Jbs Carriers INC
- USDOT
- 184843
- MC
- 152285
- Based in
- Greeley, CO 80631 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1,188 trucks, 573 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Greeley, CO → Los Angeles, CA · Long-distance move
About 1,026 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,460–$8,120, delivery in 3–7 days, 112 carriers on the Greeley side and 2,866 in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles sits about 1,026 miles southwest of Greeley, which makes this an interstate relocation from Colorado to California that most movers classify as a long-distance move.
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 $5,460 to $8,120 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 18 h 23 min.
On the Greeley side there are 112 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (61 of them authorized for interstate work), and 2,866 around Los Angeles (1,210 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 Los Angeles.
Greeley has a population of about 115,073 and Los Angeles about 3.9 million. Los Angeles is the denser city (8,304 people per square mile versus 2,225 in Greeley), 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 | $2,180 | $2,660 | $3,250 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,280 | $4,000 | $4,870 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,460 | $6,660 | $8,120 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,740 | $10,650 | $13,000 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,010 | $14,650 | $17,870 |
$1,500–$2,120
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,940–$2,850
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,460–$8,120
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Greeley, CO → Los Angeles, 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 $2,180 to $3,250 for a studio, $3,280 to $4,870 for a one-bedroom, $5,460 to $8,120 for a two-bedroom, $8,740 to $13,000 for a three-bedroom and $12,010 to $17,870 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,026 road miles (869 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 23 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 $1,500 to $2,120 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,940 to $2,850. 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 Greeley–Los Angeles corridor.