Licensed Movers in Santa Fe, NM
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Santa Fe with the FMCSA, and 1 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 Santa Fe to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Santa Fe
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 1
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 2
- of 3 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $445 – $719
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
2 licensed movers are registered in Santa Fe and 1 more work within 30 miles; 2 of the 3 can move you out of state. 1 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $445 – $719 in our model. About 4,297 people a year move to Santa Fe County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Santa Fe
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Johnson Southwest Moving Systems
Legal name: Johnson Southwest Moving Systems LLC
02 Paseo De River, NM 87501
- USDOT
- 496334
- MC number
- MC256060
- Fleet
- 5 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 1992
- 2
Wilson Transfer & Storage Inc
NM 87507
- USDOT
- 1195329
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2003
Movers within 30 miles of Santa Fe
Nearest first, from San Juan Pueblo and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 mi |  | Delancey Street Moving & Transporation | San Juan Pueblo, NM | 419465 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Santa Fe
1 of the 3 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 1 inspection in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 0 of 1 vehicle inspection (0.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 1 of 1 driver inspection (100.0%, against 13.0%). With fewer than 30 vehicle inspections, a single out-of-service order moves that rate by several points, so treat it as a small sample. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delancey Street Moving & TransporationSan Juan Pueblo, NM · USDOT 419465 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Santa Fe
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $37–$46 per mover per hour in New Mexico in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $445 – $719 and three bedrooms $741 – $1,317. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,934 – $3,912 for two bedrooms to Dallas, TX. The Santa Fe cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Santa Fe
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Santa Fe holds it and 1 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Santa Fe cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson Southwest Moving Systems | 496334 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 mi | | Delancey Street Moving & Transporation | San Juan Pueblo, NM | 419465 | 10 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 New Mexico is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Santa Fe County
Santa Fe is in Santa Fe County, NM. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 4,113 people a year leaving Santa Fe County for another state, most often for Colorado (about 647), Texas (about 574) and California (about 482), while about 4,297 (±549) 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 Santa Fe 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 New Mexico
50 listed household-goods carriers are based in New Mexico; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Santa Fe: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Santa Fe, NM?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Santa Fe itself on the FMCSA register, and 1 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (San Juan Pueblo and nearby). All 3 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Santa Fe?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $37–$46 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $445 – $719 and a three-bedroom home at $741 – $1,317. A long-distance move from Santa Fe to Dallas, TX (about 652 miles) is $2,934 – $3,912 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Santa Fe?
By reported fleet, Delancey Street Moving & Transporation in San Juan Pueblo, NM, with 10 trucks on its filing (USDOT 419465). 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 Santa Fe, NM?
1 carrier registered in Santa Fe holds interstate operating authority, and 1 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 Santa Fe movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside New Mexico is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever New Mexico requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 2 of the 3 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Santa Fe passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 1 of the 3 movers listed here were inspected, 1 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 0 of 1 vehicle inspections (0.0%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Santa Fe County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 4,297 (±549) a year from other states, about 448 (±171) from abroad and about 3,128 (±523) from elsewhere in New Mexico. The largest single flow out goes to Bernalillo County (about 1,333 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.