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St. Cloud, MN

Ontario, CA → St. Cloud, MN · Cross-country move

Movers from Ontario to St. Cloud

About 1,732 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,100–$10,570, delivery in 5–10 days, 1,156 carriers on the Ontario side and 243 in St. Cloud.

  • 1,732 miroad distance
  • 30 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $7,100–$10,5702-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,732 miles (1,467 straight-line)
Drive time
30 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
1,156 (612 interstate)
Movers at destination
243 (91 interstate)

Reverse: St. Cloud → Ontario

St. Cloud sits about 1,732 miles northeast of Ontario, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to Minnesota 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 $7,100 to $10,570 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 30 hours (4 driving days).

On the Ontario side there are 1,156 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (612 of them authorized for interstate work), and 243 around St. Cloud (91 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 St. Cloud.

Ontario has a population of about 187,013 and St. Cloud about 69,000. Ontario is considerably denser (3,505 people per square mile versus 1,713), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Minnesota than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Ontario to St. Cloud

Full-service estimate for 1,732 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,840 $3,460 $4,230
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,260 $5,200 $6,340
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $7,100 $8,660 $10,570
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $11,360 $13,860 $16,900
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $15,620 $19,050 $23,240

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,380–$3,360

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$2,570–$3,770

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$7,100–$10,570

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Distance is pre-filled for Ontario, CA → St. Cloud, MN. Adjust the other options to see your range.

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Ontario (origin)

Ldi Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1074419
MC
446897
Based in
Pomona, CA 91768 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
140 trucks, 134 drivers
USDOT registered
2002
Call (909) 620-7001 Route Verify on FMCSA

Total Transportation & Distribution INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1582586
MC
609813
Based in
Rancho Cumanoga, CA 91730 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
111 trucks, 52 drivers
USDOT registered
2006
Call (951) 801-7200 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ttl

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Total Transportation Logistics INC

USDOT
2739945
MC
1129944
Based in
Corona, CA 92881 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
65 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Route Verify on FMCSA

Cordova Solutions INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2376402
MC
815769
Based in
Fontana, CA 92337 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
48 trucks, 44 drivers
USDOT registered
2013
Call (909) 980-9089 Route Verify on FMCSA

Nk Carries INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
3799553
MC
1379375
Based in
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
47 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2022
Call (909) 695-9506 Route Verify on FMCSA

Heritage Transport INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1782985
MC
650038
Based in
Riverside, CA 92505 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
45 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered
2008
Call (909) 356-1100 Route Verify on FMCSA

Scoc INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Scoc Services INC

USDOT
3038921
MC
60287
Based in
Fontana, CA 92335 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
42 trucks, 44 drivers
USDOT registered
2017
Call (951) 349-0126 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sure Shot Transit Solutions LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3193098
MC
137968
Based in
Ontario, CA 91761 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
40 trucks, 85 drivers
USDOT registered
2018
Call (909) 584-5556 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 1,156 movers in Ontario

Near St. Cloud (destination)

Spee Dee Delivery Service INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
247570
MC
171133
Based in
St Cloud, MN 56301 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
560 trucks, 1,025 drivers
USDOT registered
1984
Call (320) 251-6697 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ats INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
606920
MC
286926
Based in
Saint Cloud, MN 56301 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
318 trucks, 291 drivers
USDOT registered
1995
Call (320) 255-7400 Route Verify on FMCSA

Huls Bros Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2825526
MC
395713
Based in
St Joseph, MN 56374 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
42 trucks, 36 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (320) 363-7915 Route Verify on FMCSA

Cool Fuel Transportation

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Arfsten Transfer INC

USDOT
242597
MC
173128
Based in
Clearwater, MN 55320 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
22 trucks, 22 drivers
USDOT registered
1984
Call (320) 558-9307 Route Verify on FMCSA

Interstate Towing

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Andy'S Towing LLC

USDOT
2551684
MC
889071
Based in
St Cloud, MN 56304 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
19 trucks, 18 drivers
USDOT registered
2014
Call (320) 251-5691 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ad Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3548179
MC
1187304
Based in
Saint Cloud, MN 56303 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (612) 876-8721 Route Verify on FMCSA

Unique Movers LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2896983
MC
1347632
Based in
Sauk Rapids, MN 56379 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2016
Call (320) 237-3776 Route Verify on FMCSA

Deero LLC Limited Liability Company

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3718717
MC
1308072
Based in
Saint Cloud, MN 56301 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (310) 985-3489 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 243 movers in St. Cloud

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Ontario to St. Cloud?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,840 to $4,230 for a studio, $4,260 to $6,340 for a one-bedroom, $7,100 to $10,570 for a two-bedroom, $11,360 to $16,900 for a three-bedroom and $15,620 to $23,240 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is St. Cloud from Ontario?

About 1,732 road miles (1,467 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 30 hours (4 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from California into Minnesota 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Ontario to St. Cloud?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,380 to $3,360 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,570 to $3,770. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Ontario–St. Cloud corridor.