Moving from Texas to New Hampshire
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Houston and Manchester it is about 1,871 miles and 4 days on the road (about 34 hours of driving); the 32 city pairs we price between the two states run from 1,767 to 2,397 miles.
Prices from our published model (last updated ), not quotes. Distances marked ~ are estimated from city coordinates. Carriers: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot 2026-09-24. We do not move anyone.
- ~1,871 miHouston → Manchester
- 7–14 daysTypical transit
- $8,420+2-bedroom, movers
- 32City routes priced
In short
About 1,913 people moved from Texas to New Hampshire in 2024 (Census estimate, ±1,617), and about 707 went the other way. Between Houston and Manchester it is about 1,871 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $8,420 – $11,226 in our model, delivered in 7–14 days. 407 movers based in Texas hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Texas to New Hampshire
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 1,913 people a year (±1,617), against about 707 (±520) from New Hampshire to Texas, so New Hampshire gains about 1,206 people a year on this exchange. Texas is the 5th-largest of the 34 states sending people to New Hampshire; New Hampshire took in about 46,226 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Travis County | Hillsborough County | 143 ±115 |
| Dallas County | Hillsborough County | 96 ±128* |
| Williamson County | Hillsborough County | 83 ±130* |
| El Paso County | Hillsborough County | 64 ±70* |
| Denton County | Hillsborough County | 54 ±70* |
US Census Bureau: ACS 2024 state-to-state migration and ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. County names link to their cost guides. * Margin as large as the estimate.
Houston to Manchester, the representative route
Each state is represented by its largest city we cover. The map shows that corridor; the table further down prices every city pair between Texas and New Hampshire.
Cost of moving from Texas to New Hampshire
At about 1,871 miles, full-service movers should land around $8,420 – $11,226 for a two-bedroom home and $9,682 – $12,910 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $6,062 – $8,083; a freight trailer is $4,041 – $5,388.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $6,315 – $8,420 | $4,547 – $6,062 | $3,031 – $4,041 |
| 1 bedroom | $7,578 – $10,103 | $5,456 – $7,274 | $3,637 – $4,850 |
| 2 bedrooms | $8,420 – $11,226 | $6,062 – $8,083 | $4,041 – $5,388 |
| 3 bedrooms | $9,682 – $12,910 | $6,971 – $9,295 | $4,648 – $6,197 |
| 4 bedrooms | $10,945 – $14,594 | $7,881 – $10,508 | $5,254 – $7,005 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $12,629 – $16,839 | $9,093 – $12,124 | $6,062 – $8,083 |
Transport only, for an estimated 1,871 miles, from our published model: distance × home-size factor × service rate, shown as −10% to +20% around the base figure. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items sit on top. How we price it.
City-to-city routes from Texas to New Hampshire
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 1 has a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinney to Nashua | ~1,767 mi | 7–14 days | $7,952 – $10,602 | $9,144 – $12,192 |
| McKinney to Manchester | ~1,773 mi | 7–14 days | $7,979 – $10,638 | $9,175 – $12,234 |
| Garland to Nashua | ~1,778 mi | 7–14 days | $8,001 – $10,668 | $9,201 – $12,268 |
| Plano to Nashua | ~1,778 mi | 7–14 days | $8,001 – $10,668 | $9,201 – $12,268 |
| Garland to Manchester | ~1,784 mi | 7–14 days | $8,028 – $10,704 | $9,232 – $12,310 |
| Plano to Manchester | ~1,784 mi | 7–14 days | $8,028 – $10,704 | $9,232 – $12,310 |
| Dallas to Nashua | ~1,793 mi | 7–14 days | $8,069 – $10,758 | $9,279 – $12,372 |
| Irving to Nashua | ~1,799 mi | 7–14 days | $8,096 – $10,794 | $9,310 – $12,413 |
| Dallas to Manchester | ~1,800 mi | 7–14 days | $8,100 – $10,800 | $9,315 – $12,420 |
| Irving to Manchester | ~1,806 mi | 7–14 days | $8,127 – $10,836 | $9,346 – $12,461 |
| Arlington to Nashua | ~1,812 mi | 7–14 days | $8,154 – $10,872 | $9,377 – $12,503 |
| Arlington to Manchester | ~1,819 mi | 7–14 days | $8,186 – $10,914 | $9,413 – $12,551 |
| Fort Worth to Nashua | ~1,824 mi | 7–14 days | $8,208 – $10,944 | $9,439 – $12,586 |
| Fort Worth to Manchester | ~1,831 mi | 7–14 days | $8,240 – $10,986 | $9,475 – $12,634 |
| Houston to Nashua | ~1,862 mi | 7–14 days | $8,379 – $11,172 | $9,636 – $12,848 |
| Houston to Manchester | ~1,871 mi | 7–14 days | $8,420 – $11,226 | $9,682 – $12,910 |
