Floyd Blinsky Trucking INC
- USDOT
- 328687
- MC
- 214356
- Based in
- Yakima, WA 98901 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 86 trucks, 86 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
Yakima, WA → San Diego, CA · Long-distance move
About 1,143 road miles heading south. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,970–$8,890, delivery in 3–7 days, 60 carriers on the Yakima side and 626 in San Diego.
The route from Yakima, WA to San Diego, CA covers roughly 1,143 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 $5,970 to $8,890 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 24 min.
On the Yakima side there are 60 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (34 of them authorized for interstate work), and 626 around San Diego (217 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 Diego.
Yakima has a population of about 98,000 and San Diego about 1.4 million. The two cities have comparable density (3,481 and 4,256 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. California is a higher-cost state than Washington, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that California does collect a state income tax, unlike Washington, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,390 | $2,910 | $3,550 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,580 | $4,370 | $5,330 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,970 | $7,280 | $8,890 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,560 | $11,650 | $14,220 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $13,140 | $16,020 | $19,550 |
$1,620–$2,290
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,040–$3,000
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,970–$8,890
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Yakima, WA → San Diego, 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 $2,390 to $3,550 for a studio, $3,580 to $5,330 for a one-bedroom, $5,970 to $8,890 for a two-bedroom, $9,560 to $14,220 for a three-bedroom and $13,140 to $19,550 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,143 road miles (969 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 20 h 24 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Washington 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 $1,620 to $2,290 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,040 to $3,000. 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 Yakima–San Diego corridor.