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Detroit, MI → Texas

Movers from Detroit to Texas

51 Texas cities from 1,013 to 1,735 road miles. Two-bedroom estimate to Houston: $5,240–$7,800.

  • 51Texas cities
  • 1,013 minearest: Texarkana
  • 1,305 milargest: Houston
  • 1,435movers in Detroit
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Destinations in Texas

  1. Texarkana 1,013 mi · 51 movers
  2. Longview 1,101 mi · 89 movers
  3. Sherman 1,122 mi · 41 movers
  4. Tyler 1,137 mi · 153 movers
  5. McKinney 1,148 mi · 885 movers
  6. Allen 1,154 mi · 680 movers
  7. Frisco 1,158 mi · 1,162 movers
  8. Plano 1,161 mi · 1,562 movers
  9. Garland 1,163 mi · 1,745 movers
  10. Richardson 1,163 mi · 1,078 movers

Leaving Detroit for Texas? The most searched destination cities in Texas are listed below with route-specific distances and cost ranges. From Detroit the closest Texas city on this platform is Texarkana at about 1,013 road miles, while the largest, Houston, is about 1,305 miles away.

These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Detroit has 1,435 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (656 with interstate authority), and the Texas cities on this platform account for 34,770 more.

Typical cost (Detroit ↔ Houston, 1,305 miles)

Full-service reference estimate by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,100 $2,560 $3,120
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,150 $3,840 $4,680
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,240 $6,400 $7,800
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $8,390 $10,230 $12,490
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $11,540 $14,070 $17,170

Moving cost calculator

Distance is pre-filled for Detroit, MI → Texas. Adjust the other options to see your range.

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Typical full-service range.

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

All routes

DetroitHouston1,305 mi DetroitSan Antonio1,460 mi DetroitDallas1,177 mi DetroitFort Worth1,205 mi DetroitAustin1,373 mi DetroitEl Paso1,735 mi DetroitArlington1,199 mi DetroitCorpus Christi1,514 mi DetroitPlano1,161 mi DetroitLubbock1,401 mi DetroitLaredo1,625 mi DetroitIrving1,183 mi DetroitGarland1,163 mi DetroitFrisco1,158 mi DetroitMcKinney1,148 mi DetroitGrand Prairie1,195 mi DetroitAmarillo1,323 mi DetroitBrownsville1,645 mi DetroitDenton1,170 mi DetroitKilleen1,324 mi DetroitMesquite1,170 mi DetroitMcAllen1,660 mi DetroitPasadena1,304 mi DetroitWaco1,270 mi DetroitMidland1,490 mi DetroitRound Rock1,355 mi DetroitLewisville1,172 mi DetroitCarrollton1,172 mi DetroitAbilene1,343 mi DetroitPearland1,318 mi DetroitCollege Station1,290 mi DetroitOdessa1,510 mi DetroitNew Braunfels1,427 mi DetroitLeague City1,314 mi DetroitConroe1,273 mi DetroitRichardson1,163 mi DetroitTyler1,137 mi DetroitAllen1,154 mi DetroitBeaumont1,236 mi DetroitEdinburg1,651 mi DetroitSugar Land1,328 mi DetroitGeorgetown1,348 mi DetroitWichita Falls1,203 mi DetroitSan Angelo1,436 mi DetroitLongview1,101 mi DetroitSan Marcos1,408 mi DetroitGalveston1,329 mi DetroitSherman1,122 mi DetroitTexarkana1,013 mi DetroitKerrville1,453 mi DetroitFredericksburg1,427 mi

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Detroit to Texas?

To Houston, the largest Texas city, a two-bedroom move typically costs $5,240 to $7,800 and takes 3 to 7 days to deliver. Shorter routes such as Texarkana (1,013 miles) cost less; open the route page for an exact estimate.

Which Texas city is closest to Detroit?

Texarkana is the nearest Texas city on this platform at about 1,013 road miles.

Do I need an interstate mover?

Yes. Any move between Michigan and Texas crosses state lines and requires a carrier with active FMCSA interstate authority.