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Shipping Containers for Sale in Bakersfield, CA
Buy new and used shipping containers in Bakersfield, CA — 20ft, 40ft, and high cube, delivered from the Port of Long Beach. Bakersfield is about 130 miles from the port (roughly a 140-minute run via the 5 and 99), so delivery to Bakersfield typically adds only $550–$900 to the container price.
Container Delivery to Bakersfield
Up the Grapevine on the 5, Bakersfield is near the outer limit of our 150–200 mile service radius; call for a distance-based quote. Whatever the site, we set the container on a tilt-bed truck and place it exactly where you need it. Because Bakersfield sits only about 130 miles from our port-area supply, you skip the long inland freight that inflates prices elsewhere.
| Item | Typical range* |
|---|---|
| Used 20ft (WWT / cargo-worthy) | $1,600 – $2,600 |
| Used 40ft (cargo-worthy) | $2,100 – $3,200 |
| New one-trip 20ft | $2,700 – $3,600 |
| New one-trip 40ft / 40ft HC | $4,800 – $6,500 |
| Tilt-bed delivery to Bakersfield (~130 mi) | $550 – $900 |
*Market estimates, not quotes. Exact delivered price depends on grade, availability, and site access. See the full price guide.
Who Buys Containers in Bakersfield
In Bakersfield we see a healthy mix: backyard storage for homeowners, on-site tool cribs for remodels and ADU builds, seasonal inventory for local shops, and school or church storage. A 20ft fits most Bakersfield driveways; a 40ft usually needs a side yard or lot. We plan the drop with you on the phone so the container lands exactly where you want it the first time.
Sizes Available in Bakersfield
Buy, Rent, or Rent-to-Own in Bakersfield
Own it outright, take a monthly rental for a project, or use rent-to-own to pay over time. See current prices and confirm your delivered number for Bakersfield with one call to (562) 273-9368.
Permits & Placement
Temporary storage in Bakersfield is usually straightforward; permanent placement depends on local zoning — see our California permit guide and delivery requirements before you order.
Nearby Delivery Areas
Just outside Bakersfield? We deliver next door too:
- Shipping containers in San Diego
- Shipping containers in Riverside
- Shipping containers in Ontario
- Shipping containers in Corona
- Shipping containers in Irvine
Or browse all Southern California service areas.
Bakersfield Container FAQ
How much is a shipping container delivered to Bakersfield?
A used 20ft runs roughly $1,600–$2,600 and a used 40ft about $2,100–$3,200 for the box, plus about $550–$900 delivery for the ~130-mile haul from the port. Call for your exact Bakersfield price.
How long does delivery to Bakersfield take?
Bakersfield is about 140 minutes from our port-area supply via the 5 and 99, so most orders are scheduled within a few business days of payment.
Do I need a permit for a container in Bakersfield?
For temporary storage, usually not. Permanent placement depends on Bakersfield zoning — see our California permit guide.