San Francisco, CA

Kingman, AZ → San Francisco, CA · Long-distance move

Movers from Kingman to San Francisco

About 589 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,090–$6,080, delivery in 2–5 days, 15 carriers on the Kingman side and 899 in San Francisco.

  • 589 miroad distance
  • 10 h 51 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,090–$6,0802-bedroom estimate
Photo: Craig Howell from San Carlos, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0

Route summary

Road distance
≈ 589 miles (499 straight-line)
Drive time
10 h 51 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
15 (8 interstate)
Movers at destination
899 (270 interstate)

Reverse: San Francisco → Kingman

The route from Kingman, AZ to San Francisco, CA covers roughly 589 miles by road, a northwest-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 $4,090 to $6,080 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 10 h 51 min.

On the Kingman side there are 15 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (8 of them authorized for interstate work), and 899 around San Francisco (270 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 San Francisco.

Kingman has a population of about 35,000 and San Francisco about 826,079. San Francisco is the denser city (18,635 people per square mile versus 871 in Kingman), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Arizona, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Kingman to San Francisco

Full-service estimate for 589 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,640 $1,990 $2,430
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,450 $2,990 $3,650
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,090 $4,990 $6,080
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $6,540 $7,980 $9,740
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $9,000 $10,970 $13,390

Rental truck (DIY)

$900–$1,280

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

Portable container

$1,550–$2,270

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

Full-service mover

$4,090–$6,080

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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Kingman (origin)

Sin City Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2873747
MC
963967
Based in
Golden Valley, AZ 86413 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Gm Transport

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1908707
MC
684688
Based in
Golden Valley, AZ 86413 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Albatross

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3314156
MC
1053287
Based in
Golden Valley, AZ 86413 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Rv Trucking

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2462187
Based in
Golden Valley, AZ 86413 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Evan Rocks Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3123336
MC
89199
Based in
Kingman, AZ 86409 (17 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

One Last Time LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3417923
MC
1104036
Based in
Kingman, AZ 86409 (17 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Cmv Harmony Transport

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2545912
MC
886275
Based in
Kingman, AZ 86409 (17 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

4 Star Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2861605
MC
959532
Based in
Kingman, AZ 86409 (17 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

All 15 movers in Kingman

Near San Francisco (destination)

Air Container Transfer

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1701515
MC
624529
Based in
Brisbane, CA 94005 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
60 trucks, 48 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Nd Freights INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4049726
MC
1534271
Based in
Richmond, CA 94806 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
54 trucks, 54 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Lengner & Sons Express

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
154572
MC
156852
Based in
Oakland, CA 94607 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
42 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Pcc Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
555398
MC
274237
Based in
San Leandro, CA 94577 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
36 trucks, 43 drivers
USDOT registered
1994

Longdo Trucking Corp

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1166104
MC
509402
Based in
Oakland, CA 94621 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Forward Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2107877
MC
736145
Based in
South San Francisco, CA 94080 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
29 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

On Point Logistic Solutions INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3492133
MC
1149694
Based in
San Mateo, CA 94401 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
28 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Freight Line Express Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1279465
MC
559129
Based in
Burlingame, CA 94010 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
23 trucks, 23 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

All 899 movers in San Francisco

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Kingman to San Francisco?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,640 to $2,430 for a studio, $2,450 to $3,650 for a one-bedroom, $4,090 to $6,080 for a two-bedroom, $6,540 to $9,740 for a three-bedroom and $9,000 to $13,390 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is San Francisco from Kingman?

About 589 road miles (499 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 10 h 51 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 Arizona into California 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 Kingman to San Francisco?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $900 to $1,280 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,550 to $2,270. 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 Kingman–San Francisco corridor.