The Best Long-Distance Movers in Fulshear, TX

The best long-distance mover in Fulshear is A Better Tripp Moving & Storage (4.78/5) for in-state moves and Safeway Moving (4.9/5) for moves out of Texas, per moveBuddha's analysis of 285 Texas movers.

Who are the best interstate movers serving Fulshear?

moveBuddha's top-rated interstate movers for Fulshear residents moving out of Texas are Safeway Moving (4.9/5), American Van Lines (4.9/5), Allied Van Lines (4.2/5), Mayzlin Relocation (4.8/5), and North American Van Lines (4.8/5). National carriers operate dedicated long-haul networks, carry interstate FMCSA authority, and price moves by weight and mileage, the standard model for cross-state relocations.

Who are the best long-distance movers in Fulshear for in-state moves?

A Better Tripp Moving & Storage (4.78/5) is moveBuddha's top-rated Fulshear-based mover for long-distance moves within Texas, followed by Square Cow (4.52/5) and 3 Men Movers (4.62/5). Of the 38 intrastate-capable movers serving Fulshear, 37 offer full packing services, which can meaningfully reduce the physical load of a longer in-state move. Full rankings for local long-distance movers serving Fulshear are listed below.

Below are moveBuddha's top picks for long-distance movers that serve Fulshear but stay within Texas:

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  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Estate moves
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Hot tub moving
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • International moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. A Better Tripp Moving & Storage has been in business for 28 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like estate moving and small-scale moving.

Review quality 4.6

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. A Better Tripp Moving & Storage has about 89% positive reviews across roughly 249 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.5.

Quote accuracy 4.2

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from A Better Tripp Moving & Storage.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. A Better Tripp Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"The movers were polite and efficient! I’ve moved many times and they are by far the best! Lead man Jose was great!"

"Moved across country and everything arrived undamaged. Professional and friendly staff, clear communication, and the price matched the quote. Highly recommend."

DOT number
679167
Address
5400 Mitchelldale Suite B1, Houston , TX, 77092
Payment methods
Cash • Credit Card
State license
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Antiques moving
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Square Cow has been in business for 17 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and interstate moving.

Review quality 5.0

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Square Cow has about 91% positive reviews across roughly 283 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.3.

Quote accuracy 3.7

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Square Cow.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Square Cow emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Square Cow accommodated our move on short notice. An accurate estimate was given for the time needed. Everything was moved and placed with care, no damage to any items. Very happy with the team that helped us, and will gladly use Square Cow’s services again!"

"I could not recommend Square Cow more. They were incredible! Very communicative, professional and careful with our belongings. This is the second time I’ve used their services and I will most definitely be using them for any other future moves."

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1748594
Address
20816 Park Row Drive, Katy, TX, 77449
State license
006362543C
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. 3 Men Movers has been in business for 41 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.

Review quality 5.0

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. 3 Men Movers has about 81% positive reviews across roughly 644 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.9.

Quote accuracy 3.9

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from 3 Men Movers.

Customer service 4.7

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. 3 Men Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

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"The crew was fast, extremely polite, and wrapped everything so carefully. Our move was done before I knew it. Would absolutely use them again!"

"Victoria and her crew did an amazing job packing my home! I hired them for 2 hours and they were SO fast, and did amazing quality packing. I was truly amazed. Would hire them again and again."

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1914113
Address
6805 Sands Point Drive, Houston, TX, 77074
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74%
Years active
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  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Piano moves
  • Pool table moving
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Ameritex Movers has been in business for 24 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Ameritex Movers has about 74% positive reviews across roughly 497 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.0.

Quote accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Ameritex Movers.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Ameritex Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

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I recently moved with Ameritex, and I couldn't be more impressed. From scheduling to execution, everything was handled smoothly and professionally. Movers were hardworking, polite, and careful. Highly recommend for a stress-free, reliable move!

Zach, Ozzy and Ray did a tremendous job. They took great care of my furniture and verified each room was set up as I wanted before they left the new house. Highly recommend!

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1951984
Address
9200 W Sam Houston Parkway S, Houston, TX, 77099
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State license
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Custom crating
  • Piano moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Student Movers Inc. has been in business for 29 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Student Movers Inc. has about 69% positive reviews across roughly 463 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.6.

