($642+) Aurora, CO to San Antonio, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Aurora, CO to San Antonio, TX

For the 930-mile move from Aurora, Colorado, to San Antonio, Texas, full-service movers cost between $2,025 and $8,892. A long-distance moving company takes care of loading, hauling, and unloading. For an added cost of $332 - $2,216 (1 - 5+ bedrooms), crews will pack your boxes. The weight of your shipment and the mileage between the two cities are what drive your final cost. For scale, local movers in Aurora generally start around $240 plus $120 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Aurora to San Antonio:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,025 - $4,809
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,750 - $6,282
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,133 - $8,892

Packing, storage, shuttle fees, and added coverage can stack on top of the base price. See the full add-ons and specialty services table below for what each runs from Aurora to San Antonio.

Specialty moving services from Aurora, CO to San Antonio, TX

Specialty needs vary by market — 87% of Aurora movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In San Antonio, 90% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Aurora to San Antonio?

All three below meet the standards set by the Southwest Movers Association, the group most Texas movers are affiliated with.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list, with flat-rate pricing that holds firm on moving day and a customer support team available around the clock.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here. With 30+ years of interstate moves behind them, AVL uses full-time in-house crews instead of the contracted labor most national carriers rely on.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan available on every long-distance move.

Moving container costs from Aurora, CO to San Antonio, TX

Moving containers from Aurora, Colorado, to San Antonio, Texas, cost between $1,162 and $3,965. The container gets dropped at your door and you load it at your own pace. U-Haul gives you 3 days to load and PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're done, the company handles all the transportation. If you need extra time, storage in Aurora runs about $80/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Aurora to San Antonio:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,162 - $2,089
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,525 - $3,053
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,971 - $3,965

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Access: Most major container brands operate in both Aurora, CO and San Antonio, TX. Still, double-check that a nearby facility is available if you need to access your belongings before delivery.
• Moving labor: Because containers are self-loaded, many customers hire hourly help. Two movers for about 5 hours typically cost around $776 in Aurora, CO, according to moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Storage: Monthly container rental after the first 30 days averages $83 for small units (7 - 8 feet) and about $166 for larger ones (12 - 16 feet).
• Added contents protection: For more coverage beyond the standard minimum, full-value protection is the typical upgrade, generally 1% - 2% of your declared shipment value. On a $50,000 household, that's roughly $500 - $1,000 as a one-time fee.

What are the best moving containers Aurora to San Antonio?

1. Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
2. U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
3. MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)

Moving truck rental costs from Aurora, CO to San Antonio, TX

Renting a moving truck for the 930-mile move from Aurora, Colorado, to San Antonio, Texas, costs between $668 and $1,862, before these typical add-ons:

• Fuel for the drive: $328 - $375
• Daily insurance: $33/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $22
• Aurora daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Aurora to San Antonio based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $668 - $1,276
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $742 - $1,458
• 4+ bedrooms: $905 - $1,862

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $166 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $72 and $360 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $328 - $375 in fuel for the 930-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $776 in Aurora, Colorado, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Aurora to San Antonio?

1. Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
2. Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
3. U-Haul Truck Rental (4.2/5 stars)

The best truck rental companies for this route, based on moveBuddha's ratings.

Freight trailer costs from Aurora, CO to San Antonio, TX

If you're moving a larger household from Aurora, Colorado, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to San Antonio, Texas.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. Most moves on this route fall between $1,207 and $2,443.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Aurora to San Antonio:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,121 - $1,958
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,207 - $2,443
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,691 - $3,078

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Seasonal demand: Pricing tends to rise during peak moving season, particularly between mid-May and mid-September.
• Moving labor: Most customers hire loading help since freight is self-loaded. Two movers in Aurora, Colorado, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $776.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $83 and $166 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Aurora to San Antonio?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is our pick for best for large moves. The company is best known as a top moving container option for its hybrid model where you load and they drive, and that same model translates well to freight thanks to their 53-foot trucks and pay-by-the-foot pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Beyond their flagship container service, U-Pack also runs freight trailers with the same no-deposit, no-upfront-fee model, charging only for the linear footage you actually fill.
3. Apex Transportation, Inc. (4.8/5 stars): Apex Transportation, Inc. is our pick for best locally owned freight company. Their locally owned and operated facilities mean you work with support staff who know the route and the area, giving you more responsive scheduling than national-only carriers typically offer.

Cost of living: Aurora, CO vs San Antonio, TX

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in San Antonio, side by side with Aurora on housing, income, and taxes.

Cost of living index is relative to the U.S. average of 100. Figures reflect the latest available city and state data.