Moving from Henderson, NV to Portland, ME
About 2,802 miles across a state line, from Nevada into Maine, so the federal interstate rules apply from the first quote.
Distance estimated from city coordinates; the calculator measures your exact route. Prices from our published model, not quotes.
In short
Moving from Henderson, NV to Portland, ME covers about 2,802 miles and is an interstate move. Full-service movers cost $12,609 – $16,812 for a two-bedroom home in our model, delivered in 7 to 14 days. About 9 people a year move between the two counties (Census).
The route
A genuine long haul at 2,802 miles from Nevada to Maine. Almost all of these move as consolidated freight: your goods share a trailer and the carrier quotes 7 to 14 days rather than a date. It is why a two-bedroom home here runs $12,609 – $16,812 instead of scaling straight with distance, and also why there is more handling and a looser schedule.
- Move type
- Interstate move
- Driving
- 6 days on the road (about 51 hours of driving)
- Usually moves on
- a consolidated load sharing trailer space with other households
- Book ahead
- 6 to 8 weeks
Cost of moving from Henderson to Portland
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $9,457 – $12,609 | $6,809 – $9,078 | $4,539 – $6,052 |
| 1 bedroom | $11,348 – $15,131 | $8,171 – $10,894 | $5,447 – $7,263 |
| 2 bedrooms | $12,609 – $16,812 | $9,078 – $12,105 | $6,052 – $8,070 |
| 3 bedrooms | $14,500 – $19,334 | $10,440 – $13,920 | $6,960 – $9,280 |
| 4 bedrooms | $16,392 – $21,856 | $11,802 – $15,736 | $7,868 – $10,491 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $18,914 – $25,218 | $13,618 – $18,157 | $9,078 – $12,105 |
Transport only, for an estimated 2,802 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.
Worked example: a two-bedroom home, Henderson to Portland
2,802 miles × 2.0 (two-bedroom size multiplier) × $2.50 (full-service rate) = $14,010. The range runs 10% under that to 20% over: $12,609 to $16,812, transport only. Every parameter is on the methodology page; moving cost per mile explains why the rate falls with distance.
How many people move from Henderson to Portland
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2016–2020) estimates that about 9 people a year (±14) moved from Clark County, NV, home to Henderson, to Cumberland County, ME, home to Portland. The margin of error is as large as the estimate, so read it as a handful of households rather than a count. Going the other way: about 24 people a year (±46). Movers from Clark County make up 0.1% of the 15,393 people a year who moved into Cumberland County from another county or state.
At state level, the 2024 survey counts about 144 people a year (±171) moving from Nevada to Maine and about 0 people a year (±236) from Maine to Nevada — a net gain for Maine of about 144 people a year.
| County | People a year |
|---|---|
| Washoe County, NV | 4,392 ±894 |
| Los Angeles County, CA | 3,349 ±562 |
| Maricopa County, AZ | 2,306 ±502 |
| San Diego County, CA | 1,774 ±447 |
| Orange County, CA | 1,300 ±379 |
| County | People a year |
|---|---|
| York County, ME | 1,799 ±379 |
| Androscoggin County, ME | 1,445 ±352 |
| Penobscot County, ME | 726 ±337 |
| Kennebec County, ME | 542 ±262 |
| Oxford County, ME | 536 ±187 |
Licensed movers at each end
50 household-goods carriers with interstate authority are based within 30 miles of Henderson (83 counting those licensed only inside Nevada). 31 of them had a roadside inspection in the last 24 months, and 16.6% of their 181 vehicle inspections ended with a truck put out of service. The largest by registered fleet:
| Carrier | Based in | Size | Inspections, 24 mo | Vehicle out of service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Us Safe Moving LLCUSDOT 3536882 | Las Vegas · 11 mi | 25 trucks | 56 | 13.8% of 29 |
| All My Sons Moving & Storage of Las Vegas LLCUSDOT 1188538 | North Las Vegas · 17 mi | 18 trucks | 6 | 0.0% of 5 |
| Royal Moving and Storage LLCUSDOT 3808951 | Henderson · 5 mi | 16 trucks | 19 | 20.0% of 15 |
| Champion Movers LLCUSDOT 1415523 | North Las Vegas · 18 mi | 12 trucks | 5 | 50.0% of 4 |
| Two Men and A TruckUSDOT 1677020 | North Las Vegas · 17 mi | 11 trucks | 2 | 0.0% of 2 |
| Triple 7 MoversUSDOT 1812376 | Las Vegas · 17 mi | 10 trucks | 5 | 25.0% of 4 |
How these figures are calculated
At the Portland end
For a local crew after delivery, the largest licensed carriers within 30 miles of Portland: Bisson Moving LLC (Westbrook, 20 trucks), Earle W Noyes & Sons Moving Specialists (Portland, 14 trucks), Integrity Movers (Scarborough, 5 trucks), Reds Moving Inc (Lewiston, 5 trucks).
