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Austin to Laredo Moving

Austin to Laredo Movers

Austin to Laredo movers who plan the long I-35 run south around the jammed northeast San Antonio interchanges. We look over your home by video or in person, then put one capped price in writing. Our own crews load and unload. Share your closing date with us and we will build the schedule around it.

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235 mi Road Miles to Laredo
3.6 hrs Drive Time on I-35
$1,600+ Studio or 1BR From
$500 Deposit per Truck
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How Austin Area Customers Score Our Crews

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Road Notes

Austin to Laredo Route Plan

Your truck stays on I-35 south for the whole trip. New Braunfels comes first, then San Antonio. On the city’s northeast side, the I-35 stretch between its two Loop 410 interchanges made the 2025 Texas 100 list of congested truck segments. We set the departure so your load clears that piece before the afternoon crawl starts. Past San Antonio the road opens up through Pearsall and Dilley. The driver takes fuel and a short break there, then runs the final leg into Webb County.

Far south Austin homes off Slaughter Lane sit on a corridor the City studied in a completed mobility plan, from FM 1826 to Vertex Boulevard. Turn lanes and curb space shift along busy arterials like that one, so we study your street during the walkthrough and pick a safe spot for the truck. In Laredo, a final certificate of occupancy needs both a building final inspection and a fire inspection. We set your delivery day only after both have passed.

Here is how we set the job up. The walkthrough tells us the weight, the stairs and any long carry to the door. We size the crew and truck to that list, plan parking at both houses and give you one coordinator to text all day. See how our Austin area moving team runs local and long haul jobs.

Before Load Day

  • Email Bastrop utilities your disconnection date
  • Ask whether your Laredo lot is platted
  • Get your Laredo key date in writing
  • Clear cars off your south Austin street
  • Pick a cooler November week if possible
  • Open your Laredo utility account early
  • Send your Laredo gate or lockbox code
  • Label boxes for each Laredo room

Bring this list to your walkthrough so we can mark each item off together.

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Free Estimate

Map Your Austin to Laredo Move Today

Your quote lists crew size, truck choice, packing services and the delivery plan for your Laredo address.

Start My Estimate Call (512) 595-3003

Route Pricing

What Will Moving from Austin to Laredo Cost?

Your price grows with the pounds you ship, the size of the crew and how many trucks the job needs. Stairs, long carries and add-on packing also count. Once the walkthrough is done, the number we write becomes a ceiling. Your bill can land under it but never above it unless you add items.

Home size Est. weight Crew Typical range
Studio or 1 bedroom 1,500 to 3,500 lbs 2 movers, 1 truck $1,600 to $1,800
2 to 3 bedrooms 4,000 to 8,000 lbs 3 movers, 1 truck $1,800 to $2,000
4+ bedrooms 9,000 to 13,000 lbs 4 movers, 2 trucks $2,000 to $2,500

Each range covers the crew, the truck, fuel, any tolls and the full drive down I-35 to your Laredo door. Balances paid by card carry a 2.5% fee.

Quick Cost Check

Estimate Your Austin to Laredo Move

Pick your home size and move month to see a starting figure for the I-35 trip south before your walkthrough.

Typical ranges, not a quote. 2.5% fee on card balances.

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    Customer Words

    Central Texas Customers Describe Their Moves

    Move Between Cities
    Moss Hartt 4 years ago
    Xavier and Garrett were outstanding in helping me get moved between two cities. They were friendly, well organized, and fast. The whole experience was great and I would definitely call them for another move. Evolution is highly recommended.
    5.0
    Helpful Booking Team
    Gissell Reyes 8 months ago
    Had a great experience with Evolution Moving Company. Booking staff was extremely helpful in navigating my needs, prompt with their estimate, and followed up to ensure service went smoothly. The movers were punctual, friendly, and worked fast and efficiently. …
    5.0
    Apartment to Storage
    Larry Hughes 7 months ago
    The Evolution moving team was great to work with in moving the heavy stuff from my daughters apartment into temp storage. Very professional, very friendly, and fast, despite how heavy and awkward moving that bookcase down from a 3rd story unit.
    5.0
    Repeat Customer Move
    Chris Drapala 5 months ago
    This is the second time using Evolution and their service and attention to detail is second to none. They were on time, finished earlier than I expected and were so easy to communicate with and on site were professional and prompt.
    5.0

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    City Snapshot

    Austin and Laredo Side by Side

    The table draws on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates for both cities.

    Measure Austin, TX Laredo, TX
    Population 979,539 257,619
    Median household income $93,658 $63,915
    Median home value $555,300 $193,500
    Average commute 23.7 min 21.6 min
    Median age 34.7 29.9
    State income tax None None

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, retrieved through Data USA.

