Roseville to Moreno Valley Movers & Costs (2026)

The cost to move from Roseville to Moreno Valley, CA (~462 miles) typically ranges from $404 to $7,382.

Local movers such as Fuller Moving Services, moveBuddha's top-rated local mover for this route at 4.62 out of 5 stars across 310 verified customer reviews, bill hourly at an average of $130/hr per mover, with a typical 2 - 3 hour minimum and round-trip drive time added.

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What are the best ways to move from Roseville to Moreno Valley?

Did you know: Intrastate moves like Roseville to Moreno Valley are regulated by California law instead of federal DOT rules, so make sure your mover holds a valid California intrastate authority, not just a USDOT number.

This is a local move, typically billed hourly by California companies. A local or regional mover usually means faster scheduling, same-day or next-day delivery, and competitive rates, though a national carrier is still an option for larger homes or complex logistics.

For full-service moves, we recommend Fuller Moving Services (4.62/5) as the top local pick, followed by 916 Movers (4.48/5). Safeway Moving (4.9/5) is also available for full-service or larger-home moves.

Here's a closer look at each moving option:

Move type Top pick Avg. cost Best for Downside
Full-service Fuller Moving Services $1,882 - $5,302 Hands-off moves (no heavy lifting or driving) Highest price of all options
Moving container PODS $1,149 - $2,234 (approx. 30% less than full-service) Moving on your own schedule You handle all loading & unloading
Rental truck Budget Truck Rental $406 - $801 (approx. 60% less than full-service) Minimizing upfront costs You drive, load & unload everything yourself
Labor-only House to Home Moving $130/hr Loading help when you already have a truck You arrange your own transport between cities

Did you know: Most Roseville to Moreno Valley moves complete in 1 - 4 days, and full-service movers can often offer same-day or next-day delivery on a route this size, so it's worth asking for a guaranteed delivery date in writing.

Pricing data reflects moveBuddha's monthly dataset of 1,000+ live price points and 1,154+ California movers reviewed.

How much does it cost to move from Roseville to Moreno Valley?

The cost to move from Roseville to Moreno Valley ranges from $404 to $7,382*, according to moveBuddha's monthly pricing dataset.

Here's what to expect depending on which moving service you pick and how much you're hauling:

  • Full-service movers: $1,091 - $7,382
  • Moving containers: $953 - $2,979
  • Rental trucks: $404 - $994

What drives the cost difference?

  • Full-service moves cover packing, loading, transport, and unloading end-to-end. Professional packing on its own adds $0.15 - $0.21 per pound.
  • Moving containers lower your costs because you handle the loading and unloading while the company handles the drive.
  • Rental trucks come in roughly 30% cheaper than full-service, but you have to drive the truck yourself and find or hire moving labor.
  • Running quotes through moveBuddha's cost calculator helps movers save 30% versus their first quote.
Home size Full-service mover Moving container Rental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,091 - $3,536 $953 - $1,554 $404 - $732
2 - 3 bedrooms $1,882 - $5,302 $1,149 - $2,234 $406 - $801
4+ bedrooms $3,251 - $7,382 $1,636 - $2,979 $490 - $994

*Prices are based on moveBuddha pricing data backed by our 12 years of experience reviewing 1,154+ California moving companies, and are updated as of November 2026. Actual costs vary based on home size, add-on services, access or parking conditions, and timing. Use a moving cost calculator and compare quotes from at least 3 movers for the most accurate number.

Learn more about the cost of Roseville, CA movers.

How Roseville to Moreno Valley moving costs break down

It'll cost you about $130 an hour per moving crew member in terms of labor and driving. So, if a 3-person moving crew takes 4 hours to move your 2-bedroom home, your baseline price would be $1,560.

Here's a breakdown of some of the most common moving costs:

Extra cost Typical range Applies to
Professional packing $0.15 - $0.21 per lb.
11% of Roseville movers offer fragile-only packing, vs 12% nationally
Full-service movers
Fuel surcharge $100 - $400 (or 8% - 15% of transport charges) Full-service movers
Shuttle service $0.08 - $0.12 per lb. ($200 minimum) Full-service movers
Access fees (stairs, elevators, long carry) $75 - $500+ Full-service movers
Storage-in-transit ~$0.50 per cubic foot ($257/month for a 1-bedroom) Full-service movers
Bulky-item handling $150 - $400 per item
10% of Roseville movers handle hot tubs, vs 9% nationally. Top pick: Auburn Moving & Storage
Full-service movers
Equipment rental $50 - $200 Rental trucks
Contents coverage plan 1% - 2% of the total value of your belongings All move types

Did you know: Many high-rises and managed communities require a certificate of insurance (COI) from your mover before granting elevator or loading dock access, so request one at least a week ahead to avoid delay fees.

