District of Columbia

Interstate move · Texas → District of Columbia

Movers from Texas to District of Columbia

About 1,439 miles between Houston and Washington. Two-bedroom estimate $6,280–$9,350, delivery in 3–7 days. Choose exact cities below.

  • 1,439 miHouston → Washington
  • 25 hours (3 driving days)driving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • 34,770 / 1,904carriers in each state
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Every combination of a Texas city and a District of Columbia city has its own page with distance, cost and movers.

Reverse: District of Columbia → Texas

Moving from Texas to District of Columbia 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 Washington—the road distance is about 1,439 miles, which puts a typical move in the long-distance move bracket with a delivery window of 3 to 7 days.

Texas has about 29.1 million residents and District of Columbia about 689,545. District of Columbia is a higher-cost state than Texas; plan for larger deposits and pricier destination-side services. Unlike Texas, District of Columbia collects a state income tax.

We list 34,770 household-goods carriers across the Texas cities on this platform and 1,904 across District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia

Reference estimate for 1,439 miles (Houston → Washington)
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,510 $3,060 $3,740
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,770 $4,600 $5,610
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $6,280 $7,660 $9,350
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $10,050 $12,260 $14,960
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $13,820 $16,860 $20,560

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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 Texas to District of Columbia?

Using the distance between the two largest cities as a reference, a one-bedroom move typically costs $3,770 to $5,610, a two-bedroom $6,280 to $9,350 and a three-bedroom $10,050 to $14,960. Choose a city pair below for an exact route.

How long does a move from Texas to District of Columbia take?

Driving between the largest cities takes about 25 hours (3 driving days); a moving company will normally quote a delivery window of 3 to 7 days.

What license does a mover need for a Texas to District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia do people move to most?

The most searched destinations on this platform are Washington. Each has its own page with local movers and prices.