Rules that apply to this move
Because the truck crosses from Nevada into Maine, 49 CFR Part 375 applies: a written estimate before loading, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, and full-value protection unless you choose released value in writing. See binding vs non-binding estimates and valuation explained.
Before you book Henderson to Portland
Insist on a survey
Over 2,802 miles the price is driven almost entirely by weight. A quote given without a video or in-home survey is a guess that gets revised upward on loading day, and at this distance the revision is expensive.
Keep full-value protection
It is the default on an interstate move. Signing it away for released value means 60 cents per pound, about $18 for a 30 lb television, after 2,802 miles of handling.
Arriving in Portland
A local move inside Portland later — across town, out of temporary housing — is billed by the hour: about $495 – $817 for a two-bedroom home and $831 – $1,506 for three bedrooms. The nearest cities we cover from Portland are Manchester (about 88 mi), Nashua (about 101 mi), Boston (about 115 mi).
Other routes from Henderson
All routes from Henderson, nearest first.
| Route | Distance | 2-bedroom, movers |
|---|---|---|
| Henderson to Spring Valley, NV | ~17 mi | $465 – $761 |
| Henderson to Riverside, CA | ~229 mi | $1,031 – $1,374 |
| Henderson to Modesto, CA | ~407 mi | $1,832 – $2,442 |
| Henderson to San Francisco, CA | ~496 mi | $2,232 – $2,976 |
| Henderson to Denver, CO | ~705 mi | $3,173 – $4,230 |
| Henderson to Cheyenne, WY | ~763 mi | $3,434 – $4,578 |
| Henderson to Tacoma, WA | ~1,008 mi | $4,536 – $6,048 |
| Henderson to Garland, TX | ~1,245 mi | $5,603 – $7,470 |
Also moving to Portland: from Manchester, NH, from Boston, MA, from Bangor, ME, from Hartford, CT.
Henderson to Portland moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Henderson to Portland, ME?
From our published model, full-service movers over about 2,802 miles cost about $9,457 – $12,609 for a studio, $12,609 – $16,812 for a two-bedroom home and $14,500 – $19,334 for a three-bedroom home, transport only; packing, storage and specialty items are extra.
How long does a move from Henderson to Portland, ME take?
The drive is 6 days on the road (about 51 hours of driving), but the move usually takes 7 to 14 days because it moves on a consolidated load sharing trailer space with other households. Ask for the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 6 to 8 weeks, 8 to 12 in summer.
What is the cheapest way to move from Henderson to Portland, ME?
Loading a freight trailer yourself: about $6,052 – $8,070 for a two-bedroom home, against $12,609 – $16,812 with full-service movers; a moving container is $9,078 – $12,105.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Henderson to Portland, ME?
Yes. Henderson is in Nevada and Portland is in Maine, so the carrier needs active FMCSA interstate authority (an MC number) as well as a USDOT number. 50 listed movers within 30 miles of Henderson hold it.
How many people move from Henderson to Portland, ME each year?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2016–2020) estimates about 9 people a year (margin of error ±14) moved from Clark County, which contains Henderson, to Cumberland County, which contains Portland.
Sources for this page
The published cost model; US Census Bureau ACS migration flows (± is the 90% margin of error); the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census and Safety Measurement System; 49 CFR Part 375. Data last refreshed September 24, 2026.