Grs Transportation LLC
- USDOT
- 3492543
- MC
- 1149964
- Based in
- Chippewa Fls, WI 54729 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 44 trucks, 45 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Eau Claire, WI → El Monte, CA · Cross-country move
About 1,874 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,160–$10,660, delivery in 5–10 days, 123 carriers on the Eau Claire side and 908 in El Monte.
Moving from Eau Claire to El Monte is a cross-country move of roughly 1,874 road miles, heading west from Wisconsin 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 $7,160 to $10,660 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 33 hours (4 driving days).
On the Eau Claire side there are 123 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (83 of them authorized for interstate work), and 908 around El Monte (384 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 El Monte.
Eau Claire has a population of about 71,000 and El Monte about 105,075. El Monte is the denser city (11,401 people per square mile versus 2,022 in Eau Claire), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Wisconsin, 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 | $2,870 | $3,490 | $4,260 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,300 | $5,240 | $6,390 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $7,160 | $8,740 | $10,660 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $11,460 | $13,980 | $17,050 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $15,760 | $19,220 | $23,450 |
$2,680–$3,780
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,690–$3,960
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$7,160–$10,660
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Eau Claire, WI → El Monte, 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.
Legal name: Elite Movers LLC
Legal name: Dan The Moving Man LLC
Legal name: Dependable Highway Express INC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,870 to $4,260 for a studio, $4,300 to $6,390 for a one-bedroom, $7,160 to $10,660 for a two-bedroom, $11,460 to $17,050 for a three-bedroom and $15,760 to $23,450 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,874 road miles (1,588 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 33 hours (4 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Wisconsin 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 $2,680 to $3,780 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,690 to $3,960. 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 Eau Claire–El Monte corridor.