Redding, CA → Concord, NC · Cross-country move
About 2,689 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $8,590–$12,780, delivery in 7–14 days, 37 carriers on the Redding side and 441 in Concord.
Moving from Redding to Concord is a cross-country move of roughly 2,689 road miles, heading east from California to North Carolina.
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 $8,590 to $12,780 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 47 hours (6 driving days).
On the Redding side there are 37 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (15 of them authorized for interstate work), and 441 around Concord (326 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 Concord.
Redding has a population of about 94,000 and Concord about 114,598. The two cities have comparable density (1,574 and 1,657 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. 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.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,440 | $4,190 | $5,110 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,150 | $6,290 | $7,670 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $8,590 | $10,480 | $12,780 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $13,750 | $16,760 | $20,450 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $18,900 | $23,050 | $28,120 |
$3,660–$5,170
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,420–$5,030
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$8,590–$12,780
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Redding, CA → Concord, NC. 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: Miller Trucking Corporation
Legal name: Shasta County Towing LLC
Legal name: Hansens Moving INC
Legal name: Bobby Gene Lee
Legal name: Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation
Legal name: Freshpoint North Carolina INC
Legal name: Redwog LLC
Legal name: Nbf Charlotte LLC
Legal name: Fletcher Anneheim Dedicated Services LLC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,440 to $5,110 for a studio, $5,150 to $7,670 for a one-bedroom, $8,590 to $12,780 for a two-bedroom, $13,750 to $20,450 for a three-bedroom and $18,900 to $28,120 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,689 road miles (2,279 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 47 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 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $3,660 to $5,170 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,420 to $5,030. 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 Redding–Concord corridor.