Licensed Movers in San Marcos, CA
5 household-goods carriers are registered in San Marcos 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 San Marcos to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in San Marcos
- 5
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 9
- of 45 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $515 – $859
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
5 licensed movers are registered in San Marcos and 40 more work within 30 miles; 9 of the 45 can move you out of state. 17 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $515 – $859 in our model. About 79,427 people a year move to San Diego County from other states (Census).
Movers based in San Marcos
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Flying Eagle Moving & Storage
1175 La Moree Rd # 31, CA 92078
- USDOT
- 2705335
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 2
Diaz Service
Legal name: Diaz Service Spa Movers Inc
1918 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd # A, CA 92069
- USDOT
- 3422019
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2020
- 3
White Glove Moving Services
Legal name: White Glove Services Inc
233 W San Marcos Blvd Apt 2, CA 92069
- USDOT
- 3620597
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2021
- 4
White Glove Moving Service White Glove Moving White Glove Moving and Storage
Legal name: White Glove Transportation LLC
233 W San Marcos Blvd Apt 2, CA 92069
- USDOT
- 3107667
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2018
- 5
Stage Joy
Legal name: Coastal Crew Movers LLC
175 Balboa St Ste A3, CA 92069
- USDOT
- 4492624
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2025
Movers within 30 miles of San Marcos
Nearest first, from Carlsbad, Vista, Escondido, Oceanside and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | Movers by the Sea | Carlsbad, CA | 3442723 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving | Carlsbad, CA | 3557583 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | SD Royal Movers LLC | Vista, CA | 4148217 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | American Movers LLC | Escondido, CA | 3851632 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Velazquez Movers LLC | Vista, CA | 3364226 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | A&R Moving & Transportation Inc | Carlsbad, CA | 2925375 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Mindful Movers Inland Empire LLC | Carlsbad, CA | 3345081 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Pride Moving | Carlsbad, CA | 3253403 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Spry Movers LLC | Oceanside, CA | 3016910 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Sitter's Movers | Escondido, CA | 3763410 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Your Local Movers Inc | Oceanside, CA | 3118287 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Carrillo Moving Services | Oceanside, CA | 2998914 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Stair-Masters Business Equipment Movers | Cardiff, CA | 1674019 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Right Way Movers Inc | Oceanside, CA | 1154565 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | American Long Distance Movers Van Lines LLC | San Diego, CA | 3688250 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Dom Angelo Moving LLC | San Diego, CA | 3537663 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Hudson Movers | San Diego, CA | 3644791 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Max Pro Moving | Valley Center, CA | 3731261 | 14 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Route66 Moving and Storage LLC | San Diego, CA | 3929002 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Mastiff Moving LLC | San Diego, CA | 3566496 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Home Moving LLC | San Diego, CA | 3474234 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Corovan Moving & Storage Co | Poway, CA | 2114632 | 88 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 14 mi |  | Ackley Moving Services | Poway, CA | 1868365 | 21 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | College Hunks Junk Hauling & Moving | Poway, CA | 4459166 | 7 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Nations Finest Commercial Moving | Poway, CA | 3846996 | 4 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 14 mi |  | Move Plus | Poway, CA | 877345 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Best California Movers | Poway, CA | 4321666 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Atlas Transfer and Storage Company Inc | Poway, CA | 877737 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Kometa Moving LLC | Poway, CA | 4468272 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | TC Relocation LLC | Poway, CA | 4009020 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | C & H Moving Inc | Poway, CA | 2707573 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 15 mi |  | Grizzly Moving LLC | San Diego, CA | 2642040 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Finch Moving | San Diego, CA | 2434969 | 4 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Packing Bees Movers | San Diego, CA | 4418515 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Packing Bees Movers | San Diego, CA | 3325095 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 15 mi |  | Gorilla Movers | San Diego, CA | 3801918 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | SD Quality Moving | San Diego, CA | 2875879 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Yota Moving Inc | San Diego, CA | 3541655 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Ocean Movers LLC | San Diego, CA | 3423320 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Buncha Professional Movers | San Diego, CA | 3558025 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near San Marcos
17 of the 45 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 207 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 16 of 167 vehicle inspections (9.6%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 10 of 201 driver inspections (5.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corovan Moving & Storage CoPoway, CA · USDOT 2114632 | 87 | 5 of 75 | 3 of 87 |
| Ackley Moving ServicesPoway, CA · USDOT 1868365 | 48 | 6 of 35 | 1 of 42 |
| Max Pro MovingValley Center, CA · USDOT 3731261 | 19 | 1 of 13 | 1 of 19 |
| Finch MovingSan Diego, CA · USDOT 2434969 | 14 | 0 of 13 | 1 of 14 |
| Gorilla MoversSan Diego, CA · USDOT 3801918 | 7 | 0 of 5 | 1 of 7 |
| Grizzly Moving LLCSan Diego, CA · USDOT 2642040 | 5 | 0 of 4 | 1 of 5 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in San Marcos
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: $464 – $618 for two bedrooms to Los Angeles, CA. The San Marcos cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in San Marcos
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in San Marcos hold it and 9 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the San Marcos cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 mi | A&R Moving & Transportation Inc | Carlsbad, CA | 2925375 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Sitter's Movers | Escondido, CA | 3763410 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Right Way Movers Inc | Oceanside, CA | 1154565 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Max Pro Moving | Valley Center, CA | 3731261 | 14 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | | Ackley Moving Services | Poway, CA | 1868365 | 21 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | | Move Plus | Poway, CA | 877345 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Atlas Transfer and Storage Company Inc | Poway, CA | 877737 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | | Grizzly Moving LLC | San Diego, CA | 2642040 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | | Gorilla Movers | San Diego, CA | 3801918 | 2 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 San Diego County
San Marcos is in San Diego County, CA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 94,916 people a year leaving San Diego County for another state, most often for Texas (about 10,200), Arizona (about 9,929) and Washington (about 6,772), while about 79,427 (±3,477) 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 San Marcos 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 San Marcos: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in San Marcos, CA?
5 household-goods carriers are registered in San Marcos itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Carlsbad, Vista, Escondido, Oceanside and nearby). All 45 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in San Marcos?
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 San Marcos to Los Angeles, CA (about 103 miles) is $464 – $618 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near San Marcos?
By reported fleet, Corovan Moving & Storage Co in Poway, CA, with 88 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2114632). 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 San Marcos, CA?
0 carriers registered in San Marcos hold interstate operating authority, and 9 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 San Marcos 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. 9 of the 45 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near San Marcos passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 17 of the 45 movers listed here were inspected, 207 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 16 of 167 vehicle inspections (9.6%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to San Diego County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 79,427 (±3,477) a year from other states, about 32,937 (±2,220) from abroad and about 53,380 (±3,163) from elsewhere in California. The largest single flow out goes to Riverside County (about 15,263 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.