Moving Costs in Bellaire, TX
Two formulas cover every move out of Bellaire. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $445 – $733 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,188 – $1,584 to Dallas, TX. 559 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $445 – $733
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $741 – $1,344
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Dallas
- $1,188 – $1,584
- ≈ 264 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 559
- 80 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Bellaire runs $445 – $733 in our model and a three-bedroom $741 – $1,344, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Dallas, TX is $1,188 – $1,584. 559 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Harris County goes to Fort Bend County, about 22,603 people a year.
What a move from Bellaire costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Bellaire: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Bellaire: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $37–$47 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $445 – $733.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $223 – $357 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $297 – $545 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $445 – $733 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $741 – $1,344 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,259 – $1,955 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,555 – $2,331 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Texas: hand movers there earn a median $18.05 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $37–$47 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Bellaire: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Bellaire, Dallas, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 264 mi) and Boston, MA the farthest (≈ 1,878 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,661 | $7,475 – $9,966 | $8,596 – $11,461 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,594 | $7,173 – $9,564 | $8,249 – $10,999 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,105 | $4,973 – $6,630 | $5,718 – $7,625 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 264 | $1,188 – $1,584 | $1,366 – $1,822 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,428 | $6,426 – $8,568 | $7,390 – $9,853 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,133 | $5,099 – $6,798 | $5,863 – $7,818 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,570 | $7,065 – $9,420 | $8,125 – $10,833 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 825 | $3,713 – $4,950 | $4,269 – $5,692 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,178 | $5,301 – $7,068 | $6,096 – $8,128 |
| Boston, MA | ≈ 1,878 | $8,451 – $11,268 | $9,719 – $12,958 |
Long-distance lanes from Bellaire, by home size
| From Bellaire to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,661 | $5,606 – $7,475 | $6,727 – $8,969 | $8,596 – $11,461 | $9,717 – $12,956 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,594 | $5,380 – $7,173 | $6,456 – $8,608 | $8,249 – $10,999 | $9,325 – $12,433 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,105 | $3,729 – $4,973 | $4,475 – $5,967 | $5,718 – $7,625 | $6,464 – $8,619 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 264 | $891 – $1,188 | $1,069 – $1,426 | $1,366 – $1,822 | $1,544 – $2,059 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,428 | $4,820 – $6,426 | $5,783 – $7,711 | $7,390 – $9,853 | $8,354 – $11,138 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,133 | $3,824 – $5,099 | $4,589 – $6,118 | $5,863 – $7,818 | $6,628 – $8,837 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,570 | $5,299 – $7,065 | $6,359 – $8,478 | $8,125 – $10,833 | $9,185 – $12,246 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 825 | $2,784 – $3,713 | $3,341 – $4,455 | $4,269 – $5,692 | $4,826 – $6,435 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,178 | $3,976 – $5,301 | $4,771 – $6,361 | $6,096 – $8,128 | $6,891 – $9,188 |
| Boston, MA | ≈ 1,878 | $6,338 – $8,451 | $7,606 – $10,141 | $9,719 – $12,958 | $10,986 – $14,648 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Bellaire
559 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Bellaire; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Bellaire
42 of the 559 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 168 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 33 of 105 vehicle inspections (31.4%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 36 of 168 driver inspections (21.4%, against 13.0%). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Knights MovingHouston, TX · USDOT 1977907 | 39 | 7 of 26 | 4 of 39 |
| Shark Moving LLCKaty, TX · USDOT 3129200 | 16 | 2 of 8 | 0 of 16 |
| E-Z Movers LLCKaty, TX · USDOT 3509452 | 9 | 3 of 4 | 3 of 9 |
| American Knights Moving & Storage IncHouston, TX · USDOT 1565984 | 8 | 0 of 5 | 1 of 8 |
| Royal MoversHouston, TX · USDOT 4384662 | 8 | 1 of 3 | 7 of 8 |
| All My Sons Moving & Storage of Houston LLCHouston, TX · USDOT 1296282 | 7 | 0 of 6 | 1 of 7 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Harris County
Bellaire sits in Harris County, TX, home to about 4,615,802 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 66,477 (±3,718) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 47,069 (±3,232) from abroad and about 95,375 (±4,602) from elsewhere in Texas. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 62,041 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Bellaire | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Bend County, TXSugar Land moving costs | 22,603 ±2,833 | ≈ 15 mi to Sugar Land | $445 – $733 |
| Montgomery County, TXConroe moving costs | 14,783 ±1,771 | ≈ 50 mi to Conroe | $445 – $733 |
| Galveston County, TXLeague City moving costs | 8,605 ±1,230 | ≈ 30 mi to League City | $445 – $733 |
| Brazoria County, TXPearland moving costs | 8,171 ±2,118 | ≈ 15 mi to Pearland | $445 – $733 |
| Travis County, TXAustin moving costs | 5,495 ±746 | ≈ 166 mi to Austin | $747 – $996 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Fort Bend County, TX (about 18,579), Montgomery County, TX (about 10,582) and Galveston County, TX (about 8,597). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to California (about 5,481), Louisiana (about 5,469) and Colorado (about 4,028); the largest flows in come from California (about 8,167), Louisiana (about 5,843) and Florida (about 5,565).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Bellaire: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Bellaire, TX?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $37–$47 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $445 – $733 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $741 – $1,344. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Bellaire?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Bellaire to Dallas, TX (about 264 miles) that is $1,188 – $1,584, and to Boston, MA (about 1,878 miles) $8,451 – $11,268, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Bellaire?
559 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Bellaire, 80 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Harris County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Fort Bend County (about 22,603 a year), Montgomery County (about 14,783 a year), Galveston County (about 8,605 a year), and roughly 62,041 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of Bellaire?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.