    Laredo housing costs far less than Austin, so many families who sell here can buy more house there, often brand new. A bigger home means more rooms to fill, so plan furniture buys after you see the floor plan. Laredo also skews younger, and commutes run a little shorter. That shorter drive gives you more evenings to unpack in the first weeks.

    One cost the table misses comes from a late build. If your builder needs to let you move in before the final certificate, Laredo charges $200 per temporary certificate of occupancy application. Processing takes 1 to 3 weeks, and the certificate expires after 30 days unless renewed. Ask who pays it before you sign.

    Laredo Realities to Plan For

    • New home permits in Laredo go through the city's Avolve online portal
    • The Rio Grande crested in July 2010 and forced evacuations near Chacon Creek
    • Laredo's 311 center answers seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
    • Building Development Services keeps weekday hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    Leaving Austin: Clear the Yard First

    Every pound on the truck shows up in your price, so shed yard clutter before load day. Austin's curbside crews take large brush cut between 5 and 15 feet long, stacked in one loose row. You can book up to three pickups a year through the Austin Recycles app or 3-1-1. Hauling it yourself? Hornsby Bend on FM 973 takes brush Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

    Settling into Laredo's Newer Streets

    Laredo says unplatted land may not qualify for building permits or utility service until a plat is approved and recorded. Platting can also apply just outside city limits, in the extra-territorial jurisdiction. Newer streets may not show on every map yet. Send us the subdivision name, lot and block, and a builder contact. Your driver then finds the right house on the first pass.

    Buying a New Build in Laredo

    Builders stay busy here. Census Bureau permit data shows 1,029 single-family homes permitted in the Laredo metro in 2025, plus 702 more from January through August 2026. Walk the finished house with your builder before move day and note any scuffs on the punch list. Then send us the floor plan, so the crew knows where each bed, sofa and dresser belongs.

    Laredo Heat and Storm Season

    Laredo stays hot well into fall. NOAA normals put the October high near 87 degrees, with about 17.5 days of 90 or hotter. The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30 and peaks around September 10. We start unloading early in the day, wrap upholstery and keep electronics out of direct sun. If a storm threatens the route, we call you with options.

    Why Us

    Why Families Trust Us from Austin to Laredo

    We are a licensed household goods carrier, not a broker, so the company that prices your move is the one that drives it. The people who load your Austin home are our own employees, background checked and drug screened. Owners still answer for every job, and they want your Laredo delivery to go right the first time. Read more about our long haul moves out of Austin.

    • Route prices posted publicly
    • Pads and shrink wrap included
    • Shared or dedicated truck choice
    • Homes and offices both handled
    • Six Texas hubs behind you
    • Two-week crew training program
    • Video walkthrough option available
    • Family-owned since day one
    W-2 Full-time movers
    96% Referral rate
    Own Trucks and crews
    48 Contiguous states served
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    Evolution Moving Company Austin (14)

    Serves Austin and nearby areas
    Mon to Sat, 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM; Sun closed

    Local Team

    Our Austin Team Gets Your Laredo Move Rolling

    Our Austin team serves Austin and nearby towns, from Slaughter Lane to Bastrop. They review your walkthrough, choose the truck and crew, and set a start time that gets the load through northeast San Antonio before traffic thickens. They also line up the unload window with your Laredo builder or seller so the crew is never waiting at a locked door. Call (512) 595-3003 Monday to Saturday, 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM. We are closed Sunday. Once your truck leaves, your coordinator keeps you posted on its progress and confirms when the crew will reach your Laredo door. Questions about unloading or storage go to that same person, so you never repeat your story.

    2013 Founded in Texas
    1% Damage claim rate
    USDOT 2467590
    TxDMV 006779351C

    What shapes your Laredo moving price:

    • Total weight riding south on I-35
    • Crew size needed at both homes
    • One truck or two for larger homes
    • Stairs or long carries at pickup
    • Parking on far south Austin streets
    • Access to new Laredo subdivision lots
    • Storage days if closing moves
    • Packing, crating and heavy items added

    Your number holds unless you change what we move, and any change waits for your written okay.

    Our Services

    Long Distance Help from Austin to the Border

    Pick the pieces you need for the trip south, from a full move to a few hours of loading help.

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    Full Long Distance Moves

    One crew packs the truck in Austin and the same company unloads it in Laredo. Your belongings ride with us the whole way, with no handoff to another carrier.

    long haul moving from Austin
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    Loading or Unloading Help

    Renting your own truck or container for Laredo? Our crew can load it tight in Austin or empty it at the new house, billed by the hour.

    hourly loading and unloading crews
    Family packing Evolution moving boxes together in a bright living room

    Packing Before the Drive

    Packers wrap dishes, art and lamps for a long highway ride. Book a full pack or just the kitchen and fragile rooms you dread most.

