Giltner Transportation INC
- USDOT
- 846075
- MC
- 374966
- Based in
- Jerome, ID 83338 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 201 trucks, 189 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1999
Twin Falls, ID → Laguna Beach, CA · Long-distance move
About 765 road miles heading south. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,540–$6,760, delivery in 2–5 days, 84 carriers on the Twin Falls side and 90 in Laguna Beach.
The route from Twin Falls, ID to Laguna Beach, CA covers roughly 765 miles by road, a south-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 $4,540 to $6,760 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 13 h 53 min.
On the Twin Falls side there are 84 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (59 of them authorized for interstate work), and 90 around Laguna Beach (24 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 Laguna Beach.
Twin Falls has a population of about 55,000 and Laguna Beach about 23,000. The two cities have comparable density (2,644 and 2,589 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. California is a higher-cost state than Idaho, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,820 | $2,220 | $2,700 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,730 | $3,330 | $4,060 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,540 | $5,540 | $6,760 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,270 | $8,870 | $10,820 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,000 | $12,190 | $14,880 |
$1,090–$1,530
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,700–$2,500
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,540–$6,760
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Twin Falls, ID → Laguna Beach, CA. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,820 to $2,700 for a studio, $2,730 to $4,060 for a one-bedroom, $4,540 to $6,760 for a two-bedroom, $7,270 to $10,820 for a three-bedroom and $10,000 to $14,880 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 765 road miles (649 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h 53 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from Idaho into California makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,090 to $1,530 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,700 to $2,500. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Twin Falls–Laguna Beach corridor.