H & S Enterprises INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 569072
- MC
- 277884
- Based in
- Kearney, NE 68845 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 262 trucks, 197 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1994
El Cajon sits about 1,330 miles southwest of Kearney, which makes this an interstate relocation from Nebraska 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 $5,990 to $8,910 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 23 h 38 min.
On the Kearney side there are 33 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (9 of them authorized for interstate work), and 339 around El Cajon (105 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 El Cajon.
Kearney has a population of about 34,000 and El Cajon about 101,755. El Cajon is the denser city (7,325 people per square mile versus 2,257 in Kearney), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Nebraska, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Kearney to El Cajon
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,390 | $2,920 | $3,560 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,590 | $4,380 | $5,340 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,990 | $7,300 | $8,910 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,580 | $11,680 | $14,250 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $13,170 | $16,060 | $19,590 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,820–$2,560
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,210–$3,250
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,990–$8,910
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Moving cost calculator
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Moving companies for this route
Near Kearney (origin)
Rolar INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 329917
- MC
- 213127
- Based in
- Gibbon, NE 68840 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 15 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Cash-Wa Distributing Co Of Kearney INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 274172
- Based in
- Kearney, NE 68845 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 15 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1986
Russell'S Appliance & Electronics INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1640509
- Based in
- Kearney, NE 68847 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Kearney Moving Service
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Goforth LLC
- USDOT
- 4041599
- Based in
- Kearney, NE 68847 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2023
Spracklen Russell Construction
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1427564
- Based in
- Kearney, NE 68847 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
O Bar Cattle Co INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 761952
- Based in
- Gibbon, NE 68840 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Kerry Carpenter
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 2556304
- Based in
- Kearney, NE 68847 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Near El Cajon (destination)
Magic Mile LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3296634
- MC
- 1044843
- Based in
- Poway, CA 92064 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 45 trucks, 70 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Djw Logistics
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Walk With Me INC
- USDOT
- 3312065
- MC
- 1052279
- Based in
- Chula Vista, CA 91910 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 60 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Republic Moving & Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Lovejoy'S Family Moving INC
- USDOT
- 3369820
- MC
- 778208
- Based in
- Chula Vista, CA 91914 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 20 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Ackley Moving Services
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Ackley Enterprises INC
- USDOT
- 1868365
- MC
- 675281
- Based in
- Poway, CA 92064 (13 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 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
The Cms Companies
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Sullivan Moving & Storage INC
- USDOT
- 56181
- MC
- 127405
- Based in
- San Diego, CA 92111 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 42 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
B One LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2271280
- MC
- 780878
- Based in
- El Cajon, CA 92020 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
C & D Towing Specialists
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: C & D Towing Specialists INC
- USDOT
- 1057657
- MC
- 442792
- Based in
- El Cajon, CA 92020 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 19 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002