--- title: Moving from Reno to Eugene | O'Brien's Moving url: https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-eugene/ business: O'Brien's Moving & Storage address: 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks, NV 89431 phone: 775-359-6683 (toll-free 1-800-253-7814) hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm licenses: U.S. DOT No. 30611, MC-109375, Nevada CPCN 1070; interstate agent for Bekins Van Lines since 1955 type: Moving and storage company, family owned since 1941 --- - [Home](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/) - [Long-distance moving as a Bekins agent](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/) - [Long-distance routes to and from Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/) - Moving from Reno to Eugene # Moving from Reno to Eugene Eugene gives new Oregon residents 30 days to replace an out-of-state driver license and to register a vehicle, and its station records 40.83 inches of precipitation in a normal year against 7.35 in Reno. The city sits about 426 miles from our Sparks warehouse. or call [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) [4.3 on Google · 71 reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/) Family owned since 1941 [U.S. DOT No. 30611](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/licenses-and-authority/) Reno-Sparks Eugene-Springfield, OR 426 miles by road - Driving time (free-flow) about 9 h 15 min - Days behind the wheel at 500 miles a day 1 - Main roads CA-139, OR 58, US 97 **Both ends of the move (Census ACS 2020-2024; NOAA normals 1991-2020)** | Measure | Eugene-Springfield, OR | Reno-Sparks | | --- | --- | --- | | Median household income | $71,544 | $87,485 | | Median gross rent | $1,355 | $1,592 | | Median home value | $430,600 | $502,300 | | January average high | 48 F | 48 F | | July average high | 84 F | 94 F | | Snow in a normal year | not published | 20.9 in | - Moved from Oregon to Nevada (2024) about 2,358 - Moved from Nevada to Oregon (2024) about 2,569 - Moved into Washoe County from Lane County, Oregon, per year about 74 - Moved from Washoe County to them, per year about 154 Data (read 2026-10-19): [OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, free-flow drive from 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks](https://project-osrm.org/); [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates](https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/acs-5year.html); [NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/us-climate-normals); [U.S. Census Bureau, State-to-State Migration Flows (ACS 1-year 2024)](https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/state-to-state-migration-flows.html); [U.S. Census Bureau, ACS county-to-county migration flows 2016-2020](https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/county-to-county-migration-flows.html). People who leave Reno for Eugene trade high desert for the southern Willamette Valley. Census flow tables show about 154 people a year moving from Washoe County to Lane County, though the margin of error is wide, so read that as a sign that the move happens, not a precise count. This page covers the Eugene end of the trip: the state deadlines that start on arrival, the rain you will plan around and the housing numbers you will compare. ## Oregon starts a 30-day clock when you arrive Oregon's New to Oregon page tells new residents to register their vehicles within 30 days of establishing residency, and to replace an out-of-state driver license within the same 30 days. A household that closes on a Eugene home or signs a lease on the first of the month should book a DMV visit during the first two weeks, because the license and the plates are separate transactions. Taxes work differently from Nevada. Oregon has no general sales tax, so a mattress, a couch or a replacement washer costs the shelf price. It does tax income: the 2026 withholding formulas list brackets from 4.75 percent to a top rate of 9.9 percent, which applies above $125,000 for a single filer. Nevada collects no individual income tax, so a tax professional should walk through the first Oregon return before you settle in. ## Rain, not snow, is the weather to pack for The NOAA normals for the Eugene-Mahlon Sweet Field station show a January high of 48.1 degrees and low of 34.7, and a July high of 84.0 with a low of 51.7. Reno's station shows a January high of 47.7 and a July high of 93.9. Summers in Eugene run about ten degrees cooler, and winters are damper. For the load, that means cardboard and furniture arrive in a wetter climate than they left. Mark boxes of books, linens and papers so they are unpacked first and kept off garage floors in the first rainy season. ## What housing costs in the Eugene area The American Community Survey puts the median home value in the city of Eugene at $460,400 and median gross rent at $1,402. For the Eugene-Springfield metro, the medians are $430,600 for a home and $1,355 for rent. The Reno metro lists medians of $502,300 and $1,592. About 52.1 percent of Eugene households rent, which reflects how many homes near the university change hands each year. Medians describe an area, not a particular house. They are useful for deciding how much furniture a smaller or larger place will take. ## Planning the move with O'Brien's You book with O'Brien's in Sparks and an estimator comes to your Reno home for a free, no-obligation in-home estimate, with 10 free heavy-duty boxes yours to keep. We coordinate the move through the Bekins Van Lines network and the written estimate sets your delivery window. The [interstate move guide](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/how-interstate-moves-work/) lists each step. Eugene is about 9 h 12 min of driving from Sparks on the route data, so the road alone is a one-day haul. If your Eugene closing date moves, goods can wait in our Sparks warehouse; vault storage is from $40 per month. ### Sources (checked October 18, 2026) - [Oregon.gov, New to Oregon](https://www.oregon.gov/pages/new-to-oregon.aspx) - [Oregon Department of Revenue, Sales tax](https://www.oregon.gov/dor/programs/businesses/pages/sales-tax.aspx) - [NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/us-climate-normals) - [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey](https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs) ### Licensed