Moving from Minneapolis, MN to Salt Lake City, UT
Your Complete Guide
1,280
Miles
23.3 hrs
Drive Time
I-90 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Minneapolis, MN
Salt Lake City, UT
Cost of Living Index
104
108
Median Home Price
$320,000
$500,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,300/mo
$1,300/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$130
$115
Grocery Index
100
99
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,280-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Minneapolis, MN and Salt Lake City, UT.
Des Moines, IA
Iowa's capital and a rising star among Midwestern cities with a thriving downtown. Known for insurance industry and the Iowa State Fair.
Iowa State Fair, insurance industry, and East Village district
Sioux Falls, SD
South Dakota's largest city built around the stunning Falls Park on the Big Sioux River. One of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest.
Falls Park, SculptureWalk, and excellent quality of life
State Transition Guide: Minnesota → Utah
Moving from Minnesota to Utah? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Utah
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 60 days in Utah
Vehicle inspection: Required in some counties
Things to Know About Utah
- Liquor laws are stricter than most states
- Silicon Slopes is a growing tech hub rivaling the coasts
- Five national parks (the Mighty Five) are major attractions
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,280 miles via I-90 West, taking about 23.3 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.