Louie’s Central Coast Movers, Santa Maria, CA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Jun 20, 2025
5 min read

Louie’s Central Coast Movers

810 E. Stanford Road,
Santa Maria, CA 93454

Customer Praise

Efficient service (45%)
Professional and polite staff (42%)
Careful handling (36%)

Customer Complaints

Delayed arrival or delivery (20%)
Unexpected charges (18%)
Damage to items (16%)

Review Analysis

Moving with Louie’s Central Coast Movers means getting a crew praised for professionalism, attention to detail, and quick, careful service—95% of 82 customer reviews gave positive feedback. Customers repeatedly point to their friendly attitude, precise handling of valuable items, clear communication, and being highly recommended. People who chose Louie’s for tricky jobs like pianos or hot tubs felt confident thanks to expert knowledge and affordable rates. A few customers faced problems such as surprise costs, late arrivals, or unmet promises. While the rare negative feedback focused on these issues, the overwhelming majority were so satisfied they’d hire Louie’s again. Compared to other local movers, Louie’s earns stronger praise for reliability and customer care, with just a handful of higher-cost or timing complaints. Their consistently positive feedback makes them stand out as a top choice for careful, professional moving in the region.

Get a Quote (805) 925-7923

Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Custom crating
Climate-controlled storage
Senior moves
Office moves

Company info

Years in Business: 7
No deposit required
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in California.

Cost to move with Louie’s Central Coast Movers

On average, the cost to hire movers in California is $122 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Louie’s Central Coast Movers depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

Compare with other Santa Maria-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Louie’s Central Coast Movers	Get A Quote	4.34 overall rating
Meathead Movers	Get A Quote	4.86 overall rating
Martian Movers	Get A Quote	4.8 overall rating
ASAP Movers	Get A Quote	4.66 overall rating
Central Coast Moving Co.	Get A Quote	4 overall rating

Moving out of California?

If you are moving from Santa Maria, CA, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

Company	Quote	Rating
Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of California

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

California to New York: $2,045 – $9,793
California to Illinois: $1,508 – $9,021
California to Texas: $1,141 – $8,164
California to Arizona: $726 – $6,815
California to Pennsylvania: $1,975 – $9,505

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Louie’s Central Coast Movers properly licensed?

When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a “T Number” issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC).

Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice.

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You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Louie’s Central Coast Movers have any additional locations outside of Santa Maria?

We were only able to find this location for Louie’s Central Coast Movers.

Is Louie’s Central Coast Movers Associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Louie’s Central Coast Movers functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Santa Maria movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Santa Maria moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Santa Maria. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Santa Maria moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.