South Fulton, GA → San Antonio, TX · Long-distance move
About 1,026 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,590–$6,830, delivery in 3–7 days, 1,228 carriers on the South Fulton side and 869 in San Antonio.
The route from South Fulton, GA to San Antonio, TX covers roughly 1,026 miles by road, a west-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.
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 $4,590 to $6,830 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 18 h 23 min.
On the South Fulton side there are 1,228 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (556 of them authorized for interstate work), and 869 around San Antonio (274 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 San Antonio.
South Fulton has a population of about 112,820 and San Antonio about 1.5 million. San Antonio is the denser city (2,876 people per square mile versus 1,261 in South Fulton), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,840 | $2,240 | $2,730 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,760 | $3,360 | $4,100 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,590 | $5,600 | $6,830 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,350 | $8,960 | $10,930 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,110 | $12,320 | $15,040 |
$1,500–$2,120
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,940–$2,850
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,590–$6,830
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.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,840 to $2,730 for a studio, $2,760 to $4,100 for a one-bedroom, $4,590 to $6,830 for a two-bedroom, $7,350 to $10,930 for a three-bedroom and $10,110 to $15,040 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,026 road miles (869 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 23 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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.
Yes. Crossing from Georgia 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,500 to $2,120 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,940 to $2,850. 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.
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 South Fulton–San Antonio corridor.