Floyd Blinsky Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 328687
- MC
- 214356
- Based in
- Yakima, WA 98901 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 86 trucks, 86 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1988
The route from Yakima, WA to San Luis Obispo, CA covers roughly 923 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 $5,320 to $7,910 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 16 h 37 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 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.
Yakima has a population of about 98,000 and San Luis Obispo about 47,000. The two cities have comparable density (3,481 and 3,494 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.
Cost of moving from Yakima to San Luis Obispo
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,130 | $2,590 | $3,160 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,190 | $3,890 | $4,750 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,320 | $6,490 | $7,910 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,510 | $10,380 | $12,660 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $11,700 | $14,270 | $17,410 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,400–$1,970
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,840–$2,710
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$5,320–$7,910
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Yakima (origin)
Move Northwest Olympic Move Group
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Northwest Movers Central LLC
- USDOT
- 2447936
- MC
- 135847
- Based in
- Yakima, WA 98901 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 30 trucks, 23 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Larch Transport
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Joshua David Noel
- USDOT
- 2433537
- MC
- 925760
- Based in
- Yakima, WA 98901 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Mendez Movers LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3170358
- MC
- 1262505
- Based in
- Yakima, WA 98902 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Ibarra Moving
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2901207
- MC
- 975959
- Based in
- Yakima, WA 98902 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Buff Guy Moving LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 4539745
- MC
- 1801352
- Based in
- Yakima, WA 98901 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Ronald James Kerr
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 573046
- MC
- 278738
- Based in
- Yakima, WA 98908 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1994
Castillo Bros Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1543366
- MC
- 574001
- Based in
- Yakima, WA 98908 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Near San Luis Obispo (destination)
Meathead Movers INC
Interstate carrier
- USDOT
- 921143
- Based in
- San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 53 trucks, 76 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Asap Movers INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1278931
- MC
- 497853
- Based in
- San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 23 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
The Moving Experience
Licensed interstate
Legal name: The Moving Experience LLC
- USDOT
- 3028544
- MC
- 38168
- Based in
- San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2017
Greenfield Transport
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Robert R Newby
- USDOT
- 858640
- MC
- 439893
- Based in
- San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Central Coast Transfer INC
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 1442037
- Based in
- Grover Beach, CA 93433 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 25 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Gold Coast Enterprises
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 3499079
- MC
- 1154268
- Based in
- Grover Beach, CA 93433 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Daylight Home & Patio
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 3129342
- Based in
- Sn Luis Obisp, CA 93401 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Cal Deals
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: Cal Deals Furniture INC
- USDOT
- 4507381
- Based in
- San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025