Sparks, NV → Ashland, OR · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Sparks to Ashland

About 282 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,760–$4,110, delivery in 1–3 days, 90 carriers on the Sparks side and 5 in Ashland.

282 miroad distance
5 h 34 mindriving time
1–3 daysdelivery window
$2,760–$4,1102-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Sparks, Nevada
To: Ashland, Oregon
Road distance: ≈ 282 miles (239 straight-line)
Drive time: 5 h 34 min
Delivery window: 1–3 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 90 (62 interstate)
Movers at destination: 5 (1 interstate)

Reverse: Ashland → Sparks

The route from Sparks, NV to Ashland, OR covers roughly 282 miles by road, a northwest-bound trip that falls into the regional 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 $2,760 to $4,110 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 34 min.

On the Sparks side there are 90 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (62 of them authorized for interstate work), and 5 around Ashland (1 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 Ashland.

Sparks has a population of about 111,902 and Ashland about 21,000. The two cities have comparable density (2,979 and 3,219 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Note that Oregon does collect a state income tax, unlike Nevada, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Sparks to Ashland

Full-service estimate for 282 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,310	$1,600	$1,950
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,660	$2,020	$2,470
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$2,760	$3,370	$4,110
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$4,420	$5,390	$6,580
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$6,080	$7,420	$9,050

Rental truck (DIY)

$440–$620

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

Portable container

$1,270–$1,870

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

Full-service mover

$2,760–$4,110

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 Sparks (origin)

Connex Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1491614
MC: 644134
Based in: Reno, NV 89502 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 84 trucks, 42 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (775) 420-4774 Route Verify on FMCSA

California Sierra Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 363648
MC: 222282
Based in: Reno, NV 89502 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 72 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered: 1989

Call (775) 856-8008 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sema Logistics INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3245513
MC: 1020268
Based in: Reno, NV 89501 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 71 trucks, 78 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (916) 857-8382 Route Verify on FMCSA

High Mountain Transport LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 832560
MC: 224896
Based in: Sparks, NV 89434 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 46 trucks, 33 drivers
USDOT registered: 1999

Call (775) 342-0414 Route Verify on FMCSA

Humboldt Moving & Storage Co

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 80232
MC: 98286
Based in: Sparks, NV 89431 (3 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 27 trucks, 22 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (775) 225-0577 Route Verify on FMCSA

Onerelo Worldwide LLC

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Renorelo Worldwide LLC

USDOT: 3387545
MC: 1088202
Based in: Reno, NV 89502 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 22 trucks, 58 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (775) 571-3610 Route Verify on FMCSA

Full Tilt Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3010394
MC: 28785
Based in: Reno, NV 89521 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 21 trucks, 21 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (775) 300-6060 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jbc Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2473334
MC: 855362
Based in: Reno, NV 89506 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 15 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered: 2014

Call (775) 830-1675 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 90 movers in Sparks

Near Ashland (destination)

Earth Stewards LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 2186546
Based in: Talent, OR 97540 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (541) 646-1864 Route Verify on FMCSA

Junior Mover

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Gary E Stamps

USDOT: 2205624
Based in: Ashland, OR 97520 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (541) 621-3059 Route Verify on FMCSA

Peoples Warehouse INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 26826
MC: 32168
Based in: Klamath Falls, OR 97601 (36 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 5 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (541) 884-7425 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jamayca'S Holdings LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 1840557
MC: 667062
Based in: Klamath Falls, OR 97601 (36 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2008

Call (541) 539-8181 Route Verify on FMCSA

J&c Hauling Limited Liability Company

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 3482383
MC: 1143370
Based in: Klamath Falls, OR 97601 (36 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (541) 827-9116 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 5 movers in Ashland

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Sparks to Ashland?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,310 to $1,950 for a studio, $1,660 to $2,470 for a one-bedroom, $2,760 to $4,110 for a two-bedroom, $4,420 to $6,580 for a three-bedroom and $6,080 to $9,050 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Ashland from Sparks?

About 282 road miles (239 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 5 h 34 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Nevada into Oregon 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 Sparks to Ashland?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $440 to $620 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,270 to $1,870. 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 Sparks–Ashland corridor.