R L Thompson Company INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2466764
- MC
- 1128524
- Based in
- New Bern, NC 28562 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Walnut Creek sits about 2,928 miles west of New Bern, which makes this an interstate relocation from North Carolina to California that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $9,010 to $13,410 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 51 hours (6 driving days).
On the New Bern side there are 120 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (60 of them authorized for interstate work), and 268 around Walnut Creek (106 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 Walnut Creek.
New Bern has a population of about 32,000 and Walnut Creek about 70,000. Walnut Creek is the denser city (3,549 people per square mile versus 1,099 in New Bern), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than North Carolina, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from New Bern to Walnut Creek
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,600 | $4,400 | $5,360 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,410 | $6,590 | $8,040 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,010 | $10,990 | $13,410 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $14,420 | $17,580 | $21,450 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $19,820 | $24,170 | $29,490 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$4,060–$5,730
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$3,630–$5,340
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$9,010–$13,410
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near New Bern (origin)
Enc Moving And Hauling LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4018865
- MC
- 1515292
- Based in
- New Bern, NC 28562 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
D&d
Licensed interstate
Legal name: D&d LLC
- USDOT
- 3979849
- MC
- 1490637
- Based in
- New Bern, NC 28560 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Morine Trucking And Construction INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 967055
- MC
- 414314
- Based in
- New Bern, NC 28562 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Kab Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2929766
- MC
- 43363
- Based in
- New Bern, NC 28562 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Amb Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2951031
- MC
- 999192
- Based in
- New Bern, NC 28562 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Valadez Brothers Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4002920
- MC
- 1504964
- Based in
- New Bern, NC 28560 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Harold J Hart Iii
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2626898
- Based in
- New Bern, NC 28560 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Near Walnut Creek (destination)
Sahaj Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3029484
- MC
- 1495511
- Based in
- Pittsburg, CA 94565 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 38 trucks, 42 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Waters Moving & Storage INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1125579
- MC
- 481361
- Based in
- Martinez, CA 94553 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 35 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Longdo Trucking Corp
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1166104
- MC
- 509402
- Based in
- Oakland, CA 94621 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Cargeau Limited Liability Company
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3411346
- MC
- 1101728
- Based in
- Walnut Creek, CA 94598 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 27 trucks, 75 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Kotak Express LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3460243
- MC
- 1129236
- Based in
- Clayton, CA 94517 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 50 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Ss Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Sukhjit Sandhu Trucking INC
- USDOT
- 1363134
- MC
- 522107
- Based in
- Oakland, CA 94621 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 20 trucks, 15 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Viper Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1509528
- MC
- 565881
- Based in
- Concord, CA 94521 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 15 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Valley Relocation And Storage Of Northern California INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1659739
- MC
- 610530
- Based in
- Concord, CA 94520 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007