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
The route from Sparks, NV to Bakersfield, CA covers roughly 347 miles by road, a south-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 $3,260 to $4,840 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 6 h 41 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 270 around Bakersfield (144 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 Bakersfield.
Sparks has a population of about 111,902 and Bakersfield about 422,165. The two cities have comparable density (2,979 and 2,693 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. California is a higher-cost state than Nevada, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that California does collect a state income tax, unlike Nevada, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Sparks to Bakersfield
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,410 | $1,720 | $2,100 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,950 | $2,380 | $2,910 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,260 | $3,970 | $4,840 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,210 | $6,350 | $7,750 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,160 | $8,730 | $10,650 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$510–$720
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,330–$1,960
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,260–$4,840
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Near Bakersfield (destination)
F B T INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1662332
- MC
- 611291
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93313 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 250 trucks, 260 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Roadies INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2532550
- MC
- 880258
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93307 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 141 trucks, 332 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Stevens Trucking Company
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Stevens Transportation INC
- USDOT
- 145059
- MC
- 1418017
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93307 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 112 trucks, 89 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Arora Enterprise INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1835079
- MC
- 665263
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93313 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 80 trucks, 85 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
P E I
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Patiala Express INC
- USDOT
- 2051219
- MC
- 762376
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93308 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 60 trucks, 68 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Sidhu Truck Line INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 836260
- MC
- 457298
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93308 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 51 trucks, 73 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Isla Solutions INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4394496
- MC
- 1724252
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93309 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 75 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Sohi Transport INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1587174
- MC
- 587583
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93313 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 36 trucks, 26 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006