| Austin to Nashua | ~1,964 mi | 7–14 days | $8,838 – $11,784 | $10,164 – $13,552 |
| Austin to Manchester | ~1,972 mi | 7–14 days | $8,874 – $11,832 | $10,205 – $13,607 |
| Amarillo to Nashua | ~1,985 mi | 7–14 days | $8,933 – $11,910 | $10,272 – $13,697 |
| Amarillo to Manchester | ~1,988 mi | 7–14 days | $8,946 – $11,928 | $10,288 – $13,717 |
| San Antonio to Nashua | ~2,048 mi | 7–14 days | $9,216 – $12,288 | $10,598 – $14,131 |
| Lubbock to Nashua | ~2,051 mi | 7–14 days | $9,230 – $12,306 | $10,614 – $14,152 |
| Lubbock to Manchester | ~2,055 mi | 7–14 days | $9,248 – $12,330 | $10,635 – $14,180 |
| San Antonio to Manchester | ~2,056 mi | 7–14 days | $9,252 – $12,336 | $10,640 – $14,186 |
| Corpus Christi to Nashua | ~2,077 mi | 7–14 days | $9,347 – $12,462 | $10,748 – $14,331 |
| Corpus Christi to Manchester | ~2,086 mi | 7–14 days | $9,387 – $12,516 | $10,795 – $14,393 |
| Laredo to Nashua | ~2,199 mi | 7–14 days | $9,896 – $13,194 | $11,380 – $15,173 |
| McAllen to Nashua | ~2,206 mi | 7–14 days | $9,927 – $13,236 | $11,416 – $15,221 |
| Laredo to Manchester | ~2,207 mi | 7–14 days | $9,932 – $13,242 | $11,421 – $15,228 |
| McAllen to Manchester | ~2,215 mi | 7–14 days | $9,968 – $13,290 | $11,463 – $15,284 |
| El Paso to Nashua | ~2,393 mi | 7–14 days | $10,769 – $14,358 | $12,384 – $16,512 |
| El Paso to Manchester | ~2,397 mi | 7–14 days | $10,787 – $14,382 | $12,404 – $16,539 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Texas
190 of the 407 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 1,348 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 189 of 866 vehicle inspections (21.8%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 299 of 1,346 driver inspections (22.2%, against 13.0%). 1 carrier has an acute or critical violation found in an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fast Transfers IncEagle Pass, TX · USDOT 643206 | 152 | 19 of 113 | 14 of 152 |
| Next Stop Moving & StorageTaylor, TX · USDOT 3756197 | 56 | 10 of 32 | 5 of 56 |
| Scobey Moving & Storage LtdSan Antonio, TX · USDOT 1274056 | 47 | 4 of 33 | 3 of 47 |
| American Knights MovingHouston, TX · USDOT 1977907 | 39 | 7 of 26 | 4 of 39 |
| Apple MovingAustin, TX · USDOT 3538096 | 37 | 4 of 17 | 5 of 37 |
| Lone Star Van Lines IncFort Worth, TX · USDOT 601326 | 34 | 7 of 23 | 11 of 34 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
2,409 listed household-goods carriers are based in Texas, 407 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Texas directory ranks them. At the New Hampshire end, 40 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in New Hampshire, moving costs in New Hampshire, or the reverse trip, New Hampshire to Texas. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Texas
Texas to New Hampshire moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Texas to New Hampshire?
Between the two states' main cities, Houston and Manchester, the distance is about 1,871 miles. From our model that is $8,420 – $11,226 for a two-bedroom home and $9,682 – $12,910 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $6,062 – $8,083 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $4,041 – $5,388. Across the 32 city pairs we price between Texas and New Hampshire, distances run from 1,767 to 2,397 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Texas to New Hampshire take?
Houston to Manchester is 4 days on the road (about 34 hours of driving). The move itself typically takes 7 to 14 days, because at this distance it usually travels on a consolidated load sharing trailer space with other households. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 6 to 8 weeks, 8 to 12 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Texas to New Hampshire?
Yes. A move from Texas into New Hampshire is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 2,409 listed movers based in Texas, 407 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Texas.
What is the cheapest way to move from Texas to New Hampshire?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $4,041 – $5,388 for a two-bedroom home over 1,871 miles against $8,420 – $11,226 with full-service movers. A container, about $6,062 – $8,083, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Texas to New Hampshire each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 1,913 people (±1,617) moved from Texas to New Hampshire that year, against about 707 (±520) from New Hampshire to Texas. That makes Texas the 5th-largest source of new residents for New Hampshire among the states.