Concord, CA → Los Angeles, CA · Regional long-distance move
About 400 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,780–$5,620, delivery in 1–3 days, 152 carriers on the Concord side and 2,866 in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles sits about 400 miles southeast of Concord, so this is an in-state move that most movers classify as a regional long-distance move.
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 $3,780 to $5,620 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 7 h 36 min.
On the Concord side there are 152 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (49 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,866 around Los Angeles (1,210 interstate). For an in-state 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 Los Angeles.
Concord has a population of about 123,261 and Los Angeles about 3.9 million. Los Angeles is the denser city (8,304 people per square mile versus 4,098 in Concord), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,540 | $1,880 | $2,290 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,270 | $2,760 | $3,370 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,780 | $4,610 | $5,620 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,040 | $7,370 | $8,990 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,310 | $10,130 | $12,360 |
$560–$790
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,380–$2,030
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,780–$5,620
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,540 to $2,290 for a studio, $2,270 to $3,370 for a one-bedroom, $3,780 to $5,620 for a two-bedroom, $6,040 to $8,990 for a three-bedroom and $8,310 to $12,360 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 400 road miles (339 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 7 h 36 min.
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.
No. Because both Concord and Los Angeles are in California, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $560 to $790 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,380 to $2,030. 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.
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 Concord–Los Angeles corridor.