Eugene, OR

Houston, TX → Eugene, OR · Cross-country move

Movers from Houston to Eugene

About 2,133 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,070–$10,520, delivery in 5–10 days, 3,257 carriers on the Houston side and 49 in Eugene.

  • 2,133 miroad distance
  • 37 hours (5 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $7,070–$10,5202-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 2,133 miles (1,808 straight-line)
Drive time
37 hours (5 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
3,257 (1,374 interstate)
Movers at destination
49 (25 interstate)

Reverse: Eugene → Houston

Moving from Houston to Eugene is a cross-country move of roughly 2,133 road miles, heading northwest from Texas to Oregon.

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 $7,070 to $10,520 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 37 hours (5 driving days).

On the Houston side there are 3,257 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (1,374 of them authorized for interstate work), and 49 around Eugene (25 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 Eugene.

Houston has a population of about 2.4 million and Eugene about 178,618. The two cities have comparable density (3,599 and 3,997 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Oregon is a higher-cost state than Texas, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that Oregon does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Houston to Eugene

Full-service estimate for 2,133 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,830 $3,450 $4,210
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,240 $5,170 $6,310
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $7,070 $8,620 $10,520
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $11,310 $13,790 $16,830
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $15,550 $18,960 $23,130

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,940–$4,150

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

Portable container

$2,920–$4,300

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

Full-service mover

$7,070–$10,520

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

Moving cost calculator

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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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Houston (origin)

Ceva Logistics US INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
187774
MC
152620
Based in
Houston, TX 77032 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
452 trucks, 679 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Xlr8 Delivery INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2926913
MC
987802
Based in
Houston, TX 77073 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
331 trucks, 272 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Tri Star Freight System INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
325836
MC
1742035
Based in
Houston, TX 77028 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
282 trucks, 140 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

Palletized Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
152429
MC
148279
Based in
Houston, TX 77009 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
224 trucks, 184 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

W W Rowland Trucking Company LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
213641
MC
161344
Based in
Houston, TX 77013 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
170 trucks, 170 drivers
USDOT registered
1982

Jetco Delivery

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1470034
MC
555157
Based in
Houston, TX 77032 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
159 trucks, 124 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Shark Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
541564
MC
269507
Based in
Houston, TX 77016 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
126 trucks, 121 drivers
USDOT registered
1993

Ranger Energy Services LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2544062
MC
10575
Based in
Houston, TX 77042 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
105 trucks, 178 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

All 3,257 movers in Houston

Near Eugene (destination)

Thomas & Son Distributors

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
61163
MC
152430
Based in
Springfield, OR 97478 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
98 trucks, 98 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Fateh Carriers INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
3086782
MC
69673
Based in
Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
38 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2018

Lanz Cabinet Shop INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
495349
MC
23920
Based in
Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
30 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered
1992

Cross Town Movers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
985339
MC
227345
Based in
Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2001

Active Transfer INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
249136
MC
308761
Based in
Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
1984

Emerald Moving INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1313831
MC
662724
Based in
Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Skinny Wimp Moving Of Eugene

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3270761
MC
1493277
Based in
Eugene, OR 97402 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Rapid Delivery Service

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2102557
MC
28863
Based in
Creswell, OR 97426 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2010

All 49 movers in Eugene

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Houston to Eugene?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,830 to $4,210 for a studio, $4,240 to $6,310 for a one-bedroom, $7,070 to $10,520 for a two-bedroom, $11,310 to $16,830 for a three-bedroom and $15,550 to $23,130 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Eugene from Houston?

About 2,133 road miles (1,808 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 37 hours (5 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Texas into Oregon 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 Houston to Eugene?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,940 to $4,150 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,920 to $4,300. 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 Houston–Eugene corridor.