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Bedford to College Station Movers

Long Distance Movers from Bedford to College Station

Our Bedford to College Station movers run a lane that leaves the Metroplex and rolls through Marlin and Calvert on the way to the Brazos Valley. We walk your rooms on video or in person, then hand you one written price that cannot climb. Pick a load date and tell us your first shift or closing day.

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188 mi Road Miles South
2.9 hrs Hours via SH 6
$1,300+ Studio Moves From
$500 Deposit Per Truck
Bedford to College Station movers lined up beside branded Evolution Moving trucks

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94%
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The Drive South

Bedford to College Station Road Notes

Your truck heads west from Bedford on Airport Freeway, where SH 121 and SH 183 run together through Hurst. It then turns south on I-35W through Fort Worth and Burleson and holds the interstate to Waco. On the city’s east side, the crew exits for SH 6. The slow stretch waits at the far end, where TxDOT’s Big 6 project is widening SH 6 from SH 21 in Bryan to William D. Fitch Parkway. We plan fuel and a crew break near Waco and set the departure so the truck meets that work zone outside the morning and evening rush.

Winter loads in Bedford can begin on a frosty driveway. NWS Fort Worth puts the average last freeze at DFW on March 12. One season, the first freeze held off until January 4, 1972, so cold snaps can land on either side of the holidays. The crew checks steps and ramps for ice before the first dolly rolls. At the other end, College Station wants bulky items at the curb before 8 a.m. on collection day and never more than 12 hours early. That gives any old furniture you shed after unloading a set window.

Before anything is booked, our Bedford moving office studies your walkthrough, tallies the heavy pieces and sizes the crew to match. We check where the truck can stand at both homes, including HOA streets and apartment lots. Then we pick the departure hour. One coordinator carries the job from your first call to the last box and answers your texts while the truck is on the road.

Before You Hand Over Keys

  • Get Brazos County tags for your pets
  • Request the city's New Resident Welcome Bag
  • Find your pickup day at cstx.gov/Curbside
  • Register to vote in Brazos County
  • Drive SH 6 ahead with your keys
  • Drain garden hoses before winter loading
  • Text us your hospital orientation date
  • Keep scrubs, badge and meds with you

City rules listed here come from cstx.gov; double-check them the week you move.

Evolution crew member in backward cap and blue tee, ready for College Station

Next Step

Lock In Your Bedford to College Station Move

Your quote spells out crew size, truck type, packing supplies and the drive south, all in writing.

Start My Free Quote Call (682) 651-5505

City Snapshot

Bedford and College Station Side by Side

The table uses U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates for both cities, so you compare like with like.

Measure Bedford, TX College Station, TX
Population 49,085 124,570
Median household income $83,971 $50,900
Median home value $350,700 $346,700
Average commute 24.5 min 17.4 min
Median age 39.5 22.9
State income tax None None

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

College Station runs far younger than Bedford and earns less per household, which points to a large student population. Home values sit close together, so the equity from an HEB house tends to buy a similar home there, not a much bigger one. Commutes are shorter, a real plus for hospital staff on rotating shifts. Renting for a season first gives you time to learn which side of town suits you.

Property tax relief is a cost the table misses. Brazos Central Appraisal District lists a $140,000 school homestead exemption in College Station ISD, plus $60,000 more for owners 65 and older. The city adds its own senior exemption. Already holding an over-65 school tax ceiling? Ask your former appraisal district for a Tax Ceiling Certificate to carry part of it over.

Life Changes After You Arrive

  • A Senior Pass for ages 55+ covers the Lincoln, Meyer and Southwood centers
  • Dogs must stay on a leash any time they are off your own property
  • Your trash cart belongs to the address, not to the last owner
  • Single-family recycling runs through BVR Waste and Recycling

Route Pricing

Bedford to College Station Moving Cost by Home Size

Three things drive the price on this lane: the pounds you ship, the movers and trucks that load takes, and how hard each door is to reach. Packing, storage or a piano raise it. Once we finish the walkthrough, you sign one written ceiling, and the final bill can only match it or come in lower.

Size of home Typical weight Crew and trucks Price range
Studio or 1 bedroom 1,500 to 3,500 lbs 2 movers, 1 truck $1,300 to $1,500
2 to 3 bedrooms 4,000 to 8,000 lbs 3 movers, 1 truck $1,500 to $1,700
4+ bedrooms 9,000 to 13,000 lbs 4 movers, 2 trucks $1,700 to $2,200

Each range pays for the crew, the truck, fuel and the full drive down I-35W and SH 6, with any tolls already built in. Payments made by card carry a 2.5% fee.

Run the Numbers

Estimate Your Bedford to College Station Move

Plug in your home size and target date for a ballpark on the Brazos Valley run, then book a walkthrough to turn it into a written price.

