Truckee, CA → Henderson, NV · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Truckee to Henderson

About 430 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,600–$5,360, delivery in 1–3 days, 6 carriers on the Truckee side and 542 in Henderson.

430 miroad distance
8 h 7 mindriving time
1–3 daysdelivery window
$3,600–$5,3602-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Truckee, California
To: Henderson, Nevada
Road distance: ≈ 430 miles (365 straight-line)
Drive time: 8 h 7 min
Delivery window: 1–3 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 6 (4 interstate)
Movers at destination: 542 (364 interstate)

Reverse: Henderson → Truckee

Henderson sits about 430 miles southeast of Truckee, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to Nevada that most movers classify as a regional long-distance move.

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 $3,600 to $5,360 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 8 h 7 min.

On the Truckee side there are 6 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (4 of them authorized for interstate work), and 542 around Henderson (364 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 Henderson.

Truckee has a population of about 17,000 and Henderson about 353,289. Henderson is the denser city (2,991 people per square mile versus 517 in Truckee), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Nevada than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Nevada levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Truckee to Henderson

Full-service estimate for 430 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,440	$1,760	$2,140
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,160	$2,630	$3,210
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$3,600	$4,390	$5,360
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$5,760	$7,020	$8,570
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$7,920	$9,660	$11,780

Rental truck (DIY)

$590–$840

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

Portable container

$1,400–$2,060

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

Full-service mover

$3,600–$5,360

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 Truckee (origin)

Goodrich Excavation

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Daniel B Goodrich

USDOT: 1057014
MC: 45408
Based in: Tahoe Vista, CA 96148 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 13 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2002

Call (530) 546-1079 Route Verify on FMCSA

Truckee Movers INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 2361860
MC: 823243
Based in: Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Call (530) 563-6572 Route Verify on FMCSA

Stewarts Marine

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Gralex Capital LLC

USDOT: 4359550
MC: 1705734
Based in: Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (530) 582-8776 Route Verify on FMCSA

Tahoe Moving And Storage INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3401592
MC: 1094995
Based in: Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (530) 536-3888 Route Verify on FMCSA

3d Trucking

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: David Duane Dunham

USDOT: 1194333
MC: 205408
Based in: Nevada City, CA 95959 (36 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2003

Call (530) 263-5464 Route Verify on FMCSA

Priority Hauling

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 3193373
Based in: Nevada City, CA 95959 (36 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2018

Call (530) 955-5047 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 6 movers in Truckee

Near Henderson (destination)

West Oahu Aggregate Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1888145
MC: 680134
Based in: Henderson, NV 89102 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 134 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered: 2009

Call (808) 847-7780 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dreamworks Carrier LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3039280
MC: 43812
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89103 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 122 trucks, 122 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (775) 877-4200 Route Verify on FMCSA

US Express Carriers

Licensed interstate

Legal name: US Express Carriers LLC

USDOT: 3062876
MC: 58054
Based in: Henderson, NV 89074 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 65 trucks, 66 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (702) 379-1117 Route Verify on FMCSA

Move 4 Less

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Move4less LLC

USDOT: 1251663
MC: 490778
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89113 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 33 trucks, 55 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (702) 381-1200 Route Verify on FMCSA

Aurimas Delivery

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3309455
MC: 1055362
Based in: N Las Vegas, NV 89030 (15 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 33 trucks, 58 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (702) 324-7452 Route Verify on FMCSA

Smiles For Miles Delivery

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3305810
MC: 1049218
Based in: Henderson, NV 89052 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 29 trucks, 70 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (702) 289-8757 Route Verify on FMCSA

US Safe Moving LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3536882
MC: 1179439
Based in: Las Vegas, NV 89110 (12 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 25 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Route Verify on FMCSA

Alvarez Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2274941
MC: 777063
Based in: Henderson, NV 89074 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 24 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 2012

Call (702) 913-9430 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 542 movers in Henderson

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Truckee to Henderson?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,440 to $2,140 for a studio, $2,160 to $3,210 for a one-bedroom, $3,600 to $5,360 for a two-bedroom, $5,760 to $8,570 for a three-bedroom and $7,920 to $11,780 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Henderson from Truckee?

About 430 road miles (365 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 8 h 7 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 California into Nevada 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 Truckee to Henderson?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $590 to $840 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,400 to $2,060. 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 Truckee–Henderson corridor.