Altman Specialty Plants LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 440672
- MC
- 277756
- Based in
- Vista, CA 92084 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 311 trucks, 309 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
The route from Escondido, CA to Fort Collins, CO covers roughly 988 miles by road, a northeast-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 $5,350 to $7,960 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 17 h 44 min.
On the Escondido side there are 115 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (40 of them authorized for interstate work), and 104 around Fort Collins (46 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 Fort Collins.
Escondido has a population of about 146,030 and Fort Collins about 171,500. Escondido is considerably denser (4,049 people per square mile versus 2,969), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Colorado than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
Cost of moving from Escondido to Fort Collins
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,140 | $2,610 | $3,180 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,210 | $3,920 | $4,780 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,350 | $6,530 | $7,960 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,560 | $10,440 | $12,740 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,770 | $14,360 | $17,510 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,460–$2,070
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,900–$2,800
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,350–$7,960
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Escondido (origin)
Magic Mile LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3296634
- MC
- 1044843
- Based in
- Poway, CA 92064 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 45 trucks, 70 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Ackley Moving Services
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Ackley Enterprises INC
- USDOT
- 1868365
- MC
- 675281
- Based in
- Poway, CA 92064 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 19 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009
Allstate Logistics
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Allstate Van & Storage INC
- USDOT
- 692879
- MC
- 321079
- Based in
- Poway, CA 92064 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Max Pro Moving
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Max Protection Moving LLC
- USDOT
- 3731261
- MC
- 1592572
- Based in
- Valley Center, CA 92082 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 14 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Pack & Crate Services
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 34546
- MC
- 136200
- Based in
- Escondido, CA 92025 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Online Trucking Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2159029
- MC
- 750403
- Based in
- Vista, CA 92081 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Resendiz Bros Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3398785
- MC
- 1134994
- Based in
- Escondido, CA 92026 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Near Fort Collins (destination)
Skybridge Delivery LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3327639
- MC
- 1060138
- Based in
- Windsor, CO 80550 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 68 trucks, 175 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Loveland Logistics
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Loveland Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 3328432
- MC
- 1063049
- Based in
- Fort Collins, CO 80525 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 57 trucks, 57 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Roman Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3444574
- MC
- 1119657
- Based in
- Loveland, CO 80538 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 32 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Skyline Moving Company LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2840634
- MC
- 1801923
- Based in
- Loveland, CO 80537 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 13 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Workspace Innovations LTD
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1830434
- MC
- 704755
- Based in
- Fort Collins, CO 80528 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Peak 14 Moving LLC
- USDOT
- 2126287
- MC
- 740818
- Based in
- Fort Collins, CO 80524 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Choice Moving Company LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2782658
- MC
- 1795838
- Based in
- Fort Collins, CO 80525 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 14 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Hydra Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 840784
- MC
- 737136
- Based in
- Fort Collins, CO 80524 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999