Cheema Freightlines LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1486505
- MC
- 559877
- Based in
- Pacific, WA 98047 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 458 trucks, 450 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
The route from Kent, WA to Truckee, CA covers roughly 666 miles by road, a south-bound trip that falls into the long-distance 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 $4,550 to $6,770 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 12 h 11 min.
On the Kent side there are 646 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (317 of them authorized for interstate work), and 6 around Truckee (4 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 Truckee.
Kent has a population of about 134,871 and Truckee about 17,000. Kent is considerably denser (4,041 people per square mile versus 517), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. California is a higher-cost state than Washington, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that California does collect a state income tax, unlike Washington, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Kent to Truckee
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,820 | $2,220 | $2,710 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,730 | $3,330 | $4,060 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,550 | $5,550 | $6,770 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,280 | $8,880 | $10,840 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,020 | $12,220 | $14,900 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$980–$1,390
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,610–$2,370
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,550–$6,770
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Kent (origin)
Costco Wholesale
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Costco Wholesale Corporation
- USDOT
- 589006
- MC
- 1778380
- Based in
- Issaquah, WA 98027 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1,436 trucks, 2,612 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1995
Stryder Motorfreight USA INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2044027
- MC
- 716626
- Based in
- Tacoma, WA 98421 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 138 trucks, 97 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Sysco Seattle INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 340091
- MC
- 1099756
- Based in
- Kent, WA 98032 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 134 trucks, 122 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1989
Allstate Transport
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Seattle Port Consolidators INC
- USDOT
- 193828
- MC
- 148396
- Based in
- Tacoma, WA 98421 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 111 trucks, 28 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Blt Transport
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Blt Transport INC
- USDOT
- 2034807
- MC
- 714315
- Based in
- Kent, WA 98032 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 86 trucks, 87 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
American Relocation Services Aff Aes Transportation
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: American Fast Freight INC
- USDOT
- 340754
- MC
- 207555
- Based in
- Fife, WA 98424 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 86 trucks, 69 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1989
Acme Transport USA LTD
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3664442
- MC
- 75702336
- Based in
- Bellevue, WA 98006 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 76 trucks, 38 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Near Truckee (destination)
Goodrich Excavation
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Daniel B Goodrich
- USDOT
- 1057014
- MC
- 45408
- Based in
- Tahoe Vista, CA 96148 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Truckee Movers INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2361860
- MC
- 823243
- Based in
- Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Stewarts Marine
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Gralex Capital LLC
- USDOT
- 4359550
- MC
- 1705734
- Based in
- Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Tahoe Moving And Storage INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3401592
- MC
- 1094995
- Based in
- Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
3d Trucking
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: David Duane Dunham
- USDOT
- 1194333
- MC
- 205408
- Based in
- Nevada City, CA 95959 (36 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Priority Hauling
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 3193373
- Based in
- Nevada City, CA 95959 (36 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018