Bolt Express LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 952587
- MC
- 408074
- Based in
- Toledo, OH 43617 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 228 trucks, 218 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2001
Santa Monica sits about 2,316 miles west of Toledo, which makes this an interstate relocation from Ohio to California 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 $7,870 to $11,700 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 40 hours (5 driving days).
On the Toledo side there are 172 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (117 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.
Toledo has a population of about 263,423 and Santa Monica about 92,000. Santa Monica is the denser city (11,069 people per square mile versus 3,365 in Toledo), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Ohio, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
Cost of moving from Toledo to Santa Monica
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $3,150 | $3,840 | $4,680 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,720 | $5,760 | $7,020 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $7,870 | $9,590 | $11,700 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $12,590 | $15,350 | $18,730 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $17,310 | $21,100 | $25,750 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$3,280–$4,630
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$3,090–$4,540
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$7,870–$11,700
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Toledo (origin)
Tkx Logistics
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Thyssenkrupp Logistics INC
- USDOT
- 753826
- MC
- 341068
- Based in
- Northwood, OH 43619 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 122 trucks, 110 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Mvm Moving & Storage Reliable Moving And Storage, Changing P
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Maumee Valley Movers INC
- USDOT
- 1444491
- MC
- 545936
- Based in
- Toledo, OH 43615 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 36 trucks, 36 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Expeditus Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2345004
- MC
- 802331
- Based in
- Toledo, OH 43617 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 32 trucks, 92 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Henry W Bergman INC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 1228154
- Based in
- Genoa, OH 43430 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 32 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Vance Property Management LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2170594
- MC
- 795261
- Based in
- Toledo, OH 43615 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 21 trucks, 22 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Ayar Logistic LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3307705
- MC
- 1050168
- Based in
- Toledo, OH 43606 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Seagate Transportation Services INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 287264
- MC
- 190156
- Based in
- Perrysburg, OH 43551 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
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