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Austin, Texas Moving Costs
What a move actually costs in Austin, Texas — local hourly rates, long distance ranges and the figures behind them. Free to check, no email required.
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Popular Moving Routes from Austin
Nearest first. See all 165 routes from Austin with transit times, costs by home size and licensed movers.
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An hourly quote is the crew rate multiplied by how long the job takes, so access is what really moves the number: a long carry, stairs without an elevator, a street the truck cannot park on, or packing left until the morning. We cover each of those, and the surcharges to watch for, in how much movers cost.
Austin Moving Cost Guide
Moving costs in Austin, Texas vary based on location, building type, and services required:
Average Austin Moving Costs:
Local moves (billed by the hour)
- Studio2 movers · 2–3 hrs$235 – $375
- 1 bedroom2 movers · 3–5 hrs$315 – $575
- 2 bedrooms2 movers · 5–7 hrs$475 – $775
- 3 bedrooms3 movers · 6–9 hrs$795 – $1,425
- 4+ bedrooms4 movers · 8–10 hrs$1,355 – $2,075
Based on $40–$50 per mover per hour plus a $75 travel fee.
Long distance from Austin
- 1 bedroom$5,107 – $6,809
- 2 bedrooms$5,675 – $7,566
- 3 bedrooms$6,526 – $8,701
- 4+ bedrooms$7,377 – $9,836
Priced at 1,261 miles, the typical corridor we track from Austin.
Most-reviewed movers in Austin
Google Maps listings for movers around Austin, ordered by review count. The ratings are Google's, not ours. Nobody pays to be here, we rank nothing, and we have not verified licensing \u2014 look up the USDOT number before you sign anything.
| Company | Google rating | Phone | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| All My Sons Moving & StorageMoving and storage service | 4.6 ★2,968 reviews | 512-572-4361 | 2337 Patterson Industrial Dr, Pflugerville, TX 78660 |
| All My Sons Moving & StorageMoving and storage service | 4.6 ★2,752 reviews | 512-572-4971 | 500 E Ben White Blvd E-350, Austin, TX 78704 |
| College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving AustinMoving service | 4.8 ★1,610 reviews | 512-865-6500 | 6510 Blue Bluff Rd, Austin, TX 78724, United States |
| Two Men and a Truck Austin NorthMover | 4.7 ★1,550 reviews | 512-503-0079 | 11910 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78759 |
| Einstein Moving CompanyMover | 4.9 ★1,526 reviews | 737-377-5181 | 9200 Brown Ln A, Austin, TX 78754 |
| Einstein Moving CompanyMoving service | 4.9 ★1,505 reviews | 737-239-8072 | 4315 Terry-O Ln, Austin, TX 78745, United States |
Source: Google Maps business data, retrieved 2026-09-23. Before booking any of them, read how to check a moving company.
Austin moving cost questions
How much do movers cost in Austin?
A local move inside Austin is billed by the hour. Full-service crews run about $40 to $50 per mover per hour, plus a travel fee of around $75 to get the truck to you and back. A studio needs roughly 2 to 3 hours with a crew of 2, which works out to $235 – $375. A three bedroom home takes a crew of 3 some 6 to 9 hours, or $795 – $1,425.
What does a long distance move from Austin cost?
Once you leave the local band, movers price on distance and weight rather than hours. Across the 165 routes we track from Austin, a typical corridor is around 1,261 miles, which puts a two bedroom move at $5,675 – $7,566 and a three bedroom at $6,526 – $8,701. Run your exact destination through the calculator for a closer figure.
Which routes out of Austin do you publish prices for?
We publish a priced route page for 165 destinations from Austin, 15 of them inside Texas. The longest are Austin to Olympia, WA at 2,064 miles, around $9,288 – $12,384 for a two bedroom home; Austin to Seattle, WA at 2,063 miles, around $9,284 – $12,378 for a two bedroom home; Austin to Portland, ME at 2,057 miles, around $9,257 – $12,342 for a two bedroom home. Each has its own page with the full cost table.
Who are the most-reviewed movers in Austin?
By Google review count, All My Sons Moving & Storage (4.6 stars from 2,968 reviews), All My Sons Moving & Storage (4.6 stars from 2,752 reviews), College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Austin (4.8 stars from 1,610 reviews) and 3 more listed below. Those are Google's ratings, not ours, and a high count is a sign of volume rather than proof of quality — check each carrier's USDOT record before you book.
How much does it cost to move from Austin to a nearby city?
The closest city we publish costs for is San Antonio, about 86 miles away by road. That is inside the local band, so it is still billed by the hour rather than by distance — roughly $475 – $775 for a two bedroom home. Other nearby cities we cover include Houston (171 mi), Fort Worth (202 mi), Arlington (203 mi).
Does My Fast Movers carry out moves in Austin?
No. We do not own trucks, employ crews or take payment to rank one company above another. This page exists so you can see what a Austin move should cost before you call anyone, then judge the quotes you are given against it.
Moving between Austin and nearby cities
The closest places we publish costs for, ranked by road distance from Austin. Anything inside the local band is billed by the hour; past it, movers switch to distance and weight.
| City | Distance | Billed as | 2-bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | ~86 mi | Hourly | $475 – $775 |
| Houston | ~171 mi | Distance | $770 – $1,026 |
| Fort Worth | ~202 mi | Distance | $909 – $1,212 |
| Arlington | ~203 mi | Distance | $914 – $1,218 |
| Corpus Christi | ~203 mi | Distance | $914 – $1,218 |
| Dallas | ~212 mi | Distance | $954 – $1,272 |
Distances are estimated from city coordinates, not measured on a specific route, so treat them as approximate. Our route pages from Austin add transit times, licensed movers and the reverse direction.
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