Moving Costs in Kingsville, TX
Two formulas cover every move out of Kingsville. 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: $1,139 – $1,518 to Houston, TX. 11 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 Houston
- $1,139 – $1,518
- ≈ 253 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 11
- 0 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Kingsville runs $445 – $733 in our model and a three-bedroom $741 – $1,344, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Houston, TX is $1,139 – $1,518. 11 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Kleberg County goes to Nueces County, about 668 people a year.
What a move from Kingsville costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Kingsville: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Kingsville: 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 Kingsville: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Kingsville, Houston, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 253 mi) and New York City, NY the farthest (≈ 1,904 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,904 | $8,568 – $11,424 | $9,853 – $13,138 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,503 | $6,764 – $9,018 | $7,778 – $10,371 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,339 | $6,026 – $8,034 | $6,929 – $9,239 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 431 | $1,940 – $2,586 | $2,230 – $2,974 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 253 | $1,139 – $1,518 | $1,309 – $1,746 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,671 | $7,520 – $10,026 | $8,647 – $11,530 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,279 | $5,756 – $7,674 | $6,619 – $8,825 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,813 | $8,159 – $10,878 | $9,382 – $12,510 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,059 | $4,766 – $6,354 | $5,480 – $7,307 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,095 | $4,928 – $6,570 | $5,667 – $7,556 |
Long-distance lanes from Kingsville, by home size
| From Kingsville to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,904 | $6,426 – $8,568 | $7,711 – $10,282 | $9,853 – $13,138 | $11,138 – $14,851 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,503 | $5,073 – $6,764 | $6,087 – $8,116 | $7,778 – $10,371 | $8,793 – $11,723 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,339 | $4,519 – $6,026 | $5,423 – $7,231 | $6,929 – $9,239 | $7,833 – $10,444 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 431 | $1,455 – $1,940 | $1,746 – $2,327 | $2,230 – $2,974 | $2,521 – $3,362 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 253 | $854 – $1,139 | $1,025 – $1,366 | $1,309 – $1,746 | $1,480 – $1,973 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,671 | $5,640 – $7,520 | $6,768 – $9,023 | $8,647 – $11,530 | $9,775 – $13,034 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,279 | $4,317 – $5,756 | $5,180 – $6,907 | $6,619 – $8,825 | $7,482 – $9,976 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,813 | $6,119 – $8,159 | $7,343 – $9,790 | $9,382 – $12,510 | $10,606 – $14,141 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,059 | $3,574 – $4,766 | $4,289 – $5,719 | $5,480 – $7,307 | $6,195 – $8,260 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,095 | $3,696 – $4,928 | $4,435 – $5,913 | $5,667 – $7,556 | $6,406 – $8,541 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Kingsville
11 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Kingsville, 0 of them with interstate authority; 0 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Kingsville movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record.
Who moves to and from Kleberg County
Kingsville sits in Kleberg County, TX, home to about 30,519 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 523 (±255) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 236 (±179) from abroad and about 2,032 (±478) from elsewhere in Texas. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 786 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Kingsville | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nueces County, TXCorpus Christi moving costs | 668 ±304 | ≈ 39 mi to Corpus Christi | $445 – $733 |
| Harris County, TXHouston moving costs | 278 ±251 | ≈ 253 mi to Houston | $1,139 – $1,518 |
| Bexar County, TXSan Antonio moving costs | 193 ±197* | ≈ 161 mi to San Antonio | $725 – $966 |
| Collier County, FLNaples moving costs | 176 ±271* | ≈ 1,159 mi to Naples | $5,216 – $6,954 |
| Tarrant County, TXArlington moving costs | 114 ±133* | ≈ 424 mi to Arlington | $1,908 – $2,544 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Nueces County, TX (about 733), Cameron County, TX (about 195) and Harris County, TX (about 122). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 266), California (about 258) and Georgia (about 68); the largest flows in come from New Hampshire (about 92), Florida (about 90) and Louisiana (about 78).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. * The margin is as large as the estimate: a handful of households, not a count. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Kingsville: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Kingsville, 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 Kingsville?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Kingsville to Houston, TX (about 253 miles) that is $1,139 – $1,518, and to New York City, NY (about 1,904 miles) $8,568 – $11,424, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Kingsville?
11 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Kingsville, 0 of them with interstate authority. The Kingsville movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Kleberg County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Nueces County (about 668 a year), Harris County (about 278 a year), Bexar County (about 193 a year), and roughly 786 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 Kingsville?
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.