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

Your estimated range
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    Why Evolution

    Why Bedford Families Trust Us With the College Station Run

    Evolution is family-owned, and the owners still run the company day to day. We are a licensed carrier, not a broker, so the company that quotes your move is the company that drives it. Every mover is background checked, drug screened and fully trained before working a first job. See what our Bedford long-haul service covers on other Texas lanes too.

    • Route prices posted up front
    • Free released value coverage
    • Worry Free upgrades on request
    • Crews run Texas lanes weekly
    • Out-of-state moves available too
    • Real move-day videos on YouTube
    • Texas-based, Texas-run company
    • Branded trucks, uniformed crews
    W-2 Full-time movers
    96% Referral rate
    Own Trucks and crews
    Six Texas hub offices
    Evolution Moving crew sitting at the back of a loaded box truck

    Leaving Bedford: HEB ISD Exit Week

    HEB ISD places students by where their parents live, so leaving the attendance zone means a withdrawal. Campuses such as Bedford Heights Elementary ask for at least 24 hours of notice. A parent signs the paperwork in person and gives the registrar the new address, and the school collects textbooks and library books. Use that week to sell outgrown bunk beds and old desks, since every pound you skip comes off a weight-based price.

    Settling into College Station HOAs

    College Station keeps a list of neighborhood and homeowner groups in its partnership program, from Bird Pond Estates and Sonoma to Stonebridge and Woodland Hills. The city defines an HOA as a legal entity operating under state regulation, so its own truck and parking limits can apply on move day. Send us any move-hour rules, gate codes or approved parking spots from your HOA, and we will stage the truck where it belongs.

    New Hospital Job in College Station

    Maybe you trained as a paramedic or dental hygienist at TCC Northeast on Harwood Road in Hurst. Your College Station offer may come from Baylor Scott & White Medical Center. That Level III trauma center sits on Scott & White Drive. Another option is St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital on Rock Prairie Road. Shift work leaves few free days, so share your schedule and we will match the load day to your time off.

    September Heat at the Brazos End

    Heat in College Station does not quit when school starts. The NWS Houston office lists the city's record high as 112 degrees, set on September 4, 2000. Late summer moves get an early crew start and padded, shrink-wrapped furniture. Electronics, candles and vinyl records go on last so they come off first. Medicines, photos and anything that can warp should ride in your car, where the air conditioning runs the whole way.

    Our Process

    Your Bedford to College Station Move in Five Steps

    1

    Show Us Your Home

    Show us every room over a video call or in person, opening closets, the garage and the attic so nothing surprises the crew later.

    2

    Get Your Written Price

    We send a not-to-exceed price for this lane, with the crew size, truck count and packing listed so you can check every line before you sign.

    3

    Book Your Load Day

    Pick a load day that fits your lease or start date, confirm it in writing, and we hold that crew and truck for you.

    4

    Roll Down I-35W

    The crew pads, wraps and loads in Bedford, then the truck heads down I-35W toward Waco with GPS tracking on the whole way.

    5

    College Station Unload

    The truck leaves SH 6 for your street, and the crew places furniture room by room, rebuilds beds, then checks every room with you before signing off.

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

    Watch a Move

    See Our Crew Wrap and Load

    In the video, our crew wraps a full room of furniture in pads and plastic, and a team member explains our method at the truck.

    Watch the full video on YouTube
    Evolution Moving - HEB (220)

    313 Harwood Rd #217, Bedford, TX 76021
    Mon to Fri, 8 AM to 6 PM; Sat, 8 AM to 5 PM; Sun, 9 AM to 5 PM

    Our HEB Office

    College Station Moves Start on Harwood Road

    Every College Station job gets planned at our office at 313 Harwood Rd, Suite 217. The team there reviews your walkthrough video and matches the truck and crew to your inventory. It also picks a departure hour around the Big 6 work zone. You get one plan, written down, before anyone lifts a box. Call (682) 651-5505 Monday to Friday 8 AM to 6 PM, Saturday 8 AM to 5 PM, or Sunday 9 AM to 5 PM. When the truck pulls out of Bedford, your coordinator tracks its progress south and texts you updates, so you can wait at the door with keys.

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

    What sets your College Station price:

    • Total pounds riding south on I-35W and SH 6
    • Crew count your heaviest rooms call for
    • One truck or two for bigger homes
    • Stairs, elevators or long walks in College Station
    • Where the truck can park on HOA streets
    • Rooms you want us to pack
    • Storage days if College Station keys run late
    • Pianos, safes and other single heavy pieces

    Your price only shifts if the job itself shifts, and nothing changes until you approve it in writing.

