clearance vehicles; it costs roughly 40–60% more.
Can you pick up and deliver at my door in California and Utah?
Yes, door-to-door is standard. If a full-size carrier can't reach your street, the driver will meet you at a nearby open lot.