Photo: FASTILY, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsOgden to Reno is about 551 miles and 9 h 6 min of driving, and 511 of those miles are on I-80. It is a two-day trip at 500 miles a day.
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| Measure | Ogden, UT | Reno-Sparks |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $101,203 | $87,485 |
| Median gross rent | $1,500 | $1,592 |
| Median home value | $471,500 | $502,300 |
| January average high | 36 F | 48 F |
| July average high | 91 F | 94 F |
| Snow in a normal year | not published | 20.9 in |
Data (read 2026-10-19): OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, free-flow drive from 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates; NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020; U.S. Census Bureau, State-to-State Migration Flows (ACS 1-year 2024); U.S. Census Bureau, ACS county-to-county migration flows 2016-2020.
Ogden sits at 4,343 feet and the Sparks warehouse sits at 4,437, a difference of under 100 feet. A household that moves from Ogden to Reno changes states without changing altitude, which is rare for a route of any length.
The printed route uses I-15 for about 28 miles, I-215 for 6 miles and US 89 for 1 mile around Ogden, and then I-80 for 511 miles, 93 percent of the trip. The long part crosses the Bonneville Salt Flats region and the Nevada basin and range. The map line is about 427 miles and the roads add roughly 125.
Services are far apart on this stretch of I-80, and the weather can change fast. Check the Utah and Nevada road-condition sites before leaving, and NDOT for the Nevada side.
Wheel time is about 9 h 6 min, which is a two-day trip at 500 miles a day. A shipment moves through the carrier network on its own schedule, so the delivery window in your written estimate is the date to plan around.
Ogden averages 16.4 inches of precipitation a year and Reno averages 7.35. Ogden's January high is 35.7 degrees and its low is 21.2; Reno's January high is 47.7 and its low is 26.1. July highs are 91.3 and 93.9. Reno's winters are milder and its summers are about the same.
You book with O'Brien's, the Bekins Van Lines agent in Sparks. We coordinate the move from your Ogden address through the Bekins network, then handle delivery, unpacking and storage in the Reno area. If your new home is not ready, our 30,000 square foot warehouse holds the shipment, and vault storage starts from $40 per month.
Start with a phone ballpark or the online request. See moving between Reno and the Mountain West.
The Ogden metro has about 653,000 people, a Census median household income of $101,203 and a median home value of $471,500. The Reno metro's median household income is $87,485 and its median home value is $502,300. Median gross rent is $1,500 in Ogden and $1,592 in Reno, and only 23.9 percent of Ogden households rent against 38.1 percent in Reno.
County records show people moving in both directions between Weber and Davis counties and Washoe County. For the state picture, see moving to Reno from Utah.
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O'Brien's Moving & Storage has been an agent for Bekins Van Lines since 1955. On an interstate move the Bekins network carries your shipment under the van line's interstate system; O'Brien's books the move in either direction. Leaving Northern Nevada, we give the free in-home estimate, pack, store in our Sparks warehouse if you need it, and load. Moving here from another state, you book with us and we coordinate the move from your origin through the Bekins network, then handle delivery, unpacking and storage in Sparks. Your written estimate sets the delivery window. What being a Bekins agent means.
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About 551 miles and 9 h 6 min of driving, a two-day trip at 500 miles a day.
About 511 of the 551 miles, or 93 percent.
O'Brien's. The Bekins network brings the shipment and our Sparks crews deliver and unpack.
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