Hickman'S Egg Ranch INC
- USDOT
- 495506
- MC
- 432065
- Based in
- Buckeye, AZ 85326 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 78 trucks, 41 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1992
Goodyear, AZ → Santa Barbara, CA · Long-distance move
About 506 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,860–$5,740, delivery in 2–5 days, 201 carriers on the Goodyear side and 27 in Santa Barbara.
Moving from Goodyear to Santa Barbara is a long-distance move of roughly 506 road miles, heading west from Arizona 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 $3,860 to $5,740 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 9 h 25 min.
On the Goodyear side there are 201 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (97 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.
Goodyear has a population of about 125,359 and Santa Barbara about 88,000. Santa Barbara is the denser city (4,549 people per square mile versus 498 in Goodyear), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Arizona, 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 | $1,540 | $1,880 | $2,290 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,310 | $2,820 | $3,440 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,860 | $4,700 | $5,740 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,170 | $7,520 | $9,180 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,480 | $10,350 | $12,620 |
$820–$1,160
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,470–$2,160
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,860–$5,740
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Goodyear, AZ → Santa Barbara, 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 $1,540 to $2,290 for a studio, $2,310 to $3,440 for a one-bedroom, $3,860 to $5,740 for a two-bedroom, $6,170 to $9,180 for a three-bedroom and $8,480 to $12,620 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 506 road miles (429 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 9 h 25 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 Arizona 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 $820 to $1,160 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,470 to $2,160. 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 Goodyear–Santa Barbara corridor.