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Long distance movers in Austin
Butter Brothers plans long-distance moves from Austin to anywhere in Texas and out of state. Longer and out-of-state moves get a custom quote built by a manager. Moves to Dallas, Houston and San Antonio are usually quoted by the hour and done in one day. The same premium care and the same trained crews as our local moves.
Planned end to end
A long move has more moving parts. We plan the whole trip before we give you a number.
- A custom quote, built by a managerBased on your inventory, the distance and the drive time.
- Loading and unloadingFurniture wrapped, padded and loaded with care.
- Furniture taken apart and put back togetherBeds, desks, tables and shelves.
- Packing, if you want itQuoted separately. Packing services
From first call to final box
Long-distance moves aren't priced on the first call. We take the time to get it right.
Tell us about the move
Call (512) 676-5375 with both addresses, your dates and what you're moving.
Get your custom quote
A manager builds your quote around distance, drive time, crew and inventory.
Book your date
Sign your estimate, pick a protection plan, and a deposit holds your date.
What does a long-distance move cost?
Longer and out-of-state moves get a custom quote. The big factors are how much you're moving, how far, how many movers it takes, and how many driving days the trip needs. Moves from Austin to Dallas, Houston or San Antonio are different: they're usually quoted by the hour, like a local move, and done in one day.
Moving within the Austin area instead? Local moves are billed by the hour. See how local moves are priced
Cover your things on the road
Basic released value protection is free (60¢ per pound per item). You can upgrade to Full Value protection when you book. We'll explain the options. No pressure.
Keeping our moving blankets at the other end? There's a small refundable deposit per blanket.
Moving from Austin to another Texas city
Drive times, traffic, destination tips and popular suburbs for our most-asked routes.
Austin to Dallas
About 195 miles up I-35, to Dallas, Frisco, McKinney and Plano. Usually hourly and done in one day.
Austin to Dallas moversAustin to Houston
About 165 miles on US 290, to Houston, Katy and The Woodlands. Usually hourly and done in one day.
Austin to Houston moversAustin to San Antonio
About 80 miles down I-35, to San Antonio and New Braunfels. Hourly and done in one day.
Austin to San Antonio moversProfessional movers in an unprofessional industry
Great moves come from getting the small things right, every time. Here's what that looks like on moving day.
Trained, background-checked crews
Every mover is trained on our standards: padding and wrapping your furniture, and protecting your home and doorways.
The clock starts at the first item
Not when the truck leaves our shop. It stops when the truck is empty at your new place.
No surprise fees
Your quote spells out crew size, expected time and what is included. See how we price a move.
Licensed & Insured
Fully licensed and insured, with protection plan options for every move.
Long-distance moving questions
How much do long-distance movers cost from Austin?
Longer and out-of-state moves get a custom quote, based on your inventory, the distance, the crew size and the number of driving days. Moves to Dallas, Houston and San Antonio are usually quoted by the hour, like a local move, and done in one day. Call (512) 676-5375 to start yours.
Do you move out of state?
Yes. We move from Austin to other cities in Texas and to other states. Popular Texas routes include Austin to Dallas, Austin to Houston and Austin to San Antonio.
Do you take long-distance moves that start outside Austin?
Yes. Give us a call at (512) 676-5375 and we'll talk through your quoting options.
How much is the deposit for a long-distance move?
A deposit holds your date. We'll give you the amount with your quote.
How long will my long-distance move take?
It depends on the distance. Moves to San Antonio are done in one day. Moves to Dallas and Houston are usually done in one day, though a bigger move may need an overnight. We'll give you the timeline with your quote.
Movers across Austin & Central Texas
Ready for a smooth move?
Tell us about your move for a free quote, or talk to a real person.