McKee Cattle Company LLC
- USDOT
- 1678358
- MC
- 1098617
- Based in
- Durango, CO 81303 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Durango, CO → Oceanside, CA · Long-distance move
About 708 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,540–$6,760, delivery in 2–5 days, 21 carriers on the Durango side and 113 in Oceanside.
The route from Durango, CO to Oceanside, CA covers roughly 708 miles by road, a southwest-bound trip that falls into the long-distance 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 $4,540 to $6,760 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 12 h 54 min.
On the Durango side there are 21 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (10 of them authorized for interstate work), and 113 around Oceanside (44 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 Oceanside.
Durango has a population of about 20,000 and Oceanside about 170,483. Oceanside is the denser city (4,215 people per square mile versus 1,293 in Durango), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Colorado, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,820 | $2,220 | $2,700 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,730 | $3,320 | $4,050 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,540 | $5,540 | $6,760 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,270 | $8,860 | $10,810 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,990 | $12,190 | $14,870 |
$1,030–$1,450
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,650–$2,430
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,540–$6,760
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Durango, CO → Oceanside, CA. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,820 to $2,700 for a studio, $2,730 to $4,050 for a one-bedroom, $4,540 to $6,760 for a two-bedroom, $7,270 to $10,810 for a three-bedroom and $9,990 to $14,870 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 708 road miles (600 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 12 h 54 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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.
Yes. Crossing from Colorado 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,030 to $1,450 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,650 to $2,430. 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.
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 Durango–Oceanside corridor.