Vallejo, CA

Wilmington, DE → Vallejo, CA · Cross-country move

Movers from Wilmington to Vallejo

About 2,933 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,260–$13,780, delivery in 7–14 days, 315 carriers on the Wilmington side and 147 in Vallejo.

  • 2,933 miroad distance
  • 51 hours (6 driving days)driving time
  • 7–14 daysdelivery window
  • $9,260–$13,7802-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,933 miles (2,486 straight-line)
Drive time
51 hours (6 driving days)
Delivery window
7–14 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
315 (214 interstate)
Movers at destination
147 (47 interstate)

Reverse: Vallejo → Wilmington

Vallejo sits about 2,933 miles west of Wilmington, which makes this an interstate relocation from Delaware to California that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $9,260 to $13,780 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 51 hours (6 driving days).

On the Wilmington side there are 315 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (214 of them authorized for interstate work), and 147 around Vallejo (47 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 Vallejo.

Wilmington has a population of about 71,000 and Vallejo about 123,287. Wilmington is considerably denser (6,507 people per square mile versus 4,148), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. California is a higher-cost state than Delaware, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Wilmington to Vallejo

Full-service estimate for 2,933 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $3,700 $4,520 $5,510
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $5,560 $6,780 $8,270
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $9,260 $11,300 $13,780
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $14,820 $18,070 $22,050
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $20,380 $24,850 $30,320

Rental truck (DIY)

$4,060–$5,740

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

Portable container

$3,640–$5,350

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

Full-service mover

$9,260–$13,780

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 Wilmington (origin)

Bentley Truck Services INC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
524125
Based in
Logan Twp, NJ 08085 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1,467 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

A Duie Pyle INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
113594
MC
39140
Based in
West Chester, PA 19382 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2,097 trucks, 2,200 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Erdner Bros INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
85873
MC
128698
Based in
Woolwich Twp, NJ 08085 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
37 trucks, 37 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Mdd3 Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3309299
MC
1050934
Based in
Newark, DE 19702 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
30 trucks, 70 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Wb Adams Trucking LLC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
3395310
Based in
New Castle, DE 19720 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
25 trucks, 80 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Duplicate Of 777773

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
959283
MC
522860
Based in
Media, PA 19063 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
23 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2001

Dreamchasers Community Services

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4526415
MC
1794163
Based in
Woodstown, NJ 08098 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
20 trucks, 21 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

College Hunks Hauling Junk

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2251093
MC
1484775
Based in
West Chester, PA 19382 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
19 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

All 315 movers in Wilmington

Near Vallejo (destination)

Servicemaster Restoration Servicesservicemaster Recovery Ma

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3455004
MC
1125939
Based in
Benicia, CA 94510 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
124 trucks, 100 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Nd Freights INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4049726
MC
1534271
Based in
Richmond, CA 94806 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
54 trucks, 54 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Waters Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1125579
MC
481361
Based in
Martinez, CA 94553 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
35 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Go Durkee Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
426556
MC
121744
Based in
Benicia, CA 94510 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
11 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

D N H Carriers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1200199
MC
478412
Based in
El Cerrito, CA 94530 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Dependable Movers LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3098516
MC
1545647
Based in
Benicia, CA 94510 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
7 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Ocd Moving Services

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2597230
MC
911812
Based in
San Pablo, CA 94806 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

East Bay Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3576093
MC
1206285
Based in
Pinole, CA 94564 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
5 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

All 147 movers in Vallejo

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Wilmington to Vallejo?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,700 to $5,510 for a studio, $5,560 to $8,270 for a one-bedroom, $9,260 to $13,780 for a two-bedroom, $14,820 to $22,050 for a three-bedroom and $20,380 to $30,320 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Vallejo from Wilmington?

About 2,933 road miles (2,486 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 51 hours (6 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 Delaware into California 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 Wilmington to Vallejo?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $4,060 to $5,740 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,640 to $5,350. 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 Wilmington–Vallejo corridor.