Cheyenne, WY

Sacramento, CA → Cheyenne, WY · Long-distance move

Movers from Sacramento to Cheyenne

About 1,063 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,330–$7,930, delivery in 3–7 days, 747 carriers on the Sacramento side and 31 in Cheyenne.

  • 1,063 miroad distance
  • 19 h 2 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,330–$7,9302-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,063 miles (901 straight-line)
Drive time
19 h 2 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
747 (421 interstate)
Movers at destination
31 (23 interstate)

Reverse: Cheyenne → Sacramento

The route from Sacramento, CA to Cheyenne, WY covers roughly 1,063 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the 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 $5,330 to $7,930 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 19 h 2 min.

On the Sacramento side there are 747 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (421 of them authorized for interstate work), and 31 around Cheyenne (23 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 Cheyenne.

Sacramento has a population of about 536,449 and Cheyenne about 66,000. Sacramento is considerably denser (5,324 people per square mile versus 1,792), 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 Wyoming than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Wyoming levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Sacramento to Cheyenne

Full-service estimate for 1,063 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,130 $2,600 $3,170
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,200 $3,900 $4,760
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,330 $6,500 $7,930
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $8,530 $10,400 $12,680
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $11,720 $14,300 $17,440

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,540–$2,180

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

Portable container

$1,970–$2,900

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

Full-service mover

$5,330–$7,930

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 Sacramento (origin)

Svb Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2148443
MC
769666
Based in
Citrus Heights, CA 95621 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
115 trucks, 119 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Kmp Transport

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2780515
MC
925803
Based in
Sacramento, CA 95834 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
100 trucks, 210 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Joe'S Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1380891
MC
526609
Based in
Rio Linda, CA 95673 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
95 trucks, 95 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Skylink Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2147715
MC
799201
Based in
Sacramento, CA 95827 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
80 trucks, 90 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

Registan INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3872360
MC
1418146
Based in
Antelope, CA 95843 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
72 trucks, 36 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Grocery Outlet

Licensed interstate
USDOT
700726
MC
1528623
Based in
Sacramento, CA 95826 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
65 trucks, 70 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

Rotex Transportation INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1352052
MC
515740
Based in
Sacramento, CA 95827 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
65 trucks, 55 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

All The Way Transport Corp

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2792231
MC
931554
Based in
Antelope, CA 95843 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
57 trucks, 34 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

All 747 movers in Sacramento

Near Cheyenne (destination)

Johnson Storage&moving INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
286130
MC
231175
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82007 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered
1987

Arrow Moving & Storage Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
22889
MC
96339
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82007 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Miles And Son Transportation

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2854931
MC
955751
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82001 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Two Men And A Truck Cheyenne

Interstate carrier
USDOT
3056856
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82007 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Aavon Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
100277
MC
126846
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82007 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Circle S Trucking Services LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1996396
MC
764024
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82001 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

Cast Cares Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2999211
MC
1653870
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82007 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Eye See You Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3619333
MC
1235701
Based in
Cheyenne, WY 82001 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

All 31 movers in Cheyenne

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Sacramento to Cheyenne?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,130 to $3,170 for a studio, $3,200 to $4,760 for a one-bedroom, $5,330 to $7,930 for a two-bedroom, $8,530 to $12,680 for a three-bedroom and $11,720 to $17,440 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Cheyenne from Sacramento?

About 1,063 road miles (901 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 2 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Wyoming 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 Sacramento to Cheyenne?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,540 to $2,180 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,970 to $2,900. 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 Sacramento–Cheyenne corridor.