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How Much Does It Cost to Move from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

The roughly 1,531-mile move from Austin, TX to Los Angeles, CA typically costs $4,850–$5,800 for a 2-bedroom home. Use the calculator to price your own move and get matched with a licensed, insured carrier.

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Austin to Los Angeles moving cost by home size

These ranges are for a full-service, long-distance move priced by weight and the 1,531 miles between the two cities. Add-ons like professional packing raise the total; a lighter load lowers it.

Home sizeEstimated Austin→Los Angeles cost
Studio$2,425 – $2,900
1-bedroom$3,425 – $4,125
2-bedroom$4,850 – $5,800
3-bedroom$6,850 – $8,225
4-bedroom$10,075 – $12,100

Estimates are informational and based on the details you provide, not a binding quote.

Distance and transit time

1,531 miles

Road distance from Austin to Los Angeles.

3–4 days in transit by truck

Typical time your belongings are on the road.

Weight + miles

Long-distance carriers price on how much you move and how far it travels.

What affects your Austin to Los Angeles cost

The biggest levers on your Austin–Los Angeles cost:

Austin to Los Angeles moving FAQ

How much does it cost to move from Austin to Los Angeles?

A typical 2-bedroom move from Austin to Los Angeles runs $4,850–$5,800, based on the roughly 1,531 miles between them. Smaller studios start lower and larger 4-bedroom homes cost more, and your final price depends on how much you move plus services like packing.

How long does a move from Austin to Los Angeles take?

The move takes about 3–4 days in transit by truck. Long-distance carriers give a delivery window rather than a fixed day, so build a little flexibility into your plans.

When is the cheapest time to move from Austin to Los Angeles?

Rates are lowest in the fall-through-spring off-season and highest in summer and at month-ends. A mid-week, mid-month date on this route usually books cheaper and with more carrier choice.

Should I hire a mover or move myself from Austin to Los Angeles?

For a long-distance move like Austin to Los Angeles, a full-service carrier prices by weight and mileage and handles the drive; a DIY truck rental can be cheaper for a light load but means doing the driving and loading yourself. Use the calculator to compare against your quotes.

Related moves

More moves from Austin:
Austin to New York City  •  Austin to Chicago  •  Austin to Houston  •  Austin to Phoenix  •  Austin to Philadelphia  •  Austin to San Antonio

Moving to Los Angeles from elsewhere:
San Diego to Los Angeles  •  Dallas to Los Angeles  •  Jacksonville to Los Angeles  •  Columbus to Los Angeles  •  Charlotte to Los Angeles  •  Indianapolis to Los Angeles

See full cost guides for moving to Los Angeles and moving to Austin.

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