North Las Vegas, NV → Bakersfield, CA · Regional long-distance move

Movers from North Las Vegas to Bakersfield

About 272 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,940–$4,380, delivery in 1–3 days, 549 carriers on the North Las Vegas side and 270 in Bakersfield.

272 miroad distance
5 h 23 mindriving time
1–3 daysdelivery window
$2,940–$4,3802-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: North Las Vegas, Nevada
To: Bakersfield, California
Road distance: ≈ 272 miles (230 straight-line)
Drive time: 5 h 23 min
Delivery window: 1–3 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 549 (373 interstate)
Movers at destination: 270 (144 interstate)

Reverse: Bakersfield → North Las Vegas

Bakersfield sits about 272 miles west of North Las Vegas, which makes this an interstate relocation from Nevada to California that most movers classify as a regional long-distance 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 $2,940 to $4,380 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 5 h 23 min.

On the North Las Vegas side there are 549 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (373 of them authorized for interstate work), and 270 around Bakersfield (144 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 Bakersfield.

North Las Vegas has a population of about 296,653 and Bakersfield about 422,165. The two cities have comparable density (2,592 and 2,693 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. California is a higher-cost state than Nevada, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that California does collect a state income tax, unlike Nevada, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from North Las Vegas to Bakersfield

Full-service estimate for 272 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,410	$1,720	$2,100
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,770	$2,150	$2,630
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$2,940	$3,590	$4,380
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$4,710	$5,740	$7,010
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$6,480	$7,900	$9,640

Rental truck (DIY)

$430–$610

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

Portable container

$1,260–$1,860

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

Full-service mover

$2,940–$4,380

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 North Las Vegas (origin)

Titan Transit LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 9101231
Based in: N Las Vegas, NV 89081 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 9,800 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (702) 523-8304 Route Verify on FMCSA

L & C Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3442880
MC: 1118652
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89145 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 204 trucks, 102 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (702) 846-9596 Route Verify on FMCSA

Inspired Delivery LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3241639
MC: 1018303
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89145 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 150 trucks, 150 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (702) 768-7698 Route Verify on FMCSA

West Oahu Aggregate Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1888145
MC: 680134
Based in: Henderson, NV 89102 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 134 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered: 2009

Call (808) 847-7780 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dreamworks Carrier LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3039280
MC: 43812
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89103 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 122 trucks, 122 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (775) 877-4200 Route Verify on FMCSA

Aurimas Delivery

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3309455
MC: 1055362
Based in: N Las Vegas, NV 89030 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 33 trucks, 58 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (702) 324-7452 Route Verify on FMCSA

US Safe Moving LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3536882
MC: 1179439
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89110 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 25 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Route Verify on FMCSA

Delong Heavy Haul LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3462764
MC: 1130848
Based in: N Las Vegas, NV 89081 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 24 trucks, 24 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (702) 644-3668 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 549 movers in North Las Vegas

Near Bakersfield (destination)

F B T INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1662332
MC: 611291
Based in: Bakersfield, CA 93313 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 250 trucks, 260 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Call (661) 952-9195 Route Verify on FMCSA

Roadies INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2532550
MC: 880258
Based in: Bakersfield, CA 93307 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 141 trucks, 332 drivers
USDOT registered: 2014

Call (661) 214-8880 Route Verify on FMCSA

Stevens Trucking Company

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Stevens Transportation INC

USDOT: 145059
MC: 1418017
Based in: Bakersfield, CA 93307 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 112 trucks, 89 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (661) 366-3286 Route Verify on FMCSA

Arora Enterprise INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1835079
MC: 665263
Based in: Bakersfield, CA 93313 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 80 trucks, 85 drivers
USDOT registered: 2008

Call (661) 343-2647 Route Verify on FMCSA

P E I

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Patiala Express INC

USDOT: 2051219
MC: 762376
Based in: Bakersfield, CA 93308 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 60 trucks, 68 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (661) 889-1209 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sidhu Truck Line INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 836260
MC: 457298
Based in: Bakersfield, CA 93308 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 51 trucks, 73 drivers
USDOT registered: 1999

Call (661) 735-1111 Route Verify on FMCSA

Isla Solutions INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4394496
MC: 1724252
Based in: Bakersfield, CA 93309 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 40 trucks, 75 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (323) 323-3365 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sohi Transport INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1587174
MC: 587583
Based in: Bakersfield, CA 93313 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 36 trucks, 26 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (661) 556-3680 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 270 movers in Bakersfield

Tips for this move

Ask whether the carrier will use one truck end to end or transfer your goods at a terminal.
Weigh the cost of full-value protection against the released-value default of 60 cents per pound.
Book four to six weeks out for summer dates on the North Las Vegas–Bakersfield corridor.
Photograph high-value items before loading and keep the inventory sheet the crew gives you.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from North Las Vegas to Bakersfield?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,410 to $2,100 for a studio, $1,770 to $2,630 for a one-bedroom, $2,940 to $4,380 for a two-bedroom, $4,710 to $7,010 for a three-bedroom and $6,480 to $9,640 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Bakersfield from North Las Vegas?

About 272 road miles (230 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 5 h 23 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 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 Nevada 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 North Las Vegas to Bakersfield?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $430 to $610 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,260 to $1,860. 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 North Las Vegas–Bakersfield corridor.