Moving from Houston to Denver: 2026 Cost & Time

Houston, TXDenver, CO

1,030 mi · interstate

Typical cost, 2-bedroom home

$2,700$4,025

Distance

1,030 mi

Drive time

~16 hrs

Typical transit

3–6 days

Off-peak baseline from our published rate model · how we calculate

Houston to Denver runs the I-25 energy-corridor lane between two job-driven markets. Northbound demand into the Front Range firms up in summer, so mid-week, mid-month departures are where the savings sit.

Cost by home size

Houston, TX → Denver, CO · off-peak · from the same rate engine as our calculator.
Home sizeLowTypicalHigh
Studio$1,325$1,625$1,975
1 Bedroom$1,775$2,150$2,625
2 Bedroom$2,700$3,300$4,025
3 Bedroom$3,950$4,825$5,875
4 Bedroom$5,400$6,575$8,025
5+ Bedroom$6,550$8,000$9,750

What affects your HoustonDenver cost

  • Over long distances like Houston to Denver (1,030 mi), the per-mile rate steps down, and inventory size becomes the dominant cost driver.
  • A mid-month, mid-week date typically beats an end-of-month weekend on this lane, especially in the May–September peak.
  • Full packing and specialty items (piano, gym equipment, oversized furniture) are the add-ons most likely to change your final number.

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Houston to Denver moving FAQ

A 2-bedroom move from Houston to Denver typically costs $2,700–$4,025 off-peak. Smaller homes (studio/1BR) run less; a 4–5 bedroom home can run $6,550–$9,750.

The route is about 1,030 miles (~16 hours of driving). Carriers typically deliver in 3–6 days depending on consolidation and season.

October through April, mid-month, on a weekday. Peak season (May–September) adds about 15%, and the last five days of any month add roughly 8%.

Yes, this is an interstate move (TX to CO), so any mover you hire must hold active USDOT and FMCSA operating authority. We only refer licensed, insured carriers.

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