Are you planning a move from Austin to Houston? Whether you’re relocating for career opportunities, a lifestyle change, or to be closer to family, making the 165-mile journey between these two major Texas cities requires careful coordination. Houston, known as the energy capital of the world, offers diverse job opportunities, world-class dining, and a vibrant cultural scene, making it a great place to live and work.
At Royal Moving & Storage, we specialize in stress-free long-distance moves between Austin and Houston. With our full-service moving solutions, we handle everything from packing and transportation to storage and specialty moving, ensuring a seamless transition into your new home or office.
Why Choose Royal Moving & Storage for Your Move to Houston?
- Experienced Texas Movers – We have years of experience relocating families and businesses across Texas.
- Affordable & Transparent Pricing – No hidden fees—just upfront, competitive pricing tailored to your needs.
- Full-Service Moving Solutions – We offer packing, loading, transportation, unpacking, and storage services.
- Licensed & Insured – Your belongings are fully protected and insured during the entire move.
- Reliable & On-Time Service – We take the most efficient routes to ensure your move is timely and hassle-free.
Houston offers a thriving economy, diverse cultural attractions, and one of the lowest costs of living among major U.S. cities. Whether you’re moving into a high-rise in Downtown Houston, a family home in The Woodlands, or an office in the Energy Corridor, we’re here to make your move stress-free and efficient.
Route & Coverage
Your move from Austin to Houston follows Highway 71 East to Interstate 10 East, covering approximately 165 miles with a smooth, direct route.
We also provide moving services for locations along the way, including:
- Bastrop, TX
- La Grange, TX
- Sealy, TX
- Katy, TX
Whether you’re relocating within the Houston metro area or moving to a nearby suburb, we handle your move with precision and care.
Comprehensive Moving Services for Your Austin to Houston Move
Residential Moving
Moving to a new home in Houston? Our residential moving services ensure your furniture, appliances, and personal belongings are packed, transported, and delivered safely and securely.
Packing & Unpacking
Packing for a move can be time-consuming, but we can handle it for you. Our team uses high-quality packing materials to protect fragile and valuable items. Once you arrive, we offer unpacking services to help you get settled faster.
Storage Solutions
If you need storage before or after your move, we offer secure, climate-controlled storage facilities for short-term and long-term storage needs.
Specialty Moving
We handle pianos, antiques, fine art, business equipment, and other specialty items with extreme care, ensuring they arrive in perfect condition.
What to Expect When Moving with Us
- Request a Free Quote – Get a transparent and accurate estimate tailored to your move.
- Customized Moving Plan – We create a schedule that aligns with your timeline and needs.
- Packing & Loading – Our professional movers carefully pack and load your belongings for safe transport.
- Transportation & Tracking – We keep you updated with real-time tracking throughout your move.
- Delivery & Unpacking – Upon arrival in Houston, we unload and unpack, making your transition seamless.
- Final Inspection – We ensure that everything is in place before completing your move.
Living in Houston: What to Expect
Houston is a dynamic and rapidly growing city known for its booming job market, diverse neighborhoods, and excellent quality of life. Moving from Austin to Houston, you’ll experience a larger metro area, more affordable housing, and exciting cultural amenities.
Job Market & Economy
Houston is home to several Fortune 500 companies, with thriving industries in:
- Energy (ExxonMobil, Shell, BP)
- Healthcare (Texas Medical Center, MD Anderson Cancer Center)
- Technology & Aerospace (NASA, Boeing, Hewlett-Packard)
With a low unemployment rate and a business-friendly climate, Houston offers great career growth opportunities.
Outdoor Recreation & Lifestyle
Houston’s year-round warm weather and extensive parks make it a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. Some of the city’s top attractions include:
- Buffalo Bayou Park – A scenic park with walking trails, kayaking, and skyline views.
- Hermann Park – Home to Houston Zoo, Japanese Gardens, and Miller Outdoor Theater.
- Galveston Beach – Just a short drive away for beach getaways and water activities.
Best Neighborhoods in Houston
- The Heights – A historic district with quaint bungalows, trendy shops, and great restaurants.
- Midtown – Ideal for young professionals with bars, nightlife, and a lively arts scene.
- Sugar Land – A family-friendly suburb with top-rated schools and parks.
- The Woodlands – A master-planned community with great schools, outdoor trails, and shopping centers.
Houston is a welcoming city with something for everyone, from urban dwellers to nature lovers and business professionals.
Get Your Free Moving Quote Today!
Planning a move from Austin to Houston? Let Royal Moving & Storage handle your relocation with expertise and care.
