Meathead Movers INC
- USDOT
- 921143
- Based in
- San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 53 trucks, 76 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
San Luis Obispo, CA → Greenwich, CT · Cross-country move
About 3,016 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,780–$14,560, delivery in 7–14 days, 11 carriers on the San Luis Obispo side and 347 in Greenwich.
Greenwich sits about 3,016 miles northeast of San Luis Obispo, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to Connecticut 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 $9,780 to $14,560 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 52 hours (6 driving days).
On the San Luis Obispo side there are 11 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (4 of them authorized for interstate work), and 347 around Greenwich (159 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 Greenwich.
San Luis Obispo has a population of about 47,000 and Greenwich about 63,000. Greenwich is the denser city (13,118 people per square mile versus 3,494 in San Luis Obispo), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Connecticut than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,910 | $4,770 | $5,820 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,870 | $7,160 | $8,730 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,780 | $11,930 | $14,560 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $15,650 | $19,090 | $23,290 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $21,520 | $26,250 | $32,020 |
$4,150–$5,860
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,710–$5,460
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$9,780–$14,560
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for San Luis Obispo, CA → Greenwich, CT. 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 $3,910 to $5,820 for a studio, $5,870 to $8,730 for a one-bedroom, $9,780 to $14,560 for a two-bedroom, $15,650 to $23,290 for a three-bedroom and $21,520 to $32,020 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 3,016 road miles (2,556 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 52 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 California into Connecticut 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 $4,150 to $5,860 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,710 to $5,460. 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 San Luis Obispo–Greenwich corridor.