($1,749+) Portland, ME to Roseville, CA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Portland, ME to Roseville, CA

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 3,089-mile move from Portland, Maine, to Roseville, California, with prices running from $3,234 - $15,634. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $368 - $2,456 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Portland and Roseville are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Portland movers tend to run around $382 as a base rate plus $135/hour per mover, for comparison.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Portland to Roseville:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $3,234 - $8,117
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $5,076 - $10,498
• 4+ bedrooms: $9,933 - $15,634

Packing, storage, shuttle fees, and added coverage can stack on top of the base price. See the full add-ons and specialty services table below for what each runs from Portland to Roseville.

Specialty moving services from Portland, ME to Roseville, CA

Specialty needs vary by market — 78% of Portland movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Roseville, 85% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Portland to Roseville?

Movers licensed to operate in California are typically members of the California Moving & Storage Association, worth checking for before you book any of the three below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 customer support, and 30 days of free storage are included with every move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, combining fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Portland, ME to Roseville, CA

Moving containers from Portland, Maine, to Roseville, California, cost between $2,016 and $7,657. A container is delivered to your home and you load it on your own time. Loading windows vary by company: U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30. From there, the company takes over and transports it to Roseville. If you go over that window, storage in Portland adds around $100/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Portland to Roseville:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,016 - $4,102
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,865 - $6,062
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,730 - $7,657

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Portland, ME and Roseville, CA. Still, double-check that a nearby facility is available if you need to access your belongings before delivery.
• Moving labor: Because containers are self-loaded, many customers hire hourly help. Two movers for about 5 hours typically cost around $860 in Portland, ME, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $92 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $184 for larger ones (12 - 16 feet).
• Added contents protection: For more coverage beyond the standard minimum, full-value protection is the typical upgrade, generally 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value. On a $50,000 household, that's roughly $500 - $1,000 as a one-time fee.

What are the best moving containers Portland to Roseville?

1. Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
2. U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
3. MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)

Moving truck rental costs from Portland, ME to Roseville, CA

A rental truck is the cheapest way to cover the 3,089 miles from Portland, Maine, to Roseville, California, running $1,801 - $4,717. It's also the most hands-on option, and the base rate doesn't include:

• Fuel for the drive: $1,207 - $1,379
• Daily insurance: $37/day
• Equipment rentals: $9 - $25
• Portland daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Portland to Roseville based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,801 - $3,495
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,969 - $4,161
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,300 - $4,717

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Equipment: Tow dollies, appliance dollies, and moving pads are not included in the base rate. These extras often total between $92 and $430.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $184.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $1,207 and $1,379 for the 3,089-mile drive, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: If you'd rather not do all the heavy lifting, budget around $860 for 2 movers in Portland, Maine, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Portland to Roseville?

1. Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
2. Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
3. U-Haul Truck Rental (4.2/5 stars)

The best truck rental companies for this route, based on moveBuddha's ratings.

Freight trailer costs from Portland, ME to Roseville, CA

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from Portland, Maine, to Roseville, California, when you want to do the loading yourself without having to drive a massive vehicle. The trailer is delivered, you pack it up, and the carrier handles the long haul.

What sets freight trailers apart is the pay-for-what-you-use pricing model. Each additional foot of trailer space you occupy adds to the cost. Overall pricing for a move of this size and distance typically lands around $2,270 and $4,803.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Portland to Roseville:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,930 - $3,838
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,270 - $4,803
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,167 - $6,252

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight trailers are billed by the section you fill. If you misjudge your shipment size, each extra foot of trailer space adds around $92 - $184 to your final bill.
• Peak season pricing: Expect higher rates during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) when trailer availability tightens across the country.
• Moving labor: Loading is on you unless you hire outside help. A half-day crew of two movers in Portland, Maine, typically costs $860.

What are the best freight companies from Portland to Roseville?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the pick for best for large moves. The company is well-regarded as a top moving container option for its load-it-yourself, we-drive-it model, and that same model makes it a strong freight option for larger homes that benefit from the company's 53-foot trucks and footage-based pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Alongside their flagship container service, U-Pack provides a top-notch freight trailer option that follows the same model: no deposits, no upfront fees, and pricing based on the linear footage you actually use.
3. Dubois Livestock (3.96/5 stars): Dubois Livestock is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and based facilities mean accessible support staff and area-specific scheduling flexibility that national-only freight carriers typically don't match.

Cost of living: Portland, ME vs Roseville, CA

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Roseville, side by side with Portland on housing, income, and taxes.

Cost of living index is relative to the U.S. average of 100. Figures reflect the latest available city and state data.