San Angelo, TX

Birmingham, AL → San Angelo, TX · Long-distance move

Movers from Birmingham to San Angelo

About 954 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,240–$6,310, delivery in 2–5 days, 395 carriers on the Birmingham side and 28 in San Angelo.

  • 954 miroad distance
  • 17 h 9 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,240–$6,3102-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 954 miles (808 straight-line)
Drive time
17 h 9 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
395 (208 interstate)
Movers at destination
28 (9 interstate)

Reverse: San Angelo → Birmingham

San Angelo sits about 954 miles west of Birmingham, which makes this an interstate relocation from Alabama to Texas that most movers classify as a long-distance move.

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 $4,240 to $6,310 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 17 h 9 min.

On the Birmingham side there are 395 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (208 of them authorized for interstate work), and 28 around San Angelo (9 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 San Angelo.

Birmingham has a population of about 195,893 and San Angelo about 100,640. The two cities have comparable density (1,366 and 1,673 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Texas is a higher-cost state than Alabama, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Birmingham to San Angelo

Full-service estimate for 954 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,700 $2,070 $2,520
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,540 $3,100 $3,780
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,240 $5,170 $6,310
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $6,780 $8,270 $10,090
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $9,320 $11,370 $13,870

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,430–$2,020

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,870–$2,750

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$4,240–$6,310

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Birmingham (origin)

Buddy Moore Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
843883
MC
370920
Based in
Birmingham, AL 35222 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
359 trucks, 354 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

Dixie Trucking Company LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2263023
MC
822669
Based in
Birmingham, AL 35217 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
117 trucks, 117 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

Deep South Freight

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
273403
MC
163871
Based in
Birmingham, AL 35204 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
109 trucks, 107 drivers
USDOT registered
1986

Americas Thrift Stores INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
446588
MC
656355
Based in
Irondale, AL 35210 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
71 trucks, 71 drivers
USDOT registered
1991

New Latitude Moving Admiral Movers Motivated Movers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2179652
MC
765956
Based in
Birmingham, AL 35211 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
52 trucks, 52 drivers
USDOT registered
2011

U-Haul

Licensed interstate
USDOT
428450
MC
881025
Based in
Birmingham, AL 35216 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
52 trucks, 73 drivers
USDOT registered
1990

Associated Grocers Of The South INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
187921
MC
432768
Based in
Birmingham, AL 35217 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
51 trucks, 48 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Thompson Delivery Services Colwright

Licensed interstate
USDOT
713589
MC
352161
Based in
Birmingham, AL 35203 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
31 trucks, 35 drivers
USDOT registered
1997

All 395 movers in Birmingham

Near San Angelo (destination)

Angelo Transportation Systems And Welch Transfer & Storage

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2526877
MC
877746
Based in
San Angelo, TX 76903 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Lone Star Moving

Licensed interstate
USDOT
870224
MC
381558
Based in
San Angelo, TX 76903 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

S2 Enterprises & More LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
8781706
MC
68485717
Based in
San Angelo, TX 76901 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Desert Winds Group LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3877496
MC
1607687
Based in
San Angelo, TX 76903 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Caltex Trucking Services LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2643487
MC
926986
Based in
San Angelo, TX 76901 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Hopper House Investments LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1781304
MC
649544
Based in
San Angelo, TX 76901 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Fastlane Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4066994
MC
1544265
Based in
San Angelo, TX 76901 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

West Texas Trailer Rentals

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4477906
MC
1771173
Based in
San Angelo, TX 76901 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

All 28 movers in San Angelo

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Birmingham to San Angelo?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,700 to $2,520 for a studio, $2,540 to $3,780 for a one-bedroom, $4,240 to $6,310 for a two-bedroom, $6,780 to $10,090 for a three-bedroom and $9,320 to $13,870 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is San Angelo from Birmingham?

About 954 road miles (808 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 17 h 9 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Alabama 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Birmingham to San Angelo?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,430 to $2,020 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,870 to $2,750. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Birmingham–San Angelo corridor.