Eureka, CA → Eugene, OR · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Eureka to Eugene

About 273 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,990–$4,440, delivery in 1–3 days, 11 carriers on the Eureka side and 49 in Eugene.

273 miroad distance
5 h 24 mindriving time
1–3 daysdelivery window
$2,990–$4,4402-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Eureka, California
To: Eugene, Oregon
Road distance: ≈ 273 miles (231 straight-line)
Drive time: 5 h 24 min
Delivery window: 1–3 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 11 (1 interstate)
Movers at destination: 49 (25 interstate)

Reverse: Eugene → Eureka

Eugene sits about 273 miles north of Eureka, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to Oregon 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 $2,990 to $4,440 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 5 h 24 min.

On the Eureka side there are 11 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (1 of them authorized for interstate work), and 49 around Eugene (25 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 Eugene.

Eureka has a population of about 26,000 and Eugene about 178,618. Eugene is the denser city (3,997 people per square mile versus 2,771 in Eureka), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Oregon than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Eureka to Eugene

Full-service estimate for 273 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,430	$1,750	$2,130
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,790	$2,190	$2,670
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$2,990	$3,640	$4,440
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$4,780	$5,830	$7,110
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$6,570	$8,010	$9,780

Rental truck (DIY)

$430–$610

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

Portable container

$1,260–$1,860

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

Full-service mover

$2,990–$4,440

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Eureka (origin)

Dirty Birds Tcd LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4441571
MC: 1749946
Based in: Eureka, CA 95503 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (707) 362-0051 Route Verify on FMCSA

Miller Farms

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Miller Farms Nursery INC

USDOT: 2662318
Based in: McKinleyville, CA 95519 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (707) 839-1571 Route Verify on FMCSA

Clinton M Price

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 3045242
Based in: Eureka, CA 95501 (1 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (707) 601-4907 Route Verify on FMCSA

Maruskas Excavation & Hauling

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Gyle J Maruska

USDOT: 2878623
Based in: Arcata, CA 95521 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2016

Call (707) 845-2801 Route Verify on FMCSA

Northern Emeralds

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Ecd INC

USDOT: 3275685
Based in: Arcata, CA 95521 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Route Verify on FMCSA

Nor-Cal Freight

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Connie Martinez

USDOT: 2957164
MC: 2568
Based in: McKinleyville, CA 95519 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2016

Call (707) 223-2241 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sunside Transportation

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Tou Vang

USDOT: 3012570
MC: 63736
Based in: McKinleyville, CA 95519 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (651) 368-6717 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ss Support System

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Salmon Summit Support System

USDOT: 4213071
Based in: Hoopa, CA 95546 (35 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 15 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (707) 720-3731 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 11 movers in Eureka

Near Eugene (destination)

Thomas & Son Distributors

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Arnold J Thomas & Son INC

USDOT: 61163
MC: 152430
Based in: Springfield, OR 97478 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 98 trucks, 98 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (541) 808-3746 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fateh Carriers INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 3086782
MC: 69673
Based in: Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 38 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (541) 913-0208 Route Verify on FMCSA

Lanz Cabinet Shop INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 495349
MC: 23920
Based in: Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 30 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered: 1992

Call (541) 485-4050 Route Verify on FMCSA

Cross Town Movers

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Cross Town Movers INC

USDOT: 985339
MC: 227345
Based in: Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 16 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 2001

Call (541) 683-5211 Route Verify on FMCSA

Active Transfer INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 249136
MC: 308761
Based in: Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 9 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 1984

Call (541) 688-5801 Route Verify on FMCSA

Emerald Moving INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1313831
MC: 662724
Based in: Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (541) 343-6155 Route Verify on FMCSA

Skinny Wimp Moving Of Eugene

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Wolf Brothers Entertainment LLC

USDOT: 3270761
MC: 1493277
Based in: Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (541) 531-3634 Route Verify on FMCSA

Rapid Delivery Service

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Michael A Swaim

USDOT: 2102557
MC: 28863
Based in: Creswell, OR 97426 (12 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Route Verify on FMCSA

All 49 movers in Eugene

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Eureka to Eugene?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,430 to $2,130 for a studio, $1,790 to $2,670 for a one-bedroom, $2,990 to $4,440 for a two-bedroom, $4,780 to $7,110 for a three-bedroom and $6,570 to $9,780 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Eugene from Eureka?

About 273 road miles (231 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 5 h 24 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 California 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 Eureka to Eugene?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $430 to $610 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,260 to $1,860. 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 Eureka–Eugene corridor.