Carson City, NV → Ashland, OR · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Carson City to Ashland

About 308 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,860–$4,260, delivery in 1–3 days, 32 carriers on the Carson City side and 5 in Ashland.

308 miroad distance
6 h 1 mindriving time
1–3 daysdelivery window
$2,860–$4,2602-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Carson City, Nevada
To: Ashland, Oregon
Road distance: ≈ 308 miles (261 straight-line)
Drive time: 6 h 1 min
Delivery window: 1–3 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 32 (23 interstate)
Movers at destination: 5 (1 interstate)

Reverse: Ashland → Carson City

The route from Carson City, NV to Ashland, OR covers roughly 308 miles by road, a northwest-bound trip that falls into the regional long-distance move category for pricing purposes.

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 $2,860 to $4,260 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 6 h 1 min.

On the Carson City side there are 32 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (23 of them authorized for interstate work), and 5 around Ashland (1 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 Ashland.

Carson City has a population of about 59,000 and Ashland about 21,000. Ashland is the denser city (3,219 people per square mile versus 406 in Carson City), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Note that Oregon does collect a state income tax, unlike Nevada, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Carson City to Ashland

Full-service estimate for 308 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,310	$1,600	$1,950
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,720	$2,100	$2,560
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$2,860	$3,490	$4,260
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$4,580	$5,590	$6,820
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$6,300	$7,690	$9,380

Rental truck (DIY)

$470–$660

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,290–$1,900

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$2,860–$4,260

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Moving companies for this route

Near Carson City (origin)

Gentle Movers

Licensed interstate

Legal name: A & B Relocations INC

USDOT: 4164289
MC: 1600731
Based in: Carson City, NV 89705 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (559) 547-5704 Route Verify on FMCSA

Empire Contractors & Empire Waste Systems

Interstate carrier

Legal name: Empire Contractors INC

USDOT: 1707107
Based in: Incline Village, NV 89451 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Call (775) 831-2246 Route Verify on FMCSA

Marty'S Appliance

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 3099902
Based in: Minden, NV 89423 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (775) 782-5099 Route Verify on FMCSA

C&t Consulting Agency LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4512928
MC: 1786930
Based in: Carson City, NV 89701 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (909) 720-9588 Route Verify on FMCSA

Minutemen Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3802718
MC: 1369347
Based in: Washoe Valley, NV 89704 (9 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (775) 541-8305 Route Verify on FMCSA

Vogts Logistics And Truck Services LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3948186
MC: 1468493
Based in: Carson City, NV 89701 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (775) 297-9473 Route Verify on FMCSA

All Out Movers LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4176145
MC: 1607125
Based in: Carson City, NV 89701 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (775) 315-9840 Route Verify on FMCSA

Rapid Car Sales & Service INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4563432
MC: 1814154
Based in: Carson City, NV 89701 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (321) 303-5705 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 32 movers in Carson City

Near Ashland (destination)

Earth Stewards LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 2186546
Based in: Talent, OR 97540 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (541) 646-1864 Route Verify on FMCSA

Junior Mover

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Gary E Stamps

USDOT: 2205624
Based in: Ashland, OR 97520 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (541) 621-3059 Route Verify on FMCSA

Peoples Warehouse INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 26826
MC: 32168
Based in: Klamath Falls, OR 97601 (36 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 5 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (541) 884-7425 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jamayca'S Holdings LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 1840557
MC: 667062
Based in: Klamath Falls, OR 97601 (36 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2008

Call (541) 539-8181 Route Verify on FMCSA

J&c Hauling Limited Liability Company

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 3482383
MC: 1143370
Based in: Klamath Falls, OR 97601 (36 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (541) 827-9116 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 5 movers in Ashland

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Carson City to Ashland?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,310 to $1,950 for a studio, $1,720 to $2,560 for a one-bedroom, $2,860 to $4,260 for a two-bedroom, $4,580 to $6,820 for a three-bedroom and $6,300 to $9,380 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Ashland from Carson City?

About 308 road miles (261 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 6 h 1 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Nevada into Oregon makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Carson City to Ashland?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $470 to $660 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,290 to $1,900. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Carson City–Ashland corridor.