Source: moveBuddha pricing analysis. Bulky-item charges apply to safes, sectionals, and large appliances. Storage-in-transit assumes ~514 cubic feet for a 1-bedroom home.

Best movers from Roseville to Moreno Valley

Moving from Roseville to Moreno Valley is a job for local and regional California movers, not a national carrier. Most companies bill hourly for a route like this, and can typically deliver same-day or next-day, without the long-haul logistics overhead national companies build into their pricing. Fuller Moving Services leads moveBuddha's local rankings at 4.62 out of 5 stars across 310 verified customer reviews.

Best local & regional movers from Roseville to Moreno Valley

Local movers operating within California know the intrastate logistics and regulations inside and out, and can typically offer same-day or next-day delivery windows that national van lines can't always match. For a route this size, they're often priced the same as or cheaper than a national operator, with noticeably more scheduling flexibility.

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  • Years in Business: 22
  • 87% positive reviews
  • BBB: A+
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  • Years in Business: 20
  • 96% positive reviews
  • BBB: A+
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  • Years in Business: 21
  • 93% positive reviews
  • BBB: A+

Our top local picks:

  1. Fuller Moving Services (4.62/5 stars): 86.8% positive customer ratings.
  2. 916 Movers (4.48/5 stars): 96.1% positive customer ratings.
  3. Auburn Moving & Storage (4.44/5 stars): 93.2% positive customer ratings.
  4. House to Home Moving (4.48/5 stars): 94.0% positive customer ratings.
  5. Two Men and a Truck Moving (4.62/5 stars): 80.9% positive customer ratings.

We evaluated 87 movers in Roseville, drawing on 13,799 verified customer reviews, along with BBB ratings, customer satisfaction, and proximity to this route.

Best national carriers from Roseville to Moreno Valley

Safeway Moving (4.9/5) is our best overall value pick among national full-service carriers. National movers offer binding estimates, comprehensive coverage options, and established claims processes, worth considering for 4+ bedroom moves or high-value shipments.

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Our top national picks:

  1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): best overall value pick, because it balances affordable pricing with quality service.
  2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): most experienced pick, because it has been in business since 1933 and trains and certifies its moving crews.
  3. North American Van Lines (4.8/5 stars): best customized plans pick, because you add only the services you need instead of paying for a fixed package.
  4. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): strongest protection plans pick, because it offers multiple valuation plans, including one that more fully reimburses you for lost or damaged belongings.
  5. International Van Lines (4.6/5 stars): best customer service pick, because it consistently earns high marks from our readers and other review sites for friendly, efficient service.

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How does Moreno Valley compare to Roseville?

Cost of living: Roseville vs. Moreno Valley

A big difference in cost of living can offset any savings from cheaper movers, so it's worth checking before you commit to the move.

Roseville Moreno Valley
Average rent cost $2,497 $2,550
Average home cost $630,401 $460,926
Average income (per capita) $117,354 $87,477
Cost of living (single person) $2,902 $2,611
Cost of living (family of 4) $5,890 $5,923
Unemployment rate 5.2% 9.1%
Average sales tax 7.75% 7.75%

Cost-of-living data for Roseville and Moreno Valley comes from moveBuddha's city dataset, updated November 2026 across 1,154+ California moving companies. Methodology details are available in our moving cost methodology.

  • Rent prices in Moreno Valley match Roseville. Plan to allocate the same share of income toward housing after the move.
  • Home prices in Moreno Valley are 27% lower than Roseville. Buyers can stretch existing budget into a larger home, better neighborhood, or earlier purchase timeline.
  • Average income in Moreno Valley is 25% lower than Roseville. A same-role transfer typically requires offsetting the salary gap with cost-of-living savings.
  • Cost of living for one person in Moreno Valley is 10% lower than Roseville. The savings typically free up 10% of monthly take-home for savings or discretionary spending.
  • Cost of living for a family of 4 in Moreno Valley matches Roseville. Household budgets carry over without restructuring after the move.
  • Unemployment in Moreno Valley runs 75% higher than Roseville. Lock in a role before relocating, especially if you depend on a single income.
  • Sales taxes in Moreno Valley and Roseville match. Day-to-day taxable purchases cost the same in both cities.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $2,700 in Moreno Valley to maintain the same standard of life that you could have with $3,000 in Roseville.

