North Las Vegas, NV

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

Movers from Palo Alto to North Las Vegas

About 469 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,760–$5,600, delivery in 1–3 days, 233 carriers on the Palo Alto side and 549 in North Las Vegas.

  • 469 miroad distance
  • 8 h 47 mindriving time
  • 1–3 daysdelivery window
  • $3,760–$5,6002-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 469 miles (397 straight-line)
Drive time
8 h 47 min
Delivery window
1–3 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
233 (62 interstate)
Movers at destination
549 (373 interstate)

Reverse: North Las Vegas → Palo Alto

The route from Palo Alto, CA to North Las Vegas, NV covers roughly 469 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the regional long-distance 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 $3,760 to $5,600 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 8 h 47 min.

On the Palo Alto side there are 233 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (62 of them authorized for interstate work), and 549 around North Las Vegas (373 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 North Las Vegas.

Palo Alto has a population of about 67,000 and North Las Vegas about 296,653. The two cities have comparable density (2,851 and 2,592 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Nevada than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Nevada levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Palo Alto to North Las Vegas

Full-service estimate for 469 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,500 $1,830 $2,240
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,260 $2,750 $3,360
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $3,760 $4,590 $5,600
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $6,020 $7,340 $8,950
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $8,270 $10,090 $12,310

Rental truck (DIY)

$780–$1,100

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

Portable container

$1,440–$2,120

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

Full-service mover

$3,760–$5,600

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

Moving cost calculator

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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 Palo Alto (origin)

Piranha Ops LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3389468
MC
1089109
Based in
San Jose, CA 95126 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
49 trucks, 100 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Kilam INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3251388
MC
1023623
Based in
Fremont, CA 94538 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
30 trucks, 68 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Crown Worldwide Moving And Storage LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2970
MC
138953
Based in
Union City, CA 94587 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 18 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Lucid USA INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3488549
MC
1147342
Based in
Newark, CA 94560 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
22 trucks, 38 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Managed Facility Solutions

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2974713
MC
10809
Based in
San Jose, CA 95131 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
22 trucks, 43 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Careful Movers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1464935
MC
553377
Based in
Union City, CA 94587 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
14 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Arjak&agnes Sons Trucking

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3247717
MC
1021407
Based in
Santa Clara, CA 95050 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Mav Moving LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4340425
MC
77787146
Based in
Newark, CA 94560 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

All 233 movers in Palo Alto

Near North Las Vegas (destination)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

All 549 movers in North Las Vegas

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,500 to $2,240 for a studio, $2,260 to $3,360 for a one-bedroom, $3,760 to $5,600 for a two-bedroom, $6,020 to $8,950 for a three-bedroom and $8,270 to $12,310 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is North Las Vegas from Palo Alto?

About 469 road miles (397 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 8 h 47 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 California 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Palo Alto to North Las Vegas?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $780 to $1,100 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,440 to $2,120. 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 Palo Alto–North Las Vegas corridor.