Concord, CA → Mesquite, TX · Cross-country move
About 1,737 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,950–$10,350, delivery in 5–10 days, 152 carriers on the Concord side and 1,504 in Mesquite.
Moving from Concord to Mesquite is a cross-country move of roughly 1,737 road miles, heading east from California to Texas.
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 $6,950 to $10,350 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 30 hours (4 driving days).
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 1,504 around Mesquite (636 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 Mesquite.
Concord has a population of about 123,261 and Mesquite about 150,693. Concord is considerably denser (4,098 people per square mile versus 3,095), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Texas than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,780 | $3,390 | $4,140 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,170 | $5,090 | $6,210 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,950 | $8,480 | $10,350 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $11,130 | $13,570 | $16,550 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $15,300 | $18,660 | $22,760 |
$2,380–$3,370
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,570–$3,780
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$6,950–$10,350
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Concord, CA → Mesquite, TX. Adjust the other options to see your range.
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 $2,780 to $4,140 for a studio, $4,170 to $6,210 for a one-bedroom, $6,950 to $10,350 for a two-bedroom, $11,130 to $16,550 for a three-bedroom and $15,300 to $22,760 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,737 road miles (1,472 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 30 hours (4 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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.
Yes. Crossing from California into Texas 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,380 to $3,370 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,570 to $3,780. 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–Mesquite corridor.