    Austin packing crews
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    Storage Between Homes

    When a Laredo closing slips, we keep your things stored and bring them down once the builder hands you the keys. No second hunt for a mover.

    short and long term storage
    Evolution movers in blue shirts posing with boxes inside a loaded moving truck

    Office and Business Moves

    Relocating a shop or office toward the border? We plan after-hours loading, label each workstation and set desks in place at the new site so staff can start working sooner.

    commercial relocation services
    Evolution mover carrying a branded cardboard box up into the truck

    Pianos and Heavy Pieces

    Uprights, safes and gun cabinets get boards, straps and extra hands. We check door widths and steps at both homes before the job is priced.

    piano and safe moving

    Austin Relies on Evolution Moving Company

    How It Works

    Five Steps from Austin to Your Laredo Door

    1

    Walkthrough

    A video call or home visit shows us every room, the stairs and the driveway. We note fragile pieces and anything that needs special handling.

    2

    Written Price

    You get a not-to-exceed price in writing that lists the crew, the truck and every service you chose. Read it, ask questions, then decide.

    3

    Booking

    Pick your date, sign online and we lock in your crew. You then get the name and number of the coordinator who handles your move.

    4

    The I-35 Run

    Your loaded truck heads down I-35 toward the border with your belongings strapped and padded. Tracking lets us share progress with you while the truck is on the road.

    5

    Laredo Unload

    The crew walks your new house with you, places each room, reassembles beds and tables and picks up pads and wrap before leaving.

    Three Evolution Moving team members in navy company shirts standing together for a photo

    See Our Crews

    Watch an Evolution Move Come Together

    Blankets and plastic film go on every big piece in this clip. It opens with a member of our team explaining the process beside the truck.

    Watch the full video on YouTube

    Questions

    Your Austin to Laredo Moving Questions

    How much do Austin to Laredo movers charge?
    Most studio and one bedroom moves run $1,600 to $1,800. Homes with 2 to 3 bedrooms run $1,800 to $2,000, and homes with 4 or more bedrooms run $2,000 to $2,500. Weight, access and add-on services set where you land in that range. Try our long distance cost calculator for a fast first look.
    How long does the trip to Laredo take?
    The drive covers about 235 miles and takes about 3.6 hours with no traffic. Most loads arrive within 1 day. A shared truck delivers inside a set window because it may carry other loads. A dedicated truck carries only your belongings and arrives on the date we agree on together.
    What deposit do you need, and can I finance the move?
    We take a $500 deposit per truck to hold your date. Homes with 4 or more bedrooms usually need 2 trucks, so the deposit doubles. You can also finance the balance through Wisetack. Plans with 0% APR are available, checking your options uses a soft credit pull and there are no fees.
    What happens if my Laredo closing date slips?
    We can still load on your original Austin date. Your things go into storage, then we deliver once the builder or title company hands you keys. Call us the moment the date changes. We adjust the delivery plan in writing, so you are never stuck paying for an empty rental or a second crew.
    Do you pick up in Bastrop and other towns east of Austin?
    Yes. Bastrop sits inside the area our Austin team serves. If the City of Bastrop provides your utilities, request disconnection yourself by email or at the Spring Street office. Include your forwarding address and the shutoff date. The city says a landlord cannot request it for you, and you owe charges until service stops.
    Will the truck use toll roads on the way?
    The fastest truck route stays on I-35 the whole way and uses no toll road. If construction or a wreck forces a detour onto a tolled road, the toll is already inside your price. You will not see a separate toll charge on your final bill.
    Will the crew set up furniture in my new Laredo house?
    Yes. Taking apart beds, tables and desks in Austin and putting them back together in Laredo is part of the job at no extra charge. Day-use wardrobe boxes are included too, so hanging clothes ride on the rod and go straight into your new closet.
    How are my belongings protected during the move?
    Every move includes released value coverage at no charge, set at $0.60 per pound per article. For more protection, our Worry Free upgrades range from $100 for up to $2,000 of coverage to $2,500 for up to $100,000. Pick a level during booking based on what your furniture and electronics would cost to replace.
    What should I carry in my own car to Laredo?
    Keep anything you cannot replace with you. That means closing documents, IDs, keys, medicine, jewelry, laptops and chargers, plus pet supplies for the first night. Our moving checklist lists the rest so nothing important ends up buried in a box on the truck.
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