Licensed Movers in Hollister, CA
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Hollister with the FMCSA, and 26 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 Hollister to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Hollister
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 26
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 13
- of 27 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $515 – $859
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Hollister and 26 more work within 30 miles; 13 of the 27 can move you out of state. 12 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $515 – $859 in our model. About 285 people a year move to San Benito County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Hollister
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
A & M Family Moving
Legal name: A & M Family Moving Inc
1801 Hemlock Ct, CA 95023
- USDOT
- 3551663
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2021
Movers within 30 miles of Hollister
Nearest first, from Gilroy, Salinas, Castroville, Watsonville and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 mi | D & L Movers | Gilroy, CA | 2706648 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Moving Company | Gilroy, CA | 4228321 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | M&M Packaging and Moving Logistics LLC | Salinas, CA | 3075329 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Valente's Moving Logistics Inc | Salinas, CA | 4158804 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | SS Moving and Transporation | Salinas, CA | 3396550 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Next Level Movers | Salinas, CA | 4386984 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Ruiz Trucking & Moving Services LLC | Salinas, CA | 4220223 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Top Notch Movers Limited Liability Company | Salinas, CA | 3967575 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | ![]() | Cardinale Moving & Storage Inc | Castroville, CA | 45193 | 19 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 19 mi | Monterey Transfer & Storage Inc | Salinas, CA | 1281833 | 9 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Scarr Moving & Storage Inc | Salinas, CA | 44159 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 19 mi | ![]() | Southbay Moving Systems | Salinas, CA | 2967929 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Poulos Moving Systems | Salinas, CA | 2618126 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | J&M Moving and Storage | Castroville, CA | 1207814 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 19 mi | Wiley Transfer | Castroville, CA | 68709 | 5 trucks | Within CA | Satisfactory | |
| 19 mi | Hollister Moving & Storage | Salinas, CA | 3121820 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Mid Moving & Storage Inc | Salinas, CA | 1699550 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Murphy's Movers | Salinas, CA | 540536 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Peninsula Transportation Services | Salinas, CA | 585202 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 19 mi | JD Moving Services LLC | Salinas, CA | 4054912 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Santa Cruz Moving Services | Watsonville, CA | 2769204 | 4 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | American Movers Inc | Marina, CA | 1077325 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Monterey Peninsula Movers | Marina, CA | 167294 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Chic Movers LLC | Morgan Hill, CA | 4363210 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Moving and Hauling on Point | Morgan Hill, CA | 3983540 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | ![]() | Mod-Movers | Monterey, CA | 2983026 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Hollister
12 of the 27 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 99 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 2 of 84 vehicle inspections (2.4%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 5 of 97 driver inspections (5.2%, 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 |
| Santa Cruz Moving ServicesWatsonville, CA · USDOT 2769204 | 5 | 0 of 5 | 0 of 5 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Hollister
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: $1,377 – $1,836 for two bedrooms to Los Angeles, CA. The Hollister cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Hollister
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in Hollister hold it and 13 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Hollister cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 mi | D & L Movers | Gilroy, CA | 2706648 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Next Level Movers | Salinas, CA | 4386984 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | ![]() | Cardinale Moving & Storage Inc | Castroville, CA | 45193 | 19 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 19 mi | Scarr Moving & Storage Inc | Salinas, CA | 44159 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 19 mi | ![]() | Southbay Moving Systems | Salinas, CA | 2967929 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Poulos Moving Systems | Salinas, CA | 2618126 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | J&M Moving and Storage | Castroville, CA | 1207814 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 19 mi | Hollister Moving & Storage | Salinas, CA | 3121820 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Mid Moving & Storage Inc | Salinas, CA | 1699550 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Peninsula Transportation Services | Salinas, CA | 585202 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 25 mi | American Movers Inc | Marina, CA | 1077325 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Monterey Peninsula Movers | Marina, CA | 167294 | 1 truck | 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 San Benito County
Hollister is in San Benito County, CA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 783 people a year leaving San Benito County for another state, most often for Washington (about 234), Oregon (about 108) and Oklahoma (about 94), while about 285 (±142) 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 Hollister 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 Hollister: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Hollister, CA?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Hollister itself on the FMCSA register, and 26 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Gilroy, Salinas, Castroville, Watsonville and nearby). All 27 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Hollister?
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 Hollister to Los Angeles, CA (about 306 miles) is $1,377 – $1,836 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Hollister?
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 Hollister, CA?
0 carriers registered in Hollister hold interstate operating authority, and 13 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 Hollister 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. 13 of the 27 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Hollister passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 12 of the 27 movers listed here were inspected, 99 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 2 of 84 vehicle inspections (2.4%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to San Benito County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 285 (±142) a year from other states, about 183 (±108) from abroad and about 3,409 (±785) from elsewhere in California. The largest single flow out goes to Santa Clara County (about 699 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.




