Richmond, CA → Napa, CA · Local move

Movers from Richmond to Napa

About 28 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,430–$2,130, delivery in 0–1 days, 252 carriers on the Richmond side and 56 in Napa.

28 miroad distance
53 mindriving time
0–1 daysdelivery window
$1,430–$2,1302-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Richmond, California
To: Napa, California
Road distance: ≈ 28 miles (24 straight-line)
Drive time: 53 min
Delivery window: 0–1 days
Move type: In-state (California)
Movers at origin: 252 (86 interstate)
Movers at destination: 56 (17 interstate)

Reverse: Napa → Richmond

The route from Richmond, CA to Napa, CA covers roughly 28 miles by road, a north-bound trip that falls into the local move category for pricing purposes.

Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 53 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,430 and $2,130, before packing or storage.

On the Richmond side there are 252 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (86 of them authorized for interstate work), and 56 around Napa (17 interstate). For an in-state 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 Napa.

Richmond has a population of about 114,861 and Napa about 79,000. The two cities have comparable density (3,869 and 4,391 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends.

Cost of moving from Richmond to Napa

Full-service estimate for 28 miles, by home size
Home size	Crew	Hours	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2 movers	3–5 h	$750	$920	$1,120
1 Bedroom	2 movers	4–6 h	$890	$1,080	$1,320
2 Bedrooms	3 movers	5–8 h	$1,430	$1,740	$2,130
3 Bedrooms	4 movers	7–10 h	$2,220	$2,710	$3,310
4+ Bedrooms	5 movers	9–13 h	$3,340	$4,070	$4,970

Rental truck (DIY)

$180–$250

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

Portable container

$1,040–$1,540

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

Full-service mover

$1,430–$2,130

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Richmond (origin)

Nd Freights INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4049726
MC: 1534271
Based in: Richmond, CA 94806 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 54 trucks, 54 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (510) 640-7050 Route Verify on FMCSA

Lengner & Sons Express

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Lengner And Sons Produce Express

USDOT: 154572
MC: 156852
Based in: Oakland, CA 94607 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 42 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (510) 625-1900 Route Verify on FMCSA

Waters Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1125579
MC: 481361
Based in: Martinez, CA 94553 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 35 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2003

Call (925) 372-0914 Route Verify on FMCSA

Earl Farnsworth Express

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1854601
MC: 722903
Based in: San Rafael, CA 94901 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 15 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2009

Call (415) 459-6683 Route Verify on FMCSA

Btw

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Bridgeport Transportation & Warehousing INC

USDOT: 1110324
MC: 452601
Based in: Oakland, CA 94607 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered: 2003

Call (510) 251-6500 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ab Trucking Ops

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Oakland Port Services Corporation

USDOT: 663960
MC: 310575
Based in: Oakland, CA 94607 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 10 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered: 1996

Call (510) 835-0930 Route Verify on FMCSA

Steinel Trucking

Interstate carrier

Legal name: Kaylee Lynn Stein

USDOT: 3416341
Based in: San Francisco, CA 94102 (12 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 10 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (415) 890-5873 Route Verify on FMCSA

D N H Carriers

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Dnh Carriers INC

USDOT: 1200199
MC: 478412
Based in: El Cerrito, CA 94530 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (510) 815-1419 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 252 movers in Richmond

Near Napa (destination)

Integrity Moving Solutions INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2714327
MC: 1009950
Based in: Vallejo, CA 94591 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 4 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (510) 368-4441 Route Verify on FMCSA

Wrights Transportation INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3008441
MC: 179527
Based in: Vallejo, CA 94591 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (707) 236-7438 Route Verify on FMCSA

Am Deliveries LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2885573
MC: 1415680
Based in: Fairfield, CA 94534 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2016

Call (925) 446-9131 Route Verify on FMCSA

Gst Trans INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3922400
MC: 1661415
Based in: Fairfield, CA 94534 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (707) 386-7446 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fleetlink Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 6004005
MC: 59139783
Based in: Fairfield, CA 94534 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (707) 227-3375 Route Verify on FMCSA

S2 Systems INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2363572
MC: 810236
Based in: Vallejo, CA 94589 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Call (707) 853-4266 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dunamis Enterprises

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Dunamis Enterprises LLC

USDOT: 2846671
MC: 996658
Based in: Vallejo, CA 94591 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2016

Call (707) 655-0517 Route Verify on FMCSA

All Roads In INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3325654
MC: 1058950
Based in: Vallejo, CA 94591 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Route Verify on FMCSA

All 56 movers in Napa

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Richmond to Napa?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $750 to $1,120 for a studio, $890 to $1,320 for a one-bedroom, $1,430 to $2,130 for a two-bedroom, $2,220 to $3,310 for a three-bedroom and $3,340 to $4,970 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Napa from Richmond?

About 28 road miles (24 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 53 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.

Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for an in-state move?

No. Because both Richmond and Napa are in California, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Richmond to Napa?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $180 to $250 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,040 to $1,540. 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 Richmond–Napa corridor.