Licensed Movers in Gilroy, CA
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Gilroy with the FMCSA, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Gilroy to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Gilroy
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 17
- of 42 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $515 – $859
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
2 licensed movers are registered in Gilroy and 40 more work within 30 miles; 17 of the 42 can move you out of state. 20 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $515 – $859 in our model. About 33,627 people a year move to Santa Clara County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Gilroy
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
D & L Movers
CA 95020
- USDOT
- 2706648
- MC number
- MC1654706
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 2
Moving Company
Legal name: Chunky Movers LLC
181 Pierce St Apt 26, CA 95020
- USDOT
- 4228321
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
Movers within 30 miles of Gilroy
Nearest first, from Watsonville, Morgan Hill, Hollister, Castroville and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 mi | Santa Cruz Moving Services | Watsonville, CA | 2769204 | 4 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Chic Movers LLC | Morgan Hill, CA | 4363210 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Moving and Hauling on Point | Morgan Hill, CA | 3983540 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | A & M Family Moving | Hollister, CA | 3551663 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | ![]() | Cardinale Moving & Storage Inc | Castroville, CA | 45193 | 19 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 17 mi | J&M Moving and Storage | Castroville, CA | 1207814 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 17 mi | Wiley Transfer | Castroville, CA | 68709 | 5 trucks | Within CA | Satisfactory | |
| 19 mi | Stanford Moving and Hauling | Soquel, CA | 3288701 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | BF Relocations Inc | San Jose, CA | 3683498 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Mandos Moving | San Jose, CA | 3351700 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | M&M Packaging and Moving Logistics LLC | Salinas, CA | 3075329 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | SS Moving and Transporation | Salinas, CA | 3396550 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Next Level Movers | Salinas, CA | 4386984 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Ruiz Trucking & Moving Services LLC | Salinas, CA | 4220223 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Samurai Movers | San Jose, CA | 4106873 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Brian Hansen Relocation | Los Gatos, CA | 1536682 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Lee Minh Moving | San Jose, CA | 2617692 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Lambert and Son Moving | Santa Cruz, CA | 3528657 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Valente's Moving Logistics Inc | Salinas, CA | 4158804 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Top Notch Movers Limited Liability Company | Salinas, CA | 3967575 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Timoving LLC | San Jose, CA | 2878629 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | No Problem Movers | San Jose, CA | 2085652 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | O & M Movers LLC | San Jose, CA | 3440768 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Arnoni Moving Services LLC | San Jose, CA | 3520861 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Zorn Moving and Storage | San Jose, CA | 2511236 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Rational Moving Inc | Scotts Valley, CA | 3393511 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Monterey Transfer & Storage Inc | Salinas, CA | 1281833 | 9 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Scarr Moving & Storage Inc | Salinas, CA | 44159 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 25 mi | ![]() | Southbay Moving Systems | Salinas, CA | 2967929 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Poulos Moving Systems | Salinas, CA | 2618126 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Hollister Moving & Storage | Salinas, CA | 3121820 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Mid Moving & Storage Inc | Salinas, CA | 1699550 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Murphy's Movers | Salinas, CA | 540536 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | American Movers Inc | Marina, CA | 1077325 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Peninsula Transportation Services | Salinas, CA | 585202 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 25 mi | Monterey Peninsula Movers | Marina, CA | 167294 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | JD Moving Services LLC | Salinas, CA | 4054912 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | West Valley Moving Company | San Jose, CA | 3009021 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 26 mi | ![]() | Goliath Moving & Storage LLC | San Jose, CA | 3058520 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Dali Moving LLC | San Jose, CA | 4293505 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Gilroy
20 of the 42 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 118 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 4 of 95 vehicle inspections (4.2%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 8 of 116 driver inspections (6.9%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southbay Moving SystemsSalinas, CA · USDOT 2967929 | 31 | 1 of 28 | 1 of 31 |
| Poulos Moving SystemsSalinas, CA · USDOT 2618126 | 18 | 0 of 12 | 2 of 18 |
| J&M Moving and StorageCastroville, CA · USDOT 1207814 | 10 | 0 of 8 | 0 of 8 |
| Cardinale Moving & Storage IncCastroville, CA · USDOT 45193 | 10 | 1 of 9 | 0 of 10 |
| Monterey Transfer & Storage IncSalinas, CA · USDOT 1281833 | 8 | 0 of 8 | 0 of 8 |
| Brian Hansen RelocationLos Gatos, CA · USDOT 1536682 | 5 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Gilroy
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $44–$56 per mover per hour in California in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $515 – $859 and three bedrooms $867 – $1,587. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,454 – $1,938 for two bedrooms to Los Angeles, CA. The Gilroy cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Gilroy
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Gilroy holds it and 16 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Gilroy cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D & L Movers | 2706648 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 mi | ![]() | Cardinale Moving & Storage Inc | Castroville, CA | 45193 | 19 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 17 mi | J&M Moving and Storage | Castroville, CA | 1207814 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 19 mi | BF Relocations Inc | San Jose, CA | 3683498 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Next Level Movers | Salinas, CA | 4386984 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Brian Hansen Relocation | Los Gatos, CA | 1536682 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Lambert and Son Moving | Santa Cruz, CA | 3528657 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Scarr Moving & Storage Inc | Salinas, CA | 44159 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 25 mi | ![]() | Southbay Moving Systems | Salinas, CA | 2967929 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Poulos Moving Systems | Salinas, CA | 2618126 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Hollister Moving & Storage | Salinas, CA | 3121820 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Mid Moving & Storage Inc | Salinas, CA | 1699550 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | American Movers Inc | Marina, CA | 1077325 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in California is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Santa Clara County
Gilroy is in Santa Clara County, CA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 39,100 people a year leaving Santa Clara County for another state, most often for Texas (about 5,589), Washington (about 4,618) and Oregon (about 3,159), while about 33,627 (±1,873) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Before you book a Gilroy mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in California
1,592 listed household-goods carriers are based in California; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Gilroy: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Gilroy, CA?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Gilroy itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Watsonville, Morgan Hill, Hollister, Castroville and nearby). All 42 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Gilroy?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $44–$56 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $515 – $859 and a three-bedroom home at $867 – $1,587. A long-distance move from Gilroy to Los Angeles, CA (about 323 miles) is $1,454 – $1,938 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Gilroy?
By reported fleet, Cardinale Moving & Storage Inc in Castroville, CA, with 19 trucks on its filing (USDOT 45193). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Gilroy, CA?
1 carrier registered in Gilroy holds interstate operating authority, and 16 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Gilroy movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside California is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever California requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 17 of the 42 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Gilroy passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 20 of the 42 movers listed here were inspected, 118 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 4 of 95 vehicle inspections (4.2%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Santa Clara County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 33,627 (±1,873) a year from other states, about 32,431 (±2,189) from abroad and about 45,285 (±2,493) from elsewhere in California. The largest single flow out goes to Alameda County (about 11,575 a year).
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.




