Bend, OR → Dallas, TX · Cross-country move
About 1,806 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,540–$9,720, delivery in 5–10 days, 51 carriers on the Bend side and 3,665 in Dallas.
Moving from Bend to Dallas is a cross-country move of roughly 1,806 road miles, heading east from Oregon to Texas.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $6,540 to $9,720 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 31 hours (4 driving days).
On the Bend side there are 51 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (27 of them authorized for interstate work), and 3,665 around Dallas (1,566 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Dallas.
Bend has a population of about 107,342 and Dallas about 1.3 million. Dallas is the denser city (3,841 people per square mile versus 2,952 in Bend), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Texas than in Oregon, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,610 | $3,190 | $3,890 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,920 | $4,780 | $5,830 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,540 | $7,970 | $9,720 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $10,460 | $12,750 | $15,560 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $14,380 | $17,540 | $21,390 |
$2,610–$3,680
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,630–$3,870
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$6,540–$9,720
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Bend, OR → Dallas, TX. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,610 to $3,890 for a studio, $3,920 to $5,830 for a one-bedroom, $6,540 to $9,720 for a two-bedroom, $10,460 to $15,560 for a three-bedroom and $14,380 to $21,390 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,806 road miles (1,531 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 31 hours (4 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from Oregon into Texas makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,610 to $3,680 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,630 to $3,870. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Bend–Dallas corridor.