We are a licensed household goods carrier, not a broker, so the company that prices your move is the same one whose crew drives it to Midland. Owners still run the business, and our own employees handle your things from the first box to the last bed frame. Blankets, pads, shrink wrap and furniture reassembly come inside the price, not as extras. See how our Austin long haul crews plan trips across Texas.
Austin to Midland Moving
Austin to Midland Movers
Austin to Midland movers who run the Hill Country line west through Llano, Brady and San Angelo before the land flattens into the Permian Basin. A video or in-home walkthrough sets one capped written figure before anything gets taped shut. Our own crews load, drive and unload. Ask for your Midland number today.
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317 mi
Road Miles to Midland
5.1 hrs
Hours via US 87
$2,050+
Studio and 1BR From
$500
Deposit per Truck
How Central Texas Customers Rate Our Crews
These ratings come from our Austin area Google profiles and other public review sites you can check for yourself.
Road Notes
Austin to Midland Route Plan
Your truck leaves downtown on Cesar Chavez Street and turns south on MoPac. That piece of Loop 1 ranks 42nd on the 2025 Texas 100 Most Congested Roadways list, so our crews load early and pull out before the morning crush. Past Loop 360 the truck picks up US 290 and SH 71 through Oak Hill, then rides SH 71 to Llano and Brady. US 87 heads north from Brady through Eden and San Angelo, and SH 158 carries the final leg into Midland. Drivers fuel up in San Angelo before the open country past Sterling City.
Loading near Lake Austin has its own puzzle. The City describes it as a small, narrow reservoir with dense homes along the shoreline. Lots there often hold dock chairs, paddle boards and boat gear that need separate wrapping. Unloading in Midland follows city code. Vehicles may not park on grass or a front lawn, and household furniture left outside counts as illegal outside storage. Our truck stays on pavement, and every piece goes straight indoors rather than sitting on the yard.
At the walkthrough, your coordinator notes stairs, decks, gates and how far the truck can sit from each door. We match the crew to the weight, pick the truck, and sketch a parking plan for both curbs before load day. You get one contact for questions from the first call until the beds are back together. Meet our Austin moving team and see the neighborhoods we cover.
Before the Truck Rolls
- Load early to beat MoPac traffic
- Book Elgin bulk pickup before move week
- Check Austin Energy's outage map first
- List Lake Austin dock gear early
- Ask your builder about final inspection
- Keep Midland cars off the lawn
- Watch San Angelo rain in May
- Flag fragile pieces during the walkthrough
Each item ties to a city, utility or weather source we checked for this route.
Ready to Go
Map Your Austin to Midland Move
Your quote spells out crew size, truck choice, packing supplies, fuel and the full drive west, all in writing.
Start My Quote Call (512) 595-3003Route Cost
What Sets Your Austin to Midland Moving Cost?
Weight drives most of the price on this run, followed by crew size, the number of trucks and how easy each door is to reach. Packing, storage and heavy pieces add to it. Once the walkthrough is done, your written figure works as a ceiling, so the final bill can land lower but never higher for the same job.
| Home size | Est. weight | Crew | Typical range |
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| Studio or 1 bedroom | 1,500 to 3,500 lbs | 2 movers, 1 truck | $2,050 to $2,250 |
| 2 to 3 bedrooms | 4,000 to 8,000 lbs | 3 movers, 1 truck | $2,250 to $2,450 |
| 4+ bedrooms | 9,000 to 13,000 lbs | 4 movers, 2 trucks | $2,450 to $2,950 |
Each range covers the crew, the truck, fuel and the whole drive west on SH 71 and US 87, a line with no toll roads. Balances paid by card carry a 2.5% fee.
Quick Price Check
Estimate Your Austin to Midland Move
Enter your home size and target date to get a ballpark for hauling your household from Central Texas out to the Permian Basin.
Typical ranges, not a quote. 2.5% fee on card balances.
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Leaving Austin: Elgin Bulk Pickup
Elgin homes along US 290 east can clear clutter through city bulk trash pickup, which runs once per quarter on your regular trash day. City rules let you set items at the curb no earlier than 5 PM two days ahead. Anything left must come back in by 7 AM the day after. Since this move is priced by weight, check the Elgin schedule now and put out old shelving or patio sets before we weigh the load.
Settling into Midland: Box Drop-Off
Unpacking leaves a mountain of cardboard. The City of Midland opened its West Collection Center at 6400 W. Highway 80 on May 7, 2026, with 14 bays for large items and recycling for city residents hauling from their own homes. Tell the crew which rooms to unpack first and keep flattened boxes in the garage. Once the house is in order, drive them over yourself during open hours.
New Builds Near Lone Star Trails
Midland ISD opened Lone Star Trails Elementary in August 2025 as its 40th campus, located in the Lone Star Trails area. Many buyers there want keys in hand before the school year starts. If you are closing on a new build in that part of town, share the builder's target date at your walkthrough. We can reserve a dedicated truck for a fixed delivery day so the kids sleep in their own beds before the first bell.
Spring Rain on the San Angelo Leg
NOAA's 1991 to 2020 normals put May as the wettest month in San Angelo, with about 3.05 inches of rain, and the truck passes right through town. Storms can pop up fast on that stretch of US 87. Our crews pad and shrink wrap furniture before it leaves your Austin home, and the cargo box stays closed until it reaches your Midland driveway. That way a wet afternoon on the road never reaches your sofa or dresser.
