Fontana, CA → Pompano Beach, FL · Cross-country move
About 2,692 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $8,790–$13,080, delivery in 7–14 days, 1,173 carriers on the Fontana side and 1,033 in Pompano Beach.
The route from Fontana, CA to Pompano Beach, FL covers roughly 2,692 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 $8,790 to $13,080 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 47 hours (6 driving days).
On the Fontana side there are 1,173 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (642 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,033 around Pompano Beach (412 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 Pompano Beach.
Fontana has a population of about 221,223 and Pompano Beach about 117,211. The two cities have comparable density (4,835 and 4,669 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Florida than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Florida 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 | $3,520 | $4,290 | $5,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,270 | $6,430 | $7,850 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $8,790 | $10,720 | $13,080 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $14,060 | $17,150 | $20,920 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $19,340 | $23,580 | $28,770 |
$3,670–$5,180
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,420–$5,030
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$8,790–$13,080
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 $3,520 to $5,230 for a studio, $5,270 to $7,850 for a one-bedroom, $8,790 to $13,080 for a two-bedroom, $14,060 to $20,920 for a three-bedroom and $19,340 to $28,770 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,692 road miles (2,282 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 47 hours (6 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 Florida 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 $3,670 to $5,180 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,420 to $5,030. 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 Fontana–Pompano Beach corridor.