Douglas Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3974463
- MC
- 1486188
- Based in
- Gering, NE 69341 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 7 trucks, 7 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
The route from Scottsbluff, NE to Santa Monica, CA covers roughly 1,147 miles by road, a southwest-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $5,490 to $8,160 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 20 h 29 min.
On the Scottsbluff side there are 21 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (16 of them authorized for interstate work), and 603 around Santa Monica (222 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 Santa Monica.
Scottsbluff has a population of about 15,000 and Santa Monica about 92,000. Santa Monica is the denser city (11,069 people per square mile versus 2,177 in Scottsbluff), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Nebraska, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Scottsbluff to Santa Monica
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,190 | $2,680 | $3,260 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,290 | $4,010 | $4,900 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,490 | $6,690 | $8,160 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,780 | $10,700 | $13,060 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,070 | $14,720 | $17,960 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,630–$2,300
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$2,040–$3,010
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,490–$8,160
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Scottsbluff (origin)
S C Blanton Express LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2964567
- MC
- 6709
- Based in
- Gering, NE 69341 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Jody Shellito
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 666294
- MC
- 315220
- Based in
- Gering, NE 69341 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1996
J&a Transportation INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 896528
- MC
- 471142
- Based in
- Minatate, NE 69356 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
U And U Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 626338
- MC
- 301563
- Based in
- Morill, NE 69358 (22 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1996
Avila'S Trucking
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Roberto Avila
- USDOT
- 1136370
- MC
- 480651
- Based in
- Scottsbluff, NE 69361 (17 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Montelongo Trucking & Son LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1675002
- MC
- 1093782
- Based in
- Scottsbluff, NE 69361 (17 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
E & M Garza LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1464695
- MC
- 553270
- Based in
- Scottsbluff, NE 69361 (17 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Near Santa Monica (destination)
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
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