Services
Long Distance Services for Austin to Midland
Choose only the help you need, from full packing to a crew that loads your rental, all priced before load day.
Long Haul to the Permian
Your goods stay on one truck with one crew from your Austin door to your Midland door, with no hand-off to another carrier somewhere along the road west.
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Loading Help, Your Truck
Renting your own truck or filling a portable container? Our crews can load it in Austin or unload it in Midland, so you pay only for strong hands and smart stacking.
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Packing for a Long Haul
Hours of highway mean hours of road vibration. Our packers wrap dishes, framed art and lamps in layered paper and taped boxes built to ride all the way to West Texas.
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Storage Between Homes
Lease ending before your Midland home is ready? We pick up in Austin, keep your household stored, and bring it west on the day you call for delivery.
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Office and Clinic Moves
Moving a practice, field office or small business to Midland? We label desks, files and equipment by room so your staff can get back to work soon after the truck backs in.
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Pianos, Safes, Heavy Pieces
Upright pianos, gun safes and stone-top tables get skid boards, extra hands and tie-down points on the truck so they stay put for the entire ride to Midland.
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Austin and Midland: What Changes When You Move
Figures in this table come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey five-year estimates.
| Measure | Austin, TX | Midland, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 979,539 | 136,640 |
| Median household income | $93,658 | $89,585 |
| Median home value | $555,300 | $319,200 |
| Average commute | 23.7 min | 20.1 min |
| Median age | 34.7 | 31.5 |
| State income tax | None | None |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, retrieved through Data USA.
Midland homes cost far less than Austin homes. A budget that bought a starter place near the lake can stretch to more bedrooms or a bigger lot out west. Household pay runs close between the two cities, which lets that housing gap go further. Midland residents also skew younger and spend less time getting to work, so expect school runs and short drives instead of long freeway days.
One bill the table skips is water. Midland used 796.7 million gallons in August 2026, the most of any month that year. The National Weather Service recorded only 0.05 of an inch of rain that month against a normal of 1.72. Budget for summer yard watering, as the City of Midland water report shows how fast demand climbs.
Midland Realities to Plan For
- Midland ISD expects about 400 more students each year for the next nine years
- New Midland High and Lee High campuses are set to open in August 2028
- Midland Memorial logged 3,039 births in 2025, up 7.8% from the year before
- Midland Health runs clinics at Legends Park and on Andrews Highway
Why Us
Why Austin Families Pick Us for the Midland Run
- Own crews at both ends
- Blankets and pads included
- Furniture reassembly at delivery
- Dedicated or shared truck choice
- Storage between move dates
- Free released value coverage
- Optional coverage upgrades available
- Video or in-home walkthroughs
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Austin Team
Your Midland Move Is Planned by Our Austin Crew
Our Austin team reviews your walkthrough, picks the truck size and crew, and times the departure so the loaded truck clears MoPac before it backs up. The Austin Google profile is a service-area listing for Austin and nearby towns. Our crews come to your door instead of asking you to visit an office. From there, the trip west follows the same plan every time. Call (512) 595-3003 Monday to Saturday, 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM; we are closed Sunday. While your load is on the road, your coordinator answers questions and shares progress. They also line up the crew's arrival time in Midland, so nobody waits at an empty house.
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What shapes your Austin to Midland price:
- Total weight leaving your Austin home
- Crew size needed for stairs and decks
- Lake dock furniture and outdoor gear
- Packing help for dishes and art
- Dedicated truck or shared delivery window
- Storage days while a Midland build finishes
- Truck parking space on your Midland street
- Pianos, safes or other heavy pieces
Your price shifts only if the job itself changes, and only after you sign off on the new figure in writing.
How It Works
Five Steps from Austin to Midland
1
Walk Us Through
Show us each room by video call or in person. We note weight, fragile pieces, stairs and anything stored on a dock, patio or garage shelf.
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Get Your Written Cap
You receive one not-to-exceed price listing crew, truck, packing and the drive. That number goes up only if you add items or services.
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Lock In Your Date
Choose a dedicated truck for a set delivery day or a shared truck for a delivery window, then hold that spot with your deposit.
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Roll West on US 87
After loading, the driver takes SH 71 to Brady and US 87 north through San Angelo, with GPS updates while your goods are on the road.
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Unload in Midland
The crew lays floor runners in your new Midland home, rebuilds beds and tables, and sets each piece in the room you choose before leaving.
Watch Us Work
See an Evolution Crew on the Job
See how furniture is covered for a long trip: padding against the wood, film over the top, and a team member explaining it all at the curb.
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Reviews
What Austin Area Customers Say About Our Crews
Move Between Two 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
Careful With Belongings
Benjamin Cox
3 months ago
Great experience! Very user friendly and efficient. They took great care of our stuff.
5.0
Storage Stop and Delivery
Carl K
11 months ago
My family and I have used Evolution Moving several times. They have always been professional and dependable. The crew on our most recent move were efficient in handling the load up, a stop at storage and continueing to the final destination. I highly recommend thier service!
5.0
Repeat Customer Move
B
8 months ago
Special thanks to Alexander Z…Very helpful and nice to me. This is the second time I use Evolution moving and the guys that helped me move were professional, polite, respectful and worked hard. Thank you Maesun and Manny for such a great job.
5.0
Planning Tools
Tools for Your Midland Move Plan
Use these guides to sort paperwork, price the load and prep your Austin home before the truck heads west.
FAQ
Austin to Midland Moving Questions