Quote accuracy 3.9

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Student Movers Inc..

Customer service 4.7

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Student Movers Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"They arrived on time and got to working right away. They were very careful while moving my boxes and furniture to make sure anything was damaged. They did amazing work loading. I will certainly choose Student Movers for my next move."

"Leo and his team helped us move 2 bedroom appt. They worked 5 hours and a bit but we have more stuff than the usual 2 bedroom appt. Impressed by how fast they worked, no breaks, no lunch, and then went straight to the next move. Very efficient team, can't thank you enough"

DOT number
1888352
Address
8630 Lipan Road, Houston, TX, 77063
State license
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What add-on services do Fulshear movers offer?

Not every mover in Fulshear offers specialty services. Based on moveBuddha's review of 38 Fulshear movers, here is what is available and how often:

  • Art handling: offered by 36.84% of Fulshear movers, compared to 38.6% statewide and 45.83% nationally.
  • Junk removal: offered by 26.32% of Fulshear movers, compared to 37.89% statewide and 36.39% nationally.
  • Fragile-only packing: offered by 13.16% of Fulshear movers, compared to 19.3% statewide and 23.87% nationally.
  • Storage: offered by 71.05% of Fulshear movers, compared to 79.65% statewide and 84.85% nationally.
  • Hot tub relocation: offered by 13.16% of Fulshear movers, compared to 20.0% statewide and 21.93% nationally.
  • Piano moving: offered by 55.26% of Fulshear movers, compared to 60.7% statewide and 72.52% nationally.

Specialty service costs below use moveBuddha's pricing dataset adjusted for Fulshear's cost of living.

Does Fulshear have movers that offer art handling?

Art handling is available from 14 of 38 Fulshear movers (36.84%), compared to 38.6% statewide and 45.83% nationally. A Better Tripp Moving & Storage (4.78/5) and Square Cow (4.52/5) rate highest for art handling in Fulshear. Per-piece handling runs $54 to $540, with custom crates adding $162 to $216 per item.

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Fulshear movers offering this 14 of 38 (36.84%)
Texas statewide 110 of 285 (38.6%)
National average 45.83%
Top-rated Fulshear art movers A Better Tripp Moving & Storage, Square Cow
Per-piece handling fee $54 to $540
Custom crating per item $162 to $216

UV exposure discolors pigments. Humidity shifts warp canvas and crack paint layers. Impact fractures damage sculpture and frames. Standard moving blankets address none of these risks adequately for high-value artwork. Archival packing materials and custom crates built to the dimensions of each piece are the professional standard for art moving. Verify the mover has documented experience with your specific media type before committing.

Does Fulshear have movers that offer junk removal?

Junk removal is available from 10 of 38 Fulshear movers (26.32%), compared to 37.89% statewide and 36.39% nationally. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving (4.26/5) rate highest for junk removal in Fulshear. Standalone junk removal typically runs $162 to $540 per load.

Junk removal in FulshearDetails
Fulshear movers offering this 10 of 38 (26.32%)
Texas statewide 108 of 285 (37.89%)
National average 36.39%
Top-rated Fulshear junk removal movers College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
Typical cost per load $162 to $540
Single large item $81 to $162

Bundling junk removal with a move is almost always cheaper than scheduling it as a separate service. Removing unwanted items before a mover arrives also reduces the billable weight of the shipment, which lowers the base moving cost on weight-based quotes.

Does Fulshear have movers that offer fragile-only packing?

Fragile-only packing is available from 5 of 38 Fulshear movers (13.16%), compared to 19.3% statewide and 23.87% nationally. Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage (4.62/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Fulshear. Full professional packing runs $0.15 to $0.21 per pound; fragile-only packing covers dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps at a fraction of that total.

Fragile-only packing in FulshearDetails
Fulshear movers offering this 5 of 38 (13.16%)
Texas statewide 55 of 285 (19.3%)
National average 23.87%
Top-rated Fulshear providers Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage
Full professional packing rate $0.15 to $0.21 per pound

Fragile-only packing covers dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps without requiring a full-service packing contract. Professional packing adds $0.15 to $0.21 per pound on average to a move's total cost, so limiting crew packing to breakables is the most direct way to reduce that add-on while protecting the items with the highest in-transit breakage risk.

Does Fulshear have movers that offer storage?

