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
Moving from Fort Collins to Santa Maria is a long-distance move of roughly 1,090 road miles, heading west from Colorado 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 $5,650 to $8,400 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 30 min.
On the Fort Collins side there are 104 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (46 of them authorized for interstate work), and 42 around Santa Maria (23 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 Maria.
Fort Collins has a population of about 171,500 and Santa Maria about 111,390. Santa Maria is the denser city (4,812 people per square mile versus 2,969 in Fort Collins), 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.
Cost of moving from Fort Collins to Santa Maria
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,260 | $2,750 | $3,360 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,390 | $4,130 | $5,040 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,650 | $6,880 | $8,400 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,030 | $11,020 | $13,440 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,420 | $15,150 | $18,480 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,570–$2,220
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,990–$2,930
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,650–$8,400
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Fort Collins (origin)
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
Near Santa Maria (destination)
Johnboy'S Towing INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2383920
- MC
- 818987
- Based in
- Oceano, CA 93445 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
International Van Lines INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 153048
- MC
- 11663
- Based in
- Santa Maria, CA 93454 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Sarabia Transports LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2844846
- MC
- 953585
- Based in
- Santa Maria, CA 93455 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Rivera Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2807289
- MC
- 1030656
- Based in
- Santa Maria, CA 93454 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Cal Coast Ag Services LLC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 4380715
- Based in
- Santa Maria, CA 93455 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Triple A Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2356410
- MC
- 807169
- Based in
- Santa Maria, CA 93454 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Louie'S Central Coast Movers & Laborers INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2069509
- MC
- 723441
- Based in
- Santa Maria, CA 93454 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Zarate Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Francisco Javier Zarate
- USDOT
- 1968090
- MC
- 698504
- Based in
- Santa Maria, CA 93458 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2009