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Interstate move · Maine → Texas

Movers from Maine to Texas

About 1,984 miles between Portland and Houston. Two-bedroom estimate $6,630–$9,860, delivery in 5–10 days. Choose exact cities below.

  • 1,984 miPortland → Houston
  • 34 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • 242 / 34,770carriers in each state
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Pick your exact route

Every combination of a Maine city and a Texas city has its own page with distance, cost and movers.

Reverse: Texas → Maine

Moving from Maine to Texas means crossing state lines, so any mover you hire must hold active interstate authority from the FMCSA. Between the largest cities of the two states—Portland and Houston—the road distance is about 1,984 miles, which puts a typical move in the cross-country move bracket with a delivery window of 5 to 10 days.

Maine has about 1.4 million residents and Texas about 29.1 million. Cost levels in the two states are broadly similar. Texas has no state income tax on wages, while Maine does.

We list 242 household-goods carriers across the Maine cities on this platform and 34,770 across Texas. Pick your exact origin and destination cities below to see a route-specific estimate, drive time and the movers closest to each address.

Cost of moving from Maine to Texas

Reference estimate for 1,984 miles (Portland → Houston)
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,650 $3,230 $3,940
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,980 $4,850 $5,920
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $6,630 $8,080 $9,860
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $10,600 $12,930 $15,780
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $14,580 $17,780 $21,690

Moving cost calculator

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

Using the distance between the two largest cities as a reference, a one-bedroom move typically costs $3,980 to $5,920, a two-bedroom $6,630 to $9,860 and a three-bedroom $10,600 to $15,780. Choose a city pair below for an exact route.

How long does a move from Maine to Texas take?

Driving between the largest cities takes about 34 hours (4 driving days); a moving company will normally quote a delivery window of 5 to 10 days.

What license does a mover need for a Maine to Texas move?

An interstate move requires a carrier with an active USDOT number and FMCSA operating authority (MC number). Brokers must hold broker authority and must tell you which carrier will actually haul your goods.

Which cities in Texas do people move to most?

The most searched destinations on this platform are Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin. Each has its own page with local movers and prices.