How life is different in Roseville vs. Moreno Valley

Beyond the numbers, day-to-day life in Moreno Valley might look different from Roseville in ways that matter more once you've settled in.

Roseville Moreno Valley
Population162,674208,634
Political leaningRepublican 52-46Democratic 49.8-48.3
Summer high94ºF97ºF
Winter low39ºF38ºF
Annual rain21"12"
Annual snow0"0"
Crime index25.040.24

Did you know: Summer moves in California can expose belongings to truck temperatures over 120ºF, so heat-sensitive items like electronics, wine, and wood furniture are safer with an early-morning load time or climate-controlled storage (offered by 20% of movers in California, vs 23% nationally).

  • Moreno Valley is 28% larger in size than Roseville. Larger metros offer deeper job markets and more amenities, but cost of living and commute times typically rise with size.
  • In the last presidential election, Moreno Valley voted Democratic and Roseville voted Republican.
  • Summer highs in Moreno Valley (97°F) match Roseville (94°F). No wardrobe or cooling-cost adjustment required.
  • Winter lows in Roseville (39°F) and Moreno Valley (38°F) are similar. Heating costs and seasonal wardrobe carry over without adjustment.
  • Annual rainfall in Roseville is 21 inches, vs. 12 inches in Moreno Valley. The drier climate in Moreno Valley typically supports more outdoor lifestyle and less wet-weather gear.
  • Annual snowfall in Roseville and Moreno Valley is effectively zero. No winter weather budget or gear adjustments required.
  • Crime index in Moreno Valley (40.24) is higher than Roseville (25.0). Vet specific neighborhoods carefully and check property crime rates at the ZIP-code level.

Things to do in Moreno Valley

Adventure, cultural attractions, live sports, and college campuses define Moreno Valley's lifestyle profile. The categories below highlight where to start.

Museums in Moreno Valley

  • March Field Air Museum

Parks in Moreno Valley

  • Box Springs Mountain Reserve
  • The M Hike

Sports teams in Moreno Valley

  • Youth Baseball/Softball
  • Youth Basketball
  • Youth Soccer
  • Special Needs Sports
  • Youth Track/Running

Universities in Moreno Valley

  • Moreno Valley College

Final verdict: Roseville to Moreno Valley movers

Safeway Moving (4.9/5) is our best overall value pick for full-service moves, backed by 14 years in business and statewide California service. For smaller moves, Fuller Moving Services (4.62/5) is the top local choice, with 86.8% positive reviews across 310 ratings.

Containers and rental trucks cut costs by about 30% versus full-service. Total prices on this route run $404 - $7,382, based on our analysis of 1,154+ California movers and 12 years of pricing data.

FAQs about moving from Roseville to Moreno Valley

How many movers in Roseville offer labor-only help?

32% of movers in Roseville offer labor-only help for loading or unloading a truck or container you rent yourself, compared to 29% nationally.

Do movers in California offer storage?

59% of movers in California offer storage, including storage-in-transit for when your new place isn't ready when the truck arrives, compared to 60% nationally.

How much does it cost to hire a professional moving company from Roseville to Moreno Valley?

A full-service move from Roseville to Moreno Valley costs $1,042 - $2,989 for a few items or a small bedroom. A 2 - 3 bedroom home runs $1,882 - $5,302, and a 4-bedroom or larger move costs $3,251 - $7,382.

How much are moving container companies from Roseville to Moreno Valley?

Moving containers from Roseville to Moreno Valley cost $675 - $1,511 for a studio or 1-bedroom home. A 2 - 3 bedroom move runs $1,149 - $2,234, and a larger home costs $1,636 - $2,979.

How much is a moving truck from Roseville to Moreno Valley?

A rental truck from Roseville to Moreno Valley costs $393 - $696 for a studio or 1-bedroom move, $406 - $801 for 2 - 3 bedrooms, and $490 - $994 for 4 or more. It's usually the cheapest option since you handle the driving and loading yourself, and the estimate includes fuel.