Houston, TX

Hyannis, MA → Houston, TX · Cross-country move

Movers from Hyannis to Houston

About 1,909 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $7,090–$10,560, delivery in 5–10 days, 65 carriers on the Hyannis side and 3,257 in Houston.

  • 1,909 miroad distance
  • 33 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $7,090–$10,5602-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,909 miles (1,617 straight-line)
Drive time
33 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
65 (29 interstate)
Movers at destination
3,257 (1,374 interstate)

Reverse: Houston → Hyannis

Moving from Hyannis to Houston is a cross-country move of roughly 1,909 road miles, heading west from Massachusetts 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 $7,090 to $10,560 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 33 hours (4 driving days).

On the Hyannis side there are 65 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (29 of them authorized for interstate work), and 3,257 around Houston (1,374 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 Houston.

Hyannis has a population of about 14,000 and Houston about 2.4 million. Houston is the denser city (3,599 people per square mile versus 240 in Hyannis), 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 Massachusetts, 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.

Cost of moving from Hyannis to Houston

Full-service estimate for 1,909 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,840 $3,460 $4,220
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $4,260 $5,190 $6,330
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $7,090 $8,650 $10,560
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $11,350 $13,840 $16,890
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $15,610 $19,030 $23,220

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,710–$3,830

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

Portable container

$2,720–$4,010

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

Full-service mover

$7,090–$10,560

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

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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 Hyannis (origin)

Ac Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3234086
MC
1014551
Based in
S Yarmouth, MA 02664 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
13 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Compass Moving And Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1438369
MC
543531
Based in
Dennis, MA 02660 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Cape Cod Moving INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
945205
MC
405713
Based in
Bourne, MA 02532 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2001

Vanguard Moving Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1056544
MC
441332
Based in
Hyannis, MA 02601 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
4 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

Precision Disposal

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3657536
MC
1263182
Based in
Forestdale, MA 02644 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

Mainland Connection

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4224104
MC
1633175
Based in
Hyannis, MA 02601 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

Gordons Shipping LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2932507
MC
990380
Based in
West Yarmouth, MA 02673 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2016

Feare N&a Moving Company LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3490434
MC
1148578
Based in
Centerville, MA 02632 (1 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

All 65 movers in Hyannis

Near Houston (destination)

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,840 to $4,220 for a studio, $4,260 to $6,330 for a one-bedroom, $7,090 to $10,560 for a two-bedroom, $11,350 to $16,890 for a three-bedroom and $15,610 to $23,220 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Houston from Hyannis?

About 1,909 road miles (1,617 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 33 hours (4 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 Massachusetts 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 Hyannis to Houston?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,710 to $3,830 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,720 to $4,010. 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 Hyannis–Houston corridor.