Sturdi-Bilt
Interstate carrier
Legal name: Sturdi Bilt Storage Barns INC
- USDOT
- 686381
- Based in
- Hutchinson, KS 67501 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 33 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
The route from Hutchinson, KS to Santa Maria, CA covers roughly 1,495 miles by road, a west-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 $6,380 to $9,490 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 26 hours (3 driving days).
On the Hutchinson side there are 21 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (15 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.
Hutchinson has a population of about 40,000 and Santa Maria about 111,390. Santa Maria is the denser city (4,812 people per square mile versus 1,628 in Hutchinson), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Kansas, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Hutchinson to Santa Maria
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,550 | $3,110 | $3,800 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,830 | $4,670 | $5,690 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,380 | $7,780 | $9,490 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $10,200 | $12,440 | $15,180 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $14,030 | $17,110 | $20,870 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$2,140–$3,020
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,350–$3,460
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$6,380–$9,490
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Moving companies for this route
Near Hutchinson (origin)
Hershberger Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2203765
- MC
- 764665
- Based in
- Buhler, KS 67522 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Pelkey Trucking
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Pelkey LLC
- USDOT
- 1576340
- MC
- 807128
- Based in
- Hutchinson, KS 67501 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Fifth Wheel Yard & Truck Service INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1439045
- MC
- 543763
- Based in
- Hutchinson, KS 67502 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Titan
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Titan Always Delivers LLC
- USDOT
- 3869702
- MC
- 1416343
- Based in
- Hutchinson, KS 67501 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Kjb Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3131693
- MC
- 93492
- Based in
- Inman, KS 67546 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Truth Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4000094
- MC
- 1503123
- Based in
- Hutchinson, KS 67501 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Childs Enterprise LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4272049
- MC
- 1659255
- Based in
- Hutchinson, KS 67501 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024
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