Moving from Salt Lake City, UT to Madison, WI
Your Complete Guide
1,513
Miles
27.5 hrs
Drive Time
I-90 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Salt Lake City, UT
Madison, WI
Cost of Living Index
108
102
Median Home Price
$500,000
$350,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,300/mo
$1,200/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$115
$125
Grocery Index
99
98
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,513-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Salt Lake City, UT and Madison, WI.
Denver, CO
The Mile High City at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, known for its outdoor lifestyle and booming economy. Over 300 days of sunshine per year.
Rocky Mountain access, craft beer scene, and Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Colorado Springs, CO
A stunning mountain city home to Garden of the Gods and the US Olympic Training Center. Sits at the base of Pikes Peak.
Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, and military installations
State Transition Guide: Utah → Wisconsin
Moving from Utah to Wisconsin? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Wisconsin
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within Immediate upon establishing residency in Wisconsin
Things to Know About Wisconsin
- Known as America's Dairyland—cheese is a way of life
- No vehicle inspections required
- Winters are harsh with significant lake-effect snowfall
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,513 miles via I-90 East, taking about 27.5 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 4 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.