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Cost to move from San Diego, CA to Las Vegas, NV
About 318 road miles. A typical 2-bedroom move costs $1,920–$3,140 with full-service movers in October.
Sources: BLS wages, EIA fuel prices, U.S. CensusData updated 2026-11-04How we calculate →
Estimates by home size
| Home size | Typical weight | Full service | With packing | DIY truck |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $770–$1,260 | $1,020–$1,710 | $800–$1,230 |
| 1-bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,100–$1,790 | $1,600–$2,690 | $810–$1,260 |
| 2-bedroom | 5,000 lb | $1,920–$3,140 | $2,670–$4,490 | $820–$1,290 |
| 3-bedroom | 8,000 lb | $3,280–$5,380 | $4,530–$7,630 | $840–$1,350 |
| 4+ bedroom | 11,000 lb | $4,380–$7,170 | $6,130–$10,320 | $860–$1,410 |
2-bedroom breakdown
| Item | Low | High | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linehaul transport (5,000 lb, 318 mi) | $1,060 | $1,670 | |
| Fuel share (EIA diesel $8.08/gal) | $100 | $130 | weight share of a shared truck |
| Loading crew at origin | $450 | $760 | |
| Unloading crew at destination | $320 | $580 |
Route data
- Mover wages: $20.83/h in San Diego vs. $18.72/h in Las Vegas (BLS OEWS 2025). Loading is priced at origin rates, unloading at destination rates.
- Diesel at origin: $8.08/gal (California, EIA week of 2026-11-02).
- Census ACS 2023: about 41,997 people moved from California to Nevada in one year, and 22,218 the other way.
Seasonality
| Month | 2-bedroom, full service |
|---|---|
| January | $1,790–$2,920 |
| April | $1,920–$3,140 |
| July | $2,210–$3,610 |
| October | $1,920–$3,140 |
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FAQ
How much does it cost to move from San Diego to Las Vegas?
A 2-bedroom move of about 318 road miles costs roughly $1,920–$3,140 with full-service movers in October, or $820–$1,290 with a one-way rental truck (estimates, not quotes).
When is the cheapest time to move from San Diego to Las Vegas?
Winter months (November–February) run about 5–7% below October in our model; June–August peaks at 12–15% above it.