Seaford Transfer
Legal name: Seaford Transfer INC
- USDOT
- 537377
- MC
- 268065
- Based in
- Yorktown, VA 23692 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 13 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1993
Newport News, VA → Reno, NV · Cross-country move
About 2,752 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $8,230–$12,250, delivery in 7–14 days, 168 carriers on the Newport News side and 81 in Reno.
The route from Newport News, VA to Reno, NV covers roughly 2,752 miles by road, a west-bound trip that falls into the cross-country 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 $8,230 to $12,250 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 48 hours (6 driving days).
On the Newport News side there are 168 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (89 of them authorized for interstate work), and 81 around Reno (55 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 Reno.
Newport News has a population of about 183,230 and Reno about 283,621. The two cities have comparable density (2,699 and 2,428 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Nevada levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,290 | $4,020 | $4,900 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,940 | $6,020 | $7,350 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $8,230 | $10,040 | $12,250 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $13,170 | $16,060 | $19,590 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $18,110 | $22,080 | $26,940 |
$3,880–$5,470
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,480–$5,110
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$8,230–$12,250
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Newport News, VA → Reno, NV. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Seaford Transfer INC
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,290 to $4,900 for a studio, $4,940 to $7,350 for a one-bedroom, $8,230 to $12,250 for a two-bedroom, $13,170 to $19,590 for a three-bedroom and $18,110 to $26,940 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,752 road miles (2,332 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 48 hours (6 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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.
Yes. Crossing from Virginia into Nevada 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,880 to $5,470 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,480 to $5,110. 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.
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 Newport News–Reno corridor.