Winston-Salem, NC

Rancho Cucamonga, CA → Winston-Salem, NC · Cross-country move

Movers from Rancho Cucamonga to Winston-Salem

About 2,478 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $8,220–$12,230, delivery in 7–14 days, 1,062 carriers on the Rancho Cucamonga side and 254 in Winston-Salem.

  • 2,478 miroad distance
  • 43 hours (5 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $8,220–$12,2302-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,478 miles (2,100 straight-line)
Drive time
43 hours (5 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
1,062 (571 interstate)
Movers at destination
254 (182 interstate)

Reverse: Winston-Salem → Rancho Cucamonga

Winston-Salem sits about 2,478 miles east of Rancho Cucamonga, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to North Carolina 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 $8,220 to $12,230 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 43 hours (5 driving days).

On the Rancho Cucamonga side there are 1,062 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (571 of them authorized for interstate work), and 254 around Winston-Salem (182 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 Winston-Salem.

Rancho Cucamonga has a population of about 177,856 and Winston-Salem about 257,271. Rancho Cucamonga is considerably denser (4,350 people per square mile versus 1,881), 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 North Carolina 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 Rancho Cucamonga to Winston-Salem

Full-service estimate for 2,478 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,290 $4,010 $4,890
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,930 $6,020 $7,340
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $8,220 $10,030 $12,230
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $13,150 $16,040 $19,570
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $18,090 $22,060 $26,910

Rental truck (DIY)

$3,450–$4,870

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

Portable container

$3,230–$4,750

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

Full-service mover

$8,220–$12,230

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 Rancho Cucamonga (origin)

Ldi Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1074419
MC
446897
Based in
Pomona, CA 91768 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
140 trucks, 134 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Total Transportation & Distribution INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1582586
MC
609813
Based in
Rancho Cumanoga, CA 91730 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
111 trucks, 52 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Cordova Solutions INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2376402
MC
815769
Based in
Fontana, CA 92337 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
48 trucks, 44 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

Nk Carries INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
3799553
MC
1379375
Based in
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
47 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Heritage Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1782985
MC
650038
Based in
Riverside, CA 92505 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
45 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Scoc INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
3038921
MC
60287
Based in
Fontana, CA 92335 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
42 trucks, 44 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Sure Shot Transit Solutions LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3193098
MC
137968
Based in
Ontario, CA 91761 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
40 trucks, 85 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Nationwide Trans, Inc

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1470669
MC
555361
Based in
Chino, CA 91710 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
40 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

All 1,062 movers in Rancho Cucamonga

Near Winston-Salem (destination)

Gxo Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
153372
MC
44538
Based in
High Point, NC 27265 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
337 trucks, 392 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Purple Crow

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1005862
MC
749370
Based in
Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
79 trucks, 78 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Service First Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1326554
MC
517070
Based in
Winston Salem, NC 27107 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
45 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Carr'S Freight Agent INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
597857
MC
288282
Based in
Winston-Salem, NC 27107 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
22 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
1995

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2252338
MC
768382
Based in
Winston Salem, NC 27103 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Fht

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1333696
MC
522525
Based in
High Point, NC 27265 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Rcw Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3174206
MC
121232
Based in
High Point, NC 27265 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Mos Enterprise INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2440551
MC
841908
Based in
High Point, NC 27265 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2013

All 254 movers in Winston-Salem

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Rancho Cucamonga to Winston-Salem?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,290 to $4,890 for a studio, $4,930 to $7,340 for a one-bedroom, $8,220 to $12,230 for a two-bedroom, $13,150 to $19,570 for a three-bedroom and $18,090 to $26,910 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Winston-Salem from Rancho Cucamonga?

About 2,478 road miles (2,100 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 43 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 North Carolina 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 Rancho Cucamonga to Winston-Salem?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,450 to $4,870 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,230 to $4,750. 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 Rancho Cucamonga–Winston-Salem corridor.