Move It
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Move Strong LLC
- USDOT
- 4142949
- MC
- 1588857
- Based in
- Bozeman, MT 59718 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Moving from Bozeman to Vacaville is a long-distance move of roughly 889 road miles, heading southwest from Montana to California.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $4,890 to $7,280 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 16 h 2 min.
On the Bozeman side there are 39 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (27 of them authorized for interstate work), and 96 around Vacaville (32 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Vacaville.
Bozeman has a population of about 57,000 and Vacaville about 103,850. Vacaville is the denser city (3,424 people per square mile versus 2,493 in Bozeman), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Montana, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Bozeman to Vacaville
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,960 | $2,390 | $2,910 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,930 | $3,580 | $4,370 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,890 | $5,960 | $7,280 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,830 | $9,540 | $11,640 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,760 | $13,120 | $16,010 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,210–$1,710
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,810–$2,670
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,890–$7,280
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Bozeman (origin)
Quality Foods Distributing LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2316339
- MC
- 790746
- Based in
- Bozeman, MT 59718 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Mattress Mill
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Thanepohn Corp
- USDOT
- 436774
- MC
- 240409
- Based in
- Bozeman, MT 59718 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
East Ridge Excavation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3854639
- MC
- 1406132
- Based in
- Bozeman, MT 59715 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Yellowstone Designer Moving And Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Yellowstone Moving Company LLC
- USDOT
- 4460852
- MC
- 1762976
- Based in
- Bozeman, MT 59718 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Black Diamond Installations LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 8811771
- MC
- 77831789
- Based in
- Bozeman, MT 59718 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 16 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Mountaineer Moving LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4557708
- MC
- 1811084
- Based in
- Bozeman, MT 59715 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
James L Gardner Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Cold Smoke Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 1902328
- MC
- 1099864
- Based in
- Bozeman, MT 59715 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Near Vacaville (destination)
R Deep Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2265911
- MC
- 775642
- Based in
- Fairfield, CA 94533 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 48 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Cassil Freight And Warehousing
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Cassil Freight INC
- USDOT
- 405048
- MC
- 121842
- Based in
- Fairfield, CA 94533 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Metropolitan Van & Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Metropolitan Van & Storage INC
- USDOT
- 222569
- MC
- 138536
- Based in
- Fairfield, CA 94533 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1982
K & B Logistic INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1195990
- MC
- 476562
- Based in
- Fairfield, CA 94533 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Brooklyn Moving INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 3120644
- MC
- 87764
- Based in
- Fairfield, CA 94533 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Gm Towing & Automotive
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Gm Towing And Automotive INC
- USDOT
- 2919432
- Based in
- Fairfield, CA 94533 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Dti
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Dhaliwal Trucking INC
- USDOT
- 2473260
- MC
- 855329
- Based in
- Dixon, CA 95620 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Freight Straight INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3442474
- MC
- 1128355
- Based in
- Dixon, CA 95620 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020