Bozzuto'S INC
- USDOT
- 57911
- MC
- 179376
- Based in
- Cheshire, CT 06410 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 273 trucks, 286 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
New Haven, CT → Encinitas, CA · Cross-country move
About 2,925 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,610–$14,300, delivery in 7–14 days, 242 carriers on the New Haven side and 142 in Encinitas.
Encinitas sits about 2,925 miles west of New Haven, which makes this an interstate relocation from Connecticut to California that most movers classify as a cross-country 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 $9,610 to $14,300 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 7 to 14 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 51 hours (6 driving days).
On the New Haven side there are 242 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (131 of them authorized for interstate work), and 142 around Encinitas (33 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 Encinitas.
New Haven has a population of about 138,774 and Encinitas about 61,000. New Haven is considerably denser (7,167 people per square mile versus 3,254), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. California is a higher-cost state than Connecticut, 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 | $3,850 | $4,690 | $5,720 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,770 | $7,030 | $8,580 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,610 | $11,720 | $14,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $15,380 | $18,760 | $22,880 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $21,150 | $25,790 | $31,470 |
$4,060–$5,730
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,630–$5,340
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$9,610–$14,300
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for New Haven, CT → Encinitas, 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.
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,850 to $5,720 for a studio, $5,770 to $8,580 for a one-bedroom, $9,610 to $14,300 for a two-bedroom, $15,380 to $22,880 for a three-bedroom and $21,150 to $31,470 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,925 road miles (2,479 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 51 hours (6 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 Connecticut 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 $4,060 to $5,730 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,630 to $5,340. 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 New Haven–Encinitas corridor.