Dayton, OH

Oxnard, CA → Dayton, OH · Cross-country move

Movers from Oxnard to Dayton

About 2,309 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,850–$11,690, delivery in 7–14 days, 94 carriers on the Oxnard side and 349 in Dayton.

  • 2,309 miroad distance
  • 40 hours (5 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $7,850–$11,6902-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,309 miles (1,957 straight-line)
Drive time
40 hours (5 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
94 (24 interstate)
Movers at destination
349 (240 interstate)

Reverse: Dayton → Oxnard

Moving from Oxnard to Dayton is a cross-country move of roughly 2,309 road miles, heading east from California to Ohio.

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 $7,850 to $11,690 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 40 hours (5 driving days).

On the Oxnard side there are 94 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (24 of them authorized for interstate work), and 349 around Dayton (240 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 Dayton.

Oxnard has a population of about 199,651 and Dayton about 136,688. Oxnard is considerably denser (7,625 people per square mile versus 2,467), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Ohio than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Oxnard to Dayton

Full-service estimate for 2,309 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,140 $3,830 $4,670
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,710 $5,750 $7,010
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $7,850 $9,580 $11,690
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $12,570 $15,320 $18,700
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $17,280 $21,070 $25,710

Rental truck (DIY)

$3,270–$4,620

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

Portable container

$3,080–$4,530

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

Full-service mover

$7,850–$11,690

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 Oxnard (origin)

Lagomarsino Transportation

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1743990
MC
678513
Based in
Ventura, CA 93004 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
19 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Movegreen

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1778050
MC
648608
Based in
Oxnard, CA 93030 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Cnl Transportations

Licensed interstate
USDOT
6244896
MC
71441032
Based in
Oxnard, CA 93036 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

A3m'S Transport LLC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
4059113
Based in
Oxnard, CA 93033 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Aakar INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1895129
MC
681732
Based in
Camarillo, CA 93012 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Sunny Bros Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3741718
MC
1324785
Based in
Camarillo, CA 93012 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Ld Power Freight

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4430443
MC
1743148
Based in
Oxnard, CA 93030 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

Melendez Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2012527
MC
711157
Based in
Port Hueneme, CA 93041 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

All 94 movers in Oxnard

Near Dayton (destination)

Dayton Freight

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
273301
MC
189528
Based in
Dayton, OH 45414 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2,278 trucks, 2,650 drivers
USDOT registered
1986

Lund'S Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3907195
MC
1441220
Based in
Dayton, OH 45404 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
140 trucks, 140 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Delo Trans INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3782379
MC
1354479
Based in
Dayton, OH 45403 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
89 trucks, 89 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

The Expediting Co INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
389839
MC
219871
Based in
Vandalia, OH 45377 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
86 trucks, 108 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

Eagle Truckline LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2586880
MC
906741
Based in
Beavercreek, OH 45434 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
55 trucks, 51 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Williams Last Mile Home Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3300780
MC
1046882
Based in
Vandalia, OH 45377 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
38 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Affordablemovers Biz LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3417348
MC
1103694
Based in
Dayton, OH 45414 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
37 trucks, 48 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Gear Up Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4252976
MC
1648837
Based in
Beavercreek, OH 45431 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
35 trucks, 35 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

All 349 movers in Dayton

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Oxnard to Dayton?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,140 to $4,670 for a studio, $4,710 to $7,010 for a one-bedroom, $7,850 to $11,690 for a two-bedroom, $12,570 to $18,700 for a three-bedroom and $17,280 to $25,710 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Dayton from Oxnard?

About 2,309 road miles (1,957 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 40 hours (5 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from California into Ohio 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 Oxnard to Dayton?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,270 to $4,620 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,080 to $4,530. 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 Oxnard–Dayton corridor.