Moving from California to Nevada

An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Los Angeles and Las Vegas it is 271 miles and about 5 hours; the 175 city pairs we price between the two states run from 102 to 585 miles.

Prices from our published model (last updated 2026-09-23), not quotes. Distances marked ~ are estimated from city coordinates. Carriers: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot 2026-09-24. We do not move anyone.

271 mi
Los Angeles → Las Vegas
1–3 days
Typical transit
$1,220+
2-bedroom, movers
175
City routes priced

In short

About 53,289 people moved from California to Nevada in 2024 (Census estimate, ±6,970), and about 21,133 went the other way. Between Los Angeles and Las Vegas it is 271 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $1,220 – $1,626 in our model, delivered in 1–3 days. 431 movers based in California hold interstate authority.

Who moves from California to Nevada

The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 53,289 people a year (±6,970), against about 21,133 (±4,646) from Nevada to California, so Nevada gains about 32,156 people a year on this exchange. California sends more people to Nevada than any other state; Nevada took in about 130,450 from other states in all.

Largest county-to-county flows from California to Nevada, 2016–2020
From	To	People a year
Los Angeles County	Clark County	12,873 ±1,782
Riverside County	Clark County	2,651 ±799
San Bernardino County	Clark County	2,648 ±750
Orange County	Clark County	2,451 ±736
San Diego County	Clark County	2,362 ±533

US Census Bureau: ACS 2024 state-to-state migration and ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. County names link to their cost guides.

Los Angeles to Las Vegas, the representative route

Each state is represented by its largest city we cover. The map shows that corridor; the table further down prices every city pair between California and Nevada.

Cost of moving from California to Nevada

At 271 miles, full-service movers should land around $1,220 – $1,626 for a two-bedroom home and $1,402 – $1,870 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $878 – $1,171; a freight trailer is $585 – $780.

Cost to move from California to Nevada by home size and service type, at 271 miles
Home size	Full-service movers	Moving container	Freight trailer
Studio	$915 – $1,220	$659 – $878	$439 – $585
1 bedroom	$1,098 – $1,463	$790 – $1,054	$527 – $702
2 bedrooms	$1,220 – $1,626	$878 – $1,171	$585 – $780
3 bedrooms	$1,402 – $1,870	$1,010 – $1,346	$673 – $898
4 bedrooms	$1,585 – $2,114	$1,141 – $1,522	$761 – $1,015
5+ bedrooms	$1,829 – $2,439	$1,317 – $1,756	$878 – $1,171

Transport only, for 271 miles, from our published model: distance × home-size factor × service rate, shown as −10% to +20% around the base figure. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items sit on top. How we price it.

City-to-city routes from California to Nevada

Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 29 have a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.