Storage is available from 27 of 38 Fulshear movers (71.05%), compared to 79.65% statewide and 84.85% nationally. A Better Tripp Moving & Storage (4.78/5) and Square Cow (4.52/5) rate highest for storage in Fulshear. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $278/month.

Storage in FulshearDetails
Fulshear movers offering this 27 of 38 (71.05%)
Texas statewide 227 of 285 (79.65%)
National average 84.85%
Top-rated Fulshear storage movers A Better Tripp Moving & Storage, Square Cow
Storage-in-transit rate About $0.50 per cubic foot per month
1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) $278
2-3 bedroom monthly estimate (~1,000 cu ft) $540

Storage-in-transit keeps belongings with the mover's network between pickup and delivery, avoiding the cost of a third-party facility transfer. At $0.50 per cubic foot per month, a standard 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) runs roughly $278 per month. For longer gaps, confirm whether the mover's valuation coverage remains active while items are in storage.

Does Fulshear have movers that offer hot tub relocation?

Hot tub relocation is available from 5 of 38 Fulshear movers (13.16%), compared to 20.0% statewide and 21.93% nationally. A Better Tripp Moving & Storage (4.78/5) and Johnnie T. Melia Moving & Storage (4.56/5) rate highest for hot tub moves in Fulshear. Hot tub moves typically run $162 to $432 per item when bundled with a full-service move.

Hot tub relocation in FulshearDetails
Fulshear movers offering this 5 of 38 (13.16%)
Texas statewide 57 of 285 (20.0%)
National average 21.93%
Top-rated Fulshear hot tub movers A Better Tripp Moving & Storage, Johnnie T. Melia Moving & Storage
Bundled with full-service move $162 to $432
Standalone hot tub move $324 to $864

Empty weight for most hot tubs is 500 to 1,000 lbs. The unit must be fully drained, and electrical or plumbing disconnection may require a licensed contractor before the mover can load it. Narrow side-gate access or no direct truck access to the backyard can add a crane or shuttle relay fee. Get a site-specific quote that accounts for access conditions before committing to a price.

Does Fulshear have movers that offer piano moving?

Piano moving is available from 21 of 38 Fulshear movers (55.26%), compared to 60.7% statewide and 72.52% nationally. A Better Tripp Moving & Storage (4.78/5) and 3 Men Movers (4.62/5) rate highest for piano moving in Fulshear. A standalone piano move typically costs $864 to $3,780, depending on instrument type.

Piano moving in FulshearDetails
Fulshear movers offering this 21 of 38 (55.26%)
Texas statewide 173 of 285 (60.7%)
National average 72.52%
Top-rated Fulshear piano movers A Better Tripp Moving & Storage, 3 Men Movers
Upright piano $864 to $1,620
Baby grand piano $1,296 to $2,700
Grand piano $1,944 to $3,780

Uprights weigh 400 to 800 lbs and grands top 1,200 lbs. Moving either without a piano board, padded blankets, and proper straps risks cracking the soundboard or snapping the legs, damage that a mover's standard released-value policy covers at just $0.60 per pound regardless of the instrument's value. Requesting full valuation coverage specifically for the piano is the most direct way to close that gap. For most moves, bundling piano service into a full-service household move costs less than a standalone piano carrier.

Who are the best movers in Fulshear for small long-distance moves?

A Better Tripp Moving & Storage leads Fulshear's small-move providers with a 4.78/5 moveBuddha score, followed by 3 Men Movers at 4.62/5. DIY options like moving containers and rental trucks reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving and are worth comparing for loads under 3,000 pounds.

What are the best moving containers for long-distance moves from Fulshear?

Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5), U-Pack (5.0/5), and MovingYourself (5.0/5) are moveBuddha's top-rated container options for moves out of Fulshear. Moving containers reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving, making them the most cost-effective option for Fulshear residents who can handle their own loading and unloading. Container pricing varies by distance, container size, and the number of units required, so use the moveBuddha cost calculator to compare quotes for your specific move before committing to a provider.

What are the best labor-only movers in Fulshear?

