Monroe, LA

Elko, NV → Monroe, LA · Cross-country move

Movers from Elko to Monroe

About 1,684 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,090–$9,060, delivery in 5–10 days, 4 carriers on the Elko side and 49 in Monroe.

  • 1,684 miroad distance
  • 29 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $6,090–$9,0602-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,684 miles (1,427 straight-line)
Drive time
29 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
4 (4 interstate)
Movers at destination
49 (26 interstate)

Reverse: Monroe → Elko

The route from Elko, NV to Monroe, LA covers roughly 1,684 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the cross-country 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 $6,090 to $9,060 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 29 hours (4 driving days).

On the Elko side there are 4 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (4 of them authorized for interstate work), and 49 around Monroe (26 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 Monroe.

Elko has a population of about 21,000 and Monroe about 46,000. Monroe is the denser city (1,604 people per square mile versus 1,152 in Elko), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Louisiana than in Nevada, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Note that Louisiana does collect a state income tax, unlike Nevada, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Elko to Monroe

Full-service estimate for 1,684 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,440 $2,970 $3,630
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,660 $4,460 $5,440
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $6,090 $7,430 $9,060
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $9,750 $11,890 $14,500
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $13,400 $16,340 $19,940

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,330–$3,290

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

Portable container

$2,520–$3,710

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

Full-service mover

$6,090–$9,060

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

Moving cost calculator

Distance is pre-filled for Elko, NV → Monroe, LA. Adjust the other options to see your range.

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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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Elko (origin)

Naranjoherrera LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
7891195
MC
81751123
Based in
Elko, NV 89801 (23 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Brothers Moving Company LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4240187
MC
1641943
Based in
Spring Creek, NV 89815 (21 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Dlmovers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4302230
MC
1681964
Based in
Spring Creek, NV 89815 (21 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Romnick Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4471389
MC
1764767
Based in
Elko, NV 89801 (23 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

All 4 movers in Elko

Near Monroe (destination)

Bears Wrecker Service

Licensed interstate
USDOT
517357
MC
235662
Based in
Monroe, LA 71202 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

Cc Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1634906
MC
602738
Based in
West Monroe, LA 71291 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
5 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Ross Movers INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1721228
MC
626875
Based in
Monroe, LA 71202 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Goose Chase Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2846136
MC
954281
Based in
Monroe, LA 71203 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Aaa All-Star Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1896597
MC
682036
Based in
Monroe, LA 71201 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Stay Humble Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4494216
MC
1777011
Based in
Monroe, LA 71203 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

Anterprize Trucking And Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4576998
MC
1821384
Based in
Monroe, LA 71203 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Torres Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2584937
MC
1556384
Based in
Monroe, LA 71202 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

All 49 movers in Monroe

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Elko to Monroe?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,440 to $3,630 for a studio, $3,660 to $5,440 for a one-bedroom, $6,090 to $9,060 for a two-bedroom, $9,750 to $14,500 for a three-bedroom and $13,400 to $19,940 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Monroe from Elko?

About 1,684 road miles (1,427 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 29 hours (4 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Nevada into Louisiana 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 Elko to Monroe?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,330 to $3,290 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,520 to $3,710. 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 Elko–Monroe corridor.