Moving routes between California and Nevada cities with distance and cost
Route	Distance	Transit	2 bedrooms	3 bedrooms
Roseville to Carson City	~102 mi	1–3 days	$459 – $612	$528 – $704
Roseville to Reno	~112 mi	1–3 days	$504 – $672	$580 – $773
Sacramento to Carson City	~118 mi	1–3 days	$531 – $708	$611 – $814
Sacramento to Reno	~130 mi	1–3 days	$585 – $780	$673 – $897
Stockton to Carson City	~136 mi	1–3 days	$612 – $816	$704 – $938
Modesto to Carson City	~146 mi	1–3 days	$657 – $876	$756 – $1,007
Stockton to Reno	~156 mi	1–3 days	$702 – $936	$807 – $1,076
Modesto to Reno	~170 mi	1–3 days	$765 – $1,020	$880 – $1,173
Fremont to Carson City	~192 mi	1–3 days	$864 – $1,152	$994 – $1,325
Oakland to Carson City	~192 mi	1–3 days	$864 – $1,152	$994 – $1,325
Fresno to Carson City	~196 mi	1–3 days	$882 – $1,176	$1,014 – $1,352
San Jose to Carson City	~199 mi	1–3 days	$896 – $1,194	$1,030 – $1,373
San Francisco to Carson City	~200 mi	1–3 days	$900 – $1,200	$1,035 – $1,380
San Bernardino to Spring Valley	~207 mi	1–3 days	$932 – $1,242	$1,071 – $1,428
Oakland to Reno	~208 mi	1–3 days	$936 – $1,248	$1,076 – $1,435
Fremont to Reno	~212 mi	1–3 days	$954 – $1,272	$1,097 – $1,463
San Bernardino to Henderson	~212 mi	1–3 days	$954 – $1,272	$1,097 – $1,463
San Bernardino to Paradise	~212 mi	1–3 days	$954 – $1,272	$1,097 – $1,463
San Francisco to Reno	~215 mi	1–3 days	$968 – $1,290	$1,113 – $1,483
Fontana to Spring Valley	~216 mi	1–3 days	$972 – $1,296	$1,118 – $1,490
San Bernardino to Las Vegas	~216 mi	1–3 days	$972 – $1,296	$1,118 – $1,490
Moreno Valley to Spring Valley	~217 mi	1–3 days	$977 – $1,302	$1,123 – $1,497
San Jose to Reno	~220 mi	1–3 days	$990 – $1,320	$1,138 – $1,518
Fontana to Paradise	~221 mi	1–3 days	$995 – $1,326	$1,144 – $1,525
Moreno Valley to Henderson	~221 mi	1–3 days	$995 – $1,326	$1,144 – $1,525
Moreno Valley to Paradise	~221 mi	1–3 days	$995 – $1,326	$1,144 – $1,525
Fontana to Henderson	~222 mi	1–3 days	$999 – $1,332	$1,149 – $1,532
Lancaster to Spring Valley	~222 mi	1–3 days	$999 – $1,332	$1,149 – $1,532
Riverside to Spring Valley	~223 mi	1–3 days	$1,004 – $1,338	$1,154 – $1,539
Fontana to Las Vegas	~225 mi	1–3 days	$1,013 – $1,350	$1,164 – $1,553
Fresno to Reno	~225 mi	1–3 days	$1,013 – $1,350	$1,164 – $1,553
Moreno Valley to Las Vegas	~226 mi	1–3 days	$1,017 – $1,356	$1,170 – $1,559
Ontario to Spring Valley	~226 mi	1–3 days	$1,017 – $1,356	$1,170 – $1,559
San Bernardino to North Las Vegas	~226 mi	1–3 days	$1,017 – $1,356	$1,170 – $1,559
Riverside to Paradise	~228 mi	1–3 days	$1,026 – $1,368	$1,180 – $1,573
Lancaster to Paradise	~229 mi	1–3 days	$1,031 – $1,374	$1,185 – $1,580
Riverside to Henderson	~229 mi	1–3 days	$1,031 – $1,374	$1,185 – $1,580
Lancaster to Las Vegas	~231 mi	1–3 days	$1,040 – $1,386	$1,195 – $1,594
Lancaster to Henderson	~232 mi	1–3 days	$1,044 – $1,392	$1,201 – $1,601
Ontario to Paradise	~232 mi	1–3 days	$1,044 – $1,392	$1,201 – $1,601
Ontario to Henderson	~233 mi	1–3 days	$1,049 – $1,398	$1,206 – $1,608
Riverside to Las Vegas	~233 mi	1–3 days	$1,049 – $1,398	$1,206 – $1,608
Fontana to North Las Vegas	~235 mi	1–3 days	$1,058 – $1,410	$1,216 – $1,622
Moreno Valley to North Las Vegas	~236 mi	1–3 days	$1,062 – $1,416	$1,221 – $1,628
