($1,342) Moving from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem

Quick answer: A move from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem costs $1,608 to $8,423 and takes seven-eighteen days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 2,408-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from San Bernardino will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Winston-Salem to San Bernardino guide.

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The best San Bernardino to Winston-Salem moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem is a big deal. There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services.

Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving San Bernardino to Winston-Salem.

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How much does it cost to move from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem?

San Bernardino movers charge $110 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move size Moving company Moving container Rental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,342 - $5,555 $1,384 - $3,440 $1,384 - $2,790
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,839 - $8,423 $2,411 - $4,850 $1,608 - $3,422
4+ bedrooms $7,435 - $12,525 $3,519 - $6,862 $2,012 - $4,278
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 2,408 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

Factors influencing moving costs from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem

The cost of San Bernardino movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem can be as low as $1,342 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $11,428.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in San Bernardino, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $1,384 to $3,568. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem will cost between $1,342 to $5,555. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,839 to $8,423, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem will cost from $7,435 to $12,525.

How much are moving container companies from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem?

Moving containers from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem will cost you $1,384 to $3,440 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,411 to $4,850. A larger home will cost $3,519 to $6,862.

How much is a moving truck from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,384 to $2,790. A larger move will cost $1,608 to $3,422, and a four-bedroom move from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem costs from $2,012 to $4,278. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem

Cost of living: San Bernardino vs Winston-Salem

San Bernardino Winston-Salem
Average rent cost $1,800 $1,295
Average home value $454,897 $244,267
Average income (per capita) $55,372 $61,057
Cost of Living (single person) $1,961 $930
Cost of Living (family of 4) $4,189 $3,005
Unemployment rate 10.6% 5.2%
Sales Tax 8.75% 7.0%
State Income Tax 13.3% 9.9%
  • Rent prices in Winston-Salem are 28% lower than in San Bernardino.
  • Home prices in Winston-Salem are 46.3% lower than in San Bernardino.
  • Income in Winston-Salem is 10.3% higher than in San Bernardino.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Winston-Salem is 52.6% lower than in San Bernardino.
  • The cost of living for a family in Winston-Salem is 28.3% lower than in San Bernardino.
  • The unemployment rate in Winston-Salem is 50.94% lower than in San Bernardino.
  • Sales taxes in Winston-Salem are 20.00% lower than in San Bernardino.
  • State income taxes in Winston-Salem are 25.56% lower than in San Bernardino.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $1,422.74 in Winston-Salem to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in San Bernardino.

How is life different in San Bernardino compared to Winston-Salem?

Winston-Salem San Bernardino
Population 249,545 222,101
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 3 7
Walkability score 22 45
Bike friendliness score 29 44
Crime Index 7.81 45.55
Safety Index 68.36 29.52
Air Quality Good Moderate
  • Winston-Salem's population is about 12% greater than San Bernardino.
  • Winston-Salem's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus San Bernardino's lower score of 7.
  • Winston-Salem is less walkable than San Bernardino with a score of 22 out of 100 vs San Bernardino's 45 out of 100.
  • Winston-Salem is less bike-friendly than San Bernardino with a score of 29 out of 100 vs San Bernardino's 44.
  • Winston-Salem's crime rate is lower than San Bernardino with a score of 7.81 compared to San Bernardino's 45.55. This means that Winston-Salem neighborhoods are safer than 7.81% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and San Bernardino neighborhoods are safer than 45.55%.
  • Winston-Salem is considered to be safer than San Bernardino with a safety index of 68.36 vs San Bernardino's 29.52.
  • Air quality in Winston-Salem is good, and in San Bernardino it's moderate.

Considerations for moving to Winston-Salem

  • Weather: Climate in Winston-Salem is unlikely to affect your move but a freezing day in the winter could affect the conditions of the roads.
  • HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
  • Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
  • Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
  • State licensing: For-profit household goods carriers in the state fall under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, Transportation Division. All legitimate movers should have a “C Number” issued by the commission, signifying that they’ve met minimum insurance requirements and adhere to the provisions outlined in the state’s Maximum Rate Tariff (MRT). Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a North Carolina moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: North Carolina does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
  • Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Winston-Salem. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Choose Released Value Protection for no-cost, minimal coverage from movers, with responsibility limited to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local San Bernardino movers

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5455 24th St, Riverside, CA, 92509
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1625 Iowa Ave., Riverside, CA, 92507
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Visit our best long distance movers in San Bernardino page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

What to do in Winston-Salem

These are some of the best things to do in your new North Carolina home.

  • Old Salem Museums & Gardens
  • Reynolda House Museum of American Art
  • Children's Museum of Winston-Salem
  • Salem God's Acre Cemetery
  • Truist Stadium
  • Salem Lake
  • Quarry Park
  • Shell-shaped Gas Station
  • Kaleideum North
  • Bethabara Park
  • Home Moravian Church
  • BB&T Field
  • Reynolda gardens
  • Historic Bethania, NC
  • Hanes Mall

Get your sports on!

Winston-Salem is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

  • Winston-Salem State University Rams (NCAA)
  • Winston-Salem Dash (High-A East)
  • Carolina Thunderbirds (FPHL)
  • Winston-Salem Wolves (East Coast Basketball League)
  • Wake Forest (NCAA)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem?

The best time to move from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in San Bernardino.

When is the cheapest time to move from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem?

Because most people are moving from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

How long does a move from San Bernardino to Winston-Salem take?

The 2,408-mile move from San Bernardino, CA, to Winston-Salem, NC, takes seven-eighteen days. Some San Bernardino movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Winston-Salem.

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