Bentley Truck Services INC
- USDOT
- 524125
- Based in
- Logan Twp, NJ 08085 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1,467 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1993
Wilmington, DE → San Luis Obispo, CA · Cross-country move
About 2,911 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $9,220–$13,720, delivery in 7–14 days, 315 carriers on the Wilmington side and 11 in San Luis Obispo.
San Luis Obispo sits about 2,911 miles west of Wilmington, which makes this an interstate relocation from Delaware 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 $9,220 to $13,720 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 50 hours (6 driving days).
On the Wilmington side there are 315 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (214 of them authorized for interstate work), and 11 around San Luis Obispo (4 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 San Luis Obispo.
Wilmington has a population of about 71,000 and San Luis Obispo about 47,000. Wilmington is considerably denser (6,507 people per square mile versus 3,494), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. California is a higher-cost state than Delaware, 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 | $3,690 | $4,500 | $5,490 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $5,530 | $6,750 | $8,230 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $9,220 | $11,250 | $13,720 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $14,760 | $18,000 | $21,960 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $20,290 | $24,740 | $30,190 |
$4,040–$5,710
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$3,620–$5,320
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$9,220–$13,720
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Wilmington, DE → San Luis Obispo, 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.
Legal name: M Gerace Enterprises INC
Legal name: 610 Hauling LLC
Legal name: The Moving Experience LLC
Legal name: Robert R Newby
Legal name: Cal Deals Furniture INC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $3,690 to $5,490 for a studio, $5,530 to $8,230 for a one-bedroom, $9,220 to $13,720 for a two-bedroom, $14,760 to $21,960 for a three-bedroom and $20,290 to $30,190 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 2,911 road miles (2,467 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 50 hours (6 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 7 to 14 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 Delaware 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 $4,040 to $5,710 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $3,620 to $5,320. 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 Wilmington–San Luis Obispo corridor.