($1,165) Moving from Fontana to Eugene

Quick answer: A move from Fontana to Eugene costs $686 to $5,932 and takes two-seven 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 902-mile move yourself.

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.85 / 5
Licensedcheckmark
Insuredcheckmark
Price dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign
  • Best overall value
  • Portion to charity
  • Veteran owned
moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.9 / 5
Licensedcheckmark
Insuredcheckmark
Price dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign
  • Family owned
  • East coast focus
  • Affordable pricing
moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.25 / 5
Licensedcheckmark
Insuredcheckmark
Price dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign
  • Family owned & operated
  • Affordable pricing
  • Same-day estimates
moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.8 / 5
Licensedcheckmark
Insuredcheckmark
Price dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign
  • Unlimited storage
  • 3 container sizes
  • 10% discount
moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.5 / 5
Licensedcheckmark
Insuredcheckmark
Price dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign
  • Certified crews
  • Flat-rate pricing
  • Family-owned

Hiring a long-distance moving company from Fontana 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 Eugene to Fontana guide.

Our track record

Recommended by Time Magazine
Recommended by The New York Times
Recommended by Forbes
Recommended by Money.com
Recommended by Consumer Reports
Recommended by Time Magazine
Recommended by The New York Times
Recommended by Forbes
Recommended by Money.com
Recommended by Consumer Reports

Each year, 400,000+ people trust our moving recommendations. Here are a few reasons why:

  • Founded in 2015
  • 2,500+ moving companies analyzed
  • $50,000 in moving & auto transport grants delivered
  • Up-to-date pricing info & industry data
  • Fact-checked for accuracy

The best Fontana to Eugene moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Fontana to Eugene 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 Fontana to Eugene.

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.85 / 5
Licensedcheckmark
Insuredcheckmark
Price dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign
  • Best overall value
  • Portion to charity
  • Veteran owned
moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.9 / 5
Licensedcheckmark
Insuredcheckmark
Price dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign
  • Family owned
  • East coast focus
  • Affordable pricing
moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar 4.25 / 5
Licensedcheckmark
Insuredcheckmark
Price dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign dollar sign
  • Family owned & operated
  • Affordable pricing
  • Same-day estimates

How much does it cost to move from Fontana to Eugene?

Fontana 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 $1,165 - $4,762 $807 - $2,102 $628 - $1,164
2 - 3 bedrooms $2,365 - $5,932 $1,478 - $2,869 $686 - $1,469
4+ bedrooms $4,156 - $8,372 $2,069 - $3,683 $834 - $1,784
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 902 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 Fontana to Eugene

The cost of Fontana 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 Fontana to Eugene can be as low as $1,165 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $7,127.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Fontana, 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 $628 to $1,556. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Fontana to Eugene?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Fontana to Eugene will cost between $1,165 to $4,762. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $2,365 to $5,932, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Fontana to Eugene will cost from $4,156 to $8,372.

How much are moving container companies from Fontana to Eugene?

Moving containers from Fontana to Eugene will cost you $807 to $2,102 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,478 to $2,869. A larger home will cost $2,069 to $3,683.

How much is a moving truck from Fontana to Eugene?

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 $628 to $1,164. A larger move will cost $686 to $1,469, and a four-bedroom move from Fontana to Eugene costs from $834 to $1,784. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Fontana to Eugene

Cost of living: Fontana vs Eugene

Fontana Eugene
Average rent cost $2,699 $1,596
Average home value $592,104 $459,782
Average income (per capita) $72,918 $62,442
Cost of Living (single person) $1,952 $1,814
Cost of Living (family of 4) $4,369 $4,379
Unemployment rate 8.0% 6.3%
Sales Tax 7.75% 0.0%
State Income Tax 13.3% 9.9%
  • Rent prices in Eugene are 41% lower than in Fontana.
  • Home prices in Eugene are 22.3% lower than in Fontana.
  • Income in Eugene is 14.4% lower than in Fontana.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Eugene is 7.1% lower than in Fontana.
  • The cost of living for a family is the same in Eugene and Fontana.
  • The unemployment rate in Eugene is 21.25% lower than in Fontana.
  • Sales taxes in Eugene are 100.00% lower than in Fontana.
  • State income taxes in Eugene are 25.56% lower than in Fontana.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $2,787.91 in Eugene to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Fontana.

How is life different in Fontana compared to Eugene?

Eugene Fontana
Population 176,654 208,393
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 5 6
Walkability score 46 37
Bike friendliness score 72 41
Crime Index 6.0 15.61
Safety Index 54.24 60.66
Air Quality Good Good
  • Eugene's population is about 15% less than Fontana.
  • Eugene's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Fontana's lower score of 6.
  • Eugene is more walkable than Fontana with a score of 46 out of 100 vs Fontana's 37 out of 100.
  • Eugene is more bike-friendly than Fontana with a score of 72 out of 100 vs Fontana's 41.
  • Eugene's crime rate is lower than Fontana with a score of 6.0 compared to Fontana's 15.61. This means that Eugene neighborhoods are safer than 6.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Fontana neighborhoods are safer than 15.61%.
  • Eugene is considered to be less safe than Fontana with a score of 54.24 vs Fontana's 60.66.
  • Air quality in Eugene is good, and in Fontana it's good.

Considerations for moving to Eugene

  • Weather: July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Eugene. So consider these months when you're planning to move to this city.
  • 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: Moving companies headquartered in Oregon must possess an up-to-date USDOT Number as well as a license issued by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Oregon moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Oregon 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 Eugene. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Released Value Protection is a cost-effective choice as it comes at no extra cost. Movers provide this option without additional charges, but the coverage it offers is minimal. With Released Value Protection, the mover's liability is limited to 60 cents per pound per article.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Fontana movers

Company Quote Rating Contact
Golden West Moving Systems, Inc. Get A Quote starstarstarstarstar
4.58 overall rating
5455 24th St, Riverside, CA, 92509
(800) 548-2400
Trek Movers Get A Quote starstarstarstarstar
4.58 overall rating
16212 Foothill Blvd, Fontana, CA, 92335
(800) 298-0044

Visit our best long distance movers in Fontana page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in Eugene

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Emerald Valley", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Eugene.

Best neighborhoods for singles:

  • West University
  • Whiteaker
  • Downtown

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Jefferson Westside
  • West Eugene
  • Santa Clara
  • College Hill
  • Southeast Eugene

What to do in Eugene

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

  • Falls Park on the Reedy
  • GHS Swamp Rabbit Trail
  • The Peace Center
  • Liberty Bridge
  • Fluor Field at the WestEnd
  • Paris Mountain State Park

Get your sports on!

Eugene is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

  • Eugene Emeralds (Baseball-Northwest League)
  • Oregon Ducks (Pac-12)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Fontana to Eugene?

The best time to move from Fontana to Eugene is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Fontana.

When is the cheapest time to move from Fontana to Eugene?

Because most people are moving from Fontana to Eugene 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 Fontana to Eugene take?

The 902-mile move from Fontana, CA, to Eugene, OR, takes two-seven days. Some Fontana movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Eugene.

Helpful moving resources