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Casper, WY → Santa Barbara, CA · Long-distance move

Movers from Casper to Santa Barbara

About 1,094 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,410–$8,060, delivery in 3–7 days, 25 carriers on the Casper side and 27 in Santa Barbara.

  • 1,094 miroad distance
  • 19 h 34 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,410–$8,0602-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,094 miles (927 straight-line)
Drive time
19 h 34 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
25 (14 interstate)
Movers at destination
27 (9 interstate)

Reverse: Santa Barbara → Casper

Moving from Casper to Santa Barbara is a long-distance move of roughly 1,094 road miles, heading southwest from Wyoming to California.

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 $5,410 to $8,060 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 19 h 34 min.

On the Casper side there are 25 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (14 of them authorized for interstate work), and 27 around Santa Barbara (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 Santa Barbara.

Casper has a population of about 59,000 and Santa Barbara about 88,000. Santa Barbara is the denser city (4,549 people per square mile versus 2,207 in Casper), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Wyoming, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that California does collect a state income tax, unlike Wyoming, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Casper to Santa Barbara

Full-service estimate for 1,094 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,170 $2,640 $3,220
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,250 $3,960 $4,830
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,410 $6,600 $8,060
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $8,660 $10,560 $12,890
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $11,910 $14,530 $17,720

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,570–$2,220

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$2,000–$2,940

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$5,410–$8,060

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Casper (origin)

Inno Solutions INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
899962
MC
1469538
Based in
Casper, WY 82609 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
87 trucks, 87 drivers
USDOT registered
2000
Call (229) 358-8757 Route Verify on FMCSA

Night Owl Express LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3822280
MC
1383532
Based in
Casper, WY 82602 (0 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2022
Call (213) 936-7225 Verify on FMCSA

Antwine Team Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3312326
MC
1052392
Based in
Casper, WY 82609 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (307) 441-8999 Route Verify on FMCSA

Steeline Hauling LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
4552426
Based in
Casper, WY 82609 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2026
Call (307) 251-2416 Route Verify on FMCSA

Thunderstruck Transport

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: H D Grimes & J D Burnell

USDOT
1304996
Based in
Mills, WY 82644 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2004
Call (307) 259-0637 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dan Washechek Breeze Transport

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Dan Washechek

USDOT
1309155
Based in
Evansville, WY 82636 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2004
Call (307) 265-5945 Route Verify on FMCSA

Beagle Trucking

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Robert Lee Beagle

USDOT
3078894
MC
65524
Based in
Evansville, WY 82636 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2017
Call (307) 262-4506 Route Verify on FMCSA

McKendree Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Total Oilfield Rentals INC

USDOT
314226
MC
209563
Based in
Casper, WY 82604 (20 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
1988
Call (307) 237-9692 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 25 movers in Casper

Near Santa Barbara (destination)

Aussie Moving

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Aussie Moving INC

USDOT
2424966
MC
876037
Based in
Santa Barbara, CA 93101 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2013
Call (805) 456-6498 Route Verify on FMCSA

Twentyfour7 Msi

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Twenty Four 7 Moving Specialists INC

USDOT
1821147
MC
661157
Based in
Carpinteria, CA 93013 (12 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2008
Call (805) 696-9247 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mammoth Van Lines

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Mammoth Moving Holding Corporation

USDOT
374567
MC
225136
Based in
Santa Barbara, CA 93111 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
1989
Call (805) 968-8643 Route Verify on FMCSA

All Things Home Services LLC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
8395520
Based in
Santa Barbara, CA 93111 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2026
Call (805) 245-3822 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bushnell Moving

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Kenneth Lee Bushnell

USDOT
1355626
MC
608117
Based in
Santa Barbara, CA 93105 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2005
Call (805) 682-5454 Route Verify on FMCSA

Santa Barbara Home Improvement Center

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Santa Barbara Home Improvement Center INC

USDOT
2735884
Based in
Santa Barbara, CA 93101 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (805) 963-7825 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mike'S Deliveries

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Miguel A Barrios

USDOT
3008579
Based in
Santa Barbara, CA 93101 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2017
Call (805) 331-0318 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bright Delivery And Install INC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
3544323
Based in
Santa Barbara, CA 93101 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (805) 679-1020 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 27 movers in Santa Barbara

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Casper to Santa Barbara?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,170 to $3,220 for a studio, $3,250 to $4,830 for a one-bedroom, $5,410 to $8,060 for a two-bedroom, $8,660 to $12,890 for a three-bedroom and $11,910 to $17,720 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Santa Barbara from Casper?

About 1,094 road miles (927 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 34 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Wyoming into California makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Casper to Santa Barbara?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,570 to $2,220 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,000 to $2,940. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Casper–Santa Barbara corridor.