Moving to Palo Alto from somewhere in Texas? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Texas city on this platform is El Paso at about 1,145 road miles from Palo Alto; the largest, Houston, is about 1,912 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Palo Alto has 233 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (62 with interstate authority), and the Texas cities on this platform account for 34,770 more.
Typical cost (Palo Alto ↔ Houston, 1,912 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,900 | $3,540 | $4,320 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $4,360 | $5,310 | $6,480 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $7,260 | $8,860 | $10,800 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $11,620 | $14,170 | $17,290 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $15,980 | $19,480 | $23,770 |
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