($1,208) Moving from Anaheim to Fort Worth

Quick answer: A move from Anaheim to Fort Worth costs $951 to $6,739 and takes three-eight days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 1,388-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Anaheim will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Fort Worth to Anaheim guide.

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The best Anaheim to Fort Worth moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Anaheim to Fort Worth is a big deal. There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services.

Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Anaheim to Fort Worth.

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How much does it cost to move from Anaheim to Fort Worth?

Anaheim movers charge $75 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move size Moving company Moving container Rental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,208 - $4,668 $964 - $2,389 $829 - $1,635
2 - 3 bedrooms $2,762 - $6,739 $1,639 - $3,277 $951 - $1,868
4+ bedrooms $4,669 - $8,898 $2,364 - $4,590 $1,197 - $2,351
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 1,388 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

Factors influencing moving costs from Anaheim to Fort Worth

The cost of Anaheim movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Anaheim to Fort Worth can be as low as $1,208 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $7,645.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Anaheim, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $829 to $2,212. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Anaheim to Fort Worth?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Anaheim to Fort Worth will cost between $1,208 to $4,668. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $2,762 to $6,739, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Anaheim to Fort Worth will cost from $4,669 to $8,898.

How much are moving container companies from Anaheim to Fort Worth?

Moving containers from Anaheim to Fort Worth will cost you $964 to $2,389 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,639 to $3,277. A larger home will cost $2,364 to $4,590.

How much is a moving truck from Anaheim to Fort Worth?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $829 to $1,635. A larger move will cost $951 to $1,868, and a four-bedroom move from Anaheim to Fort Worth costs from $1,197 to $2,351. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Anaheim to Fort Worth

Cost of living: Anaheim vs Fort Worth

Anaheim Fort Worth
Average rent cost $2,490 $1,875
Average home value $850,892 $299,131
Average income (per capita) $81,805 $63,546
Cost of Living (single person) $0 $961
Cost of Living (family of 4) $0 $3,368
Unemployment rate 7.0% 3.6%
Sales Tax 7.75% 8.25%
State Income Tax 13.3% 0.0%
  • Rent prices in Fort Worth are 25% lower than in Anaheim.
  • Home prices in Fort Worth are 64.8% lower than in Anaheim.
  • Income in Fort Worth is 22.3% lower than in Anaheim.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Fort Worth is inf% higher than in Anaheim.
  • The cost of living for a family in Fort Worth is inf% higher than in Anaheim.
  • The unemployment rate in Fort Worth is 48.57% lower than in Anaheim.
  • Sales taxes in Fort Worth are 6.45% higher than in Anaheim.
  • State income taxes in Fort Worth are 100.00% lower than in Anaheim.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $inf in Fort Worth to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Anaheim.

How is life different in Anaheim compared to Fort Worth?

Fort Worth Anaheim
Population 918,915 346,824
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 3 5
Walkability score 35 56
Bike friendliness score 39 52
Crime Index 33.16 29.18
Safety Index 56.91 46.76
Air Quality Moderate Good
  • Fort Worth's population is about 165% greater than Anaheim.
  • Fort Worth's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus Anaheim's lower score of 5.
  • Fort Worth is less walkable than Anaheim with a score of 35 out of 100 vs Anaheim's 56 out of 100.
  • Fort Worth is less bike-friendly than Anaheim with a score of 39 out of 100 vs Anaheim's 52.
  • Fort Worth's crime rate is higher than Anaheim with a score of 33.16 compared to Anaheim's 29.18. This means that Fort Worth neighborhoods are safer than 33.16% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Anaheim neighborhoods are safer than 29.18%.
  • Fort Worth is considered to be safer than Anaheim with a safety index of 56.91 vs Anaheim's 46.76.
  • Air quality in Fort Worth is moderate, and in Anaheim it's good.

Considerations for moving to Fort Worth

  • Weather: Although temperatures throughout the year are suitable for moving, rainfall is more frequent in May and October meaning your move could be slightly delayed. Spring is the time of year that tornados in Fort Worth are most likely.
  • HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
  • Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
  • Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
  • State licensing: In-state movers operating in the Lone Star State are legally required to be licensed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TXDMV), which issues 10-digit TXDMV numbers to commercial carriers. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Texas moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Texas does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
  • Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Fort Worth. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. In Texas, movers typically provide Released Value Protection at no additional cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For enhanced protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Alternatively, explore third-party insurance providers for customized plans. It's crucial to understand coverage limits, potential additional costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Texas.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Anaheim movers

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Maison Moving Get A Quote starstarstarstarstar
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1371 Santa Fe Dr., Tustin, CA, 92780
(800) 832-5950
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5655 Dolly Ave., Buena Park, CA, 90621
(855) 950-4471

Visit our best long distance movers in Anaheim page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in Fort Worth

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Cowtown", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Fort Worth.

Best neighborhoods for singles:

  • Arlington Heights
  • Fairmount
  • Mistletoe Heights
  • Sundance Square
  • White Settlement

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Benbrook
  • North Richland Hills
  • TCU-Westcliff
  • Wedgwood
  • Westworth Village

What to do in Fort Worth

These are some of the best things to do in your new Texas home.

  • Fort Worth Zoo
  • Sundance Square
  • Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
  • Fort Worth Water Gardens
  • Kimbell Art Museum
  • Fort Worth Botanic Garden
  • Fort Worth Japanese Garden
  • Bureau of Engraving and Printing
  • SeaQuest Fort Worth
  • Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
  • Texas Motor Speedway
  • Amon Carter Museum of American Art
  • Cowtown Coliseum
  • Burger's Lake
  • Log Cabin Village

Get your sports on!

Fort Worth is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

  • Panther City Lacrosse Club (NLL)
  • Fort Worth Vaqueros FC (NPSL)
  • Inocentes FC (UPSL)
  • North Texas Fresh (UBA)
  • Azul City Premier FC (UPSL)
  • TCU Horned Frogs (NCAA)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Anaheim to Fort Worth?

The best time to move from Anaheim to Fort Worth is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Anaheim.

When is the cheapest time to move from Anaheim to Fort Worth?

Because most people are moving from Anaheim to Fort Worth in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

How long does a move from Anaheim to Fort Worth take?

The 1,388-mile move from Anaheim, CA, to Fort Worth, TX, takes three-eight days. Some Anaheim movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Fort Worth.

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