Interstate move · Texas → New Mexico

Movers from Texas to New Mexico

About 887 miles between Houston and Albuquerque. Two-bedroom estimate $4,170–$6,200, delivery in 2–5 days. Choose exact cities below.

887 miHouston → Albuquerque
16 hdriving time
2–5 daysdelivery window
34,770 / 261carriers in each state

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

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Moving from Texas to New Mexico 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 Albuquerque—the road distance is about 887 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 New Mexico about 2.1 million. Cost levels in the two states are broadly similar. Unlike Texas, New Mexico collects a state income tax.

We list 34,770 household-goods carriers across the Texas cities on this platform and 261 across New Mexico. 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 New Mexico

Reference estimate for 887 miles (Houston → Albuquerque)
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,670	$2,030	$2,480
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,500	$3,050	$3,720
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$4,170	$5,080	$6,200
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$6,670	$8,130	$9,920
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$9,170	$11,180	$13,650

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Popular city routes

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Texas to New Mexico?

Using the distance between the two largest cities as a reference, a one-bedroom move typically costs $2,500 to $3,720, a two-bedroom $4,170 to $6,200 and a three-bedroom $6,670 to $9,920. Choose a city pair below for an exact route.

How long does a move from Texas to New Mexico take?

Driving between the largest cities takes about 16 h; a moving company will normally quote a delivery window of 2 to 5 days.

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

The most searched destinations on this platform are Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho, Santa Fe, Roswell. Each has its own page with local movers and prices.