($1,465+) Wilmington, DE to Roseville, CA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Wilmington, DE to Roseville, CA

Full-service movers for the 2,760-mile relocation from Wilmington, Delaware, to Roseville, California, cost between $2,314 and $10,962. With a long-distance moving company, loading, transportation, and unloading are all taken care of. If you want to skip packing boxes, too, that can be added for $354 - $2,360, depending on your home size. What you pay in the end is mainly a function of how much your shipment weighs and how far it's traveling. As a point of reference, local movers in Wilmington typically charge a base rate around $334 plus $150 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,314 - $5,202
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,632 - $7,074
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,968 - $10,962

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 Wilmington to Roseville.

Specialty moving services from Wilmington, DE to Roseville, CA

Specialty needs vary by market: 53% of Wilmington movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Roseville, 60% of movers offer the same service.

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

All three below meet the standards set by the California Moving & Storage Association, the group most California movers are affiliated with.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list, with flat-rate pricing that holds firm on moving day and a customer support team available around the clock.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here. With 30+ years of interstate moves behind them, AVL uses full-time in-house crews instead of the contracted labor most national carriers rely on.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan available on every long-distance move.

Moving container costs from Wilmington, DE to Roseville, CA

Moving containers from Wilmington, Delaware, to Roseville, California, cost between $1,971 and $6,719. The container gets dropped at your door and you load it at your own pace. U-Haul gives you 3 days to load and PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're done, the company handles all the transportation. If you need extra time, storage in Wilmington runs about $100/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,971 - $3,686
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,433 - $5,235
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,560 - $6,719

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $89 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $177 per month for larger units (12 - 16 feet).
• Moving labor: Containers don't come with loading help, so many customers hire hourly movers for the job. Two movers for about 5 hours will run you around $826 in Wilmington, DE, per moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Standard coverage only reimburses by weight. Full-value protection gives you more complete coverage for higher-value items and typically costs 1% - 2% of your total declared value, around $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 shipment.
• Access: National providers generally operate in both cities, but verify that a facility near your Roseville, CA, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Wilmington 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 Wilmington, DE to Roseville, CA

A rental truck is the cheapest way to cover the 2,760 miles from Wilmington, Delaware, to Roseville, California, running $1,465 - $4,108. It's also the most hands-on option, and the base rate doesn't include:

• Fuel for the drive: $1,036 - $1,184
• Daily insurance: $35/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $24
• Wilmington daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.99

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,465 - $2,900
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,570 - $3,626
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,089 - $4,108

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 $89 and $413.
• Lodging: An overnight stop typically averages around $177.
• Gas: Expect fuel to run between $1,036 and $1,184 for the 2,760-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 $826 for 2 movers in Wilmington, Delaware, for about 5 hours.
• Additional insurance: Damage protection plans generally add about $30 per day.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Wilmington 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 Wilmington, DE to Roseville, CA

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from Wilmington, Delaware, 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. Pricing for a 2 - 3 bedroom move of this distance typically lands between $2,045 and $3,901.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,654 - $3,351
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,045 - $3,901
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,740 - $5,431

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Seasonal demand: Pricing tends to rise during peak moving season, particularly between mid-May and mid-September.
• Moving labor: Most customers hire loading help since freight is self-loaded. Two movers in Wilmington, Delaware, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $826.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $89 and $177 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Wilmington to Roseville?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.

Cost of living: Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington 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.

Our take

A move from Wilmington, DE, to Roseville, CA, gives you several options depending on your budget and how much you want to do yourself. Full-service movers handle everything but cost the most, ranging from $2,314 - $10,962 on the 2,760-mile route. Moving containers from PODS or U-Pack bring that cost down to $1,971 - $6,719, and rental trucks from Budget or U-Haul are the most economical at $1,465 - $4,108. For full-service movers, Safeway Moving, starting around $3,632 for a 2-bedroom move with 30 days of free storage and round-the-clock live support.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include New Vision Display and International Display Works.