Clutter INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2719785
- MC
- 934868
- Based in
- Culver City, CA 90230 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 191 trucks, 382 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Denton sits about 1,449 miles east of Santa Monica, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to Texas that most movers classify as a 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 $6,400 to $9,520 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 25 hours (3 driving days).
On the Santa Monica side there are 603 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (222 of them authorized for interstate work), and 409 around Denton (187 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 Denton.
Santa Monica has a population of about 92,000 and Denton about 169,431. Santa Monica is considerably denser (11,069 people per square mile versus 1,451), 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 Texas than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
Cost of moving from Santa Monica to Denton
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,560 | $3,120 | $3,810 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,840 | $4,680 | $5,710 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,400 | $7,800 | $9,520 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $10,230 | $12,480 | $15,230 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $14,070 | $17,160 | $20,940 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$2,090–$2,950
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,310–$3,400
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$6,400–$9,520
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Santa Monica (origin)
Arru Group INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4420956
- MC
- 1738102
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA 90029 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 52 trucks, 180 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Ing Logistics
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1778992
- MC
- 648911
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA 90037 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 50 trucks, 21 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Dsd Trucking INC
Interstate carrier
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 465743
- MC
- 309255
- Based in
- Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 39 trucks, 31 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Grt Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3410979
- MC
- 1099772
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA 90008 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 35 trucks, 80 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Harmony Home Remodels
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4468385
- MC
- 1763223
- Based in
- Van Nuys, CA 91411 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 33 trucks, 45 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Dlvr
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3471374
- MC
- 1136305
- Based in
- Culver City, CA 90230 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 55 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Melogistix INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3479671
- MC
- 1141564
- Based in
- LA, CA 90019 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 25 trucks, 48 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Near Denton (destination)
Titus Transport Services LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 306971
- MC
- 190464
- Based in
- Denton, TX 76210 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 270 trucks, 277 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
Little Guys Movers INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 880583
- MC
- 689082
- Based in
- Denton, TX 76201 (0 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 38 trucks, 70 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Brown Box Movers
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Cwl Services LLC
- USDOT
- 2295684
- MC
- 943303
- Based in
- Denton, TX 76209 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
S 4 Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1827498
- MC
- 901612
- Based in
- Hickory Creek, TX 75065 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Kamand LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3835904
- MC
- 1393179
- Based in
- Aubrey, TX 76227 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Axp
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Amoun Express LLC
- USDOT
- 2031387
- MC
- 723293
- Based in
- Lake Dallas, TX 75065 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
All My Sons Of Denton County LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2958778
- MC
- 3428
- Based in
- Denton, TX 76207 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Extra Plus TX INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2514965
- MC
- 872522
- Based in
- Keller, TX 76226 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 8 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014