Moving from Dallas to Houston with Olde World Movers

Relocating from Dallas to Houston can be one of the most exciting chapters in your life — or one of the most stressful. Whether you’re moving for a new job in downtown Houston, closing on a suburban home in Cypress, or transitioning closer to family near The Woodlands, the journey from Dallas to Houston deserves a smooth, stress-free experience.
At Olde World Movers, we specialize in long-distance moves across Texas, and we’re here to make your Dallas-to-Houston transition seamless. Based in Fort Worth and proudly serving all of North Texas, including Dallas, Frisco, Euless, and beyond, we bring over 35 years of experience to every move — whether it’s across town or across the Lone Star State.
Why Choose Olde World Movers for Your Dallas to Houston Move?
We know the route. We’ve done this move many times — whether from a Dallas high-rise in Uptown, a ranch-style home in Plano, or a commercial office in Irving headed for Houston’s booming Energy Corridor.
When it comes to interstate and intrastate relocation, details matter. Every mile matters. Every item matters. And every moment counts.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- ✅ Licensed & Insured, Texas-Certified Interstate Movers
- ✅ BBB A+ Rating – Award-Winning Customer Satisfaction
- ✅ Full-Service Moving Solutions: Packing, Loading, Delivery, and Unpacking
- ✅ Specialty Moving for Pianos, Antiques, Fine Art, and More
- ✅ Experienced Crews Trained in Long-Distance Transport
- ✅ Flexible Scheduling and Custom Moving Plans
- ✅ Air-Ride Equipped, GPS-Tracked Moving Trucks
- ✅ Short-Term and Long-Term Storage Options in Fort Worth
Our reputation is built on excellence, referrals, and satisfied customers. In fact, more than 80% of our business comes from repeat clients and word-of-mouth recommendations.
From Big D to H-Town: Two Iconic Texas Cities, One Easy Move
Moving between Dallas and Houston means relocating between two major population and business hubs in the Lone Star State. Here are some standout aspects of the journey we’ve mastered over the years.
🌆 Leaving Dallas?
Known for its thriving job market, cosmopolitan culture, and iconic neighborhoods like:
- Downtown Dallas
- Deep Ellum
- Knox/Henderson
- Lakewood
- Preston Hollow
- Highland Park
- Plano
- Richardson
Dallas residents often relocate to Houston for opportunities in energy, finance, biotech, and logistics. And whether you’re leaving Highland Park for River Oaks or trading Frisco for Katy, we can help you get there with peace of mind.
🏙️ Moving to Houston?
H-Town offers world-class medical centers, one of the most diverse food scenes in the country, and family-friendly communities like:
- The Heights
- Sugar Land
- Katy
- Cypress
- Pearland
- The Woodlands
- Midtown
- Clear Lake
Whether you’re relocating to be closer to the Texas Medical Center, taking a tech job near Houston’s Innovation Corridor, or opening a new office near the Galleria, Olde World Movers makes the move easy.
Our Full-Service Moving Solutions: Dallas to Houston

Whether you’re moving a small studio apartment or a 10,000-sq-ft home, we build a custom relocation plan around your needs.
Our Signature Services Include:
🧳 Residential Moving
We move houses, apartments, condos, and townhomes with care that feels personal. Our crew protects your furniture, flooring, walls, and belongings — ensuring everything arrives safe and sound in Houston.
📦 Professional Packing Services
Need help packing your kitchen, closets, or entire home? Our skilled packers use premium materials to secure everything from dishes to decor.
- Full and partial packing options
- Custom crating for valuables
- Unpacking available upon arrival
🪑 Commercial and Office Relocations
Office move? No problem. We handle business relocations from Dallas to Houston with minimal downtime.
- Ideal for law firms, healthcare offices, tech startups, and retail
- Cubicle breakdown and reassembly
- IT equipment handled securely
🎹 🖼️ Piano, Antique, & Fine Art Moving
Our specialty services make us the go-to movers for delicate or high-value items.
- Grand and upright pianos
- Oil paintings, sculptures, family heirlooms
- Museum-quality handling and packing
🏠 📦 Storage Solutions
Not ready to move everything just yet? We offer:
- 🔒 Climate-controlled storage in Fort Worth
- Short and long-term options
- 24/7 security and surveillance
The Olde World Guarantee: What You Can Expect
We know moving long-distance brings a lot of questions. Here’s what we guarantee:
- Clear communication and transparent pricing
- Arrival windows you can plan around
- No hidden fees or surprise charges
- Licensed, background-checked, uniformed crews
- Damage protection and careful transport
- Fully equipped trucks, ramps, blankets, dollies, and straps
How Our Dallas to Houston Moving Process Works
1. Request Your Free Estimate
Submit a simple form or call us. We’ll offer options for virtual or in-person walkthroughs.
2. Customize Your Move Plan
Choose from packing, moving, and storage services. We’ll help tailor the logistics.
3. Packing and Preparation
We bring all materials. You can sit back while we pack — or do it yourself and let us handle the rest.
4. Loading & Transport
Your belongings are carefully loaded, labeled, and secured in our air-ride trucks.
5. Delivery & Placement in Houston
We deliver straight to your new door — in Midtown, Spring, Pearland, Galveston, or wherever your next stop is.
6. Optional Unpacking & Setup
We can assemble furniture, unpack boxes, and pick up packing material when we leave.
Popular Moves We Handle Between Dallas and Houston
- Uptown Dallas ➜ The Heights (Houston)
- Plano ➜ Sugar Land
- Frisco ➜ Katy
- Irving ➜ Downtown Houston
- McKinney ➜ Pearland
- Dallas Arts District ➜ Houston Museum District
Whether you’re headed toward Minute Maid Park, the Houston Zoo, NASA’s Space Center, or walking distance to Rice Village, we’ve likely moved someone there before.

Ready to Move from Dallas to Houston? Let’s Get Started
Our customer-first approach means you’ll always know the status, schedule, and cost of your move — without stress or uncertainty. Let our professional crew handle the details while you focus on settling into your new life in Houston.
Here’s how to take the first step:
👉 Request Your Free Moving Estimate Today
- Call us at 817-663-4991
- Or click to fill out our quick online form here: Free Moving Quote Form
Serving Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Frisco, Arlington, Grapevine, and all of North Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is the move from Dallas to Houston?
The average distance is approximately. 240–260 miles, depending on starting and ending locations. Our crews routinely complete the journey within the same or the next day.
Do you offer binding or flat-rate estimates?
Yes — we offer both hourly and flat-rate pricing depending on scope and services.
Can you move pianos or pool tables?
Absolutely. We have specialized equipment and trained staff for unique items.
Can you store my belongings between moves?
Yes. We offer climate-controlled storage at our facility in Fort Worth with 24/7 monitoring.