movers U.S. DOT No. 30611 MC-109375 Nevada CPCN 1070 Cal PUC T-90973 (as published by O'Brien's) Bekins Van Lines interstate agent since 1955 [Check our USDOT record](https://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov/query.asp?searchtype=ANY&query_type=queryCarrierSnapshot&query_param=USDOT&query_string=30611) · [Ready to Move? (FMCSA)](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/ReadytoMoveBrochure_2022Update.pdf) [Licenses and authority](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/licenses-and-authority/) ### Visit or call the office 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks, NV 89431 [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) | Monday to Friday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | | --- | --- | | Saturday and Sunday | Closed | [Get my free estimate](#estimate) ### Related - [Moving from Eugene to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/eugene-to-reno/) - [Moving between Reno and Oregon, Washington and Idaho](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/pacific-northwest/) - [State taxes and DMV deadlines for movers, all 50 states](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/data/state-tax-and-dmv-table/) - [Cost of living: Reno vs major metros](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/data/cost-of-living-by-metro/) Bekins Van Lines network ## How a long-distance move works with a Bekins agent O'Brien's Moving & Storage has been an agent for Bekins Van Lines since 1955. On an interstate move the Bekins network carries your shipment under the van line's interstate system; O'Brien's books the move in either direction. Leaving Northern Nevada, we give the free in-home estimate, pack, store in our Sparks warehouse if you need it, and load. Moving here from another state, you book with us and we coordinate the move from your origin through the Bekins network, then handle delivery, unpacking and storage in Sparks. Your written estimate sets the delivery window. [What being a Bekins agent means](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/bekins-agent/). Your rights on an interstate move ## Federal booklets every interstate mover must give you - [Ready to Move? Tips for a Successful Interstate Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/ReadytoMoveBrochure_2022Update.pdf) (FMCSA) - [Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/2023-10/FMCSA_R%26R_Handbook_Web_v1.pdf) (FMCSA) - [Protect Your Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/protect-your-move): check any mover's USDOT number. Ours is U.S. DOT No. 30611. Next ## Related routes and guides - [Moving from Eugene to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/eugene-to-reno/) - [Long-distance routes to and from Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/) - [Moving to Reno from Oregon](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/moving-to-reno/from-oregon/) - [Moving from Nevada to Oregon](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/nevada-to-oregon/) - [Moving from Reno to Medford](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-medford/) - [Moving from Reno to Bend](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-bend/) - [Moving from Reno to Coos Bay](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-coos-bay/) - [Moving from Reno to Salt Lake City](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-salt-lake-city/) - [Moving from Reno to Boise](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-boise/) - [Moving from Reno to Twin Falls](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-twin-falls/) Answers ## Moving from Reno to Eugene questions Still have a question? Call [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683), Mon-Fri 8-5, or see the [moving FAQ](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/faq/). ### How long do I have to switch my license in Eugene? Oregon asks new residents to replace an out-of-state driver license within 30 days of establishing residency, and vehicle registration has the same 30-day window. ### Does Oregon have a sales tax? No. Oregon's Department of Revenue states that the state has no general sales or use tax, though it does tax income. ### Is Eugene wetter than Reno? Yes. NOAA normals list 40.83 inches of precipitation a year at the Eugene airport station, compared with 7.35 inches at Reno. ## 4.3 stars from 71 Google reviews What customers say about O'Brien's [Read more reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/)[See them on Google](https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=17335326057105140938) B Bruce E. December 25, 2024 My family moved exclusively with Bekins when I was young and O'Brien's made it a pleasure to return to this fine local company. I would be pleased to have any members of O'Brien's as friends and highly recommend O'Brien's to anyone needing the services they provide! ### Owner's reply Bruce thank you so much for taking the time to review our company. It was an extreme pleasure to work for you, please do not hesitate to call us for any help you need in the future. L Leticia H. November 1, 2024 O'Brien's Moving and Storage packing crew were great!! They were fast, friendly and most importantly, very professional. Thank you guys. M Michelle C. August 28, 2024 Extremely happy with the moving experience. The moving team showed up on time, friendly and polite. They did a wonderful job moving our boxes and furniture to the new location. We moved a three bedroom home and I could not be more pleased with the employees who assisted with the move. Highly recommend O'Brien moving for your move. ### Owner's reply Michelle, thank you so much for taking the time to write this review. We are so happy to hear about the move experience you had with our company and glad to know we met your expectations! It means a lot to us to know that. Thank you for choosing us as your moving partner. ## Get a long-distance estimate Tell us where you are going. The estimate for a long-distance move starts with a survey of your Reno-area home. Rather talk? [Call 775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm Our estimators: Sean, Luke, Christa and Janet. 2277 Glendale Ave Sparks, NV 89431 [4.3 on Google · 71 reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/) Family owned since 1941 U.S. DOT No. 30611 · MC-109375 · Nevada CPCN 1070