Ontario to Las Vegas	~236 mi	1–3 days	$1,062 – $1,416	$1,221 – $1,628
Lancaster to North Las Vegas	~240 mi	1–3 days	$1,080 – $1,440	$1,242 – $1,656
Riverside to North Las Vegas	~243 mi	1–3 days	$1,094 – $1,458	$1,258 – $1,677
Anaheim to Spring Valley	~244 mi	1–3 days	$1,098 – $1,464	$1,263 – $1,684
Ontario to North Las Vegas	~246 mi	1–3 days	$1,107 – $1,476	$1,273 – $1,697
Anaheim to Henderson	~250 mi	1–3 days	$1,125 – $1,500	$1,294 – $1,725
Anaheim to Paradise	~250 mi	1–3 days	$1,125 – $1,500	$1,294 – $1,725
Santa Clarita to Spring Valley	~252 mi	1–3 days	$1,134 – $1,512	$1,304 – $1,739
Anaheim to Las Vegas	~254 mi	1–3 days	$1,143 – $1,524	$1,314 – $1,753
Bakersfield to Spring Valley	~254 mi	1–3 days	$1,143 – $1,524	$1,314 – $1,753
Irvine to Spring Valley	~256 mi	1–3 days	$1,152 – $1,536	$1,325 – $1,766
Los Angeles to Spring Valley	~256 mi	1–3 days	$1,152 – $1,536	$1,325 – $1,766
Santa Ana to Spring Valley	~257 mi	1–3 days	$1,157 – $1,542	$1,330 – $1,773
Santa Clarita to Paradise	~259 mi	1–3 days	$1,166 – $1,554	$1,340 – $1,787
Irvine to Henderson	~261 mi	1–3 days	$1,175 – $1,566	$1,351 – $1,801
Irvine to Paradise	~261 mi	1–3 days	$1,175 – $1,566	$1,351 – $1,801
Bakersfield to Paradise	~262 mi	1–3 days	$1,179 – $1,572	$1,356 – $1,808
Los Angeles to Paradise	~262 mi	1–3 days	$1,179 – $1,572	$1,356 – $1,808
Santa Ana to Paradise	~262 mi	1–3 days	$1,179 – $1,572	$1,356 – $1,808
Santa Clarita to Henderson	~262 mi	1–3 days	$1,179 – $1,572	$1,356 – $1,808
Santa Clarita to Las Vegas	~262 mi	1–3 days	$1,179 – $1,572	$1,356 – $1,808
Bakersfield to Las Vegas	~263 mi	1–3 days	$1,184 – $1,578	$1,361 – $1,815
Santa Ana to Henderson	~263 mi	1–3 days	$1,184 – $1,578	$1,361 – $1,815
Anaheim to North Las Vegas	~264 mi	1–3 days	$1,188 – $1,584	$1,366 – $1,822
Los Angeles to Henderson	~264 mi	1–3 days	$1,188 – $1,584	$1,366 – $1,822
Irvine to Las Vegas	~265 mi	1–3 days	$1,193 – $1,590	$1,371 – $1,829
Santa Ana to Las Vegas	~266 mi	1–3 days	$1,197 – $1,596	$1,377 – $1,835
Bakersfield to Henderson	~268 mi	1–3 days	$1,206 – $1,608	$1,387 – $1,849
Bakersfield to North Las Vegas	~269 mi	1–3 days	$1,211 – $1,614	$1,392 – $1,856
Long Beach to Spring Valley	~269 mi	1–3 days	$1,211 – $1,614	$1,392 – $1,856
Santa Clarita to North Las Vegas	~270 mi	1–3 days	$1,215 – $1,620	$1,397 – $1,863
Los Angeles to Las Vegas	271 mi	1–3 days	$1,220 – $1,626	$1,402 – $1,870
Irvine to North Las Vegas	~275 mi	1–3 days	$1,238 – $1,650	$1,423 – $1,898
Long Beach to Paradise	~275 mi	1–3 days	$1,238 – $1,650	$1,423 – $1,898
Los Angeles to North Las Vegas	~275 mi	1–3 days	$1,238 – $1,650	$1,423 – $1,898
Long Beach to Henderson	~276 mi	1–3 days	$1,242 – $1,656	$1,428 – $1,904
Santa Ana to North Las Vegas	~276 mi	1–3 days	$1,242 – $1,656	$1,428 – $1,904
Long Beach to Las Vegas	~279 mi	1–3 days	$1,256 – $1,674	$1,444 – $1,925
Long Beach to North Las Vegas	~288 mi	1–3 days	$1,296 – $1,728	$1,490 – $1,987
Fresno to Spring Valley	~298 mi	1–3 days	$1,341 – $1,788	$1,542 – $2,056
San Diego to Spring Valley	~300 mi	1–3 days	$1,350 – $1,800	$1,553 – $2,070
Oxnard to Spring Valley	~301 mi	1–3 days	$1,355 – $1,806	$1,558 – $2,077
San Diego to Henderson	~301 mi	1–3 days	$1,355 – $1,806	$1,558 – $2,077
