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 → Simi Valley, CA · Long-distance move
About 1,011 road miles heading south. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,580–$8,300, delivery in 3–7 days, 60 carriers on the Yakima side and 221 in Simi Valley.
The route from Yakima, WA to Simi Valley, CA covers roughly 1,011 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 $5,580 to $8,300 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 18 h 8 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 221 around Simi Valley (91 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 Simi Valley.
Yakima has a population of about 98,000 and Simi Valley about 124,861. The two cities have comparable density (3,481 and 3,045 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 | $2,230 | $2,720 | $3,320 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,350 | $4,080 | $4,980 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,580 | $6,800 | $8,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,930 | $10,890 | $13,280 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,280 | $14,970 | $18,260 |
$1,490–$2,100
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,920–$2,830
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,580–$8,300
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Yakima, WA → Simi Valley, 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 $2,230 to $3,320 for a studio, $3,350 to $4,980 for a one-bedroom, $5,580 to $8,300 for a two-bedroom, $8,930 to $13,280 for a three-bedroom and $12,280 to $18,260 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,011 road miles (857 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 8 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 $1,490 to $2,100 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,920 to $2,830. 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–Simi Valley corridor.