Cotuna Transport INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2004222
- MC
- 707259
- Based in
- Saline, MI 48176 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
The route from Clinton, MI to Santa Barbara, CA covers roughly 2,354 miles by road, a west-bound trip that falls into the cross-country move category for pricing purposes.
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 $8,000 to $11,910 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 41 hours (5 driving days).
On the Clinton side there are 58 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (26 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.
Clinton has a population of about 101,374 and Santa Barbara about 88,000. The two cities have comparable density (3,590 and 4,549 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. California is a higher-cost state than Michigan, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Clinton to Santa Barbara
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,200 | $3,900 | $4,760 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,800 | $5,860 | $7,150 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $8,000 | $9,760 | $11,910 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $12,810 | $15,620 | $19,050 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $17,610 | $21,470 | $26,200 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$3,320–$4,690
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$3,120–$4,590
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$8,000–$11,910
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Clinton (origin)
Martys Landscape Design Group LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 2206751
- Based in
- Tipton, MI 49287 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Frank Hunter & Son INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 71985
- MC
- 107677
- Based in
- Adrian, MI 49221 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Bauer Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2563357
- MC
- 894741
- Based in
- Tipton, MI 49287 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Samdel Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2642998
- MC
- 921346
- Based in
- Saline, MI 48176 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Home Appliance Mart
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1246316
- Based in
- Saline, MI 48176 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 19 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
A J Brady Underground
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1687179
- Based in
- Adrian, MI 49221 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 11 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Safeway Moving And Storage INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1681146
- Based in
- Adrian, MI 49221 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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