Chula Vista to Henderson	~303 mi	1–3 days	$1,364 – $1,818	$1,568 – $2,091
Chula Vista to Spring Valley	~303 mi	1–3 days	$1,364 – $1,818	$1,568 – $2,091
San Diego to Paradise	~303 mi	1–3 days	$1,364 – $1,818	$1,568 – $2,091
Fresno to Las Vegas	~304 mi	1–3 days	$1,368 – $1,824	$1,573 – $2,098
Chula Vista to Paradise	~305 mi	1–3 days	$1,373 – $1,830	$1,578 – $2,105
Fresno to North Las Vegas	~306 mi	1–3 days	$1,377 – $1,836	$1,584 – $2,111
Fresno to Paradise	~306 mi	1–3 days	$1,377 – $1,836	$1,584 – $2,111
Oxnard to Paradise	~308 mi	1–3 days	$1,386 – $1,848	$1,594 – $2,125
San Diego to Las Vegas	~309 mi	1–3 days	$1,391 – $1,854	$1,599 – $2,132
Bakersfield to Carson City	~311 mi	1–3 days	$1,400 – $1,866	$1,609 – $2,146
Chula Vista to Las Vegas	~311 mi	1–3 days	$1,400 – $1,866	$1,609 – $2,146
Oxnard to Las Vegas	~311 mi	1–3 days	$1,400 – $1,866	$1,609 – $2,146
Oxnard to Henderson	~312 mi	1–3 days	$1,404 – $1,872	$1,615 – $2,153
Fresno to Henderson	~314 mi	1–3 days	$1,413 – $1,884	$1,625 – $2,167
Oxnard to North Las Vegas	~319 mi	1–3 days	$1,436 – $1,914	$1,651 – $2,201
San Diego to North Las Vegas	~319 mi	1–3 days	$1,436 – $1,914	$1,651 – $2,201
Chula Vista to North Las Vegas	~322 mi	1–3 days	$1,449 – $1,932	$1,666 – $2,222
Bakersfield to Reno	~340 mi	1–3 days	$1,530 – $2,040	$1,759 – $2,346
Lancaster to Carson City	~375 mi	1–3 days	$1,688 – $2,250	$1,941 – $2,587
Modesto to Spring Valley	~390 mi	1–3 days	$1,755 – $2,340	$2,018 – $2,691
Santa Clarita to Carson City	~391 mi	1–3 days	$1,760 – $2,346	$2,023 – $2,698
Modesto to Las Vegas	~395 mi	1–3 days	$1,778 – $2,370	$2,044 – $2,725
Modesto to North Las Vegas	~396 mi	1–3 days	$1,782 – $2,376	$2,049 – $2,732
Modesto to Paradise	~398 mi	1–3 days	$1,791 – $2,388	$2,060 – $2,746
Oxnard to Carson City	~402 mi	3–7 days	$1,809 – $2,412	$2,080 – $2,774
Lancaster to Reno	~403 mi	3–7 days	$1,814 – $2,418	$2,086 – $2,781
Modesto to Henderson	~407 mi	3–7 days	$1,832 – $2,442	$2,106 – $2,808
Stockton to Spring Valley	~417 mi	3–7 days	$1,877 – $2,502	$2,158 – $2,877
Santa Clarita to Reno	~420 mi	3–7 days	$1,890 – $2,520	$2,173 – $2,898
Stockton to Las Vegas	~422 mi	3–7 days	$1,899 – $2,532	$2,184 – $2,912
Stockton to North Las Vegas	~422 mi	3–7 days	$1,899 – $2,532	$2,184 – $2,912
Los Angeles to Carson City	~423 mi	3–7 days	$1,904 – $2,538	$2,189 – $2,919
Stockton to Paradise	~425 mi	3–7 days	$1,913 – $2,550	$2,199 – $2,932
Oxnard to Reno	~431 mi	3–7 days	$1,940 – $2,586	$2,230 – $2,974
Fontana to Carson City	~434 mi	3–7 days	$1,953 – $2,604	$2,246 – $2,995
Stockton to Henderson	~434 mi	3–7 days	$1,953 – $2,604	$2,246 – $2,995
San Bernardino to Carson City	~435 mi	3–7 days	$1,958 – $2,610	$2,251 – $3,001
Ontario to Carson City	~436 mi	3–7 days	$1,962 – $2,616	$2,256 – $3,008
San Jose to Spring Valley	~439 mi	3–7 days	$1,976 – $2,634	$2,272 – $3,029
Roseville to Spring Valley	~443 mi	3–7 days	$1,994 – $2,658	$2,293 – $3,057
Fremont to Spring Valley	~445 mi	3–7 days	$2,003 – $2,670	$2,303 – $3,070
Roseville to North Las Vegas	~445 mi	3–7 days	$2,003 – $2,670	$2,303 – $3,070
San Jose to Las Vegas	~445 mi	3–7 days	$2,003 – $2,670	$2,303 – $3,070
Sacramento to Spring Valley	~446 mi	3–7 days	$2,007 – $2,676	$2,308 – $3,077
