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
St. George sits about 485 miles northeast of Santa Maria, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to Utah that most movers classify as a regional 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 $3,780 to $5,620 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 9 h 4 min.
On the Santa Maria side there are 42 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (23 of them authorized for interstate work), and 70 around St. George (45 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. George.
Santa Maria has a population of about 111,390 and St. George about 108,713. Santa Maria is considerably denser (4,812 people per square mile versus 1,215), 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 Utah 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 Santa Maria to St. George
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,510 | $1,840 | $2,250 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,270 | $2,760 | $3,370 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,780 | $4,610 | $5,620 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,040 | $7,370 | $8,990 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,310 | $10,140 | $12,370 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$800–$1,130
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,450–$2,140
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,780–$5,620
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Santa Maria (origin)
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
Near St. George (destination)
Andrus Transportation Services INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 167651
- MC
- 160950
- Based in
- St George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 308 trucks, 337 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Parke Cox Trucking Co INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 123792
- MC
- 199145
- Based in
- St George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 82 trucks, 81 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Boulevard Home Furnishings
Interstate carrier
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Wittwer INC
- USDOT
- 321317
- Based in
- Saint George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 27 trucks, 23 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Bakston Freight Systems INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 913315
- MC
- 395788
- Based in
- Saint George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Surety Transportation
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Jet Transport INC
- USDOT
- 2078094
- MC
- 725756
- Based in
- St George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Intellatrans INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2930684
- MC
- 989533
- Based in
- St George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Pioneer Express INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1452313
- MC
- 548850
- Based in
- Saint George, UT 84770 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Jemmer Distributing LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1247534
- MC
- 661077
- Based in
- St George, UT 84790 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004