San Bernardino, CA → Clovis, CA · Regional long-distance move
About 271 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,200–$4,750, delivery in 1–3 days, 993 carriers on the San Bernardino side and 279 in Clovis.
Moving from San Bernardino to Clovis is a regional long-distance move of roughly 271 road miles, heading northwest within California.
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 $3,200 to $4,750 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 5 h 22 min.
On the San Bernardino side there are 993 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (554 of them authorized for interstate work), and 279 around Clovis (157 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 Clovis.
San Bernardino has a population of about 222,044 and Clovis about 129,347. Clovis is the denser city (4,729 people per square mile versus 3,577 in San Bernardino), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,540 | $1,880 | $2,290 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,920 | $2,340 | $2,850 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,200 | $3,900 | $4,750 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,110 | $6,230 | $7,610 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,030 | $8,570 | $10,460 |
$430–$600
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,260–$1,860
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,200–$4,750
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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,540 to $2,290 for a studio, $1,920 to $2,850 for a one-bedroom, $3,200 to $4,750 for a two-bedroom, $5,110 to $7,610 for a three-bedroom and $7,030 to $10,460 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 271 road miles (229 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 5 h 22 min.
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.
No. Because both San Bernardino and Clovis 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $430 to $600 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,260 to $1,860. 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 San Bernardino–Clovis corridor.