Moving from Texas to South Carolina

It's about 1,100 miles from Houston, TX to Charleston, SC, the largest city in each state. Below: CMR's recommended movers for Texas to South Carolina moves, what drives the price, delivery times and the most common city routes on this lane.

Recommended mover from Texas to South Carolina: MC Movers, a CMR Certified Approved carrier. Allied Van Lines and United Van Lines are CMR Verified alternatives: licensed carriers we checked in public records, not CMR Certified. How we rank movers · Disclosure

1,100Driving miles, largest cities

3 to 7 daysTypical delivery

2 daysSolo drive (DIY)

13CMR route guides on this lane

Distance is road-adjusted between Houston, TX and Charleston, SC, the largest city in each state (2020 Census). Delivery is the industry-standard spread window for full-service interstate movers, not a single drive.

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What a Texas to South Carolina move costs

CMR does not have enough completed moves on this lane to publish a price range yet. Long-distance moves are priced mainly by weight and distance. Get a written binding or Not-To-Exceed estimate.

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Prices by home size and distance from CMR bookings are in the CMR Cost Report.

Popular city routes from Texas to South Carolina

Recommended movers from Texas to South Carolina

Our top pick is CMR Certified Approved. The two alternatives are CMR Verified: licensed carriers we confirmed in public records, not CMR Certified.

CMR recommended

MC Movers

Protection-first carrier for households that want careful handling and dependable long-distance coordination.

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CMR Verified

Allied Van Lines

A CMR Verified carrier. Headquartered in Fort Wayne, IN, with local agents in this state.

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CMR Verified

United Van Lines

A CMR Verified carrier. Headquartered in the St. Louis area, with local agents in this state.

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Planning a Texas to South Carolina move

Get at least three written estimates, and make sure each is binding or Not-To-Exceed, not a phone guess.
Verify each mover's USDOT number for interstate household goods before you book.
Right-size your valuation coverage: standard released-value protection pays only $0.60/lb.
Avoid any mover demanding a large cash deposit up front, a common red flag.

Questions about moving from Texas to South Carolina

Who is the recommended mover from Texas to South Carolina?

CMR recommends MC Movers for moves from Texas to South Carolina. It is a CMR Certified Approved carrier: we met its ownership and management and reviewed licensing, service breadth, pricing clarity and customer feedback. Allied Van Lines and United Van Lines are CMR Verified alternatives: licensed carriers we checked in public records, not CMR Certified.

How much does it cost to move from Texas to South Carolina?

CMR does not have enough completed moves on this lane to publish a price range yet. Long-distance moves are priced mainly by weight and distance. Get a written binding or Not-To-Exceed estimate.

How long does a move from Texas to South Carolina take?

Full-service interstate movers usually quote a 3 to 7 days delivery window for the roughly 1,100 miles between Houston and Charleston. A solo driver would spend about 20 hours behind the wheel.

Does my mover need a USDOT number for a move from Texas to South Carolina?

Yes. Interstate household goods movers must be registered with FMCSA and hold an active USDOT number. Check it in FMCSA's SAFER database before booking.

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