Moving Costs in Vacaville, CA
Two formulas cover every move out of Vacaville. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $515 – $859 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,904 – $2,538 to Los Angeles, CA. 56 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $515 – $859
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $867 – $1,587
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Los Angeles
- $1,904 – $2,538
- ≈ 423 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 56
- 13 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Vacaville runs $515 – $859 in our model and a three-bedroom $867 – $1,587, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Los Angeles, CA is $1,904 – $2,538. 56 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Solano County goes to Sacramento County, about 3,457 people a year.
What a move from Vacaville costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Vacaville: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Vacaville: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $44–$56 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $515 – $859.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $251 – $411 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $339 – $635 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $515 – $859 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $867 – $1,587 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,483 – $2,315 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,835 – $2,763 |
Hourly rates are scaled to California: hand movers there earn a median $21.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $44–$56 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Vacaville: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Vacaville, Los Angeles, CA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 423 mi) and Miami, FL the farthest (≈ 2,998 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,949 | $13,271 – $17,694 | $15,261 – $20,348 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 423 | $1,904 – $2,538 | $2,189 – $2,919 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,120 | $9,540 – $12,720 | $10,971 – $14,628 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,704 | $7,668 – $10,224 | $8,818 – $11,758 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,897 | $8,537 – $11,382 | $9,817 – $13,089 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,799 | $12,596 – $16,794 | $14,485 – $19,313 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,998 | $13,491 – $17,988 | $15,515 – $20,686 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,893 | $13,019 – $17,358 | $14,971 – $19,962 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 2,458 | $11,061 – $14,748 | $12,720 – $16,960 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 757 | $3,407 – $4,542 | $3,917 – $5,223 |
Long-distance lanes from Vacaville, by home size
| From Vacaville to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,949 | $9,953 – $13,271 | $11,943 – $15,925 | $15,261 – $20,348 | $17,252 – $23,002 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 423 | $1,428 – $1,904 | $1,713 – $2,284 | $2,189 – $2,919 | $2,475 – $3,299 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,120 | $7,155 – $9,540 | $8,586 – $11,448 | $10,971 – $14,628 | $12,402 – $16,536 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,704 | $5,751 – $7,668 | $6,901 – $9,202 | $8,818 – $11,758 | $9,968 – $13,291 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,897 | $6,402 – $8,537 | $7,683 – $10,244 | $9,817 – $13,089 | $11,097 – $14,797 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,799 | $9,447 – $12,596 | $11,336 – $15,115 | $14,485 – $19,313 | $16,374 – $21,832 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,998 | $10,118 – $13,491 | $12,142 – $16,189 | $15,515 – $20,686 | $17,538 – $23,384 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,893 | $9,764 – $13,019 | $11,717 – $15,622 | $14,971 – $19,962 | $16,924 – $22,565 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 2,458 | $8,296 – $11,061 | $9,955 – $13,273 | $12,720 – $16,960 | $14,379 – $19,172 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 757 | $2,555 – $3,407 | $3,066 – $4,088 | $3,917 – $5,223 | $4,428 – $5,905 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Vacaville
56 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Vacaville, 13 of them with interstate authority; 23 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Vacaville movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record, and its long-distance section keeps only those that can cross a state line.
Who moves to and from Solano County
Vacaville sits in Solano County, CA, home to about 439,903 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 5,182 (±786) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 2,547 (±566) from abroad and about 22,857 (±1,766) from elsewhere in California. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 8,010 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Vacaville | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento County, CASacramento moving costs | 3,457 ±794 | ≈ 35 mi to Sacramento | $515 – $859 |
| Contra Costa County, CAConcord moving costs | 2,430 ±520 | ≈ 31 mi to Concord | $515 – $859 |
| Sonoma County, CAPetaluma moving costs | 1,378 ±397 | ≈ 43 mi to Petaluma | $515 – $859 |
| Alameda County, CAFremont moving costs | 1,165 ±337 | ≈ 70 mi to Fremont | $515 – $859 |
| Napa County, CANapa moving costs | 727 ±241 | ≈ 22 mi to Napa | $515 – $859 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Contra Costa County, CA (about 4,083), Alameda County, CA (about 2,378) and Sacramento County, CA (about 1,820). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Texas (about 952), Arizona (about 793) and Oregon (about 719); the largest flows in come from Texas (about 564), Washington (about 433) and Nevada (about 302).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Vacaville: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Vacaville, CA?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $44–$56 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $515 – $859 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $867 – $1,587. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Vacaville?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Vacaville to Los Angeles, CA (about 423 miles) that is $1,904 – $2,538, and to Miami, FL (about 2,998 miles) $13,491 – $17,988, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Vacaville?
56 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Vacaville, 13 of them with interstate authority. The Vacaville movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Solano County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Sacramento County (about 3,457 a year), Contra Costa County (about 2,430 a year), Sonoma County (about 1,378 a year), and roughly 8,010 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of Vacaville?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.