Phoenix to San Francisco
Moving Specialists
A moving company with its own yards in Peoria and Hayward. Direct service, flat-rate pricing, no brokers.
Get a Free QuoteDirect Interstate Service No brokers, no middlemen Flat-rate quotes. Ontrack Moving® keeps a single point of accountability for the entire trip. There is no consolidation, no transfer between carriers, and no interline handoff.
Phoenix to SF: Route Overview
- Distance: ~750 miles via I-10 and I-5
- Transit Time: About 3 days
- Price (one truck): $9,500 to $11,500 as of October 2026, before packing, unpacking, and storage
- Service: Direct, no warehouse stops
- Pricing: Flat-rate quotes
- Includes: Loading, transport, unloading
- Coverage: $0.60/lb basic liability; additional valuation protection available through a third-party provider
- License: USDOT #2551548
- Rating: 4.9/5 from 2,847+ reviews
- Phone: (602) 960-6768
Carrier vs. Broker: Why It Matters for Interstate Moves
Direct carrier service, not warehouse handoffs. Whether it is a residential or commercial move, your shipment rides on Ontrack trucks with Ontrack crews. Part of our Arizona to California interstate network, this route ends at one of the most logistics-intensive cities in the country.
| Factor | Ontrack (Carrier) | Typical Broker |
|---|---|---|
| Carrier Continuity | One point of accountability from Phoenix to San Francisco | May be transferred between carriers or warehouses |
| Who Moves You | Our own crews and trucks | Carrier assigned by the broker |
| Accountability | Single point of contact throughout | Responsibility split between broker and carrier |
| Price Transparency | Flat-rate quote, transparent pricing | Quote may change once a carrier is assigned |
| Delivery Timeline | Target window, direct route | Wide delivery windows are common |
| Local Knowledge | Phoenix office + Bay Area headquarters | Often no local office |
Ontrack holds USDOT #2551548 and MC #889001 as a licensed carrier, not a broker. For phased office moves, see our office relocation playbook.
DOT Inspection Record Exceeding the National Average
Federal FMCSA inspection record that exceeds the national average.
Verify at FMCSA SAFERNational Average OOS Rate
Nationally, nearly 1 in 4 inspected vehicles are placed out of service during federal inspections.
Source: FMCSA, January 2026Financial Protection for Your Phoenix-to-San Francisco Move
Three layers of financial accountability
$10M Combined Protection Tower
Building liability coverage. We provide Certificates of Insurance when a San Francisco high-rise, HOA or commercial building requests one.
COI on Demand
Certificates of Insurance issued on request. Commonly requested by SF residential and commercial buildings.
$0.60/lb Basic Coverage
Federally mandated basic liability for all interstate moves. Additional protection options available. We disclose this upfront so you can plan accordingly.
Why Ontrack for Arizona to California Moves?
Many interstate moving companies are brokers who sell the move to another carrier. Your belongings may be transferred between carriers, and responsibility can be split.
Ontrack is different. We're a moving company with physical operations in both Phoenix Metro and the San Francisco Bay Area. Our crews are based at our Peoria and Hayward yards. Same company, same standards, one point of accountability.
Our Phoenix crews know Arizona heat, HOA rules, and desert community logistics. Our Bay Area crews know SF challenges (permits, steep hills, high-rises). Clear expectations across both markets.
What's Included in Your Move
What is included in a well-organized Arizona to California relocation
Professional Loading
Our crew loads at origin. Furniture blankets and floor protection included. Disassembly of beds, tables, and large items.
Direct Transport
Ontrack Moving® keeps a single point of accountability for the entire trip. There is no consolidation, no transfer between carriers, and no interline handoff.
Professional Unloading
Our crew unloads at destination. Furniture placed in rooms of choice. Reassembly of beds, tables, and items we disassembled.
Liability Coverage
$0.60/lb basic liability included (federally mandated for interstate moves). Additional valuation protection is available through a third-party provider. $10M Combined Protection Tower for building liability. COI provided for buildings that require it.
SF Delivery Expertise
Bay Area crews know SF logistics - SFMTA permits, steep hills, high-rise freight elevators, Victorian walk-up buildings.
Packing Services
Optional full or partial packing. We supply all materials: boxes, tape, paper, bubble wrap. Unpacking at destination available. Junk removal is also available.
Phoenix Metro Origins
We pick up from anywhere in the Phoenix Metro. Our Peoria warehouse serves the entire Valley of the Sun. See all our Arizona moving services.
Bay Area Destinations
We deliver throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Our Hayward warehouse serves all Bay Area communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Phoenix to SF moves
As of October 2026, a one-truck Phoenix to San Francisco move with Ontrack Moving® runs $9,500 to $11,500 for a dedicated, exclusive truck, before packing, unpacking, and storage. Ontrack Moving® prices Phoenix to San Francisco moves as flat-rate interstate jobs rather than by the hour. Request a free quote online or call (602) 960-6768. Final charges will be based on the actual inventory and services at pickup, access conditions, scope changes, waiting time, and any additional services requested or required to complete the move. We provide flat-rate pricing (not hourly) that includes loading, transport, and unloading. Your quote is based on your inventory, packing needs, and move timing.
Ontrack Moving® treats delivery windows as targets, not guarantees. The drive is approximately 750 miles, taking 11-12 hours. With loading and unloading, most moves complete in about 3 days. We offer flexible delivery windows to accommodate your schedule.
Ontrack Moving® runs its own yards in Peoria and Hayward. Many interstate moving companies are brokers who sell the move to another carrier. With Ontrack, you get our own crews, our own trucks, direct service, no middlemen.
Yes! We handle SFMTA parking permit applications, navigate steep hills (20%+ grades), coordinate freight elevator access in high-rises, and specialize in Victorian walk-up buildings.
Yes. We have storage facilities at both our Peoria (Phoenix) and Hayward (Bay Area) locations. Climate-controlled storage at our Peoria terminal.
Ontrack Moving® holds a DOT inspection record that exceeds the national average with the Federal FMCSA. Our vehicle out-of-service rate is below the national average of 22.26%. Our USDOT #2551548 record is publicly verifiable. Verify at FMCSA SAFER.
Ontrack Moving® identifies heat-sensitive items and stacks and loads them accordingly. Refrigerated transport is available when planned in advance. One point of accountability from pickup to delivery.
Ontrack Moving® is a licensed interstate carrier operating under USDOT #2551548 and MC #889001. We own the trucks, employ the crews, and maintain warehouses in both Peoria, AZ and Hayward, CA. Your shipment rides on Ontrack trucks with Ontrack crews, with no broker handoffs. Verify our record at FMCSA SAFER.
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