Hollar & Greene Produce Co INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 16348
- MC
- 192294
- Based in
- Boone, NC 28607 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 36 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Santa Cruz sits about 2,623 miles west of Boone, which makes this an interstate relocation from North Carolina to California that most movers classify as a cross-country move.
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 $8,480 to $12,610 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 45 hours (6 driving days).
On the Boone side there are 108 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (84 of them authorized for interstate work), and 27 around Santa Cruz (6 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 Santa Cruz.
Boone has a population of about 19,000 and Santa Cruz about 62,000. Santa Cruz is the denser city (4,942 people per square mile versus 2,991 in Boone), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than North Carolina, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Boone to Santa Cruz
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,390 | $4,130 | $5,040 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,090 | $6,200 | $7,570 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $8,480 | $10,340 | $12,610 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $13,560 | $16,540 | $20,180 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $18,650 | $22,740 | $27,740 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$3,600–$5,080
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$3,360–$4,940
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$8,480–$12,610
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Moving companies for this route
Near Boone (origin)
Critcher Brothers Produce INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 16456
- MC
- 195768
- Based in
- Deep Gap, NC 28618 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Appalachian Moving & Storage LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1863397
- MC
- 673860
- Based in
- Deep Gap, NC 28618 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Men Moving Mountains LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3746654
- MC
- 1328361
- Based in
- Boone, NC 28607 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Greenes Spill Response LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3376451
- MC
- 1083100
- Based in
- Boone, NC 28607 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Herman Farm
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Gary Robert Herman
- USDOT
- 1400239
- MC
- 551813
- Based in
- Vilas, NC 28692 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Watauga Building Supply INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2442541
- Based in
- Boone, NC 28607 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Merchants Transport Of Hickory LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 48104
- MC
- 162035
- Based in
- Hickory, NC 28601 (36 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 274 trucks, 347 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Near Santa Cruz (destination)
Lambert And Son Moving
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Bill Lambert
- USDOT
- 3528657
- MC
- 1220611
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA 95065 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Edward W Grace
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1559365
- MC
- 643222
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA 95062 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Denise Hoselton Living Tr
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 4197804
- MC
- 1618833
- Based in
- Brookdale, CA 95007 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
Delivertron
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Delivertron LLC
- USDOT
- 3592367
- Based in
- Boulder Creek, CA 95006 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Locatelli Moving And Storage INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1891836
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Coast Paper & Supply
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2666577
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Rational Moving INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 3393511
- MC
- 1565780
- Based in
- Scotts Valley, CA 95066 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Full Load
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Robert D Joseph
- USDOT
- 2773290
- Based in
- Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015