(Small, Local Deliveries)
📦 Standard Courier
Perfect for envelopes, small boxes, and items that don’t require special handling or equipment. Best for quick drop-offs within the same city or ZIP code—think Westwood to Westwood, or Hollywood to nearby neighborhoods.
Need to go a little farther than local? No problem. We’ll quote it before you commit — no surprises, ever.
Economy: From $25
Direct: From $29.50
Priority: From $39.50
✅ No fuel surcharge
✅ No weight concerns under 25 lbs
✅ Compact Vehicle Delivery
✅ Same-ZIP or nearby city drop-offs
✅ White Glove Service available on request
Call: 310-839-7000 Text: 424-209-7329 Email: contact@sterlingmessenger.com
🚐 Compact Van Service
When you need a bit more room — oversized boxes, equipment, or bulkier loads.
Local (Same City or Neighborhood ZIPs) – from $69.50
Think: Hollywood to HollywoodCross-Town (Longer but still local) – from $95.50
Example: Santa Monica to BurbankNeed to go farther?
No problem — just ask and we’ll quote it before you commit.
Included with Every Compact Van Delivery:
✅ No fuel surcharge
✅ No weight concerns under 25 lbs
✅ Dedicated compact van (not a gig app driver)
✅ White Glove Service available on request
Call: 310-839-7000 Text: 424-209-7329 Email: contact@sterlingmessenger.com
Cargo Van Service
Some deliveries just need more vehicle, more care, or more muscle. This is where we shine.
What We Consider When Quoting:
✅ Size and weight of the item(s)
✅ Loading/unloading time
✅ Vehicle type (Sprinter van, cargo van, etc.)
✅ Special handling needs (White Glove, liftgate, etc.)
✅ Delivery distance
Typical Starting Point:
From $185+, depending on complexity
Not sure what fits in what? That’s okay — we do.
(For Large or Complex Deliveries)
Call: 310-839-7000 Text: 424-209-7329 Email: contact@sterlingmessenger.com
🚚 What Does “Doing It Yourself” Actually Cost?
(A typical 30-mile local delivery)
Think Santa Monica to Hollywood — about 15 miles each way
🚐 Vehicle & Fees:
- Vehicle Rental: $19.95
- Environmental Fee: $1.00
- Insurance: $30.00
- Roadside Support: $5.00
- Mileage (30 miles @ $0.89/mile): $26.70
- Mileage rate $0.99/mile when booked for same day/weekends
- Additional Mileage (5 miles – trip to the gas station): $4.45
- Estimated Tax: $2.26
- Gas (15 mpg at $5/gal): $11.66
Subtotal: $101.02
🛠 Equipment:
- Utility Dolly: $7.00
- Furniture Pads: $10.00
Equipment Subtotal: $17.00
👷 Labor:
- Driver (4 hours @ $25/hr): $100.00
- Loading/Unloading (2 hours @ $100/hr): $200.00
Labor Subtotal: $300.00
Total Estimated DIY Cost: $418.02
✅ Sterling provides professional drivers, vehicles, and white-glove service—
no rentals, no heavy lifting, no hassle.
🧠 “Because no one ever rented a truck for the sheer fun of it.”
Email: contact@sterlingmessenger.com Text: 424-209-7329 Call: 310-839-7000