Moving from Seattle, WA to Las Vegas, NV
About 1,016 miles across a state line, from Washington into Nevada, 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 Seattle, WA to Las Vegas, NV covers about 1,016 miles and is an interstate move. Full-service movers cost $4,572 – $6,096 for a two-bedroom home in our model, delivered in 3 to 7 days. About 716 people a year move between the two counties (Census).
The route
At 1,016 miles between Washington and Nevada, this sits in the range where carriers differ most. Some run it dedicated with a firm date; others consolidate it with other shipments and quote a window of 3 to 7 days. The price gap between those two is real — a two-bedroom home runs $4,572 – $6,096 full-service — so ask which one you are buying.
- Move type
- Interstate move
- Driving
- 3 days on the road (about 18 hours of driving)
- Usually moves on
- either a dedicated truck or a consolidated load
- Book ahead
- 4 to 6 weeks
Cost of moving from Seattle to Las Vegas
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,429 – $4,572 | $2,469 – $3,292 | $1,646 – $2,195 |
| 1 bedroom | $4,115 – $5,486 | $2,963 – $3,950 | $1,975 – $2,633 |
| 2 bedrooms | $4,572 – $6,096 | $3,292 – $4,389 | $2,195 – $2,926 |
| 3 bedrooms | $5,258 – $7,010 | $3,786 – $5,047 | $2,524 – $3,365 |
| 4 bedrooms | $5,944 – $7,925 | $4,279 – $5,706 | $2,853 – $3,804 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $6,858 – $9,144 | $4,938 – $6,584 | $3,292 – $4,389 |
Transport only, for an estimated 1,016 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, Seattle to Las Vegas
1,016 miles × 2.0 (two-bedroom size multiplier) × $2.50 (full-service rate) = $5,080. The range runs 10% under that to 20% over: $4,572 to $6,096, 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 Seattle to Las Vegas
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2016–2020) estimates that about 716 people a year (±282) moved from King County, WA, home to Seattle, to Clark County, NV, home to Las Vegas. Going the other way: about 1,136 people a year (±807). Movers from King County make up 0.7% of the 101,870 people a year who moved into Clark County from another county or state.
At state level, the 2024 survey counts about 4,887 people a year (±2,314) moving from Washington to Nevada and about 4,109 people a year (±1,692) from Nevada to Washington — a net gain for Nevada of about 778 people a year.
| County | People a year |
|---|---|
| Snohomish County, WA | 21,771 ±1,735 |
| Pierce County, WA | 21,425 ±1,746 |
| Kitsap County, WA | 3,349 ±699 |
| Maricopa County, AZ | 3,295 ±699 |
| Spokane County, WA | 3,045 ±593 |
| County | People a year |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles County, CA | 12,873 ±1,782 |
| Honolulu County, HI | 3,034 ±811 |
| Maricopa County, AZ | 2,998 ±761 |
| Riverside County, CA | 2,651 ±799 |
| San Bernardino County, CA | 2,648 ±750 |
Licensed movers at each end
79 household-goods carriers with interstate authority are based within 30 miles of Seattle (299 counting those licensed only inside Washington). 48 of them had a roadside inspection in the last 24 months, and 16.1% of their 274 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Relocation Services Aff Aes TransportationUSDOT 340754 | Fife · 25 mi | 86 trucks | 184 | 12.0% of 108 |
| Hogland Transfer CoUSDOT 8264 | Everett · 24 mi | 67 trucks | 44 | 26.7% of 15 |
| CMS Relocation & LogisticsUSDOT 505087 | Kent · 15 mi | 59 trucks | 8 | 0.0% of 4 |
| Hansen Bros Moving & StorageUSDOT 8257 | Bellevue · 9 mi | 46 trucks | 10 | 16.7% of 6 |
| Hill Moving Services IncUSDOT 534666 | Poulsbo · 17 mi | 34 trucks | 10 | 33.3% of 3 |
| 4252510911USDOT 153161 | Kent · 15 mi | 31 trucks | 22 | 37.5% of 8 |
How these figures are calculated
At the Las Vegas end
For a local crew after delivery, the largest licensed carriers within 30 miles of Las Vegas: Us Safe Moving LLC (Las Vegas, 25 trucks), All My Sons Moving & Storage of Las Vegas LLC (North Las Vegas, 18 trucks), Royal Moving and Storage LLC (Henderson, 16 trucks), Ace World Wide of Nevada (North Las Vegas, 14 trucks).
Rules that apply to this move
Because the truck crosses from Washington into Nevada, 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 Seattle to Las Vegas
Ask: dedicated or consolidated?
This is the distance where carriers split. A dedicated truck costs more and delivers on a date; a consolidated load costs less and delivers in a window. Decide which you are buying before you compare prices.
Get it binding or not-to-exceed
A non-binding estimate is a guess with no ceiling. On 1,016 miles the gap between a guess and a weighed load is measured in four figures.
Arriving in Las Vegas
A local move inside Las Vegas later — across town, out of temporary housing — is billed by the hour: about $465 – $761 for a two-bedroom home and $777 – $1,398 for three bedrooms. The nearest cities we cover from Las Vegas are Paradise (about 7 mi), Spring Valley (about 9 mi), North Las Vegas (about 11 mi).
Other routes from Seattle
All routes from Seattle, nearest first.
| Route | Distance | 2-bedroom, movers |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle to Tacoma, WA | ~29 mi | $535 – $873 |
| Seattle to Olympia, WA | ~55 mi | $535 – $873 |
| Seattle to Vancouver, WA | ~160 mi | $720 – $960 |
| Seattle to Portland, OR | 174 mi | $783 – $1,044 |
| Seattle to Salem, OR | ~218 mi | $981 – $1,308 |
| Seattle to Spokane, WA | ~266 mi | $1,197 – $1,596 |
| Seattle to Eugene, OR | ~289 mi | $1,301 – $1,734 |
| Seattle to Missoula, MT | ~460 mi | $2,070 – $2,760 |
Also moving to Las Vegas: from Moreno Valley, CA, from Lancaster, CA, from Anaheim, CA, from Bakersfield, CA.
Seattle to Las Vegas moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Seattle to Las Vegas?
From our published model, full-service movers over about 1,016 miles cost about $3,429 – $4,572 for a studio, $4,572 – $6,096 for a two-bedroom home and $5,258 – $7,010 for a three-bedroom home, transport only; packing, storage and specialty items are extra.
How long does a move from Seattle to Las Vegas take?
The drive is 3 days on the road (about 18 hours of driving), but the move usually takes 3 to 7 days because it moves on either a dedicated truck or a consolidated load, depending on the carrier and the season. Ask for the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 4 to 6 weeks, 6 to 8 in summer.
What is the cheapest way to move from Seattle to Las Vegas?
Loading a freight trailer yourself: about $2,195 – $2,926 for a two-bedroom home, against $4,572 – $6,096 with full-service movers; a moving container is $3,292 – $4,389.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Seattle to Las Vegas?
Yes. Seattle is in Washington and Las Vegas is in Nevada, so the carrier needs active FMCSA interstate authority (an MC number) as well as a USDOT number. 79 listed movers within 30 miles of Seattle hold it.
How many people move from Seattle to Las Vegas each year?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2016–2020) estimates about 716 people a year (margin of error ±282) moved from King County, which contains Seattle, to Clark County, which contains Las Vegas.
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.