    Customer Words

    What Customers Say About Our Bedford Crews

    Careful Packing Crew
    Tamela Meeker 2 years ago
    Thank you Thomas and Kevin for helping us today! Very professional, knowledgeable, and polite. They went the extra mile for us! We so appreciate their packing skills!
    5.0
    Furniture Protection
    Phyllis Jordan 6 months ago
    The crew was amazing, they worked extremely hard and were very polite and took great care to protect our furniture. I highly recommend this team, they are the best!!
    5.0
    Multi-Stop Move
    Shannon Thompson 9 months ago
    Excellent team and move experience. I had 4 stops in my move and the team worked fast and efficiently to get it completed. I will definitely use this company again!
    5.0
    Apartment to House
    Jamie Jackson a year ago
    Sheldon and Adrial did a great job moving us out of our second floor apartment and into our house. This is my third time using Evolution and would highly recommend.
    5.0

    See all reviews for our Bedford office on Google

    Our Services

    Services From Your Bedford to College Station Movers

    Pick the help you need for this lane; each service below links to its Bedford page with the full details.

    Evolution mover carrying a box through a living room past a family

    Long Distance Moving

    Your load stays on one truck from Bedford to College Station. GPS tracking follows it down the interstate and SH 6, so you know when to meet it at the door.

    Long-haul moves from HEB
    Evolution Moving box truck parked beside a Texas road with flags flying

    Residential Moves

    Apartments, townhomes and family houses get blanket pads and shrink wrap, and beds come apart in Bedford and go back together in College Station at no extra charge.

    Bedford household moves
    Family packing Evolution moving boxes together in a bright living room

    Packing Services

    Short on time before a new job starts? We pack the whole house or only the kitchen, closets and breakables, and wardrobe boxes for move day come included.

    Full and partial packing
    Evolution mover shaking hands with a customer beside an open moving truck

    Storage Between Homes

    Keys to the College Station place running late? We load in Bedford, keep your things in storage for as long as the gap lasts, and deliver once the new place is ready.

    Storage while you wait
    Evolution movers in blue shirts posing with boxes inside a loaded moving truck

    Office and Clinic Moves

    Offices and small practices heading to College Station get a room-by-room plan, labeled furniture and a crew sized to the equipment, so the new space opens on schedule.

    Business relocation help
    Evolution mover carrying a branded cardboard box up into the truck

    Pianos and Heavy Items

    Uprights, gun safes and solid wood desks get extra hands, sturdy dollies and full padding before they ride south, so floors and stairwells at both homes stay unmarked.

    Piano and safe moving

    Bedford Relies on Evolution Moving Company

    FAQ

    Bedford to College Station Moving Answers

    How much will my move to College Station cost?
    Studio and one-bedroom moves cost $1,300 to $1,500 with 2 movers and 1 truck. Homes with two or three bedrooms cost $1,500 to $1,700 with 3 movers. Four bedrooms and up cost $1,700 to $2,200 with 4 movers and 2 trucks. You can estimate your own total online before the walkthrough.
    How far is College Station, and when will my things arrive?
    The drive is 188 miles, about 3 hours of road time. Transit on this lane is 1 day. Pick a shared truck and you get a delivery window; pick a dedicated truck and everything arrives on one set date. Loading time at your Bedford home comes before the drive, so ask us how long your rooms should take.
    How much is the deposit, and is financing available?
    A $500 deposit per truck reserves your load day. Four-bedroom and larger homes usually take 2 trucks, which means two deposits. The balance can be financed through Wisetack, with 0% APR available. Applying takes only a soft credit pull and costs no fees.
    Can delivery land before my first shift at a College Station hospital?
    Yes, if you book a dedicated truck. That option carries one set delivery date, so you can plan badge pickup and orientation around it. Tell us the start date during the walkthrough, and we will work backward to pick a load day in Bedford. If the hospital moves your start date, call us early so we can look for a new load day.
    Can you help my parents downsize into a smaller College Station place?
    Yes. Mark up the new floor plan with your parents first, and we pack only the pieces that fit it. The crew places each item where the plan shows, so nothing gets moved twice in a tighter home. Set the beds up first, and the first night feels settled. Pieces headed to family or donation can stay labeled in the Bedford garage.
    Will the Big 6 construction on SH 6 slow down my delivery?
    It can add some time near the end, but we plan for it. TxDOT's Big 6 project is growing SH 6 from four main lanes to six, three each way, with construction set to start December 1, 2025. We time the truck around that work zone. TxDOT posts updates on its Big 6 construction page, so check it before you drive your own car south.
    Is there a better time of year for this move?
    Spring and fall usually bring the mildest loading weather. Spring has one catch on this lane, though. NWS Fort Worth records show Waco froze as late as April 15 in both 1983 and 2014. If your date falls in early April, tell us about potted plants, aquariums or liquids, and we will plan where each one rides.
    Will my new apartment or HOA ask for a certificate of insurance?
    Some apartment communities and HOAs ask for one before a moving truck can unload. Evolution provides that certificate free, and it usually goes out the same business day you ask. Forward the property manager's required wording, and we will match it line for line. Ask for it as soon as your move date is set.
    Do I really need a walkthrough for a move this short?
    Yes, because the walkthrough is what locks your price. A short video call lets us count heavy pieces, spot stairs and see how the truck will reach your door in Bedford. Without it, any number is a guess. Use our printable moving checklist to get each room ready first.
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