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
Moving from Santa Maria to Yuma is a regional long-distance move of roughly 447 road miles, heading southeast from California to Arizona.
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 $3,620 to $5,390 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 8 h 24 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 66 around Yuma (57 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 Yuma.
Santa Maria has a population of about 111,390 and Yuma about 105,227. Santa Maria is considerably denser (4,812 people per square mile versus 792), 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 Arizona 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 Yuma
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,450 | $1,770 | $2,160 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,170 | $2,650 | $3,230 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,620 | $4,420 | $5,390 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,800 | $7,070 | $8,620 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,970 | $9,720 | $11,860 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$610–$860
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,420–$2,090
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$3,620–$5,390
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 Yuma (destination)
Chilo'S Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1154460
- MC
- 464398
- Based in
- San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 63 trucks, 60 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
1989
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: San Luis International Freight Services LLC
- USDOT
- 463252
- MC
- 247899
- Based in
- San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 35 trucks, 30 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Beltran Brothers LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1122039
- MC
- 459887
- Based in
- San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 26 trucks, 33 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Frank'S Service And Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 574368
- MC
- 280572
- Based in
- San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 23 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1994
Casa Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 603725
- MC
- 290794
- Based in
- San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 18 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1995
Lugo Loads Transport INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2072924
- MC
- 724364
- Based in
- San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Robles Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1076520
- MC
- 469457
- Based in
- San Luis, AZ 85349 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Optimus Products LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2629740
- MC
- 915039
- Based in
- Somerton, AZ 85350 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015