Anaheim to Carson City	~447 mi	3–7 days	$2,012 – $2,682	$2,313 – $3,084
Long Beach to Carson City	~447 mi	3–7 days	$2,012 – $2,682	$2,313 – $3,084
Roseville to Las Vegas	~447 mi	3–7 days	$2,012 – $2,682	$2,313 – $3,084
San Jose to North Las Vegas	~447 mi	3–7 days	$2,012 – $2,682	$2,313 – $3,084
Riverside to Carson City	~448 mi	3–7 days	$2,016 – $2,688	$2,318 – $3,091
San Jose to Paradise	~448 mi	3–7 days	$2,016 – $2,688	$2,318 – $3,091
Sacramento to North Las Vegas	~449 mi	3–7 days	$2,021 – $2,694	$2,324 – $3,098
Sacramento to Las Vegas	~450 mi	3–7 days	$2,025 – $2,700	$2,329 – $3,105
Fremont to Las Vegas	~451 mi	3–7 days	$2,030 – $2,706	$2,334 – $3,112
Roseville to Paradise	~451 mi	3–7 days	$2,030 – $2,706	$2,334 – $3,112
Fremont to North Las Vegas	~452 mi	3–7 days	$2,034 – $2,712	$2,339 – $3,119
Los Angeles to Reno	~452 mi	3–7 days	$2,034 – $2,712	$2,339 – $3,119
Fremont to Paradise	~453 mi	3–7 days	$2,039 – $2,718	$2,344 – $3,126
Moreno Valley to Carson City	~454 mi	3–7 days	$2,043 – $2,724	$2,349 – $3,133
Sacramento to Paradise	~454 mi	3–7 days	$2,043 – $2,724	$2,349 – $3,133
Santa Ana to Carson City	~454 mi	3–7 days	$2,043 – $2,724	$2,349 – $3,133
San Jose to Henderson	~456 mi	3–7 days	$2,052 – $2,736	$2,360 – $3,146
Roseville to Henderson	~460 mi	3–7 days	$2,070 – $2,760	$2,381 – $3,174
Irvine to Carson City	~461 mi	3–7 days	$2,075 – $2,766	$2,386 – $3,181
Fontana to Reno	~462 mi	3–7 days	$2,079 – $2,772	$2,391 – $3,188
Fremont to Henderson	~462 mi	3–7 days	$2,079 – $2,772	$2,391 – $3,188
Sacramento to Henderson	~463 mi	3–7 days	$2,084 – $2,778	$2,396 – $3,195
San Bernardino to Reno	~463 mi	3–7 days	$2,084 – $2,778	$2,396 – $3,195
Ontario to Reno	~465 mi	3–7 days	$2,093 – $2,790	$2,406 – $3,209
Oakland to Spring Valley	~472 mi	3–7 days	$2,124 – $2,832	$2,443 – $3,257
Long Beach to Reno	~475 mi	3–7 days	$2,138 – $2,850	$2,458 – $3,278
Anaheim to Reno	~476 mi	3–7 days	$2,142 – $2,856	$2,463 – $3,284
Riverside to Reno	~476 mi	3–7 days	$2,142 – $2,856	$2,463 – $3,284
Oakland to Las Vegas	~477 mi	3–7 days	$2,147 – $2,862	$2,468 – $3,291
Oakland to North Las Vegas	~478 mi	3–7 days	$2,151 – $2,868	$2,474 – $3,298
Oakland to Paradise	~480 mi	3–7 days	$2,160 – $2,880	$2,484 – $3,312
San Francisco to Spring Valley	~480 mi	3–7 days	$2,160 – $2,880	$2,484 – $3,312
Moreno Valley to Reno	~482 mi	3–7 days	$2,169 – $2,892	$2,494 – $3,326
Santa Ana to Reno	~483 mi	3–7 days	$2,174 – $2,898	$2,500 – $3,333
San Francisco to Las Vegas	~485 mi	3–7 days	$2,183 – $2,910	$2,510 – $3,347
San Francisco to North Las Vegas	~486 mi	3–7 days	$2,187 – $2,916	$2,515 – $3,353
Oakland to Henderson	~488 mi	3–7 days	$2,196 – $2,928	$2,525 – $3,367
San Francisco to Paradise	~488 mi	3–7 days	$2,196 – $2,928	$2,525 – $3,367
Irvine to Reno	~489 mi	3–7 days	$2,201 – $2,934	$2,531 – $3,374
San Francisco to Henderson	~496 mi	3–7 days	$2,232 – $2,976	$2,567 – $3,422
San Diego to Carson City	~547 mi	3–7 days	$2,462 – $3,282	$2,831 – $3,774
Chula Vista to Carson City	~556 mi	3–7 days	$2,502 – $3,336	$2,877 – $3,836
San Diego to Reno	~575 mi	3–7 days	$2,588 – $3,450	$2,976 – $3,968
Chula Vista to Reno	~585 mi	3–7 days	$2,633 – $3,510	$3,027 – $4,037

Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.

Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in California

288 of the 431 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 2,633 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 233 of 1,930 vehicle inspections (12.1%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 330 of 2,512 driver inspections (13.1%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.

Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in California: the most-inspected carriers, 24 months
Carrier	Inspections	Vehicle out of service	Driver out of service
Meathead Movers IncSan Luis Obispo, CA · USDOT 921143	125	3 of 87	8 of 125
Best California MoversNorth Hollywood, CA · USDOT 3489907	91	1 of 70	8 of 87
Air Container TransferBrisbane, CA · USDOT 1701515	63	8 of 56	1 of 63
Altar Boys MovingPacoima, CA · USDOT 2824890	63	3 of 33	5 of 56
Move Happy AcmeLos Angeles, CA · USDOT 3136064	61	8 of 39	8 of 58
American Hills Moving & Storage IncWest Hills, CA · USDOT 4128186	49	3 of 29	30 of 49

FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.

Licensed movers at both ends

1,592 listed household-goods carriers are based in California, 431 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the California directory ranks them. At the Nevada end, 113 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Nevada, moving costs in Nevada, or the reverse trip, Nevada to California. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.

Other moves from California

California to Arizona ~374 mi California to Utah ~676 mi California to New Mexico ~773 mi California to Idaho ~781 mi California to Oregon ~963 mi California to Colorado ~968 mi California to Wyoming ~1,028 mi California to Montana ~1,119 mi California to Washington ~1,138 mi California to Oklahoma ~1,374 mi California to Kansas ~1,393 mi California to Nebraska ~1,531 mi All California routes

California to Nevada moving FAQ

How much does it cost to move from California to Nevada?

Between the two states' main cities, Los Angeles and Las Vegas, the distance is 271 miles. From our model that is $1,220 – $1,626 for a two-bedroom home and $1,402 – $1,870 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $878 – $1,171 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $585 – $780. Across the 175 city pairs we price between California and Nevada, distances run from 102 to 585 miles, so use the table for your own cities.

How long does a move from California to Nevada take?

Los Angeles to Las Vegas is about 5 hours. The move itself typically takes 1 to 3 days, because at this distance it usually travels on a dedicated truck, because the corridor is too short to be worth consolidating. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 2 to 4 weeks, 4 to 6 in summer.

Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for California to Nevada?

Yes. A move from California into Nevada is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 1,592 listed movers based in California, 431 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within California.

What is the cheapest way to move from California to Nevada?

Load a freight trailer yourself: about $585 – $780 for a two-bedroom home over 271 miles against $1,220 – $1,626 with full-service movers. A container, about $878 – $1,171, splits the difference and gives you days to load.

How many people move from California to Nevada each year?

The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 53,289 people (±6,970) moved from California to Nevada that year, against about 21,133 (±4,646) from Nevada to California. No other state sends more people to Nevada.