F B T INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1662332
- MC
- 611291
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93313 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 250 trucks, 260 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Moving from Bakersfield to Aspen is a long-distance move of roughly 850 road miles, heading northeast from California to Colorado.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $4,950 to $7,370 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 15 h 21 min.
On the Bakersfield side there are 270 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (144 of them authorized for interstate work), and 29 around Aspen (9 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Aspen.
Bakersfield has a population of about 422,165 and Aspen about 7,000. Bakersfield is considerably denser (2,693 people per square mile versus 1,813), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Colorado than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
Cost of moving from Bakersfield to Aspen
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,980 | $2,420 | $2,950 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,970 | $3,620 | $4,420 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,950 | $6,040 | $7,370 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,920 | $9,660 | $11,790 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,890 | $13,290 | $16,210 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,170–$1,660
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,780–$2,620
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,950–$7,370
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Bakersfield (origin)
Roadies INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2532550
- MC
- 880258
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93307 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 141 trucks, 332 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Stevens Trucking Company
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Stevens Transportation INC
- USDOT
- 145059
- MC
- 1418017
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93307 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 112 trucks, 89 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Arora Enterprise INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1835079
- MC
- 665263
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93313 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 80 trucks, 85 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
P E I
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Patiala Express INC
- USDOT
- 2051219
- MC
- 762376
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93308 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 60 trucks, 68 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Sidhu Truck Line INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 836260
- MC
- 457298
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93308 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 51 trucks, 73 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Isla Solutions INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4394496
- MC
- 1724252
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93309 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 75 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Sohi Transport INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1587174
- MC
- 587583
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA 93313 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 36 trucks, 26 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Near Aspen (destination)
Aspen Waste Services LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 4333391
- MC
- 1692201
- Based in
- Basalt, CO 81621 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Columbine Moving & Storage
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Columbine Storage Center INC
- USDOT
- 651463
- Based in
- Aspen, CO 81611 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1996
Columbine Moving & Storage
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Alpine Moving & Storage INC
- USDOT
- 3367776
- Based in
- Aspen, CO 81611 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Aspen Moving & Storage
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: 237 Ams LLC
- USDOT
- 1791781
- Based in
- Basalt, CO 81621 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Haul It All Store It All
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Steury & Associates
- USDOT
- 3309092
- Based in
- Snowmass, CO 81654 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Form 44 Construction Management
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 4252901
- Based in
- Basalt, CO 81621 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Jmar Lewis Trucking LLC
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Jeff Lewis
- USDOT
- 1769840
- Based in
- Basalt, CO 81621 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Cadogan Tate Aspen
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Olde Towne Antiques Moving & Storage INC
- USDOT
- 888572
- MC
- 392360
- Based in
- Carbondale, CO 81623 (18 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000