24 of 38 Fulshear movers (63.16%) offer labor-only services, compared to 53.33% statewide and 54.55% nationally. Square Cow (4.52/5) is moveBuddha's top-rated labor-only mover in Fulshear, followed by 3 Men Movers (4.62/5). Labor-only movers handle loading and unloading without providing a truck, making them the right fit for Fulshear residents who plan to drive themselves or who have rented their own vehicle. Combining a labor-only crew with a rental truck or moving container reduces total move cost by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving, based on moveBuddha's pricing dataset.

What are the best moving truck rentals for long-distance Fulshear moves?

Budget Truck Rental, Penske Truck Rental, and U-Haul Truck Rental are moveBuddha's top-rated rental truck options for a DIY move out of Fulshear. A truck rental is the cheapest way to move out of state for those willing to handle both the loading and the driving. For moves over 500 miles, a local mover and a national mover price a rental truck the same, so distance alone does not change which provider to choose. Use the moveBuddha cost calculator to compare total DIY costs against container and full-service quotes before committing.

How much does it cost to hire long-distance movers in Fulshear?

Moving costs across Texas range from $416 for a studio (2 movers, 3 hours at $144/hour) to $3,427 for a 5+ bedroom home (5 movers, 10 hours), according to moveBuddha's analysis of Texas mover quotes. The table below shows Texas statewide averages by home size. Your actual cost in Fulshear will vary based on distance, access conditions, and your mover's pricing model.

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Home size Estimated interstate cost from Texas*
Studio apartment $416
1-bedroom home or apartment $560
2-bedroom home or apartment $876
3-bedroom home $1,962
4-bedroom home $2,244
5+ bedroom home $3,427

*Estimated costs above are based on varying types of moves that cross state lines in Texas. All exceed 150 miles, but might remain below 1,500. Your price depends on inventory, distance, timing, service level, and more.

Data reflects Texas statewide averages based on moveBuddha's analysis of mover quotes collected.

What affects moving costs in Fulshear?

Here are some additional cost considerations for your long-distance Fulshear move:

  • Distance: The farther you move from Fulshear, the more you pay. A short intrastate move costs far less than a cross-country relocation. Once you cross state lines, pricing structure changes entirely and costs rise considerably.
  • Home size and weight: Movers price local moves by the hour and interstate moves by total shipment weight. Downsizing before your move reduces both your bill and your packing time.
  • Move type: Full-service movers handle everything but cost the most. DIY options like rental trucks or moving containers reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service, according to moveBuddha data.
  • Add-on services: Professional packing adds an average of $0.15–$0.21 per pound. Shuttle service, if required, adds $0.08–$0.12 per pound with minimums often starting around $200.
  • Timing: Summer moves (May through September) carry the highest rates. Mid-month and mid-week bookings are consistently cheaper than weekend or month-end dates.

FAQs about the best long-distance movers in Fulshear

Do long-distance movers in Fulshear need to be licensed?

Every mover handling a cross-state shipment from Fulshear must hold a valid US Department of Transportation number and maintain FMCSA registration. Of the 38 movers moveBuddha has reviewed in Fulshear, 27 are licensed for interstate moves — and every company recommended on this page is among them. Verify any mover's credentials in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's database.

Before your move, read the FMCSA's Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move guide to understand the consumer protections that apply once you sign with a licensed carrier.

Is a local mover or a national mover better for leaving Fulshear?

Local movers in Fulshear are the most affordable option for moves that stay within Texas. Of the 38 movers moveBuddha has reviewed in Fulshear, 27 are licensed for interstate routes. The top-rated options are highlighted on this page.

When a move crosses out of Texas, national movers with dedicated long-distance networks often handle the logistics more smoothly, though at a premium over local rates.

When is the cheapest time of year to move away from Fulshear?

The cheapest moving window in Fulshear is late fall through early winter. Average lows of 43°F, combined with school schedules and the holiday season, suppress demand and keep mover capacity high. Movers are most open to rate negotiation during this period. For anyone with scheduling flexibility, a November or December move date is the single most reliable way to lower your total cost.

What are the cheapest ways to move out of Fulshear?

When cost is the priority, a DIY move out of Fulshear is almost always the winner, particularly for moves within 50 miles. Rental trucks and moving containers save roughly 30% compared to full-service movers on equivalent routes, according to moveBuddha's data. The most economical options are a rental truck like U-Haul or a moving container like PODS. For more savings strategies on longer moves, see the cheapest ways to move out of state.