Interstate move · Texas → Alabama

Movers from Texas to Alabama

About 722 miles between Houston and Huntsville. Two-bedroom estimate $3,700–$5,500, delivery in 2–5 days. Choose exact cities below.

722 miHouston → Huntsville
13 h 9 mindriving time
2–5 daysdelivery window
34,770 / 1,208carriers in each state

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

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Moving from Texas to Alabama 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—Houston and Huntsville—the road distance is about 722 miles, which puts a typical move in the long-distance move bracket with a delivery window of 2 to 5 days.

Texas has about 29.1 million residents and Alabama about 5 million. Living and labor costs are noticeably lower in Alabama, so services bought at the destination (unpacking, storage, cleaning) usually cost less than in Texas. Unlike Texas, Alabama collects a state income tax.

We list 34,770 household-goods carriers across the Texas cities on this platform and 1,208 across Alabama. 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 Texas to Alabama

Reference estimate for 722 miles (Houston → Huntsville)
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,480	$1,800	$2,200
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,220	$2,710	$3,300
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$3,700	$4,510	$5,500
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$5,920	$7,210	$8,800
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$8,130	$9,920	$12,100

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

Popular city routes

HoustonHuntsville722 mi HoustonMobile518 mi HoustonBirmingham669 mi HoustonMontgomery670 mi HoustonTuscaloosa614 mi HoustonAuburn727 mi San AntonioHuntsville922 mi San AntonioMobile742 mi San AntonioBirmingham879 mi San AntonioMontgomery889 mi San AntonioTuscaloosa825 mi San AntonioAuburn945 mi DallasHuntsville701 mi DallasMobile625 mi DallasBirmingham683 mi DallasMontgomery722 mi DallasTuscaloosa632 mi DallasAuburn773 mi Fort WorthHuntsville740 mi Fort WorthMobile664 mi Fort WorthBirmingham722 mi Fort WorthMontgomery762 mi Fort WorthTuscaloosa672 mi Fort WorthAuburn813 mi AustinHuntsville841 mi AustinMobile679 mi AustinBirmingham802 mi AustinMontgomery817 mi AustinTuscaloosa748 mi AustinAuburn873 mi El PasoHuntsville1,364 mi El PasoMobile1,280 mi El PasoBirmingham1,352 mi El PasoMontgomery1,391 mi El PasoTuscaloosa1,302 mi El PasoAuburn1,443 mi

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Frequently asked questions

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

Using the distance between the two largest cities as a reference, a one-bedroom move typically costs $2,220 to $3,300, a two-bedroom $3,700 to $5,500 and a three-bedroom $5,920 to $8,800. Choose a city pair below for an exact route.

How long does a move from Texas to Alabama take?

Driving between the largest cities takes about 13 h 9 min; a moving company will normally quote a delivery window of 2 to 5 days.

What license does a mover need for a Texas to Alabama 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 Alabama do people move to most?

The most searched destinations on this platform are Huntsville, Mobile, Birmingham, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa. Each has its own page with local movers and prices.