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Modesto, CA → Clovis, CA · Short-haul move

Movers from Modesto to Clovis

About 108 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,460–$3,660, delivery in 1–2 days, 392 carriers on the Modesto side and 279 in Clovis.

  • 108 miroad distance
  • 2 h 34 mindriving time
  • 1–2 daysdelivery window
  • $2,460–$3,6602-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 108 miles (92 straight-line)
Drive time
2 h 34 min
Delivery window
1–2 days
Move type
In-state (California)
Movers at origin
392 (205 interstate)
Movers at destination
279 (157 interstate)

Reverse: Clovis → Modesto

The route from Modesto, CA to Clovis, CA covers roughly 108 miles by road, a southeast-bound trip that falls into the short-haul move category for pricing purposes.

Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 2 h 34 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $2,460 and $3,660, before packing or storage.

On the Modesto side there are 392 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (205 of them authorized for interstate work), and 279 around Clovis (157 interstate). For an in-state 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 Clovis.

Modesto has a population of about 219,652 and Clovis about 129,347. The two cities have comparable density (5,081 and 4,729 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.

Cost of moving from Modesto to Clovis

Full-service estimate for 108 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,540 $1,880 $2,290
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,540 $1,880 $2,290
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $2,460 $3,000 $3,660
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $3,940 $4,800 $5,860
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $5,410 $6,600 $8,050

Rental truck (DIY)

$260–$370

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

Portable container

$1,120–$1,640

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

Full-service mover

$2,460–$3,660

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 Modesto (origin)

Bivio Transport And Logistics Company LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2611556
MC
22572
Based in
Ceres, CA 95307 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
120 trucks, 91 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (209) 272-3000 Route Verify on FMCSA

Shekinah Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3280009
MC
1036884
Based in
Manteca, CA 95337 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
39 trucks, 87 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (209) 616-3266 Route Verify on FMCSA

Transbay Xpress INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1357829
MC
520713
Based in
Manteca, CA 95337 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered
2005
Call (209) 410-4077 Route Verify on FMCSA

Road King Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2581361
MC
903865
Based in
Manteca, CA 95337 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (916) 275-9974 Route Verify on FMCSA

Modesto A1 Glass Company INC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
4521889
Based in
Modesto, CA 95350 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
2026
Call (209) 522-1172 Route Verify on FMCSA

Cobb Refrigerated Freight INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
145920
MC
147824
Based in
Modesto, CA 95351 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
13 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (209) 576-0327 Route Verify on FMCSA

Khodi Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2141804
MC
745315
Based in
Turlock, CA 95382 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2011
Call (209) 648-2278 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dino Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2896438
MC
973484
Based in
Keyes, CA 95328 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2016
Call (916) 541-2371 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 392 movers in Modesto

Near Clovis (destination)

Bedrosians And Paragon Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Paragon Industries INC

USDOT
421535
MC
278865
Based in
Fresno, CA 93722 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
65 trucks, 46 drivers
USDOT registered
1990
Call (559) 275-5000 Route Verify on FMCSA

Conner Logistics

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Conner Logistics INC

USDOT
2394750
MC
823302
Based in
Fresno, CA 93722 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
33 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2013
Call (888) 939-4637 Route Verify on FMCSA

R Preet Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3170808
MC
118217
Based in
Fresno, CA 93727 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2018
Call (916) 352-6032 Route Verify on FMCSA

Goldenstate Xp INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2428600
MC
836998
Based in
Fresno, CA 93705 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2013
Call (559) 277-5203 Route Verify on FMCSA

Go Express

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Go Express LLC

USDOT
2800745
MC
1758995
Based in
Fresno, CA 93722 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (559) 274-0168 Route Verify on FMCSA

Gk Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1879019
MC
677886
Based in
Fresno, CA 93722 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
21 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2009
Call (559) 275-3628 Route Verify on FMCSA

Roop Uk Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3644963
MC
1254075
Based in
Fresno, CA 93722 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
21 trucks, 41 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (570) 604-7785 Route Verify on FMCSA

Hr 06 Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3330645
MC
1061322
Based in
Fresno, CA 93722 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (916) 931-9465 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 279 movers in Clovis

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Modesto to Clovis?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,540 to $2,290 for a studio, $1,540 to $2,290 for a one-bedroom, $2,460 to $3,660 for a two-bedroom, $3,940 to $5,860 for a three-bedroom and $5,410 to $8,050 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Clovis from Modesto?

About 108 road miles (92 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 2 h 34 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 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.

Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for an in-state move?

No. Because both Modesto and Clovis are in California, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Modesto to Clovis?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $260 to $370 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,120 to $1,640. 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 Modesto–Clovis corridor.