Leaving Lake Charles for Texas? The most searched destination cities in Texas are listed below with route-specific distances and cost ranges. From Lake Charles the closest Texas city on this platform is Beaumont at about 67 road miles, while the largest, Houston, is about 157 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Lake Charles has 25 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (18 with interstate authority), and the Texas cities on this platform account for 34,770 more.
Typical cost (Lake Charles ↔ Houston, 157 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,170 | $1,430 | $1,750 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,230 | $1,500 | $1,830 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,050 | $2,500 | $3,050 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $3,280 | $4,000 | $4,880 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $4,510 | $5,500 | $6,700 |
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