B&b Transport INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1506989
- MC
- 565290
- Based in
- Fresno, CA 93725 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 190 trucks, 185 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Helena sits about 929 miles northeast of Fresno, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to Montana that most movers classify as a 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 $5,000 to $7,440 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 16 h 43 min.
On the Fresno side there are 439 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (246 of them authorized for interstate work), and 23 around Helena (9 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 Helena.
Fresno has a population of about 555,549 and Helena about 34,000. Fresno is considerably denser (4,706 people per square mile versus 1,900), 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 Montana 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 Fresno to Helena
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,000 | $2,440 | $2,980 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,000 | $3,660 | $4,470 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,000 | $6,100 | $7,440 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,000 | $9,760 | $11,910 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,010 | $13,420 | $16,370 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,400–$1,980
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,850–$2,720
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,000–$7,440
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Fresno (origin)
CA Freight Xpress INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1292301
- MC
- 498282
- Based in
- Fresno, CA 93725 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 89 trucks, 78 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Bedrosians And Paragon Trucking
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Paragon Industries INC
- USDOT
- 421535
- MC
- 278865
- Based in
- Fresno, CA 93722 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 65 trucks, 46 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1990
Jag Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1161090
- MC
- 467257
- Based in
- Fresno, CA 93725 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 50 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Conner Logistics
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Conner Logistics INC
- USDOT
- 2394750
- MC
- 823302
- Based in
- Fresno, CA 93722 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 33 trucks, 45 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Goldenstate Xp INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2428600
- MC
- 836998
- Based in
- Fresno, CA 93705 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Go Express
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Go Express LLC
- USDOT
- 2800745
- MC
- 1758995
- Based in
- Fresno, CA 93722 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
R Preet Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3170808
- MC
- 118217
- Based in
- Fresno, CA 93727 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Near Helena (destination)
Olympus Technical Services INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 787890
- MC
- 1358548
- Based in
- Helena, MT 59601 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Moontown Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2517633
- MC
- 873720
- Based in
- Helena, MT 59601 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Riesland Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2542858
- MC
- 904875
- Based in
- Helena, MT 59602 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Lindquist Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 441830
- MC
- 303880
- Based in
- Clancy, MT 59634 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Fat Dog Truckin LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4561355
- MC
- 1813047
- Based in
- Helena, MT 59602 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Rocky Mountain Infrastructures LLC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 3280609
- Based in
- Clancy, MT 59634 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Helena'S Best Delivery Services
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Helena'S Best Enterprises LLC
- USDOT
- 1787018
- MC
- 651094
- Based in
- Helena, MT 59601 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Daniel L Dobrecevich
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1855631
- Based in
- Helena, MT 59601 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009